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Yegii is the insight network for professionals analyzing trends, tech and markets using proprietary techniques, man/machine algorithms, and a network of experts from around the world. Yegii lets clients create multidisciplinary dream teams consisting of a subject matter experts, academics, consultants, data scientists, and generalists as team leaders. Yegii's services include speeches, briefings, seminars, reports and ongoing monitoring. 

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Founded in 2019, the Stanford Existential Risks Initiative is a collaboration between Stanford faculty and students dedicated to mitigating existential risks, such as extreme climate change, nuclear winter, global pandemics (and other risks from synthetic biology), and risks from advanced artificial intelligence. SERI's goal is to foster engagement from both within and beyond the Stanford community to produce meaningful work aiming to preserve the future of humanity. SERI aims to provide skill-building, networking, professional pathways, and community for students and faculty interested in pursuing existential risk reduction. Current programs include a research fellowship, an annual conference, speaker events, discussion groups, and several college classes.

Kogan Page is the leading independent global publisher of business books and content with over 1,000 titles in print. Founded in 1967, our award-winning publishing from the world’s leading business experts offers books and digital solutions for professional practice and academic achievement.

SMALIK Enterprises is a business strategy and executive leadership firm specializing in personal transformation for high performing individuals and crisis management. From Authenticity to Sexual Harassment Coaching; developing Presence to Business Acumen; managing High Conflict Divorce to Criminal Litigation; Data Protection to Executive Dysfunction; to being venture capitalist bullet proof or readying you for the boardroom — we provide World-Class Coaching.

Explore the new course Scale OS, where you will work with award-winning CEO Stephynie Malik and nine participating business owners to scale your business tapping into surprising sources of revenue.

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International speaker and renowned author Michael Solomon has written over 30 books. He is currently a Professor of Marketing in the Haub School of Business at Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia. 

Michael literally “wrote the book” on understanding consumers — his textbooks on Consumer Behavior, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Fashion Psychology and Marketing are required reading in hundreds of business schools around the world. He holds a Ph.D. in Social Psychology from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 

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IMPACT Melanoma provides education, prevention, and support for the most serious form of skin cancer. IMPACT Melanoma is a national non-profit organization dedicated to working to reduce the incidence of melanoma. Committed to skin cancer prevention and early detection, they provide a variety of award-winning programs which aim to raise awareness and educate the public about skin cancer, as well as support services for those struggling with the disease.

The Atlantic Council Geotech Center champions positive paths forward that nations, economies, and societies can pursue to ensure new technologies and data empower people, prosperity, and peace. 

The Atlantic Council promotes constructive leadership and engagement in international affairs based on the Atlantic Community’s central role in meeting global challenges. The Council provides an essential forum for navigating the dramatic economic and political changes defining the twenty-first century by informing and galvanizing its uniquely influential network of global leaders. The Atlantic Council—through the papers it publishes, the ideas it generates, the future leaders it develops, and the communities it builds—shapes policy choices and strategies to create a more free, secure, and prosperous world.

Hitachi Ventures is the global venture capital arm of Hitachi Group, a global industrial player active in a broad range of technology sectors. Hitachi Ventures invests in innovative companies that address society’s key technological challenges in areas like IT, industrial automation (robotics, sensor technology and IoT), cloud services (data management, cybersecurity), mobility (autonomous driving, mobility services, smart infrastructure and security services), energy, smart medicine (AI for digital imaging, smart diagnostics, remote care), smart city, smart infrastructure and more.

Hitachi intends to leverage its strong position in multiple global technology markets, its expertise and network to support and promote Hitachi Ventures portfolio companies. With its first fund of USD 150M, Hitachi Ventures invests in Series A/B/C rounds in globally leading startups and has offices in Munich, Germany, and Boston, USA.