Pouria Ruhi is currently the founder and CEO of LastCall- aiming to make last minute tickets to event more accessible. Previously he was the Marketing Director for Comfort Hotel, with the Nordic Choice Group (one of the largest hotel chains in the Nordics). Pouria has also written a children's novel and co-founded several startups. 

Prof. Kern is currently teaching at Minerva Schools in the Natural Sciences department. Prior to this she taught biology at Claremont Colleges and earned her PhD from MIT on the topic of bacterial metabolism. She has had both teaching and mentoring roles at Caltech, MIT and Colorado Colleges.

Rebecca is a student at Minerva Schools - a higher education institution trying to reshape how education works. She is concurrently the Head of Growth at Zerion - a company that has built an interface to access decentralized finance - DeFI. She has also worked with Grassroots Economics in Kenya to look at what DeFi might mean in developmental contexts.

Prof. Kukis has worked as a White House Correspondent for United Press International. After 9/11 he left to cover the US invasion of Iraq writing for Time, The New Republic and Salon. He later wrote the book ‘Voices from Iraq’ a story of the US invasion of Iraq, told entirely from the perspective of Iraqis.

Elisabeth, Head of Sustainability at Atea, helps explore the topics of sustainability in the tech sector as well as using Performance Arts in her current and past work. 

Exploring Frank Underwood (House of Cards) and the systemic flaws with current capitalistic democracies.