Top Technology Speakers to Book in 2025

Why are technology speakers some of the most in-demand voices on stage right now?

Because tech is no longer just a department; it’s the driver of everything. From artificial intelligence to cybersecurity, biotech to blockchain, today’s biggest conversations are powered by technology. And audiences are hungry for clarity, insight, and vision in a world that’s evolving faster than ever.

The best technology speakers don’t just explain trends; they humanize them. They help leaders make sense of disruption, inspire innovation, and spark conversations that matter. They’re visionaries, engineers, futurists, and founders. They’re reshaping the way we live, work, and lead.

Their superpower? Turning complexity into clarity and hype into human relevance.

Whether it’s the future of AI, the ethical implications of emerging tech, or the impact of digital transformation on every industry, technology speakers make the future feel accessible, actionable, and exciting.

Why Technology Speakers Are the Secret Weapon for Forward-Thinking Events

🎯 Big Ideas. Real-World Application.
These aren’t theoretical TED-style talks with no takeaways. The best technology speakers show your audience how to use innovation to create growth, solve problems, and stay competitive.

⚙️ Tech + Humanity
Technology is evolving fast—but the best technology speakers know that people drive transformation. These speakers connect AI to EQ, data to purpose, and trends to leadership.

💡 Inspiration + Insight
They don’t just blow minds. They help rewire them. These experts inspire change while grounding their insights in strategy.

📈 Future-Proof Your People
Audiences leave not just smarter but also prepared. Technology speakers equip teams with the mindsets and tools to lead through disruption.

🌍 Universal Relevance
Whether your audience is in healthcare, finance, retail, or education, tech touches it all. These speakers create universal aha-moments that resonate across every industry.

Why Technology Is the Conversation Everyone’s Having (and Few Truly Understand)

📊 63% of CEOs say AI will have a bigger impact on their business than the internet. (PwC)
🤖 By 2027, 40% of global knowledge workers are expected to use AI copilots daily. (Gartner)
🧠 The biggest barrier to digital transformation isn’t tools—it’s people.

In the rush to adapt, organizations need speakers who can do more than talk tech. They need trusted guides who can inspire teams to lead through it.

Think of Amy Webb predicting industry disruption five years before it hits. Or Tristan Harris calling out the attention economy before most of us even noticed it. Or Jennifer Doudna transforming medicine through CRISPR gene editing.

These aren’t just tech leaders. They’re idea architects. Change translators. Hope dealers.

Technology Speakers Who Inspire Curiosity, Clarity, and Courage

These aren’t just people who understand where technology is going; they’re the ones helping to shape it. Whether you want to energize your team or future-proof your organization, these technology speakers offer bold vision and actionable takeaways that land with every audience.

Terry Jones – Founder of Travelocity & Former CEO of Kayak
Terry shares powerful stories about disruption, digital transformation, and the leadership it takes to innovate repeatedly.
🎧 Listen to Terry on The Keynote Curators Podcast

Zack Kass – Former Head of Go-To-Market at OpenAI
Zack offers a rare insider’s perspective on ChatGPT and the future of generative AI. His keynotes break down what’s hype, what’s real, and how organizations can prepare.
🎧 Listen to Zack on The Keynote Curators Podcast

Eric Siegel – Machine Learning Authority & Founder of Predictive Analytics World
Eric is a pioneer in the field of predictive analytics and the author of Predictive Analytics: The Power to Predict Who Will Click, Buy, Lie, or Die. His keynotes blend humor, insight, and clarity to help business leaders understand how machine learning drives smarter decisions and measurable ROI.
🎧 Listen to Eric on The Keynote Curators Podcast

Chris Barton – Founder of Shazam & Inventor of Sound Search
Chris shares the incredible journey of creating Shazam—before smartphones even existed. He reveals how to foster breakthrough thinking, embrace constraints, and build technologies that feel like magic.
🎧 Listen to Chris on The Keynote Curators Podcast

Jonathan Brill – Author of Rogue Waves & Futurist
Jonathan specializes in helping companies prepare for high-impact change. He combines foresight and scenario planning to help leaders navigate uncertainty and build opportunity-ready cultures.
🎧 Listen to Jonathan on The Keynote Curators Podcast

Tope Awotona – Founder & CEO of Calendly
A self-made tech entrepreneur, Tope Awotona bootstrapped Calendly into a billion-dollar company used by millions. His story of grit, resilience, and vision offers a refreshing and authentic look at product-led growth, customer obsession, and creating tools that solve real problems.

