Eric Bravick is a visionary at the forefront of the Web3 revolution. He is an engineer of thinking machines, a mad scientist and a decentralization advocate, Eric thrives in the dynamic intersection of AI and decentralization technologies. With over three decades of experience spanning various leadership roles and research positions, Eric brings a unique blend of expertise and entrepreneurial innovation. 

His career is a testament to his unwavering commitment to driving change and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the tech world. Eric began his career in Neuroscience, worked at USF in a broad spectrum of neuroscientific research and has since been instrumental in several influential innovations that have driven technological progress. He is a highly motivated problem solver with over 30 years of professional experience as a CEO, CTO, V.P. of Engineering, Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR) and Managing Partner of multiple organizations in multiple industries.

As the CEO of The Lifted Initiative, Eric is building a remarkable team of researchers, engineers and business leaders focused on building foundational Web3 Infrastructure for use with AI/ ML-based applications. The Initiative’s current focus includes LLM-based projects needing decentralized infrastructure, tool sets and web services.