Julia Pope is a technology entrepreneur and communications strategist with a background in political organizing, digital advocacy, and public media. She is the co-founder of Hylo, an open source collaboration app that was recently acquired by Holochain. She currently serves on the governing council of Coventina Foundation (formerly CEPTR, part of the Holochain ecosystem), and on the founding team of the Consilience Project. She lives in the Bay Area and is active as an advisor to startups and projects that support existential hope.