Date: May 4, 2020
Tiime: 4 p.m. Eastern Time
Cost to Attend: Free
John Chambers, who built Cisco Systems into one of the greatest technology success stories in history, has a new book out, "Connecting the Dots." John talks about what he has learned in his career about::
- Building teams
- Innovation
- Leadership
- Raising capital
- Building Boards
- Investing in Startups
John's Bio
John Chambers, founder and CEO of JC2 Ventures, focuses on helping disruptive startups from around the world build and scale. He invests in companies that are leading market transitions. Chambers is also the Chairman of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) and was most recently appointed Global Ambassador of the French Tech by President Emmanuel Macron of France.
In addition to investing in and mentoring startups, Chambers promotes entrepreneurship, gender equality, and accelerating overall new business creation around the world to create startup nations and a startup world, as he believes that startups will be the core driver of economic growth and job creation in the Digital Age.
Prior to founding JC2 Ventures, Chambers spent 25+ years with Cisco, serving as CEO, Chairman and Executive Chairman. He currently holds the title of Chairman Emeritus with the organization.