{"id":70801,"date":"2024-01-24T16:15:48","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T16:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/24\/join-strictlyvc-in-los-angeles-the-night-of-february-29-techcrunch\/"},"modified":"2024-01-24T16:15:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T16:15:48","slug":"join-strictlyvc-in-los-angeles-the-night-of-february-29-techcrunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/24\/join-strictlyvc-in-los-angeles-the-night-of-february-29-techcrunch\/","title":{"rendered":"Join StrictlyVC in Los Angeles the night of February 29 | TechCrunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"article__featured-image-wrapper breakout\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\">Our <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/events\/strictlyvc-los-angeles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">StrictlyVC event<\/a> is coming to Los Angeles! Our ultimate insider salon \u2014 think classic cocktail party with killer content \u2014 takes place on February 29.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll hear incredible interviews with, and get insider insights from, top movers and shakers from Silicon Valley and beyond. Discover emerging trends, and expand your network in a relaxed atmosphere over delicious bites and beverages throughout the evening.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets cost $150 \u2014 don\u2019t wait to <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/events\/strictlyvc-los-angeles\/#tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reserve yours.<\/a>\u00a0Our San Francisco event sold out in a flash, and this one will, too.<\/p>\n<h2>The StrictlyVC LA speaker lineup<\/h2>\n<p>Meet the first three insiders you\u2019ll hear in LA. We\u2019ll announce even more soon.<\/p>\n<h3>Tekedra Mawakana, co-CEO at Waymo<\/h3>\n<p>Tekedra Mawakana oversees Waymo\u2019s overall strategy. Her primary focus? Ensuring the commercialization and wide adoption of Waymo Driver. She has spent more than 20 years advising consumer technology companies around the world.<\/p>\n<h3>Trae Stephens, general partner at Founders Fund<\/h3>\n<p>In addition to his work at Founders Fund, Trae Stephens is the co-founder and executive chairman of Anduril Industries, a defense technology company focused on autonomous systems, and co-founder of Sol, a next-generation wearable e-reader.<\/p>\n<h3>Meredith Whittaker, president of Signal<\/h3>\n<p>Meredith Whittaker has more than 17 years of experience in tech, spanning industry, academia and government. Her research and scholarly work has shaped global AI policy and shifted the public narrative on AI to better recognize the surveillance business practices and concentration of industrial resources that modern AI requires.<\/p>\n<h2>Engage as an event partner<\/h2>\n<p>We offer many ways for you to engage directly with our attendees before, during and after the event. From on-stage interviews and branding opportunities to comped tickets, there are multiple ways for you to join forces with the StrictlyVC community and support your brand\u2019s goals. Current and past partners include companies like Cloudflare, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Autodesk and many more! <a href=\"https:\/\/info.techcrunch.com\/SponsorshipsInterest.html?_ga=2.230651548.103282929.1705945395-56026237.1694043266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact our partnerships team for more information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Massive thanks to:<\/h2>\n<p>Lightspeed Venture Partners, the stage-agnostic venture powerhouse, for raising its hand and offering to co-host this evening with us. It\u2019s because of Lightspeed that we\u2019ll be convening in a beautiful location in Hollywood for this particular event; we greatly appreciate the firm\u2019s support.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks, too, to Harmonic, a fast-growing outfit whose growing database of more than 20 million companies and more than 160 million people is used by venture capital customers that include Bedrock, Valo Ventures and Ridge Ventures.<\/p>\n<p>From on-stage interviews and branding opportunities to comped tickets, there are multiple ways for you to join forces with the StrictlyVC community, too, and support your brand\u2019s goals. Current and past partners include companies like Cloudflare, CBRE, Autodesk, and many more! <a href=\"https:\/\/info.techcrunch.com\/SponsorshipsInterest.html?_ga=2.230651548.103282929.1705945395-56026237.1694043266\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Contact our partnerships team for more information<\/a> to learn the many ways for you to engage directly with our attendees before, during and after the event.<\/p>\n<h2>StrictlyVC LA info you need to know:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong> Thursday, February 29, 2024<\/li>\n<li><strong>Time: <\/strong>5:00 p.m. \u2013 9:00 p.m. PT<\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> NeueHouse Hollywood, 6121 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost:<\/strong> $150<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/events\/strictlyvc-los-angeles\/#tickets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reserve your spot<\/a> now, and we\u2019ll see you in LA!<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2024\/01\/24\/join-strictlyvc-in-los-angeles-the-night-of-february-29\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our StrictlyVC event is coming to Los Angeles! Our ultimate insider salon \u2014 think classic cocktail party with killer content \u2014 takes place on February 29. You\u2019ll hear incredible interviews with, and get insider insights from, top movers and shakers from Silicon Valley and beyond. 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