Our tech is 1°
away from the past, present
and future.
Deepen connection to your brand by creating fulfilling memorable experiences - supported by dimension-defying technologies.
Through our augmented reality innovations and distribution, we support brands to access the point of connection on any timeline or location for their audience's most likely fulfillment.
Founded in Culture
One Degree Founder, Kate Baxter is an innovator, creative director and serial entrepreneur focusing on human-centered inventions at the intersection of culture, nature and technology. Her previous organisations she's founded all provide a platform to under-served communities, such as Five Fifty Five, The Children’s Board, Hey Bulldog and now, One Degree.
Kate’s DNA stems from her work across continents, working in clean tech and environmental policy for the UN and multiple governments (Director of US-CHINA EcoPartnership), Lightsource-BP (Head of Strategy), Ellipsis Health (Consultant), and more. Kate is currently progessing patents in Human Experience (HX) Design and Technology.
Underpinned by Technology
Paul Wood, Technology Advisor (contractable), holds seven patents in Augmented Reality, particularly in holographic illusions, making him free to operate and develop several more technologies with Kate at One Degree, drawing on 12 years of experience pioneering specialist technical solutions. Trusted by major organisations including Coca-Cola, the British Government, and Madame Tussauds, Paul has contributed to high-profile global projects such as the FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour and is now poised to help lead One Degree forward with its current technologies and opportunities.
Curating for Community
Victoria Broackes is a curator and cultural One Degree advisor (contractable), and is passionate about making culture more accessible and engaging across borders. Perhaps best known for her work at the V&A, she was Senior Curator of Theatre & Performance and created blockbuster exhibitions including David Bowie Is (2013-2028, seen by over 2 million visitors worldwide, and the fastest ticket ever sold at the V&A), Pink Floyd: Their Mortal Remains, and You Say You Want a Revolution? These blockbuster shows fused music, culture and design innovation, reaching global audiences and redefining the role and abilities of cultural events in shaping public discourse. She recently directed the London Design Biennale, forging global partnerships at the intersection of design, culture and innovation.
Globally Minded
One Degree prioritises the top 10 Creative IP and audiences in the world, backed by a top-tier agency COCOON LABO INC., founded by Takeshi Kamaishi. Combined, we have globally best-in-class technology and Japan’s most powerful brands, teams, and cultural expertise to create transformative, IP-driven experiences that redefine innovation and audience engagement.
Teo Kano leads Sales and Partnerships, connecting people, brands, and opportunities across industries and continents. As Head of International Business Development at Cocoon Labo, he has generated lasting revenue, from luxury goods and hospitality to innovative experiential technology.