FFF (Founders, Funders, & Friends)

FFF EP. 3 Eugene Wei and Oana Olteanu

June 21, 2024 Eugene Wei and Oana Olteanu Season 1 Episode 3
FFF EP. 3 Eugene Wei and Oana Olteanu
FFF (Founders, Funders, & Friends)
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FFF (Founders, Funders, & Friends)
FFF EP. 3 Eugene Wei and Oana Olteanu
Jun 21, 2024 Season 1 Episode 3
Eugene Wei and Oana Olteanu

On this episode, we are delighted to host two distinguished guests, Eugene Wei and Oana Olteanu, whose expertise spans the realms of technology, investment, and innovation.

First, we have Eugene Wei, a top voice in technology with an incredible background in product and investing. Eugene has had a remarkable career, starting at Amazon.com and later leading product, design, editorial, and marketing teams at Hulu. He also co-founded the startup Erly, served as head of product at Flipboard, and led the video team at Oculus. Currently based in New York City, Eugene is working on new ideas at the intersection of media and technology, while also advising and angel investing.

Joining Eugene is Oana Olteanu, a Partner at early-stage venture capital firm SignalFire. With a focus on Seed and Series A companies, Oana specializes in AI, developer tools, and infrastructure. She has been instrumental in investments like Fixie, Explosion, and Kurtosis, and was recently named a Rising Star by Venture Capital Journal. Oana is also the founder of ShesReady2.dev, a community supporting women in tech. With a background in machine learning engineering and a deep understanding of the software stack, Oana brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role at SignalFire.

On this episode, we explore the journeys of Eugene and Oana, delving into their contributions to technology and investment. Please join me in welcoming Eugene Wei and Oana Olteanu.

🎥 Connect with Us: https://linktr.ee/foundersfundersfriends

📧 Contact:
For collaborations or inquiries, email us at fff@studiomgmt.co

Show Notes

On this episode, we are delighted to host two distinguished guests, Eugene Wei and Oana Olteanu, whose expertise spans the realms of technology, investment, and innovation.

First, we have Eugene Wei, a top voice in technology with an incredible background in product and investing. Eugene has had a remarkable career, starting at Amazon.com and later leading product, design, editorial, and marketing teams at Hulu. He also co-founded the startup Erly, served as head of product at Flipboard, and led the video team at Oculus. Currently based in New York City, Eugene is working on new ideas at the intersection of media and technology, while also advising and angel investing.

Joining Eugene is Oana Olteanu, a Partner at early-stage venture capital firm SignalFire. With a focus on Seed and Series A companies, Oana specializes in AI, developer tools, and infrastructure. She has been instrumental in investments like Fixie, Explosion, and Kurtosis, and was recently named a Rising Star by Venture Capital Journal. Oana is also the founder of ShesReady2.dev, a community supporting women in tech. With a background in machine learning engineering and a deep understanding of the software stack, Oana brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role at SignalFire.

On this episode, we explore the journeys of Eugene and Oana, delving into their contributions to technology and investment. Please join me in welcoming Eugene Wei and Oana Olteanu.

🎥 Connect with Us: https://linktr.ee/foundersfundersfriends

📧 Contact:
For collaborations or inquiries, email us at fff@studiomgmt.co