Startup Success: Insights from OkCupid Co-Founder and Corazon Capital's Managing Director, Sam Yagan 

Sam Yagan is the co-founder and Managing Director of Corazon Capital, a leading Chicago-based Seed and Series A venture fund. Their portfolio includes companies like SpotHero, Songfinch and Stellar, among others. Prior to Corazon, he served as CEO of ShopRunner and led its 2020 acquisition by FedEx Corp. Previously, as CEO of Match Group, he spearheaded the launch of Tinder in 2012 and oversaw the company's IPO in 2015. His previous ventures also include founding SparkNotes in 1999 and co-founding OkCupid in 2004.
You can learn more about:
1. How to start and run multiple successful startups
2. How to run the best dating company
3. How to build a great network and start a fund
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