Nov 19 2013
Martin Varsavsky
Highly Renowned Entrepreneur
Martin Varsavsky is an Argentine/Spanish entrepreneur, who has founded seven successful companies in the past 20 years. Martin’s current venture is FON, founded in 2005, a community-empowered company dedicated to building the world’s largest global WiFi network, spreading the power of WiFi around the world, with one million hot spots by 2010. FON attracted Skype, eBay and Google as partners and quickly became the largest WiFi community in the world.
“One of the brightest lights on Europe’s rapidly developing entrepreneurial scene.”
Forbes Global
In 1984 he started his first business, Urban Capital Corporation, one of the early leaders of the loft movement in downtown Manhattan. This was soon followed in 1986 by Medicorp Services, a Canadian biotechnology company, a pioneer in AIDS and PSA testing. His third business, Viatel Ltd., his first venture into the world of telecom, was founded in 1990. Then in 1998 he started Jazztel Telecomunicaciones (Jazztel), Spain’s second largest publicly traded telecom operator and in 1999 he founded Ya.com, Spain’s third largest internet web site/DSL provider. He has written numerous articles on business and international relations that have been published in several international publications and he is the recipient of various honours.[/expand]
A sought-after speaker at conferences around the world Martin draws upon his experiences as a highly successful businessman to show audiences how to use new technologies, innovation and creativity to develop business potential.[/expand]
An accomplished speaker, Martin is in great demand by decision makers from all fields eager to maximise their performance levels. [/expand]
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Topics
Entrepreneurship
New Business Strategies
Venture Capital
Innovation and New Technologies
Creativity and Motivation
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