Chamath Palihapitiya (Social Capital)

Oct 9, 2015, 1:00 – 4:00 AM

Chamath Palihapitiya is the Founder and Managing Partner of The Social+Capital Partnership (Social Capital) – a venture capital fund based in Palo Alto, CA that incubates and invests in breakthrough companies in healthcare, education, financial services, mobile and enterprise software. In addition to his focus at the fund, Chamath is Owner and Director of the NBA's Golden State Warriors.

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About this event

Chamath Palihapitiya is the Founder and Managing Partner of The Social+Capital Partnership (Social Capital) – a venture capital fund based in Palo Alto, CA that incubates and invests in breakthrough companies in healthcare, education, financial services, mobile and enterprise software.  Preceding his focus as an investor, Chamath was the longest tenured member of Facebook's senior executive team and helped drive its ascension to one of the most important companies in the world.  Prior to Facebook, Chamath had leading roles at The Mayfield Fund, AIM+ICQ and Winamp. In addition to his focus at the fund, Chamath is Owner and Director of the NBA's Golden State Warriors.  Chamath was born in Sri Lanka, grew up in Canada, and graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo.  

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Speaker

  • Chamath Palihapitiya

    Social Capital

When

When

Friday, October 9, 2015
1:00 AM – 4:00 AM UTC

Agenda

1:00 AMCheck-in / Networking
2:00 AMFireside Chat
3:00 AMQ&A / Networking

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  • Derek Andersen

    Startup Grind

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