2021 Speakers
Ann is a partner at NEA where she invests in the next generation of founders, bringing over a decade of operating experience at Uber, Twitter, and other successful startups.
James is the CEO at Pledge, where he helps connect brands and consumers to their favorite causes around the world through Pledge’s virtual fundraising platform.
Gina is a Co-Founder and COO at Latitud, a platform helping build the next generation of iconic tech startups in Latin America through a dedicated fellowship and fund. Previously, she led growth and marketing at Duolingo from 3 to 200 million users.
Max is the CEO and Co-Founder of Warmly, a Zoom App that offers instant insights on people you meet over Zoom, as well as customizable virtual backgrounds.
Dannie is a partner at Sequoia Capital where she invests in and works with growth stage startups. Prior to joining Sequoia, Dannie was Head of Enterprise Sales at Slack.
Ben is currently the co-founder of HomeSpring, a startup that helps homeowners manage their finances and mortgage. Ben was previously a Growth Engineer at a number of startups, and an EIR at Maven Ventures, where he worked directly with portfolio companies helping them with their growth initiatives.
Kanyi is a Managing Partner at Kindred Ventures. Kanyi is also a co-founder at Heartbeat Health, and previously was a Partner at Collaborative Fund, ran growth at One Block Off the Grid (acquired by $NRG), and was an early employee at Doostang (acquired by Universum Global).
Ross is a serial entrepreneur and currently the Product Lead for Zoom Apps and Integrations at Zoom.
Ravi is currently an Executive-in-Residence at Reforge. He previously served as Chief Product Officer at Tinder, Product Director at Facebook, and VP of Consumer Product at TripAdvisor.
Helena is spicing up virtual events for groups of 4 to 400,000 through 1-on-1 video chats as the CEO & Co-Founder of Glimpse.
Alex is the CEO and Co-Founder of Embark Trucks, a provider of autonomous trucking software, which recently announced a $5.2 billion SPAC.
Ben is currently the Head of Growth at Discord. Prior to joining Discord, Ben was Senior Director of Product & GM of Ad Business at Lyft.
Bela is the VP of Product at Iterable, the multi-channel marketing platform, where she empowers brands to create personalized, customer experiences at scale. Prior to joining Iterable, she worked as a Sr. Director of Product at Box, where she led the Web product teams and founded Box’s Growth team.
Richard is the CEO and Founder of Fathom, an AI note-taking tool that effortlessly recalls and shares important moments from customer calls on Zoom.
Jiaona is the VP of Product at Webflow, the leading no-code platform for web development and design. Jiaoana also advises start-ups, and teaches product management at Stanford, and previously worked at WeWork, Airbnb, and Dropbox.
Robert is the Senior Associate at Maven Ventures and most recently worked in roles across operations and finance at a Maven portfolio company.
2020 Speakers
Jess is a partner at Sequoia where she leverages her many years of startup operating experience to support the legendary entrepreneurs she backs.
James invests in early stage ventures and supports their pursuits of achieving the power of network effects and hypergrowth at NFX Guild.
Janine is the Chief Marketing Officer at Zoom, one of today’s hottest technology companies.
Charles identifies emerging technology trends at the earliest stages to make his many exciting pre-seed investments at Precursor Ventures.
Josh has helped build some of the world’s most prominent social networks including Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
Allison helps quality children’s books reach millions of young readers as the CMO at Epic!.
After founding TaskRabbit in 2008, Leah now serves as a confidante to early-stage founders at Fuel Capital.
Jim builds billion dollar companies as the Founding Managing Partner at Maven Ventures.
2019 Speakers
General Partner at Benchmark, Sarah invests in the consumerization of IT and consumer businesses--that may look a little crazy from the outside.
Jim builds billion dollar companies as the Founding Managing Partner at Maven Ventures.
Marc runs global M&A and strategic investments as Corporate VP of Corporate Development at Microsoft.
Tom is a partner at Venrock with deep experience in growth as VP of Product Innovation at Netflix and Chief Product Officer at Coursera.
Managing Partner at NFX, James is a four-time serial entrepreneur and one of Silicon Valley’s foremost experts in growth and network effects.
Jess is a General Partner at GV with extensive operating experience as the former VP of Corporate Development at Twitter.
Bangaly is VP Product, Growth at Instacart and formerly the Head of Growth at Instagram.
Dun is Chief Product & Growth Officer at Calm, previously with Rockmelt (acquired by Yahoo) and Draw Something (acquired by Zynga).
Sanjay is the CEO and Co-Founder of Skip Scooters. He previously also co-founded Boosted skateboards.
Suren is a serial entrepreneur and founder, most recently of Epic!, a leading digital media brand for kids.
Fabian is a growth and ecommerce vet, now CMO at Curology, the customized prescription skincare startup.
Laura is Director of Product Marketing at Uber, with previous experience launching products for Google and Visa.
Darius grows Messenger at Facebook through building teams, running experiments and collaborating across the Facebook family.
Previously VP of Product and Growth at Instacart and Wealthfront, Elliot is now in stealth mode on his next big win.
Krishna is an AI and retail e-commerce entrepreneur. He’s the Co-Founder and CEO of Zippin checkout-free retail technology.
Co-Founder & CEO at Hello Heart, Maayan is an entrepreneur with a background in biotechnology and management consulting.
Shaun is the Chief Product Officer at Metromile and comes from Atlassian where he was Head of Growth.
Maia runs business operations at Chime and is a scout for Sequoia Capital. She previously co-founded Pinch and Rocksbox.
Alexa is the associate at Maven Ventures with a track record bringing to market consumer brands like Cheeky.
Erika leads the partnerships team for the Next Billion Users unit at Google and previously led EMEA expansion for Google Pay.