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Speakers sharing stories on how they overcame difficulties while striving for success

Our entrepreneur speakers have successfully created and nurtured organizations of their own with proper management, strategic decision making, and even personal failures. With their knowledge, they speak on their experiences while becoming a successful entrepreneur.

Our group of entrepreneur speakers personify "thinking outside the box". These innovative entrepreneurs found unique and conversational ways to built their brands.
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Browse A-Speakers' range of topics to find the ideal keynote speaker for your event. From leadership to innovation, discover experts ready to engage and inspire your audience.

Speakers on entrepreneurs

  • Simon Woodroffe

    Simon Woodroffe

    Founder of the YO! concept who has spent 30 years in the entertainment business designing and staging concerts
  • Melissa Gonzalez

    Innovator, entrepreneur, experiential designer and retail expert guiding companies through changing consumer trends and the future of retail.
  • Daymond John

    Businessman, Shark Tank investor and motivational speaker with the right tools to help you become a branding guru yourself
  • Steve Wozniak

    Book Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple Inc., to inspire your team with lessons on innovation, entrepreneurship, and the future of technology.
  • mone

    Lady Michelle Mone OBE

    One of the top three female entrepreneurs in the UK and creator of Ultimo aiming to give women what they want
  • Cousins Maine Lobster

    Entrepreneurs, cousins and authors on running a family business and the challenges and positives of creating a brand
  • Jo Owen

    Award-winning author and serial entrepreneur who started Teach First, a large graduate recruiter and seven other NGOs
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    Summer Rayne Oakes

    Ecomodel, Author and Activist on a mission to practice sustainability in the fashion, food, and beauty industries
  • Sterling Anderson

    Sterling Anderson is a renowned product development expert who has made significant contributions to the fields of cooperative control of human-machine systems and autonomous vehicle solutions.
  • Barb Stegemann

    Barb Stegemann is the founder of The 7 Virtues and a renowned keynote speaker. She empowers her audience to embrace their inner disruptor and use business for good.
  • Daniel Kraft

    Daniel Kraft is a physician-scientist, entrepreneur, and healthcare innovation expert with extensive experience in clinical practice and biomedical research.
  • Asha Saxena

    Asha Saxena, best-selling author and Columbia University professor, delivers keynotes on AI and big data to revolutionize your business.
  • Florian Rustler

    Innovation and creativity expert, entrepreneur, and author
  • Faurholt

    Mads Faurholt

    Serial entrepreneur and successful businessman sharing his knowledge and practical tools to building businesses
  • john-deri

    John D'Eri

    Entrepreneur and CEO of Rising Tide Car Wash committed to demystify autism and create a more inclusive corporate world
  • lukies

    Alastair Lukies CBE

    British entrepreneur, Chairman of Innovate Finance and UK Prime Minister’s Business Ambassador for FinTech
  • Tune Hein

    Tune Hein, a disruption expert and speaker on organizational transformation, guides organizations to navigate the future with proven strategies.
  • Mandy Gilbert

    As a Forbes-recognized entrepreneur and influential speaker, Mandy Gilbert brings expertise in leadership and business growth. Perfect for your next event.
  • Sam Goodwin

    Sam Goodwin's keynote unlocks strategies to thrive in uncertainty, drawing from his global experiences and tech innovations.
  • Jeff Benveniste

    Jeff Benveniste, a pioneer in leadership development, has revolutionized performance for companies like Unilever and William Grant & Sons.
  • Kevin O'Leary

    Kevin O'Leary, Shark Tank star, helps businesses thrive with insights from his $4.2B Learning Company success.
  • Jonathan H. Westover

    Transform your organization with Jonathan H. Westover, Ph.D., a leading HR, Innovation, and Leadership Global Thought Leader.
  • Jerry Kaplan

    Jerry Kaplan, a Silicon Valley veteran and AI expert, helps organizations navigate innovation, from AI to groundbreaking tech startups.
  • Byron Reese

    Byron Reese helps organizations harness human potential and embrace technology to build a better future.
  • Patrick Leddin

    Leadership expert helps you to discover practical ways to improve skills, with a five-week challenge and help you become the leader you were meant to be.
  • John Kao

