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Friday, October 12 • 1:30pm - 3:00pm
How to Capitalize on Missed Opportunities: Lessons from a Company Evaluated at $1B

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Hiring the best and the brightest is the top priority for any scaling company, but so many miss out on one key concept - if everyone is the best and the brightest of one specific opinion, the product you build will never solve the problems of all customers. 
In this talk, Larissa can discuss how she helped recruit Brex’s 65% international team and the impact the varying world perceptions have had on the company culture,  product development and marketing strategy, driving Brex to star status in Silicon Valley with a $1B+ evaluation.


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Larissa Maranhao

Customer Experience Manager, Brex
Larissa Maranhao was the first employee at Brex — the first of its kind credit card for startups. She was deeply involved in the early iterations of the company, working on everything from recruiting an international workforce to developing sales strategies, helping customers along... Read More →


Friday October 12, 2018 1:30pm - 3:00pm CDT
WeWork Capella Tower - 39th Floor 225 South 6th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402