Speaker Profile

Samantha Tauber
Samantha Tauber
Founder, Director & Multi-Media Artist, VNCCII
VNCCII
Samantha Tauber

Samantha Tauber (VNCCII) is a multidisciplinary creative futurist, technologist, Metaverse story creator, global keynote speaker, music producer/singer-songwriter/DJ/live performer/visual artist that has crafted a strong authentic vision and fresh sound palette.

In the Metaverse, VNCCII innovates across the verticals of storytelling, music, gaming, audio-visual, virtual production and technology. An innovative audio-visual project that extends from screen to stage with a fusion of phygital XR, AR, & VR live stage shows. Her upcoming Space A.I Opera Sci-Fi novel accompanies her debut Metaverse music album that’s ripe for adaptations for phygital live entertainment shows, movies, musicals, animations, fashion shows, virtual real estate, and blockchain gaming.

At the forefront of Metaverse thought leadership and tech, if she is not conquering the global Metaverse conference circuit discussing individual sovereignty, avatar identity in the Metaverse and the Web 3/ MetaFi creator economy at conferences such as SuperVerse Dubai, The Creativity Conference, World Metaverse Show (Dubai), Leap, NFT Expoverse, NFTCon, NFT Show Europe, or Immerse Global Summit Europe, VNCCII addresses your deepest tech futurist and A.I philosophical questions with special guest thought leaders (ie. Cathy Hackl) for her ‘Future Humans’ broadcast show, streaming live as her avatar via Unreal Game Engine.

VNCCII is listed as one of the Top 10 personalities disrupting the music industry in 2022, your next favourite music Metastar (IPSOS 2022), a Top Featured Women Thought Leader of The Future, a featured Metaverse influencer by DappRadar, Most Dynamic Entrepreneur in the Entertainment Industry 2022 [APAC Entrepreneur], a Celebrated Leader ruling in the Music Industry 2022 [CIO Today], as well as a featured Global Icon 2022 for Passion Vista Magazine. Her overarching mission is to challenge societal expectations and to empower and elevate the consciousness of humanity in the Open Metaverse and beyond.

Industry Panel

[Day 1] Wed 30 Nov 2022 -

14:15

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14:45

What is the Metaverse? Besides a word that Mark Zuckerberg tried to claim as his own - the Metaverse includes a vast online (and offline) world of opportunities for connection, business and human experiences. Hear directly from a panel of creators in the Metaverse to see what they think will shape the landscape of the Metaverse and why it's important.

• Metaverse has become quite the buzz word. When is it launching? Are we close? Who is it for?

• What is the Metaverse and what elements of the physical and non-physical does it include?

• Who does gaming and entertainment fit into the Metaverse?

• The Metaverse: the next 10 years...the next 50 years

Panelist

Founder, Director & Multi-Media Artist, VNCCII

Panelist

Co-Founder, Illuvium

Panelist

Director of Metaverse, KPMG

Moderator

Growth Lead, Cosmic Champs

Speakers

Adj. Professor Warwick Powell

Adj. Professor Warwick Powell

Chair, Smart Trade Networks

Adj. Professor Warwick Powell
Aimee Maree Forsstrom

Aimee Maree Forsstrom

Board Member, Open Source Industry Australia

Aimee Maree Forsstrom
Akasha Rose

Akasha Rose

Growth Lead, Cosmic Champs

Akasha Rose
Alessio Bonti

Alessio Bonti

Cloud Architect & Blockchain Expert, IBM

Alessio Bonti
Alexander Baigent

Alexander Baigent

CTO & Co-Founder, Fluidity.Money

Alexander Baigent
Allan Endresz

Allan Endresz

Founder, Zucoins

Allan Endresz
Alyse Sue

Alyse Sue

Director of Metaverse, KPMG

Alyse Sue
Andrew Collins

Andrew Collins

Co-Founder & CEO, Nansen.io

Andrew Collins
Anouk Pinchetti

Anouk Pinchetti

COO - The Miner Network

Anouk Pinchetti
Ben Ford

Ben Ford

Head of Growth, Frollo

Ben Ford
Benjemen Elengovan

Benjemen Elengovan

Founder & CEO at MyGigsters, Winner Entrepreneur of the Year - Smallbiz Young Hero Award 2022

Benjemen Elengovan
Bill ASTA

Bill Angelidis

CEO & Founder, Asta

Bill Angelidis
Bobby Oparaocha

Bobby Oparaocha

CEO & Founder, Valyou X

Bobby Oparaocha
Caroline Bowler

Caroline Bowler

CEO - BTC Markets

Caroline Bowler
Clare Robson

Clare Robson

Director Solutions Marketing - APAC, Okta

Clare Robson
Dan McCarthy

Dan McCarthy

Regional Head, Wise

Dan McCarthy
Danielle Marie

Danielle Marie

CBO, Saltera Web 3 Learning

Danielle Marie
Donna McConnell

Donna McConnell

Founder and Director - Crypto Literacy Australia, Australasian Business Developer - The Defi Collective

Dr Aaron Lane

Dr Aaron Lane

Senior Research Fellow - RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub, Senior Lecturer in Law - RMIT University

Dr Aaron Lane
Dr Nataliya Ilyushina

Dr Nataliya Ilyushina

Research Fellow, Blockchain Innovation Hub RMIT University

Dr Nataliya Ilyushina