    Speaker Dr. John Kao is a fully equipt speaker providing businesses with insightful ideas surrounding creativity, crisis-solution, and comprehensive business development.
  • Julie Hirsch

    Award Winning Entrepreneur, Innovator, and Advocate for Fairer Business
  • Naomi Simson

    Founder of RedBalloon, Co-Founder of The Big Red Group & ‘The Red Shark’ on Shark Tank Australia
  • Denecia Jones

    Increase Successful Results, Drive Productivity, and Awaken Your Workforce to Master Team Building Through Inspiring Them To Get Results with Denecia Jones
  • Shane Feldman

    Shane has researched community leadership on the ground across 29 countries, uncovering universal strategies that help leaders create engaged communities.
  • Walter Kohl

    Expert for Leadership, Change & Courage with international experience, bestselling author
  • Georg Pangl

    Football expert, former international UEFA football official, entrepreneur, author
  • Maher Mezher

    A world-renowned innovation expert, keynote speaker, inventor, consultant, trainer, advisor and coach. He inspires and shows how all people can become innovators, creative leaders and teaches the m...
  • sahar-hashemi

    Sahar Hashemi

    Author, expert on innovation and famous entrepreneur and co-founder of the coffee chain Coffee Republic
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    Jo Caudron

    Entrepreneur, author, strategist in digital innovation and founding partner of Dear Media, a consulting company
  • john-bird_NewSite

    Lord John Bird

    Award winning entrepreneur, the mastermind behind The Big Issue and an inspirational leader with an impressive reputation
  • Kerpen

    Dave Kerpen

    Serial entrepreneur, best-selling author and international speaker who entertains audiences like no other
  • Samson Williams

    Finance expert, Axes and Eggs partner, Expert on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and alternative investments
  • Lars Tvede

    Recognized serial-entrepreneur, well-known author and co-founder of Nordic Eye providing unique business insights
  • john-straw

    John Straw

    Serial technology entrepreneur and leading speaker on disruption, new technologies and the ever-changing world
  • David Gram

    Innovation thought-leader and empowering intrapreneur
  • Oubelkas

    Joseph Oubelkas

    Inspiring audiences with his life story and the lessons he has learned ending up in prison after he was wrongfully convicted
  • Nihill

    David Nihill

    Author and founder of FunnyBizz helping business people create funny, effective and engaging communication
  • Kemp

    Simon Kemp

    CEO of Kepios and marketing strategist who has helped develop some of the biggest companies' branding strategies
  • Brodersen

    Sara Green Brodersen

    Award-winning entrepreneur, thought leader and founder and CEO of Deemly on a mission to build more trust in the world
  • Paul Duffy

    Paul Duffy is an award-winning serial entrepreneur and innovator with over 30 years of experience in the technology industry.
  • Mike Sarraille

    Mike Sarraille is a retired U.S. Navy SEAL officer, best-selling author, and leadership expert. He is the founder and CEO of Talent War Group and co-founder of Legacy Expeditions.
  • Florian Penneveyre

    Introducing Florian Penneveyre: Elevate your corporate event with insights from a professional footballer turned international financial trader.
  • Victor Hwang

    Victor Hwang: Economic Visionary Transforming Communities.
  • Sedge Beswick

    Sedge Beswick: CEO, entrepreneur, and influencer marketing pioneer. Elevate your business strategies with her exceptional expertise.
  • Emmanuel Vivier

    Elevate your organization's digital strategy with Emmanuel Vivier, co-founder of HUB Institute.
  • Andrew Thornton

    By focusing on connecting authentic businesses via a network, Andrew is a catalyst helping entrepreneurs to focus on social contributions in business. His own business is an example for businesses...
  • George Berkowski

    George Berkowski is the co-founder of the Deeplearning and Augmented Reality company DeepAR.ai.
  • Jahin Tanvir

    Jahin Tanvir is a skilled CEO, public speaker, and social commentator with expertise in entrepreneurship, education, and diversity and inclusion.
  • Amanda Spann

