Our deep tech speakers include the CEO of Alphabet's moonshot factory, a co-founder of Siri and the founders behind acquired AI businesses.
Discover leading Deep Tech speakers trusted by meeting planners to deliver cutting-edge insights and drive innovation at your next event.
Ayesha Khanna
Artificial Intelligence
Smart Cities
Generative AI
Martin Adams
Innovation
Disruption
Generative AI
Alpesh Doshi
Artificial Intelligence
Digital Transformation
Leading with AI
David Awad
Venture Capital
Corporate Governance
Risk Management
Astro Teller
Entrepreneurship
Innovation
Artificial Intelligence
Dag Kittlaus
Artificial Intelligence
Marketing
Innovation
Why book a deep tech speaker?
Deep tech isn't a trend. It's the layer beneath every major shift happening in business right now, from AI and quantum computing to biotech, advanced materials, and next-generation energy. The organisations that understand it earliest are the ones that spot opportunities before they become obvious and avoid bets that look good on paper but won't survive contact with reality.
Booking a deep tech speaker gives your leadership team that edge. The best ones can move between the science and the strategy, explaining what's actually possible today, what's two years out, and what's still science fiction, and what all of it means for how you compete.
PepTalk works with researchers, founders, investors, and industry leaders operating at the frontier of technology. Whether you're running an innovation summit, a board strategy day, or a company conference, we'll match you with a speaker who can make the complex genuinely useful for your audience.
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the process - step by step
Tell us about your event and we'll do the rest. No back-and-forth, no guesswork — just the right speaker, matched to your brief, handled end to end.
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Tell us your brief.
Share the event, the audience, the theme, and the budget. The more context you give us, the sharper the shortlist we'll come back with.
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Get your proposal within 24 hours.
We respond fast. You'll get a hand-picked selection of speakers matched to your brief, with full profiles, fees, and our recommendation on who's the strongest fit.
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Refine until it's right.
Not quite right? Tell us what's missing from the shortlist and we'll adjust. We work with you until you're confident you've found the right person.
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Confirm. We handle everything else.
Contracts, fees, travel, briefing calls, on-the-day logistics. We manage the full process so your team doesn't have to.
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Event countdown.
Relax. Your speaker or expert is confirmed, the prep is done, and your event is in good hands. Show up and enjoy it.
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frequently asked questions
Something we've not covered here?
A deep tech speaker covers a broad frontier of science and engineering including robotics and hardware, while an artificial intelligence speaker focuses specifically on machine intelligence and its applications. Deep tech is the wider field; AI is one part of it. PepTalk can help at getapeptalk.com.
A deep tech speaker covers artificial intelligence, robotics, moonshot innovation, commercialising research and the long-term impact of emerging science. Sessions suit strategy days and innovation summits. Ask us at hello@getapeptalk.com and we'll help you choose.
Booking a deep tech speaker starts with a short brief: your event, audience, date, budget, and format. Send it through getapeptalk.com or hello@getapeptalk.com and you'll get a shortlist within 24 hours. Once you choose, PepTalk handles contracts, fees, travel, and logistics.
Book a deep tech speaker 2 to 3 months ahead for most events, and 4 to 6 months for high-profile names or peak season. Earlier booking widens your choice. PepTalk also handles shorter timelines and last-minute requests where a speaker's diary allows.
Deep Tech speaker fees typically range from £5,000 to £50,000+ in the UK, and $10,000 to $100,000+ in the US, depending on profile, session length, and format. The best-known names sit at the higher end. Tell PepTalk your budget at getapeptalk.com and we'll shortlist speakers who fit it.
Hiring a deep tech speaker helps leaders separate genuine breakthroughs from hype and spot where emerging science will reshape their industry. They make frontier technology understandable and commercially relevant. Tell us your brief at hello@getapeptalk.com and we'll shortlist a few.
Deep Tech speakers are available for keynotes, panels, fireside chats, workshops, and Q&A sessions, in person or virtually. Many offer a workshop or breakout after a keynote so the content sticks. Tell PepTalk your format at getapeptalk.com and we'll match accordingly.
A deep tech speaker is an expert who explains breakthrough science and engineering, from AI to robotics, and what it means for business. Our deep tech speakers include the CEO of Alphabet's moonshot factory and a co-founder of Siri. PepTalk can match you at getapeptalk.com.
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