How did a fledgling non-profit launch a record-breaking crowdfund? What energized 33,000 people from 108 countries to donate millions to save an inventor’s derelict laboratory?

Explore how to collaborate for breakthrough success with Marc Alessi, Executive Director of the Tesla Science Center at Wardenclyffe. Learn how the global tech community teamed up through crowdfunding to save Wardenclyffe, the last remaining laboratory of famed inventor Nikola Tesla. Discover new ways technologists, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists are collaborating at Wardenclyffe and within the startup and technology world. Become an active participant in the collaboration process at Wardenclyffe as we discuss future projects, partnerships, and ideas for the science center.

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