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Equity and inclusion can be promoted through good urban design.
@EnriquePenalosa
talks about how great cities do that.
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COVID-19 has exposed long-standing inequalities that exist within the design of cities. Join us on 6/2 to hear former Mayor of Bogotá,
@EnriquePenalosa
, share how to build better, more equitable cities. Even if previously registered, RSVP w/ the NEW link: .
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.
@shannonrwatts
is a force of nature! Listen to her story at Company on 10/17 about how her perseverance, courage, & compassion led to social change and one of the nation's largest movements,
@MomsDemand
. RSVP: .
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Culture is not what you tweet. It's not what you say at the all hands. It's not a set of beliefs.
@bhorowitz
(
@a16z
) reminds us that who we are is defined by what we do.
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When something goes wrong, which way do you run?
@bhorowitz
(
@a16z
) says to run towards your fear, not away from it.
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"Legendary leaders don’t have to be legendary jerks’ turns out to be the most controversial thing I’ve ever said in my career of sports journalism.” Hear
@pablotorre
break down how aggressive leadership in sports and tech icons doesn’t equate to greatness.
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Adam Savage's new book comes out today, and he's here with us this morning to talk about his creative process, tips and tricks for becoming a maker, and more. We'll be live tweeting the whole thing - join us!
@donttrythis
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A big day
@Company
! We launched our new website () and are excited to share
@alexrkonrad
's (
@forbes
) feature on how we’re turning a 1.1M square foot high-rise into the first curated innovation campus: .
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“Here we are, 60 years into a war on poverty, and of the billions of dollars that we spend every year on our poverty-reduction industrial complex, the notion of investing directly in low-income families still feels shocking.” Mayor
@melvincarter3
on UBI in Saint Paul
#SystemReset
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The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed long-standing inequalities that exist within the design of cities. Join us live on 6/2 to hear former Mayor of Bogotá,
@EnriquePenalosa
, share how to build better, democratic, and more equitable cities for everyone. RSVP: .
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Culture is not what you tweet. It's not what you say at the all hands. It's not a set of beliefs.
@bhorowitz
(
@a16z
) reminds us that who we are is defined by what we do.
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“The most valuable resource a city has is its road space.” Former Mayor of Bogotá
@EnriquePenalosa
’s vision for city streets allocates the same amount of space for personal vehicles as bicycles & way more space for public transportation, paving the way for a more equitable city.
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Announcing GCT North, a summer startup outpost in Kingston, NY! Our space will be housing NY-based startups & entrepreneurs who want to spend time outside the city to breathe fresh air, while continuing to build their businesses. Interested? Email kingston
@grandcentraltech
.com.
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“I think the teacher’s job should be such that AI will take away all the routine parts.”
@kaifulee
(Chairman & CEO,
@sinovationvc
) envisions a future where computers assign & grade homework & tests, freeing up teachers to provide personalized attention & mentorship to students.
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China has more data-per-user than any other country and it’s no coincidence that 20 unicorns have come from there in recent years. From AI to facial recognition,
@kaifulee
, Chairman & CEO
@sinovationvc
, reflects on the rate & future of technological progress emanating from China.
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“We don’t yet live in a country where everyone is treated with universal human dignity. That’s what the Basic Income pilot in Stockton is about… We should live in a society that truly values and responds to the dignity that every single human has.”
@MichaelDTubbs
#SystemReset
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We’re thrilled to be hosting legendary investor
@bhorowitz
at Company on 10/29. He'll be launching his book What You Do Is Who You Are, sharing insights to creating purposeful team culture. We’re giving away the last 10 tickets.
TO ENTER:
👉 RT & like this post
👉 Tag 2 friends
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Come meet
@ArlanWasHere
, Founder of
@Backstage_Cap
, and ask her anything next Wednesday. She and the team have invested $5M into 100 startup companies, led by high-potential founders who are of color, women, and/or LGBT. Secure your seat: .
