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Founder of Shazam

Chris Barton

Chris Barton is the founder and creator of Shazam, a groundbreaking app with over 2 billion downloads. He is a keynote speaker and innovation expert, known for his insights on creativity and disruptive thinking.

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Why Chris Barton?

Chris Barton, the visionary founder of Shazam, is more than just a trailblazer in music discovery. He’s a master of innovation, creativity, and disruptive thinking. With a unique ability to connect with audiences, Chris transforms complex ideas into actionable insights, leaving attendees inspired and empowered to make meaningful change.

  • Innovation
  • Unleashing creativity
  • Eliminating friction
  • Artificial intelligence

A Story That Resonates Across Industries:

From tech startups to global enterprises, Chris’s journey from a groundbreaking idea to a globally recognized brand is a story that transcends industries. Whether your audience works in business, healthcare, education, or beyond, Chris tailors his message to resonate with their challenges, aspirations, and goals.

Real-World Credibility:

Chris’s achievements aren’t theoretical. As the creator of one of the most revolutionary apps in history, he speaks from firsthand experience. His insights are grounded in the realities of building, scaling, and succeeding in an increasingly competitive world, making his advice practical and relatable.

A Focus on Personal Growth:
Beyond business, Chris touches on themes of resilience, self-doubt, and personal transformation. He’s been in the trenches, faced countless setbacks, and still emerged stronger. His candid storytelling inspires audiences to embrace their own challenges and see obstacles as opportunities for growth.


Why Chris?


Booking Chris Barton means bringing in someone who goes beyond sharing ideas. He leaves a lasting impact. With his unique combination of authenticity, innovation, and humanity, Chris ensures your audience will leave not only talking about the event but also ready to act on what they’ve learned.When you book Chris Barton, you’re not just getting a speaker; you’re creating an unforgettable experience that will inspire your audience for years to come.

Reactions & Testemonials

Founder and Creator of Shazam, Entrepreneur, Inventor, and Tech Investor

Chris’s talk was wonderful on many levels. He connected great with the audience, provided clear practical examples from his
business journey, and I really loved the cinematic experience. His keynote was the best I have experienced and we see from
the feedback of the guests that they loved it too!”

Slovenská sporiteľňa

Small Business Innovations, Slovakia

Chris embodies inspiration from head to toe. We loved his stories and insights on the core mindsets that lead to game-
changing innovation. His delivery was fun, genuine and honest, both during his speech and as our “guest star” at my
leadership team’s offsite dinner.”

L'Oréal

CEO, Mexico

Chris's keynote completely captivated our audience of 1700+ SAP customers, partners, and employees. His talk was truly
entertaining and inspiring. Our audience's perception of entrepreneurial innovation was completely transformed.

Switzerland, SAP

Managing Director,

Overall, his presentation was a highlight for us, and it made a lasting impression.

UniCredit SpA

Chris customized a powerful keynote that delivered significant value for Coca-Cola. His messages sparked action among our
executives and inspired our bottler partners toward our goals. Chris's energy and enthusiasm really stands out. He is an
inspiration with truly eye-opening insights and stories.

Coca-Cola

VP Customer & Commercial Leadership

Every single person loved your presentation. All day people were coming up to me. Loved that there was so much take away.
People are still buzzing about your presentation days later. Thanks for making me look good ;)

YMCA

Sr. Vice President/Chief Operations Officer, Y

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