June Cohen, CEO/Co-Founder of WaitWhat Former Executive Producer, TED, interviewed by Julie Hermelin. June Cohen is CEO & Co-Founder of WaitWhat, a first-of-its-kind content incubator that develops or
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iginal media properties. Their first podcast, Masters of Scale (Twitter: @MastersofScale) launched last week and is currently the world’s #1 Business podcast. It’s also the first American show to commit to a 50/50 gender balance. Previously, June headed up media for TED, launching TED Talks in 2006, and growing them to 1 billion views/year. She co-hosted the flagship conference and co-founded TEDWomen. Previously, she was VP of Content at Wired Digital.
Reid Hoffman, Co-Founder of LinkedIn Partner at Greylock Partners. An accomplished entrepreneur, executive, and investor, Reid Hoffman has played an integral role in building many of today’s leading consumer technology businesses. In 2003 he co-founded LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional networking service. In 2009 he joined Greylock Partners. He currently serves on the boards of Airbnb, Edmodo, Convoy, Blockstream and a few early stage companies still in stealth. In addition, he serves on a number of not-for-profit boards, including Kiva, Mozilla Corporation, Endeavor, and CZI Biohub. He is the co-author of two New York Times best-selling books: The Start-Up of You and The Alliance, and host of the new audio series, Masters of Scale, which is the first American show to commit to a 50/50 gender balance with guests. #GettingTo5050 #genderequality
