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Jason Preston
VC at Alsop Louie Partners & Co-Founder at Dent -- jason@prestons.me
Jason Preston is a seasoned entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and influential leader in the tech and business world. With a wealth of experience and a strong educational background, including studying Organizational Leadership at Harvard University and Diplomacy and World Affairs, Economics, Business, Politics, and Philosophy at Occidental College, Preston has honed his skills in various disciplines.
Preston co-founded Dent, a company dedicated to bringing together a community of entrepreneurs, executives, and creatives determined to make a significant impact. In his role at Dent, he has had the privilege of working closely with renowned professionals such as Lynda.com founder Lynda Weinman, Indiegogo co-founder Danae Ringelmann, and Hap Klopp, the founder of The North Face.
Not only is Preston passionate about entrepreneurship and innovation, but he also demonstrates a strong commitment to making a difference in the lives of others. As a board member for The Hydrocephalus Association, the only national nonprofit organization focusing on researching causes and potential cures for Hydrocephalus, he actively works towards raising awareness and funds for this cause.
Preston's expertise spans a wide range. He excels in leadership, culture, public speaking, storytelling, and writing. His strategic analysis and brand strategy skills make him an asset in business development. Additionally, Preston is well-versed in various tech tools, including WordPress, CSS, basic design, Ruby on Rails, and basic JavaScript.
With a deep understanding of the challenges and importance of effective communication in any field, Preston approaches his work with a focus on creating meaningful connections and engaging experiences.
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This looks remarkable. I met with a startup a couple weeks ago who figured out they didn’t have to integrate with software APIs anymore since they could just use AI to navigate the interface. This is the same concept, writ large. Excited to try this out!