Building Better Product Driven Companies with Catherine Ulrich of FirstMark Capital
Summary: <br> Catherine Ulrich is the Managing Director of FirstMark Capital, invests in a broad range of consumer and enterprise start-ups. She has a deep passion for and expertise in health and wellness, consumer AI, and behavior change. Prior to joining FirstMark, she was the Chief Product Officer at Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK), which she joined after serving as Chief Product Officer of Weight Watchers (NYSE: WTW).<br> <br> Listen and Learn:<br> <br> * The important skills for any Product Manager<br> * How Catherine thinks about product roadmapping and company direction<br> * Ways that any individual can uplevel their leadership and personal growth<br> * Why Catherine decided to switch from operator to investor<br> * What WeightWatchers taught Catherine about customer interactions<br> * How misaligned markets create massive opportunities<br> * Where there may be very interesting investment opportunities<br> * Two key questions to ask every founder<br> <br> Catherine’s Projects:<br> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherineulrich/">Catherine’s Linkedin</a><br> <a href="http://firstmarkcap.com/">FirstMark Capital</a><br> <a href="https://medium.com/@kit_ulrich">Catherine’s Medium</a><br> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/kit_ulrich">@kit_ulrich</a><br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0986161373/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0986161373&linkCode=as2&tag=thesyndicat04-20&linkId=46e513a82cc605ce5409fa30fc3ddf32"></a>Are you an accredited investor? <a href="https://thesyndicate.vc/ts-joinsyndicate">Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.</a><br> Catherine Ulrich is the Managing Director of FirstMark Capital, invests in a broad range of consumer and enterprise start-ups. She has a deep passion for and expertise in health and wellness, consumer AI, and behavior change. Prior to joining FirstMark, she was the Chief Product Officer at Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK), which she joined after serving as Chief Product Officer of Weight Watchers (NYSE: WTW).<br> <br> Listen and Learn:<br> <br> * The important skills for any Product Manager<br> * How Catherine thinks about product roadmapping and company direction<br> * Ways that any individual can uplevel their leadership and personal growth<br> * Why Catherine decided to switch from operator to investor<br> * What WeightWatchers taught Catherine about customer interactions<br> * How misaligned markets create massive opportunities<br> * Where there may be very interesting investment opportunities<br> * Two key questions to ask every founder<br> <br> Catherine’s Projects:<br> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/catherineulrich/">Catherine’s Linkedin</a><br> <a href="http://firstmarkcap.com/">FirstMark Capital</a><br> <a href="https://medium.com/@kit_ulrich">Catherine’s Medium</a><br> Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/kit_ulrich">@kit_ulrich</a><br> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0986161373/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0986161373&linkCode=as2&tag=thesyndicat04-20&linkId=46e513a82cc605ce5409fa30fc3ddf32"></a>Are you an accredited investor? <a href="https://thesyndicate.vc/ts-joinsyndicate">Apply to join our angel syndicate if you’d like to access our deal flow.</a><br>
