2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Entrepreneurship: Creation and Investment

Tuesday, March 15
12:30PM - 1:30PM

Austin Convention Center
Room 18ABCD
531 E 4th St

Josh Kushner is the Founder and Managing Partner of Thrive Capital, an investment firm focused on technology investments. He is also the co-founder of Oscar, the health insurance start-up transforming the healthcare industry through the use of technology, data and design. As both an entrepreneur and investor, Josh has experienced the challenges and opportunities that early-stage companies face from both sides of the table. In this talk, Josh will candidly share what he has learned from building Oscar and investing in companies including Instagram and Warby Parker. The conversation will center on exploring how entrepreneurs can disrupt and redefine existing industries.

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Presenters

Josh Kushner

Founder & Managing Partner

Oscar/Thrive Capital

Laurie Segall

Correspondent

CNN

Details

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Event Type
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Level
Intermediate
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