How to build and grow a localization team at a startup

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# How to build and grow a localization team at a startup

# Please join us as Rachel Varnergardner **will show us how to create a localization strategy at a startup and build the processes to establish and grow a team.**Rachel is the Manager of Localization at Remitly. She is a Localization & internationalization leader with deep experience building global-ready products, platforms, and content.

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(Please note that due to a lack of sponsorship this event will not have food or drinks available)

📅 Date: June 9th, 2026 5:30pm-8pm
📍 Location: Puget Sound Plaza, 15th Floor, Conference Room, 1325 4th Ave, Suite 504, Seattle, WA 98101-2509
You can get there by public transportation such as Light Rail or King County Metro, but there is also parking on the building for $10 after 5pm

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