Mark Little, co-founder and CEO of Kinzen and Storyful

Sep 2, 2020, 5:45 – 7:00 PM (UTC)

Limerick

Mark Little is CEO and co-founder of Kinzen. He is Founder of social news agency, Storyful which he sold to NewsCorp in 2013 for €18 Million. In 2015, he took up a role as VP Media for Europe and Africa at Twitter. Before his life in tech, he led a distinguished career in journalism working as Foreign Affairs correspondent for RTE and anchoring the biggest news shows in Ireland, Prime Time.

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About this event

Mark Little is an Irish entrepreneur, journalist, television presenter, author and “social media visionary”. He held media positions like International War Correspondent in Afghanistan and White House Correspondent based in Washington, he then presented Prime Time on RTÉ.

He went on to found Storyful, a social media intelligence agency, subsequently acquired by News Corp. He then ran Twitter’s European Operations. Now, on his second startup, Kinzen, a technology company building empowering daily routines of news and information.

Kinzen help media companies build personalised newsletters and other content experiences that their users can control and helping publishers convert users into subscribers and reduce their dependence on big tech platforms. 

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Speaker

  • Mark Little

    Kinzen // Storyful

    CEO and co-founder

Facilitators

  • Tom Brennan

    EirGen Pharma

    Co-Founder

  • Cormac O'Neill

    Webio

    CEO

  • Peter Coppinger

    Teamwork.com

    CEO

  • Niall McGarry

    Joe Media (UK) & Maximum Media (Ire)

    Founder & CEO

  • John Hartnett

    SVG Partners and Irish Technology Leadership Group

    Found & CEO

When

When

Wednesday, September 2, 2020
5:45 PM – 7:00 PM (UTC)

Agenda

5:45 PMWelcome Back and Introductions
6:00 PMFireside Chat
6:45 PMQ&A and Wrap-up

Hosts

  • Peter Hunt

    ActionPoint

    Head of Marketing

  • Gillian Barry

    LIT

    Head of Innovation & Enterprise

Organizers

  • Peter Hunt

    ActionPoint

    Chapter Co-Director

  • Gillian Barry

    Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUS)

    Co-Director

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