People
Meet 2550 founders, developers, designers, and operators building New York's tech scene.
Alessandro Piol
Venture Capitalist, Angel, Advisor, Mentor, New Yorker • Founder @pixel-machines, @at-t-ventures @vedanta-capital • Studied at @columbia-university, @harvard-business-school School
Jenn Vargas
Product Manager, Designer, Developer, Geek of all trades. @accomplsh @birchbox @etsy @flickr @yahoo. @cornell-university alum
Avi Fogel
Board member -IVN, @localytics & NY Angels; Investor-SetJam (sold to MOT), @localytics, InStream, TruTouch, @akiban, @mobideo, @clippr, @altruik, 1KMuseums, @sociocast
Mark Ghermezian
Co founder CEO @appboy / Managing Director @t5-capital-2
Victor Young
@uwaterloo Alum. CEO & Founder @flinja. General Partner @X-Fund, Engineer by trade, built largest insurance eApp and CRM, hired over 500 people, Grew ARR to 50M
Richard Kerby
VC @venrock
San Kim
Formerly a tutor and teacher, I founded @showme.com to change the way people learn.
Brian Kalma
Design Chief at Blade, LLC. Former President at Ministry of Supply, CXO at Gemvara, Director of UX at Gilt Groupe and Zappos.
Lili Balfour
Founder @atelier-advisors • Worked at @heller-ehrman-venture-law-group • Studied at @california-polytechnic-state-university-san-luis-obispo
Mathieu Nouzareth
I am a serial entrepreneur, I co-founded 4 internet companies since 95 (3 in France and one un NYC). Two have been sold and one went public.
Tamar Weinberg
Professional Hustler. Revenue Generation. Marketing Strategy. Customer Happiness. BizDev. Operations. Former (6th hire) @mashable. Former writer @lifehacker.
Joshua Niamehr
Chief Product Officer @enchanted-diamonds • Director of Biz Dev at @liveprofile (exited) • Investor/Lover of @jukely • Studied at @city-university-of-new-york
Jim England
Product Designer @quirky. Previous: founder at @publikdemand, @keepstream (acquired by @infochimps), @infochimps Director of UX.
Dave Zohrob
Current: Engineer / growth @angellist; Former team @hotornot-com , @microsoft ; Founder @lookmark, @megatasty; CS @university-of-michigan
Joe Speiser
Co-Founder at @petflow, Inc. Partner at Westwood Ventures.
Scott Tannen
Founder @boll-branch, @red5-capital, @funtank • Worked at @wrigley, @kraft-foods • Investor @adstage, @hullabalu, @sumall, others • Studied at @vanderbilt-university
Mike Katz
VC at Battery Ventures. http://mikekatz.com
Pat McCarthy
SVP @appnexus • Founder @fantuition • Former VP at @yahoo, @right-media • Studied at University of Oregon
Jared Green
CEO, @green-tree-equity & CEO, @boost-daily-diabetes, Inc. VP Strategy: @heritage-auctions. Strategist; Cap Gemini/Ernst & Young. @duke-university, Goizueta MBA.
Dennis Phelps
General Partner @ IVP focused on late-stage tech investing. Angel investor in select digital media companies.
Philippe Guelton
Angel Investor, Advisor, C-level Executive with 20 years of Media experience in print and digital platforms. Currently CEO at SheKnows.com
Derek Webster
Founder and CEO at @cardflight. Ran credit card product dev at E*TRADE; strategy for retail banks and global payment networks. @stanford-university GSB
Benjamin White
Entrepreneur, Investor, Accelerator. Founder, @21212; CCO at Sling; VP of Digital at MTV; CCO at @complex-media; Founder of Platform Network; Founder of Tagworks
Buzz Andersen
Tech veteran (Apple, founding team at Square, Tumblr), old school indie Mac/iOS developer (PodWorks, Birdfeed), now maker of apps at Brooklyn Computer Club.