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