Entrepreneur Speakers: Inspiring Innovation, Business Growth & Entrepreneurial Success

Zach Bush, MD
Planetary and Human Health
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Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones MBE
Businessman, Author & Founder of The Black Farmer Brand
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Tom Chapman OBE
Entrepreneur & Investor
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Tiwalola Ogunlesi
Life Coach & Author
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Terry Stone
Actor, Author, Film Producer & Businessman
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Terroll Lewis
Businessman & Author
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Tan Le
Inventor, Author & Entrepreneur
Appearance fee: £20000 - £50000

Tabitha Goldstaub
Co-Founder, CogX & Chair of the UK Government's AI Council
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Susanne Chishti
Global Fintech Thought Leader
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Steven Bartlett
Founder of Flight Story & Thirdweb
Appearance fee: £20000 - £50000

Steve Wozniak
Co-founder of Apple Computers
Appearance fee: £50000 +

Stelios Haji-Ioannou
Entrepreneurial Businessman & Innovative Marketer
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Sir Richard Branson
Businessman, Entrepreneur & Author
Appearance fee: £50000 +

Sharmadean Reid MBE
Businesswoman, Changemaker, Angel Investor, Consumer Trend Analyst, Women’s Empowerment Campaigner
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Sassi Holford
Award-Winning British Fashion Designer
Appearance fee: Under £5000

Samantha Clarke
Happiness Consultant, Global Innovator, Neuroaesthician, TedX Speaker & Author
Appearance fee: £10000 - £15000

Sam Jones
Entrepreneur and Innovator, Founder & CEO of Gener8
Appearance fee: £10000 - £15000

Ruth Hinks
UK Chocolate Master, UK Confectioner of the Year & Founder of Cocoa Black
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Ronan Harrington
International Resilience & Leadership Keynote Speaker
Appearance fee: Under £5000

Ron Garan
Former NASA Astronaut, Former Combat Pilot, Social Entrepreneur & Humanitarian
Appearance fee: £50000 +

Roland Mouret
Sustainability Advocate, Fashion Designer, Businessman & Creative Entrepreneur
Appearance fee: £10000 - £15000

Rohit Talwar
Global Futurist, Strategist, Innovator & Change Agent
Appearance fee: £5000 - £15000

Richard Reed CBE
Entrepreneurial Businessman & Innovative Marketer
Appearance fee: £10000 - £15000

Richard H. Turner
Executive Chef, Author & Entrepreneur
Appearance fee: Under £5000

Richard Farleigh
Dragons' Den Panelist, Angel Investor & Serial Entrepreneur
Appearance fee: £10000 - £15000

Rasmus Ankersen
Performance Specialist, Entrepreneur & Bestselling Author
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Raphael Sofoluke
Founder & CEO Behind the UK Black Business Show, UK Black Business Week & Black Tech Achievement Awards
Appearance fee: Under £5000

Professor Dr. Larissa Suzuki
Award-Winning Computer Scientist, Entrepreneur & Engineer
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Poppy Jamie
Entrepreneur, Podcast Host, Mindfulness & Mental Wellbeing Speaker
Appearance fee: Under £5000

Petter Stordalen
One of Scandinavia's most successful businessmen
Appearance fee: £20000 - £50000

PEROU
Master Fashion & Portrait Photographer
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Peggy Liu
Chairperson, Joint US-China Collaboration on Clean Energy (JUCCCE)
Appearance fee: £20000 - £50000

Patrick Aryee
Biologist, Wildlife Filmmaker & TV Presenter
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Ozwald Boateng OBE
Iconic Menswear Fashion Designer
Appearance fee: £15000 - £20000

Oritsé Williams
Creator & Founding Member of JLS, Campaigner
Appearance fee: £10000 - £15000

Oliver Peyton OBE
Irish Restaurateur, Entrepreneur & TV Personality, Food Sustainability Expert
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Oli France
Adventurer & Survival Expert
Appearance fee: Under £5000

Prof. Noreena Hertz
Renowned Thought Leader with an Impressive Track Record in Predicting Global Trends
Appearance fee: £15000 - £20000

Natasha Grano
Influencer, Social Media Marketing Expert, World’s Top 10 Keynote Speakers by LA Weekly
Appearance fee: £10000 - £20000

Natalia Vodianova
Supermodel, Philanthropist, Entrepreneur, Digital Evangelist & Curator
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Molly Wright
Actress, Conservationist & Early Education Advocate
Appearance fee: £10000 - £15000

Mo Gawdat
Serial Entrepreneur, Author & Former CBO of Google [X]
Appearance fee: £20000 - £50000

