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Yoko Okano
Affiliate Instructor of Entrepreneurship

Education

  • BA Stanford University (1995)

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

Yoko Okano

Academic Department

Management & Organization