Join the Startup Grind Irvine, powered by Google for Entrepreneurs, as we host Naushad Huda, Serial Entrepreneur, Co-Founder/CEO XTOPOLY that sold to Vincit. Admission includes food, so please plan on arriving to munch & network.
Naushad is a passionate entrepreneur, band and digital strategist. His self proclaimed 'thing' is understanding a company's business goals & customers, observing trends, and then creating digital solutions (product or services) that strengthen the relationship between brand and customer . His 9 year old strategy, UX/UI agency XTOPOLY was acquired June 2017 by Vincit.
Vincit is a global 400+ person custom software and design studio. Based in Finland, public on Nasdaq, opened U.S. offices in Palo Alto and Irvine November 2016.
Naushad has his passion project I LIKE THIS GRAPE, a media company whose goal is to make wine relatable to modern consumers and part of culture. He also advises a couple of startups and is on the board for the American Advertising Federation.
[Must be 18+ to attend]
XTOPOLY, Vincit, I LIKE THIS GRAPE
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Over the last 12 years, Naushad quit his law firm job, founded and sold a multi-award winning digital strategy, UX/UI agency, presented to and won the business of Fortune 200 customers (e.g. T-Mobile, Google, Yamaha), and received a number of professional awards. Along the way he learned how to observe, communicate with, and lead cross-functional teams to achieve business goals focused primari…
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