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Dan Sobovitz

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Dan Sobovitz is a serial entrepreneur and thought leader in tech and sustainability. Let him guide your organization toward impactful innovation and growth.

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It is a great pleasure to work with Dan. He is always ready to try new innovation, he is a "real geek" and has very high knowledges of community management and social networking. He also brings a lot of creativity as well as being results oriented.

Sandrine Chauvin, Director & Senior Managing Editor, EMEA & LatAmGreater See all references

Why you should book Dan Sobovitz for your next event

  • As a former advisor to the European Commission, Dan Sobovitz brings unparalleled expertise in shaping tech-driven innovation, policy development, and global initiatives.
  • Having moderated high-profile events such as VivaTech, EU Space Week, and the Michelin Movin’On Challenge, Dan connects audiences with transformative ideas and actionable insights.
  • Dan is the founder of Spreadable.io, an organization focused on tech-driven solutions for human rights, sustainability, and social impact on a global scale.
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Dan Sobovitz is a keynote speaker, serial entrepreneur, and expert in tech, sustainability, and democracy. As Managing Director of the European Startup Prize and former advisor to the European Commission, he brings invaluable insights on fostering sustainable innovation and driving impactful change. Having moderated prestigious events like VivaTech, Dan captivates audiences with thought-provoking talks on startup ecosystems, digital transformation, and the intersection of democracy and technology.

Why you should book Dan Sobovitz for your next event

  • As a former advisor to the European Commission, Dan Sobovitz brings unparalleled expertise in shaping tech-driven innovation, policy development, and global initiatives.
  • Having moderated high-profile events such as VivaTech, EU Space Week, and the Michelin Movin’On Challenge, Dan connects audiences with transformative ideas and actionable insights.
  • Dan is the founder of Spreadable.io, an organization focused on tech-driven solutions for human rights, sustainability, and social impact on a global scale.

Keynote Speaker Dan Sobovitz is a recognized thought leader, serial social entrepreneur, and founder of Spreadable.io, a company dedicated to driving tech-driven solutions for sustainability, human rights, and social impact. With deep expertise in technology, sustainability, and democracy, Dan’s keynotes tackle the most pressing issues organizations face today, including sustainable growth, the intersection of democracy and technology, and innovation within startup ecosystems.

As Managing Director of the European Startup Prize for Mobility and Senior Adviser at Burson, Dan has shaped the future of mobility, entrepreneurship, and sustainable practices across Europe. His advisory role with the European Commission has further solidified his position as a leading voice on the intersection of tech and policy.

Dan has moderated prestigious events such as VivaTech, EU Space Week, and the Michelin Movin’On Challenge, engaging audiences with actionable insights on innovation, entrepreneurship, and global challenges. With a proven track record in both digital and hybrid event formats, his speeches inspire organizational change and promote forward-thinking solutions.

By booking Dan Sobovitz for your event, you’re securing a dynamic speaker who brings real-world experience, innovative thinking, and a passion for creating lasting impact. His expertise—honed through his company Spreadable.io and global initiatives—ensures your organization will walk away with practical strategies for navigating an ever-changing business landscape.

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Innovative Startup Ecosystems: Driving Growth and Engagement

Are you finding it difficult to navigate the challenges of building a sustainable startup in today’s complex world? Dan Sobovitz’s keynotes offer the solutions you need. With expertise in technology, sustainability, and entrepreneurship, he provides actionable insights on creating resilient, growth-driven startup ecosystems. In addition, Dan explores the impact of global events, such as the Israel-Gaza war, on business strategies and leadership.

His talks also cover the intersection of democracy and technology, as well as strategies for engaging audiences in digital and hybrid events. By booking Dan Sobovitz for your event, you’ll gain the tools to drive innovation, foster sustainable growth, and succeed in an unpredictable business environment.

Key Takeaways: 

  • Learn actionable strategies for building resilient, sustainable startup ecosystems.
  • Understand how global events, like the Israel-Gaza war, impact business strategies and leadership.
  • Gain insights into the intersection of democracy, technology, and their effect on business growth.
  • Discover effective methods for engaging audiences in both digital and hybrid event formats.
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It is a great pleasure to work with Dan. He is always ready to try new innovation, he is a "real geek" and has very high knowledges of community management and social networking. He also brings a lot of creativity as well as being results oriented.

Sandrine Chauvin

Director & Senior Managing Editor, EMEA & LatAmGreater

Dan is creative, pragmatic and focussed on results. Ahead of the curve in social media. A colleague who inspires and motivates others.

Jakub Hera Adamowicz

EU Media and Communication, Huawei Technologies

Dan understands communication three-dimensionally. He stands out, because he accepts nothing as given. Established styles are questioned and every message is a new challenge and requires a new angle. He is in the process of reforming and refreshing the voice of the European Commission from within and he is doing this with verve and passion. He is part of our avant gard with a vision and a plan. The VP can be thankful for this prodigy.

Adam Thomas Mouchtar

Special Advisor, Co-Founder & Managing Director, EU40

Dan is a very organized and reliable professional. He was a good team player that earned respect from his colleagues by the quality of his work. He is very smart and understood well marketing and technology which allowed him to write interesting content for Emakina various online publications with an elegant style. It was a pleasure working with him and | miss his talent.

Brice Le Blévennec

CEO, Emakina Group

He is a very talented colleague, an excellent communicator, quick to grasp complex concepts and skilled at translating them into simple, straightforward, punchy and understandable language and messages. He has a great eye for detail which enables him to make that "just one extra step" in providing great product. And on a personal note, he has a great sense of humour which makes him a pleasure to work with.

Mihela Zupanic

Head of Inter-institutional & International Relations, Humanitarian Aid & Crisis Management, European Commission

Thanks to his outstanding communication skills, political reasoning, and creativity across digital technologies, Dan is a real asset for my cabinet.

Maroš Šefčovič

Vice-President for Interinstitutional Relations & Foresight, European Commission
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5 out of 5 stars

It is a great pleasure to work with Dan. He is always ready to try new innovation, he is a "real geek" and has very high knowledges of community management and social networking. He also brings a lot of creativity as well as being results oriented.

Sandrine Chauvin, Director & Senior Managing Editor, EMEA & LatAmGreater See all references

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