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JERRY PAFFENDORF
Co-founder
Wello Horld
Co-author
Metaverse
Roadmap
Profile
Jerry Paffendorf
is an artist, futurist, and entrepreneur at the intersection of the web,
video games, virtual worlds, and the real world. He is co-founder of Wello
Horld, a startup whose mission is to transform the World Wide Web into the
World Wide World. Previously he was Resident Futurist with The Electric
Sheep Company where he provided strategy insights, a public face, and
R&D direction as the company grew from 3 to more than 60 employees and
opened up the platform virtual world development space. Jerry often
organizes and speaks at conferences and is co-author of the Metaverse
Roadmap cross-industry foresight report with the Acceleration Studies
Foundation, where he also worked previously as a community and research
director. He has an MS in Studies of the Future, a BFA in video and
multi-media, a GED, and lives in Brooklyn, New York (AKA "Silicon
Ghetto"), the emerging world metaverse capital. Jerry is turtles all
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