Alex DepledgeVisionary Technology Entrepreneur and Residential Architecture Pioneer

Alex Depledge is a prominent British entrepreneur and the co-founder of Resi, which she has grown into one of the largest residential architecture platforms globally. Her rise to prominence began after a career at Accenture, when she co-founded the domestic services marketplace Hassle.com. Following a period of rapid scaling and brand development, she successfully oversaw the company's acquisition for £24 million. Beyond her private sector success, she has acted as a vital bridge between the technology industry and the UK government, serving as the Treasury's first Entrepreneurship Adviser and contributing to the official taskforce for Women-Led High-Growth Enterprises. A former Entrepreneur of the Year as named by TechCity Insider, Alex has held influential leadership roles including chairing the Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec) and helping to establish the sharing economy trade body SEUK. Her work with the Department of Trade and Investment has been instrumental in identifying the next generation of high-potential UK startups. During the pandemic, she successfully navigated Resi through a period of immense expansion, gaining unique expertise in managing remote cultures and leading through periods of enforced change. Known for her direct and approachable style, Alex provides a refreshingly practical perspective on scaling businesses, fostering innovation, and the future of the British tech landscape. She is frequently booked for her ability to translate the startup mentality for large organisations, offering compelling lessons on brand building, workforce culture, and modern leadership in the digital age. On stage, Alex Depledge is best known for talks on Branding & Marketing, Diversity & Inclusion and Digital Business & Strategy. Audiences leave with a clear, practical view of the subject rather than a generic overview — every keynote is shaped around the brief and the room. Their work resonates with leaders across Entrepreneurship and Technology, where the themes translate directly into team decisions, customer experience and growth strategy. Alex Depledge is regularly booked for Business Speaker and Conference Speaker, adapting tone, length and format to suit the event — from a 20-minute opener to a full conference keynote with Q&A. Based in UK, Alex Depledge travels internationally for engagements. To check availability or request a tailored brief for your event, send an enquiry and we'll come back with fees, dates and a short summary of how Alex Depledge would approach your audience.