Shaun is a first time author, early stage investor and advisor who has often been accused of living in the future. He loves helping to put ideas into action. This was the motivation for his first book, Crowdstorm, a practical guide to finding and evaluating the best ideas and talent. Shaun founded Mutopo to help global organizations benefit from new business models. His seed fund, Eigenvalue, has invested in some of today's most successful startups. He built computer aided design tools at the MIT CADLab and learned how not to only be an Engineer at the Berlin School of Creative Leadership. Shaun grew up in Cape Town, found a new accent in NYC and now calls Miami home. He is papai to Max & Oli and married to Andrea.