John Battelle

John Battelle has been at the center of tech-driven business transformation since its onset. He founded The Industry Standard and Wired magazine, establishing himself as an authority on technology, media, and culture.

Part futurist, part business anthropologist, John forecasts what's next—from cryptocurrency and blockchain to artificial intelligence. He currently leads NewCo, a media and events company.

John speaks on prospering in the "information-first" age and navigating market fluctuations.