SuperWorld is a virtual world built onto the real world which enables you to personalize your World with content and bookings so your audience can discover, engage and unlock monetization opportunities. SuperWorld bridges web2 to web3. SuperWorld's virtual real estate platform allows users to buy virtual plots of land anywhere in the world, activate monetization and become a key stakeholder on our platform in those real world locations. SuperWorld’s mission is to enhance people’s real lives and to leverage metaverse technologies (immersive tech, web3 and AI) to improve the built environment and build a better world. SuperWorld social content is cross-platform and we will have apps on future AR headsets from Apple, Facebook and Google.

The Rogue Initiative is a Los Angeles-based entertainment company composed of award-winning entertainment industry professionals including alumni from Amblin Entertainment, Pixar, Dreamworks Animation, Disney and Activision Entertainment creating new original feature film, television, AAA cinematic interactive virtual reality, and gaming content.

OMA3 is a collaboration of Web3 metaverse platform creators. Our goal is to ensure virtual land, digital assets, ideas, and services are highly interoperable between platforms and transparent to all communities. OMA3 is open to all Web3 metaverse builders.

Serve as Council Member for insights into the Metaverse, Virtual Worlds, VR/AR, Virtual Real Estate, Media/Entertainment and Remote Talent.Connecting Decision Makers To People With First Hand Experience. We operate with a deep sense of purpose, and from the belief that connecting professionals with experts puts the world's knowledge to work in a way that leads to smarter, better outcomes for our clients and our communities.

The Growth Engine team builds Natural Language Processing solutions for government and brands, ranging from education to biosciences to marketing.

SingularityNET is a decentralized marketplace for AI algorithms.The future will be run on AI: automation is already improving more than 700 job types, lowering costs and increasing output.SingularityNET lets anyone monetize AI algorithms, allowing companies, organizations, and developers to buy and sell AI at scale.Learn more & subscribe to our newsletter at our website: http://singularitynet.io

Future Frontiers is a gathering of visionaries exploring the limitless potential of self, culture and society. The event draws together a diverse group of innovators, artists and philosophers determined to see humanity flourish.

Startup Labs is a global early stage VC fund focusing mainly on emerging markets and co-investing with the top local investors in respective markets while operating post-investment bootcamps with top mentors and angel investors. Startup Labs aims to disrupt the startup scene by reinventing the traditional investment process and by helping its portfolio companies localize globally through our investment partner relationships. We help companies succeed in ways other venture firms do not by building a global platform for all of our teams and investors. Startup Labs will visit 20 countries in 2013 with the goal of discovering the local talent in every startup ecosystem. Startup Labs is open to all investors and all teams may apply.

ЕastLabs is a venture capital seed accelerator fund based in Kyiv, Ukraine. Our goal is to help early-stage internet ventures move from idea stage to become highly successful companies.Our Offering to Start-ups:• Support, Mentorship & Connections: We help emerging start-ups gain access to support, local and international mentorship, and connections to aid in business planning, product development, execution, and future funding for growth of their businesses. We will also provide introductions to investors so that start-ups can pitch to them and successfully obtain the resources they need to continue to grow and reach milestones.• Seed Capital: We provide seed capital investment to promising early stage internet companies. • Office Space: The start-ups we accept move to our open architecture, collaborative office space located in central Kyiv through the term of the accelerator Program.• As a founding Managing Partner, helped to build the accelerator fund from scratch, including composing the operating business plan and budget, to securing backing of LP, formulating branding and marketing strategy, finding office space, developing relationships with global venture capital investors, partnerships, sourcing new startup teams to invest in and closing follow on investments.• Build and lead relationships with global venture capital firms and angel investors interested in follow on investing in startup companies.• Create relationships with experienced entrepreneurs globally to join the mentor advisory board.• Establish and lead partnerships with technology companies and service providers to create win-win synergies for startups and partners.• Key member of investment committee making final decisions regarding which companies to invest in.• Led due diligence efforts on investment opportunities.• Travel globally to attend industry conferences for speaking opportunities, building network, and promoting accelerator.

