Team

Tharald Nustad

Director

Tharald Nustad is a tech entrepreneur and investor focusing on technology that makes the world better. He is the founder of Nordic Impact, a company that incubates and invests in social / environmental impact tech startups and impact funds. He is co-founder Katapult Future Fest, an event focusing on technology, impact investing and the future society, Katapult Accelerator, a leading accelerator for impact tech startups and Katapult Ocean, an accelerator helping and investing in ocean impact tech startups.

Daniel Pinchbeck

Senior Researcher

Daniel Pinchbeck is the author of Breaking Open the Head, 2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl, How Soon Is Now, and (with Sophia Rokhlin), When Plants Dream. He publishes his ideas in his newsletter, Liminal News. His work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, Wired, Esquire, Rolling Stone, and many other publications.

Ashanti Kunene

Executive Director

Ashanti Kunene is a systems change worker focused on cultivating leadership coherence for the chaotic ontext of the polycrisis. As the founder of Learning 2 Unlearn, a decolonial narrative consultancy based in South Africa, Ashanti has worked at the nexus of wealth, technology and spirituality.

Guy James

Operations, Editor

Guy James read Philosophy at university in the UK then went into I.T. He was one of the original members of FairCoop, one of the very first attempts at forming a DAO (then called a ‘blockchain cooperative’). He has also worked with the P2P Foundation, Guerrilla Translation, PandoraHub, Cooperativa Integral Catalana, Ecoxarxa Garrotxa and various others, all around the idea of P2P solutions, alternative currency, cooperatives and crypto.

He has just returned from a six year period of running a meditation centre in the Pyrenees.