    Amanda Spann is an experienced innovation strategist and app entrepreneur who has been recognized as one of the top women in tech by Business Insider.
  • Matt Whiat

    Matt Whiat is a respected expert in leadership who formerly worked in the U.S Air Force and was a co-founder of the Chapman & Co. Leadership institute.
  • Joachim De Vos

    Joachim De Vos is a top executive, professor, and author with extensive experience in innovation consulting and scenario planning.
  • Nely Galán

    Nely Galán's commitment to teaching women to become financially self-reliant is not in doubt. What a befitting cause for a self-made entrepreneur!
  • Kathryn Parsons

    Kathryn Parsons is the co-CEO and founder of Decoded, a technology education company, and a prominent speaker on digital transformation, AI, and education.
  • Iona Bain

    Iona Bain is a financial journalist, broadcaster, and founder of Young Money, dedicated to educating young people on personal finance.
  • René H. Savelberg

    René Savelberg, visionary Business Accelerator Europe/USA. Unleash Potential, Boost Business, Fuel Growth
  • Cameron Herold

    Unlock exponential growth with Cameron Herold. Mastermind behind $100 million companies.
  • Jennifer Quigley-Jones

    Jennifer Quigley-Jones is the founder of Digital Voices, an award-winning global Influencer Marketing agency.
  • Elisabeth Roider

    Elisabeth Roider, renowned scientist and entrepreneur, helps organizations excel by merging dermatology with longevity science, fostering innovative health solutions.
  • Uri Levine

    Uri Levine, Waze co-founder, inspires with his proven strategies for building billion-dollar startups and driving market disruption.
  • Kelly Lundberg

    Transform your brand with Kelly Lundberg’s proven strategies! A TEDx speaker and bestselling author, she empowers CEOs and entrepreneurs to maximize income and impact.
  • Leesa Soulodre

    Leesa Soulodre, a top venture capitalist and serial entrepreneur, helps organizations harness deep tech to drive innovation, scale rapidly, and build resilience in today's volatile markets.
  • Sam Rad

    Founder of Radical Next, Sam Radocchia pioneers transformative media, helping businesses navigate and excel in an era of rapid technological evolution.
  • Daniella Monet

    Discover how Daniella Monet, renowned actress and vegan lifestyle advocate, inspires conscious living and leadership. Perfect for events seeking sustainable business insights.
  • Amobi Okugo

    Amobi Okugo: Forbes 30 Under 30, ex-MLS star, and founder of Athlete CEO, empowering athletes with business acumen.
  • Romi Marie

    Romi Marie: Transform your organization's culture with her insights on creating safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ individuals and their families.
  • The EFF IT Madres

    The EFF IT Madres inspire moms with authentic stories, offering relatable insights into the joys and challenges of motherhood.
  • Oliver Yonchev

    Oliver Yonchev, CEO of Flight Story, offers world-class marketing insights. Learn from his work with Disney, TikTok, and more to drive your business forward.
  • Wes Berry

    Gain insights from Wes Berry, who founded multiple million-dollar companies, and learn how to drive success in your industry.
  • Cara Moeller Poppitt

    Cara Moeller Poppitt empowers professionals to overcome obstacles and achieve bold aspirations through transformative strategies.
  • Tanya Geisler

    Tanya Geisler, renowned leadership coach, guides industry leaders in combating Imposter Syndrome, enabling them to achieve their most ambitious goals.
  • Kayode Damali

    Kayode Damali, the “Favorite Reality TV Star,” shares insights from his Top 10 entrepreneurship journey, equipping businesses with the tools for growth and resilience.
  • Sharmadean Reid

    Sharmadean Reid, founder of WAH Nails and Beautystack, empowers women to close the leadership gap and create inclusive workplaces through her entrepreneurial expertise.
  • Sian Winfield

    Sian has worked with a broad spectrum of high achievers from executives  to celebrities to attain peak performance and has worked with numerous businesses to achieve the same and scale with he...
  • Dr. Catriona Wallace

    An entrepreneur in the AI field, adjunct professor and an expert in digital transformation, the future of work, responsible technology and women in leadership.
  • John Lynch

