KICKOFF 2016 WITH AN INVESTING NINJA: AN EVENING WITH ANN MIURA-KO (VC @FLOODGATE),

About the event

SEATING IS EXTREMELY LIMITED.
 
Dinner and refreshments will be provided. 
 
This event is open to: investors, startup founders, startup executives, entrepreneurs, innovators and developers. Our events sell out quickly as space is extremely limited, so RSVP  early.
 
  

 
Access Silicon Valley and Women’s Startup Lab invite you to join us on January 19, 2016, for an INCREDIBLY special evening with ANN MIURA-KO, a partner at FLOODGATE, one of Silicon Valley’s hottest, most sought after, early stage investors.
 
Ann (the self-described "investing ninja assassin"), together with her FLOODGATE co-founding partner, Mike Maples, were early investors  in companies that you may have heard of-- Twitter, Lyft, Twitch, Chegg, reputation.com, Task Rabbit,  Weebly, Wenelo and many others.  Ann has been called “one of the most powerful women in startups” by Forbes magazine.
 
In this interactive, audience driven event, Ann will discuss topics of burning interest to startup entrepreneurs.
 
PROGRAM AGENDA:
6:00 PM – 6:45 PM Dinner and networking
6:45 PM – 7:00 PM Sponsor Introductions
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Discussion with Ann
8:30 PM – 9:00 PM Networking
 
 
DEMO/SPONSOR TABLES: 
 
Buy a demo or sponsor table and get great exposure.  
 
Demo/Sponsor table includes:
 
- 1 (one) event ticket
- 1/2 (half) table
 
- promotion before and during the event
 
 

ABOUT ANN
 
Apart from her role as partner at FLOODGATE, Ann is a lecturer in entrepreneurship at Stanford. The child of a rocket scientist at NASA, Ann is a Palo Alto native and has been steeped in technology startups from when she was a teenager. Prior to co-founding FLOODGATE, she worked at Charles River Ventures and McKinsey and Company.
 
Some of Ann's investments include Lyft, Ayasdi, Xamarin, Refinery29, Chloe and Isabel, Maker Media, Wanelo, TaskRabbit, and Modcloth.
 
Ann is known for her debate skills (she placed first in the National Tournament of Champions and second in the State of California in high school) and was part of a five-person team at Yale that competed in the Robocup Competition in Paris, France.  Ann has a BS from Yale University (EE) and a PhD from Stanford University (Math Modeling of Computer Security.)
 
 
FLOODGATE backs the most important digital businesses of the future, before traditional VCs are ready to invest.  FLOODGATE has invested in some of the most meaningful companies in business technology and consumer technology, with a combined market value exceeding $30 Billion.
 

 
  
 
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PREMIER SPONSOR:
 


Procopio - Ranked among the 2014 and 2015 Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report
 

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Roger Rappoport

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