TechMinsk is the first International Entrepreneurship School and Tech Accelerator in Belarus. Backed by USAID and the US State Department.TechMinsk prepares the next generation of global entrepreneurs and changemakers from Eastern Europe and helps them build rapid high growth companies and go global.The overarching goal of the school is to foster the development of the startup ecosystem in Eastern Europe connecting local young talent to an international world-class network of mentors and investors. TechMinsk will thrive by building an investor ecosystem in the region through developing networking opportunities to local VCs and angels.

We're backed by the #1 venture capital firm in the world, Andreessen Horowitz, the Rockefellers, the co-founders of Facebook, Zynga and other tier-1 investors.TopTal is the McKinsey of Talent. We connect high-caliber developers to companies, on an individual or team basis, for full-time or part-time positions.Our global network spans over 50 countries and includes some of the most outstanding Talent in the world.We're always hiring the best talent in the world. Always.Our primary focus is to connect our network with the best tech companies in the world.We provide companies with elite Talent and teams on a full- or part-time basis. Our talent pool is rigorously tested and curated by a team of highly acclaimed engineers. We specialize in providing elite Talent to start-ups, businesses, and organizations based on their specific needs.Our strength lies in our ability to enhance your current development team with our engineers. That being said, we are also earning a reputation for our ability to help companies build elite development teams from the ground up.A global network of top Talent means that we're able to work in any country and even can fly our engineers on-site to work at your company. We've worked with companies in Japan, Switzerland, Canada, United States, Germany, Russia, Brazil, United Kingdom, and beyond. We're generally able to relocate Talent to these locations in less than a week and can always connect you with our developers working remotely from anywhere in the world.

• Sourced, analyzed, and conducted due diligence on diversified venture capital deals in internet, healthcare, consumer/retail, biotechnology, medical technology, information technology, communications, financials, telecom and media.• Originated, evaluated, structured and executed venture capital investments, follow-ons, private placements and bridge facilities. • Raised capital from a global network of venture capital/private equity investors on a deal-by-deal basis. • Worked with UAE and Kuwait venture capital investors in an effort to establish a new MENA focused venture capital/growth equity fund and to bring in new investment capital into our portfolio companies from this region. • Created and managed financial models for valuation and projection of future earnings of prospective investments and preparation and negotiation of term sheets. • Authored private placement memorandums, offering documents and presentations for investment community.• Participated in all aspects of due diligence including IP, technology, legal, regulatory, financial review, marketing, sales, human resources, customer, management and scientific expert opinion interviews and industry analysis. Prepared and presented conclusions to investment committee.• Actively participated in portfolio company management and board meetings to assist and advise on operational, strategic, and financial matters leading to significant cost savings, new partnerships and enhanced revenue opportunities.• Generated company, industry and market analysis reports while assessing and evaluating financing and exit opportunities.• Monitored portfolio companies, provided value creation and helped lead them to successful liquidation events through IPOs and M&As.

Selected Illustrative Investments:• $15M Series A financing of Prolor Biotech (NYSE:PBTH), a biotechnology company with a patented process to extend the life of therapeutic proteins. Raised $8M from co-investors and participated in taking Prolor Biotech public in 2007. PBTH was the best performing stock in the overall market LTM from 6/14/2010 with a return of 1,180%. • $775M exit/acquisition of HealthDialog.com by BUPA, a leader in the growing healthcare management industry. Participated in successful exit and sale of portfolio company to strategic investor for 1,500% return.• $8M Series A financing of Cybersettle.com, the leader in online dispute resolution. • $6.5M Series B financing of Innocentive.com, first online Open Innovation Marketplace.Aided management team in presentations and meetings with select investors and partners in Middle East North Africa (MENA) scientific community.• IPO strategy review following $15M Series B financing for Localmatters.com, provider of advanced search and content for media publishers and directory assistance service providers. • $15M Series B financing of UFood Grill, Inc. (UFFC), the first global healthy fast casual restaurant chain. Raised $7M from co-investors and participated in taking UFood Grill public in 2008.Helped with the introduction to a franchise developer for the entire greater Chicago area. Reviewed and advised on agreements to bring on George Foreman, former world heavyweight boxing champion, as the Company’s celebrity spokesperson.• $25M Convertible Note financing of Prescient Medical Inc., a medical device company in the cardiovascular space. • $8M Series A financing of Retaligent Solutions, technology company focused on client relationship management in the retail sector.