    Super Bowl Champion and Hall of Famer who is an advocate for young athletes with disabilities. He offers scholarships to athletes with Down Syndrome through the John Lynch Foundation.
  • Dado Van Peteghem

    As the founding partner for advisory firm Scopernia, Dado gives listeners valuable tools for ecosystems, digital transformation, and relationship management.
  • Simon Keith

    A heart transplant survivor turned serial entrepreneur, Simon Keith inspires leaders to achieve extraordinary success in business.
  • Line Lyst

    Line is a change agent who helps inspire businesses to prepare for the future through innovative digital practices and to take immediate action.
  • Gary Neville

    Former Footballer turned Keynote Speaker.
  • Macinley Butson

    Young Inventor and Award Winning STEM Leader
  • Michael Levin

    Michael Levin aims to both inspire, educate and motivate his audiences through his keynote presentations on entrepreneurial leadership. Furthermore, he is President and CEO of Custom Solutions Inc.
  • Matt Higgins

    Higgins is a New Yorker born and bred, using his wealth of multi-industry experience to assist founders of companies to grow and reach their fullest potential. Working across the public and private...
  • Mark Stevenson

    'Reluctant Futurist’ Mark Stevenson is a strategic advisor to governments, NGOs and corporates, helping them face the grand systems challenges of our time and understand their (changed) role in mee...
  • Ida Thyrring

    Sociologist and motivational performance coach helping startup founders, young talents and elite athletes to reach their goals.
  • Scott Bales

    Scott Bales is a global futurist, innovation & digital strategist, serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker at TEDx and a best-selling author.
  • Matthias Kroener

    Matthias Kroener: A highly respected leader with flair for planning, building, operating disruptive and customer-centric banking business models.
  • Jamie Kern Lima

    Having started her own billion-dollar business, Jamie is a culture-shifting champion of women who guides the entrepreneurs of the future towards success.
  • Margaret Heffernan

    Entrepreneur, Chief Executive, author and television producer with a unique talent for spotting successful business
  • Simon T. Bailey

    Simon T. Bailey sets the bar for leadership excellence. Elevate your team and organization to new heights with his engaging keynotes.
  • Rachel Hollis

    Inspirational speaker, author and CEO of Chic Media Rachel Hollis is passionate about empowering women in business
  • Bay McLaughlin

    Bay McLaughlin

    Co-founder of Brinc.io og technology expert passionate about investing in founders with a global vision
  • Wain

    Michaela Wain

    Owner of six successful companies, “The Apprentice” Candidate 2017 and motivational speaker on a range of different topics
  • Azeem Azhar

    Writer, product entrepreneur, strategist and analyst providing organisations with insightful predictions on web usage
  • Darya Yegorina

    Serial entrepreneur and CEO of CleverBooks working hard to improve education for children worldwide
  • Christina Mackay

    Unlock the art of negotiation with Christina Mackay. A recognized TEDx speaker, who offers actionable strategies for effective communication, persuasion, and sealing crucial deals.
  • Jenn Lederer

    Jenn Lederer, NYC's renowned comedian and keynote speaker, as featured on SiriusXM and Forbes, she brings laughter and connection to every stage.
  • John Gregory Vincent

    Gallup consultant, former Command Master Chief, coach, and leadership expert advises companies on leadership
  • Susanne Birgersdotter

    Valuable insights from a successful female tech entrepreneur with an inspirational story and a can-do spirit
  • Jens-Uwe Meyer

    Future Thinker, Radical Innovator & Digitalisation Expert, AG Chairman, Author & Entrepreneur
  • henri-nyakarundi

    Henri Nyakarundi

    Social entrepreneur and expert on innovation and green energy committed to fight poverty through sustainable solutions
  • Jos Dirkx

    A Voice of Influence: Jos Dirkx's Keynotes Spark Ideas and Drive Innovation.
  • Kate Beeders

    Self-made entrepreneur passionate about teaching others how to accelerate their success and tap into their brilliance.
  • Billy Price

    Co-founder of BILLY Footwear and emcee motivating people and companies to overcome adversity and take chances
  • Felipe Gomez

    Devout pianist, renowned peak performance and entrepreneurial mindset expert
  • Julien Callede

