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Rising Entrepreneurship Speakers

24 credible, up-and-coming voices in entrepreneurship - active on the circuit, beyond the household names.

24 rising entrepreneurship speakers on Mezzo - including Joe Pulizzi, Rob Snyder, and Chetan Puttagunta. Each with the talks, gig history, and co-appearances to back it up.

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Joe Pulizzi

Content Marketing Pioneer | Best-Selling Author & Entrepreneurship Expert

3 recent talks · through 2025
Rob Snyder

Rob Snyder

Harvard Fellow & AI Startup Founder | Zero to $1M ARR Expert

3 recent talks · through 2025
Chetan Puttagunta

Chetan Puttagunta

Benchmark General Partner | Early Stage Technology Investment Expert

3 recent talks · through 2026
Laura Connell

Laura Connell

Venture Capital Partner | Scaling Startups from Early Stage to Public Markets

3 recent talks · through 2025
Gabriel Hubert

Gabriel Hubert

AI Entrepreneur & Tech Innovator | Stripe & Dust Co-Founder

3 recent talks · through 2026
Yazhou Sun

Yazhou Sun

Bloomberg reporter | Covering global venture capital and startup ecosystems

3 recent talks · through 2026
Julien Bek

Julien Bek

Early stage venture capital partner | Backing global tech innovators at Sequoia Capital

3 recent talks · through 2025
Ilya Fushman

Ilya Fushman

Venture Capital Investor | Early-Stage Tech & Enterprise Software Expert

3 recent talks · through 2025
Marcus Räder

Marcus Räder

First Unicorn in Short-Term Rental Tech | €335M Investment Leader

3 recent talks · through 2025
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Philippe Botteri

General Partner at Accel | Scaling Tech Unicorns & Venture Capital

3 recent talks · through 2026
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Ian Schafer

Entrepreneur & Investor | Digital Transformation & Emerging Tech

3 recent talks · through 2026
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Maria Sharapova

Tennis Champion | Entrepreneurship & Reinvention

3 recent talks · through 2026
Manny Medina

Manny Medina

Serial Entrepreneur | Built Outreach to $4.4B, Now Transforming AI Business Models

2 recent talks · through 2025
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Tamara Steffens

Startup Founder | The Future of Technology and Innovation

2 recent talks · through 2026
Avery Klemmer

Avery Klemmer

Technology Investment Expert | Partner with Innovative Founders at Thrive Capital

2 recent talks · through 2025
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Connie Loizos

Tech Journalism | Venture Capital Coverage | Silicon Valley

2 recent talks · through 2025
Robert Lacher

Robert Lacher

Early-Stage VC Expert | Founding Partner of Visionaries Club

2 recent talks · through 2025
Irina Haivas

Irina Haivas

Venture Capital Investor | Atomico Partner Transforming Healthcare & AI

2 recent talks · through 2025
Anousheh Ansari

Anousheh Ansari

First female private space explorer | Tech entrepreneur and XPRIZE CEO

2 recent talks · through 2026
Théau Peronnin

Théau Peronnin

Quantum Physicist & Startup Founder | Nature Physics Published Researcher

2 recent talks · through 2025
Akash Mehta

Akash Mehta

Founder of FABLE & MANE | Pioneering Beauty and Entrepreneurship

2 recent talks · through 2025
Melanie Tobal

Melanie Tobal

Founder and President, PUBLICITARIAS | Startup and Entrepreneurship Insights

2 recent talks · through 2026
Chris Sidlauskas

Chris Sidlauskas

Entrepreneurial Prodigy | Growth Strategist Who Generated $100M by Age 21

2 recent talks · through 2025
Thomas Ohr

Thomas Ohr

European Startup Ecosystem Builder | EU-Startups Annual Summit Founder

2 recent talks · through 2025
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