Joshua Jerin is the founder of Nila, an early-stage venture building low-cost mobile manipulator robots for the home. He is a computer science student at the University of Cincinnati, expected to graduate in 2027. He has been a partner at Bearcat Ventures, the university's student-led venture fund, a software engineering intern at Tembo, and a fellow at Founders, Inc. and Network School. He has also worked on the technical staff at Cerebral Valley, an AI community and events platform.