Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/03/2024.
From his experience at Shazam, Dhiraj found that the best way to predict the future is to create it. He has now invested in over 250 cutting-edge startups in AI, climate tech and other emerging technology. Dhiraj believes that we all need to dream big to create the future we want to be part of. Today’s leaders must learn while they lead, and lead as they learn. How can we transform ourselves and transform our organisations? The key is embracing uncertainty: learning to be good at what we aren’t doing yet. Drawing on decades of experience, he shares proven methods for re-inventing business and building lasting success.
Dhiraj tells the story of founding Shazam in 2000 • long before smart phones existed • to selling to Apple in 2018 for a reported $400M. He describes the roller-coaster ride from idea to exit, surviving the dotcom crash and the great financial crisis to become an iconic global brand. The lessons learned in tenacity, teamwork and resilience apply to any business aspiring to re-define their industry.
Just as Shazam transformed the music industry, GenAI and emerging technology will transform business beyond recognition. The question is: how will we transform ourselves? Dhiraj shares his insights into building businesses which positively thrive on uncertainty. The key is to actively design a fluid organisation, ready to embrace the challenges of business reinvention. Drawing on decades of experience, he shares proven methods for building foresight, embedding innovation, and leading in an age of hypergrowth.
Dhiraj Mukherjee is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as How to Adapt to the Future, Secrets of Shazam’s success and GenAI and emerging technology. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dhiraj Mukherjee for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Dhiraj Mukherjee generally travels from LondonUK and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Erica Dhawan, Mitch Lowe, Chris Barton, Jennifer Hyman and Adam Cheyer. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dhiraj Mukherjee for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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