Mark Pesce co-invented the technology for 3D on the Web – laying the foundations for the
metaverse – has written eight books, including Augmented Reality: Unboxing Tech’s Next
Big Thing, was for seven years a judge on the ABC’s The New Inventors, founded
postgraduate programs at USC and AFTRS, holds an honorary appointment at Sydney
University, is a multiple-award-winning columnist for The Register, pens another column for
COSMOS Weekly, and is professional futurist and public speaker. Pesce hosts both the
award-winning ‘The Next Billion Seconds’ and ‘This Week in Startups Australia’ podcasts.
Pesce brings his skills as a futurist to diverse sectors of the economy, including business
ranging from CBA, World Bank, Essential Energy and v2Food, while also mentoring startups
working at technology’s bleeding edge.