Mentorcam x Sunstone: Building the Product Side of Your Startup

​Join Sunstone and Mentorcam on Tuesday, April 25 at 1 PM PT, for a comprehensive discussion on Building the Product Side of Your Startup with Bryan Wilcox, Co-founder and CTO of Tovala and Rune Hauge, Co-founder and CEO of Mentorcam. 

​The panelists will discuss the process of finding the right technical talent, defining your product development cycle and building an MVP. Some of the topics covered will include:

• ​Building a tech team from the ground up

• ​Designing a prototype

• ​Validating your idea in the market

• ​Commercialization and launch

​About the panelists

​Bryan Wilcox is a Co-founder and the former CTO of Tovala (YC W16), a food-tech company that saves people time with a smart oven and paired meal service. Tovala has raised $70M in venture funding from Y Combinator, Comcast Ventures, Interplay, Origin Ventures and Left Lane Capital. Prior to Tovala, Bryan worked with GE, John Deere, and Whirlpool before earning his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois. He advises startup founders on business leadership, company culture, and developing great technology products.

​Rune Hauge is the Co-founder and CEO of Mentorcam (YC S21). He’s also an active angel investor and startup advisor who has mentored hundreds of early stage founders. Rune has raised millions of dollars in venture capital from top-tier Silicon Valley VCs like General Catalyst, Goodwater Capital, and Y Combinator, in addition to several high-profile angel investors.