19th annual New York Venture Summit 2019 | youngStartup Ventures | 9 July 2019 | Convene, 117 W 46th Street, New York, NY 10036

Presented by youngStartup Ventures, is the premier industry gathering connecting venture capitalists, corporate VCs, angel investors, technology transfer professionals, senior executives of venture backed, emerging and early stage companies, university researchers, incubators and premier service providers.

Whether you are an investor seeking access to new deals, or founder and/or CEO of a new venture looking for funding, visibility and growth, The 2019 New York Venture Summit is one event you won't want to miss.

This exclusive Venture Capital Summit will feature:

• Venture Panels
• Company Presentations
• High Level Networking

2019 Speakers

Jenny Abramson
Founder & Managing Partner, Rethink Impact

Nick Adams
Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Differential Ventures

Karine Agajanian
Senior Analyst, Anzu Partners

John Albright
Managing Partner, Relay Ventures

Andrew Aldrich
Principal, American Family Ventures

Jay Amarasekera
Senior Technology Manager, SABIC Ventures

Mark Austin
Managing Director, Viridian Capital

Michael Baldwin
Senior Associate, Moderne Ventures

Natalie Bartlett
Investor, General Catalyst

Greg Bennett
Senior Associate, Kapor Capital

Liza Benson
Partner, Moderne Ventures

Lily Bernicker
Associate, Collaborative Fund

Eric Bielke
Investment Director, GE Ventures

Laura Bock
Investor, QED Investors

Eric Breese
Investment Manager, Evonik Venture Capital

Matt Brennan
Partner, General Catalyst Partners

Joel Brightfield
Principal, SixThirty

Ciara Burnham
Partner, QED Investors

Daniel Burstein
Managing Partner, Millennium Technology Value Partners

Don Burton
Founding & Managing Partner, LearnStart

Jason Cahill
Founder & Managing Director, Carbon Ventures

Alex Carusillo
Venture Associate, OCA Ventures

Ray Cheng
Partner, Millennium Technology Value Partners

Benjamin Cukier
Founder, Centana Growth Partners

Soraya Darabi
General Partner, Trail Mix Ventures

Tyler Dean
Investor, Point72 Ventures

Parth Desai
Investor, Flare Capital Partners

Damien Despinoy
Director, Energy Foundry

Alan Du
Investor, Millennium Technology Value Partners

Tyler Durham
Principal, Schlumberger Ventures

Kenny Estes
Co-Founder & Partner, West Loop Ventures

Dave Fan
Principal, Alumni Ventures Group

Michael Fanfant
Senior Associate, Runa Capital

Matt Fates
Founder & General Partner, Pulse Ventures

Sana Fathima
Investment Manager, Lockheed Martin Ventures

Mark G. Fields
Partner, Alsop Louie Partners

Linda Fingerle
President and Managing Director, Tappan Hill Ventures

Lindsay Fitzgerald
Managing Director, American Express Ventures

Haley Fradkin
Investment Associate, Plum Alley Investments

Daniel Franke
Associate, M Ventures

Ben Freeberg
Senior Associate, Alpha Venture Partners

Kyle Fugere
Head of Ventures, dunnhumby Ventures

Alexander Galitsky
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Almaz Capital

Anna Garcia
General Partner, Runway Venture Partners

Elaine Gilde
Board Member, New York Angels

Stephen Gilfus
Founder, Blackboard Inc.

Karim Gillani
General Partner, Luge Capital

Samara Gordon
Senior Associate, Hyperplane Venture Capital

Edward Greer
Corporate Technology Scout, Dow Ventures

Amanda Groves
Partner, PLUS Capital

John Gu
Investor, Spring Mountain Capital

Whitney Haring-Smith
Managing Partner, Anzu Partners

Will Hawkins
Senior Associate, Founder Collective

Martin Heidecker
Director, Investment Manager, Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund

