Pranav Mistry

Senior Advisor for Metaverse & AI Investing at D. One Vision Management

Pranav Mistry is a Senior Advisor for Metaverse & AI Investing at DOV. Pranav served as Corp SVP for Samsung Electronics and President and CEO of Samsung Technology and Advanced Research. Pranav is also known as the creator of Sixth Sense.

Pranav Mistry

Senior Advisor for Metaverse & AI Investing at D. One Vision Management

Pranav Mistry is a Senior Advisor for Metaverse & AI Investing at DOV. Pranav served as Corp SVP for Samsung Electronics and President and CEO of Samsung Technology and Advanced Research. Pranav is also known as the creator of Sixth Sense.

Biography

Pranav holds a Master in Media Arts and Sciences from MIT and Master of Design from IIT Bombay, besides his Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering from Nirma Institute of Technology, Ahmedabad. He previously worked with Microsoft as a UX researcher; he’s a graduate of IIT. Previous projects from his work at MIT includes intelligent sticky notes, Quickies, that can be searched and can send reminders; a pen that draws in 3D; and TaPuMa, a tangible public map that can act as Google of physical world. His research interests also include Gestural and Tangible Interaction, Ubiquitous Computing, AI, Machine Vision, Collective Intelligence and Robotics. He is a PhD student in the Fluid Interfaces Group at MIT’s Media Lab. the Head of Think Tank Team and Director of Research of Samsung Research America.

The genius behind the Sixth Sense technology, Pranav Mistry is a recognised inventor. The success he has achieved by being able to create useful devices is highly impressive and he explains and offers a fascinating perspective into why he believes imagination is the only limit in merging technology with real life. He has already spoken at prestigious events worldwide including presenting at TEDIndia.

Topics

  • Metaverse
  • Sixth Sense: The Future of Wearable Technology
  • Social Impact of Technology
  • Innovation: Designing Intelligence
  • Motivation; Life is Trying to See if Things Work
  • Technology to the Masses but in a Meaningful Manner
  • Robotics and the Future

Awards

  • Young Global Leader 2013 Award, World Economic Forum
  • Young Alumnus Award 2012, IIT Bombay
  • 50 Most Creative People of the Year 2010, CREATIVITY 50
  • Netexplorateurs of the Year 2010 Award, Netexplorateurs Grand Prix 2010, France
  • TR35 2009 Award, Technology Review
  • INVENTION OF THE YEAR 2009 Award, Popular Science
  • Young Indian Innovator 2009 Award, Digit Magazine

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“One of the two or three, best inventors in the world right now.”

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