Juan Enriquez
Futurist & Managing Director | Global Innovation and Emerging Technology
Juan Enriquez is an Executive Leadership speaker who has appeared at 13 events including DLD and TED2020 , most recently in 2024.
About
Juan Enriquezíquez Cabot is a Mexican-American polymath who bridges academic research, venture capital, and global futures thinking. As managing director of Excel Venture Management, he explores the intersection of technology, economics, and societal transformation.
His work synthesizes complex global trends, offering audiences deep insights into how emerging technologies will reshape our world. Enriquezíquez combines rigorous academic credentials with entrepreneurial vision, helping leaders understand the strategic implications of technological disruption.
Talks12
How technology changes our sense of right and wrong
What drives society's understanding of right and wrong? In this thought-provoking talk, futurist Juan Enriquez offers a historical outlook on what humanity once deemed acceptable -- from human sacrifice and public executions to slavery and eating meat -- and makes a surprising case that exponential advances in technology leads to more ethical behavior.

A personal plea for humanity at the US-Mexico border

The age of genetic wonder
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La selección latinoamericana de cerebros
What will humans look like in 100 years?
We can reprogram life. How to do it wisely
Your Online Life: Permanent as a Tattoo
Will our kids be a different species?
The Next Species of Humanity
Rethinking the Energy Challenge Through Biology
Reshaping the Future with the Life Code
Brain & Mind
| Event | Year | Location | Talks |
|---|---|---|---|
| DLD | 2024 | 🇩🇪Munich, Germany | 1 |
| TED2020 | 2020 | 🇨🇦Vancouver, Canada | 1 |
| TED Salon Border Stories 2019 | 2019 | 1 | |
| TEDxCERN 2018 | 2018 | 🇨🇭Geneva, Switzerland | 1 |
| TED en Español en NYC 2018 | 2018 | 🇺🇸New York, United States | 1 |
| TEDSummit 2016 | 2016 | 1 | |
| TED Talks Live 2015 | 2015 | 1 | |
| TED2013 | 2013 | 🇺🇸Long Beach, United States | 1 |
| TEDxSummit 2012 | 2012 | 1 | |
| TED2009 | 2009 | 🇺🇸Long Beach, United States | 1 |
| TEDSalon 2007 Hot Science 2007 | 2007 | 1 | |
| TED2003 | 2007 | 🇺🇸Monterey, United States | 1 |
| DLD Conference 2024 | 1 |
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Who has Juan shared a stage with?
Speakers who appeared at the same event editions as Juan
| Speaker | Shared events | Where they appeared together |
|---|---|---|
| Rokia TraoreMalian Singer-Songwriter | Cultural Bridges Through Music | 3 | TED 2013, TED 2020, TED en Español en NYC 2018View shared history → |
| Shereen El FekiAuthor & Social Scientist | Sexuality & Social Change in the Arab World | 3 | TED 2009, TED 2013, TEDxSummit 2012View shared history → |
| Al GoreNobel Peace Prize Winner | Climate Crisis Catalyst and Global Environmental Leader | 2 | TED 2009, TED 2020View shared history → |
| Arthur BenjaminDistinguished Mathematician & Mental Calculation Wizard | TED Speaker | 2 | TED 2009, TED 2013View shared history → |
| Barry SchwartzPsychologist & Decision Expert | The Paradox of Choice in Modern Life | 2 | TED 2009, TED 2020View shared history → |
| Bill GatesMicrosoft Co-founder | Co-chair of the Gates Foundation | 2 | TED 2009, TED 2020View shared history → |
| Dan DennettPhilosopher of mind and consciousness | Pioneer in cognitive science | 2 | TED 2003, TED 2009View shared history → |
| Hans RoslingGlobal Health Professor | Data Visualization Pioneer & Author of Factfulness | 2 | TED 2009, TEDxSummit 2012View shared history → |
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