VidCon Anaheim

Rose Wang is the COO of Bluesky, the open social network. She was formerly the Head of Customer Experience at Forethought, an AI platform serving mid-market and enterprise customer support teams, and the CEO/co-founder of Chirps, a sustainable cricket protein food company as seen on Shark Tank. She is a Forbes 30 under 30 social entrepreneur, Echoing Green fellow, ELLE USA Impact Award winner, and TEDx speaker. Rose graduated from Harvard University in 2013 with a B.A. in Psychology.

Industry Track

Bluesky’s Bet on Open Ecosystems & Creator Self-Determination

Duration: 30 minutes

Location: Ballroom AB (Industry Mainstage)

Thursday, June 19

12:30 pm - 1:00 pm

Featuring: Rose Wang (COO at Bluesky Social)

Bluesky COO, Rose Wang unpacks the platform’s ambitious vision for a more open, user-directed social web where algorithmic choice, monetization, and even audience ownership are placed in the hands of creators and communities. From offering 50,000+ customizable feeds to building monetization without relying on ads, Bluesky is rewriting the rules of what a social platform can be. Find out how they’re shifting the balance of power in the creator economy in this candid conversation.

Participants

Rose Wang

COO

Bluesky Social