Thursday, April 27 · 6 - 8pm PDT

Please join Accelerate Yale for our first Silicon Valley event, an evening of networking and insightful conversation on the current climate tech landscape, as well as an opportunity to meet fellow Yalies across the Bay Area!

Our panel of experts, such as Nancy Pfund (Yale SOM '82, Managing Partner, DBL Partners), Cheryl Contee (Yale University '93, CEO of the Impact Seat Foundation), and Steve Siger (Yale University '05, COO and CoFounder of CNaught) will share their unique perspectives on the latest trends and challenges in climate tech investing, and discuss the exciting opportunities ahead.

This event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow Yale alumni who are making an impact in the world of climate tech, entrepreneurship and venture capital.

Come share your experiences, expand your network, and be part of the Accelerate Yale community.

We will also provide refreshments as you network with like-minded individuals around venture and tech. Don't miss this chance to be part of the conversation and accelerate your learning.

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Dan Kammen, UC Berkeley professor and Yale ’19 parent, will discuss how economic, social, racial and gender issues are shaping the development of climate policy, and argue that governments need to pursue a “just energy transition.”

Yale Blue Green—SF Bay Area Chapter

Zoom webinar

April 18, 2023, 1:00-2:00

In partnership with the YAA, the Yale Club of San Francisco, Yale Club of Silicon Valley and Accelerate Yale, welcome Dean Jeff Brock and Josh Geballe to the Bay Area in April for two opportunities to learn more about and discuss innovation and entrepreneurship at Yale and beyond.

Monday, April 10, 2023 - "Yale & 8VC: Investing in Entrepreneurship"
6:00 to 7:30 p.m. at 8VC, Pier 5 in San Francisco hosted by Bhaskar “BG” Ghosh '95 Ph.D., Partner and CTO at 8VC

Networking reception with brief remarks from BG, Dean Brock, and Josh Geballe. This event will give you insight into what is going on at Yale and in the Bay Area and will provide you will an opportunity to network with fellow Yalies.

Thursday, April 13, 2023 - "Yale Sparks Innovation and Entrepreneurship with Yale Ventures"

6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Hotel Nia in Menlo Park hosted by Yale Club of San Francisco, Yale Club of Silicon Valley, and Accelerate Yale

YAA Redpath Faculty Speaker event with Josh Geballe, Senior Associate Provost for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Yale University and Managing Director of Yale Ventures

Reception at 6:00 p.m. | Remarks at 6:45 p.m.

This event will provide a deep dive behind the scenes into Yale Ventures including a time for Q and A.

Tickets

The musical Cambodian Rock Band by acclaimed playwright Lauren Yee ES '07 has been a hit everywhere it's been staged, and the Berkeley Repertory Theater is presenting it through April 2.

The Yale Club of San Francisco and Association of Asian American Yale Alumni have organized a Yale Day at the Rep for the April 2 matinee at 2 p.m. and you'll not only get to see the show, but participate in a post-show discussion with members of the production, and meet one of the actors, Francis Jue BK '86.

Instructions for discounted tickets are included in the YCSF email newsletter.

Any questions, contact Grant Din BR '79 at grant@tonaidin.net

Margaret Laws (President & CEO, HopeLab) and Mary Giliberti LAW ’92 (Chief Public Policy Officer, Mental Health America) will touch on advances, innovations and solutions, well-being, tech investment, public policy progress, and information for friends and families with regard to suicide prevention and mental health.

Thursday, March 30

4:30-6:00 PST
Zoom Panel
All welcome to attend, Registration required

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Feb Club in San Francisco

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM

Details and tickets at Eventbrite