Jared Kleinert is an entrepreneur, TED and keynote speaker, and award-winning author. He's become a sought after Millennial thought leader after identifying and connecting hundreds of the world's smartest and most talented members of his generation, and sharing his research with as many influential individuals and corporations as possible (more at jaredkleinert.com).

Jared's first book "2 Billion Under 20" was released in July 2015 and voted the "#1 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Book" for the year by the Axiom Business Book Awards. He is currently working on his next book "3 Billion Under 30", to be released in Q1 of 2017 featuring stories from the world's smartest and most talented 21-30 year olds, including pro athletes, actors, entrepreneurs running multi-million and billion dollar businesses, social media influencers on Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube, politicians, and many other inspiring profiles (more at 2billionunder20.com).

As a globally in-demand keynote speaker, Jared has spoken to audiences of 20 to 1000+ around the world, from TED and TEDx stages to the National Speakers Associations' main stage, Fortune 500 boardrooms, major conferences, and futuristic associations (more at jaredkleinert.com/speaking).

As a go-to marketing and biz dev consultant, Jared has helped influence the messaging and business development strategy for everyone from #1 NYT Bestselling authors to Olympians, founders of billion dollar brands, and various Fortune 500 companies (more at jaredkleinert.com/consulting).

Jared has additionally been named a "Champion For Humanity" by the United Nations, and was a U.S. delegate to President Obama's Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Malaysia in 2013.

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