Singapore Meets NYC Tech:  Exploring Future Trends & Opportunities

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Are you a Singapore startup, tech or business leader interested in what&#x27;s going on in the NYC tech &amp; startup system?Interested in expanding or potentially partnering with a NYC based company?What&#x27;s going on in the NYC ecosystem and how will that affect your work in Singapore?Why should we care about these developments in NYC tech as a Singapore venture?Join us on Wednesday June 17th as we discuss these questions and more at our Singapore Meets NYC Tech: Exploring Future Trends &amp; Opportunities virtual summit. Our panel of experts from across the local tech community in New York will share their knowledge, expertise and experience on a variety of issues relevant not only to startups, corporations and investors based in New York City, but mentors and organizations who wish to partner with or start their own tech &amp; startup ventures in NYC.Among the topics we’ll cover through our one hour Singapore Meets NYC Tech: Exploring Future Trends &amp; Opportunities discussion are:How has COVID-19 affected NYC&#x27;s viability as a global leader in tech?What are NYC based startups doing to adapt to today&#x27;s socially distant world?What role will tech-driven innovation play in reopening and reimagining NYC?How would today&#x27;s tech leaders &quot;sell&quot; NYC as a destination for early and growth stage startups in this &quot;new normal&quot;?SPEAKERS (More to be announced shortly):

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceonyc/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Charlie O'Donnell, Founder and General Partner, Brooklyn Bridge Ventures</a>Charlie O'Donnell has been an active member of the NYC startup community for nearly 20 years, with a reputation of being the most accessible early stage investor in New York. After being hired as the first analyst at Union Square Ventures and helping to open First Round Capital's first NYC office as a Principal, he founded Brooklyn Bridge Ventures in 2012. He helped source First Round's investments in GroupMe (acq. by Skype), SinglePlatform (acq. by Constant Contact), Moat (acq. by Oracle) and Backupify (acq. by Datto).
Brooklyn Bridge Ventures has made over 70 investments since it was founded, making it one of the most active funds investing in pre-seed and seed rounds in the city. It often leads or co-leads, investing in a wide variety of startups founded by a diverse pool of founders including The Wing, Petal, Clubhouse, Hungryroot, Canary, goTenna and Imagen, among others. The fund was the first to be launched in Brooklyn--where he was born and raised.
Charlie is one of only a dozen individuals to be named to Business Insider's 100 Most Influential People in NY Tech 5x or more. He served on the founding board of the New York Tech Meetup and is one of the group's first 100 members. His blog, This is Going to Be BIG!, is one of the ten most widely read VC blogs in the country. He has spoken at SXSW and Techcrunch Disrupt.
Charlie started his career at General Motors Asset Management's Private Equity Group (now Performance Equity), where he analyzed late stage VC investments, buyouts and secondary fund investments. He co-led two secondary portfolio transactions totaling over $100+ million in value.
A NYC native, Charlie has taught entrepreneurship and various other business and technology courses at Fordham University and NYU-Poly. He competes in triathlons, bikes to work, and founded the Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse--a free kayaking program on the East River.

<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/frances-simowitz-a2467735/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Frances Simowitz, CEO and Managing Director, NUMA New York</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmmayer/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Brian Mayer, VP Product &amp; Analytics, WayUp</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/fernandogomezbaquero/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Fernando Gómez-Baquero, Director of Runway and Spinouts at Jacobs Technion-Cornell Institute and Founder at Besstech LLC</a>

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