Our mission is to empower the next generation with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take control of their money. We believe that by making smart financial choices early, young adults can create a foundation for freedom, opportunity, and a brighter future.
Bring Our Story to Your Stage
Dynamic. Authentic. Experts.
Scott and Victoria Kyle don't just teach financial literacy; they've lived it. From navigating the trenches of the 2008 financial crisis to building unicorn companies and mentoring the next generation of leaders, their journey is a powerful testament to the principles they share in The Other Birds & Bees. As speakers, they deliver more than just financial advice. They share compelling, real-world stories that demystify the world of money, making it accessible, engaging, and actionable for audiences of all ages—from high school students to seasoned professionals.
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Scott Kyle
Investor, Unicorn Co-Founder, and Champion for Financial Literacy
With nearly 40 years of experience spanning Wall Street, private equity, and hedge funds, Scott brings a rare depth of financial expertise to the stage. As the CEO and Chief Investment Officer at Coastwise Capital Group, a 13-time winner of the Five Star Wealth Manager award, and the co-founder of The Active Network, a company that went public with a valuation exceeding $1 billion, Scott has a proven track record of sophisticated and effective money management.
But Scott’s passion extends beyond the boardroom. He is a dedicated advocate for financial education, having founded the Coastwise Prize for Investing Excellence, a scholarship program that emphasizes financial literacy for high schoolers. An accomplished author of multiple books on investing and a nine-time national champion sailor, Scott’s talks are a masterclass in discipline, strategy, and the power of compounding—in both wealth and life.
Speaking Topics:
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The Compound Code: Building Wealth Through Smart Investing
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From Wall Street to Main Street: Financial Lessons for Every Generation
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The 1% Edge: How Small Habits Create Extraordinary Results
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Victoria Lakers Kyle
TEDx Speaker, Entrepreneur, and Start-up Capital Leader
Victoria spans the worlds of entrepreneurship, executive leadership, and private equity. A Partner at the transatlantic executive search firm Calibre One, she is a recognized leader who has launched the prestigious "Top 25 Women in PE-Backed Software" list and has been named one of San Diego’s 40 Business Leaders Under 40. Her journey includes building and selling two of her own companies and serving in interim C-suite roles for multiple tech startups.
A highly sought-after speaker, Victoria’s TEDx talk, "The Expert Myth," has over 225,000 views, and she is a go-to host, moderator, and judge for San Diego’s largest venture capital and startup events. She has spoken on stages at the San Diego convention Center, Petco Park and Qualcomm Auditorium, and moderated panels with top-tier investors and CEOs in private equity backed software. Victoria's talks inspire audiences to embrace bold career moves, cultivate leadership, and build a life of purpose and financial independence.
Speaking Topics:
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The Expert Myth: Why Generalists Will Rule the Future
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From Startup to Sale: An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Growth
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Women in Investing: How to Build Your Seat at the Table
