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Sarah Lacy

Sarah Lacy

Keynote Speaker: Technology Journalist; Founder & CEO of PandoMedia and Chairman Mom

Sarah Lacy Biography

Sarah Lacy, a 20-year award winning investigative journalist and author, is a serial entrepreneur. Founding and serving as CEO of PandoMedia and Chairman Mom, Lacy knows how to start a business.

In 2012, Lacy founded Pando, which consists of a daily technology blog and monthly event series titled "PandoMonthly." Lacy's startup, Chairman Mom, is a site built by women and for women and helps working mothers solve the toughest problems they face. She is well known in tech hot spots around the world for finding great entrepreneurs before most other reporters or venture capitalists do. Previously, she was the senior editor at TechCrunch.com, the largest blog on tech entrepreneurship in the world.

Lacy is the author of the critically acclaimed "Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good: The Rebirth of Silicon Valley and the Rise of Web 2.0". Called the definitive book of the Web 2.0 movement, Once You're Lucky tells the story of how Web 2.0 was born through the eyes of the founders of companies like Facebook, Twitter, Slide, Digg, LinkedIn, and others. Her other works include "Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How the Top 1% of Entrepreneurs Profit from Global Chaos" and the empowering "A Uterus Is a Feature, Not a Bug: The Working Woman's Guide to Overthrowing the Patriarchy".

Before founding her own businesses, Lacy was a staff writer for Businessweek and the founding co-host of Yahoo! Finance's daily show "TechTicker." Lacy is a regular guest on NBC's Press:Here and various TV and radio outlets in the United States and around the world.

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Sarah Lacy Speaking Topics

Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good: The Rise of Web 2.0

Nothing to Lose: Why the American Dream Worked Too Well

Beyond Call Centers and Microfinance: The Real Promise of Business in the Emerging World

Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How a New Breed of Global Entrepreneur is Changing the Planet

Called "a fascinating new gem of a book" that "[gets] inside the heads of idea people," technology speaker Sarah Lacy's newest book, Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky, is the basis of this keynote speech, in which she profiles some of the emerging world's most fascinating and creative entrepreneurs. To tell the story, Lacy spent 40 weeks traveling through Asia, South America, and Africa, hunting down the world's most impressive entrepreneurs who are turning local turmoil into opportunity. Throughout this presentation, Lacy shines a spotlight on innovation and entrepreneurship throughout the world, providing messages that inspire and illustrating each one with fascinating, revealing stories from her travels.

Sarah Lacy Videos

Pando's Sarah Lacy and Silicon Valley's Morality Crash
Sarah Lacy On Why and How She Started PandoDaily

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Speaking fees for Sarah Lacy, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Sarah Lacy are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $10,000 - $20,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Sarah Lacy, 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 Sarah Lacy speak about?

Sarah Lacy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Business, Innovation, Women, Creativity, Business Leadership, Technology, Authors, Finance, Communication, Economy, News & Media, Entrepreneurship, College, Marketing, Futurism, Government, World Affairs, Inspirational, Influential Women, Science, Social Media, Women in Business, Empowerment, Female Leadership, Consulting, Leadership, Strategic Leadership and Women in Tech.

Where does Sarah Lacy travel from?

Sarah Lacy generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Sarah Lacy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Business, Innovation and Women. The estimated speaking fee range to book Sarah Lacy for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $10,000 - $20,000. Sarah Lacy generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Soraya Darabi, Ayesha Khanna and Leslie Dodson. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Sarah Lacy for an upcoming event.

Sarah Lacy Speaking Topics

  • Once You're Lucky, Twice You're Good: The Rise of Web 2.0

  • Nothing to Lose: Why the American Dream Worked Too Well

  • Beyond Call Centers and Microfinance: The Real Promise of Business in the Emerging World

  • Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky: How a New Breed of Global Entrepreneur is Changing the Planet

    Called "a fascinating new gem of a book" that "[gets] inside the heads of idea people," technology speaker Sarah Lacy's newest book, Brilliant, Crazy, Cocky, is the basis of this keynote speech, in which she profiles some of the emerging world's most fascinating and creative entrepreneurs. To tell the story, Lacy spent 40 weeks traveling through Asia, South America, and Africa, hunting down the world's most impressive entrepreneurs who are turning local turmoil into opportunity. Throughout this presentation, Lacy shines a spotlight on innovation and entrepreneurship throughout the world, providing messages that inspire and illustrating each one with fascinating, revealing stories from her travels.

Sarah Lacy Videos

Pando's Sarah Lacy and Silicon Valley's Morality Crash
Sarah Lacy On Why and How She Started PandoDaily

Sarah Lacy News

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