Documents/NYCDR/5: INDUSTRY/5.2: Technology Startup Infrastructure

5.2: Technology Startup Infrastructure

Support technology startup infrastructure needs

Stakeholder(s):

  • Mayor's Council on Technology and Innovation: SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY STARTUP INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS -- In order to serve the constantly evolving needs of the startup community, Mayor Bloomberg established The Mayor's Council on Technology and Innovation, a group of New York City-based leaders who identify new opportunities for the City and address areas of interest to the technology sector... The Council is currently exploring a number of public-private partnerships that incentivize the expansion of fiber connectivity for businesses, and welcomes additional input from the technology sector.

  • Deputy Mayor Robert K. Steel: Deputy Mayor Robert K. Steel chairs the Council, and members include:

  • John Borthwick: Betaworks, Founder & CEO

  • Marc Cenedella: TheLadders, Founder & CEO

  • Perry Chen,: Kickstarter, Founder & CEO

  • Susan Crawford: Cardozo School of Law, Professor, former Special Assistant to President Obama for Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy

  • Ntiedo Etuk: DimensionU, Co-Founder & CEO

  • Jonah Goodhart: Moat, Founder & co-CEO

  • Eric Hippeau: Lerer Ventures, Partner

  • Mitch Jacobs: On Deck Capital, Founder & CEO

  • Lawrence Lenihan: FirstMark Capital, Managing Director

  • Susan Lyne: Gilt Groupe, Chairman

  • Hilary Mason: bit.ly, Chief Scientist

  • Barry Silbert: SecondMarket, Founder & CEO

  • David Tisch: TechStars NYC, Managing Director

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