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Piers Linney is an entrepreneur and investor with extensive experience across various sectors, including technology, media, converged communications, and additive manufacturing.
He is recognised as a “Top Artificial Intelligence Voice” on LinkedIn and is the co-founder of Implement AI, a next-generation technology partner that supports businesses of all sizes in understanding and adopting AI-related technologies. Piers is also the chairman and co-founder of Atherton Bikes, a world-leading mountain bike manufacturer that achieved #1 and #2 podiums in the 2023 World Championship.
A well-known champion of entrepreneurship and SMEs, Piers is a regular media commentator. He is probably best known as a former Dragon investor on the BBC’s Dragons’ Den and from Channel 4’s The Secret Millionaire. He has a professional background as a qualified lawyer specialising in venture capital and mergers & acquisitions at Credit Suisse and was a Non-Executive Director of the UK Government’s British Business Bank during the roll-out of the £90 billion COVID-19 business support loan schemes.
Piers Linney has been recognised as one of the UK’s Top 100 Most Influential Black Britons and, in 2020, was named one of the UK’s Top 20 Ethnic Minority Executives. He is an adviser to Sky and sits on its Diversity Advisory Council and contributes to the future strategy of Jaguar Land Rover, a leading global automotive company.
As a keynote speaker, Piers Linney captivates audiences with his engaging storytelling, practical insights, and genuine enthusiasm for entrepreneurship and innovation. Whether he’s sharing his personal journey, exploring the future of work, or discussing the transformative impact of AI, Piers consistently makes a lasting impression. His talks inspire audiences to think creatively, embrace change, and strive for success.
With his extensive experience, fresh ideas, and ability to connect with diverse audiences, Piers delivers speeches that are both thought-provoking and motivating. By inviting Piers to your event, you can be assured of a memorable experience that will leave your audience inspired, informed, and ready to tackle the challenges and opportunities of today’s business world.
Piers has had the biggest impact of any speaker that we have hosted in the 3 years since we have been running events…Super-efficient and easy to work with in organising, I wouldn’t hesitate in working with Piers again.
An amazing person and speaker. So popular that we ran out of headphones and space on our exhibition stand! It was an incredible sight.
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