Linnea Roberts
Keynote Speaker: Founder & CEO of GingerBread Capital
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Linnea Roberts Biography
Linnea Roberts is the founder and CEO of GingerBread Capital, a venture capital firm that invests solely in women-led businesses. After retiring from a successful 30-year career in investment banking, Roberts created the company in order to build and invest in women’s entrepreneurial success. The firm's portfolio includes over 75 female-founded/led startups representing multiple sectors. Since its founding, Gingerbread Capital has invested $50 million in female founders and other female-focused funds in which her company is a limited partner.
Roberts' achievements have been recognized by Forbes magazine, on whose "50 Over 50" list she appears in 2023.
Roberts spent the latter half of her career on Wall Street as a Partner in the technology sector at Goldman Sachs, where she led many a start-up from launch to IPO. She also served as Goldman’s diversity ambassador to recruit, retain and promote more women into leadership positions in the firm and within the finance industry.
Roberts continues to mentor women pursuing financial careers through her involvement with her alma mater, the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, where she received an MBA in Finance. She also holds a BA in Business Administration and Management from Valparaiso University.
An active philanthropist with a focus on education and health, Roberts serves on the national board of directors for Teach for America and is board co-chair of Teach for America, New York City. She also serves on the board of The Child Mind Institute, a nonprofit organization devoted to transforming the lives of children and families struggling with mental health and learning disorders.
Additionally, Roberts is a member of the board of directors of New Leaders, a nonprofit devoted to developing transformational leaders in education and ensuring high academic achievement for all students, especially those who are economically disadvantaged and students of color. In partnership with New Leaders, she launched the Roberts Award for School Innovation to recognize outstanding New Leader Principals who develop innovative solutions to address critical challenges within their school communities.
With her husband George, Roberts is a trustee of the Roberts Foundation, which supports education and poverty alleviation programs in the San Francisco Bay area.
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Linnea Roberts is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Social Activism, Impactful Non-Profit and Women in Business. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Linnea Roberts 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 Anastasia Soare, Sallie Krawcheck and Shiza Shahid. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Linnea Roberts for an upcoming event.
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How much does it cost to book Linnea Roberts for a speaking engagement?
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What topics does Linnea Roberts speak about?
Linnea Roberts is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Social Activism, Non-Profit, Women in Business, Female Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Diversity & Inclusion, Mental Health, Business Leadership, Leadership, Education, Finance, Venture Capital and Executive Leadership. -
Where does Linnea Roberts travel from?
Linnea Roberts 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 Linnea Roberts?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Linnea Roberts 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 Linnea Roberts 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 Linnea Roberts 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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