I've created financial models for dozens of startup businesses, several of whom have gone on to raise successful Seed and Series A rounds. I currently advise startups at the Columbia Startup Lab on how to both build a successful financial model for fundraising as well as critically think about the mechanics of their operations.

Leading the XRC Accelerator team, which invests in pre-seed through seed companies building the future of retail and consumer technology. I help drive investments and manage the support and success of the XRC portfolio of startups as well as the global mentorship program.XRC's Accelerator Fund invests in pre-Seed companies in retail technology, consumer goods and the consumerization of healthcare

Screening 150-200 seed stage startups/quarter for investment across in the 37 Angels women-led angel syndicate

Responsible for Columbia Business School's alumni entrepreneurial and venture capital programming.I run the day-to-day management of the Lang Fund, which invests in pre-seed to seed-stage startups from CBS graduating student and alumni founders. The fund has invested in 6 companies in 2021 and has made over 60 investments since its founding in 1997.I also founded and run the Columbia Alumni Virtual Accelerator (CAVA), an industry-agnostic, virtual accelerator for Columbia Business School alumni founders. CAVA develops 30 promising startups each and our graduates have gone onto successful exits, high profile accelerators including YCombinator, 500Startups, Techstars and raised millions in investment capital.

Teaching kids financial safety concepts through a world of animated characters.Working with some of the best and brightest minds in children's education, entertainment and animation.

Creating an internal content strategy to help the 6000 employees at American Express Global Commercial Payments communicate, learn, and share success more effectively.

Devising product and field strategy for new AMEX small business fintech product launch

I organize the Brooklyn Entrepreneurs meetup group. We hold monthly meetups, panels, and events designed to empower the local startups and small business communities of Brooklyn. We have formed partnerships with the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership, Brooklyn Law School, and dozens of growing startups across the borough.

I am responsible for helping increase online sales for the Brooklyn based sports equipment company. Under my leadership, we have helped optimize our e-commerce platform for SEO, and have created a content marketing strategy that has generated a 26% growth in year over year sales volume.

I helped produce and launch Explore Brooklyn, Brooklyn's first ever tourism website, in partnership with the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce. Check it out at ExploreBK.com

Pricing Engine believes in changing the status quo for how small businesses utilize digital to advertise their products. As a Senior Manager, I was responsible for managing our outgoing and strategic marketing efforts, as well as creating business development opportunities for the company.

Managed digital business development and strategy within the agency, including helping to create and develop new digital 'innovations lab. Developed strategy, and created digital content for the Global base of advertising clients, including Fortune 500 companies Lufthansa, Novartis, and Thai Airways

Conducted digital marketing and social media strategy initiatives with client list including Museum of the City of New York, Chevy (GM), Rocksmith Clothing, Warner Brothers Records, HP, and CreativeControl.TV

Responsible for all marketing and business development activities for multi-faceted food and entertainment brand that focuses on bridging community, culture, art and music through the medium of food. Company was recently featured on the Cooking Channel’s Foodography program and our cookbook "The Ride or Fry Experience" was published by Sterling Publishing

Part of core, four person group that launched Spongecell as an interactive rich media platform in 2008. Helped grow sales from 0 to over 3M in annual revenue. Spongecell was recently named the 27th fastest growing company in America by INC magazine. Managed interactive social media ad strategies for client accounts including Microsoft, HP, Chilis, Myspace, Whole Foods, Ben & Jerry's, Sovereign Bank