NYC Startups
Map of the local innovation industry.
Meet some of the best and newest startups based in New York.
Gavin Becker
Currently at the intersection of business strategy, product design and software development making things people love.
Steve Kupfer
Investor
Connecting front line school district executives with best in class emerging technologies.
Marco DeMeireles
Investor
Investor at Technology Crossover Ventures, ex-MS & @WilliamsCollege. Personally co-invested alongside TCV in @ActOnSoftware @minted @spotify @Swagbucks.
Kristal Bergfield
I run Biz Ops @ordrin. Advsr @pannacooking. Fmr @stellaservice @americanexpress @waggeneredstrom. Went to U of Oregon (Go Ducks!) & NYU Stern.
Duncan Cork
Head of Product @neongrid. Co-founder @slated. Founder and Exec Creative Director of @katharsis.
http://slatedblog.posterous.com
Ben Weiss
Investor
EIR @two Sigma Ventures and CEO @bowery-financial
former @opera Solutions, @stocktwits, @Social Leverage, @greylock-partners; @insead-1, @cornell-university
http://www.weissben.com
Birk Nilson
Chief Architect & Co-Founder of Tictail. Previously a Technical Lead at Stardoll.
Seth Blank
Founder @yourtrove-acquired-by-live-nation. Former CEO @dbix, COO @simpli-hosting. Helped scale @gdgt, @songkick, @justin-tv. Advisor @pubnub and @indinero.
Handan Selçuk
Co-Founder @soundtap • Worked at @cisco @general-electric • Studied at @university-of-california-berkeley, @san-jose-state-university
Diverse business background with entrepreneurial drive. a Networking Ninja - Web Enthusiast - a Connector
Arunan Sri
Investor
Business Development @pivotal-software • Founded @card-robot & @clohost-com • Investor @securacoin • Worked at @xtreme-labs, @salesforce & @thomson-reuters
Jake Dwyer
Investor
Operations @handy-1 , former CEO of Instinctiv (acquired by @soundcloud), @dartmouth-college-1, @cornell-university MBA 2010, @merrill-lynch alum
Tyler Willis
Investor
Tech Executive & Angel Investor. I helped build growth teams at Involver (2M customers, acquired by Oracle), BranchOut (30M users) & Hired ($3B+ in job offers).
Jonathan Kule
Storefront
Matt Wyndowe
Investor
Head of Product Partnerships @uber. Previously Product @facebook New York, Product Mgr @facebook Games, Director of BD at @facebook, @stanford-university MBA/d.school.
Georges Clement
Native New Yorker. Graduate of University of Wisconsin. Education Product Manager at General Assembly.
Ryan O'Connor
Strategic Partnerships | Business Development | Bow Ties
Susan McPherson
Investor
Founder & CEO of McPherson Strategies, a marketing/social good consultancy. Writer, angel investor, speaker & philanthropist. Host bi-weekly CSRChat on Twitter.
Shashank V Singh
Investor
Advisor @bidstalk Worked at @ibm, @deloitte • Investor @underground-cellar @paintzen @boostable, @lumoid @verdict @vouch-financial
Scott Sage
Investor
VC at @dfj-esprit; Angel Investor & Startup Advisor
http://scottsage.tumblr.com/
Johnny Ayers
Founder @socure • Worked at @ibm, @eiabroad • Studied at @boston-college
Calvin Wong
Investor
EVP Ad Sales & Pubs, COO @mediaspike; SVP Ad Sales/BusDev, co-founder @community-connect-inc sold to Radio One, • EVP Sales, Ops & Product; COO @appssavvy
Erik Stettler
Investor
Worked at @socialatom-ventures • Studied at @harvard-business-school, @pomona-college
http://www.borderlines.co
Paul Ratajczyk
Investor
Business & Operations @secondmarket
David Smith
Investor
Versatile business leader for growth/startup digital companies. @duke and @Wharton MBA. Led large traditional media business + startup digital teams.
Pranay Srinivasan
Founder/CEO, @sourceeasy
Sales / Product / Survival.
Startup Leadership, #500Strong
http://www.utekkare.com
Wally (Yingxiao) Wang
Investor
Investor at @china-growth-capital, Worked @pebble , @microsoft and @lattice-engines, Studied @nyu-stern-school-of-business, Advisor @ several startups in NY.
http://www.nyc-ceo.com
Maggie Burns
Operations at Breather
Tamar Weinberg
Professional Hustler. Revenue Generation. Marketing Strategy. Customer Happiness. BizDev. Operations. Former (6th hire) @mashable. Former writer @lifehacker.
http://www.techipedia.com
Dwight Churchill
Sales Engineer @localytics • Previously @taboola
Cam Burley
Entrepreneur Extraordinaire. Founded Wi.U, CEO at Primo. McDonough School of Business @ Georgetown Univ grad.
Crystal C. Yan
BD + Marketing at FiscalNote. Previously at ACCION, StackMob (acquired by PayPal), Standard Chartered Bank, and Infosys.
http://crystaly.wordpress.com
Anthony Gabriele
VP new business at @dow-jones. Former head mobile music @amazon, luxury marketing @ahalife, ex @walt-disney-imagineering. @harvard-university.
Alvaro Gonzalez-Noain Larrinaga
Investor
Founder bepretty • Worked at @floqq • Studied at @berkeley-college
Charles Amadon
Investor
Director, Business Development @ Bill.com
Ishan Mukherjee
Worked at @kiva-systems, @amazon
William A
Corp & Startup Experience in Bus. Devel., Sales, Marketing, Fundraising. Sectors: Fin Svcs, SaaS (Real Estate), Banking, Alternatives.
Stu Libby
Co-Founder Solve Media. Advisor to multiple venture backed media start-ups. Previously sales exec @ Google & DoubleClick
Daniell Robertson
Made in England. Millennial. BA + MBA from @rollins-college. Mobile Strategy + Biz Dev at @adroll.
Karthik Naralasetty
Founder and CEO Socialblood.org • Staples Ashoka Youth Entrepreneur 2011• Kairos Impact Fellow 2013.
Jerimiah Lee Lancaster
Leading Biz Dev at @updater, formerly Dir of Biz Dev @the-resumator • Studied at @university-of-pittsburgh
Jason Blanck
Senior Manager, Business Development @american-express
Investor @boefly Incubated by @general-electric @omd
Founder @broodr, Former @fancy
Renny McPherson
Investor
Co-founder RedOwl Analytics. @usmc vet, @hbs alum, @harvard-university alum
Avi Levine
Founder AppApp - Advanced Payment Program • Worked at @bonobos, @equinox-luxury-fitness-club • Studied at @bryant-university
Sergio Aguirre
Biz Dev Manager @cision-u-s Previously, Freelance @DigitalDUMBO, Sr. Buyer @opensky, Buyer @wholefoodsnyc, Music Producer @opticnervetv, Founder @eventvibe
http://www.krop.com/sergioaguirre/