Startup Stories Podcast
The UC Davis Student Startup Center’s Startup Stories Podcast features leading entrepreneurs, from startup CEOs to investors!
The UC Davis Student Startup Center’s Startup Stories Podcast features leading entrepreneurs, from startup CEOs to investors!
Alfred Chuang’s Startup Story
/in Podcast /by Karina Saravia-ButlerAlfred Chuang is a general partner at Race Capital. Recognized by Andreessen Horowitz as the Silicon Valley CEO’s CEO, Alfred Chuang is an accomplished entrepreneur and venture investor. Known for being the co-founder and CEO of BEA Systems, Alfred led BEA Systems to its acquisition by Oracle for $8.5 billion. Alfred’s notable awards include CIO Magazine 20/20 Vision Award Honoree, Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year finalist, among others.
Get inspired by the startup stories of founders and investors in the UC Davis Student Startup Center community. Learn what got them going and what keeps them motivated. Collect tips to make your startup journey as successful as possible.
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Sterling Anderson’s Startup Story
/in Podcast /by Karina Saravia-ButlerSterling Anderson is Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Aurora, the self-driving technology company. Before Aurora, Sterling led the autopilot programs at Tesla, worked as an engagement manager at McKinsey, co-founded a selective autonomous driving system company, and conducted research on shared-adaptive or autonomous control of passenger vehicles.
Get inspired by the startup stories of founders and investors in the UC Davis Student Startup Center community. Learn what got them going and what keeps them motivated. Collect tips to make your startup journey as successful as possible.
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Nitin Gupta’s Startup Story
/in Podcast /by Karina Saravia-ButlerNitin Gupta is the VP of Enterprise at MasterClass. Additionally, Nitin Gupta was also the Founder & CEO of Fairy, a home management platform for hotel-like cleaning service for homes. His experience includes leading one of the top strategic verticals at Box through IPO, leading a strategic enterprise team at Postmates through acquisition to Uber to sign the largest exclusive accounts, and founding and leading two venture backed consumer / enterprise startups both through acquisitions.
Get inspired by the startup stories of founders and investors in the UC Davis Student Startup Center community. Learn what got them going and what keeps them motivated. Collect tips to make your startup journey as successful as possible.
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Agustina Sartori’s Startup Story
/in Podcast /by Karina Saravia-ButlerAgustina Sartori Odizzio was the CEO and Founder of GlamST, an augmented reality (AR) technology company and Virtual Makeup Platform designed for beauty brands and retailers that allows women to try on makeup from anywhere, anytime. After GlamST’s acquisition by Ulta Beauty, Sartori now serves as the Director of AR Innovation at Ulta Beauty. In her role, she works to develop AR experiences, AI, and machine learning applications such as GlamLab with the in-house Digital Innovation team.
Get inspired by the startup stories of founders and investors in the UC Davis Student Startup Center community. Learn what got them going and what keeps them motivated. Collect tips to make your startup journey as successful as possible.
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Erika Hairston’s Startup Story
/in Podcast /by Karina Saravia-ButlerErika Hairston is the co-founder & CEO of Edlyft, a YC backed tech startup helping create the next million computer science grads. At 24, her and her co-founder became 2 of the youngest Black women to raise over $1M in venture funding. After raising from investors such as Kleiner Perkins, Village Global, and Jeff Weiner, Erika was featured on the Forbes’ 30 under 30.
Get inspired by the startup stories of founders and investors in the UC Davis Student Startup Center community. Learn what got them going and what keeps them motivated. Collect tips to make your startup journey as successful as possible.
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