What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? When first visiting NYC, while living in Toronto I FINALLY found my home. I then went on to living there for many years for work and school. Upon meeting my now wife, I chased her to the left coast. NYC is still home and I return…
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Moonfrye: Los Angeles
At Moonfrye, we are passionate about giving you unique, simple and time-effective ways to get creative with your family. From our innovative photo app to our interactive DIY projects, we strive to inspire and celebrate the creative process and the parenting journey…every day.
CommonBond: New York City
CommonBond is committed to fixing the broken student loan market in the U.S. The Company’s innovative model makes it possible for borrowers to save on their student loans and investors to earn a competitive financial return. CommonBond funds and refinances student loans at a lower cost for borrowers. By allowing people to invest in other…
Whitney Cosgrave: Los Angeles
What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I studied at NYU for a summer while in college, and moved out to Los Angeles from Canada in 2009. I visit New York three or four times a year for work and play. Describe your experience in LA. I love just about everything about LA;…
Beats Music: Los Angeles
Beats Music is a new kind of streaming music service that focuses on providing a personalized music experience for each user through a unique blend of digital innovation and musical passion. Programmed by a trusted team of well-respected music experts with over 300 years of experience across all genres, Beats Music delivers the right music…
Homepolish: New York City
Homepolish was founded to shake up an industry that’s traditionally been reserved for an elite few – and make the experience of interior design simple, fun, and accessible to all. The Homepolish team hand picks and vets the country’s top emerging interior designers, unleashing their talents to help the world live better. Charging a straightforward hourly…
Jeff Pierce: Los Angeles
What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? Gossip Girl. If we’re close, you know, and if not, maybe i’ll tell you over drinks one of these days 😉 Describe your experience in LA. Bliss. I’ll go toe-to-toe against anyone who attempts to put down this great city. Describe your experience in NYC. A…
Prizeo: Los Angeles
Prizeo was born from the belief that celebrities have the power to raise huge amounts of money and awareness for the most important causes of today. Celebrity fan bases stretch into the millions, and celebrities should be using their networks to make a real difference. The Prizeo co-founders met whilst organising glamorous auction fundraisers at…
Oyster Books: New York City
Oyster offers unlimited access to over 100,000 books for $9.95 a month, with new titles added all the time. Oyster was built in NYC to evolve the way people read and to create more of the special moments that only books can offer. From anywhere a mobile device can go—a bustling subway car, a quiet…
Bruce Lai: Los Angeles
What’s your historical Los Angeles and New York connection? I have served on the board of a Los Angeles-based national nonprofit called Public Health Foundation Enterprises (www.phfe.org) for the past seven years. For the first six years of board service, I flew out to Los Angeles for board meetings every quarter — and every time,…
Stone+Cloth: Los Angeles
You purchase provides scholarships to students in need. Carry an-Education. Our founder went to Africa to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro. As he descended from the summit, he learned the porters who helped him reach the top only earn 1 to 2 dollars a day – not enough to put a child through school. Back home, he…
Percolate: New York City
Percolate is a NYC-based technology company focused on helping brands create better content across digital channels. Percolate combines technology and service to help brands with all aspects of content marketing, from planning and inspiration through production and publication. Recently, Percolate has continued to iterate on its core mission, broadening their capabilities into user-generated content, collaborative…
