Become a speaker

FAQ

Am I able to present at Founders500?

Founders500 is made possible by people who give up their time to share their knowledge. We offer 15 min lightning talks to showcase your company. Hour-long interviews and panel opportunities. We welcome every background, level and sector. Founders500 is a safe space where every idea and every person is encouraged to come as they are and present to our growing community no matter what stage of company growth.

Do you have a great story to share?

We are always on the lookout for great speakers, but also practical hands-on sessions. If you are looking to run a workshop or session with our founders get in touch!

Required information

Please fill out the application below which will include everything we need from you. We will send you an email once we receive this and usually try to set up a quick call to chat with you and learn more about your session. We will then recommend where the session can be featured and what the timeline is. If you are looking to be on a panel just mention that and what subjects you can cover.

 

Important dates

We are now accepting submissions for Winter 2026 and Spring 2027.

Apply to speak

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Have you spoken at any events before?*
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