Join us this month for a night filled with growth stories and strategies with mobile experts from Strava, Stripe, IMVU, and Shopify! We’ll kick of the evening with some beer, soft drinks, and pizza, and then hear lessons and best practices for app growth. We’ll cover everything from organic and paid user acquisition, retention and engagement strategies and more.
Senior Director of Growth Marketing at Strava, focusing on new user acquisition. Prior to, worked at Sequoia Capital as Head of Digital, leading digital strategy for the firm and advising the portfolio on growth, product, and marketing strategy. Also worked at Twitter and Mozilla. Berkeley MBA.
Vivek works on the growth team at Stripe, focused on driving new business and strategy with Stripe's mid to late stage partners and customers. His career includes sales, BD, and growth at Box and Blackbird (an AI startup that was acquired by Etsy in 2016).
Jennifer is a Product Growth Manager at Shopify, and has been with the team since its IPO in 2015. She helped launch and grow Facebook Shop, Messenger, Pinterest, Buzzfeed and Amazon channel integrations. Originally from Toronto, Jennifer has relocated to San Francisco to focus on Kit, a marketing chat bot acquired by Shopify in 2016. Jennifer collaborates with various stakeholders across Shopify to ensure merchants can successfully market and sell online. Prior to 2015, Jennifer was an early employee at Wave Accounting, another Canadian startup ventured backed by CRV and Social + Capital.
Yakubu runs mobile acquisition at IMVU, the company detailed in Eric Ries' "The Lean Startup." Prior to IMVU, Yakubu led growth at Bellabeat, a smart jewelry company. Prior to Bellabeat, Yakubu worked in Facebook marketing for a number of mobile app companies: Zynga, Kixeye, Lark Technologies, and Texture. He holds an MBA in Investment Management from the University of Iowa and a degree in English Literature from Yale University.
Danny is passionate about technology and building an active and engaged community. Danny helped build Branch's global Mobile Growth community from scratch and now works with the Partner Growth team to educate apps of all sizes about the benefits of deep linking. When not in the office, Danny can be found working on his car while watching The Fast and the Furious on repeat.
Danny is passionate about technology and building an active and engaged community. Danny helped build Branch's global Mobile Growth community from scratch and now works with the Partner Growth team to educate apps of all sizes about the benefits of deep linking. When not in the office, Danny can be found working on his car while watching The Fast and the Furious on repeat.
Danny is passionate about technology and building an active and engaged community. Danny helped build Branch's global Mobile Growth community from scratch and now works with the Partner Growth team to educate apps of all sizes about the benefits of deep linking. When not in the office, Danny can be found working on his car while watching The Fast and the Furious on repeat.
Danny is passionate about technology and building an active and engaged community. Danny helped build Branch's global Mobile Growth community from scratch and now works with the Partner Growth team to educate apps of all sizes about the benefits of deep linking. When not in the office, Danny can be found working on his car while watching The Fast and the Furious on repeat.
Branch Powers Mobile Growth | Branch provides solutions that unify user measurement across different devices, platforms, and channels, and deliver a seamless customer experience no matter where the user comes from. The introduction of mobile has divided today’s businesses, causing inaccurate attribution and links that don’t work, leading to wasted marketing spend and broken customer journeys. Branch fixes that by providing a holistic view of various user touch points and ensuring that links take the user to the right place on website or native app. Branch is used by the top brands in mobile including Target, Starbucks, Airbnb, Slack, and thousands more.
VENUE PARTNER | ironSource builds monetization, engagement, analytics and discovery tools for app developers, device manufacturers, mobile carriers and advertisers. Our comprehensive solutions help industry leading companies achieve greater business success, enabling them to find, understand, engage with and monetize their target audiences more effectively.Over 80K app developers are using our developer solutions, and our enterprise technology is shipping on hundreds of millions of devices worldwide, giving ironSource the ability to reach over 800 million unique users every month, globally.
MEDIA PARTNER | Grow.co is the world’s largest community of growth marketing professionals and brands, comprised of more than 15,000 acquisition and retention-oriented professionals. Our online communities include founders, CEOs, marketing executives, developers and product managers representing a broad range of companies — from early-stage startups to global brands.
MEDIA PARTNER | Grow.co is the world’s largest community of growth marketing professionals and brands, comprised of more than 15,000 acquisition and retention-oriented professionals. Our online communities include founders, CEOs, marketing executives, developers and product managers representing a broad range of companies — from early-stage startups to global brands.