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Godfrey Powell, Jr. serves as the Head of Accelerator & Venture Capital Partnerships at Meta and has a comprehensive background in venture capital partnerships and product management, previously holding several key positions at Facebook, including Director of Emerging Products and Partnerships, as well as Director of Head of Product Transitions. In addition to contributions at Sideqik as a Board Advisor, Godfrey has extensive experience in content partnerships and business development from tenures at Samsung Electronics where roles included Director/GM of Content Partnerships & Product Management and Strategy/Consulting Team Lead for the Global Strategy Group. Early career experience includes an internship in Digital Media Business Development at Starz Entertainment. Godfrey holds an MBA with specializations in Entertainment from NYU Stern School of Business and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance & Management Information Systems from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business.
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Meta’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Formerly known as Facebook, Meta is now the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and Reality Labs. Billions of users around the world use Meta apps and products to connect with others, find communities, and grow businesses. Facebook was founded in 2004, initially as a community for colleges and universities. It has since grown into a global platform with features including the News Feed, Stories, Groups, Watch, Marketplace, Reels, Dating, all aimed at helping people share life's moments and discuss what's happening, nurture and build relationships, discover and connect to interests, and create economic opportunity. Instagram was acquired by Facebook in 2012. Instagram Feed, Stories, Reels, Video, Live, Shops, and messaging are places where people and creators can express themselves and push culture forward through photos, video, and private messaging, and connect with and shop from their favorite businesses. Meta has two messaging apps: Messenger and WhatApp. Messenger allows chat, audio and video calls, and Rooms, while WhatsApp is best known as a secure messaging application facilitating private communication. More recently, Meta has moved into the augmented virtual reality space with Reality Labs. Meta Quest lets people defydistance with cutting-edge VR hardware, software, and content. Facebook Portal video calling devices help friends and families stay connected andshare the moments that matter in meaningful ways.