Kelly Ann Collins

Kelly Ann Collins is a journalist-turned-entrepreneur, social-impact leader, and communications strategist expanding access to the future through technology, education, storytelling, and real-world programs.

She is Founder and Executive Director of Unstoppable Future Corporation, a public charity in Washington, D.C., and founder of the Women In Bitcoin + Blockchain Fund and SheCrypto, a global media and education platform helping women enter, advance, and build across Bitcoin, blockchain, Web3, and emerging technology. Since 2025, her initiatives have helped more than 2,700 women access education, major industry events, professional networks, and new opportunities. In 2026 alone, SheCrypto and the Women In Bitcoin + Blockchain Fund partnered with more than 40 Bitcoin, blockchain, and DeFi events around the world, providing women with free access to conferences and opportunities that can otherwise be financially out of reach. In 2027, the Fund will expand its work with a grant program supporting women-founded companies and entrepreneurs building in Bitcoin, blockchain, and emerging technology.

A digital media and technology pioneer, Kelly Ann has spent more than two decades building at the edge of what came next. She helped launch one of the first national digital-only news publications, USATODAY.com, became part of the first generation of social media influencers and creators, and one of the first streamers and bloggers, and later helped launch and advise early AI ventures, including one of the earliest generative AI music companies. She also co-founded Kittr, an early machine-learning platform developed in Austin, Texas, with Twitter to predict emerging trends, and participated in a Y Combinator program.

Her work has since spanned Bitcoin, blockchain, AI, digital assets, emerging technology, communications, education, and social impact, reaching millions of people around the world. Her career has included work and collaborations involving organizations such as Twitter, Google, Salesforce, Starbucks, Disney, the World Bank, Conservation International, TED-Ed, and multiple United Nations agencies. She also launched the first-ever online Comic-Con during COVID, in partnership with Twitch, which benefited first responders. She has worked with more than 1,000 celebrities.

A former journalist whose work includes USA Today, Newsweek, and the Associated Press, Kelly Ann has spoken at the United Nations and technology and digital-asset events around the world. Her work has been recognized by the White House, the United Nations, Inc. magazine, and Wonder Women Tech. She was named to Inc.'s Female Founders 100 in 2021, POLITICO named her a "leader of the pack," she was recognized as a Top 10 Metaverse Influencer in 2022, and ranked No. 3 in 2026 as a top blockchain influencers. She's also mentored entrepreneurs for organizations like NASDAQ and AWS.

Today, through SheCrypto and the Women In Bitcoin + Blockchain Fund, she is focused on turning access into opportunity, from opening the doors to the industry's most important rooms to helping women build what comes next.