Scott Shigeoka is an internationally recognized curiosity expert, TED speaker, and the award-winning author of Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World. His work focuses on how we can strengthen our well-being and relationships, including as a Fellow at UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center and as the Head of Curiosity Cultivation at the Eames Institute. He is also the host and creator of the Curiosity Mobile, as well as a playwright and artist.

Sharon Mussalli is a media, entertainment and tech executive with a reputation for building and scaling brands from nascent stages to large, profitable businesses with viable longevity. She is currently the CEO of NowThis, the hub for entertainment-focused, series-based, and social-first digital content, leading the brand into its next phase as a network. She works closely with the team to accelerate revenue growth and develop best-in-class, innovative programming that defines the NowThis brand. Under her leadership, NowThis has become a profitable and sustainable business primed to lead the digital media industry.

Sharon has held senior positions at large multinationals like iHeartMedia and Meta, venture-backed startups like Some Spider Studios (exited in 2021 to Vox Media and BDG), and longstanding digital properties like Bustle Digital Group. Her 20+ years of experience have spanned finance, revenue growth and operations, yield optimization, organizational development, operations and general management.

Sharon holds an MBA from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a BA in Quantitative Economics from Tufts University. She has held several advisory board positions within MIT’s Delta V startup accelerator program and has contributed to MIT’s pricing curriculum at the Sloan School of Management.

Jared Kleinstein is the Founder & CEO of Gondola, a platform helping creative professionals get discovered, credited, and hired, and the founder of Fresh Tape Media, an award-winning creative agency working with some of the biggest brands, leagues, and athletes in the world.
Previously, Jared helped shape the early days of social video at Vine and Twitter, where he led sports content partnerships and worked at the forefront of how teams, athletes, and creators connect with audiences on the platform. And before that, he led strategic partnerships for StreetEasy (acquired by Zillow).
Having experienced the evolution of digital media from the platform, agency, and technology sides, Jared brings a unique perspective on the intersection of sports, storytelling, entrepreneurship, and the creator economy. He lives in Denver with his wife, two kids, and best friend/dog Manchego.