Okta Identity 25's photo was displayed in Times Square, NY

The other day¹,We are honored to be named to Okta Ventures' Identity 25The 2025 Identity 25 report, released by Okta Ventures, celebrates pioneers in the digital identity space. The annual report highlights innovators who are helping to improve security and user experience. Selected individuals are working on a wide range of challenges, including combating identity crime, protecting user privacy, and developing cutting-edge authentication technologies. The initiative aims to foster a community of leaders in the identity space to advance the shared goal of making the digital world safer and more accessible.

As a result, my photo was displayed in Times Square at Nasdaq as one of 25 Okta Identities.

• Full list of Identity 25
• Okta LinkedIn Post
• Okta Blog Post
• Press Release

The report body isPublished in the award announcement blogdoing.

I'll also include some reactions from social media.

Click here to read the interview between me and Professor Sakimura, who is occupying Times Square!!!

Virtual Beautiful Girl Nemu and Natsuhiko Sakimura talk about the future where "divided people and identity" will become a reality in the metaversehttps://t.co/7QZxn58sl7

— Virtual Beautiful Girl Nemu/Nem⚡Selected for Forbes NEXT100 (Hope to Save the World)!!! (@nemchan_nel) July 10, 2025

1. For some reason, this article was written on 2025-07-10.