Spencer Kane Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Cornell is the #2 University for blockchain in the US and #5 in the world (Coindesk). Responsible for aiding in leading 65+ members across 6 subteams (Technical Research, Quant Trading, Consulting, Accelerator, Education, and Events). Also responsible for planning the annual Cornell Blockchain Conference in NYC that brought in 700+ attendees and featured prominent industry leaders.

Manage a team of seven people that provide Web3 consulting solutions as well as corporate education for companies entering the blockchain space including business development.

Working with blockchain-oriented companies on business problems such as marketing strategy, go-to-market, and community management.

Designing New Ventures (NBA3000); aided lecture discussions, organized review sessions, assisted students in developing concepts and their framework for entrepreneurial ventures and led group discussions

New York, New York, United States

Worked closely with NBA Launchpad on evaluating company pitches and coordinating Demo Day, as wellas researched accelerator tracks for the 2024 cohort. Conducted market research on emerging international basketball markets, supporting the league's global expansion strategies. Assisted in organizing NBA Tech Expo 2023, including conducting market due diligence and maintaining internal databases.

Introduction to the Blockchain (CS 1998); aided lecture discussions, assisted students in developing concepts, reviewed students coursework

New York, New York, United States

Developed hands-on experience as an integral part of the client development team while gaining knowledge around how a global consulting firm delivers results for clients. Within the Financial Services practice area, executed on; client pitches, revenue strategy, and project/account plans, all the while focusing on the enablement of rapid business outcomes by bringing together the right people to create transformative change for RGP clients.Contributed to regular client meetings alongside Client Development Partners with a primary focus on RGP’s major existing accounts.

United States

Reporting directly to both the CTO and CEO, responsible for software engineering assignments in both Python and JavaScript.Active participated in weekly business strategy meetings.Cornell eLab Company | Cornell’s student accelerator limited to 8-12 businesses per year.

Provide subscribers with research and purchase information on rare and limited merchandise items.Acquire researched merchandise at retail prices using self-coded software, then re-sold at significant ROI.

New York, Ny

Private Equity Fund focusing on the Health & Wellness space Assisted in many facets of the growth equity fund including; due diligence, pitch and investment meetings, and research. Spent significant time compiling spreadsheets and analyzing data to assist with investment decision discussions.Shadowed General Partner daily and attended an industry related conference.

Southampton, Ny

Sales associate in a tennis focused retail store.Learned and utilized inventory and sales systems.Assisted customers in all sales aspects.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Science - Ethics, Law, And Policy, Alum

Activities and Societies: Dean’s List, Epsilon Nu Tau Professional Business Fraternity, Cornell Blockchain Club (Exec Board), Teaching.

Graduate 2020

Activities and Societies: Varsity Swimming - 4 Years - Captain Varsity Tennis - 3 Years - Captain, Business & Economics Club, Ornithology.