Courses & Events
Rocketship.vc – Using Data Science to Democritize Global VC
Thursday, Oct 8, 2020
04:30 pm - 05:50 pm
Join us for a seminar examining Rocketship.vc’s approach to being a data-driven venture capital fund and a discussion about the benefits and challenges that this approach has provided. We will also dive into specific trends toward digital transformation in Asia and how the venture capital industry views these opportunities.
Details
All seminars will be held online via Zoom, 4:30 PM -5:50 PM, with informal networking following until about 6:30 PM (PST). REGISTER below for the entire series*.
Register in advance:
https://stanford.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIldu6srDsjG9yX-9Mhl6v2VCtCcBUhSLYo
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.
*You may cancel your registration at any time and attend only the sessions you wish.
The series is available to Stanford students for credit; register for EASTASN 402A “Topics in International Technology Management,” also cross-listed as EE-402A and EALC-402A, 1 unit S/NC.
Speakers
Ms. Madhu Shalini Iyer
Partner, rocketship.vc
Madhu Shalini was the Chief Data Officer of Gojek and helped grow the business into a $1 billion unicorn. She was on the board and started the Singapore office. Prior to Gojek, Madhu was an operating partner at a 150M private equity fund building startups across South East Asia. She was part of the founding team of Intuit’s Quickbooks Lending Platform where she helped grow the platform to $300 million and holds 3 patents in the areas of user data augmented algorithms for financial inclusion.
