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Building the Future has quickly become one of the fastest rising nationally syndicated programs. With a focus on interviewing startups, entrepreneurs, investors, CEOs, and more, the show showcases individuals who are realizing their dreams and helping to make our world a better place through technology and innovation.
Venture for America is a two-year fellowship program for recent college grads who want to work at a startup and create jobs in American cities. Fellows learn important startup skills at our five-week Training Camp, apply for jobs within our vetted company network, and work for two years as full-time, salaried employees in one of 18 cities. When Fellows are ready to start a company—be it two years after college or ten—VFA has the resources (like a crowdfunding competition, accelerator, and seed fund) to help make that dream a reality. Our mission: Venture for America is creating economic opportunity in American cities by mobilizing the next generation of entrepreneurs and equipping them with the skills and resources they need to create jobs. https://ventureforamerica.org https://twitter.com/venture4america https://www.facebook.com/VentureForAmerica
IceCream labs enables intelligent merchandising for retailers & brands with it's SaaS AI platform. The company’s Intelligent Merchandising solution enables eCommerce teams to increase product sales, reduce returns and improve customer satisfaction using Machine Learning, Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing. Product content is critical to eCommerce sales. It directly impacts a consumer's purchase decision and also impacts SEO, Site Search, Marketing, Promotions and Merchandising. ContentIQ is a SaaS AI solution that automatically analyses and enriches product content all in the cloud with no IT involvement. The ContentIQ AI models automatically categorises products, extracts product attributes, identifies facets and generates engaging consumer oriented product content. ContentIQ easily works with existing PIMs and MDM systems through it's open APIs. Customers can scale product offerings by 20x in weeks increasing revenue opportunities with limited cost impact. ContentIQ has managed over 100 million products and 250 million images for leading retailers. https://icecreamlabs.com https://in.linkedin.com/company/icecream-labs https://twitter.com/icecreamlabs
The Data Incubator is a full-stack data science training and placement company. We deliver the most up-to-date data science curriculum available to students at every point of their data science career. From data science dabblers to PhDs and professionals looking to increase their data science skills, our expert instructors provide hands-on training with the latest data science tools and techniques. The Data Science Fellowship is an intensive, 8 week, bootcamp-style program that helps top data and science talent leaving academia with advanced degrees transition to roles as professional data scientists. The Fellowship runs quarterly with cohorts in New York City, San Francisco, Washington DC, and Boston. Apply today at http://bit.ly/2ip1yGQ The Data Incubator's Data Science Fellowship graduates are available for hire. Companies that partner with TDI for their data science hiring needs get access to our top data science talent via our online resume book of graduates, as well as current Fellows participating in the program - http://bit.ly/2yX72PR We also provide hands-on corporate training programs for organizations looking to develop their teams with the in-demand data science skills that drive business success - http://bit.ly/2JMmvEw The Data Incubator's Online Courses were developed with the same curriculum used in our Fellowship and corporate training programs, made accessible via part-time courses with live instruction in an interactive learning environment - http://bit.ly/2JGfF35 https://www.thedataincubator.com https://twitter.com/thedatainc https://www.linkedin.com/school/the-data-incubator
risk, create, change is not your typical business book. It is a roadmap for startups and creators to follow that can guide them through their initial challenges as new business owners. This is a must have reference work for anyone serious about building a business from the ground up. Author, risk, create, change: a survival guide for startups & creators Now available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2Gi7Oen Bryan Tuk is a musician, attorney, teacher and speaker based in Pennsylvania. His law practice focuses on arts & entertainment law, commercial and banking law and nonprofit organizations. He has advised actors, record labels, recording artists, recording studios, songwriters, producers, professional symphonic performers and music industry entrepreneurs. Bryan is a voting member of The Recording Academy, which is internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards. He has lectured on innovation and entrepreneurship at Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania and in 2014, Bryan was a TEDx speaker. You can learn more about Bryan’s Commercial, Arts & Nonprofit Law practice here: http://tuklaw.com https://www.thehouseoftuk.com https://www.riskcreatechange.com
Deep Sentinel is a pioneer in AI-based home protection. The company’s intelligent crime prevention transforms home security from false alarms and ineffective after-the-fact crime alerts to real-time crime prediction and prevention. With Deep Sentinel, Americans can gain a reliable, cost-effective way to protect their homes and stop a burglary, mail theft or driveway break-in before it happens – and feel dramatically safer at home, at work and on vacation. https://www.deepsentinel.com https://twitter.com/deep_sentinel https://www.linkedin.com/company/deepsentinel/
