Jenny Guo

Co Founder at LumiereVR

Jenny Guo's work experience includes co-founding and being a core team member of Highstreet, where they are involved in reimagining the future of retail with Blockchain and Metaverse. Jenny has also worked as a partner at Sorekara. Prior to that, they were the co-founder of LumiereVR, where they aimed to bring mission-driven stories to life through Virtual Reality. Jenny has also worked as a researcher and lecturer at Harvard University, a co-founder and investor at The Magnetic Project, and has been recognized on the Forbes 30 U 30 list for China and Asia. Additionally, Jenny is a certified gemologist from GIA and owns a studio for high-end gem and diamond trade. Jenny has also co-founded and served as a co-founder of LumiereVR at Techstars. Jenny has been an ambassador at Draper University and a representative at the China Association of Auctioneers.

Jenny Guo has a diverse education history. Jenny began their studies at Bard College, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Studies, with a focus on Political Risk, Military Strategies. Jenny also pursued interests in Film & Electronic Art and Theater Performance during their time at Bard College. Prior to their undergraduate studies, Jenny attended Bishop Rosecrans High School from 2007 to 2009.

Continuing their education, Jenny attended EHL, where they completed the CREM Program in Management in Restaurant, Culinary, and Hospitality. Jenny then enrolled in the Master of Fine Arts program at Columbia University in 2015, specifically pursuing Creative Producing. However, they dropped out of the program that same year.

Jenny later pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Quantic School of Business and Technology from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, they completed a Gemologist Graduate (G.G) program at the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) from 2012 to 2015.

To further expand their skill set, Jenny completed the Mastering Negotiation program at Harvard Business School Online in 2017. Jenny also explored their interests in Directing and Theatrical Production at Yale University's School of Drama in the same year. Additionally, Jenny attended Draper University in 2015 to gain knowledge in Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.

Lastly, Jenny also pursued studies in Political Science and Government at Bard College's Globalization and International Affairs program, although specific years were not provided for this endeavor.

Overall, Jenny Guo has a diverse education background encompassing studies in management, culinary, creative producing, gemology, negotiation, directing, entrepreneurship, political studies, and international affairs.

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  • Co Founder

    August, 2015 - present