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PHIL LAUFENBERG

 B2B SaaS | Education | AI 
Business & Technology Leader
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" A truly marvellous and dedicated mentor and expert in the innovation field "

- Annie Shu

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About

ABOUT PHIL

Phil is a powerhouse in the B2B SaaS world. With over a decade at executive-level positions, he's not just played the game; he's won it for example when he helped grow a business from 45 to 200,000 users. As a Chief Product Officer and Principal Consultant, Phil is the person behind the scenes turning ambitious ideas into value.

Phil doesn't just understand the market; he speaks its language. From Marketing to Sales, Engineering to Product, he's the mastermind crafting growth strategies that increased revenue from 60K to millions of dollars.

But Phil is not your average strategist; he's a 'tech guy', too. Being a software developer by trade, he is knee-deep in cutting-edge innovations such as AI and blockchain. And when he's not in the office, he's shaping minds, lecturing at Australia's top universities.

Author, keynote speaker, AI patent-holder – Phil's not just leading the charge in B2B SaaS, he's the whole cavalry.

 

If you're looking to skyrocket your business, Phil's the ace you want up your sleeve.

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12

Years in

Product Management

19

Years in

Tech

10

Years in Education

9

Years in

Public Speaking

WhY PHIL

INNOVATIVE LEADER

Phil has a knack for anticipating market trends and creatively integrating cutting-edge technologies, which transformed a modest user base into a thriving community of 200,000.

THOUGHT LEADER

Phil consistently shares insightful perspectives on industry dynamics, influencing peers and shaping the broader discourse in the B2B SaaS sector.

TECHNOLOGIST

Phil's deep understanding of software development and technologies like AI and blockchain has been pivotal in for his clients and as a founder.

STRATEGIST

Phil masterfully orchestrates company's growth trajectory, from refining product offerings to securing successful funding, driving revenue and establishing a strong competitive edge in the market.

Phil's work

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AI Unleashed: His Patent & AI course

Phil's the real deal in AI –  with a patent to his name.

 

He’s not just teaching AI, he’s living it by leading PuddlePod's AI course as co-founder.

His unique ability to translate complex AI concepts into actionable knowledge makes his course a beacon for both aspiring and seasoned professionals. With Phil, you're not just learning about AI; you're gaining insights from someone who has truly bent the boundaries of what's possible in this ever-evolving field.

Want to dominate in AI? Phil's your guy. Get ready to be blown away! 🚀

He BUILT The largest campus in the metaverse

Phil and his team embarked on an ambitious project to construct the largest campus in the metaverse within "The Sandbox" game. Their vision was to create an interactive, gamified platform for users to explore and learn about web3 and web3 development.

 

By integrating educational modules directly into the gameplay, they enabled users to gain practical knowledge in a virtual environment.

 

As users progressed through various challenges and tasks, they could earn certificates, validating their skills and knowledge in the field of web3 technology. This innovative approach made learning both engaging and rewarding.

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Co-founder for AI Upskilling

Phil is a co-founder of Makerversity - a professional development training platform for web3 developers, offering high-quality, practical video courses endorsed by leading web3 ecosystems, including Algorand, The Sandbox and Immutable. 

 

Focusing on production-level code tutorials, equitable access to education, and a supportive community, they are on a journey to make time-consuming updating of educational content for businesses manually a thing of the past

The Saas product leader

With a remarkable journey from 50 to 200,000 users as a product lead, Phil has redefined success in the tech space. By transitioning services into a productized B2B SaaS model, Phil not only accelerated business growth but also secured a pivotal Series A funding.

 

This strategic shift catapulted revenue from a modest $60K to an impressive multi-million dollar enterprise. Join Phil in this exciting adventure at the intersection of AI, business, and technology in education, where innovation meets practical application to shape the future. 

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"Phil made the innovation process not just a good experience but a great one."

- Ross Ensbey

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B2B SaaS

Phil took businesses from a respectable $60K in revenue to astounding millions.

Education

Phil helped thousands of students understanding innovation

Artificial Intelligence

Phil experiments with cutting-edge technology securing millions of funding to develop.

How Not to Fail With AI in Product with Phil Laufenberg from Practera
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How Not to Fail With AI in Product with Phil Laufenberg from Practera

Get help building better products by subscribing to our newsletter ➝ https://bit.ly/Terem-Newsletter Technological innovation is accelerating exponentially and AI has transformed into a key technology that no product will be able to ignore. Thousands of product leaders are rushing to harness the power of AI, and many will fail. In this talk, Phil will share his insights on how not to fail with AI from over a decade in product as Chief Product Officer at Practera, an AI-enabled education technology company. Phil will provide three simple, practical tips to product leaders who want to successfully leverage new AI technologies to create products that have a big impact: How to quickly explore and follow any emerging technologies using Gartner’s Hype Cycle. The fundamental implications of new technologies on product innovation. How product leaders can decrease the risk of delivering a product that has the latest AI bells and whistles, but that nobody wants to buy. Presenter: Phil Laufenberg, Chief Product Officer, Practera Phil has over 10 years of experience in education tech and startups. Currently, he is Chief Product Officer at Practera, an AI-enabled education technology company and a Product Management Trainer at Brainmates. Phil is responsible for award-winning ed-tech products for world-leading education institutions, governments and fortune 500 companies including the University of Sydney, University of Technology Sydney, UNSW, Deloitte, Westpac and various state governments. Host: Scott Middleton, CEO of Terem Technologies Scott is the CEO and founder of Terem, Australia’s leading tech product development firm. Terem has featured on the Financial Review’s Fast 100 for two years running. Scott has been involved in the launch and growth of 61+ products. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 【 Subscribe for more content from Terem Technologies. 】 Check what Scott is up to on: LinkedIn – http://bit.ly/ScottLK Twitter – http://bit.ly/ScottTT Get the latest updates from Terem on: LinkedIn – http://bit.ly/TeremLinkedIn Facebook – http://bit.ly/TeremFacebook Twitter – http://bit.ly/TeremTwitter
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How Phil can help

Unlock the full potential of your business with Phil Laufenberg, a visionary in B2B SaaS, Education, and AI:

🚀 Innovative Leadership: Phil transforms modest companies into booming enterprises, exemplified by his growth of a user base from 45 to 200,000.

🧠 Thought Leadership: Influencing the B2B SaaS sector, Phil's insights drive industry-wide change.

💻 Technological Expertise: Expert in AI and blockchain, Phil's foundational tech knowledge fuels client success.

📈 Strategic Growth: Orchestrates company growth, boosting revenues from $60K to millions.

🤖 AI Mastery: Patent holder in AI, Phil not only teaches AI concepts but implements them in real-world applications.

🌐 Metaverse Innovator: Built the largest campus in "The Sandbox" metaverse, integrating web3 learning into gameplay.

👩‍💻 Co-Founder of Makerversity: Provides cutting-edge web3 development training, streamlining educational updates for businesses.

🌟 Phil's unique blend of innovation, strategy, and technology expertise makes him the ideal partner for your business growth journey.

 

Elevate Your Business with Phil Laufenberg.

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