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The future of wearables is emotional

Researcher Dr. Beste Özcan explores emotionally intelligent wearables, transitional companions, and why the future of technology may depend on designing for relationships.

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How to make your first tech investment in 6 steps

At LEAP 2024 we welcomed more than 1,200 investors to the exhibition floor – where they discovered innovative startups, expanded their networks, and selected new investments to add to their portfolios.  But if you’re a new tech investor taking your first steps into the investments ecosystem, it’s not

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An introvert’s guide to attending a tech conference

There’s no getting around it: LEAP is busy. With over 200,000 attendees, the flow of conversation is constant. And for the more introverted among us, the idea of being at an event for several days with loads to see and do, and a lot of people to meet,

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What will passive BCIs do for healthcare?

A brain-computer interface (BCIs) is a communication link between the electrical activity in the brain, and a computational device that serves a function for the user. BCIs can be split into two key categories:  1. Active use interfaces 2. Passive use interfaces  We ask Dr. Ramses Alcaide (President and CEO

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Why are Crypto Astrologers gaining popularity?

The tech industry is home to countless intriguing job titles – from Space Architect to Digital Prophet. And now, Crypto Astrologers are introducing a starry new way to predict the future of cryptocurrency returns.  Astrology is a system based on the belief that events and personalities within human societies are linked

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Why LEAP is good for your brain

Work gets tough sometimes. In the tech industry, it’s inevitable that you’ll come up against major challenges and experience setbacks that throw your business or career off course. When you’re feeling motivated and inspired, it’s easier to navigate those challenges – but if you’re not feeling

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Tech leaders share one thing they wish they’d known

If you’ve been following the LEAP blog for a while now, you’ll know that we love talking to the tech industry’s best minds and sharing their wisdom with our readers. One of the questions we’ve been asking them lately is this:  What’s one thing you

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Product-market fit: Why does it matter and how do you find it?

Product-market fit is, on paper at least, pretty simple. You’ve got a product that’s right for the market you’re launching into – so your ideal customers buy the product, use it as intended, and tell other people about it. Basically, it serves a purpose for them and they

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One expert’s journey through four decades in gaming

Michael Katz (Video Games Industry Expert) has spent over 25 years in the video games industry. He was President of Sega of America for the introduction of the Genesis 16 bit game system; President of Altari’s video games division during a critical period in the company’s expansion; and