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“I don’t think you can be truly excellent at anything without a deep amount of self-examination. The work you make it always smarter than you are. It’s a remarkable thing when you open yourself up to that humility.” - Adam Savage
@donttrythis
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Secret’s out! More to come… 🤫
Justin Timberlake and the Milstein family purchased 400 acres in Nashville to build a championship caliber golf course opening in 2024.
The largest Soho House in North America is already here.
Two NYC based VC firms are opening second offices (Addition & Company Ventures) and…
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What does it mean to be underestimated? While it does mean being overlooked,
@ArlanWasHere
(Founder,
@BackStage_Cap
) sees it as the biggest opportunity for investment. Raise your hand if this speaks to you. 🤚
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Thanks for stopping by to learn more about Company and our Urban Tech Hub program. We look forward to seeing what you do in San Salvador as mayor!
Conocimos de parte de su Director, Robinson Hernandez, el centro tecnológico Urban Tech Hub at Company, y el funcionamiento de este ecosistema de emprendimiento e intercambio de experiencias exitoso, un ejemplo de colaboración público-privada en áreas como “smart cities”.
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So proud to announce our founding corporate partners!
@Microsoft
@LOrealUSA
@Google
@JPMorgan
@IBM
@Intuit
@PepsiCo
http://t.co/CzNWNwoHIO
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Last call to get your daily dose of inspiration & laughter tomorrow (5/7) from Adam Savage (
@donttrythis
). Join us live
@Company
and be the first to get a copy of his new book, learn about his creative process & get tips + tricks on becoming a maker. RSVP:
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Our team at Bergamo’s, made up of people from NYC’s top bars & restaurants, is at your service. Every Thursday, share the ingredients you have on hand below, and our team will share back a delicious cocktail/mocktail recipe for you to follow. Thirsty? We may respond off-hours. 😋
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We’re launching a limited online speaker series w/ some of the brightest minds to discuss
#COVID19
& its broader economic, cultural, & societal impacts. First up? Join us on 4/30 in conversation with
@wolfejosh
(Founder & Managing Director,
@Lux_Capital
): .
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🚀 Today, we officially launch
@CompanyVentures
. Since closing our $34M Fund I in Dec. 2018, we have built a portfolio of 55 companies & a comprehensive platform for new ventures. Check out our new site & give us a follow to see what we’ve been building: .
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Join us next Tuesday (5/15) for Authors @ GCT with
@FunnyAsianDude
(
@siliconHBO
). Jimmy O. Yang will shares his memoir of growing up as a Chinese immigrant in California, making it in Hollywood, and the challenges along the way: .
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It is our pleasure to introduce you to the GCT Startup-In-Residence 2020 Class! Read the official announcement on our site & learn more about the 18 startups that have joined our community: . Stay tuned for featured founder spotlights & more exciting news.
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The last day to apply for the Fall cohort of our GCT residency program is Friday, 7/21! Join our amazing community of 300+ founders who have raised over $3.4B in funding in our amazing offices via the same unbeatable deal: no rent, no equity.
🚀
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For this week's Founder Spotlight series, we sit down with
@beehiiv
CEO Tyler Denk. Thanks for chatting with us, Tyler!
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Congratulations to our member
@trylolli
for being included on this list. … Bitcoin to the masses! 🔥
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We are honored to be hosting
@GirlsWhoCode
at GCT this summer! And so much fun at the field trip today!
#GCTech
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We were proud to host Spanish Prime Minister
@sanchezcastejon
at Company this afternoon alongside our friends
@NYCEDC
. Thanks for stopping by to get an inside-look at what's happening within the NYC tech ecosystem.
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Can't make it to our live conversation with legendary maker
@donttrythis
and
@mbharrigan
? Well... we will be live tweeting the event from
@Company
! Follow along & be the first to hear Adam dive into his new book on creativity, finding inspiration, problem solving & much more.🔨
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An important sentiment from
@bhorowitz
(
@a16z
).
