Alex Song is CEO and Co-Founder of Innovation Department, a tech-powered start-up studio that builds DTC brands. He also co-founded DojoMojo, a platform that streamlines the process of partnership marketing for growing brands. Prior to launching Innovation Department, Alex spent time at Goldman Sachs and Pershing Square Capital Management. Where …
Nico Muoio is the Founder and CEO at Freedom of Speech, the game. After attending Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut where he studied Business, Marketing, and Management, he moved to New York City where he lives and works today. Freedom of Speech began as a successful Kickstarter that ended in …
Steven Fortuna is a small business entrepreneur with a background in engineering and finance. Steven has both a Bachelor and Master of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Boston University. He also has a Master of Business Administration degree from Columbia University. Steven first worked as a hardware …
Nadia Kiderman is the chief executive officer of the Physicians Network Group. By trade, she is a dentist, but professionally she practices as a healthcare entrepreneur. Her passion for helping others led her to having an interest in the healthcare sector. After practicing dentistry for some time, Dr. Kiderman transitioned …
Helen Lee Schifter has worked as a trader on Wall Street, and as an editor at Hearst and Condé Nast. From 2011 to the present, Helen has been a member of the Urasenke Society in New York, studying Chanoyu, the Japanese tea ceremony- its practice, history, and philosophy. Helen lives …
When Joel Rose taught fifth-grade math in Houston, he witnessed the gaps in the traditional math education model. Because math is a cumulative subject, there is a lot of potential for missed comprehension. Often, students enter new grades before they have fully mastered the curriculum from the previous year. Rose …
Adam Leitman Bailey is an award-winning lawyer and entrepreneur in New York City. He is the founding partner of the eponymous law firm — Adam Leitman Bailey, P.C. — which he has grown into the foremost provider of real estate-centric legal counsel in the city. Both Adam Leitman Bailey and …
Max Salk is a 31-year-old investment analyst living and working in New York City. He graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2011 with a degree in finance and a minor in history. After graduating from college, Max spent the early part of his career with Morningstar in …
Jason Lee is a businessman, and the creativity behind Six Sigma NYC, a real estate company he founded in 2007. Jason was born in Korea, but grew up in Hong Kong, until the age of 10, when he moved to Long Island. Jason attended Boston College and thereafter spent a …
Maggie Sprenger is co-founder and managing director of Green Cow Venture Capital, a $50 million early-stage venture fund that backs companies seeking to change the landscape by addressing issues such as world inefficiency and scarcity. With more than 15 years of experience in venture and real estate investment, Maggie leverages …