Kayvon Tehranian

Creative technologist

Kayvon Tehranian is the CEO and founder of Foundation, a platform that enables creators to use blockchain to monetize their work and build new connections with collectors.

Why you should listen

Kayvon Tehranian has worked as a creative technologist for more than a decade. He started as a software engineer at Google and held leadership positions at various startups before entering the rapidly evolving world of crypto. He is deeply committed to building the new creative economy by harnessing the untapped potential of the internet, Web3 and the Metaverse.

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How NFTs are building the internet of the future

Posted Oct 2021

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Tech comeback?! Notes from Session 5 of TEDMonterey

August 3, 2021

Session 5 ushers in the astonishing, challenging and sometimes playful innovations that could mold the future. From genetic technology to NFTs, six speakers give insights on what’s to come, celebrate the fusion of tech and human creativity and make the case for rousing the techno-optimist in us all. The event: TEDMonterey: Session 5, hosted by […]