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Tue, Nov 25, 2014 @ 01:00 PM     3 Knights Media, 316 E 49th St
 
     
 
 
              

      
 
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<P><STRONG>Come meet <A HREF="https://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=11766381&authType=NAME_SEARCH&authToken=spkZ&locale=en_US&trk=tyah2&trkInfo=tarId%3A1416343674118%2Ctas%3Amatt%2Cidx%3A1-2-2" REL="nofollow">Matt Fortnow</A> at the <A HREF="http://3knightsmedia.com/" REL="nofollow">3 Knights Media Studio</A> (the StartupChicks nest in midtown East)</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG>Bring your own lunch, and <SPAN STYLE="text-decoration: underline;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">donations</SPAN></SPAN> will be taken: we are hunting for clean, new toys for the holiday season! Little kids need you! You can donate directly to StartupChicks, and we will buy your toys. Give back to those that deserve, and need it the most this holiday season!</STRONG></P>
<P><EM>As someone who has founded, built, managed and sold a successful internet company, Matt Fortnow knows the startup trenches. In 1996, he became one of the founding members of Daedalus World Wide Corporation, creators of Commissioner.com, the internet's first and premier fantasy sports service. Matt grew the company, which created fantasy sports games for the NFL, Major League Baseball, CBS SportsLine, and several others, as well as international games for soccer and cricket. In 1999, he and his partners sold the company to CBS SportsLine (currently CBS Sports), which still runs their products today. See<A HREF="http://www.nytimes.com/1999/12/23/business/sportslinecom-acquires-daedalus.html" REL="nofollow">http://www.nytimes.com/1999/12/23/business/sportslinecom-acquires-daedalus.html</A></EM></P>
<P><EM>Previously, as an entertainment lawyer, Matt, a co-author of the 7th Edition of This Business of Music, the bible of the music industry, has represented a variety of musical artists, songwriters, producers and record companies. He appeared as a regular featured copyright expert on television and has lectured internationally. An honors graduate of Carnegie Mellon University and a Cum Laude graduate of the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, where he edited and wrote for the Cardozo Law Review, Matt has also written several articles on music industry issues. Recently, Matt acted as Executive Producer of Certifiably Jonathan, a feature comedy film starring recently of late comedy icon Jonathan Winters. The film features a host of other comedians including Robin Williams, Howie Mandel, Sarah Silverman, Jimmy Kimmel, Rob Reiner and Tim Conway. Matt is now expending 100% of his energy on the growth and development of LovePowerup, a free app for spreading love around the world.</EM></P>
 
 
 
 
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