Michael Hyatt
Biography
Michael Hyatt became a self-made millionaire when he was just 25 and built two highly successful tech firm valued in the hundreds of millions. Today, he ranks as one of Canada’s top entrepreneurs, is a celebrated “Dragon” on CBC’s new sensation Dragons’ Den – Next Gen Den, and is a weekly Business Commentator on CBC News Network. Michael has also co-hosted and appeared on CBC’s Lang & O’Leary, Fortune Hunters and on the cover of Canadian Business Magazine.
Michael is a serial entrepreneur and Founding Partner at the Rotman’s School of Business Creative Destruction Lab. He also mentors at the Founders Institute and sits on Georgian Partners’ CEO Board of Advisors. He is a finalist in Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Award, a recipient of the Top 40 Under 40™ Award and chairs his family’s charitable foundation. Michael is an active investor, speaker and philanthropist.
Michael was a speaker at IEEE N3XT® 2015 Toronto, IEEE N3XT® 2016 Toronto & IEEE N3XT® 2016 Austin.