The conscious design of civilisation.
The Future Worldbuilder®
Technology entrepreneur and President of the global think tank Gold Mercury®, Nicolas is a Future Worldbuilder® who imagines, envisions and designs the future by creating the conditions, ideas, systems, institutions, technologies, cultures and governance frameworks that enable multi-decade civilisational advancement.
Technology entrepreneur, Future Worldbuilder® and philanthropist, Nicolas was a key founder behind some of the defining technology ventures of the Internet era, including Beenz.com, the world's first web-based digital currency, and Opodo.com, the European online travel company that disrupted the tourism industry and grew into a €1.2 billion enterprise.
Tech ventures
THINK TANK & RESEARCH WORK
Pioneering New Disciplines for Future Worldbuilding®
For more than three decades, Nicolas De Santis has pioneered research at the intersection of global governance, enterprise strategy, technology rodmapping and Future Worldbuilding®.
ADVANCING THE FUTURE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Convening Global Leaders to Shape the Future of AI Governance
Nicolas De Santis leads Gold Mercury's DISRAPTOR AI® Task Force, a pioneering initiative dedicated to understanding, anticipating and shaping the implications of artificial intelligence for humanity's planetary futures.
In-person & virtual Future Worldbuilding® corporate keynotes & masterclasses
Watch Nicolas in action!
Nicolas explains how disruptive technologies are advancing sustainability at great speed.
Nicolas explores how the fusion of groundbreaking business models and disruptive innovation is driving sustainable solutions to market faster, with the ultimate goal of achieving a net positive planetary balance.
Future by design not chance
Watch Nicolas explain how space technologies and Mars colonisation create an off-world future for humanity.
Nicolas De Santis, talks about what quintillion-dollar space economies and industries will mean for our interplanetary future.
Featured by the global media: Thriving on disruptive and sustainable innovation
“Nicolas De Santis is the utmost expert in enterprise visioneering.”
CNN – Richard Quest
“De Santis thinks about the future in a systematic way.”
Shares Magazine
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