Rebecca Costa

Technology & Science Futurist, Sociobiologist and Author

For over four decades Rebecca Costa has worked with the world’s largest organizations to get the jump on disruptive technologies, emerging scientific discoveries, and foreseeable trends. From the impact 5G, social robots, AI, genomics, and nanotechnology will have on how we work and live, to how facial recognition, cryptocurrency, space flight, personalized nutrition and innovative methods for storing energy will usher in a demand for new products and services, Rebecca has her hand on the pulse of what’s around the next corner.

Rebecca’s work has been heralded by visionaries such as Richard Branson, Alvin Toffler, Dr. James Watson, Elon Musk and others, and featured in the New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, and Guardian. She is a frequent subject-expert commentator on television and radio. Rebecca founded and managed one of the largest technology marketing firms in Silicon Valley where she worked with the founders and executives of Apple Computer, Hewlett-Packard, Oracle, Tandem and Ungermann-Bass to launch history-making innovations.

Following the sale of her company, she spent six years writing The Watchman’s Rattle, which became an international bestseller garnering her the prestigious Edward O. Wilson Biodiversity Technology Award. Her second book, On the Verge, was released in 2017 to critical acclaim, shooting to the top of Amazon’s business and technology books.