Dirk Ahlborn
Keynote Speaker: Founder & CEO of Hyperloop TT, CEO of JumpStarter Inc., Innovation in Transport
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Dirk Ahlborn Biography
Dirk Ahlborn is the founder and CEO of JumpStarter Inc., a platform that utilizes crowdsourcing to develop ideas from inception to final product. Ahlborn is also the CEO of Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, Inc., a pioneering company working on the world’s first hyperloop transportation system, employing the crowd collaboration concept popularized by JumpStartFund.
Ahlborn's professional experience spans multiple aspects of business, including management, product design, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales. Before his current roles, he was involved with the Girvan Institute of Technology from 2009, where he played a significant role in the development of various startup companies. His earlier career was based in Germany and Italy, beginning in 1993 as an investment specialist at Bank Gesellschaft Berlin, AG. He founded Rika Italia in 1999 and Diva Srl in 2001, companies focused on energy-efficient heating appliances.
An accomplished public speaker, Ahlborn has delivered keynotes at over 80 international conferences, discussing topics such as innovation, the future of transport, and new business models influenced by technology including blockchain. His engagements have taken him to prominent venues like the World Economic Forum (WEF), South by Southwest (SXSW), Consumer Electronics Show (CES), and the Smart Mobility World Congress. His speech at the Nikkei Forum was notably well-received, and he has also inspired audiences at the Open Innovation Forum in Moscow.
Ahlborn is fluent in German and Italian, proficient in conversational Spanish, and holds credentials in banking and insurance from the Organization of German Industry and Commerce. He advocates for a focus on investing in people to foster successful entrepreneurial ventures, embodying this philosophy in his leadership at Hyperloop Transportation Technologies and JumpStarter Inc.
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Dirk Ahlborn is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Computer Science, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Business, Business Leadership, Futurism, Innovation, Creativity, Executive Leadership, Travel and Leadership.
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Dirk Ahlborn is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Computer Science, Technology and Entrepreneurship. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dirk Ahlborn for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Dirk Ahlborn generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are R "Ray" Wang, Peter Diamandis and Robin Chase. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dirk Ahlborn for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Dirk Ahlborn to speak at my event?
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How much does it cost to book Dirk Ahlborn for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Dirk Ahlborn, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $30,000 - $50,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dirk Ahlborn, 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 Dirk Ahlborn speak about?
Dirk Ahlborn is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Computer Science, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Business, Business Leadership, Futurism, Innovation, Creativity, Executive Leadership, Travel and Leadership. -
Where does Dirk Ahlborn travel from?
Dirk Ahlborn generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Dirk Ahlborn?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dirk Ahlborn 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 Dirk Ahlborn 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 Dirk Ahlborn 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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