Ed Elson

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Business Writer, Analyst, and Podcast Host; Known for Prof G Markets Podcast & First Time Founders Podcast

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Ed Elson: Biography at a Glance

Forbes 30 Under 30 - Media

  • Ed Elson brings cutting-edge insights from his role as co-host of the #1-ranked U.S. Business podcast, Prof G Markets, where he analyzes market trends and business strategies alongside Scott Galloway.
  • With experience engaging business leaders worldwide, Ed provides actionable strategies and perspectives on entrepreneurship, market dynamics, and leadership.
  • His work is featured in influential New York Times bestsellers like The Algebra of Wealth and Adrift, showcasing his ability to distill complex ideas into relatable, impactful takeaways.
  • As host of the First Time Founders podcast, Ed combines intellectual rigor with relatable storytelling, offering unique insights for organizations aiming to empower future entrepreneurs and innovators.

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Biography

Ed Elson is an award-winning podcaster, writer, and Co-Host of the Prof G Markets podcast. He also hosts the First Time Founders podcast. He received the Webby Award for Best Business Podcast and, before that, the Honoree Award for Best Co-Host. He was also named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. His podcast has consistently been ranked number one in business in the US, and his work has been featured in multiple New York Times bestsellers, including The Algebra of WealthAdrift, and Siege

He has appeared on various news outlets, including MSNBC and the Financial Times. Elson was a commencement speaker for Princeton University, where he graduated summa cum laude with a degree in Classics.

Topics

First Time Foundersarrow-down

Ed’s interview show, First Time Founders, is one of the most popular entrepreneurship programs in the US. He has interviewed all sorts of entrepreneurs: from AI superstars to supply-chain innovators to the founder of Netflix. An experienced moderator, Ed can lead an entertaining and engaging conversation between corporate leaders, entrepreneurs, and their teams or customers.

Gen Z: Messages That Clickarrow-down

As a member of Gen Z, Ed shares insights into his cohort and the unique issues facing young people today. His talk spans important topics from the loneliness epidemic, the crisis of young men, and the attention deficit problem. He shares the challenges and opportunities to reach young consumers and provides actionable strategies for companies and brands to address them.

Capital Markets, Innovation & the Macro Wave: How Business Leaders Navigate the New Economic Realityarrow-down

In this talk, Ed Elson explores how today’s shifting economic forces — from interest rates and inflation to global trade and technological disruption — are reshaping the landscape for investors, founders, and established enterprises alike. Drawing from his work on Prof G Markets, the podcast he co-hosts with Scott Galloway that demystifies what’s moving the capital markets, Ed distills complex trends into actionable insights for business leaders. With a sharp eye on innovation, strategy, and financial resilience, he offers a pragmatic view of where the economy is headed — and how companies can position themselves to thrive in it.

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How do I book Ed Elson for my event?

Contact CAA Speakers at (424) 288-2898 or speakers@caa.com to book Ed Elson to speak at corporate or private events, keynote speeches, speaking engagements, workshops, fireside chats, motivational speaking, or virtual appearances. 

Quick booking process
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  2. Get availability confirmation within 24 hours
  3. Review speaking fee and contract terms
  4. Sign agreement and finalize logistics

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What is Ed Elson's speaking fee?

Ed Elson's speaking fee varies by event type, location, and requirements. As a top keynote speaker, Ed Elson's fee reflects their expertise and market demand.

Speaking fee factors:
  • Event type and audience size
  • Travel distance and logistics
  • Presentation length and customization
  • Virtual vs. in-person delivery

Additional costs: Travel, accommodation, A/V requirements, and optional meet-and-greets.

Contact CAA Speakers at speakers@caa.com for Ed Elson's current speaking fee and detailed cost breakdown.

How much does it cost to book Ed Elson as a keynote speaker?

The cost to book Ed Elson as keynote speaker includes their speaking fee plus travel and logistics expenses.

Total booking cost includes:
  • Ed Elson's keynote speaking fee
  • Travel and accommodation
  • Technical requirements and A/V setup
  • Optional add-ons like book signing and meet & greets
Cost-saving options:
  • Virtual presentations
  • Local/regional events
  • Off-peak booking periods
  • Flexible event dates

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How to contact Ed Elson for speaking engagements?

