Venture capital owner to be virtual speaker at Rotary meeting
By Staff | Feb 5, 2021 Bubba has recently made a move to Maui with his family and will share information about working remotely as a venture capitalist.
LAHAINA Neel “Bubba” Murarka, founder of Eleven Prime Venture Capital, will make a presentation to the Zoom meeting of the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 16. Bubba helped Facebook pivot to mobile, built product teams at Microsoft, started two non-profits, and founded four startups. Across those roles Bubba did hundreds of millions of dollars of strategic deals, was awarded multiple patents for his innovations and built products used by more than a billion people.
Angel Tree gifts (and MORE!) delivered to Lahaina shelter
By Staff | Dec 31, 2020
LAHAINA On Thursday, Dec. 17, members of the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset delivered 35 gifts for the keiki at Ka Hale A Ke Ola Homeless Resource Center in Lahaina. Angel Tree tags were made available at American Savings Bank in Old Lahaina Center by President Vanessa Moreno. Project Chairs Katie Zimmerman and Sara Foley worked with Misty Bannister, childrens’ services coordinator, to secure names and gift requests from children ages 3-16. Each Angel Tree card included information about the child’s gender, age, clothing sizes, hobbies and wishes. Members met at the shelter at 10 a.m. to deliver the gifts in person while practicing social distancing guidelines.
Stevens to speak at Rotary Zoom meeting
By Staff | Dec 11, 2020
LAHAINA Larry Stevens, a member of the Board of Directors of the Maui Nui Marine Resource Council, will make a presentation to the Zoom meeting of the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 16. His presentation will feature information about the work of the Maui Nui Marine Resource Council. Stevens is a veteran software industry executive who now makes Maui his home. In addition to serving on Maui Nui Marine Resource Council’s board as secretary, he serves on the board of the Hawaiian Islands Land Trust.