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We are a curated community of brilliant leaders catalyzing world positive business across trillion-dollar industries. Together we can identify, share, and accelerate solutions to improve societal, individual, and planetary health. Shape the Near Future with us!
2025 PRESENTERS
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AHINOAM POLLACK
Head of Research
Zanskar Geothermal & Minerals -
ANNA CHENIUNTAI
Co-Founder & CEO
Apis Cor -
ANYA FREEMAN
Founder & CEO
Kind Designs -
BEN DAVIS
Founder & Chief Visionary Officer
Illuminate -
BEN PARKER
Co-founder & CPO
Lightship -
BLAKE BYERS
Co-Founder
NewLimit -
CATRIONA JAMIESON
Founder & CEO
Aspera Biomedicines -
CHRIS KANTROWITZ
Founder & CEO
Quorum Earth -
DAVID HERTZ
Architech & Brigade Leader
Community Brigade -
DAVID KIM
CEO
CyanoCapture -
DAWN OLIVIERI
Founder & CEO
Ashva Prasada Inc -
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Dean Ornish
Founder
PMRI -
FORREST NORTH
Co-Founder
Telo Trucks -
GARRETT GERSON
Co-Founder & CEO
VARIANT3D -
ISABELLE BOEMEKE
Founder
Isodope -
Jennifer Aaker
Professor
Stanford -
JENNIFER GRAY THOMPSON
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JIM MARGGRAFF
Founder & CEO
KiBeam Learning -
JOHN MILLS
Co-Founder & CEO
Watch Duty -
KEN HERTZ
Partner
memBrain -
KEVIN NOERKER
Co-founder & CEO
Ampaire -
LISA DYSON
Founder & CEO
Air Protein -
MICHAEL LEON
Founder
Memory Air -
MONICA PLATH
Founder & CEO
Little Bird -
NICK FOLEY
Co-Founder
Seneca -
NICOLÒ BINI
Founder
Binishells -
Paul Coletta
Co-Founder
Vero Bioscience -
REBECCA MINK
Co-Founder & CEO
Plhyde -
STEPHANIE VENN-WATSON
Co-CEO
Fatty15 -
UMA VALETI
Founder & CEO
UPSIDE Foods -
YVES BEHAR
Co-Founder
Telo Trucks
OUR INSPIRING PARTNERS
Solutions Mix
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Age of Regeneration
Unreasonable Group, Farmers Footprint, Pachamama Alliance, and Bellwether Coffee shared stories of land stewards, soil whisperers, and bio-powered workforce growing the future from the ground up.
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Bio Logical
Preventive Medicine Research Institute, Vero Bioscience, Fatty 15, New Limit, and Aspera Biomedicines shared how they are rewiring the body’s circuit breakers—switching off cancer, switching on metabolism, and tuning up the brain.
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Eco Fab
From runway to roadway, Cyano Capture, Air Protein, UPSIDE Foods, Plhyde, VARIANT3D, and Quorum Earth explored how the future gets fabricated—cleaner smarter, and with far less cow.
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Fire Resiliency Heroes
Watch Duty, Community Brigade, and After the Fire showed us that prevention, preparedness, and community action doesn’t stop the burn, but builds back better.
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Gimme Shelter
When buildings fight back and coastlines adapt, resilience gets a redesign. Apis Cor, Binishells, and Kind Designs are delivering protection with purpose—and style.
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Modern Family
KiBeam, Littlebird, and Memory Air are reimaging preventative and protective care for every generation. Because today’s modern family deserves tomorrow's tools.
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Right Brain
AI law, screen sanity for teens, and making machine-made movies without stealing the show — Orrick, Anxious Generation, Giant, and Asteria delved into the ethics of all things AI.
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Super Charged
Plugged into the bold side of climate tech, Isodope and Zanskar tap into the core while Ampaire, Lightship RV, and Telo Trucks take to the open road and sky.
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Trip Advisors
Dr. Jonathan Kanevsky shared surgery as ceremony, while Marcela Ot’alora and Cristina Pearse explored the cutting edge of psychedelic medicine — where sciences, healing, and the precautionary principal play.