Light Dao Salon - Radical Creativity: Insights for Founders & Investors with Tim Chang (SF)
Join Light Dao and our community of conscious entrepreneurs and investors for a salon evening filled with connection, deep conversations, and a fireside chat with Tim Chang and Ruby Yeh, Co-Founder of Light Dao.
Light Dao is a fast-growing "friends of trusted friends" global network of over 2,000+ entrepreneurs, including 450+ investors, with curated in-person and online gatherings and experiences in LA, NYC, SF, Dubai, Taipei, Puerto Rico and we recently started several cities in Australia.
Our heartfelt mission is to expand the collective consciousness and co-create a thriving regenerative future for humanity.
Special Salon Guest: Tim Chang
Tim Chang has led consumer technology investments at Mayfield Fund, focusing on next-gen commerce and marketplaces, communities, health and wellness, gaming, and digital media. He has been named to the Forbes Midas List and the AlwaysOn Power Players of top investors, as well as receiving the Special Achievement award from the Gamification Summit for his work in leveraging game design thinking.
Tim has led early-stage investments in Grove Collaborative, Tonal Fitness, Fitmob/Classpass, Iridigm Display, Playdom, ngmoco, Basis, AdChina, Moat, and Pillow, creating more than $3B in total exit value. His current board seats include Alignable and TRIPP VR.
Tim has also been an active investor in Web3/blockchain since 2014, helping to establish and invest in early crypto hedge funds, as well as advising and supporting multiple Web3 gaming startups and Arbitrum’s Gaming Catalyst Program.
He currently advises founders building startups for the betterment of humanity via Supernova, a collective of exited founders and veteran investors.
Tim is most passionate about the healing and flourishing of Mind, Body, and Spirit. He serves on the non-profit boards of the California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) and Ecoversity and formerly served on the nonprofit boards of Little Kids Rock, Gray Area Arts, and Reimagine Death. He also advises Transformative Tech Lab, Consciousness Hacking, Building Bridges, Denizens, 2nd Time Founders, GoldHouse, Berklee School of Music, and other efforts to uplevel capitalism with greater consciousness, regenerative models, and inclusive stakeholding.
His impact efforts include supporting MAPS and co-founding Northstar.guide to ethically commercialize psychedelic medicine. He is dedicated to supporting Men’s Work, greater financial literacy for Women and Girls, ethical design principles for AI and tech products, regenerative agriculture/permaculture, and fostering conscious community in Miami, San Francisco, Austin, Bali, and beyond.
He supports personal growth work through his retreat centers, including Euphorbia Gardens in Bolinas and Dwa Chandra in Bali.
Tim is currently focused on his new passion project, The Portal, a social wellness members club for connection, wellness/biohacking, and transformative gatherings.
Tim is also an accomplished actor and musician who continues to perform with multiple bands, and is an active community builder, convener, and crafter of immersive, participatory, and transformative events and gatherings.
This will be another cutting-edge, signature Light Dao talk you won't want to miss.
SALON AGENDA:
6:30-7:30pm - Welcome and healthy snacks served (no entry after 7:30PM)
6:45-7:30pm - Dao Owner Members' only private time with Tim Chang7:30-8:00pm - Light Dao's signature Connection Experience
8:00-8:45pm - Fireside chat with Tim Chang and Ruby Yeh
8:45-9:00 - 1-liner business intros from each guest
9:00-10:00pm - Hang out & Wrap-up
VENUE DETAILS: The salon is at a gorgeous private club in Marin County, 10 minutes north of the Golden Gate Bridge. The exact address will be sent to confirmed guests.
SALON REGISTRATION GUIDELINES: This is more than your typical, professional networking event.
Light Dao is a private community for leaders seeking to join a like-valued global tribe and excited to deeply connect with fellow entrepreneurs and investors on a "whole person level," beyond just business networking.
We respectfully ask everyone to arrive before 7:30PM for our signature "Connection Experience," which has been a favorite among past guests.
If you are not a Light Dao Member Owner yet, please be thorough with your registration answers to help us understand how you might be valued-aligned with our community as an experienced founder or investor, which allows us to quickly approve you.
Please note, friends or Plus 1s must RSVP individually.
JOIN US: We are excited to welcome you to our global community! http://wearelight.one/