Michael  Tchong

Michael Tchong


Michael Tchong is a high-energy, passionate speaker who devotes himself to driving trends that reinvent markets. His trademark motto is, "I help you catch the next wave before it catches you."
An innovation catalyst, Michael inspires attendees by dissecting opportunities that exploit market shifts, in particular massive "Ubertrend" waves. His talks showcase brands and individuals who are leading the charge to reinvent industry sectors by harnessing emerging societal and technology trends, with an emphasis on the trajectory shift innovation provides.
Michael is the founder of Ubercool Innovation — a consulting agency and incubator -- and an adjunct professor of innovation at the University of San Francisco and UC Berkeley. He’s currently writing his third book, Ubertrends, which will be published in early 2018. His trend and innovation analysis resides at ubercool.com.