Cat Hernandez
Partner, Primary Venture Partners

Ann Hickey
Vice President, Town Hall Ventures

Kyle Howard-Johnson
Investor, Catalyst Investors

Vinay Iyengar
Investor, Bessemer Venture Partners

Deborah Jackson
Founder, Plum Alley Investments

Dhruv Jain
Investor, Bessemer Venture Partners

Christina Jenkins
Lead Investor, Portfolia

Del Johnson
Principal, Backstage Capital

Jay Karandikar
Venture Partner, New Crop Capital

Hana Khosla
Investor, Activant Capital

Avery Klemmer
Investor, FirstMark Capital

Jak Knowles
Vice President Venture Investments, Leaps by Bayer

Steve Konsek
Program Director, National Science Foundation

George Krautzel
Managing Partner, MissionOG

Ricky Lai
Senior Associate, Portag3 Ventures

Eddie Lee
Senior Associate, White Star Capital

Oivind Lorentzen
Investor, Oak HC/FT

Marissa Lowman
Head of Education Practice, Village Capital

Bion Ludwig
Partner, Savano Capital Partners

Coppelia Marincovic
Investment Manager, Solvay Ventures

Elizabeth McCluskey
Principal, Impact Engine

Shripal Meghani
Partner, Cleveland Clinic Ventures

Arpesh Mehta
Investment Director, DSM Venturing

Andrée-Lise Méthot
Founder & Managing Partner, Cycle Capital Management

Ed Michael
Co-founder and Managing Partner, LionBird Ventures

Bá Minuzzi
General Partner, BABEL Ventures

Karolina Mrozkova
Associate, White Star Capital

Sonia Nagar
Partner, Pritzker Group Venture Capital

Greg Neufeld
Partner, ValueStream Ventures

Stuart O’Keeffe
Principal, Great Oaks Venture Capital

Jason Palmer
General Partner, New Markets Venture Partners

Victor Pascucci III
Managing Partner, Lightbank

Matt Perlman
Principal, IA Capital Group

Victoria Pettibone
Managing Director, Astia Angels

Daniel Pianko
Partner, University Ventures

Adam Plotkin
Partner, ff Venture Capital

Jean-Noel Poirier
Managing Partner, Clean Energy Venture Group

Greg Pope
Principal, Anzu Partners

Bryan Rabenau
Principal, BP Ventures

Suraj Kumar Rajwani
General Partner, DoubleRock

K.P. Reddy
Founder, Shadow Ventures

Alison Andrews Reyes
General Partner, 1843 Capital

Lisa Rhoads
Managing Director, Easton Capital

Douglas Roth
Managing Director, Connecticut Innovations

Boris Ryabov
Managing Partner, Bright Capital

Ernst Sack
Partner, Blue Bear Capital

Praveen Sahay
Managing Director, WAVE Equity Partners

Zak Schwarzman
Partner, MetaProp

Thomas Seo
Vice President, Citi Ventures

Connie Sheng
Founding Managing Partner, Nautilus Venture Partners

Jaidev Shergill
Managing Partner, Capital One Growth Partners

Zacary Sherman
Associate, Pereg Ventures

Nicole Shimer
Investment Associate, Insight Partners

Bennett Siegel
Investor, Coatue Management

Raj Singh
Managing Partner, JetBlue Technology Ventures

Jean Sini
Angel Investor

Corinne Spears
Associate, University Ventures

Amit Srivastava
Senior Partner, Cycle Capital Management

Lutz Stoeber
Investment Director, Evonik Venture Capital

Neil Swami
Principal, Catalyst Health Ventures

Erica Van
Associate, Charles River Ventures

Maria Velissaris
Founding Partner, SteelSky Ventures

Patrick Walsh
Director, National Grid Partners

Jamie M. Weston
Managing Director, Spring Mountain Capital

Tom Wisniewski
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Newark Venture Partners

Simon Wu
Principal, Cathay Innovation

Anthony Xu
Partner, New Ground Ventures

Lisa Xu
Investor, FirstMark Capital

Wesley Yiu
Senior Associate, Triphammer Ventures

Chris Young
Partner, Revel Partners

Greg Zaic
General Partner, NMT Capital

Katherine Zamsky
Managing Partner, Carbon Ventures

Stephanie Zepeda
Senior Associate, Arbor Ventures

Lu Zhang
Founder & Managing Partner, Fusion Fund

Chris Zock
Managing Director, Sandbox Insurtech Ventures

2019 Sponsors and Partners

TITLE SPONSOR:
• PAUL HASTING

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• America's SEED FUND
• McCARTER & ENGLISH
• DLA Piper

COACHING SPONSOR:
• Pepper Hamilton LLP

GOLD SPONSORS:
• CERTENT
• JUSTWORKS
• SHERWOOD
• invest in bavaria
• withum
• PitchBook
• Insperity
• mongotel
• CARTIKA

VENTURE SPONSOR:
• Evonik

INDUSTRY PARTNERS:
• citybizlist
• GEORGE BIO
• Israel Startup network
• Freemind
• Asia Cloud Computing Association
• Digi Floor
• Council
• SOS
• Ihif
• sope
• witi
• Cleantech
• NJ Techweekly
• Silicon Cape Initiative
• vtta
• Israel Advanced Technology Industries
• Bio Alberta
• Vic Up Start
• Mbolden
• NJ Tech Council
• Action Innovation Network
• EdTech Update
• Icoholder
• Agritecture Consulting
• Fownders
• Womens Startup Lab
• LACI
• Apyef
• INBIA
• Bio Florida
• InSITE
• Female Tech Founders
• Centraal
• Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster
• MTEC
• RIIC
• FinTech Australia
• Innovate Finance
• Private Banking
• USEA
• CVTA
• All events.in
• Cowork
• HERHealthEQ
• INCLT
• NH Tech Alliance
• Change Catalyst
• Enterprise Forum
• LA Fintech
• Social Venture Circle
• Invest in Girls
• The Rosie Network
• Yale SOM PE & VC Club
• Harvard Ventures
• AmCham China
• Plum alley
• SETDA
• EdTech Review
• Million Dollar Women
• NYC Medtech
• NYVC
• CUNY Startups
• NaVOBA
• Eagle Point Funding
• MKB Fintechlab
• Fintechhub LT
• Contxto
• Bethesda Green
• Startup Catalyst Brief
• NHA
• Byte Academy
• Clean Energy Business Network
• Eunike Ventures
• UCONN TIP