Security Check: Camille Hearst is a Director of Product Management at Hailo in New York. She spends time between both #NYLON cities. What’s your historical London and New York connection? I lived in London a couple of years ago, from September 2012 to August 2013, working for Google. I moved to New York in October…
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Thomas Benski: New York City
Security Check: Thomas is the founder and CEO of the cross platform production company: Pulse Films. He is French Brazilian, smokes only Marlboro Lights, and loves what he does. What’s your historical London and New York connection? After 14 years just in London, I became a resident in of both cities. Describe your experience in…
ArtFinder: London
ArtFinder is a leading e-commerce platform transforming the way art is sold and owned. An online marketplace for people to discover and buy affordable art from international artists and galleries. The London based company provides a place to connect these passionate independent artists with buyers who value craft, quality, and originality. ArtFinder is making art discovery easier…
Elizabeth Paton: New York City
Security Check: Our Londoner in New York, Elizabeth Paton is a Fashion and Luxury correspondent for the Financial Times. What’s your historical London and New York connection? I was raised in London and settled back there straight after university. But after a year I began feeling restless: I realised I didn’t want to be born,…
The Remakery: London
The Remakery is a workshop meets coworking space that aims to combine creativity with socially good inventions. Their new space enables local residents, makers, artists and businesses to make things from waste materials, aiming to reduce waste and support the local community by sharing skills and sparking ideas. The new co-operative, nonprofit workspace is located in what was…
Asia Lindsay: New York City
Security Check: Asia works for TED as their in-house linguist in New York, as a speaker of 6 languages (English, Spanish, French, Portugese, Russian and Catalan). She is also in charge of the TEDx Instagram Feed and the office jellyfish (#TEDJellies). What’s your historical London and New York connection? I’m from all over. I was…
Toby Storie-Pugh: New York City
Security Check: Toby is an avid explorer and social entrepreneur. He’s currently running two expeditions: Kenyan Everest Expedition 2015 and Walk the Congo Expedition, the world’s first attempt to walk the length of the Congo River. The patron of the Congo Expedition is Sir Ranulph Fiennes, who generally is described as the world’s greatest living explorer. Seeking…
AskHerFriends: London
AskHerFriends is an early-stage gifting marketplace with a difference. The London based startup aims to help anyone in a gift-giving pickle find the perfect gift for a special female in your life. Founders Ben and Rowena bring together the designer-makers to designer-luxury brands into one trusted destination to make the act of gift giving even…
Tara Hein-Phillips: London
Security Check: Tara runs an independent consultancy focused on digital transformation, working with large and small companies to help with digital strategy and product roadmaps. She started her career as a writer, journalist and playwright and is a lifelong student currently studying organizational leadership with a heavy focus on organizational psychology. What’s your historical London and…
Patrick Stewart: London
Security Check: I’m the Director of Operations at the Platform Innovation company Applico, overseeing the development of all mobile apps and platforms for clients like Google, HP, Disney, The FBI and a ton of awesome startups that are on their way to really great things. I also write about technology for Business Insider. I was…
Payfriendz: London
Payfriendz is Europe’s leading sociable app to send money to friends in real-time on both Android and iOS. With an integrated messaging function, the app makes sending money to friends as easy as sending a WhatsApp message, making financial transactions more fun. The Shoreditch-based startup went live last June and supports GBP and well as Euros…
Suzanne Noble: London
Security Check: Suzanne Noble is the CEO and founder of Frugl, the London events app for those on a budget. She’s had a seasoned career prior to Frugl as a PR Director running an entertainment agency, the owner of a baby sling business, and a producer for a sex education video series for adults. What’s…
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