Michael Littig is a creative individual who's making a difference by fusing the world of web3 and the arts to create inclusive and welcoming spaces. He is the co-founder of Zuckerberg Institute and has impressive accolades as a Tony Award Winning Co-Producer on Broadway. He works as the Director of Creator Programming at HUG Studios, where he provides nurturing and innovative approaches to embrace the next generation of creators in web3.

As an advisor, Michael has lent his expertise in the web3 space, supporting over 40 projects. He is also a limited partner (LP) in BBV, providing financial support to both theatrical content and early/growth stage tech companies that support the multi-billion dollar Broadway industry. Michael has been part of many significant productions on Broadway, including The Inheritance, which won a Tony Award for Best Play, and Freestyle Love Supreme on Broadway, where he invested as an investor.

As an educator, Michael has made an impact in various sectors, including partnerships with the Office of the Dalai Lama, US State Department, CARE International, Mastercard, USAID, and UNHCR, mentoring future innovators and refugees worldwide. Michael is also an adjunct professor at NYU, teaching workshops at Juilliard, NYU Abu Dhabi, University of Toronto, and Cairo University.

Michael is a company member of the acclaimed experimental theater company Theater Mitu, whose work has been produced in New York City at NYTW, BAM, and globally.

Michael Littig's education includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting from the University of Cincinnati, where he received the distinguished alumnus award for career excellence, and a Fulbright Scholar (Mongolia). With his impressive background and diverse experience, Michael has shown an incredible level of commitment to the arts, education, and innovation.