Speaking at events or being a panelist or a judge is one of the many ways I keep my ear to the ground to really understand what’s happening in the space. Here are just some of the places you can find me.
| Venture Deals Course | Timeless: This course is based on Venture Deals book – if you’re a startup founder looking to raise venture capital, or an investor looking to invest in that asset class, this book and course are a must for you. |
![]() | Timeless: How to Pitch – I’m known around the Techstars ecosystem for my talk on how to pitch. Here it is, delivered in full to a Techstars class. |
![]() | 2024: A fun chat with Maria from Ggutt on life. |
![]() | 2023: Bolster Podcast: A 5 minute summary of how to improve your decision-making |
![]() | 2023: Boardroom Banter Podcast: A fun interview on my background with a team from Africa |
![]() | 2022: Conscious Entrepreneur Summit – a 2-day gathering for entrepreneurs who want to improve themselves, lead authentically and intentionally. |
![]() | 2022: Podcast with Rob Dube of Leading With Genuine Care |
![]() | 2019: Fireside Conference – off-the-grid experience for founders to learn and connect. |
![]() | 2017 & 2015: Arctic 15 – the premier startup conference in the Nordics |
![]() | 2016 & 2015 Pioneers – Talking about founders’ issues in a castle! |
![]() | 2016: WebSummit is the premier European Conference in Lisbon |
![]() | 2013: WebSummit in Dublin |
![]() | 2014: Collision Conference, May in Vegas Baby! |
![]() | 2014: Women 2.0 Big Tech Event in San Francisco. What a great bunch of entrepreneurs! |
![]() | 2013: Colorado’s 1st Conference aimed at getting more women comfortable starting companies. |
![]() | 2013: TEDx Brooklyn! |
![]() | 2013: BrandCamp is an annual one-day conference designed to spark the creation and acceleration of ideas that sit at the intersection of technology, design, and branding. |
![]() | 2013: The Launchpad for emerging technology & trends |
![]() | 2013: TechCrunch’s amazing entrepreneurial pitch and conference event |
![]() | 2012, 2013, 2017: Amazing launchpad for startups! |
![]() | 2012: The industry’s premier cloud event featuring aspiring start-ups, top-tier VCs, investors and industry luminaries for this first annual Cloud competition. |
![]() | 2012: The world’s only conference dedicated to social media |
| 2012: University of Colorado’s Silicon Flatirons Program – great events for the entrepreneurial community |




















