Kevin O’Leary is an entrepreneur, investor, and motivational speaker known for his sharp business acumen and success in building and scaling companies. From launching SoftKey Software in his Toronto basement with zero capital to leading it to a $4.2 billion acquisition, O’Leary has proven the power of vision and determination. He has since founded O’Leary Ventures, investing in start-ups across industries, and co-founded successful ventures like Storage Now and Stream Global Services. With a wealth of experience in entrepreneurship and investing, O’Leary captivates audiences with insights on business strategy, leadership, and the mindset needed to succeed.
Kevin O’Leary is a world-renowned entrepreneur, investor, and television personality known for his sharp business insights and no-nonsense approach to success. As a leading judge on Shark Tank and the original Dragon’s Den, his candid critiques and strategic mindset have influenced countless entrepreneurs. His expertise spans venture capital, wealth management, and fintech, making him a trusted authority in the business world.
Investing in Innovation and the Future of Business
Beyond television, O’Leary is the chairman of a diverse portfolio of companies, including O’Leary Ventures, Beanstox, and O’Shares Investments. He has championed investments in startups, fintech, and digital assets, including his role as a strategic investor in WonderFi, one of the largest regulated crypto asset trading platforms. His dedication to innovation extends to sustainability, having co-hosted Project Earth on The Discovery Channel, exploring groundbreaking solutions to combat climate change.
Inspiring the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
A passionate advocate for financial education, O’Leary has authored multiple bestsellers, including Cold Hard Truth and Men, Women & Money. He has spoken at leading institutions like Harvard Business School, MIT Sloan, and McGill, inspiring future business leaders. His corporate speaking engagements have included major organizations such as Cisco, ExxonMobil, and Ernst & Young, where he delivers insights on leadership, investment strategy, and building a resilient business.
A Dynamic Speaker with Real-World Expertise
With an MBA from the Ivey Business School and decades of experience scaling businesses, Kevin O’Leary brings a wealth of knowledge to his audiences. His engaging, straight-talking style makes him a sought-after speaker for executives, investors, and entrepreneurs looking to sharpen their business acumen and achieve lasting success.
Why Kevin?
Booking Kevin O’Leary means bringing in a speaker who doesn’t just talk about business - he’s lived it, built it, and mastered it.
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