CWRU Entrepreneurship Speaker Series | Adam Bain, Co-Founder, 01 Advisors & Former COO, Twitter

Name: CWRU Entrepreneurship Speaker Series | Adam Bain, Co-Founder, 01 Advisors & Former COO, Twitter
Start: 2020-06-09T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2020-06-09T14:00:00-04:00
Location: Online Event

by CWRU Entrepreneurship

Lecture/Speaker Format: Virtual Student Life Topic: Entrepreneurship and Inno...

Tue, Jun 9, 2020

1 PM – 2 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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Join us on June 9 at 1:00 pm via Zoom as part of the Case Western Reserve University Entrepreneurship Series for a Roundtable Discussion with Adam Bain, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of 01 Advisors. He will discuss his career journey, from being a producer at Cleveland.com to becoming COO at Twitter to co-founding his own venture capital firm. Other topics will include his experience in entrepreneurship and how the COVID-19 crisis impacts investors and the world of media companies.

Bain served as the COO and President of Global Revenue and Partnerships at Twitter, where he oversaw worldwide monetization efforts and the rollout of its advertising platform. After leaving Twitter in 2016, he co-founded 01 Advisors, a venture and advisory firm, where he currently acts as managing partner. He also is a board director at Virgin Galactic, a public human spaceflight company, and GOAT.

This conversation will be facilitated by Case Western Reserve University student Elisabeth Chillrud ('22), who is pursuing her BS in Marketing.

To join the Zoom Webinar follow this link https://cwru.zoom.us/j/92391506925

We will also be broadcasting this roundtable and future roundtables to Facebook Live on CWRU Veale Institute for Entrepreneurship's Facebook page on June 9th starting at 1 pm.

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Adam Bain

Co-founder and Managing Partner

01 Advisors

https://www.linkedin.com/in/adambain

Adam Bain co-founded 01 Advisors, a venture and advisory firm, where he currently acts as managing partner. He also is a board director at Virgin Galactic, a public human spaceflight company, and GOAT.

Adam oversaw Twitter’s worldwide monetization efforts and the rollout of its advertising platform. Prior to joining Twitter in 2010, he served as President of the Fox Audience Network (FAN), a role in which he oversaw a division that includes one of the web’s largest advertising platforms and a team dedicated to monetizing News Corporation’s web properties and hundreds of third-party online publishers. Previously, Adam served as Fox Interactive Media’s original Chief Technology Officer, and helped spearhead acquisitions of MySpace, IGN, Photobucket, and Scout Media. He began his career with News Corp running the technology and product divisions at FOXSports.com, and previously served in several roles within the online news industry, including stints at latimes.com and Cleveland.com. In September 2012, Adam was listed as #1 in “AdWeek’s 50” ranking of indispensable industry talent. He serves on the board of the Ad Council and is a member of their Executive Committee. (CrunchBase)

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