When something goes wrong, which way do you run?
@bhorowitz
(
@a16z
) says to run towards your fear, not away from it.
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Stop by
@Company
on 5/7 to hear from Adam Savage (
@donttrythis
). After 40+ years of making & molding, building & breaking, Adam is sharing the lessons he learned along the way. Get an inside look into his toolbox of problem solving. Limited seating! RSVP:
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We're honored to have received the 2018 Sapolin Accessibility Award for Public Service from
@NYCMayorsOffice
. The award is in recognition of the Urban Tech Hub's commitment to improving the lives of NYers w/ disabilities through technology & good corporate citizenship.
@NYCMayor
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Co-Founders
@mbharrigan
& Michael Milstein celebrating the launch of Company with the NYC broker community. Over 700,000 sq ft of the
#CompanyBuilding
will be dedicated to enterprises interested in interacting with NYC's
#tech
community. Discover more at .
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.
@emilychangtv
is the host & executive producer of
#Bloomberg
@Technology
. Hear her discuss her new book Brotopia: Breaking Up the Boys' Club of
#SiliconValley
. RSVP: .
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Join us on 7/18 for a live ask-me-anything with the stellar
@ArlanWasHere
, Founder of
@Backstage_Cap
. She and the team have invested $5M into 100 startup companies, led by high-potential founders who are of color, women, and/or LGBT. Learn more & RSVP: .
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"Your culture is who you are. Who you are is not the values you list on the wall. It’s not what you say at all-hands. It’s not your marketing campaign. It’s not even what you believe. It’s what you do." Follow our live conversation w/
@bhorowitz
on Twitter tomorrow at 6:25PM EST.
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We’re thrilled to have
@bhorowitz
here with us tonight at Company to talk about his new book,
#WhatYouDoIsWhoYouAre
, from
@HarperBusiness
! We’ll be live-tweeting his conversation with
@mbharrigan
about how leaders can define their organization's culture. Follow along!
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@bhorowitz
@HarperBusiness
@mbharrigan
@a16z
@Foursquare
@Genius
@lyft
What brought
@bhorowitz
to write a book about company culture?
"I never got advice on it that I could actually use. People told me, 'Ben, pay attention to culture.' How do I do that? I felt like there was a big hole in understanding what culture really meant."
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Our Director of Ops
@aparnamuk
talking about partner
@Microsoft
, startup founders
#GCTech16
#Collaborate2Accelerate
http://t.co/P3jea8UsY2
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We’re bringing our events online and all are invited! 🎉 We’ll continue to host convos on the latest in tech, business, culture, & emerging trends. Join us and stay connected, inspired, and uplifted during this unprecedented time. See the lineup here: .
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"
@johnmaeda
is to design what Warren Buffett is to finance." -
@WIRED
. Join us tomorrow (11/19) for a design night to remember with the incomparable John Maeda, moderated by our friend
@thaniya
. We'll discuss all things tech & design. Secure your seat: .
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Innovation is a messy, incremental, and collaborative process; it does not come from a genius going off into his ivory tower.
@mattwridley
breaks down the processes behind innovation and illuminates how new ideas come to life.
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User experience, call to action, UI, design are key to activation:
#GridMobile
's
@mbhnyc
, gets kudos from
#GrowthHacking
@lauramorenogh
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Did you lose followers from the
#TwitterPurge
? Come meet some new friends at our live AMA next Wednesday with the one-and-only
@ArlanWasHere
(Founder,
@Backstage_Cap
). We're nearly sold out, so make sure to secure a seat: .
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We are SO proud to announce GCT's third class of amazing companies chosen from over 1,000 applicants:
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We could not be more proud to be working with
@NYCEDC
on their
@urbantechnyc
initiative. Huge moment for NYC
#gctech
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Is what you’re building contributing to the betterment of life on this planet 🌏?
