Brian S. Cohen (NY Angels)
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Brian S. Cohen (NY Angels)
As a professional angel investor and mentor to entrepreneurs, Brian serves as Chairman of the New York Angels, the #1 most active angel group in the country, with more than $100M invested into more that 100 early stage companies. Brian was the first investor in Pinterest, and numerous other industry leading startups. Brian is the Founding Manager of New York Venture Partners LLC, a seed stage venture capital firm dedicated to providing an ecosystem of financing, mentorship, and strategic marketing consulting to the best entrepreneurs.
Agenda
6:30 pm Networking
7:00 pm Fireside Chat
8:00 pm Meet The Community
Hosted By Peter Crysdale, New York City Director
Peter is the Founder/CEO of StrategyHack (http://www.strategyhack.org), running marketing strategy hackathons for startups and professional marketers. He has a diverse background with 8+ years experience spanning engineering, social good and technology startups. In his spare time, he enjoys day dreaming and cross country skiing.
Twitter: @PCrysdale (http://twitter.com/PCrysdale) Hosted By Joshua Ness, New York City Co-Director
Josh is a growth strategist in the New York City startup community. He used to produce global events for the likes of Microsoft. Now he helps marketing teams learn to think like startups.
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Brian S. Cohen (NY Angels)