Session: The extraordinary ways women are shaping the metaverse
As with most hyped new technology, often it is men who get to lead the narrative. But this time, there are a number of brilliant women who are creating, building and shaping what the metaverse will become. This talk brings you their inspiring visions and suggests practical ways more women can learn, participate and enrich this new technology.
Bio
Caroline Hughes is co-founder and CEO of Lifetise, an award-winning consumer Fintech company which helps people plan how to afford major life events, like buying a home or having children. Now building the world’s first fintech metaverse to help consumers understand and access financial products across TradFi and DeFi.
Caroline has been named as a Senior Leader and Rising Star of Fintech on Innovate Finance’s Women in Fintech Powerlist for the past two years running.
Lifetise graduated from Accenture’s Fintech Innovation Lab in 2019 and the Mayor of London’s Business Growth Programme in 2021 and has been named as a Top 50 UK Fintech by Business Cloud.