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Keynote SpeakerJulie Smithson

Top 100 Women of the Future, CEO of METAVRSE & CoFounder of Unlimited Awesome, XR Women & Host of The Polys WebXR Awards. Inspiring & educating human potential in a post-AGI world

Julie Smithson’s personal mission is to ‘inspire and educate people to think and act in a socially, economically and environmentally responsible way’. Julie is the Co-Founder and CEO of METAVRSE, a 3D creation platform the spatial web, akin to ‘Canva’ for immersive experiences. Julie Smithson is also Co-Founder of Unlimited... Read more

Biography

Julie Smithson’s personal mission is to ‘inspire and educate people to think and act in a socially, economically and environmentally responsible way’.

Julie is the Co-Founder and CEO of METAVRSE, a 3D creation platform the spatial web, akin to ‘Canva’ for immersive experiences. Julie Smithson is also Co-Founder of Unlimited Awesome, a venture focused on implementing success principles to drive digital innovation. With over 15 years of deep technology experience, she has led the development of more than 200 award winning and world-first interactive experiences, including Metaverse, XR, 3D, AI, Web3, Touchscreens, Interactive Training, Product Marketing and Immersive Collaboration for clients such as Microsoft, Mastercard, Samsung, Siemens, JP Morgan, T-Mobile and others.

Her technical expertise and passion for immersive technology inspired her to transform education, training, and collaboration, driving her mission to help humanity realize its full potential. Julie reshapes how we approach learning and teaching, combining technological innovation with humanistic values to create a meaningful impact in the digital age.

As Co-Founder of XR Women, Julie Smithson leads the world’s largest global community dedicated to empowering women in virtual platforms. Over the past four years, she and her team have organized more than 192 immersive events, featuring prominent women speakers from the industry and engaging a diverse, growing membership of over 1,200 women across 60+ countries.

Julie’s spatial awareness and perseverance continue to shape the way we learn, teach, and adapt in an increasingly digitized world, preparing society for the challenges of a post-AGI future.

Popular Talks by Julie Smithson

  • Spatial Computing
  • AR/VR/Metaverse
  • Education
  • Immersive Technology
  • Blockchain, Tokenization and NFTs
  • Diversity & Innovation
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Web3