{"id":18478,"date":"2020-08-07T18:29:36","date_gmt":"2020-08-08T01:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/function\/a-founders-guide-to-technical-architecture-with-subbu-balakrishnan\/"},"modified":"2020-09-02T17:13:34","modified_gmt":"2020-09-03T00:13:34","slug":"a-founders-guide-to-technical-architecture-with-subbu-balakrishnan","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/function\/a-founders-guide-to-technical-architecture-with-subbu-balakrishnan\/","title":{"rendered":"A Founder\u2019s Guide to Technical Architecture with Subbu Balakrishnan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>You don\u2019t need to be a technical founder to drive smart decisions on your technical architecture.<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 20px;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"margin: 20px 10px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\">\n<h2>Complimentary Ticket:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Are you a full-time tech founder? Be our guest! During COVID, we\u2019re making our events available to tech founders\u00a0<\/strong><em><strong>everywhere<\/strong><\/em><strong>. Enjoy a complimentary ticket to come learn from fellow tech founders, partners and investors. Already used your complimentary guest pass?\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/slack-redir.net\/link?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffoundersnetwork.com%2Frequest%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Request an invite<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0to see if you qualify for membership.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Topic:<\/h3>\n<p>You don\u2019t need to be a technical founder to drive smart decisions on your technical architecture. Subbu Balakrishnan, CTO at Apres and a longtime technologist, explains the fundamentals of architecture &#8212; and the trade-offs startups founders must take at different stages of development.<\/p>\n<p>Register now for insights on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Building Your Initial Stack<\/li>\n<li>Go-to-Market Models<\/li>\n<li>Innovating and Inerating<\/li>\n<li>Informed Risk-Taking<\/li>\n<li>Growth vs. Efficiency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3>Presenter:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/subbubalakrishnan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Subbu Balakrishnan<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Subbu Balakrishnan is the Co-founder\/CTO of Apres, a recent graduate of TechStars Lisbon. Apres is a platform to build trust in AI through business-centric explanation of AI decisions<\/p>\n<p>Subbu is also a consulting architect and technical advisor to various startups, a real-estate direct to consumer ecosystem (HelloHome), a shape intelligence platform for retail (RevShopp) and two other early stage ideas. Subbu&#8217;s most recent startup stint was to help to create the Customer Success practice at Keen.io, a leading event data analytics platform.<\/p>\n<p>Subbu&#8217;s long career in technology leadership, spanning the agency world from Razorfish and AKQA, to founding venture-backed startups like Good&amp;Co, led to his current role in working with startups and founders to bring their ideas to life.<\/p>\n<p>Subbu holds a Master&#8217;s degree in EE from Boston University and is delighted that he still codes everyday. He currently resides in the Bay Area with his wife and family.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>About Founders Network:<\/h3>\n<p>Founded in 2011, <a href=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Founders Network<\/a> offers lifelong peer mentorship to over 600 tech startup founders globally. Our platform, programs and high-touch service facilitate authentic experience sharing, warm introductions and long-term professional relationships. Additional benefits include over $500k in startup discounts and promotion to 2,000 newsletter readers. Members are located in San Francisco, New York City, Los Angeles, Vancouver, Toronto, London and other tech hubs. Each month our Membership Committee admits a new cohort of full-time tech founders who are nominated by an existing member. Learn more at <a href=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Confidentiality Policy<\/h3>\n<p>All information shared within Founders Network is strictly confidential. We are built on a foundation of trust, and the community takes confidentiality seriously. Investors, members, and staff all share experiences and opinions off the record.\u00a0 In this roundtable forum, we continue to model our fnValues of Reciprocity, Humility, Authenticity and Inclusivity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You don\u2019t need to be a technical founder to drive smart decisions on your technical architecture. Complimentary Ticket: Are you a full-time tech founder? Be our guest! During COVID, we\u2019re &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/function\/a-founders-guide-to-technical-architecture-with-subbu-balakrishnan\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":18622,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_tec_slr_enabled":"","_tec_slr_layout":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-18478","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"ticketed":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/18478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/18478\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18478"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foundersnetwork.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=18478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}