HATCH (HATCHexperience.org) is a community, network, and a series of experiences designed to activate creativity to HATCH a better world. HATCH connects and accelerates leaders of today and tomorrow in environment, education, entrepreneurship, and emerging issues aligned with the U.N. global Sustainable Development Goals. HATCH was founded upon the principle that creativity and diversity are the driving forces behind global innovation and progress. HATCH is a creativity and influence multiplier, where leaders from diverse industries converge to apply their insights to real-world problems, rapid prototype real-world solutions, and 360-degree peer-to-peer mentorship.Celebrating 20 years of impact (2004-2024), HATCH is anchored by two annual, invite-only summits for carefully selected influencers, inventors, makers, technologists, CEOs, product designers, and more. In addition to two annual events, there is a series of salons, workshops, and activations throughout the year that activate the HATCH Network, which is now thousands of influencers.Some HATCH Alum include Nolan Bushnell (Founder of Atari), Hillman Curtis (inventor of flash, designer Hillmancurtis.com), Tom Gruber (Inventor of Siri), Brendan Boyle (Partner, Chief Creative Officer of IDEO.com), Sam Grawe, Former executive editor Dwell Magazine, Will Travis (CEO SID LEE USA, Former President of Dentsu & Attik), Mick Ebeling (Co-founder and CEO of Not Impossible Labs), Manuel Lima (Data visualization artist), David McConville (President Buckminster Fuller Institute), Paul Budnitz (Kid Robot), Jackson Browne, Peter Fonda, Michael Keaton, Jeff Bridges, Jeremy Renner, DJ Spooky, John Forte, Benjamin Taylor, King Britt, executives from IDEO, Universal Studios, FOX Studios, NASA, SPIN Magazine, MOOG Music, IMAGINE Entertainment, Virgin, and many many more over the past 12 years.

MONTANA'S ANNUAL GATHERING OF ENTREPRENEURS, CREATORS, & COMMUNITY BUILDERS CO-CREATING THE FUTURE.MONTANA IS AT A CROSSROADSInflection points create opportunities for innovation, for creativity, for connection, and for personal growth. We are all co-creators of the future of our communities. Montana Festival is bringing together the top entrepreneurs, business leaders, innovators, investors, culture creators, designers, community builders, movers, shakers and policymakers to connect, share ideas, and accelerate Made in Montana ideas, projects, startups, and policy solutions that create good jobs, great towns, and can serve as model across America.

A global community of proactive problem solvers, uniting people and ideas to resolve the challenges of our time. The mission of the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) is to enrich society through ideas and action. We believe that all human beings have creative capacities that, when understood and supported, can be mobilized to deliver a 21st century enlightenment. The RSA has been at the forefront of social change for over 260 years.

Catalyst 2030 is a global movement of social entrepreneurs and social innovators from all sectors who share the common goal of creating innovative, people-centric approaches to attain the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. accelerating solutions for the biggest challenges facing humanity today.

This year’s Impact Award will honor Yarrow Kraner, Founder of HATCH and H360.ai. "I met Yarrow a couple of years ago when I was first invited to attend a HATCH Summit. What transpired over those four days was life-changing. I met many talented, creative, entrepreneurial individuals with whom I resonated, who were dedicating themselves to foster a better world. And that's what Yarrow does best - connecting people to HATCH a better world. The network he has created has had such a deep impact on my life, and on the lives of countless others. I cannot think of a better person to receive the 2019 AudFest Impact Award and I cannot wait to honor one of my heroes." ~ Paige Williams, Founder/CEO, Audience Awards + AudFestPast recipients of the Impact Award include actor Matthew Lillard (Founder Five Slamma Jamma), Jacques Thelemaque (President of the Los Angeles film collective Filmmakers Alliance), Effie T. Brown (producer, Rocket Science, Real Women Have Curves, Everyday People, Project Greenlight and more), and Ondi Timoner (3X Grand Jury Prize winner at Sundance, and Grammy-nominated director).

H360 creates smarter connections through A.I. using community and event management tools to accelerate collaborations.

Directed content for Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Hotels, Virgin America, and De Leon, working directly with Richard Branson, Sean "P Diddy" Combs, Jonathan Goldsmith "The Most Interesting Man in the World" and The Rock.

CHISEL industries was created as a unique solution to "SCULPT the IDENTITY" of your company's message. From motion picture, to print to multi-media, CHISEL has won multiple awards for it's campaigns.HATCH is a non-profit founded on Mentorship in film, music, design, and technology that takes place once a year in Bozeman, Montana flying veterans and up-and-comers from around the world to showcase their work, network, and springboard to the next phase of their career.

Superdudes was an extremely important time in my life - and the world.... through the dot com combustion and bust, and 911, this was a company built on recognizing the inner power that everyone possesses and empowering them to harness it - kids choosing themselves as role models and holding themselves accountable for proactively saving the world.

Commercials and Music Videos for Levis, Warner Brothers, Columbia Records, CBS, Direct Tv, Kirin Beer, and more...