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With Andrew Ackerman (MD, Dreamit Ventures), Calvin Chu (exly Techstars R/GA), Joe Meyer (Founder, ExecThread & ex CEO, HopStop), Jason Saltzman (Founder, AlleyNYC) & Jeff Wald (Founder, WorkMarket). Demos by Gamechaser, FundThatFlip, Off Duty Chef & others.
Mon, Sep 22, 2014 @ 06:00 PM   FREE   Microsoft HQ, 11 Times Square
 
   
 
 
              

      
 
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 28.8000011444092px;">Directors Justin Sherratt and Gabe Zichermann invite you to p</SPAN>lease join Founder Institute at Microsoft here in NYC as we bring together a panel to discuss startups, incubators and the current state of the NY startup ecosystem alongside a peek into our recent grads.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large;">Where do incubators and acclerators fit in a startup timeline? How do they affect funding decisions? What is the pulse of the NYC Startup ecosystem?</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large;">Guests are a mix of incubator leads and successful NYC startup leaders: </SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large;">Andrew Ackerman from Dreamit Ventures,</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large; line-height: 1.6em;">Calvin Chu formerly RGA/Techstars, <SPAN STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: large; line-height: 28.8000011444092px;">Joe Meyer former CEO of Hopstop,</SPAN>Jason Saltzman from AlleyNYC, and Jeff Wald Co-Founder of Work Market.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large; line-height: 1.6em;">Moderated by Mike Grandinetti, Serial Entreprenuer, Mentor (Techstars, Founder Institute, Seedstage, BetaSpring) and Global Discipline Lead & Professor of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Digital Marketing Hult International School of Business.</SPAN></P>
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<P><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;">Dance From Home</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;"></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #103cc0; text-decoration: none;"><A HREF="http://www.dancefromhome.com/" REL="nofollow nofollow">www.dancefromhome.com</A></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em; color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial;"></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em; color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial;">DFH brings professional dance training from around the world into the homes and communities that otherwise would not have access to dance pro's.</SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;">Gamechaser</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;"></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;">Gamechaser provides hardcore gamers and noobs alike one platform to custom track all the news and info on their current games, games of their friends and games they hungrily await, regardless of Platform. </SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;"></SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;">Off Duty Chef</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="color: #103cc0; text-decoration: none;"><A STYLE="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;" HREF="http://www.offdutychef.com/" REL="nofollow nofollow">http://www.offdutychef.com/</A></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;">Personalized in home dining experiences with professional chefs.</SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;">Bucketful</SPAN></STRONG><A STYLE="font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;" HREF="http://signup.bucketful.com/" REL="nofollow nofollow"><SPAN STYLE="color: #103cc0; text-decoration: none;">http://signup.bucketful.com/</SPAN></A></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;">Bucketful gives valuable employees exactly what they want as rewards from their employers. No more toasters and fruit of the month clubs, how about that trip to france you have been dreaming of?</SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;">CiteShare</SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;">Cite Share takes the best practices of research journalism and applies them to the classroom. The platform empowers students to writer better content in less time.</SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;">FundThatFlip</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;"><A STYLE="color: #1155cc; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.7272720336914px;" HREF="http://www.fundthatflip.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow nofollow">www.fundthatflip.com</A></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;">Angellist for quick turn real estate investing. Fund That Flip connects proven developers, flippers, and real estate pro's with accredited investors.</SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: Arial; color: #1a1a1a;">Turtle</SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="color: #1a1a1a; font-family: Arial; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;">Turtle provides a shell on top of existing technology to allow visual communication and collaboration.</SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG>Dapper Dash</STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em;">Dapper Dash provides on demand wardrobe support for the busy professional.</SPAN></P>
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