Frans Johansson has diversity and innovation running throughout his DNA.

His African-American-Cherokee mother and Swedish father raised him in Sweden.

Frans earned a bachelor’s degree in environmental science at Brown University and his MBA at Harvard Business School.

He has founded a software start-up, a health-care firm, a hedge fund, and the innovation firm the Medici Group.

His latest book is titled The Click Moment: Seizing Opportunity in an Unpredictable World.

He lives in Brooklyn, New York.