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The Power of Staying Curious: Irene Au

The Power of Staying Curious: Irene Au

Update: 2025-05-05

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Join us as we talk with Irene Au, Design Partner at Kholsa Ventures, as she shares her career path across Yahoo and Google, and her insights on the design industry - tune in to hear more!

Prefer video? Find the episode on your platform of choice: technicaldifficultiespodcast.com

Hear Irene's rspectives on:

AI documentaries
Life long learning
The internet's evolution
Building from the ground up

Follow Irene! LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ireneau/

This episode was produced by Liz Gerber and Madison Deyo, and edited by Troy Cruz.

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The Power of Staying Curious: Irene Au

The Power of Staying Curious: Irene Au