From Startups to VC: Some Things Never Scale lecture by Sid Krommenhoek

The Lecture Series is open to students and community members who are interested in learning from experienced entrepreneurs. If you've started a business, are thinking about starting a business, or just want to hear about the experiences of seasoned entrepreneurs, this lecture series is for you.

 

Sid Krommenhoek is the Managing Partner at Peak Ventures, an early stage venture capital firm. Prior, Sid co-founded Zinch.com, a venture-backed online portal connecting students globally with opportunities in higher education. Later, he led Zinch’s growth into China, launching Zinch.cn, one of the first foreign online brands to reach scale in China. When Zinch was acquired by Chegg Inc in 2011, Sid led Chegg’s international efforts through initial public offering in 2013 (CHGG, NYSE). Sid is drawn to tight-knit teams and navigating the chaos that exists in new ventures. As a student-athlete, he was part of the 1998 WAC conference champion basketball team at the University of Utah Sid later completed his undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University.

Register to attend: https://www.uvu.edu/entrepreneurship/lecture-series/2018-fall.html