Speaking from Experience
Naveen Jain, the founder of Intelius, has constantly been invited to speak about his experiences as an entrepreneur and an innovator. On August 20-23, 2009, he spoke at the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) Economic, Business and Development Conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in New York on the topic of the Indian Diaspora in the Emerging Global Economy.
The conference, which marked the 20th anniversary of GOPIO, assembled Indian leaders from around the world to discuss India and the Indian Diaspora in the context of looming global economic challenges and development.
On April 3-4, 2009, the Intelius leader was invited to be a sponsor and a speaker at the First Kairos Summit at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York City. This summit, sponsored by Kairos Society, brought together college entrepreneurs with world leaders and industry icons with the hope of reinventing the American Dream amidst the current global economic crisis. Naveen Jain said he supported Kairos due to its advocacy to shape the next generation of businessmen, innovators, and entrepreneurs. The India-born entrepreneur also said that innovation is the only way to move forward.
The Kairos Society is a non-profit organization that aims to cultivate a culture of entrepreneurship among college students.
Naveen Jain was the opening day keynote speaker at the Andrew Seybold’s Summit 4Mobility 2000 on February 13-15, 2005 at the Arizona Biltmore. He talked about the wireless Internet economy in this conference on the integration of mobile computing and the wireless Internet. Microsoft, Inc., Nortel Networks Corporation, Go America Communications Corporation, and Infowave Software, Inc. sponsored the event. Invitees were CEOs from the computer, wireless telecommunications, and Internet communities. Only 200 participants were invited.
He is presently the CEO of Intelius, a renowned and successful online information service provider.
