April Underwood

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Ms. April Underwood is a Co-Founder and serves as Managing Director at Adverb Ventures. She serves as a Board Member at Eventbrite. She serves as Board Member at Eventbrite. She is an Angel Investor. She served as Advisor at Passport and Defakto Security. She is a full-stack leader and builder, having operated as an executive, public board director, hyper-growth leader, and early-stage founder. She led Product and Platform at Slack through 10X growth in employees, customers, and revenue from 2015-2019 and was its first Chief Product Officer. She joined Twitter in early 2010 and was Director of Product and Director of Business Development over her 5-year tenure working across platforms, ads, and data products. Previously, She has held Product, Partnerships, and Engineering roles at Google, Climate Corporation, Travelocity, and Intel. She was the founder of Nearby, and is also a co-founder of #ANGELS, personally investing in companies including Vanta, Color, Cue Health, Equals, Carta, and Fireflies.ai. She sits on the boards of directors for Zillow Group and Eventbrite, and the Advisory Council for the McCombs School of Business at The University of Texas at Austin. She holds an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley (Haas) and a BBA in Management Information Systems and Business Honors from The University of Texas at Austin. She served as Advisor at Hale.