Hi 👋 Call me Nat…

I work with ambitious, talented, big-hearted people who use technology to make the world a better or more imaginative place.

You might know me as a tech copywriter, a wildlife photographer, an AI professional, or for my creative lab, Nova Is Lost. Or you might have stumbled across me on your search for someone to help you find the right words, sell your idea, and develop your brand messaging.

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A curious creative with a diverse background in qualitative research, online editing, human-animal studies, and emerging tech, I’ve a unique blend of experiences to help tighten up your messaging using my unique framework: Dawnbreaker.

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Helping changemakers launch BIG ideas in the emerging tech community

A copywriter by trade, I’ve worked with clients in all areas of emerging tech, from apps and AI to blockchain and biometrics.

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Conversational AI and immersive

In 2019 I moved exclusively into AI, writing and marketing for founders who’ve been waiting their whole lives for the AI gold rush that unfolded.

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Nova Is Lost: Creative Lab

I’m exploring artistic ways to seek out and reveal inner strength by building an immersive experience, and posting weekly tips and stories in The Vault.

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Professional portfolio

I’ve worked on everything from apps to AI and blockchain to biometrics, and share a few recent snapshots of previous work in my online portfolio.

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I can’t wait to hear what you’re up to!

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