We are Educators, engineers, & designers transforming passive presentations into active learning
We are Educators, engineers, & designers transforming passive presentations into active learning
We are Educators, engineers, & designers transforming passive presentations into active
Our Mission
Here's what we strive for
Here's what we strive for
Here's what we strive for
Practical Training for Global Excellence. We're building a world where knowledge transfer and expertise flow without borders; where digital training is created in minutes, deployed world-wide, instantly, and accessible on any device.
Practical Training for Global Excellence. We're building a world where knowledge transfer and expertise flow without borders; where digital training is created in minutes, deployed world-wide, instantly, and accessible on any device.
Practical Training for Global Excellence. We're building a world where knowledge transfer and expertise flow without borders; where digital training is created in minutes, deployed world-wide, instantly, and accessible on any device.
Where your best instructors reach thousands simultaneously without compromising on quality. Where presentations are vehicles for experiential learning, with students developing real skills through interaction and immersion, not passive observation.
Where your best instructors reach thousands simultaneously without compromising on quality. Where presentations are vehicles for experiential learning, with students developing real skills through interaction and immersion, not passive observation.
Where your best instructors reach thousands simultaneously without compromising on quality. Where presentations are vehicles for experiential learning, with students developing real skills through interaction and immersion, not passive observation.
This is the future of presentations. Tools that amplify instructors, turbocharge the learning experience, and help teams achieve global training excellence.
Origin Story
The world is going digital. For organizations, this shift unlocks faster standardized training and quicker market expansion
The world is going digital. For organizations, this shift unlocks faster standardized training and quicker market expansion
The world is going digital. For organizations, this shift unlocks faster standardized training and quicker market expansion
The world is going digital. Organizations that make this transition don't just stay competitive, they can deploy standardized training globally, faster, leading to more people trained and new markets entered.
The world is going digital. Organizations that make this transition don't just stay competitive, they can deploy standardized training globally, faster, leading to more people trained and new markets entered.
The world is going digital. Organizations that make this transition don't just stay competitive, they can deploy standardized training globally, faster, leading to more people trained and new markets entered.
We spent over a decade building education software solutions with emerging technology- skating to where the puck was going. From virtual reality to published research to chasing the next innovation, we were committed to accelerating the world’s transition to digital, so teams could provide better education, faster.
We spent over a decade building education software solutions with emerging technology- skating to where the puck was going. From virtual reality to published research to chasing the next innovation, we were committed to accelerating the world’s transition to digital, so teams could provide better education, faster.
We spent over a decade building education software solutions with emerging technology- skating to where the puck was going. From virtual reality to published research to chasing the next innovation, we were committed to accelerating the world’s transition to digital, so teams could provide better education, faster.
But we discovered a hard truth:
training technologies are only as effective as their deployment.
Everyone was innovating on the wrong axis. While the industry pursued simulation fidelity, training teams were drowning in deployment complexity. They didn't need more sophisticated technology. They needed tools that amplified their expertise-practical solutions they could control without IT armies, engineers, learning new tools, building new content from scratch, or redesigning their entire learning experience.
Everyone was innovating on the wrong axis. While the industry pursued simulation fidelity, training teams were drowning in deployment complexity. They didn't need more sophisticated technology. They needed tools that amplified their expertise-practical solutions they could control without IT armies, engineers, learning new tools, building new content from scratch, or redesigning their entire learning experience.
Everyone was innovating on the wrong axis. While the industry pursued simulation fidelity, training teams were drowning in deployment complexity. They didn't need more sophisticated technology. They needed tools that amplified their expertise-practical solutions they could control without IT armies, engineers, learning new tools, building new content from scratch, or redesigning their entire learning experience.
That’s when we had a breakthrough.
Presentations were already the backbone of training. They scaled well—but they didn’t build real skills.
So we reimagined them.
We built Nova Slides to turn ordinary presentations into interactive, 3D
training tools
—no engineers, no new
content, no friction.
This is how teams achieve global training excellence: by enhancing what already works , presentations, with interactive 3D.
Standardized, instant, and built for the real world
Beliefs /Values
We Believe the best training tools don’t replace instructors —they empower them.
We Believe the best training tools don’t replace instructors —they empower them.
We Believe the best training tools don’t replace instructors —they empower them.
Standardization at Scale
One source of truth, infinite reach. Whether training happens in Basel or Bangladesh, every student deserves the same excellence. Standardization isn't about conformity—it's about democratizing quality.
Standardization at Scale
One source of truth, infinite reach. Whether training happens in Basel or Bangladesh, every student deserves the same excellence. Standardization isn't about conformity—it's about democratizing quality.
Standardization at Scale
One source of truth, infinite reach. Whether training happens in Basel or Bangladesh, every student deserves the same excellence. Standardization isn't about conformity—it's about democratizing quality.
Pragmatic Innovation
We build painkillers, not vitamins. Real solutions for today's workflows, not tomorrow's promises. If it requires an IT army or months of training, we've failed.
Pragmatic Innovation
We build painkillers, not vitamins. Real solutions for today's workflows, not tomorrow's promises. If it requires an IT army or months of training, we've failed.
Pragmatic Innovation
We build painkillers, not vitamins. Real solutions for today's workflows, not tomorrow's promises. If it requires an IT army or months of training, we've failed.
