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Can an industry in flux keep up with the recent acceleration of innovation?

Matt Giffune is a co-founder at Occupier, a transaction and portfolio management software helping commercial tenants and brokers manage their real estate footprint.

He previously was an early-stage employee at VTS, a leasing and asset management software provider, and a broker at JLL.

Related Article: Startup Occupier Raises $5M for Tenant-Focused Leasing Software

They are also hiring.

The Challenge and Opportunity of creating a new business category (Personal Experience - PX), why it's necessary, and how it addresses the "Big Why."

Greg is a serial entrepreneur and founder, and CEO of Alyce. He is on a mission to fundamentally change the way people invest in business relationships using corporate gifting, swag, and experiences. The mission is to help everyone create personal bonds with everyone they do business with.

Feel free to connect with him on LinkedIn here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gregsegall/

Learn more about his business and company links here:

https://www.alyce.com/

https://www.alyce.com/personal-experience/

Mr. Owen is a business founder and entrepreneur with experience in management and ownership of enterprise operations with a passion for systems development, business operations, product delivery, and client service. Shawn became involved with blockchain technology through his advocacy of bitcoin in early 2011. He frequently speaks and writes on Blockchain technology and digital currencies.

Paul Salcedo moved to Napa Valley in 1976 with his family. He left the place in 1997 when he took a job in tech at Sony in Silicon Valley and has been there since. His passion for wine, drink, food, and tech is what started his company BottleVin.

Feel free to connect with him on LinkedIn here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulsalcedo/

Learn more about his business and company link here:

https://bottlevin.com/

A 6x team leader at seed, Series A, and publicly traded B2B SaaS companies, carrying roles central to the growth, operations, and development during early stages. A trusted and respected executive with over twenty years of experience defining and maintaining revenue strategies, architecting and integrating revenue systems, and designing and launching revenue-generating programs.  Feel free to connect with him on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencerparikh/ 

Learn more about his business and company link here: https://www.ioaudio.io/

Sherisse Hawkins CEO/Founder Pagedip

She's a builder, learner, risk-taker, motivator, rainmaker, speaker, and corporate escapee.

Creative-minded CEO with a strong engineering background. Proven record in meeting impossible deadlines, delighting customers, and re-imagining how things can be done. Believes anything is possible in the digital world.

Sherisse, an engineer and technologist, has a passion for driving the evolution of digital narrative content and believes she has the best job ever as founder and CEO of Pagedip.

As an award-winning business owner and accomplished international speaker, Sherisse loves helping others on their life journey. She has appeared in Vanity Fair and on ABC's Shark Tank. Sherisse's background includes working as a Walt Disney Imagineer building theme parks around the globe as well as joining Time Warner Cable, where she served as the vice president of software development.

Feel free to connect with her on LinkedIn here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/sherissehawkins/

Learn more about her business and company link here:

http://pagedip.com/

Resources mentioned: (Books)

The Charisma Myth by Olivia Fox Cabane

Beyond Order: 12 More Rules for Life by Jordan Peterson

Never Split the Difference by Christopher Voss and Tahl Raz

The Art Of Impossible by Steven Kotler

(Audiobooks)

Audible

OverDrive

Sonny Tai is the CEO of Actuate, a New York-based AI Tech Startup. He was born in Taiwan and grew up in South Africa, then moved to the US with his family to get away from gun violence in South Africa a year before 9/11.

Galvanized by the attacks on his adoptive country, Sonny joined the Marines and served for nearly a decade in the reserves and active duty before leaving the Marine Corps to attend business school at the University of Chicago before starting Actuate.

Learn more about his business and company link here:

https://actuate.ai

Sean Sanders is CEO and Founder of Revix. This crypto-focused investment platform recently raised over $4m to expand into Europe and launch a variety of crypto and theme-based investment products. Sean is a CFA Charter holder and comes from an investment banking background. Before founding Revix, Sean founded three start-ups, including Sataya, a proprietary trading firm, Blocktree Capital, a digital asset advisory firm, and Application Portal, a multi-purpose online university application system. He graduated Magna Cum Laude when completing his Bachelor of Business Science (Honours) in Finance at the University of Cape Town.

Feel free to connect with him on LinkedIn here:

Learn more about his business and company link here:

Sam Xia is the Co-founder & CTO of WikiPro Inc. Prior to joining WikiPro, he worked at a few technology companies where he enjoyed solving real problems on a big scale. He is the co-inventor of about a dozen US patents.

Feel free to connect with him on LinkedIn here:

Learn more about his business here:

Making sure developers are always ready to code.

Sven is a co-founder and CEO of Gitpod. He has been working on developer tools his entire career, building IDEs, frameworks, and programming languages.

He's a father of two boys and lives at the coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Germany.