NEW HOPE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–
The
Meet Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MEET), a public market leader in the mobile
meeting space, is excited to announce that Geoff Cook has been invited
to speak at Princeton
University’s Keller Center for Innovation in Engineering Education
and to keynote HackPrinceton,
a weekend-long hack-a-thon event.
Cook will talk about his journey through entrepreneurship to becoming a
public tech company CEO on April 18, 2018, at 4:30 pm. Cook’s
presentation titled Growing a Startup and Going Public from New Hope
PA is part of the Keller
Center’s Creative Minds and Leadership lecture series and is free
and open to the public.
“I founded my first company from my Harvard dorm room and co-founded
MeetMe not long after my exit from that company,” said Geoff Cook, CEO
of The Meet Group. “I look forward to sharing my insights for how I
built two multi-million dollar businesses with the Princeton community
and the future generation of entrepreneurs.”
Cook will also participate in the University event, HackPrinceton, which
welcomes 600 developers and designers from across the country to create
incredible software and hardware projects. Cook will keynote the
festivities and join as a judge to help determine the winners of the
36-hour competition from March 30, 2018, to April 1, 2018.
On March 23, 2018, Co-founder and VP of Brand Strategy, Catherine Cook
Connelly, is scheduled to keynote the D.C. Women
in Technology Summit (WITS) at The Washington Post.
The Women in Tech Summit inspires, educates and connects women in the
technology industry. Catherine will speak on the topic Growing up
StartUP – What being a teen startup founder taught me about myself and
business.
All profits generated from each WITS event support the non-profit TechGirlz.org and
its ongoing mission to inspire middle school girls to explore the
possibilities of technology to empower their future careers.
About The Meet Group
The Meet Group (NASDAQ: MEET) is a portfolio of mobile social
entertainment apps designed to meet the universal need for human
connection. We leverage a powerful live-streaming video platform,
empowering our global community to forge meaningful connections. Our
primary apps, MeetMe®, LOVOO®, Skout®, and Tagged®, keep 4.3 million
mobile daily active users entertained and engaged and originate untold
numbers of casual chats, friendships, dates, and marriages. Our apps,
available on iPhone, iPad, and Android in multiple languages, use
innovative products and sophisticated data science to let our users
stream live video, send gifts, chat, and share photos. The Meet Group
has a diversified revenue mix consisting of in-app purchases,
subscription, and advertising, and we have offices in New Hope,
Philadelphia, San Francisco, Dresden, and Berlin. For more information,
visit themeetgroup.com,
and follow us on Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn.
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The Meet Group, Inc.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Brandyn Bissinger,
267-446-7010
bbissinger@themeetgroup.com
or
INVESTOR
CONTACT:
Leslie Arena, 267-714-6418
larena@themeetgroup.com
Source: The Meet Group, Inc.