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With Maximus Yaney (Co-Founder/CEO, Kangaroo).
WeWork West Broadway, 379 W Broadway, 5th Fl
Sep 18 (Tue) , 2018 @ 06:00 PM
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Join us for a fireside chat with Maximus Yaney as he takes us through the early days of his most recent startup, Kangaroo! There will also be a moderated Q&A, refreshments, & tons of tactical insight!(You must bring a valid ID to enter)
Maximus Yaney is the Co-Founder & CEO of Kangaroo, a startup that aims to make this world a safer place through super simple, smartphone-monitored, home security products. Founded in early 2018, Kangaroo has already built a 30 person team, that was able to launch both a hardware & software product within 90 days. To date, the startup has raised $4.4M in their seed round, as they look towards expanding their product line to provide a holistic home security experience. Before Kangaroo, Maximus was the Founder & CEO of Titan Aerospace (Acquired by Google in 2014) & the Co-Founder of Mohawk, an e-commerce solutions provider.
In our chat with Maximus, we're excited to hear him discuss:


The actual steps in starting Kangaroo


How he approached investors & secured seed fundraising


Launching a hardware & software product in 90 days


Marketing tactics


The importance of simplicity in their products & everything product design


The future of smart-home tech & home security


Schedule:
6:00 - 6:15: Networking & Refreshments
6:15 - 6:45: Fireside chat with Maximus Yaney
6:45 - 7:15: Moderated Q&A
7:15 - 7:30: Closing & Networking
 
 
 
 
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