Key Speakers from Tech Prom 2018 Talking Tech w/ Perry Chen & Michael Kratsios

Published: April 20, 2018, 7:47 p.m.

Motivated by a desire to help fellow artists and creators bring their work to life, Perry Chen founded Kickstarter \u2014 the world\u2019s largest funding platform for creative projects. CDT honored Chen with its Digital Visionary Award at its 2018 Annual Dinner, Tech Prom, on March 29, recognizing his work as an artist, innovator, and leader in leveraging tech for good.\n\nCDT's President & CEO Nuala O'Connor discussed being "Online for Good", highlighting the important issues facing the internet today, and CDT's advocacy efforts to push us forward \u2013 including election cybersecurity, algorithmic transparency and accountability, and privacy, in addition to countless other projects.\n\nWhy we chose Perry & Kickstarter: http://bit.ly/2vx9Y4P\n\nMore on Nuala: https://twitter.com/privacymama\nMore on Perry: https://twitter.com/perrychen\nMore on Michael: http://michaelkratsios.com/\n\nMore info on Tech Prom: https://cdt.org/annual-dinner/\nMore info on our host, Brian: bit.ly/cdtbrian\n\nAttribution: sounds used from Psykophobia, Taira Komori, BenKoning, Zabuhailo, bloomypetal, guitarguy1985, bmusic92, and offthesky of freesound.org.