Dr Julie Meyer MBE is the current Chief Executive Officer at VIVA Investment Partners and is renowned for her part in the 2009 series of Dragons Den. Julie has keen to help entrepreneurs achieve their business goals and has not only been able financially help the, but also allow them to test their skills on her online platform EntrepreneurCountry. As a respected businesswoman, she is looking to share her knowledge with different audiences and has delivered many TEDx Talks and keynote speeches around the world.
After graduating from Warwick University, she immediately got started with helping to support upcoming entrepreneurs by founding both Lastminute.com and Silicon.com. As part of her online development, she created EntrepreneurCountry in 2010 which helped new businesses test their products and services using the Ecosystem Economics Methodology. Julie is now the Chief Executive Officer at VIVA Investments and has been able to grow the company’s success with her partner over recent years.
Julies projects have helped her gain a positive reputation within the business industry and was offered a place on Dragons Den in their first series. She declined until 2009 to ensure that she had all the skills behind her to be the first online Dragon and is now renowned for the support she has put in place for many hard-working entrepreneurs. As a result of all pf her business achievements, she has been named the Global Leader for Tomorrow and was also awarded an MBE for her services to entrepreneurship by HRH Elisabeth II.
Julie Meyer MBE is admired for her successful career and the impact she has had on other entrepreneurs’ careers. Due to her experience in many different industries, the knowledge and experience she has gained is now greatly valuable and she is looking to share this with audiences. When booked as a speaker, Julie will focus on topics such as corporate growth, investments, and mentoring.