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Amazon HQ2 in Long Island City: NYC biggest success in 10 year
Amazon’s second headquarters is coming to New York, according to rumors. If it’s true, “it’s the biggest success for New York in 10 years,” says Marcus & Millichap’s Eric Anton. The area where the new HQ2 would be settled is Long Island City in Queens, where “a forest of apartment towers sitting dark at night…
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The Apple coming to the Big Apple: NYC tech is cooler & cooler
“I am moving to #NewYork” said Apple CEO Tim Cook after a standing ovation at BAM, Brooklyn where he launched new #MacBookAir and #iPadPro. Apple’s coming to New York, for the first time, to launch its new products is another sign of how much cool and sexy the city is becoming for the tech industry!…
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The first “Chief Practice Officer” was born at CornellTech in NYC
Congrats to Josh Hartmann, just appointed Chief Practice Officer by Cornell Tech! “Hartmann – said Cornell Tech – will serve as the primary practitioner faculty member at Cornell Tech dedicated to implementing and designing pragmatic courses and programs that will combine traditional graduate education and digital-age practice. Hartmann will also be leading and teaching in the Cornell…
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Revival of manufacturing in Brooklyn, NYC
“Our goal is to become the leading digital manufacturing company in the world, to bring more manufacturing back to the US where these products are being used,” says to NYPost Jonathan Schwartz, co-founder and chief product officer of East Williamsburg-based Voodoo Manufacturing, where some 200 robotically operated printers churn out everything from cookie cutters to…
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AAA Scienziati e ingegneri cercasi per startup
Attenzione, scienziati e ingegneri italiani con l’idea di creare una startup: ecco un’occasione per imparare a diventare imprenditori. NYCEDC, l’agenzia cittadina che promuove l’economia e l’imprenditorialita’ di New York lancia il programma Entrepreneurship Lab NYC (ELabNYC), sei mesi di training e networking. il 25 settembre c’e’ un evento per saperne di piu: ELabNYC 2019: Applicant Kick-Off…
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Job openings with VentureOut, New York
Congratulations to Brian Frumberg, CEO & Founder of VentureOut for growing so much and so fast! Since its foundation in 2012 VentureOut has been a great player in the NYC startup community, helping foreign entrepreneurs orient themselves when they come to New York seeking partners, funding and business opportunities. Around 200 innovative startups from…
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Life Sciences & startups dall’Italia a New York
Il CEO di Bristol-Myers Squibb Giovanni Caforio spiega a Dario Laruffa, giornalista RAI, come New York sia la città ideale per scienziati e imprenditori innovativi. Intervista realizzata durante la European Tech Night al Consolato italiano di New York il 26 aprile 2018, che era focalizzata sulle Life Sciences. Hanno partecipato, fra le altre startup, le…
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“Tech and the City”: al Consolato si celebrano le nuove tecnologie per la salute
Al Consolato Generale d’Italia a New York si è tenuta la terza “European Tech Night”, dedicata alle nuove tecnologie in ambito medico di Maddalena Maltese Articolo pubblicato su La Voce di New York, 27 aprile 2018 Una rete europea che supporta creatività, innovazione, distribuzione, partnership. È questa l’idea di fondo del ciclo “European Tech Night”,…
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New York City is the World’s 2nd highest performing Tech Ecosystem
When in 2012 Alessandro and I wrote “Tech and the City”, startups were not popular yet in New York. We were surprised that on the Made in NY Digital Map website there was the news that 1,040 technological companies were hiring. Today NYC is home to over 7,000 Startups, and the tech ecosystem is worth…
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Tech startups, the Italian style with beer & panini
More and more European entrepreneurs are choosing New York City to establish their tech startups: compared to Silicon Valley, it’s more convenient because it’s closer; and it’s more diverse, from all point of view. Collaboration among different ideas, backgrounds, disciplines, and businesses is crucial for the success of a startup community, and NYC is a…