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Claire Diaz-Ortiz, Author and Investor
Claire has been a keynote speaker, commencement speaker, and panelist at organizations & events like The United Nations, Toyota, South by Southwest, The Rockefeller Foundation, and others. She is represented by London Speakers Bureau.
Claire delivers keynote speeches that draw on her unique career as an early Twitter employee, social entrepreneur in Africa, and award-winning author and venture capitalist.
See below for her speaker trailer and videos of her keynote speeches, summaries of her most popular speaking topics, or to contact Claire to book her as a keynote speaker.
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The Social Brand:
The Power of Digital Innovation:
This talk draws on the research from several of Claire’s books (One Minute Mentoring, Twitter for Good, Design Your Day) to explore the meaning, importance, and impact of digital innovation in business today, highlighting key organizational practices and strategies that some of the most extraordinary business leaders are using. Named by Fast Company as one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business, Claire explores the link between dreaming an innovative reality and creating it. This speech can be tailored to best fit one of three key settings: general corporate, technology (including social media specific), or pro-social.
Can Women Fix Silicon Valley?
As a venture capitalist, Claire is passionate about the clear economic case for investing in women. Using research from her upcoming book on women founders and funders, this talk looks at the importance of rethinking how we think about diversity and inclusion in venture capital, startups, and Silicon Valley, and what we can finally do to fix what is so broken.
Technology for Good
Known as “A Force for Good” (Forbes), and “One of the Most Generous People in Social Media” (Fast Company), Claire is passionate about the power of technology for positive change. This talk brings both her unusual personal history and her time working in AIDS orphanages together with her professional expertise building Twitter’s nonprofit program to share how technology has the deep power to change our world for the better.
