Entrepreneur Speakers

A classroom teacher turned entrepreneur, Sarah Hernholm knows how to motivate an audience of thousands or a dozen executives in a boardroom. Sarah will inspire your audience to take action, tap into their entrepreneurial mindset, and deepen their...

Jesse Cole, the Founder of the Savannah Bananas, built his success by creating raving fans. He believes in doing things differently. During Jesse’s engaging keynote performances, he shares how to break the rules, change the game, and create...

Adam Braun seamlessly weaves together the worlds of business, entrepreneurship, and social impact, captivating audiences with his inspiring journey and empowering message. As the founder of Pencils of Promise, Braun is a visionary leader. He has a compelling...

Nikki Greenberg’s dynamic and high-energy keynotes delve into the fusion of real space and cyberspace, emphasizing the transformative role of emerging technologies, robotics and AI. Nikki's mission is to not only ignite inspiration about future possibilities but also...

Steven Olikara is an electrifying keynote speaker who activates people’s sense of agency for real change. His story—from Milwaukee musician to the nationally-recognized founder of a multi-million dollar civic leadership organization—informs his high energy and motivational speaking style....

Believe in the impossible with inventor Chris Barton. Best known as the creator of Shazam, the app that changed the way the world discovers music, Chris also played key roles in the early days of Google and Dropbox....

Mitch Lowe has been a leader in some of the most influential and disruptive companies in the entertainment business. As a speaker, Lowe uses his experience from working with successful startups like Netflix, Redbox, and MoviePass to teach...

Jon Steinberg discusses the challenges facing modern businesses, what it takes to retain a competitive edge, how to spot trends before they happen, and how to grow exponentially by accessing the millennial consumer. The founder of Cheddar, which...

Hortense le Gentil is a world-renowned executive leadership coach and author. She has been ranked #5 on the Global Gurus list by World Management Global Gurus and was a 2021 and 2023 nominee for the Thinkers 50 Coaching and Mentoring...

Aaron Ross is a top sales keynote speaker, business growth expert, and best-selling author of Predictable Revenue. His book (which details the best practices of Salesforce.com) was #1 on Amazon’s telemarketing list for over 2 years and has been called...

Jos Dirkx dares to go where others don't. Jos has lived an extraordinary life across fifteen countries and brings this worldly experience to life on stage, seamlessly connecting her audience to global, must-know trends. Jos sets the bar...

Michelle Diamond is a Forbes NEXT 1000 Honoree, top business keynote speaker, and global thought leader on how mindset affects every stage of growth strategy development and execution in organizations of all sizes, situations, and industries. In both...

As the co-founder of Skype, Jonas Kjellberg is highly in-tune with the ins and outs of the world of technology. As a speaker, Jonas addresses all aspects of contemporary business both in the tech sector and elsewhere: from...

Ian Siegel is CEO and co-founder of ZipRecruiter, a leading online employment marketplace that uses powerful matching technology to connect millions of job seekers to their next great opportunity. He is also the Wall Street Journal best-selling author...

Spencer Rascoff has co-founded and led multiple companies that became household names (Zillow, Hotwire) and has built some of the most-recognized corporate cultures in business. He is an investor, entrepreneur, and business prognosticator, who can bring audiences unique...

Brittany Hodak is a renowned customer experience expert with extensive experience working with top-tier brands and entertainers. As a successful entrepreneur and former Chief Experience Officer, she provides valuable insights on how to build and grow customer relationships,...

Matt Higgins is an American businessman, author, and the co-founder and CEO of RSE Ventures, a private investment firm that focuses on sports and entertainment, media and marketing, food and lifestyle, and technology.

In a world that is changing faster than ever, Dr. Beau Lotto’s unique and exceptional skills enable him to empower and motivate corporate audiences to challenge their perceptions about change while engaging them to take ownership for creating...

Stand out or get lost in the crowd – it's your choice. Ken Schmidt, who led the successful turnaround of Harley-Davidson, inspires individuals and companies to stand out by forming impactful connections. With his dynamic speeches and unconventional...

Mark Asquith is an accomplished tech founder and one of world’s foremost podcast industry experts. He has vast experience in starting, scaling & exiting tech businesses and has created a personal brand that attracts fans of his “no...

Trusted by Canva, Netflix, LinkedIn, TED Education, Jess Ekstrom brings humor, inspiration, and entertainment to every group she addresses. If you're looking for a refreshing experience to improve mindset, build purpose and fulfillment, and achieve unstoppable growth, look...

Tina Sharkey, a celebrated USC lecturer and entrepreneur, is known for her warm, personable approach and humorous touch in demystifying complex ideas. In her talks, she not only introduces innovative frameworks but also connects deeply with her audience,...

Combining an inspiring immigrant story, a relentless entrepreneurial mindset, and a passion for paying it forward to help others achieve their dreams, Emil Michael provides an insider’s look into the rise of America’s highest-valued private tech companies—and how Uber...

Matthew Senreich, the esteemed co-founder of Stoopid Buddy Stoodios and the creative mind behind the Emmy-winning show Robot Chicken, is known for his captivating speaking skills. He offers a priceless discussion on the art of managing a thriving...