Jonathan Manzi is the CEO and co-founder of Beyond Protocol, the company developing a ‘new internet’ based on a universal platform that enables inter-device communication. He is considered a global expert in frontier technology, specializing in building multiple successful businesses in divergent industries.

Prior to Beyond, Manzi dropped out of Stanford University, where he presided as the Chair of Entrepreneurship and co-founded a non-profit for youth entrepreneurship. Manzi has spoken extensively around the world about the implications of technology for the future of humanity, at events such as the G20 Summit, the St. Petersburg International Forum, and the Ambrosetti Forum.