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Kate O'Neill (she/her)

Founder, KO Insights

Known as the “Tech Humanist”, Kate O’Neill is the founder and CEO of KO Insights, a strategic advisory firm dedicated to improving human experience at scale. Her innovative approach bridges the gap between technological advancement and human-centric values, influencing how organizations navigate digital transformation. With a career spanning over 25 years, Kate was one of the first 100 employees at Netflix and she developed Toshiba America’s first intranet. She is the author of Tech Humanist, Pixels and Place, A Future So Bright, and her latest, What Matters Next.
 
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Startupfest

Remote Keynote: What Matters Next - How To Make Human-Friendly Tech Decisions In A World That’s Moving Too Fast

Technology is accelerating but are your decisions keeping pace with what truly matters? This virtual keynote offers a practical framework for making smart, strategic tech choices that prioritize human impact as much as innovation. See More.