VC Kevin Rose Gifts Seven Cups Tea

TUCSON, Ariz. - December 23, 2014
Kevin Rose, Tim Ferriss and Glenn McElhose joined Austin Hodge on a tour of China in 2009.
Kevin Rose, Tim Ferriss and Glenn McElhose joined Austin Hodge on a tour of China in 2009.
Kevin Rose is known as a Silicon Valley guru, venture capitalist and partner in Google Ventures. In 2009 he traveled with Seven Cups founder Austin Hodge to the rainforests of Yunnan in southwest China to taste tea where it originated. Rose traveled in 2009 with fellow celebrity millennials Tim Ferriss, author of the best-selling “Four Hour Work Week,” and cinematographer Glenn McElhose. “The trip was difficult – but the tea was amazing,” Rose said at the time.