--- title: Real-Time Hologram Telepresence – Portl Founder David Nussbaum description: PORTL allows you to beam yourself in 4K life-sized holographic display to connect with friends, family, or potential customers. image: https://blog.venturefuel.net/hubfs/epicportlhologram.jpeg --- ![](https://blog.venturefuel.net/hubfs/epicportlhologram.jpeg) # Real-Time Hologram Telepresence – Portl Founder David Nussbaum Published by [Vanessa Rosado](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/author/vanessa-rosado) on Jan 19, 2022 3:02:32 PM ## “This is Portl in. Beam in. Beam out. Be home in time to take your kids to school. And you don’t have to worry about jumping on an airplane and spreading the jet fuel. Booking travel. It’s such a time saver and Earth saver. Not to mention all of the money that your company is going to save." Beam Me Up, Scotty. Call it telepresence, or even holoportation, but it’s real right now as PORTL allows you to beam yourself in 4K life-sized holographic display to connect with friends, family, or potential customers. In this week's episode we speak with Portl Founder David Nussbaum about the future of work, the window to the metaverse, sustainability and nft displays. In addition to being named a VentureFuel Venture to Watch, PORTL Inc. was recognized at CES® 2022 as an Innovation Awards Honoree in 3 categories:  The startup was honored for its innovation in Video Displays for the 7-foot tall **PORTL Epic**, which is in use worldwide, and the forthcoming tabletop-sized **PORTL Mini**, which will come to market in early 2022. The PORTL Mini was also recognized for innovation in the Streaming category.  Looking for your CES Cheat Sheet? [Click here ](https://blog.venturefuel.net/blog/ces-2022-automation-collaboration-sustainability)to check out our blog post on this year's Show - including a quick take on the implications of announcements and links out to key coverage of industry announcements & startups you should know about.     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: [Innovation](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/innovation), [Technology](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/technology), [Disruption](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/disruption), [podcasts](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/podcasts), [Startup](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/startup), [sustainability](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/sustainability), [Digital Transformation](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/digital-transformation), [Metaverse](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/metaverse), [AR](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/ar), [Mixed Reality](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/mixed-reality), [VentureFuel Visionaries](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/tag/venturefuel-visionaries) [Back to Blog](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov) ## Related Articles ## [Innovation By Design - PepsiCo Chief Design Officer Mauro Porcini](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/pepsico-design-mauro-porcini) “You still need to jump. You still need to take a risk. You still need the intuition,... [Read More ](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/pepsico-design-mauro-porcini) ## [Functional Food & Beverages – What’s Next Now](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/whats-next-now-functional-fb) "Consumers are making the connection between a healthy gut, a healthy mind and a healthy... [Read More ](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/whats-next-now-functional-fb) ## [The Netflix of Corporate Learning – Circus Street's Jonny Townsend](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/the-netflix-of-corporate-learning-circus-street-co-founder-jonny-townsend) “The wheel transformed people's sleds. Electricity transformed people's factories. The... [Read More ](https://blog.venturefuel.net/pov/the-netflix-of-corporate-learning-circus-street-co-founder-jonny-townsend)