--- title: Are your NFTs Fierce – Fierce Studio Co-Founder Marissa Skolnick description: We talk to Marissa Skolnick, the first VentureFuel Visionary, and now co-founder of women-led NFT company Fierce Studios. image: https://blog.venturefuel.net/hubfs/Fierce%20Studios%20NFT%20blog%20header-1.png --- ![](https://blog.venturefuel.net/hubfs/Fierce%20Studios%20NFT%20blog%20header-1.png) # Are your NFTs Fierce – Fierce Studio Co-Founder Marissa Skolnick Published by [Vanessa Rosado](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/author/vanessa-rosado) on Jan 26, 2022 3:39:17 PM ## “The fact that Utility is playing such an important role in the NFT space and allowing people to tokenize and own their data, and evolve these different businesses within the space, is a sign that NFTs are going to not only survive, thrive, but grow and branch out in the physical world further and further." Why are NFTs valuable and how can your business take advantage of them? Are NFTs the gateway to the metaverse and the future of e-commerce? What does it mean to have utility, tokenization and be a holder? Shouldn’t your avatar be a super model? What is the long term value of membership and community in this space. We talk to Marissa Skolnick, the first VentureFuel Visionary, and now co-founder of women-led NFT company Fierce Studios.   VentureFuel builds and accelerates innovation programs for industry leaders by helping them unlock the power of External Innovation via startup collaborations.  [![Meet VentureFuel](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/9106794/a45798f5-cdf8-41c7-a319-32b9f9c8276a.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/9106794/a45798f5-cdf8-41c7-a319-32b9f9c8276a)   Tags: [podcasts](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/podcasts), [NFTs](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/nfts), [blockchain](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/blockchain), [Ecommerce](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/ecommerce), [avatar](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/avatar), [brand](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/brand), [crypto](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/crypto), [VentureFuel Visionaries](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/venturefuel-visionaries) [Back to Blog](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov) ## Related Articles ## [From Cyrpto to Investing – The Future of FinTech with Kristin Smith, Nisha Desai and Dax Grant](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/from-cyrpto-to-investing-the-future-of-fintech) “As an invenstor, when I look at fintech, I'm really looking at 'Is this a business... [Read More ](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/from-cyrpto-to-investing-the-future-of-fintech) ## [Financial Impact Challenge – Comcast, SoLo Funds & Honeycomb Credit](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/financial-impact-challenge-comcast-solo-funds-honeycomb-credit) “Both of these companies are taking really novel approaches to what have been legacy... [Read More ](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/financial-impact-challenge-comcast-solo-funds-honeycomb-credit) ## [The Intersection of Gaming, Fintech & Tomorrow - Xsolla's Chris Hewish](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/the-intersection-of-gaming-fintech-and-tomorrow-xsolla-president-chris-hewish) "I really expect that the divide between consumer and creator, which is already... [Read More ](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/the-intersection-of-gaming-fintech-and-tomorrow-xsolla-president-chris-hewish)