Albert Wenger
Keynote Speaker: Venture Capital & Technology Investment Leader; Managing Partner at Union Square Ventures; Author of "The World After Capital"
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Albert Wenger Biography
Albert Wenger is a managing partner at Union Square Ventures, a New York City-based, thesis-driven venture capital firm known for its investments in transformative technology companies. Wenger's career spans entrepreneurship, operations, and investing, with expertise in economics, computer science, and information technology. He graduated from Harvard College with a degree in economics and computer science and earned a Ph.D. in Information Technology from MIT, where he studied under Bengt Holmström and Erik Brynjolfsson.
Before joining Union Square Ventures, Wenger served as president of del.icio.us, a pioneering social bookmarking service, and guided it through its acquisition by Yahoo. He founded and co-founded several companies, including a management consulting firm and an early hosted data analytics company, and was an early angel investor in technology startups such as Etsy and Tumblr. Wenger's early achievements include winning the German national computer science competition at age 18. He joined Union Square Ventures as a venture partner and advanced to managing partner, contributing to the firm's reputation as a top-performing venture capital firm in the United States. His investments include companies such as Etsy, Twilio, and MongoDB.
Wenger is also recognized for his thought leadership in technology, economics, and society. He is the author of "The World After Capital," which explores the transition to a "Knowledge Age" where attention, rather than capital, is the primary constraint on progress. The book, available online, advocates for universal basic income, informational freedom, and psychological freedom as key components of a humane shift away from the Industrial Age. Wenger shares his insights on technology, science, and philosophy through his long-running blog, "Continuations," and participates in podcasts, conferences, and media discussions.
Wenger has focused his investment efforts on climate technology, playing a central role in Union Square Ventures' Climate Fund initiatives. He maintains a strong interest in artificial intelligence, blockchain, and the development of autonomous AI agents, consistently linking these advancements to broader societal issues such as equity and the future of work. Wenger's interdisciplinary approach connects economics, computer science, philosophy, and policy, establishing him as a leading voice in venture capital and technology investment.
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How much does it cost to book Albert Wenger for a speaking engagement?
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What topics does Albert Wenger speak about?
Albert Wenger is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Finance, Venture Capital, E-Commerce, Futurism, Entrepreneurship, Thought Leadership, Disruptive Thinking, Future of Work and Digital Transformation. -
Where does Albert Wenger travel from?
Albert Wenger generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Albert Wenger?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Albert Wenger 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 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Albert Wenger 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 Albert Wenger 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?
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