Maria Amelie is a dynamic leader and innovator in the realms of journalism and technology, currently serving as the Chair of the Board and Co-founder of Startup Migrants. In this pivotal role, she is dedicated to discovering and nurturing diverse talent across Europe, bridging the...
Maria Amelie is a dynamic leader and innovator in the realms of journalism and technology, currently serving as the Chair of the Board and Co-founder of Startup Migrants. In this pivotal role, she is dedicated to discovering and nurturing diverse talent across Europe, bridging the gap between emerging professionals and the vibrant business and startup ecosystems. Under her guidance, Startup Migrants has successfully launched initiatives like the Startup Preschool (forskole.no), which has empowered over 100 alumni talents by providing them with essential skills and networks to thrive in their careers.
Maria's expertise in combating misinformation and hallucinations is further exemplified through her work with Factiverse, a company she co-founded to support journalists and analysts in their quest for accuracy. Drawing on research from 2016 by her co-founder, Vinay Setty, Factiverse operates similarly to Grammarly but focuses on fact-checking, ensuring that content creators can mitigate the risks associated with misinformation. This innovative approach not only enhances journalistic integrity but also fosters a more informed public discourse.
With a robust background in technological innovation, business development, and artificial intelligence, Maria is at the forefront of shaping inclusive ecosystems. She actively educates both the private and public sectors through comprehensive books, reports, and data-driven insights, advocating for the importance of diversity in fostering creativity and resilience within the industry. Her skills in storytelling, public relations, and social media further amplify her impact, making her a prominent figure in the ongoing dialogue about the future of journalism and the role of technology in shaping societal narratives.