Author: Matthew Loughran, EMBA

About Matthew Loughran, EMBA: <span style="font-weight: 400">Matthew is the Executive Director of TEDxFolsom, an accomplished senior executive and social impact entrepreneur in the emerging technology field. Matthew is the founder of <a href="https://craftsmanai.co">Craftsman AI</a>. I help small and medium-sized business owners transform their operations with AI through simple, actionable strategies. At Craftsman AI, we're on a mission to democratize artificial intelligence, making it accessible and understandable for entrepreneurs just like you. With over a decade of experience in emerging technologies, including fintech, AI, and Web3, I've guided numerous startups and established firms to achieve product-market fit and drive social impact. My work has been recognized at the highest levels, including collaboration with The Vatican's Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and receiving the Laudato Si Business Impact Award.</span>

Posts by Matthew Loughran, EMBA

Announcing TEDxFolsom 2025: Horizon 2050 – What’s Next for the Future of Humanity?

Posted on August 20, 2024

We are thrilled to officially announce TEDxFolsom 2025, set to take place on August 16, 2025! This year, we are diving deep into the theme “Horizon 2050: What’s Next for the Future of Humanity?” As we look ahead to the next 25 years, this event will serve as a platform for visionary thinkers, innovators, and […]

Embrace the Spirit of Generosity with “Tickets Sospeso” at TEDxFolsom

Posted on May 20, 2024 (May 20, 2024)

In the early 20th century, a beautiful tradition emerged in Naples known as “caffe sospeso” or “suspended coffee.” Patrons would pay for two coffees but only consume one, leaving the second for someone in need. This act of kindness ensured that everyone, regardless of their financial situation, could enjoy a warm cup of coffee. Inspired […]

Celebrate High School Graduates with TEDxFolsom Tickets: A Gift of Inspiration and Opportunity

Posted on May 17, 2024

As the high school graduation season approaches, finding the perfect gift for graduates can be a daunting task. While traditional gifts like books, gadgets, or money are always appreciated, consider giving a unique and meaningful present this year: tickets to TEDxFolsom 2024. This year’s event, themed “REIMAGINE,” offers a transformative experience that can inspire and […]