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Office Hours with John Lilly, Partner at Greylock Partners

Moderated by Robert Scoble, Rackspace

Exclusive Event for Startup Founders & Technologists

Purchase your ticket here! Sorry we are sold out – no tickets will be sold at the door

LOCATION:  Menlo Park, exact location will be emailed to you once you have pre-purchased a ticket, one week before the event
6:00 – 7:00pm – Registration & Reception
7:00 – 8:30pm – Event Program

Building a sustainable startup with lasting impact is not an easy endeavor. If you are a startup founder with a compelling vision of the future, join us on Tuesday, September 23rd, to receive mentorship from John Lilly, Partner at Greylock Partners.  John, a renown Silicon Valley VC, is also a successful entrepreneur as former CEO of Mozilla, the organization behind Firefox, as well as the founding CEO and CTO of Reactivity (acquired by Cisco in 2007).

John focuses on the consumer internet market. He is Greylock’s investment lead in Dropbox and led their investments in Tumblr (acquired by Yahoo, 2013) and Instagram (acquired by Facebook, 2012).  John is on the Board of Directors of MessageMeClearslideCitrus Lane, and Code for America. John previously served on the boards of directors of TripIt (acquired by Concur, 2011) and CenterRun (acquired by Sun Microsystems, 2003). Hear John address:

  • Building your team
  • Successfully scaling your business
  • Distribution and network effects
  • Choosing your investors

As Startup Liaison for Rackspace, Robert Scoble travels the world for Rackspace’s startup program, tracking the bleeding edge of technology.  He’s a technology evangelist who has interviewed thousands of executives and innovators around the globe and has shared his insights and learnings with his millions of followers on YouTubeTwitterGoogle+.  He has also authored several technology books, and his latest is “The Age of Context.”

Join us at our next VLAB Founders Series event to connect with other startup founders and gain personalized feedback form John Lilly and Robert Scoble. Learn what it take to build your durable, scalable and impactful company.

About VLAB Founders Series

Founders Series events provide a unique opportunity for startups and technologists to take part in an interactive session. Come prepared with your burning questions! If you would like to have the rare opportunity to take the “Hot Seat” on stage with John Lilly to receive feedback, specifically on your question, be sure to enter your question in the field below. Several startup founders will be notified prior to the event if they have been chosen to take the “Hot Seat”.

If you have any questions, please contact us at founders.series@vlab.org

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