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Christopher Lafayette
Founder GatherVerse

Christopher is a humanitarian and emergent technologist in virtual and augmented reality applying his talents to the metaverse, medtech, education, web3 and applied sciences.

He is working for a more equitable culture in technology serving as a Silicon Valley national and international speaker, thought leader and an advocate for greater expansion of community in technology that includes cross culture and inclusion considerations.

Gatherverse is the brainchild of Christopher Lafayette. Christopher saw a critical need for going beyond the technical aspects of creating the metaverse to include humanity itself in the conversation about what a metaverse can and should be, and how it could best benefit those who will ultimately inhabit it.

As the Founder of The Black Technology Mentorship Program, he is creating entrepreneurs and professionals of tomorrow through proper incubation and acceleration, career path and apprenticeship.

Christopher has worked with and advised companies and organizations such as Google, Meta, NFL, Merlin Entertainments, European Commission, Nikko Hotels, NBA, Linux Foundation, Cisco, Microsoft, Salesforce, Verizon, Stanford University, Duke University, San Jose College of Engineering, UCLA, renowned chefs, musicians and hundreds of startups.

He sits on various advisory councils and boards.

He's bringing thousands of communities and millions of people into the metaverse and emerging technologies, humanely.

TALKS

Nov 9

02:45 PM - 03:10 PM

Grand Ballroom H
XR Enablement

NFTs and the Quest for Ownership within Virtual Worlds

Christopher Lafayette | GatherVerse

Christopher Lafayette | GatherVerse

Nov 9

02:45 PM - 03:10 PM

Grand Ballroom H
XR Enablement

NFTs and the Quest for Ownership within Virtual Worlds

Christopher Lafayette | GatherVerse

Christopher Lafayette | GatherVerse