Lakshmi Pratury
Keynote Speaker: Former Venture Capitalist, Social Entrepreneur & Storyteller
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Lakshmi Pratury Biography
Lakshmi Pratury is a business leader, entrepreneur, curator, speaker and former venture capitalist. Her riveting personality and penchant for technological innovation and community building has led her to her current avatar as founder and CEO of INK. INK is known for events like the INK Conference, INK Asia, INK Salons, and impact-oriented programs like the INK Fellows and INK Makers.
Pratury addresses large corporates and organizations where she instills cutting-edge insights and INK's moonshot style of thinking, to bring innovative business practices into the company. She also curates keynote sessions with global leaders to communicate compelling stories of technology and innovation to a larger audience. Finally, she curates Salon style events and panels, to leadership groups across the world.
Pratury has served as director and co-host of the SingularityU India Summit in association with INK. In 2009, she co-hosted TEDIndia in Mysore alongside Chris Anderson, the curator of the TED conference.
Pratury speaks widely on the topic of storytelling, specifically, the vital role that stories play in our families, businesses, and institutions. Her long experience in this area dates back to her time at Intel, where she harnessed the power of storytelling to help the IT giant transform from a chip company to a leader in the computing industry.
She has tremendous stage presence, built over years of practice speaking at conferences such as TED, DLD, WIRED and C2MTL, in addition to hosting eight major INK events in Asia. Pratury has published articles in the San Jose Mercury, San Francisco Chronicle, Mint (leading business dai-ly in India), interviewed celebrities, contributed to radio shows, including National Public Radio, and acted in local (US) theatre.
Prior to INK and TED, Pratury spent over two decades in the US in leading roles in the technology (Intel), venture capital (Global Catalyst Partners), and non-profit organizations (American India Foundation). She holds MBAs from Portland State University and the Bajaj Institute, attended IIT Mumbai, and was gold medalist in undergraduate mathematics at Osmania University, Hyderabad.
She is the recipient of numerous awards and honors, including being named “Inspirational Icon” at the Audi Ritz Icon Awards in 2015 and was named in Forbes’ list of “Women to Watch in Asia”.
Pratury currently splits her time between Bangalore, India and San Francisco, USA.
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Lakshmi Pratury is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as World Affairs, TED, International Business, Technology, Literary, Motivational, Culture, Business, Social Activism, Venture Capital, Female Leadership, STEM, Influential Women, Women, Science and Women in Tech.
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Lakshmi Pratury generally travels from Bengaluru, India and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Lakshmi Pratury is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including World Affairs, TED and International Business. The estimated speaking fee range to book Lakshmi Pratury for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Lakshmi Pratury generally travels from Bengaluru, India and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Tiffany Shlain, Lolita Taub and Nataly Kogan. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Lakshmi Pratury for an upcoming event.
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How do I book Lakshmi Pratury to speak at my event?
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How much does it cost to book Lakshmi Pratury for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Lakshmi Pratury, 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 $10,000 - $20,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Lakshmi Pratury, 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 Lakshmi Pratury speak about?
Lakshmi Pratury is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as World Affairs, TED, International Business, Technology, Literary, Motivational, Culture, Business, Social Activism, Venture Capital, Female Leadership, STEM, Influential Women, Women, Science and Women in Tech. -
Where does Lakshmi Pratury travel from?
Lakshmi Pratury generally travels from Bengaluru, India and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Lakshmi Pratury?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Lakshmi Pratury 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 Lakshmi Pratury 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 Lakshmi Pratury 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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