David Rowan
Managing VOYAGERS.io Climate-Tech and Health-Tech funds. Running the VOYAGERS.io community. Book writing (Penguin). Keynote speaker. Community at VOYAGERS.io. Ex-WIRED editor. web [at] davidrowan.com
David Rowan, the former Editor-in-Chief of WIRED UK, is a renowned keynote speaker on innovation and tech, having delivered over 600 keynotes worldwide.
He is a prolific early-stage investor with investments in 70+ tech companies, such as Improbable, Grammarly, Unbabel, and Onfido, focusing on startup investing with his speaking earnings.
As the author of the Amazon best-seller 'Non-Bullshit Innovation: Radical Ideas from the World's Smartest Minds,' Rowan explores corporate innovation in the age of technological disruption.
Rowan leads the VOYAGERS Health-Tech Fund and organizes not-for-profit weekend adventures through VOYAGERS.io, fostering relationships and community connections while supporting talent through a microfund.
Prior to WIRED, he spent a decade as an editor at The Guardian and honed his journalism skills at The Times, also contributing as a technology columnist for various publications.
Rowan's expertise extends to founding conferences, consulting and digital ventures, and advising founders on brand storytelling.
He holds a Master's degree in History from the University of Cambridge.
For speaking engagements, contact David Rowan at web [at] davidrowan.com.