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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

He will be based in our office in New York and looking to invest in companies across the US. I’m excited to announce that Jack Abramowitz has joined our investment team at NextView.

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MARCH 4, 2020

To a lesser degree, markets like New York are demonstrating more promise in recent years and I expect that to continue. I also think we’ll see some new geographies begin to gain momentum, especially LA, and perhaps several others.

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OCTOBER 14, 2020

We are pleased to announce that Leah Fessler has joined the investment team at NextView based in our New York office. . We continue to believe that NYC is very underserved by seed investors who can lead with high conviction, and we are excited to have Leah join the investment team to help double down our presence in New York.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

He will be based in our office in New York and looking to invest in companies across the US. I’m excited to announce that Jack Abramowitz has joined our investment team at NextView.

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JULY 31, 2014

But we’re also very active in New York, as five of the most recent startups we’ve funded are based in Manhattan (which is 40% of this recent flurry of investments). We’ve been remarkably consistent on this dimension as well: five of the recent 13 investments were B2C, five were B2B, and three you could categorize as B2B2C.

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

As a VC myself, at a New York- and Boston-focused firm, I frequently point entrepreneurs to the same resources. There are a number of publicly available investor lists by deal volume and prominence.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Our seed stage board deck templates , Hitchhiker’s Guides to the tech communities in Boston and New York , and our startup job guide are some of our most well received projects, and you can check them all out here.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Our seed stage board deck templates , Hitchhiker’s Guides to the tech communities in Boston and New York , and our startup job guide are some of our most well received projects, and you can check them all out here.

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APRIL 4, 2017

As a seed-focused venture firm with offices in New York and Boston, we believe there’s a responsibility for us to not just be participants in the local entrepreneurial community, but also contributors to it. Gotham Voices’ goal is to highlight the people creating the material just as much as the material itself.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

Dorothy will be based in our New York office and will be focused on expanding our relationships with high-potential founders and operators in the New York startup community. I’m very pleased to announce that Dorothy Ren has joined the investment team at NextView!

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

He will be based in our office in New York and looking to invest in companies across the US. I’m excited to announce that Jack Abramowitz has joined our investment team at NextView.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Since joining NextView, we’ve talked often and excitedly about the New York startup ecosystem. As a further mimic of its host city, New York tech stands tall and stubborn, with a never-say-die presence through flush times and lean. Not unlike Gotham itself, the tech ecosystem bobs and weaves to a nebulous beat.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

New York City is a tremendous place to be an entrepreneur. New York, it was an adult portion. Titans of industry whose buildings dominant the city skyline and who’s omnipresence has helped make New York the lasting power that it is help cement a layer of the city in reality. It was an adult dose.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

New York City is a tremendous place to be an entrepreneur. New York, it was an adult portion. Titans of industry whose buildings dominant the city skyline and who’s omnipresence has helped make New York the lasting power that it is help cement a layer of the city in reality. It was an adult dose.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

We have offices in New York and Boston, are quite active in the SF Bay area and see significant activity from the diaspora to and from these human capital centers. Because of this, we are a multi-geography firm, and will invest in all the core innovation centers in North America.

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JANUARY 10, 2022

ShelfLife: New York, New York. New & improved: more money, le$$ problem$. This model has produced a wide array of geographic diversity at a national scale, which we are aiming to replicate in the upcoming cohort. See some alumni locations below: Lula: Miami, Florida. Allay Health: Seattle, Washington.

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OCTOBER 10, 2017

We are very excited today to announce that Melody Koh is joining NextView as a Venture Partner based in our New York office. We are very lucky to have Melody join us as we are just beginning to invest NextView III and looking to continue to invest actively in the thriving New York tech ecosystem.

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JANUARY 6, 2017

Mike Russell is the CEO and co-founder of Paintzen , a NextView-backed company based in New York. Over the last couple years, they’ve experienced strong growth for their marketplace business, and today, we dive deep into the weeds of how Mike and team grew the business.

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DECEMBER 14, 2016

NYTech does not mirror the diversity of its host city… Today on Gotham Alpha, I talk to Alex Qin, Skillshare engineer and founder of Code Cooperative, about the reality of New York Tech’s diversity gap…what factors actually reinforce hiring prejudice here…and how we can all start to fix this problem, right now.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

I’m energized to anchor NextView’s physical presence on the West Coast and frequently return to New York and the East Coast (a place I called home for many years). I’m inspired by our shared ambitions for the firm and the founders we support.

