PopTech: Lisa Servon

PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Lisa Servon. Lisa explains how working in a check-cashing facility in the Bronx informed her efforts to improve financial services for poor Americans. ‘Poor people know […]

PopTech: Nicole Stubbs

PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Nicole Stubbs. Learn how Nicole is reducing lending and borrowing costs across the developing world through cloud technology by aggregating big data and producing recommendations about […]

PopTech: Olivia Chaney

Check out a performance at PopTech 2013 by singer, songwriter and performer Olivia Chaney, complete with Indian harmonium.

PopTech: Raj and Josh

PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Josh Nesbit and Raj Panjabi. Learn why a collaborative project between Josh and Raj is the first to receive support from PopTech’s Impact Fund. Their plan […]

PopTech: Scott Barry Kaufman

PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Scott Barry Kaufman. Cognitive psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman unravels some of creativity’s mysterious origins with the help of brain scanning equipment. ‘Depending on what you are […]

PopTech: Shantell Martin

PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Shantell Martin. Breakthrough artist Shantell Martin invites viewers on a tour of her unique, flowing, ever-evolving style, expressed lately through just a simple black pen. ‘I […]

PopTech: Zach Lieberman

PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Zach Lieberman. Zach talks about teaching creativity in the information age at his School for Poetic Computation. ‘We are not sitting in front of a screen. […]

PopTech: HEM

PopTech’s 2013 conference presents the band HEM. Watch and listen as the band Hem brings its soft, eclectic Americana sound to PopTech.

PopTech; Miriah Meyer

PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Miriah Meyer. Miriah explains how data visualization can be more concise, practical and scientifically useful, and still be aesthetically pleasing. ‘In data visualization, what we really […]

PopTech: Jan-Emmanuel

PopTech’s 2013 conference presents Jan-Emmanuel De Neve. Jan-Emmanuel shares some data that suggest some interesting ways to incentivize people to pay their taxes. ‘If we can make the tax form […]