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Scott Hartley

Unlock innovative strategies for leveraging AI to enhance human capabilities with Scott Hartley, speaker, author, and venture capital expert.

Trusted by World Bank, Fidelity, IBM, Visa, UBS, Deloitte, Google, Stanford

Scott Hartley

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  • Founder of The Fund investing in over 100 startups
  • Author of 'The Fuzzy and the Techie'
  • Keynote speaker at major global businesses and festivals
If you're like Scott Hartley and can proudly state that you have worked for prestigious organizations such as Google, Facebook, Harvard Law School, and the White House, it's undoubtedly safe to say that your CV catches people's attention. Scott has been at the forefront of the ever-evolving tech industry throughout his career, making him a highly respected figure. Not only is he the founder of The Fund and the author of the renowned book 'The Fuzzy and the Techie', but he has also invested in over 100 startups. His expertise in the future of technology, ethics, soft skills, and humanities in the era of algorithms has led him to deliver captivating keynote speeches for major global businesses, including World Bank, Fidelity, IBM, Visa, UBS, Deloitte, Google, and Stanford. Additionally, he has been a sought-after speaker at renowned international festivals, such as the Hay Literature Festival. If you are searching for the key to launching successful start-ups or aiming to stay ahead of the curve in future technology, then it is time to elevate your game by learning from one of the industry's most brilliant minds.

Why We Recommend Booking Scott

Book Scott Hartley to unlock insights on AI's role in amplifying human intelligence, navigating future work trends, and mastering essential skills. His expertise will empower your team to thrive in an evolving landscape, driving innovation and success.

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What topics does Scott Hartley specialise in?
Scott Hartley specialises in discussing technology, ethics, entrepreneurship and more.
What is Scott Hartley's speaking style like?
Scott delivers insightful and engaging talks, drawing from his extensive experience in tech and ethics. His captivating style inspires audiences to embrace innovation and navigate the future effectively.
How can I book Scott Hartley for my next event?
Email scott.hartley@getapeptalk.com or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience. As speaker agents, PepTalk can secure Scott Hartley for commercial and corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity brand endorsements & partnerships, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Scott Hartley's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. Please note, for media interviews, autographs, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Scott Hartley directly.
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