Published inHOO KOO E KOO·PinnedThe New Roaring 20s, Part 1: What emerged from the pandemic?We’ve read 50+ reports from top agencies, consultancies, and research firms worldwide — so you don’t have to. This is our gift to you for Earth Day 🌏 — Humanity’s progress accelerates every decade. It is not linear — but also not simply exponential. There are sometimes great leaps. Despite being overall positive, our past progress has often been accelerated by brutal global events including wars, recessions, and pandemics. …Forecasting37 min readForecasting37 min read
Jul 6Head of Brand Design Google and Future Works 2.0!Former Head of Brand Design @ Google joins forces with Future Works. Together we’re launching a new service offering and website! Learn more. — A moment for “Past Works” Past months have been a whirlwind. In March I started an experiment in solopreneurship with an AI as my partner: And it turned out well enough to become the most successful of such experiments (see the outcomes and learnings here!).AI3 min readAI3 min read
Jul 6Why Liminal Future Group?The below is a re-post of an update I shared on Twitter and LinkedIn in March. — A lot happened since, but I’ll follow this up with a new post. Reposting it for safe-keeping on LinkedIn! Now: Why Liminal Future Group ? Firstly, in the last 3 weeks: 1. I got engaged to the best human! (and celebrated my bday). 2. We secured a 24km2 / 6,000 acre regeneration project in…AI3 min readAI3 min read
May 10AI-Assisted Startup: 30 Days to a Million-Dollar Pipeline. What I learned!30 workdays, $0 Budget, AI as a partner. — Today I finish 30 days of a challenge to launch a new company with $0 initial budget and an AI as my partner. Was it a success? What have I learned? What could you use for your business or business idea? Let’s dive in.Gpt8 min readGpt8 min read
Apr 13Half way building a new company with AI in 30 days! My key lessons so far14 days and Future Works reached 5 figures revenue, several clients in the pipeline, it is now employing its first humans and a few instances of AI! What does all the new AI stuff have to offer? What about people? Is singularity here? I’m nearly at a half way mark…Gpt 46 min readGpt 46 min read
Published inFuture Quest·Dec 22, 2022Grant Pool Winners Selected!First projects will be funded immediately. Check email for instructions! — Dear friends, we made it! 🙏 Time to announce the winners of our first Future Quest Grant Pool! We want to sincerely thank each and every one of the 328 applicants for your submissions. …Grant3 min readGrant3 min read
Published inFuture Quest·Dec 8, 2022Future Quest Grant Pool Applications Update!What’s next for the grant pool and Future Quest. — Dear friends and Regen Heroes, time for an update! As per (extended) plan, last night we closed applications for the grant pool. We received a whopping 330+ submissions from just as many incredible founders (far beyond our 100 target), majority of which are web3 projects for climate. This just shows…Grant6 min readGrant6 min read
Published inFuture Quest·Nov 17, 2022Announcing our first $1M Grant Pool for Innovative Climate ProjectsHere’s how to apply. — UPDATE: Due to popular demand, deadline extended to Dec 7th! We partnered up with friends at BMW Foundation, Polygon, Celo, Gitcoin, ReFiDAO, Boba Network and more to launch a $1M grant pool for innovative climate projects. Quick Facts Deadline for submissions: ̶N̶o̶v̶e̶m̶b̶e̶r̶ ̶3̶0̶t̶h̶ December 7th (please follow our Twitter for updates)…Regeneration8 min readRegeneration8 min read
Jan 7, 2021Bye 2020. Hello the rest of the future.On jail, deportation, family & cancer, near bankruptcy, COVID and how it all worked out. Thank you 2020. — Three months ago, freshly out of a US detention center and deported back to the Caribbean, I was staying at a certain inspiring billionaire’s beach front villa for a few days. At the dinner table we were playing a sort of QA game and my friend Xander asked what is…Journey14 min readJourney14 min read
Published inHOO KOO E KOO·Dec 22, 2020Waves, Values and Insights. HKEK is 5!On riding waves literally and otherwise, across 5 years of calm and stormy waters. Also on 200%+ growth every year, happy teams, remote work and deep values for real impact. — Well, HOO KOO E KOO is five! 🎂Agency11 min readAgency11 min read