HANAHAUS VENTURE TALK WITH CHRIS YEH
JOIN US FOR AN EVENING CONVERSATION WITH WRITER, INVESTOR, AND
ENTREPRENEUR CHRIS YEH, CO-AUTHOR, ALONG WITH REID HOFFMAN, OF
BLITZSCALING [https://www.blitzscaling.com/], THE BOOK THAT EXPLAINS
HOW TO BUILD WORLD-CHANGING COMPANIES LIKE AMAZON, ALIBABA, AND AIRBNB
IN RECORD TIME.
CHRIS HAS HAD A RINGSIDE SEAT IN THE WORLD OF STARTUPS AND SCALEUPS
SINCE 1995 AND WILL TALK ABOUT HOW THE BLITZSCALING FRAMEWORK HELPS
FOUNDERS, VENTURE CAPITALISTS, CORPORATE LEADERS, POLICYMAKERS, AND
EVERYDAY PEOPLE BETTER UNDERSTAND HOW THE INTERNET HAS CHANGED THE WAY
WE WORK TOGETHER TO BUILD AMAZING ORGANIZATIONS.
THIS EVENT IS PART OF A MONTHLY EVENT SERIES ORGANIZED JOINTLY BY SAP
SILICON VALLEY AND HANAHAUS. EACH EVENT WILL BRING TOGETHER PIONEERS
AND THOUGHT LEADERS OF SILICON VALLEY TO DISCUSS SIGNIFICANT TRENDS IN
THE AREAS OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP, VENTURE CAPITAL, AND TECHNOLOGY.
EVENT AGENDA:
• 6:00pm-6:30pm – Check-in and Networking
• 6:30pm-7:30pm – Fireside Chat with Chris Yeh, followed by Q&A
• 7:30pm-8:00pm – Closing Networking
SPEAKER:
CHRIS YEH
CHRIS YEH IS THE CO-founder of the Global Scaling Academy
[http://www.globalscalingacademy.com/], which teaches individuals and
organizations how to plan for and execute on hypergrowth. Chris has
founded, advised, or invested in over 100 high-tech startups since
1995, including 9-figure companies like Ustream (investor, advisor,
CEO) and UserTesting.com (advisor). He is the co-author, along with
Reid Hoffman, of "Blitzscaling: The Lighting-fast Path to Building
Massively Valuable Companies", and the co-author, along with Reid
Hoffman and Ben Casnocha, of the New York Times bestseller, "The
Alliance: Managing Talent in the Networked Age". Chris earned two
degrees from Stanford University, with distinction in both, and an MBA
from Harvard Business School, where he was named a Baker Scholar.
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ABOUT SAP SILICON VALLEY:
For nearly 25 years, SAP Labs Silicon Valley has been in the epicenter
of global innovation and technology for SAP customers and partners.
Today, as the largest non-US company in the Valley, SAP’s investment
and influence continues to be exponential by forging tight
relationships with top tech brands like Apple and Google, NVIDIA and
Slack or early stage disruptors through SAP.iO. Beyond enabling this
revolutionary ecosystem, SAP Labs Silicon Valley empowers customers’
digital transformation with tremendous Cloud knowledge, access to SAP
Leonardo innovations, and experience in Line of Business solutions
like Ariba, Concur, Hybris, and SuccessFactors and delivers
award-winning, Design-Thinking-inspired User Experience
capabilities and insight.
ABOUT HANAHAUS:
HanaHaus is a community workspace that combines the best aspects of
café and coworking culture and cultivates a dynamic atmosphere for
innovation. The concept of HanaHaus is rooted in the philosophy that
great ideas spring from anywhere, and more often when people come
together. HanaHaus brings people together and offers a space where
they can connect, explore new ideas, and bring them to life.
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