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Yoko Okano
- Affiliate Instructor of Entrepreneurship
Education
- BA Stanford University (1995)
Academic Expertise
- accelerators
- business analytics
- entrepreneurship
- go-to-market
- operations management
- product management
- project management
- strategy
- venture capital
Positions Held
- Founding Partner, First Row Partners
- Advisory Board Member, Find Ventures
- Angel Investor Core Team, Grubstakes
- Seattle Angel Conference: Fund Manager (XIV), Participant (X, XI, XIII, XV), Sponsor (XVI, XVIII)
- Strategic Partnerships, Google
- Product Marketing, Smartwhere
- Director of Product / Advisor, Actively Learn (acquired by Achieve 3000)
Honors and Awards
- Investor Champion, Female Founders Alliance 2019
Courses Taught
- ENTRE 595 Venture Planning & Execution
- UW Jones + Foster Accelerator Welcome Week Bootcamp