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JULY 19, 2019

For example, when you enter both our New York and Boston offices, we have a huge wall display which celebrates the founding teams of our portfolio companies and how they’re creating things which make the world better everyday. Go (re)read that post.

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APRIL 19, 2016

This show will be exclusively about, for, and even by New York City tech. We’re thrilled today to roll out a bit of an experiment, but one we feel has staying power – an NYC Tech podcast.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

My freshman year, I entered and won a stock trading competition; my prize was a visit to the New York Stock Exchange. However, I quickly realized that Engineering was more of a hobby, and I could use that very hobby to my advantage in the world of finance.

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JANUARY 21, 2016

When Tony first became CEO of Chartbeat, the analytics startup based in New York City, he faced this massive problem of an internet teeming with clickbait headlines and short-term thinking. He also faced challenges like competing directly with Google Analytics (and the annoyingly competitive price point of “free”).

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JULY 17, 2019

Unless you are in the Bay Area, and to a lesser degree New York, your company is at an initial disadvantage in terms of awareness and mass market credibility. Some thoughts: First realize that this is not just a fundraising issue, it’s a credibility issue that has a much broader impact on your business.

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JULY 24, 2015

We have companies in Chicago, San Francisco (and elsewhere in Silicon Valley), Omaha, and New York. Over the past few years, the tech community has absolutely exploded locally (and if you’re new here or just want to take it all in, here’s our Hitchhiker’s Guide to Boston Tech microsite).

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MARCH 1, 2016

He played for the New York Yankees between 1920 and 1934. Be the Kudzu. Babe Ruth and The Called Shot. Babe Ruth is an American baseball player famous for his larger-than-life personality and larger-than-life talent.

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JULY 28, 2015

But when you think of hip, innovative new consumer brands, well, you don’t really think of this town. Even ignoring Silicon Valley, places like New York and LA seem to have an edge relative to Boston because of its proximity to media outlets and the prevalence of marketers from big and exciting consumer brands or entertainment companies.

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APRIL 28, 2015

At NextView, we hold regular team offsites to step back and think about how we do everything from invest in seed-stage companies to create better platform initiatives in support of the Boston and New York startup ecosystems. Along those lines, we’ve created the below flowchart as an update of my original.

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DECEMBER 6, 2018

But just perusing the list of 2018 unicorns SF still has a big contingent and New York, Boston, and other US cities have a smaller number. I also found it remarkable in 2013 that San Francisco, rather than suburban Silicon Valley, had grown to become the epicenter of unicorn formation.

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JUNE 17, 2015

And to be clear I split my time between Boston, New York, and SF and I’ve seen this across a broad swath of startups and individuals… both outside NextView’s portfolio and occasionally within it. And a lot of big, meaningful companies have been created just in the last couple years which is nearly unprecedented.

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APRIL 14, 2015

You could take a long weekend and got to New York and there’s a startup scene there. But as soon as you graduate, you’re another HBS grad of which they’re thousands, so you should reach who you’d like to reach while you’re still a student. Second, it’s easy to stay in the bubble of campus.

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MARCH 8, 2016

Jesse Derris is the founder and CEO of Derris & Company , a PR, branding, and communications firm based in New York. His firm has worked with companies like Warby Parker, lululemon, Oscar, and more. He and his firm are widely applauded for their work with high-growth startups, particularly those with a consumer focus.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Built in New York.). Built in New York.). Other people [at TripleLift] in the interview process tend to focus more on the skills and abilities, so I’m looking for culture fit in this question. TripleLift is native programmatic advertising simple, scalable, and effective on the visual web.

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DECEMBER 23, 2015

To help entrepreneurs, we launched a platform of resources as part of our new site, a 5-star-rated podcast specifically to discuss this topic, and several new internal systems and programs to better serve our entrepreneurs facing challenges like hiring or raising their next round.

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JANUARY 11, 2023

Our kickoff day will be hosted in New York and will focus on establishing inter-cohort relationships while commencing our pre-seed tailored programming. Don’t get me wrong… absolutely zero relocation is necessary for our accelerator and the vast majority of the programming will be conducted virtually.

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APRIL 18, 2018

This role will be based in either our New York or Boston office. Self-directed individual who is good operating with limited structure. Collaborative, humble, and hungry. 1-4 years out of college. We strongly encourage candidates from underrepresented and minority backgrounds to apply.

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