Do What it Takes to Survive with Arlan Hamilton + Derek Andersen
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One day after the launch of her book "It's About Damn Time", Arlan Hamilton will join Derek Andersen for a conversation about creativity, solutions and hope. They'll cover productivity, engagement, and pivoting business in this new world. Tune in for a humble and honest conversation between two individuals who have creating community, helping others, and making things happen at their core.
Agenda
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Speakers
Arlan Hamilton - Backstage Capital (Founder + Partner)
Arlan Hamilton built a venture capital fund from the ground up, while homeless. She is the Founder and Managing Partner of Backstage Capital, a fund that is dedicated to minimizing funding disparities in tech by investing in high-potential founders who are people of color, women, and/or LGBT.
Derek Andersen - Bevy / Startup Grind (Co-Founder + CEO)
Derek Andersen is the co-founder and CEO of Bevy. Bevy powers event communities for Salesforce, Atlassian, Asana, Duolingo, and others. Derek also co-founded Startup Grind, a community of over 600 Chapters in 120 countries designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. Derek previously worked at Electronic Arts. Derek lives in Palo Alto CA with his wife and four children.
Hosted By
Grace Lancaster, Event + Speaker Manager (HQ)
Grace manages speakers and event logistics at Startup Grind's Global and European conferences. She also helps run local events for the San Francisco and Silicon Valley chapters. Grace is a Bay Area native, born and raised in Oakland. She holds a B.A. from UC Santa Barbara.
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Global Partner
AWS (https://amzn.to/37FPOnN)
For almost 13 years, Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 165 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, robotics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), etc. from 60 Availability Zones (AZs) within 20 geographic regions. Millions of customers including the fastest-growing startups trust AWS to power their infrastructure, become more agile, and lower costs.
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Startup Grind is a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. We host monthly events in more than 600 cities and 125+ countries featuring successful local founders, innovators, educators and investors who share personal stories and lessons learned on the road to building great companies. Our monthly fireside chat interviews, startup mixers and annual conferences provide ample opportunities to connect with amazing startups and the people behind them, tap into a strong support network, form meaningful connections and gain inspiration for the startup journey ahead. For more information visit StartupGrind.com or follow us on twitter @StartupGrind.
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