Brett Hurt launches Love Conquers Fear after data.world's ServiceNow sale
The Austin founder previously built Coremetrics and Bazaarvoice, then backed startups and mentored entrepreneurs. His new venture applies that company-building career to questions about AI, human judgment and abundance.
By Emerson Redding · Published · Updated
Primary source: loveconquersfear.org
Why it matters
Hurt frames his move from building an enterprise-data company to a broader mission as a response to the social stakes he sees in emerging technology. His account makes clear that his urgency about the coming period and the role of human wisdom is his own view.
Brett Hurt has spent decades building technology companies in Austin. He founded Coremetrics, co-founded Bazaarvoice, then co-founded and led data.world, which ServiceNow acquired in July 2025. Now he is making Love Conquers Fear his next venture, a project that joins technology with his arguments about consciousness, spirituality and human judgment.…