Sydney Lai

Sydney is a startup evangelist with a background career in disrupting the banking industry during her time in Corporate America. With an endless passion in developement, entrepreneurship, and networking, she continues to share those with the startup community.

Currently hacking and self-educating in the merging of The Internet of Things and digital marketing. Sydney graduated from University of California, Berkeley with a B.A. in Sociology.

As a California native, she has worked in Taiwan, Germany and Washington D.C., and has since discovered an interest in the socioeconomics of startup hubs. A competitive fencer in the NCIFL League, an avid traveler and runner, her hobbies include building bicycles, classical performing arts, and NPR!

Connect with her on: Linkedin and Twitter

  • Education
    • University of California, Berkeley
    • Cologne Business School