Brett Adcock

Brett Adcock has been at the forefront of the technology industry for 20 years, building revolutionary technology from the ground up. Founder of Figure, Brett is transforming the AI robotics space with the development of a general-purpose humanoid. This humanoid is targeted at performing tasks in which the industry has reported a shortage of labour or for tasks that deemed unsafe and unsuitable for human beings.

Educated at the University of Florida, Brett belongs to a family of farmers. His roots taught him the all-important lesson that one can build something that can change the world from nothing. His career began in the software space, where he Founded Streets of Walls and Working.io, software and internet companies. In 2012, Brett assumed responsibility as Founder of Vettery, an AI-based marketplace that would with more than 30,000 companies across the globe. He was only 26 at the time.

After 6 years, Vettery was acquired by The Adecco Group for a whopping $110 Million. Entering the aerospace market, Brett founded Archer Aviation, innovating an aircraft that would aid in improving mobility in cities as well as propagate the benefits of sustainable air mobility. A revolutionary idea, Brett was able to raise $1 billion of capital and has partnered with United Airlines for a deal worth $1.5 billion – a remarkable feat. Brett hopes to build a bolder future and his endeavours are an evident step in that direction.

With over 170,000 followers on X, Brett is one of the leading voices in the AI, tech and robotics space. He is often asked to share his expertise on podcasts such as the No Priors podcast, Brighter with Herbert podcast and the TLC Equation podcast. In 2024, he was featured in the Forbes World's Billionaires list. Now available to hire as a keynote speaker for events related to artificial intelligence, technology, digital disruption, innovation and business, Brett Adcock is one of the most inspirational speakers you can hire for your next event. His deep knowledge of AI and technology makes him a highly sought-after keynote speaker. Hire Brett Adcock today!