How BlocPower’s Donnel Baird developed a new model for green cities
For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, BlocPower co-founder and CEO Donnel Baird discusses AI’s potential to democratize green engineering solutions.
Books We Loved in 2023
New York tech leaders share the books that had the most impact on them in 2023.
Companies to Watch: New York Founders Harnessing AI for Social Impact
To frame what’s next in AI, we spoke to a group of founders building in the space — they told us about their startups and why New York is the place to bring their tools to scale.
The Fundraising Outlook for 2024, According to New York VCs
We asked a group of leading New York investors and fundraising experts to share their advice on measuring growth in a down market, pricing new rounds, building teams that increase investor confidence, and more.
Supporting New York Organizations During the Holidays
For the second year, Tech:NYC was proud to support more than a dozen Thanksgiving hunger relief events across all five boroughs.
New York Tech ✈️ Puerto Rico: 2023 SOMOS Recap
For this year’s SOMOS conference, we invited a group of NYC-based Latino founders to hold court with top elected officials. Here are some of the highlights.
Companies to Watch: Founder House Alums Powering the Next Generation of New York Tech
Tech:NYC catches up with five alums of our latest Founder House to dig deeper into their commitment to the NYC tech ecosystem and what’s next for their businesses.
#NYTechWeek: Our Week In Review
We kicked off the largest Tech Week to date. The idea was simple: We set out to celebrate New York and the startups that call it home
New York tech leaders sound off on AI hype
We asked AI leaders in New York: what still isn’t getting enough hype?
Announcing Tech:NYC’s New Board
Today, Tech:NYC announced its Board has expanded to 60 members to guide the organization and the broader tech community through a crucial next phase of growth.
Companies to Watch: Five Founders Powering the Next Generation of New York Tech
Tech:NYC catches up with five founders that were part of the inaugural cohort of Founder House — New Yorkers leading companies scaling new solutions in AI, food tech, mobility, and more.
Why AI will help Duolingo become as good as a human tutor
For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, Duolingo co-founder and CEO Luis von Ahn shares how advances in AI is taking the language learning company to the next level.
Introducing the Tech:NYC Founder House
Founder House will offer networking and collaboration opportunities, curated introductions to investors and industry experts, and office space to founders at the earliest stages of building companies
How Ramp’s Eric Glyman went from “a sheet of paper” to a 13,000+ customer fintech business in less than four years
For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, Ramp co-founder and CEO Eric Glyman shares how he’s building a fintech company that not only saves its customers money, but as importantly, time.
Companies to Watch: New York Founders Expanding Access to Mental Health
To mark Mental Health Awareness Month, we talked to a group of NYC founders on what it takes to expand access to mental health resources.
Making Drones Work for New York
New York is well-positioned to set the standard on drone usage in urban environments. Tech:NYC’s forum with Mayor Eric Adams and top government teams demonstrates how.
Companies to Watch: Five New York Founders at the Forefront of Climate Tech
For the latest edition of our Companies to Watch series, we spoke with five NYC founders on the forefront of advancing climate-focused solutions to food, healthcare, real estate, and more.
Companies to Watch: Female Founders Shaping the Future of New York Tech
For the latest edition of our Companies to Watch series, we spoke with a group of first-time female founders about growing their businesses in NYC and the work still left to do in cultivating a more inclusive industry year-round.
How Esusu’s Wemimo Abbey is using credit reporting to bridge the racial wealth gap
For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, Esusu co-founder and CEO discusses his quest to bridge the racial wealth gap using credit reporting.