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AlexisOhanian,Co-Founder & Board Member, Reddit; Co-Founder, Initialized CapitalKatieBethell,Founder & Executive Director, PL+US; 2018 World's Greatest Leaders, Fortune-Moderator
Entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian has had a wild ride, & he's just getting started. He founded Reddit,commonly known asthe front page of the Internet andone of the most public displays of the huge potential & pitfalls of open dialogue today.Earlier this year, he left Redditfor new challenges,including becoming a father & returning full-time to the venture capital firm he founded, Initialized Capital.He spent time as a microfinance fellow for Kiva. He helped launchtravel website Hipmunk & served as a partner for Y Combinator. His relationship with the world's most famous tennis player, Serena Williams, was a match for the digital ages (There was a Reddit announcement of the engagement.),and now he's arguably one of the highest profile dads in the tech world (to baby daughter Olympia).His perspectives on tech, culture & parenting uniquely intersect at a key time in today's landscape, & we have questions about many subjects: life for working parents in tech & beyond; his lens on the world as a husband & father; the role of open dialogue online, the most interesting emerging tech coming out ofSilicon Valley; & advice for founders or those looking to start their own ventures.Join us for a wide-ranging conversation with Ohanian, moderated by Katie Bethell, founder of PL+US, an organization which advocates for paid family leave for everyone in the United States.
Location:110 The Embarcadero, Taube Family Auditorium, San FranciscoTime:5:30 p.m. check-in,6:30 p.m. programNotes:This program is generously supported by Bank of America Merrill Lynch
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