Global Access, Local Impact
Built by a global team for a global world. When knowledge flows freely across borders, everyone benefits. Professional training should work anywhere- urban centers, rural clinics, even offline.
Global Access, Local Impact
Built by a global team for a global world. When knowledge flows freely across borders, everyone benefits. Professional training should work anywhere- urban centers, rural clinics, even offline.
Global Access, Local Impact
Built by a global team for a global world. When knowledge flows freely across borders, everyone benefits. Professional training should work anywhere- urban centers, rural clinics, even offline.
Speed as Strategy
In a world where knowledge doubles every 73 days, deployment speed determines market winners. Create in minutes, deploy instantly, update immediately.
Speed as Strategy
In a world where knowledge doubles every 73 days, deployment speed determines market winners. Create in minutes, deploy instantly, update immediately.
Speed as Strategy
In a world where knowledge doubles every 73 days, deployment speed determines market winners. Create in minutes, deploy instantly, update immediately.
Digital First, Planet Forward
Every virtual training session eliminates shipping, travel, and waste. Building a sustainable future means choosing digital solutions over physical logistics.
Digital First, Planet Forward
Every virtual training session eliminates shipping, travel, and waste. Building a sustainable future means choosing digital solutions over physical logistics.
Digital First, Planet Forward
Every virtual training session eliminates shipping, travel, and waste. Building a sustainable future means choosing digital solutions over physical logistics.
These tenets are fundamental beliefs that guide every decision. They're why we enhance presentations instead of replacing them. Why we obsess over instructor workflows. Why we measure success in global reach and deployment speed
These tenets are our northstar.
Team
We're 40+ educators, engineers, designers, united by one mission : democratizing access to practical training.
We're 40+ educators, engineers, designers, united by one mission : democratizing access to practical training.
We're 40+ educators, engineers, designers, united by one mission : democratizing access to practical training.
Our team spans continents and disciplines—from 3D artists who've worked on blockbuster films to engineers who've built enterprise platforms, from instructional designers who understand learning science to innovators who see what's possible.
Our team spans continents and disciplines—from 3D artists who've worked on blockbuster films to engineers who've built enterprise platforms, from instructional designers who understand learning science to innovators who see what's possible.
Our team spans continents and disciplines—from 3D artists who've worked on blockbuster films to engineers who've built enterprise platforms, from instructional designers who understand learning science to innovators who see what's possible.
40+ educators, engineers, and innovators across six continents. Led by Tim Kanellitsas (30+ VR training solutions before Nova Slides), we bring together decades of experience in education technology, 3D development, and enterprise software.
40+ educators, engineers, and innovators across six continents. Led by Tim Kanellitsas (30+ VR training solutions before Nova Slides), we bring together decades of experience in education technology, 3D development, and enterprise software.
40+ educators, engineers, and innovators across six continents. Led by Tim Kanellitsas (30+ VR training solutions before Nova Slides), we bring together decades of experience in education technology, 3D development, and enterprise software.
But more than credentials, we share a belief:
that geography shouldn't determine opportunity. The belief that great training should be universal—that a student in rural Brazil deserves the same quality as one in Basel.
Two years in, we're proof that diverse perspectives build better solutions. We're not just building software. We're building bridges.
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Leadership Team
Tim Kanellitsas
Founder, CEO, Head of Product
30+ VR training solutions. 2x Founder. Published researcher.
Tim Kanellitsas
Founder, CEO, Head of Product
30+ VR training solutions. 2x Founder. Published researcher.
Tim Kanellitsas
Founder, CEO, Head of Product
30+ VR training solutions. 2x Founder. Published researcher.
Jonny Furuta
Head of Engineering
Building scalable platforms that just work.
Jonny Furuta
Head of Engineering
Building scalable platforms that just work.
Jonny Furuta
Head of Engineering
Building scalable platforms that just work.
Mohamed Essam
Head of 3D
Transforming complex CAD into accessible learning tools.
Mohamed Essam
Head of 3D
Transforming complex CAD into accessible learning tools.
Mohamed Essam
Head of 3D
Transforming complex CAD into accessible learning tools.
Vikas Agrawal
Head of Marketing
Telling the story of training transformation.
Vikas Agrawal
Head of Marketing
Telling the story of training transformation.
Vikas Agrawal
Head of Marketing
Telling the story of training transformation.
Anton Babichev
Head of Project Management
Keeping innovation on schedule and on point.
Anton Babichev
Head of Project Management
Keeping innovation on schedule and on point.
Anton Babichev
Head of Project Management
Keeping innovation on schedule and on point.
Kateryna Nikitiuk
Head of QA
Ensuring excellence at every interaction.
Kateryna Nikitiuk
Head of QA
Ensuring excellence at every interaction.
Kateryna Nikitiuk
Head of QA
Ensuring excellence at every interaction.
Arya Shekhar
Head of Design
Crafting delightful experiences for everyone
Arya Shekhar
Head of Design
Crafting delightful experiences for everyone
Arya Shekhar
Head of Design
Crafting delightful experiences for everyone
Burbon Horbunov
Head of Architecture
Connecting the pieces across the stack
Burbon Horbunov
Head of Architecture
Connecting the pieces across the stack
Burbon Horbunov
Head of Architecture
Connecting the pieces across the stack
Get in Touch
Get in Touch
Get in Touch
From Our Team to Yours
From Our Team to Yours
From Our Team to Yours
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