Startup Grind Hosts Ann Miura-Ko (Founder @ Floodgate Capital)

Ann Miura-Ko is a co-founding partner at FLOODGATE  where their investments include: Branchout, Chegg, Digg, IMVU, Kongregate, MILK, Reputation, Revision3, Smule, Twitter, and Zimride. We're excited to have her coming to speak to us on July 18 in Palo Alto.In addition to serving at FLOODGATE, Ann is a lecturer in the School of Engineering at Stanford University, where she got her PhD... [read more]

Ann Miura-Ko is a co-founding partner at FLOODGATE  where their investments include: Branchout, Chegg, Digg, IMVU, Kongregate, MILK, Reputation, Revision3, Smule, Twitter, and Zimride. We're excited to have her coming to speak to us on July 18 in Palo Alto.In addition to serving at FLOODGATE, Ann is a lecturer in the School of Engineering at Stanford University, where she got her PhD focused on mathematical modeling of computer security. She teaches High Tech Entrepreneurship with Steve Blank and is a frequent lecturer in courses such as Technology Venture Formation, High-tech Entrepreneurship, and the Mayfield Fellows Program. Many of her students have gone on to secure Angel and VC funding for their ideas. Prior to joining FLOODGATE and her stint at Stanford, Ann worked at Charles River Ventures and McKinsey and Company.    AGENDA 6:00 - Networking and Pizza 7:00 - Fireside Chat 8:00 - Questions and More Networking   WHAT IS STARTUP GRIND?  Startup Grind is an event series and website designed to help educate, inspire, and connect local entrepreneurs.  Each month we welcome an amazing speaker who shares their story with our community and tells us what worked, what didn't, and what they'll do differently next time.  It's an amazing opportunity to learn from the best, network with other members of the startup community, and improve your chances of entrepreneurial success. For more information visit www.StartupGrind.com or follow us on twitter @StartupGrind. HOSTED BY Derek Andersen - Founder of Startup Grind     Ann will be interviewed by Startup Grind founder Derek Andersen. Derek worked at Electronic Arts on games like The Godfather, Burnout, and Mirror's Edge. He left in 2009 to found Vaporware Labs, a company that has launched products like Startup Grind, Commonred, and Steve Young Football. Twitter: @DerekjAndersen     BiG THANKS TO OUR GREAT SPONSORS!         Interested in sponsoring a Startup Grind event? Contact us.

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