*Venture Trailblazers is an exclusive event series that connects leading investors, founders, and ecosystem leaders from across the globe to discuss the latest trends in startups and venture capital.*
For this edition, we welcome Scott Belsky (Chief Strategy Officer and EVP, Adobe; Co-Founder of Behance). The goal of Venture Trailblazers is to educate and connect the founders, leaders, mentors, and investors across the global Founder Institute, VC Lab, and FI Venture Networks.
**❯ About the Speaker: Scott Belsky**
[Scott Belsky](https://www.scottbelsky.com/) is an entrepreneur, author, investor, and currently serves as Adobe’s Chief Product Officer and Executive Vice President, Creative Cloud. Scott oversees all of product and engineering for Creative Cloud, as well as design for Adobe.
In 2006, Scott founded [Behance](https://www.behance.net/), the leading online platform for the creative industry to showcase and discover creative world, and served as CEO until Adobe acquired Behance in 2012. After the acquisition, Scott helped reboot Adobe’s mobile products and services for Creative Cloud while leading Behance. Behance now has over 30M members.
Scott actively advises founders and invests in businesses that cross the intersection of technology, marketplaces/community, and design, and help empower people. He works closely with a number of venture capital firms, and is an early advisor and investor in Pinterest, Uber, sweetgreen, Carta, Cheddar, Flexport, Airtable, and Periscope as well as several others in the early stages. Through his work as a founder and investor, Scott has become an advocate for technology and community initiatives that empower creative people and teams.
*Venture Trailblazers is presented by the [Founder Institute](http://fi.co/r/trailblazer), the world’s largest pre-seed startup accelerator; and [VC Lab](http://govclab.com/), the leading venture capital accelerator for emerging managers worldwide.*
**❯❯ This is a live, interactive online event, so be sure to RSVP at [https://fi.co/startupwebinar/16814](https://fi.co/startupwebinar/16814) to receive the Zoom URL to join us live!**