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[Venture Institute] Venture Trailblazers, featuring Mike Maples Jr (Founding Partner at Floodgate) - RSVP

Gain investing insights from a leading venture capitalist

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Jun 27, 2024

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12:00 pm - 03:00 pm

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Venture Institute is hosting a conversation and connection event with Mike Maples Jr is a Co-Founding Partner at Floodgate, and is one of Silicon Valley's most renowned early-stage investors. Mike Maples will be chatting with Adeo Ressi, CEO of VC Lab. Half of the session will be dedicated to your questions and questions from other participants, creating a dynamic and engaging session. These Venture Trailblazers events tend to be very popular, so RSVP to reserve a space.

About the Speaker - Mike Maples Jr

Mike Maples, Jr. is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and author. He is focused on backing the founders of startup companies determined to achieve extraordinary success, from the very beginning. As a co-founding partner at Floodgate, he’s been on the Forbes Midas List eight times for his investments in companies such as Twitter, Twitch, Okta, Outreach, Rappi, Chegg, and Applied Intuition.

Maples co-authored the upcoming book Pattern Breakers, which noted entrepreneurship thought leader Steve Blank calls “the most important book on startups in the last ten years.” He additionally hosts a highly acclaimed podcast and newsletter, which explore the pivotal role of pattern breaking founders in reshaping business and culture in the 21st Century.

Venture Trailblazers is presented by the Founder Institute, the world's largest pre-seed startup accelerator; and VC Lab, the leading venture capital accelerator for emerging managers worldwide.

This event is reserved for the Founder Institute and VC Lab networks: including Local Leaders, Alumni, Mentors, Investors, Partners, and Enrolled Founders/ Fund Managers.

About Venture Institute

The Venture Institute Program offers:

2 months of intensive training to equip you with fundamental VC knowledge and skills.
2 months of hands-on experience, allowing you to apply your learning in real-world scenarios.
A potential opportunity to land a job in venture capital after successful completion of the program.

This is an unparalleled chance to gain industry insight and experience, completely free of charge. If you're looking to launch your career in venture capital, this program is a perfect starting point.

Register for the information session today to learn more about this exciting opportunity. Don't miss your chance to kickstart your VC career!

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