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title: YLV Academy:Virtual Fireside Chat With George Kurtz
description: Join us to learn about the key decisions that propelled CrowdStrike to the top, Crowdstrike’s strategic direction, parameters for partnerships with startups and more.
image: https://cyber.ylventures.com/hubfs/Fireside%20Chat%20George%20Kurtz%20_%20SM_BANNER%20%282%29.png
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### **"CrowdStrike's Success Story" Virtual Fireside Chat With George Kurtz **

We’re excited to invite you to a special fireside chat with industry luminary [George Kurtz](https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgekurtz/), President, CEO & Founder of CrowdStrike and Venture Advisor at YL Ventures! Moderated by [John Brennan](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbrennan09/), Partner at YL Ventures, we will dive into the success story behind CrowdStrike and George Kurtz’s observations on the current state of the cybersecurity industry.

  
**When: Tuesday | Aug 11th | 6:00pm IST (8:00am PT, 11:00am ET)**

This session will discuss:

- Key decisions that propelled CrowdStrike to the top
- CrowdStrike’s strategic direction and parameters for partnerships with startups
- The new normal's implications on the cybersecurity industry 

 

[![George Circle](https://cyber.ylventures.com/hs-fs/hubfs/George%20Circle.png?width=683&height=813&name=George%20Circle.png "George Circle")](https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgekurtz/)

[![John Circle](https://cyber.ylventures.com/hs-fs/hubfs/John%20Circle.png?width=683&height=813&name=John%20Circle.png "John Circle")](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbrennan09/)

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