    Entrepreneur and co- founder of "Made.com"
  • Lloyd Danzig

    Founder & CEO of Sharp Alpha Advisors, Chairman & Founder of ICED(AI), Co-Chairman at CompTIA AI Advisory Council
  • Liz Bohannon

    CEO of Sseko Designs, Innovator, and Entrepreneur
  • Mike Evans

    Mike Evans, a pioneer in AI Impact and Future Work will unlock strategies to Accelerate Change, Ignite Leadership, and Amplify Engagement.
  • Christian Kromme

    Inspiring keynotes about the impact of technological developments on organisations and society
  • Milan van der Meulen

    Sustainability and climate change expert and founder of Enie.nl, a company aiming to create more sustainable homes
  • mccoy

    Chanelle, Lady McCoy

    All-Ireland Business Champion, Business Leadership Expert and Women in Business Empowerment Guru Chanelle, Lady McCoy
  • Piers Linney

    Piers Linney is a successful entrepreneur, investor, and former Dragon on BBC1's Dragons' Den.
  • Toto Wolff

    Driving Success with Toto Wolff: Learn from an F1 Legend. Get ready to accelerate your organization's growth with his winning strategies.
  • Markus Kramer

    Markus Kramer is a recognized brand expert, entrepreneur, and author with extensive experience working with global brands.
  • Thomas Anglero

    Dive deep into the intersection of technology and AI with Thomas Anglero! Discover how to navigate disruption and emerge stronger.
  • Teemu Arina

    Teemu Arina - Tech entrepreneur, biohacking expert, and digital transformation pioneer. He helps organizations optimize productivity and health with cutting-edge strategies.
  • Robin Teigland

    Looking to create sustainable value for your company? Trust Robin Teigland's expertise in circular economy and entrepreneurship.
  • Ed Newton-Rex

    Founder of the world's first AI music company, Ed Newton-Rex is an expert in using Generative AI to drive innovation and creativity.
  • Matthew Phelan

    Matthew Phelan shares his insights on connecting culture and happiness, helping organizations build thriving environments for their employees.
  • Kimberly Mull

    Renowned policy expert empowering organizations to create positive change. Kimberly Mull shares actionable strategies for growth and resilience.
  • Brendan Courtney

    Renowned TV presenter and equality advocate Brendan Courtney inspires organizations to create inclusive cultures and drive positive change.
  • Iman Oubou

    Award-winning tech entrepreneur, brand builder, and AI-Expert, Iman Oubou, empowers organizations to embrace AI and leverage the latest advances in Gen AI to transform businesses and streamline pro...
  • Cynthia Davis

    Award-winning CEO & diversity champion empowering inclusive workplaces.
  • Christer Holloman

    Master new technologies and stay competitive with Christer Holloman's guidance.
  • Hannah Power

    Empower your brand and your team with Hannah Power, TEDx speaker and personal branding expert.
  • Annie Meehan

    Annie Meehan: Catalyst for Transformation, infusing hope, health, and happiness into corporate cultures.
  • Max Carmichael-Jack

    Elevate your business strategy with Max Carmichael-Jack, crypto visionary and Founder & CEO of ElixirCrypto.xyz.
  • Emily Lyons

    Elevate your organization's success with Emily Lyons, a visionary entrepreneur whose insights redefine business strategy.
  • Scarlett Allen-Horton

    Unlock excellence in leadership with Scarlett Allen-Horton, founder of Harper Fox Partners, a seven-figure enterprise.
  • Candy Valentino

    WSJ Bestselling author Candy Valentino transforms businesses with 25 years of entrepreneurial mastery.
  • Diana Kander

    As a curiosity and innovation expert and NY Times bestselling author Diana Kander helps organizations foster their curiosity and exponential growth.
  • Nicolas Babin

    Nicolas is an agile Senior Executive with over 35 years of international, multilingual and multicultural experience. He is a thought after speaker on subjects like digital transformation, gamificat...
  • Dr. Lauren Hodges

    Lauren is the co-founder of Performance on Purpose LLC, and founder of Lauren Hodges, LLC, two performance coaching companies focused on advancing leadership and performance potential.
  • Warren Knight

