Matteo Moriconi He holds a degree in Chemistry from PUC-Rio. In 1997, he founded the Virtual Museum of Brazilian Art, the first digital project on the Brazilian internet to receive sponsorship from the Ministry of Culture and Petrobras through the Rouanet Law. The project was a pioneer in the use of the web for creative projects. During its development, Matteo worked in partnership with several artists in the creation of virtual works, including Rubens Gerchman, Mauricio Bentes, and Arthur Omar. He also worked on digital projects for Jenny Holzer and Peter Greenaway.

With over 20 years of experience in project development, including formative years in the technology groups of The Walt Disney Company and Discovery Channel Europe, Matteo has dedicated himself for years to promoting new technologies and disseminating knowledge. He is the president of the Brazilian Visual Technology Association and Director of VFXRio. The mission of the Brazilian Visual Technology Association is to promote the industry and companies dedicated to visual effects, virtual reality, augmented reality, and computer graphics, for any platform, whether as producers or developers.

In addition to his vast experience, Matteo is a solutions creator and is actively engaged in research in conjunction with the Visgraf Computer Vision Laboratory at IMPA (Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics), exploring multimodal and multicast AI systems, with innovative approaches to integrate multiple forms of media and enhance the capabilities of artificial intelligence in transmission technologies and real-time simulations.