There are two types of technology: Heads Down Technology and Heads Up Technology. The difference between these defines where we are going and where we are headed as a society. How can we use advances in technology to enrich our lives? And what does all this have to do with sports? Nate Checketts explains.
Nate Checketts is an avid entrepreneur who has founded and launched 4 companies before the age of 30. Nate has consulted and worked for some of the biggest technology and entertainment companies in the world including Cisco and The National Football League. Currently Nate is the Principal at Checketts Partners Investment Fund, a growth equity vehicle that evaluates investments across sports, media and entertainment companies. He currently serves on the board of ScoreBig.com and advises several startup companies including Rhone Apparel which he co-founded. Nate and his wife Dayna live in Connecticut with their two boys, Gabriel and William.
About TEDx, x = independently organized event
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.*
(*Subject to certain rules and regulations)
Nate Checketts is an avid entrepreneur who has founded and launched 4 companies before the age of 30. Nate has consulted and worked for some of the biggest technology and entertainment companies in the world including Cisco and The National Football League. Currently Nate is the Principal at Checketts Partners Investment Fund, a growth equity vehicle that evaluates investments across sports, media and entertainment companies. He currently serves on the board of ScoreBig.com and advises several startup companies including Rhone Apparel which he co-founded. Nate and his wife Dayna live in Connecticut with their two boys, Gabriel and William.
About TEDx, x = independently organized event
In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.*
(*Subject to certain rules and regulations)
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