Mark E. Daggett is an pioneering New Media artist, professional developer and CEO of Humansized Inc., a social innovations lab in Kansas City. He is a co-creator of Pledgie.com, the popular crowd-funding platform, and an adjunct professor. He has worked for over a decade within the fields of experience and user interaction design, concept development and strategy, through a variety of start-up ventures, consulting and advisory roles. He is a Rockefeller New Media Grant nominee, and has been profiled in The New York Times, Le Monde, WIRED Magazine and Surface Magazine, among others.