"This is one of the best pitches I've ever heard" - Touker Suleyman
Sam Jones is a renowned entrepreneur, who rose to fame after delivering a highly successful pitch on Dragons’ Den that saw Touker Suleyman and Peter Jones invest in his company. The Founder of Gener8, Sam’s vision also caught the attention of other Dragon’s, such as Tej Lalvani, who claimed they “cannot miss this deal”. Sitting at the helm of a prosperous business that helps companies to benefit from accessing anonymised browsing data, Sam is now sought-after as a keynote speaker for corporate events, hired to share how he made his successful empire as a businessman.
Before forging his success as an entrepreneur, Sam began his career working as a Media Representative for Street Surfing. His first taste of being an entrepreneur was in 2011, when he became the Founder of 212 Promotions – a promotions company that ran night clubs over the summer of 2011. A year later, Sam went on to become the Co-Founder of Hit The Town Ltd, the first nightclub ticketing app that allowed nightclubs and promoters to sell tickets for their events, ultimately working with over 100 venues across 34 cities. Alongside creating his companies, Sam also began his illustrious career with Red Bull – appointed as a Student Brand Manager for Red Bull in 2010.
Progressing through the ranks at Red Bull, Sam was later promoted to a position in Global Student Marketing, before progressing from “student” status into his role as the Global Product and Brand Communication Specialist for Red Bull. Proving his worth as a talented marketeer, Sam was later moved into the position of Global Advertising Specialist, before finally being promoted to Global Brand Manager for Red Bull in 2016. In 2018, Sam returned to his passions as an entrepreneur, founding Gener8, a free-to-use browser that allows users to control and earn from their data. Today, Sam’s expert company has over 500,000 users, and has seen Sam featured in the likes of The Daily Express, The Sun, Metro, This is Money and Lad Bible.
Named the 2022 Disruptor of the Year at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards and one of London’s Rising Tech Stars by Forbes, Sam is highly sought after to speak at a range of corporate events to spread the mission of his successful company. Believing that people should be able to control their data, and earn from it, Sam is on a mission to improve understanding of the possibilities of data and the benefits that people can reap from data. On a mission to turn his business into a £1 billion business by 2030, Sam has already gained investments from the likes of Tinie Tempah and Harry Redknapp – a testament to his prowess as a businessman. Having previously delivered keynote speeches to audiences of over 30,000 people, Champions Speakers is proud to be an official speaker representative for Sam Jones. Don’t hesitate to hire illustrious businessman Sam Jones for your next event for an insightful keynote speech.
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Sam Jones received a 5 star rating across 5 events in 2023
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"Sam Jones is an exceptional business speaker with a remarkable track record as an entrepreneur. Renowned for securing investments on Dragons' Den and as the Founder of Gener8, Sam's inspiring journey has captured the attention of industry giants and media alike. His expertise and vision make him an invaluable addition to any corporate event, and his passion for empowering individuals through data control is truly commendable. With a proven ability to engage and motivate audiences, Sam Jones is the perfect choice to elevate your next event."
How to hire Sam Jones
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Sam Jones for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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"This is one of the best pitches I've ever heard" - Touker Suleyman
- 2023 - Judge at the final of the Santander X UK Awards
- 2022 - Named the Disruptor of the Year at the Great British Entrepreneur Awards
- 2021 - Delivered a successful pitch on Dragons' Den
- 2018 - Founder of Gener8
- 2016 - Global Brand Manager for Red Bull
- 2015 - Global Advertising Specialist for Red Bull
- 2014 - Global Product & Brand Communication Specialist for Red Bull
- 2013 - Global Student Marketing for Red Bull
- 2012 - Co-Founder of Hit The Town Ltd
- 2011 - Founder of 212 Promotions
- 2010 - Student Brand Manager for Red Bull
- 2009 - Media Representative for Street Surfing