Roo Rogers launched Redscout Ventures in January 2010 to concentrate on creating new projects, support existing entrepreneurial companies with their growth plans and advise private equity firms. Rogers most recently served as the co-founding partner of OZOlab, the fund and incubator for environmental start-ups and as the CEO of OZOcar, the eco-friendly car service. In 2004, he founded we:nited magazine. In 2000, he launched Drive Thru Pictures and Drive Thru Films, the award-winning British and American film company. After working for Medecins Du Monde/UNICEF in South Sudan, he co-founded UNITY TV. Rogers is the co-author of What’s Mine is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption, delving into understanding the exploding economy of collaborative consumption. He received his bachelor’s degree from Columbia College and his master’s degree in economic development from University College London.
Track:
Attitudes & Behaviors
Breakout Title:
Do Collaborative Networks Eliminate the Role of the Designer?
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