Join us as we hear Zac's journey as an engineer at IBM and Hitachi, to an Entrepreneur in Residence at Mainsail Partners, and now the CEO of one of Tulsa's fastest growing companies, Consumer Affairs!
Where: 36 Degrees North 36 E Cameron St, Tulsa, OK 74103 (easy parking access)
When: Thursday, February 27, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
What Else: Eats & Treats Provided, Courtesy of Indigo Technology
What is Startup Grind: Startup Grind is a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs.
Our monthly fireside chat provides ample opportunities to connect with amazing startups and the people behind them, tap into a strong support network, form meaningful connections, and gain inspiration for the startup journey ahead.
Consumer Affairs
CEO
Zac Carman is the CEO of ConsumerAffairs, a marketplace for life’s hardest purchases. ConsumerAffairs helps consumers make smart decisions in a time of need through trustworthy content, authentic reviews, and concierges.
Zac bought the ConsumerAffairs in 2010 through a search fund. He has an extensive background in growth equity transactions, SaaS sales, and search engine optimization.
Zac Carman is the CEO of ConsumerAffairs, a marketplace for life’s hardest purchases. ConsumerAffairs helps consumers make smart decisions in a time of need through trustworthy content, authentic reviews, and concierges.
Zac bought the ConsumerAffairs in 2010 through a search fund. He has an extensive background in growth equity transactions, SaaS sales, and search engine optimization.
Zac is a fifth generation Tulsan who loves his city. He graduated from Dartmouth where he studied Engineering and Sculpture. He also serves on the investment committee of 12 Clans, a sovereign wealth fund of the Ho-Chunk Nation, and is a member of the Kaw Tribe.
True North Ventures
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Alex Lobodiak heads the business development & sales for GeoSafe and owns a boutique consulting company, True North Ventures. He is passionate about helping entrepreneurs with their go-to-market and growth strategies.
Alex is also involved as an advisor, mentor, director, or board member for Startup Grind, 36 Degrees North, Oklahoma Entrepreneurship Mentorship Program, Oklahoma Venture Forum, and All Kidz. He earned his MIS degree and an entrepreneurship-focused MBA, both from OU (Boomer!).
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