Silicon Valley

At Jefferies’ Private Internet Conference, growth equity leader Sonya Brown discusses evolving consumer trends, technology’s impact on e-commerce, and new opportunities in the post-COVID economy.

Jason Greenberg, Co-Head of Global Technology, Media, and Telecom Investment Banking, shares insight into the current investment landscape and the challenges associated with dealmaking.

At Jefferies’ Private Internet Conference, Faraz Fatemi of Lightspeed Venture Partners discusses post-pandemic shifts in social media and e-commerce, highlighting the rise of recommendation media, new monetization models, and the evolving landscape for companies preparing for IPO.

Spencer Rascoff, Co-Founder of Zillow, Hotwire, and Pacaso, underscores the enduring impact of the pandemic on consumer behavior. Companies in the experience economy are poised for tremendous growth, as consumers adopt a ‘live for the moment’ attitude in their spending.

Cameron Lester, Global Co-Head of Technology, Media, and Telecom Investment Banking, expresses bullishness on the future of the tech sector, despite recent financial tightening.

Gaurav Kittur, Global Co-Head of Internet Investment Banking, shares his perspective on challenges facing the tech ecosystem, the strategic adaptations made by startups, and emerging opportunities for growth.

Laurence Tosi, Founder and Managing Partner of WestCap Group, offers guidance to young companies navigating a challenging IPO market.

Connie Chan, General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz, offers insight into the Chinese consumer technology landscape, highlighting key takeaways for American entrepreneurs and investors.