Eric Pilkington

Eric Pilkington is a renowned futurist, strategist, and technologist who has helped startups and Fortune 500 companies achieve growth by applying the right blend of strategy, technology, talent, and capital investment. His unique approach, which involves tearing down walls, decentralizing things and evolving new ways of existence, has accelerated the impact of digital transformation in the world's largest organizations. Eric has co-founded three successful companies and is a trusted advisor and investor to several startups, including Beseeq, Withings, Spire, Garmin, Medikly, Thync, Sports Locker, and VRkout.

Eric’s vast experience in venture and equity markets has enabled him to raise over $50M in capital for multiple companies. He is a thought leader and top influencer in digital health, wearable tech, AI, AR/VR, and blockchain. As a contributing editor at DigitalTrends.com, Eric continues to inspire change through innovation in healthcare, medicine, and technology. He is particularly passionate about technology's potential to radically change the ways in which people engage with health and health systems. Eric’s education includes Applied Economics and Political Science at Rutgers University, University of Virginia, and Columbia University in the City of New York.