Baron Davis is a two-time NBA All-Star, known for his quick speed, athleticism, and ball-handling skills. He was selected with the third overall pick in the 1999 NBA Draft by the Charlotte Hornets. In 2007, Davis helped lead the Golden State Warriors to their first playoff appearance in over a decade and was regarded as one of the top point guards of his generation. Since retiring from professional basketball, Davis has become a prominent media personality and Web3 entrepreneur.
Jay Rosenzweig, the founder of Rosenzweig & Company, is an investor and advisor to dozens of high-profile tech businesses and a long-standing advocate for human rights around the globe. Rosenzweig has been internationally recognized for the Annual Rosenzweig Report on equality, which he has published for the past 17 years. The report has received endorsements and contributions from a wide range of influencers including Justin Trudeau, Alyssa Milano, Sheryl Sandberg, Deepak Chopra, Van Jones, Zainab Salbi, Mark Cuban, and many others.
Independent Board Director, Advisor, Speaker. Swan Sit is a consultant specializing in digital, marketing and strategy. An expert on digital transformation, she has built a universal platform that works across legacy companies and startups alike, and is known for her cross-functional financial impact. She is currently an Independent Board Director at Edgewell (NYSE: EPC), Novabay (NYSE: NBY) and Far Niente, and an Operating Partner at AF Ventures. She continues to bring value as a trusted voice in Web3.
Charlie Hu has been an entrepreneur and growth expert for over a decade. He has been active in DLT technologies since 2016. Hu is an early-stage investor and ecosystem leader for Polkadot, former Head of BD China for Tezos, and former Director of the AIPAC region for Polygon. Charlie has been actively advising, investing, and incubating early-stage Web3 projects via his funds, LucidBlue Ventures and Metacelium.
Tal Navarro is a Forbes 40 Under 40 award-winning influencer & community-builder. She established the first-ever college for social media in Israel. She is also the Founder of the Social-Lady marketing agency. Tal works with multiple brands and Web3 projects to improve their online presence and community-building. Her new venture, WIN, supports Women in Need via NFTs.
James Sommerville is the Founder and CEO of KnownUnknown, the world’s first decentralized design community working with Fortune 100 brands. Their AI tool for graphic designers, Rumpel AI, increases productivity by 100X. James was formerly the Global VP of Design for Coca-Cola. His original agency, Attik, was funded by Prince Charles.
Award-Winning Actor / Filmmaker / Poet and Celebrated NFT Artist. David's vision is to change the world through poetic-cinematic experiences on the blockchain. His art is centered around socially conscious issues. He has donated tens of thousands of dollars to non-profit organizations and continues to support Web3 artists around the globe.
Tim James is a music producer and the Co-Founder of RockMafia. His work includes multiple platinum records with household names like Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Zedd, John Legend, Ariana Grande, and more. Tim has been an investor in blockchain and crypto since 2017.
Jesse Tevelow is the Founder and Creator of Praise, a love-powered inflationary cryptocurrency. He is a serial entrepreneur, 3-time bestselling author, and an international speaker. His first company was a social-game studio that generated $100M in digital currency sales.
Jessica Greenwalt is Creative Director for Vayner3, where she develops Web3 strategies for the world’s biggest brands. She’s also the founder of Pixelkeet, a research and design firm that helps tech companies design, build, and launch products that change the world. Accolades include Inc. Magazine’s Top 10 Women to Watch in Tech, Tech.co's 50 Women in Tech Dominating Silicon Valley, Huffington Post's 6 Women Rocking Tech for Good, and part of the Power 50 in Today’s Leading Women.
Matt is the co-founder of Origin Protocol, a Defi protocol building products to onboard the next 100 million users into crypto. Origin has collaborated with megastars like Paris Hilton, and integrated their products with top Web3 communities like Pudgy Penguins and ON1FORCE. Previously, Matt was one of the earliest product managers at YouTube. He has been a longstanding advocate for crypto after participating in the Ethereum ICO in 2014.
Chief Innovation Liason and Director of Events at Praise Token. Alicia Corven is a five-time Emmy award-winning producer and multi-hyphenate. She was formerly Executive Producer of Worldwide Events at Apple. Prior to that, she was the VP of Creative Ops & Production at Showtime. Alicia brings 20+ years of storytelling through print, video, audio, and live event production. She is a powerhouse in the world of content and events.
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