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Q&A with Katia Ameri, Founder of Tech Week by a16z

We caught up with Tech Week founder Katia Ameri to discuss the conference’s origins, get an inside scoop on what makes for a “great” Tech Week event, and learn how attendees can make the most of the maelstrom.

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VC Spotlight: Lisa Lewin, Primary

We caught up with Primary’s Lisa Lewin to discuss her career, the Factor fellowship, and how she leverages her experience as a CEO to advise and empower Primary’s portfolio companies.

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Amex Ventures’ Margaret Lim on being the “eyes and ears of the business”

For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, Margaret Lim, a Managing Director at Amex Ventures, shared her thoughts on the benefits of working with international talent, what it takes to truly innovate in a crowded landscape of AIs and NFTs, and how Amex Ventures finds the sweet spot between American Express’ business needs and a broader mandate to experiment.

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Companies to Watch: GovTech

To kick off 2025, we caught up with six founders from four companies who are innovating in the GovTech space to improve civic engagement and government efficiency and effectiveness through public-private partnerships.

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Ami Luttwak of Wiz wants to change the culture around security

For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, Wiz CTO Ami Luttwak shared his thoughts on founding and scaling a high-impact tech company, the evolving cloud security landscape, and his journey from founding a startup to leading one of the most impactful teams in cloud security today.

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Companies to Watch: E-Commerce

We caught up with founders from four companies who are innovating in the e-commerce space and transforming the way we pay and purchase.

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VC Michael Mignano on embracing a ‘grow or die’ mentality

For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, Michael Mignano, Partner at Lightspeed Ventures, discussed his own experiences founding a company and getting acquired, how to successfully navigate finding product market fit, and how his passion for creating and helping others create has fueled his career.

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Dorm Room Fund’s Molly Fowler on finding founders “off the grid”

For the latest edition of the Cornell Tech @ Bloomberg speaker series, Molly Fowler, General Partner of Dorm Room Fund, shared lessons from her origins working in California politics, how DRF chooses promising founders, and what she hopes the future holds for the country’s original student venture fund.

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