@CFigueres
(
@GlobalOptimism
) reminds us that we all have a role to play.
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“Legendary leaders don’t have to be legendary jerks turns out to be my most controversial professional opinion to date.” -
@PabloTorre
in response to
#TheLastDance
.
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What does the world of sports look like on the other side of COVID-19? Join us in conversation on 5/19 at 12pm EDT with
@PabloTorre
exploring how sports around the world - from college to professional, esports to gambling - may forever be altered. RSVP: .
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What are the consequences of the technologies we create? "Are we actually building a world we want to live in?" -
@Baratunde
Thurston.
Join the conversation
@Company
& watch the full video: .
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Join us for AMA @ Company with
@baratunde
, former Digital Director
@TheOnion
, producer
@TheDailyShow
, advisor for
@BarackObama
White House,
#Emmy
-nominated host, and get ready to ask him anything: .
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We had a fantastic afternoon hosting
@bmcc_cuny
students, who got advice and heard about career paths from experienced professionals. Thanks to
@bhargreaves
(
@hicommon
),
@djbobbydrake
(
@kidpass
),
@RitaRamirezMC
(
@Mastercard
), and Melinda Chang (
@CodeToWork
).
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The one-and-only
@baratunde
will be joining us at AMA (Ask Me Anything) @ GCT on 6/27. Baratunde is an Emmy-nominated host, worked for
@TheOnion
, produced for
@TheDailyShow
, advised
@BarackObama
White House & so much more. RSVP:
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We'll be LIVE TWEETING tomorrow's sold out event with legendary investor
@bhorowitz
(
@a16z
) &
@mbharrigan
. Follow the conversation around
#WhatYouDoIsWhoYouAre
to get key insights into creating & sustaining purposeful culture. Have a question for Ben? Drop it below. 👇
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Last year,
@NYCMayor
,
@cornell_tech
, and
@CUNY
created the Winternship program, providing women interested in tech with exposure & experience. Meet our 2018 class: !
#womenintech
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Company Co-Founders
@mbharrigan
& Michael Milstein digging through the blueprints of our new 1.1M square foot tech campus in NYC. The
#CompanyBuilding
will feature the best in office space, retail, food and beverage, health and wellness, programming, and new venture support.
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Today we hosted our first ever digital Founder’s lunch. It was inspiring to witness our community rally together to support one another, share resources, expertise, and ideas.
#ingoodcompany
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We're very excited to announce our
#2XinTech
: Female Founders Conference set for 10/27! See
http://t.co/deTJkEMqNG
for more info & to apply
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Our free & democratic internet has led to unintended consequences, such as real-world violence, election interference, and more. Who's responsible and how do we right this sinking ship? Join us on 12/11 to discuss with
@andrewmarantz
from the
@NewYorker
: .
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We're proud to call
@DefyVentures
official partners! Welcome to the Grand Central Tech family.
#entrepreneurship
#startup
#leadership
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1st shipment of books for
#AuthorsatGCT
w/
@mathbabedotorg
arrived! Learn how
#bigdata
increases inequality: .
#GCT
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Join us next Weds to hear from
@chrishughes
, co-founder of
@facebook
&
@EconomicSecProj
, who will be discussing his new book on income inequality, and proposed solution of a guaranteed income for ALL working individuals: .
#fairshot
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Instagram changed how we shop, travel, eat, organize movements, & more.
@sarahfrier
had the first inside-look at the company, learning how a photo-app startup evolved into a generation-defining platform. Join us online with Sarah (4/14) to hear the story: .
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Huge thanks to
@chrishughes
for joining us at Authors @ GCT last night to discuss
#FairShot
. Profound conversation on income inequality and a worthy solution of a guaranteed income.
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As an entrepreneur, having limited resources may actually be a virtue.
@wolfejosh
(
@Lux_Capital
) believes that scarcity leaves you no choice but to get creative and invent out of necessity.
