VC Speaker Series: Tyson Clark, General Partner, GV

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VC Speaker Series: Tyson Clark, General Partner, GV

By UCI Applied Innovation

Date and time

Wednesday, May 2, 2018 · 5 - 7pm PDT

Location

Cove @ UCI Applied Innovation

5141 California Avenue Suite 200 Irvine, CA 92617

Description

UCI Applied Innovation is excited to invite you to our second VC Speaker Series event featuring Tyson Clark, general partner at GV (formerly known as Google Ventures).

5:00- 6:00 Registration/Networking

6:00-7:00 Program

Clark has spent his career in enterprise technology focusing on companies in the SaaS application and data center infrastructure spaces. Prior to joining GV, Tyson was a partner at Andreessen Horowitz where he was on the corporate development team and advised enterprise portfolio companies. He led acquisitions in the enterprise SaaS space for Oracle’s corporate development group and worked as an investment banker at Morgan Stanley where he oversaw IPO and M&A transactions for a variety of cloud companies. Tyson spent six years in the United States Navy, serving on submarines as both a nuclear propulsion officer and Navy scuba diver. Tyson holds a B.S., with honors, in industrial engineering from Stanford and an MBA from Harvard Business School.

Launched as Google Ventures in 2009, GV is the venture capital arm of Alphabet, Inc. GV has invested in over 300 companies that are pushing the edge of what is possible, including Slack, Stripe, 23andMe and Blue Bottle Coffee.
In the fields of life science, healthcare, artificial intelligence, robotics, transportation, cyber security, and agriculture, GV's companies aim to improve lives and change industries. GV has built a team of world-class engineers, designers, physicians, scientists, marketers and investors who work together to provide these startups exceptional support on the road to success. They also help their companies interface with Google, providing unique access to the world’s best technology and talent.


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