Murray is an entrepreneur and venture capital investor in Silicon Valley. He is a Partner at IA Seed Ventures, where he invests in early-stage Silicon Valley companies, a Partner at Tilden Capital, and the founder of Open Future Forum, a Silicon Valley executive community he started in 2019 that runs private invitation-only dinners for C-suite leaders and open events for the AI and tech community, including a dedicated CFO Executive Forum. The Huffington Post named him one of its Top 10 People to Know. His earlier work includes a key strategic role at Turing.com, where he helped with a fundraising round ahead of the company’s $4 billion valuation. He also advised the Draper Nexus Network of Things Fund, and was previously a partner at OnePiece Labs, the web3 division of Uphonest Capital. As a contributing writer, Murray has shared his expertise in publications such as Forbes, The Guardian, Inc Magazine, Time, Business Insider, Entrepreneur Magazine, and Mashable. He graduated from London Metropolitan University with a BA in Laws. He gained his Green Card after the US government recognized him as an “alien of extraordinary ability.” Newlands is the author of “Online Marketing: A User’s Manual” published by John Wiley & Sons. He has also published “How to Get PR for your Startup: Traction” and “Content Marketing Strategies for Professionals”.
The CFO Executive Forum is a private peer council for finance chiefs, run by Open Future Forum. It puts a small group of CFOs around one table to talk honestly about AI, spend, and risk, with no vendors in the room and no stage to play to. Most CFOs I talk to share the same …
You can find chatbots in every window these days. They represent your first contact with teach brand and more and more people are using chatbots for its personal use. But how everything started? Trigger point was a bad experience in customer service sector. People were waiting for so long on #800 phones and selecting from …
We are witnesses of something new. A year ago, people had just discovered chatbots when they had a big impact on the business world. In fact, chatbots have become the number one tool for interacting with clients, from customer support to bank and retail to hotel reservations and ticket purchasing. Chatbots have had a big success because …
"British Digital Marketing Guru"
"Murray Newlands is an Internet-marketing expert, prolific blogger, advisor, teacher and author."
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