Jan Koum

Jan Koum

Keynote Speaker: Mobile Technology Innovator & Digital Privacy Advocate; Co-Founder of WhatsApp; Scalable Software Architecture Expert

Jan Koum Biography

Jan Koum is the co-founder of WhatsApp, a messaging platform known for enabling ad-free, secure communication for users worldwide. Koum's focus on privacy and simplicity contributed to WhatsApp's growth and its acquisition by Facebook, establishing him as a prominent figure in mobile technology. His expertise in scalable software architecture and commitment to user data control have positioned him as a leading voice in digital privacy.

Koum has built products that address practical communication needs, transforming WhatsApp from a startup into a widely used tool for global connectivity. His approach to engineering and product development has earned recognition within the technology industry, and his perspectives on tech entrepreneurship are sought after by those interested in innovation and business strategy. Koum's decisions, such as prioritizing user trust over rapid monetization, reflect a leadership style focused on long-term value in the technology sector.

Koum remains engaged in the technology ecosystem, supporting ventures that promote secure communication and contributing to philanthropic initiatives. His public commentary offers insights into the ethical considerations and ongoing evolution of digital platforms, making him a relevant figure in discussions about technology, privacy, and the future of digital communication.

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Jan Koum Videos

Panel on Overcoming Adversity | Jan Koum
Success Lessons and Motivation | Jan Koum
Inspirational Quotes and Success Story | Jan Koum

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Jan Koum is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Business Leadership, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Marketing, Computer Science, Communication and Futurism.

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Jan Koum is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Business Leadership and Technology. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jan Koum for live events is $100,000 - $200,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Jan Koum can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dustin Moskovitz, Max Levchin and Barbara Corcoran. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jan Koum for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/01/2026.

Jan Koum Videos

Panel on Overcoming Adversity | Jan Koum
Success Lessons and Motivation | Jan Koum
Inspirational Quotes and Success Story | Jan Koum
  • How do I book Jan Koum to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jan Koum for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Jan Koum, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Jan Koum or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Jan Koum for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Jan Koum, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $100,000 - $200,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jan Koum, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Jan Koum speak about?

    Jan Koum is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Business Leadership, Technology, Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Marketing, Computer Science, Communication and Futurism.
  • Who is the agent for Jan Koum?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jan Koum 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 Jan Koum 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 Jan Koum 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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