Pathways to Tech ft. Former Hinge CPO by Headstarter 🎉
👋 Welcome to Pathways to Tech
Welcome to the second installment of Pathways to Tech, brought to you by Headstarter! This week, we have an amazing slate of speakers, with the special speaker being the former Chief Product Officer of Hinge, Michelle Parsons!
This event is done. Here is our next event 1/4 6pm ET.
💻 Meet the Speakers
Michelle Parsons
Michelle is a dynamic and global product leader, as the former Chief Product Officer of Hinge, Director of Product at Spotify, Netflix and Kayak.
Daniel Kuang
Daniel is a Senior Software Engineer at Rippling, as part of the API team. He got promoted to a senior position in just 6 months and conducts interviews for new grads! MIT alum ‘21, Headstarter Investor.
Steven Wu
Steven is an Investment Banking Associate at UBS. His work involves due diligence of startups before they IPO or M&A. Baruch Alum 2021, Headstarter Investor.
Karen Chi
Karen was the Global Director of Sales at LinkedIn, where she grew LinkedIn's sales and revenue operations to over $100M and leading a team of 100+. Berkeley Alum, Headstarter Investor.
Faizan Ahmed
Faizan is the Co-Founder and Head of ML of Headstarter! He worked at Bloomberg and Amazon, and cited by 25 people globally for his ML Research!
Yasin Ehsan
Yasin is the CEO and Co-Founder of Headstarter! He previously worked at Capital One in the Chatbot Team and won 13 hackathons!
⌛️ Timeline
👉 Opening Ceremony 6:00 PM - 6:10 PM
Everyone please join the Discord
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What is Pathways to Tech
👉 Speakers 6:10 PM - 7:25 PM
Karen, Director Sales LinkedIn 6:10 PM - 6:35 PM
Steven, Investment Banker UBS 6:35 PM - 7:00 PM
Daniel, Senior SWE Rippling/MIT 7:00 PM - 7:25 PM
👉 Break 7:25 PM - 7:30 PM
👉 BYOD (Bring your own Demo) 7:30 PM - 7:55 PM
Have a cool side project or idea? In the first ever installment of BYOD, pitch your idea or side project in 5 mins to 100+ people! Whether or not you're looking for collaborators or just stars on your repo, this is time for you to share what you have. For the first installment of BYOD, we have a slate of cool projects to show you (check out the presenters below!) and if you want to present your idea for our next meeting - email us at contact@theheadstarter.com! Here are your presenters:
Abdullah Ridwan (7:30 PM - 7:35 PM)
Daniel Chen (7:35 PM - 7:40 PM)
Aleika Chery (7:40 PM - 7:45 PM)
Anthony Nino De Guzman (7:45 PM - 7:50 PM)
Asiya Ehsan (7:50 PM - 7:55 PM)
👉 Michelle - Former CPO @ Hinge! 7:55 PM - 8:30 PM
👉 Q&A with Headstarter! 8:30 PM - 8:45 PM
👉 Closing Ceremony 8:45 PM - 9:00 PM
BYOD (Bring your own Demo)
Have a cool project that you you're working on and looking for fellow collaborators? Maybe you have a cool idea and have a basic demo? In the BYOD portion, you'll get to directly show us a demo of your project and have many people see what you're working on! Email us directly at contact@theheadstarter.com and send us:
A GitHub link to your project
A video or gif of a small demo!
Once sent, we'll message you with further details so we can have you present during BYOD!
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