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Sophia Dominguez

Director at Snap Inc.

Sophia Dominguez is a technology entrepreneur and executive with extensive experience in augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR). She is best known for co-founding and serving as the CEO of SVRF, Inc., the first search and discovery engine for VR content.14

Career Highlights

SVRF, Inc.: Sophia co-founded SVRF in May 2016 and served as its CEO for four years until May 2020.2 The company aimed to revolutionize the way users search for and discover VR content online.

AllThingsVR: Prior to SVRF, Sophia founded AllThingsVR, a weekly newsletter highlighting the best virtual reality news and content.12 She ran this venture from May 2015 to December 2018.

Rothenberg Ventures: Sophia worked as an Entrepreneur in Residence at Rothenberg Ventures from August 2015 to June 2016.24

Current Role: As of May 2020, Sophia has been working at Snap Inc. as the Director of AR Platform Partnerships & Ecosystem.23

Education and Achievements

Sophia graduated from New York University's Gallatin School in 2013 with a degree focused on "How Technology Impacts Human Interaction".1 Her academic achievements include:

  • Founder's Day Award (May 2013)
  • Dean's Honor Award (May 2013)2

In November 2017, Sophia was recognized in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in the Media category.2

Notable Experiences

One of Sophia's unique experiences includes being the first person to travel the world with Google Glass, documenting people's reactions to seeing and experiencing the technology for the first time.1

Skills and Languages

Sophia is bilingual, with native or bilingual proficiency in both English and Spanish.2

Sophia Dominguez's LinkedIn username is indeed sophiaedm, as mentioned in the query.2

Highlights

Sep 17 · twitter

we’re thrilled to launch @Spectacles with @NianticLabs! can’t wait for you all to try @playperidot & soon, @Scaniverse!!! https://t.co/ltKnh3r44f

we’re thrilled to launch @Spectacles with @NianticLabs! can’t wait for you all to try @playperidot &
Sep 17 · twitter

CHEERS TO THE NEXT ERS OF AR GLASSES WITH @Spectacles!!! https://t.co/L0cKKipY2q

CHEERS TO THE NEXT ERS OF AR GLASSES WITH @Spectacles!!! https://t.co/L0cKKipY2q
Jul 11 · thearshow.com
Sophia Dominguez (Snap) on the Importance of Product Focus (Part 2)
Sophia Dominguez (Snap) on the Importance of Product Focus (Part 2)
Apr 19 · NTV
Bringing art outside of the museum - NTV
Apr 19 · KFXL Fox Nebraska
Bringing art outside of the museum - KFXL Fox Nebraska

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Experience

Director, AR Platform Partnerships & Ecosystem at Snap Inc. (May 2020 - Present)
CEO & Co-founder at Svrf, Inc. (May 2016 - May 2020, 4 years 1 month) | Founder at AllThingsVR (May 2015 - December 2018, 3 years 8 months) | Entrepreneur in Residence at Rothenberg Ventures (August 2015 - June 2016, 11 months) | Product & Operations at Context Labs (January 2014 - July 2015, 1 year 7 months) | Strategy at Wearable World (August 2013 - November 2013, 4 months) | Intern at Mortar Data Inc. (February 2013 - May 2013, 4 months) | Intern at GoChime (June 2012 - August 2012, 3 months)

Location

New York, New York