Sonia Couto | SpeakerHub

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Bio

2X Tech Founder, Podcast Host, Managing Director, Breast Cancer Survivor, Board Member

Sonia Couto is a seasoned tech entrepreneur with over two decades of experience, and the founder of MenuSano and Field Eagle. Specializing in revitalizing tech startups, Sonia expertly navigates them from conceptual challenges to global market success. She brings a profound understanding of early-stage hurdles, driving innovation, and fostering market leadership.

Passionate about mentoring, Sonia shares actionable insights on navigating the volatile tech landscape with strategic acumen and resilience. Her engaging talks, such as "Failing Fearlessly," encourage audiences to see setbacks as opportunities for growth and innovation. Sonia's approachable style and deep industry knowledge make her a sought-after speaker at technology, entrepreneurship, and leadership conferences.

As a breast cancer survivor, Sonia also provides unique insights into overcoming personal and professional adversity, particularly during the challenging phases of launching startups

Current position (3)

Founder/CEO

MenuSano

Managing Director

Konverge Digital Solutions

Founder

Field Eagle

Achievements (4)

TOP CEO OF THE YEAR 2019 BY IAOTP

Choosing Sonia for this award was an easy decision for our panel to make. She is brilliant at what she does and contributed so much of her wisdom and passion to the business world. She is a force to be reckoned with.

Leadership Elite

Most Influential Woman in Software Development 2018- Canada

Game Changer of the Year

Canada- Game Changer of the Year (Software Solutions)

IT Businesswoman of the Year

CV-Magazine- IT Businesswoman of the year 2016

Degrees (1)

Operations Management

University of Toronto

2010 to 2011

Presentations

Presentations (1)

Failing Fearlessly

In this insightful presentation, Sonia Couto explores the transformative power of embracing failure in the tech industry. Drawing from her extensive experience as a founder of MenuSano and Field Eagle, Sonia delves into the lessons learned from initial setbacks and how they can be pivotal in shaping successful strategies. Attendees will learn how to recognize the hidden opportunities in every failure, develop resilience, and implement actionable steps to turn challenges into stepping stones toward innovation and success. This talk is a must for entrepreneurs and leaders seeking to foster a culture of fearless innovation and sustainable growth in their organizations.

Past talks (2)

From Failure to Global Success

Fuckup Nights TO

Toronto

October 18, 2019

Failing Fearlessly

Elevate Tech Fest

Toronto

October 3, 2024