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Run The World is a digital conference platform that enables organizations to host virtual events, particularly targeting conferences that are being canceled due to circumstances like COVID-19. The platform aims to recreate the full conference experience online, including speakers, exhibitors, and networking.
Key Points:
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Core Platform Features:
- Live streaming for speakers and presentations
- Virtual exhibitor spaces
- Networking capabilities
- Engineered serendipity to recreate in-person conference dynamics
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Business Model:
- No upfront costs
- Takes 25% of ticket sales
- Backed by Andreessen Horowitz
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Target Market:
- Traditional conferences looking to go digital
- Organizations needing virtual event solutions
- Current focus on converting canceled in-person events
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Key Challenge:
- Recreating serendipitous networking opportunities that happen naturally at physical events
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Go-to-Market Strategy:
- Approaching canceled conferences to host on their platform
- Positioning as turnkey solution for virtual events
- Timing advantage due to global shift to virtual events
14:19 - 18:44
Full video: 52:14SP
Shaan Puri
Host of MFM
Shaan Puri is the Chairman and Co-Founder of The Milk Road. He previously worked at Twitch as a Senior Director of Product, Mobile Gaming, and Emerging Markets. He also attended Duke University.