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Ellen Petry Leanse is an influential voice in Silicon Valley, she’s now coming to Bangalore

Ellen Petry Leanse is an influential voice in Silicon Valley, she’s now coming to Bangalore

Monday October 06, 2014 , 2 min Read

Ellen

If you were to ask any entrepreneur in Silicon Valley, there are high chances he r she would have heard and have high regards for this lady Ellen Petry Leanse.

Ellen’s first job out of college was with Apple with their International Communications team. Ever since then, she has been a part of the thriving Silicon Valley industry and has amassed more than 3 decades of proven market-building expertise working with visionary companies and leaders.

With experience spanning early Apple, Google, and Facebook application development, Ellen is versed in technology culture and the work that separates the winners from the rest. A respected "innovation evangelist," Ellen has advised regional centres in the US and Europe on the culture of entrepreneurship, and has worked hands-on with entrepreneurs in Africa, Latin America, Asia, and across the US. In her current consulting work she has served clients including Facebook, Microsoft, rising wearables innovator Augmate, and a range of VC and incubator/accelerator firms.

And to share her vast experience, she’s specially coming down to India to be a part of TechSparks 2014. This biggest entrepreneurial summit of India is slated for the 17-18th of October (Hackathon on 17th followed by the main conference on 18th) and Ellen will be speaking about “10 secrets from Silicon Valley that every entrepreneur should know.” She brings in a very well informed perspective about startups and how to build successful ones. Here’s a video of hers talking about one her many experiences:

Ellen is known for impact in strategic marketing, product positioning, online/offline marketing, product/market fit, and audience activation. She lives in San Francisco and advises a small portfolio of tech innovators in Silicon Valley and beyond.

Come, listen to what she has in store for you at TechSparks.