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Christy Canida (she/her)

Senior Director, Product, Alchemist Accelerator

Christy holds an SB in Biotech from MIT; helped start, grow and successfully exit ad-supported consumer internet learning company Instructables; and spent 10 years running cross-company projects at acquiring company Autodesk. Christy has deep experience in privacy, communication, and innovating within large companies; is an active angel investor and startup mentor; and is a Senior Director at Alchemist Accelerator.

Sessions

Mentor Office Hours

Building the team

Join this group discussion to figure out complicated problems like team dynamics, recruiting, and motivation. See More.
Mentor Office Hours

International expansion

Join us to understand when to enter new markets, and how to expand without putting your existing markets at risk. See More.
Mentor Office Hours

Partnerships & business development

Learn what makes partnerships work and fail, and why business development is the key to long-term, wide-reaching growth. See More.
Mentor Office Hours

Crisis, emergency & continuity

You might not be able to avoid catastrophe—but you can plan your response. Learn how to anticipate and mitigate disasters so calamity doesn't destroy what you've built—and how to keep your cool. See More.