speaking engagements

Please get in touch if you'd like to invite Kay to speak at your event. You can find her speaker biograpahy below:

Kay Kukoyi (K.N. Kukoyi CSM FITOL)
Kay Kukoyi is the founder of Purposeful Products, a business and technology consultancy, and the Tech Startup Academy™ "Open" Incubator. 
She is a software delivery specialist, global tech startup mentor, speaker, and the author of 5 books for SMEs and entrepreneurs, including the Amazon international bestseller, Don't Hire a Software Developer Until You Read this Book. 

Kay is an Enterprise Nation small business advisor, and a tech startup mentor for WeWork Labs, the NatWest Entrepreneur Accelerator, Zinc VC, and the We in Social Tech Accelerator. She has a diploma (DiP IM) in Internet Marketing (2016), is a Certified ScrumMaster® (qualified in 2008), qualified coach (2010), and is a Fellow of The Institute of Training and Occupational Learning. 

Having spent more than a decade leading, and working in software delivery teams, on high-profile, multi-million pound tech projects for companies including Sky News and The SThree Group, Kay is now on a mission to help tech entrepreneurs to start and run their tech businesses the SMART way - running specialist workshops and creating tailored learning programmes specifically designed for tech startup founders.
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Kay is the author of 5 non-fiction / business books, and 4 of which are Amazon international bestsellers, including Develop Your Idea! and Don't Hire a Software Developer Until You Read this Book, the software survival guide for entrepreneurs and tech startups looking to build commercial software from scratch in order to start, or expand a business.

Her third and fourth titles are: Don't Buy Software For Your Small Business Until You Read This Book: A guide to choosing the right software for your SME & achieving a rapid return on your investment and Entrepreneurial Espresso: 450+ business-boosting and productivity enhancing tools to take the hard work out of running your enterprise. 
Between them, the books have been best-sellers in multiple book categories in 8 countries - the UK, the US, France, Japan, Germany, Brazil, Canada and Australia.

You can find out more about our books here, and you can review details of our past events and forthcoming workshops and speaking engagements here.

You can find out more about Tech Startup Academy™ in our press release here.

​If you would like to hire Kay to speak at your event in relation to getting a tech startup enterprise from "idea through to product launch," any of the topics covered in her books, or on the topics outlined below, please get in touch, or contact us using the form below:

• Guidance for young tech entrepreneurs, or young women in STEM (16-24 years old)
• Developing business ideas
• Events for BAME and female tech entrepreneurs
• Early-stage tech startup challenges
• Gathering market research, and developing and validating business ideas
• Planning a tech startup
• Creating MVPs, prioritising features and creating paper, or code based prototypes
• Marketing for tech startups
• Hiring and managing developers / tech staff and managing the build of a software application
• Selecting software for business use
• Implementing Agile practices within your business
• Using software for competitive advantage
• Launching your product and caring for your customers
• Useful tech and tools for business owners

​If you have a specific topic in mind, let us know and we'll do our best to accommodate you!

We also deliver our own tech startup workshops for incubators, accelerators and enterprise organisations, and create bespoke workshops and entire tech startup programmes from scratch to order, based on your specific requirements, including budget, duration, content, and core objectives.
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Contact us, or book a free 30 minute appointment to chat with us and find out more about our services.