Ashley Crowder

Ashley Crowder is the Co-founder and CEO of VNTANA, a first-of-its-kind 3D Infrastructure Platform that optimises 3D designs to make 3D/AR accessible across platforms. She has worked in the 3D/AR/VR space for over 10 years, helping Fortune 1000 brands including Adidas, Hugo Boss, Deckers Brands and more launch 3D applications to increase sales. She has 14 patents on mixed reality technology and is a part of the Khronos Group to create standards in 3D technology. Ashley was featured as one of USC’s leading engineering CEOs of 2016 and has given talks on the future of mixed reality at prestigious venues including SXSW, Augmented World Expo, TEDx, World Economic Forum and more.

Prior to co-founding VNTANA, she graduated from USC with a bachelors and masters in engineering and gained valuable engineering experience at BP and Northrop Grumman. She leverages her engineering background to guide VNTANA’s overall direction and technology development to shape the future of e-commerce by making it easy to create a 3D version of every product in the world.