Award-Winning Tech Entrepreneur Becomes a Face of Innovation in Downtown Miami’s Transit Hub

MIAMI, FL, May 05, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ — Jonathan Herman, Founder and CEO of Strong Interactive, the parent company of Baller Mixed Reality, has been selected as a featured entrepreneur in Northeastern University’s advertising campaign promoting its new Miami Campus.

Prominently displayed at Miami’s Government Center Metro-Mover stop — a central transportation hub for thousands of daily commuters — the campaign celebrates regional innovators who exemplify the university’s mission to help professionals “Get Ahead in Business and Technology.” The slogan nods directly to Herman’s continued recognition as a cutting-edge tech entrepreneur and thought leader in emerging technologies.

Jonathan Herman is recognized for founding Baller Mixed Reality, a pioneer in the development of Mixed Reality Tokens (XRTs), which blend blockchain-based ownership with augmented reality experiences. Under his leadership, Baller has earned numerous accolades, including recognition by Crunchbase as one of the top ventures globally in Augmented Reality, Blockchain, and Cryptocurrency. Herman himself has been named “Technologist of the Year” and “CEO of the Year” by industry publications, and ranks among the individuals globally in the Web3, Sports and Hospitality verticals.

“Being part of this initiative is a great honor,” said Herman. “I’m proud to represent Miami’s growing tech ecosystem and to support Northeastern University, my alma mater and a special institution that is preparing the next generation of business and technology leaders.”

Northeastern’s Miami expansion reflects the city’s rising prominence as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship. By featuring local trailblazers like Herman, the campaign underscores the transformative potential of academic and professional collaboration in shaping tomorrow’s technology landscape.

For more information about Baller Mixed Reality and Jonathan Herman’s work, visit www.StrongInteractive.io and go to Miami.Northeastern.edu to discover the unique offerings at the Wynwood campus.

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