Dave Yang

Investing in the next generation of Asian-American founders

We are the Marketing + Media Alliance (MMA)— the global industry body for Chief Marketing Officers and their teams, dedicated to advancing marketers’ ability to create value. We unite the world’s leading CMOs to tackle the biggest challenges and opportunities shaping the future of marketing, brands, and business. With 800+ corporate members representing hundreds of thousands of marketers, MMA drives collaboration across marketing’s full ecosystem — brands, media companies, platforms, MarTech, AdTech, consultancies, and agencies — to make marketing more impactful, accountable, and predictive. For CMOs and by CMOs. MMA is an alliance that turns research & science into results. Through our proprietary Think Tanks and Labs, we create groundbreaking, evidence-based models that transform how marketing drives growth and enterprise value. Our four global Think Tanks include: • MATT: Measurement & Attribution • MOSTT: Marketing Organization Strategy • ALTT: AI Leadership • DATT: Data & Customer Experience MMA’s multi-year, multi-million-dollar research labs have redefined marketing science — from quantifying long-term brand contribution to creating the world’s first financial model linking marketing investment directly to company valuation. Marketers applying MMA frameworks have seen enterprise value gains of more than +10%. Our membership includes leading brands such as AT&T, Bank of America, Campbell’s, CVS Health, Ford, General Motors, Google, McDonald’s, Meta, Samsung, Target, The Walt Disney Company, Uber, Unilever, Visa, Walmart, Yahoo, and others. We share, discuss, and scale what works through world-class experiences — including POSSIBLE in Miami, the CMO & CEO Summit (NPS of 86%), and 60+ events globally. MMA has operations in 16 countries in APAC, Europe, MEA, LATAM, and North America. Founded in 03 as the Mobile Marketing Association, MMA expanded its mission in 18 and formally became MMA Global, Inc. in 22. Join the Alliance: mmaglobal.com

Investing in the next generation of Asian-American founders

Reddit is the heart of the internet, where millions of people get together to talk about any topic imaginable. Share, vote, and decide what matters in everything from breaking news, to fandoms, lifehacks, gaming, sports, health, and the internet’s cutest animals. With over 100,000 subreddit communities about every topic you could think of (and thousands more you couldn’t), whatever it is, there’s a place for you on Reddit. Interested in joining our growing team? Check out redditinc.com/careers.

With more than 115 million members worldwide, Friendster is a leading global online social network. Friendster is focused on helping people stay in touch with friends and discover new people and things that are important to them. Online adults, 18 and up, choose Friendster to connect with friends, family, school, social groups, activities and interests. Friendster prides itself in delivering an easy-to-use, friendly and interactive environment where users can easily connect with anyone around the world via www.friendster.com and m.friendster.com from any Internet-ready mobile device. Friendster has a growing portfolio of patents granted to the company on social networking, with more expected over the next several months. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Friendster was backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Benchmark Capital, DAG Ventures, IDG Ventures, and individual investors before being acquire by MOL Global in 2009. For more information, visit: www.friendster.com