Brian Armstrong

Brian Armstrong

Keynote Speaker: Co-Founder & CEO of Coinbase

Brian Armstrong Biography

Brian Armstrong is the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase. Armstrong founded the company, which has become one of the largest in the Bitcoin space, in June 2012.

Armstrong's early career included working as a developer for IBM and consultant at Deloitte. In 2010, he came across the Bitcoin white paper published under the alias Satoshi Nakamoto. In 2011, he joined Airbnb as a software engineer, and was exposed to payment systems in the 190 countries Airbnb operated in at the time. While at Airbnb, he saw the difficulties of sending money to South America. He began working weekends and nights to write code in Ruby and JavaScript to buy and store cryptocoins. In 2012, he entered the Y Combinator startup accelerator and received a $150,000 investment, which he used to found Coinbase.

Armstrong holds three degrees from Rice University: a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree in Economics, and a Master’s Degree in Computer Science.

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Brian Armstrong Videos

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on risks of potential regulation
Investor Relations Series: Introduction to Coinbase by Brian Armstrong
Brian Armstrong on the Crypto Economy

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Brian Armstrong is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, Finance, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Technology, Economy, Innovation, Venture Capital, FinTech and Business.

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Brian Armstrong generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Brian Armstrong is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Entrepreneurship, Computer Science and Finance. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Brian Armstrong generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Adam Back, Brian Forde and Fred Ehrsam. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Brian Armstrong for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 27/03/2024.

Brian Armstrong Videos

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong on risks of potential regulation
Investor Relations Series: Introduction to Coinbase by Brian Armstrong
Brian Armstrong on the Crypto Economy
Video - Running a Startup - Brian Armstrong, Coinbase CEO
Brian Armstrong: Setting Up and Scaling a Crypto Company
  • How do I book Brian Armstrong to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Brian Armstrong for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Brian Armstrong, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Brian Armstrong or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Brian Armstrong for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Brian Armstrong, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Brian Armstrong, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Brian Armstrong speak about?

    Brian Armstrong is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, Finance, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Technology, Economy, Innovation, Venture Capital, FinTech and Business.
  • Where does Brian Armstrong travel from?

    Brian Armstrong generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Brian Armstrong?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Brian Armstrong for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Brian Armstrong for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Brian Armstrong or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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