Nathan Shedroff
Co-author of Blind Spot and Make It So; author of Design Is the Problem
Nathan Shedroff is the executive director of Seed Vault Ltd, a Singapore-based platform building an independent, trusted bot economy on the blockchain. He
Nathan Shedroff is the executive director of Seed Vault Ltd, a Singapore-based platform building an independent, trusted bot economy on the blockchain. He manages a cadre of experienced bot enthusiasts and technologists developing new ways to ensure user privacy, shepherd the shift to this new paradigm, create ways for people to profit from their creative work, and save the business sector from its most critical threat ever. He is a design pioneer turned entrepreneur and an international educator, speaker, and consultant.
Nathan was the founder and chair of the ground-breaking Design MBA programs at California College of the Arts (CCA) in San Francisco, CA. These programs prepared the next-generation of innovation leaders for a world that is profitable, sustainable, ethical, and truly meaningful by uniting the perspectives of systems thinking, design thinking, sustainability, and generative leadership with strategic tools that lead people through ambiguity.
Rosenverse talks by Nathan:
" Kids love to play. They challenge the world through games and simulation, so the things we create need to support play and experimentation. "
How Will Design be Taught When the Schools Shut Down?
May 8, 2026
" Living personas are online, constantly refreshed market segment profiles that everyone in an organization can consult. "
Double Your Mileage: Use Your Research Strategically
March 31, 2020
" Design and business are different worlds with different concerns, languages, and issues about what they care about. "
Redefining Value: Bridging the Innovation Culture Divide
May 14, 2015
" Every team that’s come into the program has self-selected in. They want in and are trying to do the right thing. "
Discussion
May 14, 2015
