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About Matrix Holograms

The Boston based EdTech start-up Matrix Holograms spun-out from Massachallenge’s IBM mentorship program in Spring 2022. Founded by Stephanie Soetendal in November 2022 with one goal: to democratize an elite education and deliver it at scale through AI powered Holographic avatars.

With rapid new developments in artificial intelligence and hologram technology, that vision is now a reality available for US public schools students and developing nations.

In January 2023, Stephanie sat down with TBD Media Group at Davos during the World Economic Forum to discuss the Matrix philosophy and mission more in-depth. The interview aired on CBS News. See the interview below.

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From An Idea to A Hologram

Matrix Holograms is an AI software service at its core. The interactive AI functionalities of Matrix allows students to have the same experience as they would with a world-class human tutor.

In March of 2023, Matrix Holograms became an official partner of IBM.

About the Founding Team

Stephanie Soetendal

Founder & CEO at Matrix Holograms

Stephanie Soetendal is the Founder and CEO of Matrix Holograms, a Boston-based EdTech start-up, built to bring world-class education to students of every socioeconomic status. Matrix has developed an effective and adaptive curriculum, paired with a set of individualized and AI-enabled tools, that is currently being tested in communities around the world.

Matrix, which is committed to the ethical, unbiased development and deployment of AI technologies. This is a breakthrough generative AI technology that allows students to engage in live conversations with holographic avatars, as they would a world-class tutor, to accelerate learning and improve learning outcomes.

Stephanie and Matrix have been featured in numerous settings, including interviews at Davos, IBM New York, and the MIT IBM AI Watson Labs. Stephanie was a keynote speaker at ChileMass’ Innovation Day at MIT, to an audience including Chilean government officials and diplomats. Stephanie was also interviewed by The Washington Post for her dedication to ethical AI.

Stephanie’s passion for education, drive to increase accessibility, and unwavering commitment to incorporate the best of technology to create the most impactful and enduring outcomes, is the result of the persistent barriers she has seen, in the communities she has lived, worked, and learned.