Noam Bardin – Former CEO of Waze
As the visionary behind Waze, Noam Bardin revolutionized how we think about real-time data and community-powered tech. He now shares what it takes to build consumer-first platforms, scale products globally, and disrupt legacy systems with agility.

Linda Bernardi – Former IBM Chief Innovation Officer & Futurist
Linda helps companies shake off bureaucracy and spark real transformation. She dives deep into the human side of innovation, teaching organizations how to overcome fear of change and embrace disruptive thinking with courage and creativity.

Daniel Burrus – Futurist & Author of The Anticipatory Organization
With over three decades of forecasting experience, Daniel Burrus helps leaders harness the power of “hard trends” to make bold moves. His message is clear: anticipate disruption before it hits—and use it to your advantage.

Kyle Chayka – Tech Culture Critic & Author of Filterworld
Kyle explores how recommendation algorithms are reshaping human behavior, creativity, and culture. His insights challenge audiences to think critically about the tech that curates our lives and how to reclaim authenticity in a filtered world.

David Chen – Web3 Entrepreneur & Future of Finance Leader
David breaks down the buzzwords around blockchain and DeFi, offering clear insights into how decentralized technologies are redefining trust, transparency, and power in the digital economy.

Marita Cheng – AI Entrepreneur & Founder of Aubot
A robotics innovator and STEM champion, Marita inspires audiences with her journey from startup founder to global changemaker. She explores how AI and automation can empower accessibility, inclusion, and global impact.

Adam Cheyer – Co-Founder of Siri & Viv Labs
Adam demystifies the behind-the-scenes work that led to Siri and shares what’s next in the evolution of conversational AI. His keynotes blend vision and practicality for leaders looking to stay ahead of the tech curve.

Dan Chuparkoff – Google Product Leader & Storytelling Strategist
Dan brings his product-building experience at Google to life through powerful storytelling. He equips leaders with the tools to inspire teams, prototype bold ideas, and drive meaningful innovation.

Peter Diamandis – Founder of XPRIZE & Singularity University
Peter is one of the boldest thinkers on the planet. His keynotes on exponential technologies, space, and the future of health and energy challenge audiences to think bigger and bolder than ever before.

Josh Allan Dykstra – Future of Work Expert & Energy-Based Leadership Speaker
Josh challenges traditional ideas of work by teaching energy-based leadership. He shows how purpose-driven, tech-enabled cultures can thrive in a post-burnout era.

Allie Miller – Former Global Head of Machine Learning at AWS
One of the most influential voices in AI, Allie helps companies understand what’s possible—and what’s coming next. She bridges technical know-how with business impact and inclusive leadership.

Cassie Kozyrkov – Chief Decision Scientist at Google
Cassie’s engaging style brings data science to life. She teaches how to build better decision-making cultures, adopt AI responsibly, and transform data from confusing to empowering.

Tan Le – Founder of EMOTIV & Neurotech Innovator
Tan explores how brainwave tech is unlocking new frontiers in wellness, creativity, and productivity. Her personal journey and futuristic work inspire audiences to see technology as a tool for human potential.

Patrick Schwerdtfeger – AI & Blockchain Futurist
Patrick brings clarity to chaos. Whether it’s generative AI or decentralized networks, he helps organizations cut through buzzwords and understand the true business implications of emerging tech.

Book Technology Speakers Who Move the Needle

If your audience is trying to navigate digital transformation, understand the AI boom, or prepare for what’s next, these speakers can help them do it with confidence. Whether you’re planning a leadership summit, innovation forum, or company-wide town hall, we’ll help you find the right voice to elevate your message.

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