Why Index Ventures’ Martin Mignot and Shardul Shah think New York City is the place to VC in 2023
For the latest edition of Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, Index Ventures partners Martin Mignot and Shardul Shah tell us why now is the right time for the VC firm to set up shop in NYC.
Companies to Watch: New York Founders Expanding Access to Mental Health Services
For the latest edition of our Companies to Watch series, we talked with NYC founders building tools digital health tools to improve people’s mental health.
Tech Jobs Are Fueling NYC’s Economy — Here’s How To Expand Them to All New Yorkers
A new report from Tech:NYC, ABNY, and Google details the massive economic impact and job growth of NYC’s tech ecosystem.
Companies to Watch: New York Founders at the Forefront of Cybersecurity
NYC cyber founders are building tools that not only protect businesses, but offer the case studies for how to safeguard everything from households, governments, and more.
New York’s National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) plan unlocks $175 million in new funding
Earlier this week, the federal Dept. of Transportation gave the official thumbs up to New York’s plans (as well as those of every other state) for building out EV charging infrastructure statewide.
Companies to Watch: Five New York Founders Solving Systemic Challenges
For this month’s Companies to Watch, we partnered with the Citi Impact Fund to highlight five founders that are applying innovative solutions to some of society’s most pressing challenges.
Companies to Watch: Five Latino Founders Shaping the Future of New York Tech
For this month’s Companies to Watch, we talked with some of New York City’s awardees of the Latino Founders Fund on the things they're building and how the tech industry may better assist Latinx entrepreneurs.
Companies to Watch: Celebrating Pride with LGBTQ+ Founders
To close out Pride Month, we spoke to a group of LGBTQ+ New York founders about how they’re responding in this moment and continuing to grow their businesses — and, of course, how they’re celebrating Pride.
Announcing Tech Year NYC: Bridging the Tech Jobs Gap in NYC
Building on the success of prior years, Tech Year NYC will expand a pilot program serving 1,000 students curious about pursuing careers in tech.
Companies to Watch: New York Startups Shaping a More Sustainable Future
In honor of Earth Month — and all the ways we can support a more sustainable, resilient New York — here’s our list of NYC startups building technology-forward solutions for transforming transit, fashion, your everyday household products, and more.
Companies to Watch: Five Female Founders Changing the Face of New York Tech
To close out Women’s History Month, we teamed up with BBG Ventures to profile five founders from their portfolio who are doing just that — and in doing so, paving the way for the future of healthcare, media, and more.
Companies to Watch: 10 Startups Accelerating NYC’s Comeback
For this month’s special edition of Companies to Watch, coinciding with the final week of the NYC Recovery Challenge, we spoke to each of the founders about the insights they’ll take from the program and how tech can continue to lead recovery efforts that reach all New Yorkers.
How Caryn Seidman-Becker built CLEAR into a $4.5 billion IPO
For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, CLEAR CEO Caryn Seidman Becker shared how she transformed a bankrupt startup into a $4.5 billion IPO.
Companies to Watch: New York Founders Improving Your Work and Life
For this month’s Companies to Watch, we’re highlighting New York health and wellness startup founders on how they are helping people who are looking for better wellness and productivity habits to adapt to this new flexible day to day.
Introducing Tech:NYC's Next Executive Director
Jason Myles Clark takes the helm of the organization beginning January 24, 2022.
How Klarna’s Sebastian Siemiatkowski is making retail payments smoother
For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, Klarna co-founder and CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski discusses how retail payments are the next big finance disruption since e-commerce.
Companies to Watch: New York Founders at the Forefront of Cybersecurity
For this month’s Companies to Watch, we’re highlighting New York cybersecurity startup founders on how the pandemic accelerated the security needs of individuals, businesses, and governments alike.
Building a better listener: LivePerson’s Rob LoCascio wants to design our automated future
For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, LivePerson founder and CEO Rob LoCascio predicts the future of automation and consumer behavior.