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Bruno Bowden

Bruno Bowden

Keynote Speaker: Equity Partner at Data Collective; Former Engineering Manager on Google Earth and Enterprise Gmail; TED Speaker on Innovation; Specializes on Autonomous Vehicles

Bruno Bowden Biography

Bruno Bowden is an engineer, entrepreneur and venture investor in technology startups. He was an Engineering Manager at Aurora Innovation and also was an Equity Partner at Data Collective Venture Capital, where he invested in the latest generation of technology startups. His personal angel investments include 25 companies ranging from big data to travel, mobile advertising, peer-to-peer car sharing and Bitcoin. Previously he worked at Google for seven years, holding engineering leadership roles in Enterprise Gmail and Google Earth. Scaling Enterprise Gmail to a $1B business and scaling Google Earth to over 1 billion installs. He also ran Google’s Santa Tracker, allowing tens of millions of children to follow Santa as he traveled around the world.

Bowden has had the honor of presenting twice at the TED conference on Blindfolded Origami and Santa Tracker. The videos from his TED talks have been watched more than 300,000 times. His more fun jobs have included stints working as a travel writer and the animated film "Ice Age" (nominated for an Academy Award). He received his bachelor’s degree in computer science from Cambridge University.

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Bruno Bowden Speaking Topics

Tesla World Record

In May 2012, Elon Musk issued a challenge for a Tesla Model S driver to go over 400 miles on a single charge. Bruno responded in Feb 2013 by setting the world record of 425.8 miles, a record that still stands today. The record was announced during Elon Musk's interview at TED 2013.

Cyber Security

When a nation state attacked Gmail in 2010, Bruno was leading the engineering team on Enterprise Gmail. How did Google discover and respond to this intrusion? Bruno is an expert in cryptography and securing complex systems. He will explain the threats you should be most concerned about and how to secure against them.

Big Data and Cloud Computing

The cloud is changing the way business uses technology and data. The immediate gain is lower costs, the greater opportunity is easier scaling and better decision making through Big Data. Leading the engineering of Google Earth, Bruno helped pioneer "Big Data" for the world's geographic information.

How Software is Eating The World

Apple Pay by tapping your phone. How will technology change your own industry and how should you prepare for it? Bruno will speak on how to thrive and prosper in this transformation. As highlighted by Marc Andreessen in his essay in the Wall Street Journal.

Google Innovation

How does Silicon Valley innovate? What values made Google successful? For over 30 years, Silicon Valley has been the pre-eminent innovation and economic center of the world. It’s succeeded by constantly reinventing itself and pushing the boundaries. From focusing on users to rapid iteration, learn how to foster this innovation in your business.

Bruno Bowden Videos

Bruno Bowden: Google's Santa Tracker
Bruno Bowden & Rufus Cappadocia: Origami, blindfolded and to
Bruno Bowden - Model S Distance Record: The Untold Story ...

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What topics does Bruno Bowden speak about?

Bruno Bowden is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Technology, Data, Personal Growth, Business Leadership, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Innovation, Peak Performance, TED, Finance, Writing, Motivational, Leadership and Overcoming Adversity.

Where does Bruno Bowden travel from?

Bruno Bowden 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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Bruno Bowden is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Technology, Data and Personal Growth. The estimated speaking fee range to book Bruno Bowden for live events is $10,000 - $20,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Bruno Bowden 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 R "Ray" Wang, Josh Linkner and Erik Qualman. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Bruno Bowden for an upcoming event.

Bruno Bowden Speaking Topics

  • Tesla World Record

    In May 2012, Elon Musk issued a challenge for a Tesla Model S driver to go over 400 miles on a single charge. Bruno responded in Feb 2013 by setting the world record of 425.8 miles, a record that still stands today. The record was announced during Elon Musk's interview at TED 2013.

  • Cyber Security

    When a nation state attacked Gmail in 2010, Bruno was leading the engineering team on Enterprise Gmail. How did Google discover and respond to this intrusion? Bruno is an expert in cryptography and securing complex systems. He will explain the threats you should be most concerned about and how to secure against them.

  • Big Data and Cloud Computing

    The cloud is changing the way business uses technology and data. The immediate gain is lower costs, the greater opportunity is easier scaling and better decision making through Big Data. Leading the engineering of Google Earth, Bruno helped pioneer "Big Data" for the world's geographic information.

  • How Software is Eating The World

    Apple Pay by tapping your phone. How will technology change your own industry and how should you prepare for it? Bruno will speak on how to thrive and prosper in this transformation. As highlighted by Marc Andreessen in his essay in the Wall Street Journal.

  • Google Innovation

    How does Silicon Valley innovate? What values made Google successful? For over 30 years, Silicon Valley has been the pre-eminent innovation and economic center of the world. It’s succeeded by constantly reinventing itself and pushing the boundaries. From focusing on users to rapid iteration, learn how to foster this innovation in your business.

Bruno Bowden Videos

Bruno Bowden: Google's Santa Tracker
Bruno Bowden & Rufus Cappadocia: Origami, blindfolded and to
Bruno Bowden - Model S Distance Record: The Untold Story ...
Bruno Bowden TCWEEK | Tech Cocktail Sessions | Jan 2014 ...
Bruno Bowden: Google's Santa Tracker - YouTube

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