Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in New York.
Founder, On Grid Ventures. Chairman, HBS Angels of NY. NY Angels, Business Builder/ Leader in Media/Information @nnn-1 & Times Mirror Mag/Time4; xMcKinsey
Tech investor formerly with Bain Capital Ventures. Currently at NYC hedge fund with tech focus.
Euro+US experience: Mobile Gaming@Caesars Interactive; Founder@Wahanda; Search@Yahoo Europe; MBA@Stanford Graduate School of Business; @Silicon Beach
Founder and Managing Partner of Green Visor Capital, a FinTech focused investment group.
Working at @golden-gate-ventures. Organizer of WalkAboutSG, SuperHappyDevHouseSG and FailCon. Lee Kuan Yew Grad scholar and TCD ('08) alumni.
VC at @dfj-esprit; Angel Investor & Startup Advisor
http://scottsage.tumblr.com/
Product & ops at @manicube, Entrepreneurship at @columbia-university; Worked at BillGuard, @ia-ventures; Columbia JD/MBA, Michigan BBA; Actual human being
Early-stage investor @ NeuVC.com
http://reactionwheel.net
Investor; Worked at ED&F Man Capital Markets, Houlihan Lokey, AIG, ACE Ltd; CPA; Studied at Cornell University
Hearst Entertainment Co-President & Hearst Ventures President -- Previously: NBC Universal Chief Digital Officer; Hulu Board Member; MLB Advanced Media EVP
Expert in all aspects of being a late-stage CFO - accounting, execution and long-term value maximization (TMT VC / Board / Wall Street Analyst / Banker / CPA)
Founder at Panopto, Acrobatiq, Acatar.
Chairman at Axioma, Redzone, USLiner.
GP at TL Ventures, Saturn Partners, and TNCV.
Worked at @500startups, @twilio-fund, Long-Term Capital Management, GlobeOp Financial Services • Studied at @stern-school-of-business
http://blog.pjain.me
Founder @gummicube, GP @Infinite Channel, founding team [bus dev+mkt] @playphone, CEO @chasma, BOD @draft-zone, Advisor @republic-project @venture51 @cellufun
http://@daveabell
Global Head of BD & Chief Commercial Officer @ Copal Amba; Early @copal-partners ; angel investor, real estate investor; tech investment banker @piper-jaffray
CFO / CSO @CircleLink Health & angel; former i-banker @lazard; Columbia MBA, Northwestern Engineering.
http://www.riskybitness.com
GM @usv network • Founder of @incline • Founder @gtrot ($2M Lightbank funding) • Product Dev at @american-express • Stern B.A. @new-york-university • Product • Ruby on Rails
http://www.brittanymlaughlin.com
Co-founder & Managing Partner @indicator-ventures, Photoshop lover & Guitar Player.
http://brandpartnerships.tumblr.com/
Research-driven product development. CEO of Thrive (acq'd by Lendingtree); led a digital agency (@churnless); now building products at Hazards & Compass.
Investor at Technology Crossover Ventures, ex-MS & @WilliamsCollege. Personally co-invested alongside TCV in @ActOnSoftware @minted @spotify @Swagbucks.
VC Investor. Venture Developer. Startup Helper. Resource efficiency + distributed systems – energy + enterprise tech. Ever-curious, always learning.
Bachelor Degree at NYU in Finance Economics; worked at StartEngine, HSBC, active angel investor in early stage startups.
Andrew is a Co-Founder of @zokos. He is a @yale-university MBA and has a background in finance and marketing.
Principal at @flying-ventures
Operations @handy-1 , former CEO of Instinctiv (acquired by @soundcloud), @dartmouth-college-1, @cornell-university MBA 2010, @merrill-lynch alum
founded/funded ecommerce, foodservice and distribution businesses. reformed wall st banker and mba. advisor, mentor, helper.
VC Director @samsung-electronics MD at @hattery. Prev head of @google.org investments; BoozAllen consultant. @wharton-school MBA; Fulbright and Kauffman fellow. Food (mostly cheese) and tech geek
Venture founding & advising -funding & traction strategies. Recipient- Entrepreneur Of The Year Award. Founded 1st MVNO in the U.S. & acquired by T-Mobile
Principal at @flying-ventures
iOS Developer
Co-Founder @whipnik
Co-Founder @wehostels (Acquired by @studentuniverse)
Tech Industry Analyst @cb-insights-1 . Former investor @ Crane Partners. Diverse experiences in finance, data, & corp strat.Obsessed with tech and inefficiencies.
http://www.michaeldempsey.me
Co-Founder of @UBD and @highlightercom. Passionate about building great companies and working with inspiring people.
http://JoshMullineaux.com
VP, Strategy & Business Development at Broadridge. Previously with JPMorgan, Marlin & Assoc. and MongoDB in a variety of investment banking and finance roles.
James Bishop is a recognized expert and executive with deep knowledge of the renewable energy, cleantech and environmental finance markets.
Renewable Energy @google, CFO at @nudgerx; previously SVP for Energy/Power late-stage private equity firm; @booth-school-of-business MBA.
Tech Exec & BizDev... At 23, developed CaseTrack software for legal • Founded 2 Startups and worked in Finance w/ Merrill Lynch • @carnegie-mellon-university-2
http://www.contractroom.com
MD Private Securities Group @sharespost; worked @wells-fargo, @stifel-nicolaus-weisel, @canaccord-adams; attended @university-of-colorado-boulder
Co-Founder @solidx-partners-inc Ex @millennium-partners @ubs
Investor and start-up junkie, interested in investing in forward-thinking entrepreneurs leveraging technology to game-changing companies.
