Building Castles
in the Sky with
David Rowan

A talk on Non-Bullshit Innovation (that actually works) from the Founding Editor of Wired Magazine.

15 July 2019, 18.30-20.30 Level 39, E14 5AB, London

Admission with the Book is £15.00

Every ticket includes a copy of David Rowan’s acclaimed book Non-Bullshit Innovation: Radical Ideas from the World’s Smartest Minds (RRP £20). Delicious drinks and snacks, provided by L39, are also included.

In association with

This will be a talk & book signing event.

You’ve probably heard soooo much bullsh!t on innovation in business. David and his book is the antidote.

Get ready for:
– The airline that rewards passengers for walking their dog
– The bank that performs surgery
– The country that’s an app store
and many more.

18:00 Registration
18:30 Talk
19:30 Book Signing, Networking & Drinks
20:30 End

About the Speaker:

David Rowan was the Editor-in-chief of the UK edition of WIRED magazine from launch in 2009 to February 2017. He wrote a book about innivation, non-bullshit corporate innovation and he investigates companies and entrepreneurs changing our World. He is futureteller that spends most of his time with founders of WhatsApp, LinkedIn, Google, Spotify, Xiaomi, Nest and countless other disruptive startups from Tel Aviv to Shenzhen. He is delivering almost 100 talks in a year for Fortune 100 companies, banks and governments. He is also charing & moderating stage interviews with names i.e. James Murdoch to David Cameron. He has written regular columns in GQ, Condé Nast Traveller, Campaign, The Times and The Guardian; He has wide experience as a newspaper editor.

At WIRED he has extended the brand into conferences, apps, and a consulting arm and he is still searching for the future. He’s an early-stage investor in 40 tech companies and co-founder of a non-profit taking amazing people for weekend adventures in the world’s most extraordinary locations.