Giới thiệu
This month at Startup Grind Ho Chi Minh City, we welcome Mr Mike Cassidy, a vice president at Google and Project Leader on GoogleX Project Loon (balloon-powered Internet for everyone).
Join us to learn amazing stories from our fireside interview with Mike, "Startup King" as named by USA Today with 4 consecutively successful startups under his belt prior joining Google. Find out more about Mike at his personal site: http://mikecassidy.me/
Agenda:
- 6.00pm: Open door and networking time
- 6.30pm: Fireside interview with Mr Mike Cassidy
- 8.30pm: Networking Time
Tickets:
- Early Bird: VND 150,000
- Standard: VND 200,000
Yummy food and drinks will be provided. The interview will be conducted in English.
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About the speaker:
Mike Cassidy is a Vice President at Google. He is currently the Project Leader on GoogleX Project Loon (balloon-powered Internet for everyone). Prior to joining Google, Mike was the Co-Founder and CEO of four start-ups: Ruba, Xfire, Direct Hit, and Stylus Innovation. Ruba helped travelers share their favorite places and was acquired by Google. Xfire helps gamers play online with their friends and was acquired by MTV for $110 million. Direct Hit was a revolutionary search engine whose customers included MSN, Lycos, AOL, etc. and was acquired by Ask Jeeves for $500 million. Stylus Innovation’s flagship product was computer telephony software Visual Voice. Artisoft acquired Stylus for $13M. Mike has a BS/MS in Aerospace Engineering from MIT. He graduated from Harvard Business School. He studied jazz piano at Berklee College of Music. He has been an advisor to From the Top, Jazz at Lincoln Center, Endeavor.org, and numerous startup companies. He was selected for the DEMO Lifetime Achievement Award, nominated for a Webby award, and named a Forbes E-gang Trendsetter. His startup products have won PC Magazine’s Top 100 Websites, Computer Telephony Product of the Year, CNET Editor’s Choice, PC Magazine’s Editor’s Choice, and many other awards.
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Startup Grind Vietnam
Startup Grind is a global startup community designed to educate, inspire and connect entrepreneurs with chapters across 150 cities in 65 countries. Our core product is a monthly fireside interview with prominent figures in the Startup communities.
In Vietnam, we have two chapters at HCM City (started in July 2014) and Hanoi (started in Jan 2015).