Floyd is the Founder of UBI Works and the CEO and Co-Founder of C4Media which provides software development news and learning events serving 1.2M online on InfoQ.com, and 8000 attendees annually via QCon conferences in SF, NY, London, Beijing, Shanghai, and Sao Paulo. Floyd is an angel investor in over a dozen startups, and has built teams and businesses in the US, Canada, China, Brazil, Europe. Floyd is a CEO advocate for universal basic income and together with Paul Vallée, CEO of Tehama, organized 120 Canadian CEOs to endorse basic income in Canada in Oct 2018.