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- Randy Haykin (born in Brooklyn, New York) is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, venture capitalist and philanthropist who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Haykin founded and runs The Gratitude Network (www.gratitude-network.org), a 501c3 not-for-profit that provides coaching services to social entrepreneurs around the world. Founded in 2012, The Gratitude Network is a global accelerator for social impact. Gratitude has worked with nearly 150 social entrepreneurs (both for-profit and not-for-profit) around the world (60+ countries) in a "scale-up" mode—they want to accelerate their growth and reach sustainability. Gratitude's programs include coaching, expert advising, an annual event (The Leadership Summit), and ongoing webinars on leadership. In 2021, Haykin was the national recipient of a silver Jefferson Award as a recognized community leader "Silicon Valley Venture Capitalist Teaches Others to Give With Gratitude" In 1997, Haykin is a co-founded Outlook Ventures, which invested in over 30 growth-stage internet and software companies technology companies over a ten-year span. Haykin's "street training" came from executive roles at IBM, Apple, Paramount. Starting in 1993, Haykin joined a series of technology start-ups and held senior sales and marketing positions at Yahoo, Electric Minds and NetChannel. Haykin has been an angel investor for more than 20 years, investing in more than 40 early stage companies, including early stakes in AOL, Yahoo, Voquette, eTeamz/Active, Sharie's Berries, Napo Pharmaceuticals, Solazyme, BiOar, EyeFluence, Table.co, FastPencil, LesConcierges, EnerAllies, CrowdOptic, Apploi, QASymphony, ePharmix, Sculptology, and ProQure. Haykin and his wife are vintners/owners of Entrepreneur Wines www.entrepreneurwines.com, a wine brand producing chardonnays, pinot noirs and cabernets from exclusive Napa/Sonoma vineyards. Haykin is a faculty member at the University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business and visiting faculty of the University of Cambridge Judge Business School. Haykin was Editor and writer of Demystifying Multimedia, published by Random House in 1992, and he co-wrote the book Fuel: Catholic Men, Loving the Faith; A Small Group Guide, which was released by Ave Maria Press in 2008. (en)
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- Randy Haykin (born in Brooklyn, New York) is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, venture capitalist and philanthropist who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Haykin founded and runs The Gratitude Network (www.gratitude-network.org), a 501c3 not-for-profit that provides coaching services to social entrepreneurs around the world. Haykin and his wife are vintners/owners of Entrepreneur Wines www.entrepreneurwines.com, a wine brand producing chardonnays, pinot noirs and cabernets from exclusive Napa/Sonoma vineyards. (en)
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