Ash Kumra is an award winning entrepreneur, author and public speaker recently recognized by the White House twice as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs making an impact for America. Ash is the co-leader for the Startup California Team for White House/Steve Case founded “Startup America” and chairman for Southern California based Tech Coast Venture Network. Ash is also the creator and author of the book series “Confessions from an Entrepreneur” (an inside look on how to succeed as an entrepreneur).

Ash has spoken to over 10,000 people on entrepreneurship, social media and branding for many colleges, institutions, and organizations including the White House, TEDX, Occidental College, Chapman University, UCLA, USC, Concordia University, and UC Irvine Merage Business School.

Ash is also co-founder of digital content distribution agency DesiYou; the 2010 recipient for “Best Digital Media” company by the Irvine Entrepreneur Forum. Ash is an active advisor to various consumer internet ventures. Ash is currently co-founder of DreamItAlive.com; an online community dedicated to guiding people to create, believe and live out their dreams using virtual dream boards.

SPEECHES:

Become an Conscious Entrepreneur – Building a business based on passion to attain maximal profits.

To be an “Conscious” entrepreneur also means you are making something that’s wildly profitable and making a positive change for the world. Learn how to build a business that benefits all stakeholders simultaneously (Investors, Employees, Customers, Cause/Business Partners).

Learning to be an influencer & connector

Learn best practices on how to be a “Connector” where your network is creating for you value 24/7 (and vice versa). These principles will help you get past being a “Networker” (someone who gives and creates value based on selfish needs others).

How to become a successful entrepreneur

Learn how to map out your passion, life goals, and dreams to help you figure out your true calling. We will also discuss how to build something with purpose and not to follow a trend.

TESTIMONIALS:

Ash Kumra is an outstanding speaker that manages to educate, entertain, and inspire. He spoke at our events and struck a chord with our diverse audience that included students, faculty, and industry professionals.