10 years VC
CEO @Artivest
Previous: @rypple @clarium @stanford-law-school @stanford-graduate-school-of-business @yale-university
Former Biglaw, Big4, GC and Executive. Assisted in sale of Weather Central to Weather Channel; 1st Place in WI Business Plan Contest-IT Category. MACC and JD.
CEO and co-founder of education tech/marketing, experience as COO, GM and CFO (online and offline). Worked in small-start up and large corporate environment.
http://services.intead.com/blog
Currently: Founding Partner @tigerlabs. Previously: Business Development @banyan-water, Honorary Fellow @university-of-melbourne.
Co-founder of PCB:NG. Consultant to early stage companies. Background in startup (@cmp-ly @tribeca-labs) and mid-market M&A (ING Barings, TD Securities).
Principal at Evolution Media Capital, an affiliate of CAA. Co-founder of Takkle.com and early employee at kozmo.com. BA and MBA Columbia Univ.
Co-Founder @shopsy • SDR @movableink • Alumnus @BostonCollege • Prev. @crowdsunite, @Second&Fourth, @crowdhut, @magnolia-ventures, @secondmarket, & @OneSchool
http://cjquinn10.tumblr.com
Founder @atacama-capital-partners • Worked at @morgan-stanley, @united-states-army • Investor @activereplay, @hitch • Studied at @georgetown-university
Founder @equityzen (@500startups Batch 7). Former Investment Professional for Hedge Fund (4 years). @barclays-capital @red-bull @tufts-university (Quant. Economics).
Founder @homepolish • coded @buzzfeed • closed $1BN Tech M&A for @union Square Advisors • B.S. Mathematical Economics
http://willnathan.com
CEO of Officengine.
15+ years finance experience. First Controller at Yammer & Palantir
Founder and Managing Partner @mesa-2, Founder and Investor @dealsheet, MBA @Wharton, JD @Penn; BA @tufts-university
Co-Founder @inappfuel, @familybuilder (Intelius), @sitespecific (CKS Group) • Work @VisionCapital • Studied @HBS, @university-of-pennsylvania
Founder AppApp - Advanced Payment Program • Worked at @bonobos, @equinox-luxury-fitness-club • Studied at @bryant-university
Founder HalfPast
Worked at @socialatom-ventures • Studied at @harvard-business-school, @pomona-college
http://www.borderlines.co
Biz Dev @triggermail • Previously Associate @techstars & Analyst @goldman-sachs • Studied @washington-university-in-st-louis • Founder @bandscramble
http://www.maxbennett.net
DC/LA Superconnector @forbes @MoxieStrategy @StartupGrindDC @ADmapco Creative Strategist, Media2.0Sensei, Political Wonketeer, Entrepreneurial Techie, Neuro PhD
Serial entrepreneur in the ad-tech and social influence space. Founded ad-tech company in 2007. Went back to school; Cornell MBA 2013.
Revenue @kixeye • Previously Investment Banker @needham-company , @j-p-morgan-1 , @merrill-lynch • Studied Economics @berkeley • Love to rock climb and ride bikes
Strong financial services background (Alcentra NY and Lazard). Graduated from Amherst College with a Music degree.
Expansion @instacart; Founder @footprint-free-1 & @BiketotheBeach; Studied at @university-of-notre-dame & @darden-graduate-school-of-business-administration
Operations at Breather
Co-Founded Dinesty LLC - @DinestyCity, Advisor @fandunk, Worked at @madison-square-garden, Investor @delectable, @thefuture-fm, @university-of-wisconsin-madison
Global Wealth & Investment Management @bank-of-america-merrill-lynch | Marketing Director@music-for-tomorrow |
Worked at @opensky, @saks-fifth-avenue • Studied at @columbia-university, @oxford-university
Worked at @goldman-sachs, @ibm
UCSD grad, 3 + years of accounting experience, have worked in both public and private accounting, looking to return to Southern California
Founder @ Jina Ventures, Contributor @ CNBC, PE Secondaries, VC Investor, Conqueror of Obstacles.
Founder @constitution-group-llp • Worked at @carrington-fox • Studied at @london-school-of-economics, @university-of-vermont
Investor @delectable, @campus-bubble, @thefuture-fm, @LoveBack, @ SIMPLENIGHT, Applied Stat @university-of-rochester, DOI @booz-allen-hamilton
Worked at Yahoo!, Scient, S1, Motorola. CEO (SPI Dynamics, Sold to HP).
Private tech investor, seed round investor in Atmospheir
Sales @appnexus, M&A @ubs-investment-bank. MIT Sloan MBA, Brown AB
UCLA Business Economics grad w/ minor in Accounting. Strong business and sales background with an emphasis in the foreign exchange and tech. Passionate about working hard, obsessed with succeeding. Worked at FXCM (NYSE: FXCM), SynergyFX, and Active Ne
Founder/CEO of SeniorReports. Corp Dev / Strategy at GE, Sopogy, ALEX. Veteran Officer @USAirForce. Cornell Computer Science + MBA.
http://talziv.me
Audit/accounting professional (and former TechStars program associate) seeking change - looking for engaging & creative career opportunities w/NYC startups!
CEO @ministore, Llaunched nat'l magazine at 20, diverse engineer, backed by NY Angels ran edu and gaming start ups with exits. Fluent in startup.
http://about.me/lifestander
West Point, Tuck MBA, investment banking