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Dubai’s AI-powered startup SpeakUp selected for OSN’s Final Pitch, heads to web summit Lisbon
AI-powered platform that helps event organizers, podcasters, and media teams find and book the right speakers — instantly. If you’ve ever tried to find a speaker for your event, you know how time-consuming it can be — endless emails, agents, and uncertain replies. That’s why SpeakUp, a Dubai-based AI platform, is revolutionizing the way organizers, podcasters, and journalists discover and book experts for their conferences, shows, and interviews. Your Smart Way to Find and Book Speakers SpeakUp makes it easy to book professional speakers, coaches, and industry experts — all in one app. With AI-powered matching, the platform automatically connects you with speakers who best fit your event’s topic, audience, and goals. “We’re making speaker booking as simple as booking a hotel or flight — fast, transparent, and global,” says Helen Kareva, Co-Founder of SpeakUp. With over 15,000 users across 10+ countries, SpeakUp helps you connect with verified speakers for business events, tech conferences, podcasts, and media interviews — all without agents or long searches. Why Event Organizers Choose SpeakUp Unlike traditional directories or agencies, SpeakUp gives you everything you need in one place: ✅ AI Speaker Matching – Instantly find relevant speakers by topic, expertise, or industry. ✅ Requests System – Post your event or media request, and receive speaker applications in minutes. ✅ Direct Chat & Booking – Communicate and confirm details directly inside the app. ✅ Speaker Profiles with Ratings & Reviews – See verified feedback and achievements before booking. ✅ Growth Marketplace – Access partners for PR, coaching, production, or event promotion. Whether you need a keynote speaker for a global summit, a guest for your podcast, or an expert for a media feature, SpeakUp helps you do it faster, easier, and smarter. Real Results, Real Voices SpeakUp is already trusted by event organizers across UAE, Europe, the US, and Asia. The platform has connected thousands of speakers and event hosts — helping experts appear at GITEX, Web Summit, and regional leadership conferences. The company was also featured on OSN+ TV’s The Final Pitch (the Middle East’s version of Shark Tank), shortlisted for “Best in AI” at BroadcastPro Awards, and nominated by TDRA UAE for the World Summit Awards 2025 as one of the most innovative digital solutions in business and commerce. Start Finding Speakers Today Join the world’s first AI-powered speaker booking app and discover how easy it can be to find the perfect speaker for your next event.
SpeakUp revolutionises Speaker booking with AI, puts UAE on global tech map
AI-powered platform that helps event organizers, podcasters, and media teams find and book the right speakers — instantly. If you’ve ever tried to find a speaker for your event, you know how time-consuming it can be — endless emails, agents, and uncertain replies. That’s why SpeakUp, a Dubai-based AI platform, is revolutionizing the way organizers, podcasters, and journalists discover and book experts for their conferences, shows, and interviews. Your Smart Way to Find and Book Speakers SpeakUp makes it easy to book professional speakers, coaches, and industry experts — all in one app. With AI-powered matching, the platform automatically connects you with speakers who best fit your event’s topic, audience, and goals. “We’re making speaker booking as simple as booking a hotel or flight — fast, transparent, and global,” says Helen Kareva, Co-Founder of SpeakUp. With over 15,000 users across 10+ countries, SpeakUp helps you connect with verified speakers for business events, tech conferences, podcasts, and media interviews — all without agents or long searches. Why Event Organizers Choose SpeakUp Unlike traditional directories or agencies, SpeakUp gives you everything you need in one place: ✅ AI Speaker Matching – Instantly find relevant speakers by topic, expertise, or industry. ✅ Requests System – Post your event or media request, and receive speaker applications in minutes. ✅ Direct Chat & Booking – Communicate and confirm details directly inside the app. ✅ Speaker Profiles with Ratings & Reviews – See verified feedback and achievements before booking. ✅ Growth Marketplace – Access partners for PR, coaching, production, or event promotion. Whether you need a keynote speaker for a global summit, a guest for your podcast, or an expert for a media feature, SpeakUp helps you do it faster, easier, and smarter. Real Results, Real Voices SpeakUp is already trusted by event organizers across UAE, Europe, the US, and Asia. The platform has connected thousands of speakers and event hosts — helping experts appear at GITEX, Web Summit, and regional leadership conferences. The company was also featured on OSN+ TV’s The Final Pitch (the Middle East’s version of Shark Tank), shortlisted for “Best in AI” at BroadcastPro Awards, and nominated by TDRA UAE for the World Summit Awards 2025 as one of the most innovative digital solutions in business and commerce. Start Finding Speakers Today Join the world’s first AI-powered speaker booking app and discover how easy it can be to find the perfect speaker for your next event.
SpeakUp Redefines AI-Powered Speaker Matching, Elevates UAE Tech Innovation on Global Stage
Unique Features That Set SpeakUp Apart Unlike traditional directories or agency platforms, SpeakUp introduces innovations unavailable elsewhere: 🧠 AI Speaker Matching: Instantly connects organizers with relevant speakers, not just popular names. 🗓️ Requests System: Organizers, podcasters, and journalists can post open calls — similar to job postings — and speakers can apply in one tap. 💬 Built-in Chat & Bookings: Enables direct communication and secure bookings without intermediaries. ⭐ Ratings, Achievements & Reviews: Build reputation and trust through verified performance. 🛍️ Growth Marketplace: Access exclusive services — PR, coaching, production, and sponsorships — all in one place. This ecosystem allows speakers, organizers, and media professionals to collaborate faster, smarter, and globally.