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David Harkin is an entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, and author who founded 7billionideas in 2012 to connect people with their ideas through education and corporate innovation programs. Previously at IBM, he managed a multi-million dollar business by age 24 and became the youngest Band 9 worldwide at 26 before pursuing his passion full-time. Under his leadership, the company has impacted over 500,000 students across 25 countries, focusing on entrepreneurship, leadership, and related skills.