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Allen Lau (Wattpad)

Nov 27, 2014, 11:30 PM – Nov 28, 2014, 2:30 AM (UTC)

Toronto

Pivotal Labs, 1 TORONTO STREET, 11TH FLOOR, Toronto, M5C 2V6

As CEO and Co-founder of Wattpad, Allen Lau leads the company's efforts to transform the reading and writing experience of millions of people around the world. Prior to Wattpad, Allen was the co-founder of FeedM8, a mobile advertising company that was acquired in 2008. In 2001, he co-founded Tira Wireless where he helped leading brands optimize content for mobile delivery.

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About this event

Founded in 2006, Wattpad is the world's largest community of readers and writers, with 30 million users. On April 8th, 2014 it announced a $46-million venture capital financing. As CEO and Co-founder of Wattpad, Allen Lau leads the company's efforts to transform the reading and writing experience of millions of people around the world. Prior to Wattpad, Allen was the co-founder of FeedM8, a mobile advertising company that was acquired in 2008. In 2001, he co-founded Tira Wireless where he helped leading brands optimize content for mobile delivery. Allen received his Bachelor and Master degrees from the University of Toronto’s Electrical Engineering program.

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Speaker

  • Allen Lau

    Wattpad

    Co-founder and CEO

When

When

November 27 – 28, 2014
11:30 PM – 2:30 AM (UTC)

Where

Where

Pivotal Labs
1 TORONTO STREET, 11TH FLOOR
Toronto, M5C 2V6

Agenda

11:30 PMNetworking and Food
12:30 AMFireside Chat
1:30 AMNetworking

Organizers

  • Sharn Bassi

    Startup Grind

    Senior Advisor

  • MARC Gaudett

    Chapter Director

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