Kevin O’Leary

Kevin O’Leary is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and bestselling author known to millions as “Mr. Wonderful” on ABC’s multi-award-winning Shark Tank. From building and selling companies to leading investment platforms across venture capital, wealth management, and financial services, he brings audiences a direct perspective on what it takes to grow businesses, evaluate opportunities, and lead with discipline.

His talks draw on decades of experience across entrepreneurship, investing, technology, and eco-preneurship. He speaks to organizations about leadership, innovation, venture capital, and how business decision-makers can think clearly about risk, growth, and the future of business and technology. Kevin O’Leary is available to be booked for corporate and private events. Contact the Mollie Plotkin Group today to inquire about Kevin O’Leary’s fees.

Want to book Kevin O’Leary for an event?

Contact the Mollie Plotkin Group at (215) 995-0905 to book Kevin O’Leary for corporate or private events, keynote speeches, workshops, fireside chats, motivational speaking, or virtual appearances. Our agency will work directly with your organization and our keynote speakers to create an unforgettable event.

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Founder, Investor, and Shark

Kevin O’Leary built his career by founding, growing, and investing in companies across multiple sectors. He founded SoftKey Software Products, later called The Learning Company, and went on to build O’Leary Ventures, co-found Storage Now, and invest in companies including Stream Global Services.

Known to millions as “Mr. Wonderful” from ABC’s Shark Tank, O’Leary is also a bestselling author and business speaker who shares direct insights on entrepreneurship, leadership, innovation, venture capital, and the future of business.

To hire Kevin O’Leary for an event, contact the Mollie Plotkin Group with the proposed event date, location, audience size, event format and program goals. Kevin O’Leary is available for corporate events, conferences, leadership meetings, private events, workshops, fireside chats and virtual programs.

After receiving your request, a Mollie Plotkin Group booking agent will review Kevin O’Leary’s availability, discuss the event details and get back to you within 48 hours with next steps for securing Kevin O’Leary for your program.

The cost to book Kevin O’Leary depends on the event date, location, format, audience size and scope of the appearance. Speaking fees may vary for keynote speeches, workshops, fireside chats, private events, corporate meetings and virtual programs.

For the most accurate Kevin O’Leary booking fee, contact the Mollie Plotkin Group with your event details. Our team will help confirm availability, pricing and the best format for your event.

Cold Hard Truth

Practical lessons on business, money, and life from Kevin O’Leary’s personal story and entrepreneurial success.
Kevin O’Leary, one of North America’s most successful entrepreneurs, reveals the secrets that made him rich and shares his personal advice for those from every walk of life. Topics cover business, money, and life, including how to find your calling and turn your talents into a profitable venture; building a dream team; transforming adversity into opportunity, and making and growing your business–and your money.

Key Takeaways:

• Identify your talents and shape them into a profitable venture.
• Build a strong team that supports long term business growth.
• Turn adversity into opportunity while managing pressure and risk.

Ideal for: entrepreneurs, business owners, leadership audiences, sales teams

Lessons From a Shark

A behind-the-scenes look at Shark Tank, industry innovation, and the economic forces shaping business decisions.
Kevin O’Leary will take you on a behind-the-scenes look at his hit show Shark Tank. He’ll share entertaining and insightful outtakes from his TV shows, along with a current economic overview and how it relates to your industry, and insights into how your industry is performing, where the innovation is coming from and more.

Key Takeaways:

• Understand current economic conditions and how they relate to your industry.
• Spot where innovation is coming from within your sector.
• Gain tailored insights into industry performance before important business decisions.

Ideal for: corporate executives, industry associations, leadership teams, conference audiences

Fireside Chat with Kevin O’Leary: Understanding and Thriving in an Uncertain World

A timely moderated conversation on economic volatility, geopolitics, and how businesses can prepare for what comes next.
We are all facing a new and potentially challenging era at home and in our businesses: rising tariffs, ongoing geopolitical tensions, inflationary pressures, stock market volatility, and shifting global economic dynamics.

In this moderated fireside chat, he brings the host and audience up to speed on the economy, tariffs and interest rates.

Recommended topics include:

Where is the US and international economy headed in 2026 and beyond?
What is the outlook for US interest rates, consumer and business spending, inflation, and energy prices?
What changes can we expect in supply chains, labor markets, and real estate?
How do small business owners protect themselves in an increasingly volatile and uncertain market?

Key Takeaways:

• Get up to speed on tariffs, interest rates, inflation, and market volatility.
• Assess how geopolitical tensions may affect trade, investment, and operations.
• Consider practical ways to protect a business in an uncertain market.

Ideal for: executives, business owners, investors, financial services audiences, policy focused events