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Upcoming events

  • Francois-Xavier Reodo, CMO at Capgemini Invent US (part of Capgemini (CAPMF))
    Francois-Xavier Reodo, CMO at Capgemini Invent US (part of Capgemini (CAPMF))
    Oct 04, 2:00 PM EDT
    With a background in global brand building and demand generation, François drives Marketing at Capgemini Invent, the digital innovation, consulting and transformation brand of the Capgemini Group. The group combines technology, data science and creative design, to help CxOs with their businesses.
  • Stefan Heck - Founder & CEO of Nauto - Built a $1 Billion business that saves lives with AI
    Stefan Heck - Founder & CEO of Nauto - Built a $1 Billion business that saves lives with AI
    Oct 18, 1:00 PM EDT
    Dr. Stefan Heck, the mind behind Nauto, has blended technology, sustainability, and cognitive science to shape the future of transportation.
  • Sean Duffy is the Co-founder and CEO of Omada Health. Raised $450+ Million to deliver virtual chronic care solutions.
    Sean Duffy is the Co-founder and CEO of Omada Health. Raised $450+ Million to deliver virtual chronic care solutions.
    Oct 31, 2:00 PM
    Sean Duffy has dedicated his professional life to harnessing the cross-functional impact of technology, design, and care delivery to transform care experiences for patients as the CEO & Co-Founder of Omada Health.
  • Joe Chernov - CMO of Pendo
    Joe Chernov - CMO of Pendo
    Wed, Nov 01
    Nov 01, 1:00 PM
    Nov 01, 1:00 PM
    Joe Chernov is CMO of Pendo, an all-in-one product experience platform. Joe has been the CMO at several venture-backed tech startups, as well as a marketing executive during two successful IPOs (Eloqua, HubSpot). He is a popular guest on marketing-industry podcasts and speaker at marketing events.
  • Sunil Paul (sold 1st startup for $370 Million), is now accelerating electric vehicle adoption as the CEO of Spring Free
    Sunil Paul (sold 1st startup for $370 Million), is now accelerating electric vehicle adoption as the CEO of Spring Free
    Nov 08, 2:00 PM EST
    Prepare to be inspired by Sunil Paul, the CEO of Spring Free EV, a company at the forefront of electric vehicle adoption through fintech innovation. With over two decades of experience in tech and clean energy, Sunil is a celebrated figure in sustainable transportation and green tech.
  • Craig Unger - CEO and founder of Hyperproof (Raised $62.3 Million). Sold his first startup, Azuqua, for $50 Million.
    Craig Unger - CEO and founder of Hyperproof (Raised $62.3 Million). Sold his first startup, Azuqua, for $50 Million.
    Nov 29, 2:00 PM EST
    Craig's journey is a testament to his expertise in building technology businesses. He co-founded Azuqua, a Techstars company that disrupted low-code integration and was later acquired by Okta.
  • Kashish Gupta raised $54 Million for Hightouch to help companies realize the full value of their data.
    Kashish Gupta raised $54 Million for Hightouch to help companies realize the full value of their data.
    Dec 01, 2:00 PM EST
    Kashish Gupta, co-founder and co-CEO of Hightouch, a data activation leader that just secured a staggering $54 million in funding. Kashish, a Y-Combinator alumni, has been immersed in the startup world for four years, adeptly blending his passion for product development and go-to-market strategies.
  • Nadia Boujarwah raised over $120M to build the leading fashion marketplace for sizes 10-32.
    Nadia Boujarwah raised over $120M to build the leading fashion marketplace for sizes 10-32.
    TBD
    Nadia Boujarwah is the Co-Founder & CEO of Dia & Co. the leading marketplace for fashion in sizes 10-32, which carries brands from Madewell and ThirdLove to Tanya Taylor and Carolina Herrera. Dia has raised over $120M from venture capital investors like Sequoia Capital and Union Square Ventures.
  • Christine Spang is the Co-Founder & CTO of Nylas, raised $175M to empower businesses with their communications data.
    Christine Spang is the Co-Founder & CTO of Nylas, raised $175M to empower businesses with their communications data.
    TBD
    Christine Spang is the Co-Founder & CTO of Nylas, a cPaaS (Communications Platform as a Service) that has raised $175M. Christine supports numerous organizations and causes that promote diversity and inclusivity within the technology and software development industry.

