The nyc startup scene (2015 update)

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The NYC startup scene

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The NYC startup scene

This is my introduction to the NYC startup scene – based on my experience, my network and my knowledge.

NYC is a big apple and there are plenty of things out there that I don’t know about – in consequence this is a biased and non-exhaustive overview.

Go explore for yourself!!!

Includes shameless copy/paste from @schlaf

about.me/akonig

Drank lots of beer and met girlsDiscovered that there is more to life

The tools and confidence to go do it

Strategic overhaul of US biz & started EU biz

First entrepreneurial experience

Dive into tech and project management

Building something great all by myself

Big Corp was not for me

Revolutionizing ContentMarketing

The numbers

Silicon Alley is

booming

Growth outpacing Silicon Valley

The investors are following

News & Networking

Read up!

NYC’s top Tech journalis

ts

Go to a MeetUp

Sign up for a

newsletter

Attend a confere

nce

The money

Accelerators

Incubators

Seed stage

VC’s

Strategic

Angel’s

Angel’s

Angel Blogger’

s

VC’s

The people

Notable Founders

Notable Founders

Notable Founders

Notable Founders

Notable Founders

NYC startups

Design & Branding

Development

Media buying

Talent representation

PR firms

Legal

Accounting

Where to start?Stay in touchAttend a MeetUpSign-up for newslettersGet a drink and talk to strangersNetwork in your industryMake a planBuild something and show it someone

about.me/akonig

Includes shameless copy/paste from @schlaf