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SKULLY CEO Dr. Marcus Weller to Speak at World Summit on Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Partnership with United Nations
[September 30, 2014]

SKULLY CEO Dr. Marcus Weller to Speak at World Summit on Innovation & Entrepreneurship in Partnership with United Nations


NEW YORK --(Business Wire)--

SKULLY Inc. (www.skullysystems.com), announced today that Founder & CEO Dr. Marcus Weller will be joining celebrity astrophysicist Neil DeGerasse Tyson, WAZE CEO Noam Bardin, Cofounder of Nest Labs Matt Rogers, and Cofounder of Facebook Chris Hughes (News - Alert) in speaking at the World Summit on Innovation & Entrepreneurship (@theWSIE) in partnership with the United Nations. Dr. Weller will be addressing how artificial intelligence, smart machines and big data are igniting a new $16 trillion dollar industrial revolution. The talk takes place Tuesday, September 30 from 11:30AM-12:50PM at Copacabana Times Square, New York City.

"It's an exciting inflection point in our society, where opportunities for radical advancements in connected systems abound. These opportunities for connected machines, particularly in transportation, carry the potential to transform the way we live," said Dr. Marcus Weller, Founder & CEO, SKULLY Systems. "I am honored to be invited as a speaker to this congress, and to share my thoughts on the future of human capability and connected systems."

SKULLY Systems has carved its own niche into technology's future with its groundbreaking AR-1 helmet, the first Heads-Up Display (HUD) helmet for motorcyclists. Built upon the SKULLY Synapse™ technology platform, the AR-1 features a revolutionary HUD system that enhances situational awareness via Intelligent Transportation Communication, a 180-degree rearview camera, turn-by-turn GPS navigation, smartphone pairing and voice control, making it the world's smartest motorcycle helmet and the company's first produc in the nascent Intelligent Transportation space.



The World Summit on Innovation & Entrepreneurship aims to create intersections between business, science, art, and technology to spark enterprise and social transformations. The theme of this year's conference is "Creativity, Mobility, and Livability" and will focus on how enterprises can address the tension that exists around this "Innovation Trilemma."

WHO: Dr. Marcus Weller, Founder & CEO, SKULLY Inc.
WHAT: "Addressing how artificial intelligence, smart machines and big data are igniting a new $16 trillion dollar industrial revolution.
WHERE: Copacabana - 268 W. 47th St, New York, NY 10036
WHEN: Tuesday September 30, 2014 11:30AM -12:50PM


For event details, visit www.thewsie.org

For more information on SKULLY, visit www.skullysystems.com.

SKULLY Social Media:

Twitter (News - Alert): @WellerMarcus @SkullyHelmets @theWSIE @UN
Facebook (News - Alert): www.facebook.com/SkullyHelmets
Blog: www.skullysystems.com/blog

About SKULLY:

SKULLY is pioneering intelligent vehicle systems technology for the transportation industry. Founded in Silicon Valley in 2013, SKULLY's human-centered approach to engineering has led to SKULLY AR-1, the first vertically integrated smart HUD motorcycle helmet for consumers. SKULLY's Synapse™ connected technology platform enhances awareness of its users by linking advanced optics to an intelligent network of cameras, sensors and microprocessors. SKULLY is a privately held company with strategic partnerships spanning the world's leading automotive and technology companies. For more information, visit www.skullysystems.com


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