Kent Langley | Source | Founder at Factual LLC

With 30 years of technology startup experience, 24 years in Silicon Valley, 10 years in distruptive digital transformation, and 15 years hand-on building machine learning, AI, & Big Data applications, Kent helps people and businesses make smart, strategic decisions about technology in a fast-changing, complex world.

As a Entrepreneur, Fractional CxO, and Strategic Technology Advisor, Kent works with business leaders to cut through the overwhelming array of technology options and make choices that truly align with their long-term goals. By helping companies adopt the right tools, he ensures they maximize ROI, avoid costly mistakes, and drive sustainable growth.

Kent Langley hails from a small town in rural Kentucky and has built a remarkable silicon valley career as an entrepreneur, investor, advisor, and speaker.

With a formal education in business and a hands-on education in entrepreneurship from an early age, Kent has made significant strides in the technology and business sectors.

Kent has achieved one public company exit in Silicon Valley: nScaled to Acronis in 2014. His extensive experience includes advising and investing in promising young companies, leading workshops and keynotes on data, artificial intelligence, exponential organizations, and more. Currently, he is involved in building companies focused on digital transformation, regenerative design, workforce training, and AI.

Kent's unique approach to speaking is rooted in his hands-on experience. He has been a professional speaker since 2013 independently and with Singularity University. He delivers workshops and keynotes that demystify technology and empower businesses to leverage it effectively. His target audience includes businesses and leadership teams eager to harness advanced technology and processes.

Some of Kent's recent notable achievements include supporting the creation of Asimetrix, the Internet of Animals, through his workshop and coaching series and leading the Fastrack Institute's large-scale social transformation programs in Colombia and Miami. He is the founder of the growing technology media channel, Uncharted.

Kent has been featured in multiple significant publications, podcasts, and panels, and has a TEDx talk on gamification and tokenizing screen time for teaching children economic concepts. He regularly publishes on LinkedIn and YouTube and has a book in the works.

Looking ahead, Kent is excited to focus on the creation and integration of AI team members into businesses, a topic he recently turned into a powerful 3-session workshop series. He continues to inspire and equip businesses to navigate the future of technology with confidence and innovation.