Mirela Sula
Founder and CEO of GLOBAL WOMAN CLUB
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Midge Ure OBE
Humanitarian Issues, Leadership, Band Aid and Live Aid
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Melissa Odabash MBE
Swimwear designer
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Mathieu Flamini
Former Professional Footballer & Environmental Entrepreneur
Appearance fee: £20000 - £50000

Martin Newman
Founder of Customer Service Action, ServeOmeter and The Customer First Group
Appearance fee: £10000 - £15000

Mark Wright
Award-winning Entrepreneur, Digital Marketing Specialist, Winner of BBC’s The Apprentice
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Mark Simmons
Punk Marketer, Branding Guru & Business Author
Appearance fee: Under £5000

Mark Florman
Entrepreneur & Philanthropist
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Marc Randolph
Entrepreneur, Netflix Co-founder, National Best-selling Author, Mentor and Angel Investor
Appearance fee: £20000 - £50000

Magnus Lindkvist
Acclaimed Trendspotter
Appearance fee: £10000 - £15000

Lucy Hitchcock
Entrepreneur, Founder of Sassy Digital and Partner in Wine
Appearance fee: Under £5000

Livia Firth MBE
Co-founder and Creative Director of Eco-Age & Founder of the Green Carpet Challenge (GCC)
Appearance fee: £50000 +

Dr. Kitty Yeung
Physicist, Artist & Creative Technologist
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Kim Perell
Award-winning Entrepreneur, Bestselling Author, CEO & Angel Investor
Appearance fee: £20000 - £50000

Khadija Owusu
Award-winning Leader, Junior Doctor & International Speaker
Appearance fee: Under £5000

Kenton Cool
World-leading Mountaineer, Adventurer
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Ken Olisa OBE
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000

