Paul will be in town for a bit and will be talking at this meetup about “Customer Development: the methodology people love to talk about,” and “A short list of mistakes I made when running my startup.”
Paul’s bio:
Paul Orlando has worked in media and technology since 1996, including time at AT&T in Hong Kong as an “intrepreneur,” where he innovated and sold several new voice and data products and led international business development in China. He found his way back to New York and in 2009 joined Chatfe, a new media startup which helped transform the way online community members communicate, serving as Co-founder & CEO. In this role, he generated revenue from business users, was awarded “Best Business Viability” by Microsoft BizSpark and was written about in the New York Times. Paul now runs a Customer Development course series for entrepreneurs
called Startups Unplugged. He has a BA from Cornell and an MBA from Columbia.
He is fluent in Mandarin and can get by in Cantonese.
As usual, the meeting is at BootHK, 19/f, 231-233 Queen’s Road East in Wan Chai and will start at 7:30pm.
