From The Lang Entrepreneurship Center at Columbia Business School, Startup Alley explores the experiences of founders and VCs who share with us their perspectives on industry trends and events.
In this episode of Startup Alley, we sat down with Ian Sigalow '06, co-founder of Greycroft, to discuss his journey from physics to venture capital. From humble beginnings to founding a multibillion-dollar fund, Ian shares h…
In this episode, we are joined by Sapna Shah ’98, founder of Red Giraffe Advisors, which makes pre-seed and seed investments in the future of retail. Sapna takes us through her career journey, transitioning from strategic ro…
In this episode, we’re joined by Molly Fowler (Founding GP) and Sydney Hertz '24 (Investment Partner) from Dorm Room Fund, a VC firm investing in student-led startups. We discuss Molly’s journey from campaign manager to foun…
In this episode, we’re joined by Rob Hayes (CBS ‘95), a board partner at First Round Capital. Rob shares his journey from product manager to VC partner, including early investments in companies like Uber and Square. Rob shar…
In this episode, we welcome Paul Canetti, CEO and co-founder of Skej, an AI-powered personal scheduling assistant. Paul discusses the transformative role that generative AI is playing in the startup and technology ecosystem …
David Rosenberg ’02 is the Co-Founder and CEO of AeroFarms and Chairman of Hycrete. After successfully exiting from Hycrete, he transitioned his focus to revolutionizing the agriculture industry. We sat down with David to di…