    Warren Knight is a prominent digital transformation expert and award-winning keynote speaker, trainer, and coach. He helps leaders globally build sustainable and efficient organizations through tec...
  • Tammy Barlette

    Tammy Barlette is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel. She is now a professional speaker and founder of Athena's Voice, a women veteran speaker collective.
  • Andrew Leon Hanna

    Andrew Leon Hanna is a socially-minded individual with a diverse skill set in authorship, law, and entrepreneurship, working to improve human rights and socio-economic opportunities.
  • Devan Kline

    Devan Kline is a former baseball player, Burn Boot Camp co-founder, and motivational speaker who inspires others to overcome adversity and achieve success.
  • Dan Cobley

    Dan is a successful entrepreneur and experienced speaker with expertise in technology and marketing.
  • Marita Cheng

    Marita Cheng is an inventor & entrepreneur who has founded global companies in robotics and AI, such as Robogals, Aipoly, and Aubot.
  • João Bocas

    João Bocas is a world-leading digital health influencer and wearable expert with over 25 years of experience in various industries.
  • David Schonthal

    David Schonthal is an award-winning Professor of Strategy, Innovation & Entrepreneurship and a thought leader in entrepreneurship and innovation.
  • Mark Rodgers

    Mark Rodgers is a renowned curator and entrepreneur behind the popular exhibitions "The DaVinci Michelangelo Experience" and the DaVinci Machines and Michelangelo Audio Exhibition Tour.
  • Roman Yampolskiy

    Roman Yampolskiy is an expert in AI safety, cybersecurity, and digital forensics, and a tenured associate professor at the University of Louisville with over 100 publications to his name.
  • Roberta Lucca

    Roberta Lucca, Forbes Top 50 Women in Tech, offers the inside track on technology's latest advances. Inspire innovation in your organization.
  • Rohit Bhargava

    Rohit Bhargava is a renowned innovation and marketing expert, bestselling author, and keynote speaker who has worked with top organizations worldwide.
  • Cecilia MoSze Tham

    Cecilia MoSze Tham is a renowned entrepreneur, innovator, and educator, known for her leadership in promoting technology, sustainability, and diversity through her various ventures and initiatives.
  • Peter Hacker

    Peter Hacker is a globally renowned Swiss entrepreneur, speaker, and expert who specialises in the fields of digital change, cybercrime, and cyber security.
  • Eric Sheinkop

    Eric Sheinkop is the CEO and co-founder of Music Dealers, utilizing music to boost upcoming artists as well as consumer engagement with brand messaging.
  • Alisée de Tonnac

    Alisee de Tonnac is a globally renowned entrepreneur and co-founder of Seedstars, a community of change makers across 94 countries.
  • Christopher Penn

    Christopher S. Penn is a recognized authority in the marketing industry, with a focus on analytics, data-driven marketing, and artificial intelligence.

Explore Keynote Speaker Topics for Any Event | A-Speakers

Browse A-Speakers' range of topics to find the ideal keynote speaker for your event. From leadership to innovation, discover experts ready to engage and inspire your audience.

Speakers sharing stories on how they overcame difficulties while striving for success

Our speakers have overcome a variety of obstacles in order to obtain their goal of owning their own business. They address how to overcome difficult strides and what possible steps to take to improve and succeed when starting your own business.

These entrepreneur speakers have a wide variation of experience within a plethora of different fields. They are able to relate to you and your business' journey. Contact one of our booking managers today to find the ideal speaker for your event.

Speakers who are Entrepreneurs

Keynote speakers on entrepreneurs focus, on what it takes to be a good entrepreneur and business owner but also to improve your current business practices. There are many obstacles but many of them can be avoided with the right knowledge.

Many of the best entrepreneurs are also keynote speakers. This means they are able to combine theoretical experience with hands-on approach in order to truly deliver a powerful message.

Explore Keynote Speaker Topics for Any Event | A-Speakers

Browse A-Speakers' range of topics to find the ideal keynote speaker for your event. From leadership to innovation, discover experts ready to engage and inspire your audience.

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