Navigating the World of Distributed Teams | Tracy Young (TigerEye) & Jen Wolf (Initialized)
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Scaling Beyond Boundaries — Navigating the World of Distributed Teams Distance doesn't equate to disadvantage. Distributed teams possess a wealth of advantages that can harness talent from every corner of the globe. However, to reap the benefits, you must do it the right way! In 2011, Tracy Young established PlanGrid, steering the company through unprecedented growth until it was acquired by Autodesk in 2018 for $875 million. Now, Tracy is back at it again on another startup journey with TigerEye, a go-to-market platform helping companies make strategic decisions, operating with a distributed workforce. Joining Tracy is Jen Wolf, managing partner of Initialized Capital, a US-based, seed-stage VC with $3.2B assets under management and a portfolio including Coinbase, Flexport, Instacart, Rippling, TigerEye and PlanGrid. With Tracy's experience leading a distributed team and Jen's experience guiding founders, building teams and fostering cultures at Initialized, join them by the fire to discover how to cultivate a healthy and diverse remote workplace. --- Slush is the most founder-focused event on earth delivering actionable company-building advice and bringing together the who’s who in the ecosystem. Want to join us at Slush in 2024? Pre-register here: slush.org/pre-register Want even more? Follow us on social media. Linkedin: linkedin.com/company/slush Instagram: instagram.com/slushhq Twitter: twitter.com/SlushHQ --- Thumbnail photo (c) Julius Konttinen