Alan Smithson

Alan Smithson

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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About

Father, Founder, Futurist - My purpose in life is to inspire and educate people to think and act in a socially, economically and environmentally responsible way.

I make creator tools:

▪️ METAVRSE.com - 3D creation platform, Co-Founder
▪️ UnlimitedAwesome.com - Learning System for a Post-AI World
▪️ YDAI.pro - AI video switching, Investor & Co-Founder
▪️ SmithsonMartin.com - Emulator - Touchscreen Technology for DJ's, Co-Founder
▪️ Madder.Science - Metaverse DAO, Investor & Co-Founder

I am also a board advisor to HSTAR Space, a space transportation company and a juror for The One Creativity Awards.

I have been a DJ since I was 15, performing for millions of people and winning DJ Mag’s Innovative Product of the Year in 2011. I was Named one of the 50 most prominent Digital Futurists to watch out for in 2022 and a Top Retail Expert in 2023 and 2024.

I am a TEDx Speaker, Podcast Host and I have been  featured on Dragons’ Den, G4TV, & WIRED

✉️For METAVRSE and Speaker Inquiries please contact: [email protected]

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Experience

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Los Angeles, California, United States

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    Silicon Valley, California, United States

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    Global

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    New York City Metropolitan Area

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    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Education

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    Learned stuff.

Projects

  • Entrepreneurship Curriculum

    While 10 year old Abi Smithson is building her shoe company, we have documented the education she has learned with her experience. The plan is bring this curriculum to an online course to inspire other kids to try and build their ideas and dreams.

    Other creators
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Honors & Awards

  • TechWeek Top 100 Rising Startups (2017)

    TechWeek

    North America’s leading virtual and augmented reality consultancy and inventors of the hottest new experiential marketing product, VR Photo Booth™ have just won the prestigious TechWeek Top 100 in the Rising Startup category. In only one short year, Toronto based MetaVRse, has worked with a number of Fortune 100 companies producing a diverse range of branded VR and AR experiences.

  • DJ Mag - Most Innovative Product

    DJ Mag

    Emulator DVS won DJ Mag's coveted Innovative Product award .

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