• Lead strategy and direction of company focused on financial modeling training, career strategy, and interview preparation for clients interested in pursuing careers in investment banking, sales and trading, and private equity. • Authored 4 books on financial valuation, financial forecasting and fixed income modeling as part of the core product offering of the Company. • Developed curriculum for training programs and organized a national sales team to market and represent company training programs and services on college and business school campuses.

• Recruited by former Lazard and Goldman Sachs senior bankers to help start Healthcare Investment Banking franchise in the US. • Gained solid command of comparable company, precedent transaction, accretion / dilution, discounted cash flow and leveraged buyout valuations through multiple advisory roles. • Developed extensive understanding of primary coverage areas including large cap pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Worked on several sell-side M&A biotechnology deals. • Developed and created pitches for M&A, takeover defense, equity and debt offerings. Compiled weekly comparables for all companies in the overall healthcare sector. Managed analysts in creating profiles for pitch books, client research and through the deal process. • Responsibilities included management and development of a pool of associates, analysts and interns including overseeing their involvement in projects on a weekly basis.

• Focused on strategy and execution of public fixed income securities offerings. Responsible for developing, analyzing and presenting strategic financing solutions to key decision makers at existing and potential clients allowing them to achieve short and long-term objectives. • Conducted comprehensive operational and financial due diligence and performed in-depth credit analysis, including analysis of historical financials, preparation of financial projections, evaluation of strengths/weaknesses and key risks. Presented recommendations to credit committees for approval of capital allocation.• Performed due diligence, negotiated legal documentation, prepared and presented internal credit committee memorandums and roadshow materials for mandated financings and participations.• Carried out post-transaction reviews, including ongoing monitoring of client profitability and compliance with applicable terms/covenants. • Analyzed equity and debt structures and created financial models to assess restructuring and refunding opportunities for clients. • Outlined capital structure and maintained combined cash flows for various issuers. • Completed 12 week training covering financial modeling techniques and investment banking deal processing. • As Senior Manager, assisted in structuring and executing over $4 billion of deals as part of a team that was ranked the #1 municipal securities group and #1 housing group on Wall Street.

• Advised clients on human capital issues regarding organizational strategy, healthcare costs, compensation, benefits, HR efficiency and outsourcing of business processes. • Traveled nationally to pitch proposals and win new human capital strategy and general management consulting business. • Aided in the development and creation of offer proposals for prospective clients. • Managed new consulting projects and served as a point of contact for clients. • Used proprietary models to analyze overall HR processes and to improve quality.• Hewitt Associates (HEW) completed an IPO on the NYSE (6/22/2002)

• Performed surgical procedures in operating room (OR) to harvest corneal and whole globe eye tissue for transplantation. • Assisted in the evaluation and distribution of ocular tissue to Transplant surgeons. • Procured ocular tissue for glaucoma and ocular cancer research.

• Officer training in Surface Warfare, Aviation, Submarine Warfare and the Marine Corps. • Developed leadership and communication skills for the management and command of a military unit.• Active Reserve Duty Service at Naval Station San Diego, Camp Pendleton and Miramar Naval Air Station as part of CORTRAMID.• Awarded Admiral Nimitz Scholarship