People
Meet 2550 founders, developers, designers, and operators building New York's tech scene.
Tom Montgomery
Founder@Allegro Capital. SVP@De Beers. Fmr Head of Group Strategy+Venturing@Adidas. Decade@Disney.
David Schachne
Co-founder CAN Capital, Author, Angel Investor, Harvard MBA, stairclimber
William Crowder
VC at Comcast Ventures Catalyst Fund. Partner at DreamIt Ventures. Ex-AOL, Ex-Thomson. Studied at @duke, NC State
Alexandra Cavoulacos
Founder @DailyMuse. YCombinator W12. Former McKinsey, @yale-university. Inc 15 Women to Watch in Tech. Advisor @Hackbright. Avid cyclist and Parisian.
Dorothy Jean
PR consultant & investor. Founding partner at seed stage fund Liberty City Ventures; worked at Brew Media Relations, Edelman and Text 100; BA from Yale.
Brad Lauster
UX and Operations guy. Previously with Intel, Stanford & AppFolio. Consulted for LinkedIn & was a founding member of the Raskin Center for Humane Interfaces.
Chirag Chaman
CEO - KobeMail (Marketing/LeadGen). Founder - @fynanz (FinTech). Technology (Oracle) & Investment Banking (Citi/Salomon) background. Love helping entrepreneurs.
Claude Zdanow
Founder, CEO Stadiumred • Investor @crossfader, @quirky, @mophie
Michael Horn
Founder of Craft Coffee. Built WhatIsFresh.com for fun.
Kiran Lingam
General Counsel @seedinvest; Head of TiE Angels NY
Sam Onat Yilmaz
Managing Partner @dapps-fund-i Board Member @mastercoin-foundation ED @bitangels Triple Major('10) & MS Engineering ('12) @johns-hopkins-university
Ben Ross
Founder and CEO @projectsherpa • Studied at @colgate-university
Christy Liu
Brooklynite, Bostonite. Co-founder @wanderfly (acquired by @tripadvisor) + @livingbreathing. Now @facebook.
T. Trent Gegax
President, Gramercy Fund, family office; active angel investor; active director; biz dev operating experience; PR expertise; 12-year Newsweek correspondent
Nick Taranto
Cofounder Plated • Worked @mckinsey-company, @goldman-sachs, US Marine Corps • Studied @harvard-business-school, @dartmouth-college
Amanda Steinberg
Team member of @dailyworth.
Ajay Mehta
Cofounder of @familyleaf (YC W12). Left @stern-school-of-business. 19 years old. Worked at @zillow, @gawker.
Ben Savage
Worked at @bridgewater-associates • Investor @bonobos, @trunk-club • Studied at @stanford-graduate-school-of-business, @yale-university
Shane
Cofounder of @contently.com. Business and technology journalist (WIRED, Fast Company).
Milena Adamian
Mentor at BioAccelerate 2011 at NYCIF
David Hirsch
Investor in @mylikes, @chango, @transactis, @sailthru, @indiegogo, @sulia, @massrelevance @tapcommerce @rayv. Advisor to @gumgum @taboola @elevator-fund
Martin Duncan
Working as the Recruitment Director at YPlan. We're hiring for multiple roles. Please check out our open jobs at:- http://boards.greenhouse.io/yplan
Scott Switzer
Co-founder, CTO of @jirafe (ecommerce marketing analytics and automation). Founder, CTO of @openx (advertising platform). CTO of @unanimis (ad sales co).
Steven Clarke-Martin
Technical CEO. Expert Software Architect. ATG Dynamo Java Application Server vet. Ad Tech vet at Goto, Overture -> @yahoo. Patents on media monetization. @worcester-polytechnic-institute