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Startup investing in Canada is heating up. We hosted a fantastic panel this afternoon with
@mbharrigan
,
@NatalieFratto
,
@DavidDufresne
on the many opportunities available to both investors & startups. Shoutout to our friends
@MaRSDD
&
@SVB_Financial
for co-hosting. 🇺🇸🇨🇦
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.
@hitlist_app
CEO
@gillianim
hits big with browser extension
#WanderTab
example of
#growthhacking
retention
http://t.co/WKsgXQadT6
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Congratulations to our Director of Social Impact,
@sagerampage
, for officially becoming a 🇺🇸 citizen today 🙌 . What do you get when you become a citizen? McDonalds Big Mac and apple pie, Bud Light, PB & J supplies, root beer, lotto tickets, and a miniature Chevy Camero.
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“We have a blessed opportunity to intentionally write the history of the human species & of life on this planet.”
@CFigueres
, former Executive Secretary
@UNFCCC
& co-architect of The Paris Agreement, shares how the choices we make today will ensure a better world tomorrow.
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Extraordinary evening w/
#WiTNY
!
#CUNY
students interning @ top
#tech
companies given a chance to network. Thanks
@cornell_tech
for hosting.
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We 👀
@Company
members
@KentuckyChang
(
@mavenclinic
) &
@kathyhannun
(
@DandelionEnergy
) on
@Inc
's list of top 100 Female Founders changing the world 💪. We couldn't agree more. See the full list here: , which also includes
@serenawilliams
🎾 & more!
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We hosted a very passionate panel last night on how tech companies need to, and can align their interests with the interests of their users. Thanks to our stellar panel:
@MaxStossel
(
@HumaneTech_
),
@anya1anya
(
@NPR
),
@LaurieSegallCNN
(
@CNN
),
@TechEthicist
(
@FunnyAsTech
).
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Another edition of Company Ventures' newsletter is dropping tomorrow. Don't miss out— sign up for our mailing list today 🚀
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A big thank you to
@JulieScelfo
for joining us last night at GCT to celebrate
#InternationalWomensDay
. Your book "The Women Who Made New York" does an incredible job highlighting the untold stories of powerful women who shaped our city!
#PressForProgress
@womensday
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The Toronto tech scene is booming, with more & more investment flowing in. Join us for lunch to learn more from panelists
@nataliefratto
,
@salimteja
, &
@mbharrigan
on how Canadian ventures can appeal to US investors. RSVP: .
@SVB_Financial
@MaRSDD
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We had a full house last night for our chat on the state of AI in NYC! Thanks to
@gideonmann
@ashe_cs
@maddiehawkinson
@greco_ciro
for sharing their insights, and our cohosts at New York AI. Sign up for our newsletter & get the scoop on upcoming events:
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🚨Hero has been selected as the exclusive provider of in-home medication management for AARP members.
~50% of individuals do not take their medications as directed by their provider. Hero’s service has demonstrated median adherence rates >90%. Let's go!
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.
@EstherPerel
is joining us to discuss the complexity of relationships.
#TheStateOfAffairsBook
is a page-turner: .
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“There is a moral imperative to invent.” Like early video games that inspired the video conferencing software we use today,
@wolfejosh
(
@Lux_Capital
) reflects on how every invention creates an option for society to build upon and use.
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We’re thrilled to announce
@ellascrivello
has joined Grand Central Tech as Director of Partnerships. Ella comes to us from
@TEDTalks
,
@DreamDirectors
, &
@ClintonGlobal
.
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What does it really take to turn an idea into a successful company? Join us for a conversation w/ podcast legend
@guyraz
(
@HowIBuiltThis
), where he’ll share insights from pioneering entrepreneurs about harnessing big ideas, raising capital, & more. RSVP: .
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For those adjusting to working from home, designer,
@IDEO
alum, and former Company speaker
@ingridfetell
shares some tips for creating a joyful workspace. Trust her… she wrote the book on joy! Read more: . RT and share the joy.
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