Sentences with phrase «eventbrite co-founder»

It was also revealed that Lightning Labs has raised USD 2.5 million from nearly a dozen investors, many of them big names in the industry such as Litecoin creator Charlie Lee; BitGo CTO Ben Davenport; Square and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey; former PayPal COO and Yammer founder David Sacks; Tesla and SpaceX angel investor Bill Lee; head of Square Capital and Square's People Lead Jacqueline Reses; Eventbrite co-founder Kevin Hartz; Robinhood co-founder Vlad Tenev; and The Hive, Digital Currency Group and others.

The company is announcing today that it has raised $ 2.5 million in seed funding to date from numerous big names in payments and beyond, including Square and Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, Square exec Jacqueline Reses, serial - founder - turned investor David Sacks, Litecoin creator Charlie Lee, Eventbrite co-founder Kevin Hartz, BitGo CTO Ben Davenport and Robinhood co-founder Vlad Tenev, along with The Hive, Digital Currency Group and others.

Not exact matches

«It was a gut - wrenching time,» recalls Hartz, co-founder of Eventbrite, a six - year - old event organization and ticketing platform.

The key to the success behind Eventbrite, a global event ticketing marketplace that processes four million tickets per month, is what co-founder Julia Hartz called «irrational loyalty» to the brand.

Julia Hartz, co-founder and president of Eventbrite, believes in pushing a product out once it is minimally viable and fully committing to implementing feedback from users.

The co-founders of Eventbrite had a long - distance relationship for two years.

Samir Arora, CEO, Mode Media Julia Hartz, Co-founder, Eventbrite David Kenny, CEO, The Weather Company Moderator: Brian O'Keefe, Fortune

Hosted by TPG Julia Hartz, Co-founder and CEO, Eventbrite Sarah Kauss, Founder and CEO, S'well Bottle Mariam Naficy, Founder and CEO, Minted Gregg Renfrew, Founder and CEO, Beautycounter Moderator: Michal Lev - Ram, Senior Writer and Co-chair, MPW Summit and Brainstorm TECH, Fortune Introduction: Greta Guggenheim, Firm Partner and CEO, TPG Real Estate Finance Trust

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Clockwise from top left: Abby Wambach, formerly of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team; Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, Founder and CEO, Joyus and Stacy Brown - Philpot, Chief Operating Officer, TaskRabbit; Julia Hartz, Co-founder and President, Eventbrite and Sarah Leary, Co-founder and Vice President, Marketing and Operations, Nextdoor; Kat Cole, Group President, FOCUS Brands