New York
The NYC chapter started in 2010 and there were 25 Fellows in the inaugural class. Local startups include VillageVines (Ben McKean), AgSquared (Giulia Stellari), Audience Ampilfy, NeverWare, Sensobi (Ajay Kulkarni, which got acquired by GroupMe), SpotOn (Gauri Manglik) and gtrot (Brittany Laughlin) (now moved to Chicago after Series A round). The NYC chaper is held at the downtown offices at Cooley LLC (for which we would like to thank Mark and Babak Yamaghie)
Applications for the Class of 2012 are now closed and will re-open in June next year.
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Achievements by SLP-NY fellows:
- Gauri Manglik (SpotOn)and Kanchan Koya (Switch Biotics and Program Leader for SLP NYC) were selected as Betabeat’s 25 most influential women who are driving the tech scene in New York
- Ben McKean (Village Vines) was named a finalist in Bloomberg Businessweek’s 2010 America’s Best Young Entrepreneurs.
- Vipin Goyal (SideTour) was selected for the Techstars inaugural class in NYC 2011
- Gauri Manglik (spotOn) and Jonathon Hefter (Neverware) were selected in Business Insider’s 25 Hot New York City Startups You Need To Watch
The program is sponsored by Cooley LLP and Dogpatch Labs.
Cooley LLP
Program Leader: Haytham Elhawary and Ji Li
Advisors: Somak Chattopadhyay (GSA Venture Partners), Charlie Kemper (ER Accelerator), Arthur Tinkelenberg (CEO Enumeral Biomedical), Nihal Mehta (Serial Entrepreneur and investor, CEO of Local Response, Eniac Ventures)
Sponsors: Cooley LLP.
Contact us: Kanchan Koya
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