Using AI to Improve Online Footwear Shopping Experience | Fireside Chat: Ryan Smith (Founder, FTSY)

Apr 3, 2019, 12:30 – 2:30 AM (UTC)

Richmond, BC

WeWork - Marine Gateway, 18/F, 450 Southwest Marine Drive Vancouver BC, Vancouver, V5X 0C3

Join us for an exciting evening, mingling with local Entrepreneurs, Investors and eco-system supporters as we interview Ryan Smith - Founder & CEO of FTSY ('footsy') will share how he built this AI startup that's changing the way people buy shoes online and helping eCommerce businesses to reduce product returns and improving the buying experience for online shoppers.

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About this event

Founded in Silicon Valley in 2010, Startup Grind is a global entrepreneur community network. We partner with Google for Startups to connect, educate and inspire entrepreneurs around the world. There are 650+ Startup Grind chapters in 125+ countries hosting monthly Startup Grind events features successful local leaders in an one hour fireside chat interview to share lessons learned on the road to building great companies.

It's a great chance to mingle with local Entrepreneurs, Investors and Startups eco-system supporters and learn from the speaker's startup story!

Ryan Smith is Founder & CEO of FTSY ('footsy'), an AI platform for matching people to shoes they'll love. He has a 15-year background in enterprise Customer Relationship Management as well as Business Intelligence programs. Ryan studied Physics and did an MBA in entrepreneurship at UBC. Ryan will share how he built this AI startup that's changing the way people buy shoes online and helping eCommerce businesses to reduce product returns and improving the buying experience for online shoppers.

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Speaker

  • Ryan Smith

    Ftsy

    Founder & CEO

When

When

Wednesday, April 3, 2019
12:30 AM – 2:30 AM (UTC)

Agenda

12:30 AMNetworking + Food
1:00 AMFireside Chat + Q&A
2:00 AMMore networking
2:30 AMEvent Wrap Up

Organizer

  • Kenneth Ip

    Careerin

    Startup Grind Richmond Director

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