Profile
Bio
April is a product leader and angel investor who has created category-defining businesses over the past decade. She is a founding partner of the angel investing collective #Angels and a member of the board of directors for Zillow Group. Until 2019, April was Chief Product Officer at Slack Technologies, Inc., a cloud-based software company that builds professional collaboration tools. Prior to joining Slack, April was director of product at Twitter from 2010 to 2015. Previously, April has held product, partnerships, and engineering roles at Google, Travelocity, and Intel. April holds a B.B.A. in Management Information Systems and Business Honors from The University of Texas at Austin, and an M.B.A. from The University of California at Berkeley. April has received numerous honors, including Fast Company's "Most Creative People", Fortune's "40 Under 40", and the highest alumni honor for professional achievement from The University of Texas at Austin, the "Outstanding Young Texas Ex Award".Career
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Slack Technologies IncProductivity platform that empowers everyone with no-code automation and AI, makes search and knowledge sharing seamless, and keeps teams connected. |
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#ANGELS - founderAngel team of seasoned operators collaborating to invest in great teams and ideas. |
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Investments
Selected investments
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Moxxie Ventures LP |
United States | 18 Dec 2019 | Fund Closing Initial investment. Round participant. Active |
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Winnie Inc Child care marketplace. |
United States | 22 Oct 2019 | Series A Initial investment. Round participant. Active |