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Velocity: The Next Gen Public Infrastructure for Workforce Credential Verification
Dror Gurevich, our CEO has joined Trevor Schachner at SHRM for an exciting episode of SHRM’s WorkplaceTech Spotlight, a SHRM podcast.
India Blockchain Alliance to champion the deployment of Velocity Network in India to accelerate local job market into the future.
India Blockchain Alliance (IBA) is a not-for-profit organization that promotes evidence-based adoption of Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT) across the public and private sectors in India.
Jen Berres & Mike Andrus on why HCA Healthcare is adopting verifiable digital credentials
On Mar. 8, 2024, HCA Healthcare’s Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Jen Berres, and Vice President of Operations and Technology, Mike Andrus, joined Velocity’s Co-founder and Head of Ecosystem, Etan Bernstein, to discuss the verifiable digital credential movement, the value to healthcare organizations in particular, and the opportunity to work together to solve for an HR challenge that all industries face.
Live event with Randstad and Rabobank
On March 19th, discover how the Dutch Banking industry is using verifiable credentials to accelerate the shift to a skills-based economy.
Neeyamo trailblazes the use of the Internet of Careers® in India
Neeyamo trailblazes the use of the blockchain-based Internet of Careers® in India to accelerate background screening.
Trellis Strategies joins Velocity
We’re delighted to welcome Velocity Network Foundation’s newest member, Trellis Strategies, a leading strategic research and consulting firm focused on advancing postsecondary education and strengthening the workforce.
2024 Velocity for Startups Program
Our next Velocity for Startups cohort launches soon.
The program’s objective is to infuse greater innovation into the work of Velocity Network Foundation.
Velocity’s 2023 Recap: The Internet of Careers is LIVE!
2023 has been a momentous year for the Velocity Network Foundation. A year in which the Internet of Careers has gone LIVE!
Education Ecosystem Launch: Highlights Video
In November 2023, we hosted our Education Ecosystem launch event, featuring leading figures from the worlds of education and employment.
Watch the highlights to discover the role Velocity is playing in unifying credentials and why members are so active in building solutions on the Network.
Education Design Lab’s Bill Hughes’ keynote from Velocity’s Education Ecosystem event
On the 8th of November, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on why the work of Velocity is so important and relevant to both the employment and education sectors. Watch Education Design Lab’s CEO & President Bill Hughes’ keynote here.
Beyond Academics’ Matt Alex’s keynote from Velocity’s Education Ecosystem event
On the 14th of November, 2023, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on how Velocity members are working on the Network to build solutions to common problems and improve opportunities for individuals and organizations. Watch Beyond Academics Co-Founder Matt Alex’s keynote here.
DEMO: SmartResume’s Ian Davidson on talent matching
On the 14th of November, 2023, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on how Velocity members are working on the Network to build solutions to common problems and improve opportunities for individuals and organizations. Watch SmartResume’s Chief Growth Officer Ian Davidson’s demo here.
DEMO: Nuevosmedios’ Enrique José Peña Fajardo on learning management systems
On the 14th of November, 2023, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on how Velocity members are working on the Network to build solutions to common problems and improve opportunities for individuals and organizations. Watch Nuevosmedios CTO Kike’s demo here.
DEMO: Credential Engine’s Deborah Everhart on semantic interoperability
On the 14th of November, 2023, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on how Velocity members are working on the Network to build solutions to common problems and improve opportunities for individuals and organizations. Watch Credential Engine Chief Strategy Officer Deborah Everhart’s demo here.
DEMO: Talview’s Sanjoe Jose on talent assessment
On the 14th of November, 2023, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on how Velocity members are working on the Network to build solutions to common problems and improve opportunities for individuals and organizations. Watch Talview CEO Sanjoe Jose’s demo here.
DEMO: Greenlight’s Shrikant Jannu on the path from education to work
On the 14th of November, 2023, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on how Velocity members are working on the Network to build solutions to common problems and improve opportunities for individuals and organizations. Watch Greenlight Credentials Chief Product Officer, Shrikant Jannu’s demo here.
