Afro-Latina 🇩🇴| Tech + Econ | @AmericanU Alum (she/her) | @gatesfoundation @HSFNews @BorenAwards scholar | Quadrilingual | Co-Founder of @Sign_Speak_
Manhattan, NY
Joined January 2017
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Building a business is a nonstop rollercoaster 🎢
Every time the anxiety hits, I lean in — that’s where growth happens.
Today was MASSIVE.
Can’t say much yet... but big things are coming 👀🔥 #innovation #ai
In my free time, I am a wannabe dev (maybe we should’ve gotten that CS degree!). I love toying with
@Sign_Speak_ API playground – it never fails to surprise. Check out this sign language recognition AI model! #AI #AIart #technology #innovative
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Big milestone for Sign-Speak! We’ve hit #1 on NPM when you search “sign language”! 🚀 In just 6 days, we’ve seen thousands of downloads, with hundreds coming in daily!
Even more exciting? Developer interest is booming!
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🚨 TikTok ban? No CapCut access? No worries! @Sign_Speak_ has you covered! 🙌 if you know ASL, try our automatic sign captions system today. 💬 #Accessibility #SignLanguage #TechForGood
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@Sign_Speak_ has been leading the way for years, offering advanced software that not only recognizes sign language but also translates voice into sign. 🎉 And yes, we even built an ASL GPT facebook.com/signsofgoodfood…
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Banking Financial showcases the founding team of @Sign_Speak_ and how community autonomy is at the core of all the group does. brnw.ch/21wNtgd
Syracuse Surge Accelerator - Meet the Teams: Sign-Speak - The Tech Garden thetechgarden.com/5/post/202…
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Meet the teams of the #SyracuseSurgeAccelerator at @centerstateceo's @thetechgarden! Learn about Yami Payano, @Sign_Speak_ and the real-time ASL translation technology creating positive change for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community.
Read more➡️bit.ly/meet-sign-speak
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Happy New Year from Sign-Speak!
We're kicking off the year by showing you a glimpse into our day-to-day (with some laughs, of course!).
We've heard your voices and are already working hard to bring your top choice to life. Stay tuned for exciting updates.
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Unlocking Possibilities: 4 Ways AI Empowers the Deaf Community!
1️⃣Sign Language Interpretation
2️⃣Captioning Revolution
3️⃣Transcription for Dual Language User
4️⃣Your Personal AI Assistant for Sign Language
Gracias @DoctorFarola! Hay mucho trabajo por hacer pero es pa lante que vamos!
Thank you @DoctorFarola there is a lot of work to still do! but will continue the work.
Señores, conzocan a @YamiPayano, co fundadora de Sign-Speak, una App que traduce Lenguaje de señas a texto y voz a lenguaje de señas! Algo revolucionario y que podría facilitarle la vida a mucha gente! Enhorabuena 🇩🇴
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We love talking to different experts like @robcube at re:Invent about the cutting edge technologies being created! The future is bright #AI #reinvent2023
Group of us with the @Sign_Speak_ team discussing the GenASL talk. We got kicked out of the room and talked in the hallway.
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🤩 Spent an incredible weekend at @UnionMarketDC, showcasing our groundbreaking automatic sign language technology! 🙌👋 Check out the amazing feedback from folks who experienced it firsthand! #InnovationAtUnionMarket #asl #signlanguage #Innovation #GameChanger
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This was so much fun to do! 💙❄️
🚪✨ A decade of enchantment with Disney's Frozen! 🎉 We're excited to present our latest American Sign Language video for "Love Is An Open Door." Dive into the magic with us! Full video link in bio. Talent: @BoKaplan93 @bluejay19xx
@DisneyMusic
Someone asked me today "what is something you have witnessed that inspires your faith in humanity?" this is my response:
#grateful
Yamillet Payano retweeted
Super excited to be celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth with @AWSstartups !!
We're putting a spotlight on @Sign_Speak_ this #HispanicHeritageMonth. The founders of this trailblazing American Sign Language app is proving it's possible to build a world where everyone's voice is heard, cherished, and accessible to all.
Learn more: go.aws/3RzQ7L4
Que emocion! What excitment!
Today marks the start of #HispanicHeritageMonth, and AWS Startups is excited to celebrate Latino founders, visionaries, innovators, and dreamers who have enriched our world and prove what's possible. 🚀⭐️
Who's your favorite Latino founder or startup? Tag them below. #LatinoPride
Yamillet Payano retweeted
Today marks the start of #HispanicHeritageMonth, and AWS Startups is excited to celebrate Latino founders, visionaries, innovators, and dreamers who have enriched our world and prove what's possible. 🚀⭐️
Who's your favorite Latino founder or startup? Tag them below. #LatinoPride