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Name: Jay Van Buren

Occupation: Founder of Membit Inc.

Origin: Kansas

HanaHaus Location: Palo Alto

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Jay Van Buren runs Membit, which is the ultimate augmented reality storytelling platform. He believes augmented reality (AR) is going to be a crucially important form of communication, marketing and entertainment, and Membit is going to be a major player in this space. Jay is on a quest show people how AR experiences can be uniquely unforgettable.

Why do you like working at HanaHaus? 🏠

“I love that I can reserve space anytime or not, as needed. It’s quiet, professional, and has a great productive vibe to it.”

What is your go-to Blue Bottle Coffee order? ☕️

“Large cold brew with oat milk!”

What is your favorite space in HanaHaus? 💛

“Open space, the green chairs!”

Jay using Membit in HanaHaus Palo Alto coworking space.

Jay standing next to a 3D phone in HanaHaus Palo Alto coworking space thanks to the power of Membit.

See more of Jay and Membit through LinkedIn, Twitter, @membitinc, and @hanahaus.

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In our blog series, Humans of HanaHaus, we present the folks that fill our workspace cafe with life: start-uppers, entrepreneurs, artists, founders, innovation managers, students, unicorns, venture capital investors and the people who make HanaHaus unique. We want to learn about their journeys. We ask them to speak about their current projects and how they leverage HanaHaus for their business.