DEMO: Sertifier’s Arda Helvacılar on cross-border mobility
On the 14th of November, 2023, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on how Velocity members are working on the Network to build solutions to common problems and improve opportunities for individuals and organizations. Watch Sertifier CEO Arda Helvacılar’s demo here.
Getting people into the right jobs faster
On the 8th of November, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on why the work of Velocity is so important and relevant to both the employment and education sectors. Watch the employer’s perspective panel moderated by Ollie Henderson and featuring Alex Chudnovsky (SAP), Mike Andrus (HCA Healthcare) and Zach Daigle (Precheck, a Cisive company).
A unified approach to verifying education and skills
On the 8th of November, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on why the work of Velocity is so important and relevant to both the employment and education sectors. Watch the education community’s perspective panel moderated by Ollie Henderson and featuring Kacey Thorn (Western Governors University), Meagan Treadway (Grand Valley State University) and Mike Simmons (AACRAO).
DEMO: A user’s experience on Velocity
On the 8th of November, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on why the work of Velocity is so important and relevant to both the employment and education sectors. Watch Velocity’s Head of Ecosystem Etan Bernstein demo the user’s experience on Velocity.
Velocity CEO Dror Gurevich introduces Education Ecosystem Event
On the 8th of November, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on why the work of Velocity is so important and relevant to both the employment and education sectors. Watch Velocity CEO Dror Gurevich’s opening keynote here.
Watch part two of our Education Ecosystem event
On Tuesday November 14th, we hosted the second part of our Education Ecosystem event, featuring speakers from Beyond Academics, Credential Engine, Education Design Lab, Greenlight Credentials, Nuevosmedios, Sertifier, SmartResume and Talview.
Cisive trailblazes the use of the Internet of Careers® in India
Velocity Network Foundation®, a global non-profit technology shared today that Cisive, a global leader in compliance-driven human capital management and risk management solutions, is set to transform the landscape of background screening in India by harnessing the power of Velocity Network’s revolutionary blockchain-based Internet of Careers®.
Watch part one of our Education Ecosystem event
On Wednesday November 8th, we hosted the first part of our Education Ecosystem event, featuring speakers from AACRAO, Cisive, HCA Healthcare, Grand Valley State University, SAP and Western Governors University.
Interview with Sertifier’s Arda Helvacılar
Ahead of the upcoming Velocity Education Cluster event taking place on the 8th and 14th of November, you can watch this interview with one of our speakers, Sertifier CEO, Arda Helvacılar. He sat down with Ollie Henderson at the Velocity General Assembly 2023 in New York City.
Interview with HCA’s Mike Andrus
Ahead of the upcoming Velocity Education Cluster event taking place on the 8th and 14th of November, you can watch this interview with one of our speakers, Vice President of Shared Operations at HCA Healthcare, Mike Andrus. He sat down with Ollie Henderson at the Velocity General Assembly 2023 in New York City.
Interview with Cisive’s Zach Daigle
Ahead of the upcoming Velocity Education Cluster event taking place on the 8th and 14th of November, you can watch this interview with one of our speakers, Zach Daigle, President at Precheck (a Cisive company). He sat down with Ollie Henderson at the Velocity General Assembly 2023 in New York City.
Interview with AACRAO’s Mike Simmons
Ahead of the upcoming Velocity Education Cluster event taking place on the 8th and 14th of November, you can watch this interview with one of our speakers, Mike Simmons, Strategic Partnerships and Business Development at AACRAO . He sat down with Ollie Henderson at the Velocity General Assembly 2023 in New York City.
Interview with SAP’s Alex Chudnovsky
Ahead of the upcoming Velocity Education Cluster event taking place on the 8th and 14th of November, you can watch this interview with one of our speakers, Alex Chudnovsky, Vice President, Product Strategy at SAP. He sat down with Ollie Henderson at the Velocity General Assembly 2023 in New York City .