Verza Presents: The Art & Business of Creating
Join us for an evening of insight, inspiration, and dinner with some of the Bay Area's most innovative creators.
Verza is proud to host its inaugural creators event, a dynamic panel discussion focused on the essential duality of a successful creative career. Whether you're an aspiring creator or an established professional, this is your chance to hear from those who have successfully navigated the intersection of artistic passion and strategic business acumen.
Our Esteemed Panelists
We've brought together a diverse group of creators to share their journeys, challenges, and secrets to success.
Juliana Wynkoop & Martin Gomez (@TouristToLocal): Founders of the beloved travel blog and social media channel, they'll share their experience building a brand that went from local adventures to a global community with over 280k followers across platforms.
Stephanie Chiu (@ByStephanieChiu): A content creator, entrepreneur, and software engineer who has navigated the journey of growing a business through social media marketing. With a community of 50k followers, Stephanie will discuss her journey of growing and monetizing through social media.
Moderated by Serge Amouzou (@TheCreatorsFounder): Founder & CEO of Verza, an AI financial agent designed to help creators get paid.
Event Agenda
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Welcome & Networking w/ Food and Drinks
6:00 PM - 6:10 PM: Introductions & Opening Remarks
6:10 PM - 7:10 PM: Panel Discussion
7:10 PM - 7:30 PM: Audience Q&A
7:30 PM - 8:00 PM: Post-Panel Networking
About Our Sponsors & Host
Verza is an AI financial agent that helps creators from deal to deposit. We're on a mission to simplify the business side of creating so artists can focus on their craft. Lear more: https://tryverza.com
Mission Dolores Manor is a historic, stunning private residence in the heart of San Francisco that has been a long-time supporter of the city’s creative tech community. Lear more: https://missiondoloresmanor.com/
Banc of California’s Venture Banking Group offers tailored banking for venture-backed tech and life sciences companies. With nearly 20 years of experience, we support growth from early-stage (via our Build@Banc program) to scale, with treasury, payments, asset management, and venture debt. Learn more: www.bancofcal.com/vb
Event Terms and Media Release
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