Josh Linkner is a New York Times bestselling author, serial entrepreneur, and globally-recognized innovation expert. He’s founded and led five tech companies, creating over 10,000 jobs and generating more than $200 million in exits. As the co-founder and Managing Partner of Muditā Venture Partners, he’s helped over 100 startups launch and scale, delivering over $1 billion in investor returns.
Twice named EY Entrepreneur of the Year, he’s also received the Presidential Champion of Change Award. A jazz guitarist for 40 years, Josh studied at Berklee College of Music and has performed over 1,000 concerts worldwide.
His unique blend of business and music led him to co-found Platypus Labs, a research and consulting firm specializing in innovation. Today, Josh’s mission is to help leaders Find A Way™ through creativity and inventive problem-solving.
“Building a culture of innovation in large companies is critically important, and there’s no better way to learn than with a trusted roadmap of tools and real-life examples. Josh Linkner illustrates how innovative thinking is possible for every employee and business leader, so we can all unlock our full creative potential".
“Josh is an outstanding public speaker and leader. His creativity and experiences as a business leader, entrepreneur and artist comes through in his topics and speeches. He is able to create innovative subject matter from today’s issues and make them relevant and interesting to all audiences. Josh uses relevant facts about today’s market challenges, industry and your company to adapt his discussions to be truly impactful to the audience which he is presenting. I think he is a unique talent who is challenging the norms of public speaking. I work with Josh directly and would highly recommend him to any leader looking to motivate and challenge their people.”
“The feedback from our team – amazing, energizing messages, entertaining and humorous, actionable learnings, things people can do right away.”
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