Behind the Brand: A Launch to Innovate Pasadena Connect Week

About this Event

Join us for an evening of conversation, networking, hors d'oeuvres and cocktails in beautiful Pasadena
SBDC Behind the Brand proudly presents Anthony Borquez as the speaker who will laucch Innovate Pasadena Connect Week. Discover how he became the founder and CEO of Grab, an online and mobile social media company specializing in games and apps. In 2013, Anthony spun out a new company: Grab Analytics, a cutting edge mobile analytics platform. Grab Analytics recently established a partnership with Twitter which helps companies effectively market mobile apps on the Twitter platform. Listen to how he developed thier brand, created a culture and his keys to success. Leave motivated, inspired and eager to face any entrepreneurial aspiration or challenge.
Prior to Grab, Anthony was Founder/CEO of Blue Label Interactive, a mobile game company acquired by Konami in 2006. At Konami, Anthony served as Vice President of Konami Digital Entertainment and was responsible for the online and mobile business.
Before starting Blue Label, Anthony co-founded Spacient Technologies, an enterprise mobile software company that was acquired by Trimble (NYSE: TRMB  Market Cap $2.5 billion), an industry leader in mobile GPS technology.
Dr. Borquez has been teaching at the University of Southern California since 1994.  He currently teaches Technology Entrepreneurship in the Marshall School of Business and Video Game Production in the Viterbi School of Engineering. Anthony received his BS, MS, MA, and Doctoral degrees all from the University of Southern California

Type of event
Technology 21+ Networking

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Location

Chase

860 E Colorado Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91101

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