Mezzo profiles 588 startup founder journey speakers, including Sam Altman, Mark Thompson, and Jordan Jarrett-Bryan. Each has a verified gig record.
Together they've given 614 talks across 111 events.
Who are the top startup founder journey speakers?
590 speakers · showing 1–24
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Sam Altman
Chief executive officer of OpenAI | Leading figure of the AI boom
Mark Thompson
Quantum Computing Pioneer | Cambridge PhD Transforming Technology
Jordan Jarrett-Bryan
Channel 4 News Sports Reporter | DJ | Founder of Blakademik
Jan Oberhauser
n8n founder | Building open-source workflow automation for everyone
Greg Larkin
Founder of Punks & Pinstripes | Author of 'This Might Get Me Fired' | Former Director of Innovation, Bloomberg
Crijn Bouman
Electric Vehicle Technology Pioneer | Rocsys Founder Transforming Autonomous Charging
Franz Faerber
SAP HANA Architect & Everest Systems Co-CEO | Enterprise Data Innovation Leader
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Gerry Giácoman
Top 5 Fintech Executive | Transforming Corporate Financial Solutions in Latin America
Ben Lamm
Co-Founder & CEO, COLOSSAL BIOSCIENCES | Pioneering De-Extinction & Sustainability
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Robert Gentz
Zalando Co-Founder | Building Europe's Leading Fashion E-Commerce Platform
Kaarel Kotkas
Founder & CEO of Veriff | Forbes 30 Under 30 digital identity pioneer
Jay Graber
Bluesky CEO | Building decentralized social media, AT Protocol creator
Reese Witherspoon
Oscar winner & Hello Sunshine founder | Built a $900M media company telling women's stories
Hanno Renner
Co-founder of Personio | Scaling Europe's leading HR tech platform
Thomas von der Ohe
Co-founder & CEO of Vay | Pioneering autonomous vehicle technology across continents
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Shensi Ding
Co-founder of Merge | Pioneering API Integrations in B2B SaaS
Carl Pei
Nothing Founder | Reimagining Consumer Tech Design
Darren Mowry
Google Cloud VP | Driving global startup ecosystem transformation
Alexis Ohanian
Reddit Co-Founder | Tech Investor & Startup Advisor
Taavet Hinrikus
European Tech Pioneer | First Skype Employee and Wise Co-Founder
Elin Mårtensson
AI-Powered Construction Innovation | Transforming Building Errors with Technology
Diane-Laure Pagès
Transforming Cancer Research | PhD from Europe's Leading Oncology Center
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Pierre Desjardins
Co-Founder & CEO of C12 | Quantum Computing with Carbon Nanotubes
Rihab Lajmi
AI & Talent Tech Pioneer | Former Google and Microsoft Executive
Rising speakers
Active, up-and-coming voices in Startup Founder Journey — beyond the household names
Diana Kander
Diana Kander
Andrew Yang
Co-Chair, Forward Party
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Greg Jackson
Climate Tech Entrepreneur | Founder of UK's Largest Green Energy Supplier
Charlotte Williams
Creator Economy | Brand Partnerships | Talent Platforms
Alexander Glätzle
Quantum Computing Entrepreneur | Deep Tech Innovation
Miki Kuusi
Scaling Global Food Delivery Platforms | Wolt Founder & DoorDash International Leader
David Edelman
Entrepreneurship Expert | Founder of Innovative Advisory Services
Camila Moletta
Founder, MORE GRLS | Empowering the Next Generation of Female Entrepreneurs