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Bing Gordon

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Bing Gordon is a video game man. He was the Chief Product Officer for Kleiner Perkins, a consultant to Amazon, and an advisor and mentor to dozens of gaming and social-tech start-ups. Before wading into the buttoned-up world of venture, Bing was co-founder, Chief Creative Officer, and long-time executive at Electronic Arts, from its founding in 1982 until his “retirement” in 2008. Bing was awarded the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences’ Lifetime Achievement Award in 2011. He has an MBA from Stanford and a BA from Yale. Bing’s favorite games of all time are World of Warcraft, The Sims, Diablo, Pogo, Civilization, and FarmVille.

Chloe Gordon is an LA-based director, writer, and documentarian who explores the intersections of technology, storytelling, and culture. Her career spans multiple media forms, including creating and writing Amazon’s first scripted comedy series for Twitch, Two Joysticks and a Couch, and working on 108 episodes of Saturday Night Live, which earned her a spot on Billboard’s 2015 TV Top Music Power Players list. Her portfolio spans narrative film, nonfiction, and journalism, and the occasional viral article (I Worked at Fyre Festival. It Was Always Going to Be a Disaster). Chloe frequently collaborates with tech founders and investors to craft essays, investment theses, and narrative pieces for organizations including Y Combinator, Uptake, and Dwarfstar.

Books by Bing Gordon