Sandbox Archives for April 2010

Archive for April, 2010

Google & NASA select Sandboxer

Friday, April 30th, 2010

Sandbox Member, Zain Jaffer has been selected as one of the world’s top 80 future leaders by Google and NASA to be taught at the elite Singularity University. Zain was chosen from a pool of over 1,600 candidates from 85 nations to spend the summer at the NASA Ames Research Centre where he will learn [...]

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Washington DC Sandbox Spring Edition

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Last Friday, Washington D.C. Sandboxers and guests gathered at Thai Chef Sushi Bar for the D.C. Sandbox Spring Edition dinner. The group first briefly met for drinks, great conversation, and a healthy dose of spring sunshine on the rooftop terrace of the iStrategy Labs office in Dupont Circle– many thanks to Sandboxer DJ Saul for [...]

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LIFT10: connected people

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Lift is a series of events built around a community of pioneers who get together in Europe and Asia to explore the social implications of new technologies. Each conference is a chance to turn innovation into opportunities by anticipating the major shifts ahead, and meet the people who drive them. This year, Lift will explore [...]

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Meet a Sandboxer: Gustav Borgefalk

Sunday, April 25th, 2010

It was a gorgeous spring morning in New York, and the Bacchanal festival at Columbia University was in full swing when Gustav Borgefalk and I met for coffee. Gustav is currently a student at the Stockholm School of Economics. Mild mannered, friendly and easygoing, he told me all about his passion for essay writing and [...]

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