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Chloe Jian Ma is the Vice President of China Go-To-Market (GTM) for IoT at Arm, where she leads the company’s IoT strategy and growth initiatives across one of the world’s most competitive and dynamic markets. With over 25 years of experience, Chloe is a seasoned expert in AI, semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, networking, and security.

Chloe's career is marked by impressive achievements:

-Leadership in IoT: At Arm, Chloe drives innovation in IoT, forging strong partnerships and enabling the growth of IoT solutions that power industries worldwide.

- Business Strategy: With a deep technical background and business acumen, Chloe has built a reputation for scaling businesses and delivering impactful solutions that bridge the gap between technology and market needs.

- Global Reach: Fluent in both Mandarin Chinese and English, Chloe has successfully navigated international markets, making her a key figure in global tech ecosystems.

Her educational background includes an MBA from Wharton and a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering from USC. Throughout her career, Chloe has been at the forefront of technology development and business growth, inspiring future leaders in the tech industry.

Women In Tech event with Chloe Jian Ma

2025-01-14

Oshman Family JCC, Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA, USA

Leah Solivan is the Founder and former CEO of TaskRabbit, the pioneering platform that revolutionized the gig economy by connecting people with local freelancers for everyday tasks. Under her leadership, TaskRabbit expanded across major cities in the U.S. and internationally, redefining the way people think about work and productivity.

Leah’s inspiration for TaskRabbit came in 2008 when she ran out of dog food and realized there had to be a better way to connect neighbors willing to help with everyday errands. From that moment, she grew TaskRabbit into one of the most innovative startups of its time, eventually leading to its acquisition by IKEA in 2017.

Leah is currently a General Partner at Fuel Capital, where she invests in early-stage startups across various industries, bringing her unique perspective as a founder and tech visionary. She is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs to build impactful, scalable companies.

Fireside chat event with Leah Solivan & Elizabeth Weil

2025-01-13

Oshman Family JCC, Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA, USA

Amit Karp is a Partner at Bessemer Venture Partners. Amit leads investments in Israeli and European tech companies, including Axonius and Firebolt. With a background in strategy at McKinsey & Company, he has deep experience supporting tech innovation.

Aya Peterburg is the Founder and Managing Partner of S Capital, a venture capital firm established in 2018. Aya is deeply involved in the startup ecosystem and sits on the boards of several innovative companies across diverse sectors, including AI, cybersecurity, and SaaS.

Shay Michel is a Managing Partner at Merlin Ventures. Shay focuses on investments in cybersecurity and enterprise software startups. His expertise lies in identifying innovative companies shaping the cybersecurity landscape.

Barak Schoster Goihman is a Principal at Battery Ventures. Barak invests in cloud infrastructure, developer tools, and open-source software. As co-founder and former CTO of Bridgecrew, he brings extensive technical expertise to his role.

Aaron Rinberg is a Partner at Ibex Investors, where he focuses on deploying capital across various stages, from seed to pre-IPO. His investment expertise spans enterprise software, fintech, industrial technologies, and frontier technologies.

Panel Discussion - US VCs Road Trip

2024-12-18

Tel Aviv, Israel

Jørgen Vig Knudstorp is a Danish business leader best known for transforming the LEGO Group into the world’s largest toy company. Serving as CEO from 2004 to 2016 and later as Executive Chairman, Knudstorp led LEGO through a remarkable turnaround by refocusing on its core values of creativity and play.

Under his leadership, LEGO expanded its product lines, established iconic partnerships, and grew its global presence. A former McKinsey consultant with a PhD in Business Economics, Knudstorp is recognized as a visionary leader and an advocate for purposeful, sustainable business practices.

Fireside Chat event with Jorgen Vig Knudstrop & Dror Berman

2024-11-21

Oshman Family JCC, Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA, USA

Peter Paltchik, born in Yalta, Ukraine, is a distinguished Israeli judoka competing in the under-100 kg weight category. After moving to Israel as an infant, he began practicing judo at the age of four, encouraged by his grandfather to strengthen his bones.

Paltchik's career is highlighted by significant achievements:

- **European Champion**: In 2020, he clinched the gold medal at the European Judo Championships in Prague, defeating Russia's Arman Adamian in the final.

- **Olympic Medals**: He earned a bronze medal as part of Israel's mixed team at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Paltchik secured an individual bronze in the men's under-100 kg category, marking Israel's first medal of the Games.

Beyond his athletic prowess, Paltchik is known for his resilience and dedication, overcoming early health challenges and injuries to reach the pinnacle of his sport. His journey from a child with bone issues to a world-class judoka serves as an inspiration to many.

Fireside chat event with Peter Paltchik & Yasmin Lukatz

2024-11-19

ICON Space, Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA, USA

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