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Talks about Founders, Startup and founder challenges
Richard Chen
Board Director at Hatena Co.
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Richard Chen is an experienced investor and board director with a background in senior business product management at Google and founding his own company, OptoMail. He holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business and has made significant investments in companies like Rated and Kinnek.
Currently based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Richard Chen's career highlights include serving as a mentor at AngelPad and a trustee at UC Berkeley Foundation, showcasing his expertise in guiding startups and contributing to the academic community.
Work Experience
Board Director
2007 - Current
HQ: Kyoto, Japan TSE Mothers: 3930
Trustee
2007 - 2019
HQ: Berkeley, CA, USA
Mentor
2010 - 2011
AngelPad is a seed-stage accelerator program that finds product market fit, defining a target market to get first validation for a company.
Senior Business Product Manager
2002 - 2007
HQ: Mountain View, CA, USA
Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.
Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.
Founder / CEO
1999 - 2002
HQ: Tokyo, Japan
Marketing Strategist
1992 - 1997
HQ: San Francisco, CA, USA
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