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Your first steps when building a Startup - Ash Rust

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Dates:7 November 2024
Times:16:00 - 17:30
What is it:Talk
Organiser:Masood Entrepreneurship Centre
Who is it for:Alumni, Current University students
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Ash is an entrepreneur turned investor. He is the Managing Partner of Sterling Road, a venture fund focused on B2B companies at the earliest stages. He was an advisor to Bullpen Capital and previously worked at Trinity Ventures. Ash has mentored hundreds of startups through accelerator programs including Y-Combinator, Techstars, Oxford, Stanford, UC Berkeley and Alchemist.

Before investing, Ash was co-founder and CEO of SendHub (acquired: Cameo Global, Y-Combinator W12) and Director of Ranking at Klout (acquired: Lithium) and an Engineer at OneRiot (acquired: Walmart).

Ash earned a Masters in Computer Science from Oxford, served as an Officer in the British Army, and currently resides in San Francisco.

He will be sharing his advice on how to take the first steps when building a startup.

Date: Thursday 7th November
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM followed by networking in Brewdog
Location: The Enterprise Zone, 2nd floor AMBS

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