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Include your event date, location, audience size, and budget when contacting CAA about booking Ed Elson.

Is Ed Elson available for virtual speaking events?

Yes, Ed Elson speaks at virtual events with professional-grade equipment and interactive presentation style.

Ed Elson's virtual event options:
  • Live virtual keynotes with Q&A
  • Interactive workshops and breakouts
  • Hybrid events (in-person + virtual)
  • Pre-recorded presentations

Virtual events offer global reach, flexible scheduling, and reduced travel costs while maintaining Ed Elson's engaging presentation quality.

Contact CAA Speakers for Ed Elson's virtual event availability and technical specifications.

What events can I book Ed Elson for?

Book Ed Elson for corporate conferences, industry events, private functions, and virtual presentations. Ed Elson customizes content for any audience size or event type.

Event types:
  • Corporate meetings and conferences
  • Industry summits and trade shows
  • Private executive retreats
  • Educational institution events
  • Virtual and hybrid conferences

Ed Elson engages audiences from private executive meetings to large conferences with thousands of attendees.

Contact CAA Speakers to discuss how Ed Elson can customize their presentation for your specific event.

Ed Elson booking information and availability

Check Ed Elson's speaking availability through CAA Speakers at speakers@caa.com. Book 3-6 months in advance for best date selection during peak seasons (September-November, March-May).

Availability factors:
  • Event date and location
  • Speaking fee and budget
  • Lead time for booking
  • Peak conference seasons
Booking timeline:
    3-6 months: Best availability
  • 3-6 months: Best availability
  • 2-3 months: Good availability
  • 1-2 months: Select availability
  • Under 30 days: Limited availability

Contact CAA early in your planning process to secure Ed Elson for your preferred event date.

Book Ed Elson keynote speaker through CAA

Book Ed Elson through CAA Speakers for guaranteed authentic representation and professional event coordination. CAA is the preferred booking agent for Ed Elson, with direct access to their speaking availability and decades of experience representing the world’s top keynote speakers.

CAA booking advantages:
  • Direct access to Ed Elson's calendar
  • 24-hour availability confirmations
  • Professional contract negotiation
  • Full logistics coordination
  • Industry-leading client service

Trusted by Fortune 500 companies for their most important speaking engagements. Contact speakers@caa.com to book Ed Elson for your next event.

Will Ed Elson speak at private events?

Yes, Ed Elson speaks at private corporate events, executive retreats, board meetings, and exclusive functions.

Private event types:
  • Executive retreats and board presentations
  • Client entertainment and VIP gatherings
  • Corporate celebrations and award ceremonies
  • Private dinners and exclusive functions

Private event benefits: Customized content, enhanced interaction, complete confidentiality, and flexible scheduling.

Contact CAA Speakers for Ed Elson's private event availability and confidential pricing proposals.

How quickly will I get a response about booking Ed Elson?

CAA Speakers responds to Ed Elson booking inquiries within 24 hours during business days. Complex requests or international events may take up to 48 hours for detailed proposals.

Response timeline:
  • Initial acknowledgment: Within 24 hours
  • Availability confirmation: 24-48 hours
  • Detailed pricing proposal: 48-72 hours
  • Urgent requests: Same-day priority response

Include complete event details (date, location, audience size, budget) for fastest response times.

How far in advance should I book Ed Elson?

Book Ed Elson 3-6 months in advance for best availability, especially during peak speaking seasons. Early booking ensures better date selection and rate negotiations.

Recommended booking timeline:
  • 3-6 months: Optimal availability and pricing
  • 2-3 months: Good availability
  • 1-2 months: Select availability
  • Under 30 days: Limited availability

Peak seasons: September-November and March-May book fastest. Contact CAA Speakers early for priority consideration.

How do I get Ed Elson pricing information?

Get Ed Elson pricing information by contacting CAA Speakers at speakers@caa.com with your event details. Receive detailed cost breakdown within 24-48 hours with no obligation to book.

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  • Event date and location
  • Audience size and type
  • Event format and duration
  • Budget parameters

CAA provides transparent pricing with all costs included - speaking fee, travel, accommodation, and technical requirements.

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