SOCAP18 will convene over 3,000 impact investors, world-class entrepreneurs, and innovative cross-sector practitioners dedicated to increasing the flow of capital toward social good. Our annual flagship event in San Francisco has become the leading gathering of the social capital markets, with more than 20,000 participants since our founding in 2008. SOCAP (Social Capital Markets) is in the vanguard of the emerging global impact economy — convening ideas and capital to catalyze world change. We are a network of investors, entrepreneurs, and social impact leaders addressing the world’s toughest challenges through market-based solutions. For more than ten years, we have achieved our goals through a series of events, initiatives, and partnerships that leverage the power and effectiveness of collaboration. Lindsay curates all content for SOCAP, and also oversees production, marketing, and business development. Over the last six years, Lindsay has worked on the SOCAP Conference as Entrepreneur Coordinator (2012), Program Manager for the Oceans track (2013) Senior Content Associate (2014), and Director of Programming (2015) before becoming Producer and Curator in 2016. Lindsay was previously Strategic Initiatives Officer at ImpactAssets where she was focused on building knowledge resources that advance the field of impact investing, such as Issue Briefs and the annual ImpactAssets 50. Lindsay is a graduate of Columbia Business School and Pomona College and lives in San Francisco with her husband and twin daughters. http://socialcapitalmarkets.net https://twitter.com/SOCAPmarkets https://www.facebook.com/socialcapitalmarkets
Globalist futurist speaker, author, consultant. Challenging the notion of leadership in the future. http://fastfuturepublishing.com Global futurist public speaker - Have delivered over 30 keynotes, presentations, or workshops in 8 countries. - Speaking topics include: preparing for a very different future, disruptive technologies, an emerging world of disruption and technology, the changing nature of work, collaborative futures. Futurist author - Book editor / co-editor: The Future of Business, Technology vs Humanity Unleashing Human Potential - The Future of AI in Business - Contributing author: Beyond Genuine Stupidity – Ensuring AI Serves Humanity The Future Reinvented: Reimagining Life, Society, and Business - Forthcoming books: Unleashing Human Potential - The Future of AI in Business 50 - 50 - Scenarios for the next 50 Years - Author /co-author of hundreds of articles published worldwide on the topics of: the future of AI, AI and employment, futurist predictions, future of business, smart cities, robotics, the future of the workforce. Consulting: - Worked with organisations to achieve their goals through creating real-time strategies, effective collaboration and sustainable change. - Clients included: The American Association for the Advancement of Science, Astra Zeneca, Baxter Healthcare, EU Directorate General for Communications Networks Content and Technology, Harman International Industries, International Legal Technology Association, Leo Pharma, National Health Service (UK), Pfizer, Premier Media Group, Terrapin Global Events, and UK Government Department of Business Innovation & Skills.
Podia is your all-in-one digital storefront. The easiest way to sell online courses, memberships and downloads, no technical skills required. Spencer Fry is a 34-year-old entrepreneur. A Business Guy turned Programmer. Co-founder & CEO of TypeFrag ('03 - '07), Carbonmade ('07 - '11), Uncover ('12+) and currently Podia ('14+). https://www.podia.com https://twitter.com/podiadotcom https://twitter.com/spencerfry
Because I have been blessed to have many years of success in entrepreneurship and seed stage investing, I am now trying to pay my success forward by creating a series of blog posts that are designed for young people and their parents and mentors as a roadmap to developing the mindset and skills needed to be a success outside the traditional job market. My dream is to create a toolbox of those skills and mindsets that can make dreams come true. The Dream Toolbox, a series of short podcasts that are designed to open windows of economic opportunity that most people don’t know even exist and to provide a set of skill based tools that can lead almost anyone from a low-income existence to wealth and financial abundance. But before beginning, I need to ask you a question: Are you content with your life as it is right now? If you don’t have those things and are not content to stay where you are, then stick with us and I’ll show you how almost anyone can stop living in the bottom of the economic ladder and achieve success. https://www.dreamtoolbox.com https://twitter.com/dream_toolbox https://www.facebook.com/yourdreamtoolbox/
Skyler Ditchfield is the Co-Founder and CEO of GeoLinks, the No. 1 Fastest Growing Fixed Wireless ISP in the country, and Inc. Magazine’s No. 2 Fastest Growing ISP in America. Nationally recognized for its innovative Internet and Hosted Voice Solutions, and dedication to closing the U.S. Digital Divide, GeoLinks is determined to bring connectivity to every unconnected Anchor Institution in America over the next 7 years. To accomplish this goal, Skyler is aggressively looking to change the landscape of Internet across America by influencing the reform of broadband funding and spectrum policy on both a state and federal level. Believing that action fuels influence, Skyler lead GeoLinks to successfully connect more schools than any other ISP in both 2016 and 2017, and was an instrumental lobbyist in the passing of AB1665, the Internet For All Act, that brought $330m in new funding to the state of California. Within his company, Ditchfield is passionate about cultivating the best company culture around—one that combines respect, collaboration and a “best idea wins mantra.” https://geolinks.com https://twitter.com/SkylerJesseD https://www.facebook.com/geolinksusa
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