Kelliesha White
Marketer
Appearance fee: £5000 - £10000
Over time, entrepreneurialism has shaped the world. Its notion has driven innovation and economic growth, provided jobs and created entirely new industries. Modern entrepreneurs have launched new businesses across every facet of commerce that has ever existed and gone further to develop entirely new ones that compete against or support them.
Being an entrepreneur today means having the ability to identify opportunities, take calculated risks and turn innovative ideas into profitable businesses. With advances in technology and changes in the global economy making it easier than ever to launch a businesses, entrepreneurship still requires significant hard work, dedication and perseverance, all of which come from experience and the lessons we learn along the way.
Professional speakers on entrepreneurialism set out to inspire their audiences to develop and hone their entrepreneurial talents, foster innovation and explore the realms of creative problem-solving in all aspects of life. Entrepreneur speakers come from diverse backgrounds that centre predominantly around commerce and industry, including start-ups, venture capital, technology, e-commerce and marketing. They use their insights and experience to provide audiences with valuable strategies and though-provoking ideas to elevate their lives and their businesses.
What are Entrepreneur Speakers?
Entrepreneur speakers are typically experts who’ve worked their way up to the highest levels of their careers and share their experiences, insights and expertise with others to support and inspire them on their own entrepreneurial journeys. Speakers on entrepreneurialism sourced through Kruger Cowne deliver engaging and thought-provoking presentations and keynotes, designed to foster creative-thinking, inspire innovation and hone the entrepreneurial mindset. They draw on their own successes, the challenges they faced and the failures they endured to offer invaluable insights and real-world advice that can be applied to various aspects of commercial and personal life.
What kind of topics do Entrepreneur Speakers cover?
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Business Strategy:
Speakers specialising in business strategy discuss the process of creating initial ideas, conducting market research, identifying target audiences, setting goals and developing an execution plan. They provide insights into effective strategies for achieving growth and discuss the risks and obstacles faced by new businesses.
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Branding and Marketing:
Speakers focusing on branding and marketing explore the development of strong brand identities and discuss core concepts surrounding unique and creative marketing strategies. They investigate and discuss the most effective branding techniques and stress the importance in making the most of strategic marketing.
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Workplace Culture:
Speakers on workplace culture focus on creating a positive and productive work environment to nurture innovation and growth. Entrepreneur speakers provide key insights into effective leadership techniques, fostering collaboration and promoting inclusion in the workplace.
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Innovation and Creativity:
Innovation and creativity speakers stress the importance of free and creative thinking in entrepreneurship, discussing strategies for generating unique ideas and techniques to promote and develop innovation.
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High-Performance Teams:
Speakers on high-performance teams discuss the detailed nuances of team dynamics and how inclusivity, incentive, morale and communication provide strong psychological support during high-pressure situations. Speakers often explore effective team-building strategies, discuss the importance in retaining top talent and provide insights into effective leadership and management techniques to help maximise team performance.
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Start-up Success & Failure Stories:
Motivational speakers on success and failure often share their personal journeys through the world of Start-ups, discussing the initial highs and small victories to their biggest mistakes and how they turned those problems around to better themselves and the people around them. They discuss strategies based on their experiences and offer practical advice for entrepreneurs at all levels.
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Business Growth & Scaling:
Speakers here discuss the strategies and techniques involved in effective business growth including customer acquisition, product development, team building, research and development and marketing. They provide key insights into their own business experiences and explore scaling implementations for entrepreneurialism today and in the future.
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Innovation & Disruption:
Successful entrepreneurs know better than most just how significant the impacts of new technologies can be on society and commerce. These speakers explore the role of innovation and disruption in the entrepreneurial landscape, offering guidance on ground-breaking ideas, staying ahead of the competition and identifying viable opportunities.
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Raising Capital & Investment:
Addressing one of the biggest challenges that all entrepreneurs continue to face, speakers here discuss the processes involved in raising capital and securing investment with an emphasis on social leverage and online tools. They provide insights into navigating the funding landscape and key ideas for pitching to investors.
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Entrepreneurial Mindset & Leadership:
Speakers on the entrepreneurial mindset discuss the importance of cultivating ambition and strong leadership skills in order to drive individual and organisational growth. They share in their own experiences and focus on the key aspects of leadership necessary to achieve commercial and personal success.
What Makes Entrepreneur Speakers Great for Keynote, After Dinner & Corporate Events?
Entrepreneur speakers sourced through Kruger Cowne typically stem from incredibly diverse and interesting backgrounds, making their way to the top of their respective fields by overcoming intense challenges, standing up for their ideas and working extremely hard. Hiring an Entrepreneurship speaker for any commercial or private event in the UK is sure to leave the audience inspired, sharing in an experience that they’ll remember for the rest of their lives.
How Do I Find the Perfect Entrepreneurship Speaker For My Upcoming Event?
To find the ideal speaker for your next event, you’ll need to consider your audience, think about what you want the event to achieve and then decide on your budget. Once you have those ideas in place, reach out to Kruger Cowne and we’ll work with you to explore your best options.
We’ve listed some fantastic Innovation speakers above, but if you’re looking for someone specific or you don’t know where to start, we’re here to help.
We’re available 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday and ready to answer any questions you have by phone, email or social DMs.
Why use Kruger Cowne, and why are we different?
Based in the UK, Kruger Cowne have been providing world-class speakers to brands, businesses, conferences and private venues across the world for over 25 years. We’re dedicated to delivering an exceptional experience and pride ourselves on our commitment to connecting our clients with the perfect speaker for their corporate or private events. Along with that experience, Kruger Cowne clients also benefit from:
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An Extensive Roster:
We have access to a wide range of Entrepreneur speakers from various backgrounds and all walks of life, from A-list celebrities and politicians, to professors, influencers and everyone in between. We’ll find the perfect match for your event and offer speakers that meet your objectives and exceed audience expectations.
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Personalized Service:
We prioritize understanding our clients’ unique goals and preferences to ensure the best possible speakers for their events. Our experienced team works closely with clients through the booking process, providing tailored recommendations and support to guarantee a seamless experience throughout the journey from enquiry to delivery.
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Quality Assurance:
As an accredited member of the International Association of Speaker Bureaus, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards in quality and professionalism. Our speakers are carefully vetted for their expertise, presentation skills and their ability to engage and inspire their audiences. This ensures that our clients and their guests receive not only knowledgeable speakers, but also captivating and impactful presentations to suit.
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Global Reach:
With a network of speakers from around the world, we cater to clients across a multitude of industries and almost all geographical locations. This international scope allows us to accommodate cultural sensitivities and diverse perspectives, enhancing the relevance and resonance of the messages that our speakers discuss.
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Long-standing Reputation:
Twenty-five years’ experience in the speaking industry has earned us a reputation for reliability, professionalism and excellence. Our clients can trust us to consistently deliver memorable speakers that inspire, educate and empower their audiences.
How much does an Entrepreneurship Speaker cost, and how do I book one?
The cost to have a speaker on entrepreneurialism appear at your event will vary depending on a number of factors, such as the speaker’s experience, the topic in question, the event’s duration, the location, the format of the event and the means of travel. For the most accurate quotes and the easiest way to book a speaker, contact our team and we’ll help you find someone to perfectly match your event requirements.