2024 Startup Hack Winner
VR Storytelling
for Real Change
2024 Startup Hack Event Schedule
2024 Mission Control
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Maria Rice
CO-FOUNDER
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William Reed de Oliveira
CO-FOUNDER
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Nemo Shi
CO-FOUNDER
2024 Startup Advisors
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Monty Sharma
Seasoned Executive
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Emily Shoemaker
Data Strategy
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Craig Herndon
Director, The Glimpse Group
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Rafiq Abdus-Sabur
Founder & CEO
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Pamir Sevincel
Pre-seed VC
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Di Ye
Founder & MIT Lecturer
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Sami Jitan
Founder & Mentor
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Lu (Lucy) Wang
CEO, Komodo
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Siva Kandasamy
Software Engineer
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Nemo Shi
Founder & Mentor
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Jon Langbert
Serial Entrepreneur & Investor
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Leandra Tejedor
Ex-YC Founder, Vidcode
2024 Startup Hack Judges
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Philipp Neuhaus
MAN OF MYSTERY
One of original angels of The Startup Hack (and some other entities), Philipp Neuhaus is based in Switzerland.
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Di Ye
TECHNICAL LEADERSHIP LECTURER, MIT LinkedIn
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Tipatat Chennavasin
THE VENTURE REALITY FUND
Tipatat Chennavasin is a General Partner of the Venture Reality Fund investing in early stage VR, AR, AI and Metaverse companies. Linkedin
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Emily Yu
BOOST VC, MIT SLOAN ‘24
Emily is an investor at Boost VC, an early-stage VC fund investing in DeepTech (i.e. AR/VR, space, robotics, bio) startups. A builder at heart, her Reality Hack project last year was one of the winners of Hardware Track. Emily is currently pursuing her MBA at MIT Sloan. Linkedin -

Pamir Sevincel
QUARTZ CAPITAL
Pamir is a Venture Partner at Quartz Capital, a multi-stage venture capital firm investing in B2B enterprise SaaS. UiPath, Palantir, Confluent, Samsara, Klarna, Kraken, Intercom & co are among the companies that the firm has invested in since its inception.
He is also the Managing Partner of Blackbird, a boutique early-stage startup advisory based in London. Linkedin -

Avi Greengart
TECHSPONENTIAL
Avi Greengart is President and Lead Analyst at Techsponential, a market analysis and advisory firm. Techsponential focuses on consumer and end user enterprise technology including smartphones and mobile computing, hybrid work, the digital home, and spatial computing (AR/VR). Linkedin -

Jason Hiner
ZDNET Linkedin
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Harry McCracken
FAST COMPANY Linkedin
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Eric Graham
CROWD COMFORT Linkedin
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Jonathan Hirshon
THE SHADOW SHARK Linkedin
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Dr. Luke Porwol