Past Events

  • Lauren Boyman - CMO for KPMG US(KCIN).
    Lauren Boyman - CMO for KPMG US(KCIN).
    Lauren joined KPMG from Morgan Stanley, where she led marketing for the Wealth Management division, supporting the firm’s 16,000 Financial Advisors in addition to other business areas such as the Private Bank, Global Investment Committee, and all product and client segment areas.
  • Jessica Jensen - CMO at Indeed - acquired by Recruit Holdings Co. Ltd. (RCRRF)
    Jessica Jensen - CMO at Indeed - acquired by Recruit Holdings Co. Ltd. (RCRRF)
    Discover the Chief Marketing Officer behind Indeed's global brand triumphs - Jessica Jensen. Former CMO at OpenTable and with a history at Meta, Apple, and Yahoo! her strategic approach, nurtured through roles at Boston Consulting Group and INSEAD MBA, ignites brand revolutions.
  • Mayur Gupta - CMO at Kraken Digital
    Mayur Gupta - CMO at Kraken Digital
    With a track record of 20 angel investments and 1 exit, Mayur currently serves as the CMO at Kraken Digital Asset Exchange. He was recognized as one of Forbes' Top 50 Most Influential CMOs globally in 2021 and 2020, and a top 20 CMONext honoree in 2019.
  • Charlotte Blank  - US Chief Marketing Officer at Jaguar Land Rover North America (NSE: TATAMOTORS)
    Charlotte Blank  - US Chief Marketing Officer at Jaguar Land Rover North America (NSE: TATAMOTORS)
    Meet Charlotte Blank, the US CMO at Jaguar Land Rover North America. With a passion for consumer psychology, she drives brand equity and modern luxury experiences at JLR. Her TEDx talk "Lead Like a Scientist" explores how to employ experimentation to improve workforce performance and motivation.
  • Julie Grant is a General Partner at Canaan, a tech and healthcare venture capital fund with $5B assets under management.
    Julie Grant is a General Partner at Canaan, a tech and healthcare venture capital fund with $5B assets under management.
    She leads investments in biopharma and digital health companies. Since joining Canaan in 2013, she has incubated, financed, and supported investments in more than 12 biopharmaceutical companies. Prior to Canaan, Julie worked at Genentech, bringing new oncology products to the market.
  • Alex Rosemblat - Chief Marketing officer of Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG)
    Alex Rosemblat - Chief Marketing officer of Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG)
    Alex Rosemblat has led marketing at Datadog (NASDAQ: DDOG) for over a decade, initiating go-to-market operations following the company's Series A and scaling this function through the firm’s growth into its current post-IPO phase.
  • Dux Raymond Sy, CBO at AvePoint (NASDAQ: AVPT); largest independent software vendor of SaaS solutions in Microsoft 365.
    Dux Raymond Sy, CBO at AvePoint (NASDAQ: AVPT); largest independent software vendor of SaaS solutions in Microsoft 365.
    This edition we’ll be hosting, Dux Raymond Sy, recognized by Microsoft as regional Director (RD) and Most Valuable Professional (MVP), as well as the author of LinkedIn Learning course How to Build Your Personal Brand, book SharePoint for Project Management, and numerous whitepapers and articles.
  • Ben Golub, former CEO of Docker(~$3B unicorn) and CEO of Storj Labs is a respected figure in the blockchain community.
    Ben Golub, former CEO of Docker(~$3B unicorn) and CEO of Storj Labs is a respected figure in the blockchain community.
    Ben Golub, former founding CEO of Docker(~$3B unicorn), Gluster (sold to Red Hat), and Plaxo (sold to Comcast.). Actual CEO of Storj Labs, Golub is a respected figure in the blockchain community, speaking at conferences around the world. He’s also on the board of blockchain-related companies.
  • Adam Pritzker sold his first venture for $400M and now is redefining how brands are created.
    Adam Pritzker sold his first venture for $400M and now is redefining how brands are created.
    Techstars Alumni holds exclusive conversations with unicorn founders. This edition we’ll be hosting Adam Pritzker, co-founder of Assembled Brands, a modern holding company that offers a new way to finance consumer brands.
  • Brenden Millstein raised $133M to make decarbonization profitable
    Brenden Millstein raised $133M to make decarbonization profitable
    Techstars Alumni holds exclusive conversations with the most successful founders. This edition we’ll be hosting Brenden Millstein, co-founder and President of Carbon Lighthouse, a company that provides software that helps reduce energy consumption in commercial buildings.
  • Eran Shir sold to Yahoo for $50M and raised $150M for his new company, Nexar.
    Eran Shir sold to Yahoo for $50M and raised $150M for his new company, Nexar.
    Techstars Alumni holds exclusive conversations with the most successful founders. This edition we’ll be hosting Eran Shir, co-founder and CEO of Nexar.
  • Anton Katz - raised $150 Million To Create A Digitized Economy
    Anton Katz - raised $150 Million To Create A Digitized Economy
    Anton Katz is the founder/CEO of Talos, which attracted funding from top-tier investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Notation Capital, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, and PayPal Ventures.
  • Rahul Sood, Blockchain entertainment expert, sold Unikrn to Entain PLC in 2021.
    Rahul Sood, Blockchain entertainment expert, sold Unikrn to Entain PLC in 2021.
    Deep dive into the world of Blockchain entertainment and gaming with our special guest Rahul Sood, CEO of Irreverent Labs, a venture-backed generative Ai entertainment studio. He’s also the co-founder and CEO of Unikrn, which was acquired by Entain PLC in 2021.
  • Tess Michaels raised $170M to impact students' lives with Education funding.
    Tess Michaels raised $170M to impact students' lives with Education funding.
    Tess Michaels is the founder and CEO of Stride Funding, a fintech company with $170M in debt & equity funding, which is creating a big impact in the world of education with alternative financing solutions for students.
  • Sam Hodges IPO'd after raising $370M
    Sam Hodges IPO'd after raising $370M
    Sam took his first startup all the way to IPO, after raising $370M in funding. In 2014, he became the co-founder and CEO of Vouch Insurance, a leading digital insurance platform which has raised $160M to provide startup founders with tailored financial coverage for reducing financial risks.
  • Andrew Brown raised $119 Million for Check. Sold previous company to Google.
    Andrew Brown raised $119 Million for Check. Sold previous company to Google.
    Techstars Alumni holds exclusive conversations with the most successful founders. This edition we’ll be hosting Andrew Brown, the CEO and co-founder of Check, a payroll infrastructure startup, which has raised $119M. His previous company, Oyster was acquired by Google in 2015.
  • Carey Smith sold Big Ass Fans for $500M
    Carey Smith sold Big Ass Fans for $500M
    After selling his previous company for $500M, Carey Smith founded Unorthodox Ventures, an investment company that seeks to provide everything venture capitalists lacked when he was leading his previous company.
  • Agam Khare raised $100M to change the world's agriculture
    Agam Khare raised $100M to change the world's agriculture
    Agam Khare is Founder/CEO of Absolute, a company transforming the planet’s agriculture with the combination of biology, data & AI to create sustainable products. Absolute has raised $100M in funding from notable investors like Sequoia and Tiger Global.
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