Jessica Millstone
Jessica Millstone is a veteran edtech leader turned VC, co-founder and Managing Director of Copper Wire Ventures, where she champions women-led technology startups in the future of learning and work. With 25+ years in technology, she’s held roles as Director of Engagement at BrainPOP, Education Fellow at the Joan Ganz Cooney Center, and adjunct professor […]
Shailendra Singh
Shailendra “Shelly” Singh is the Co-Founder & CEO of Samya.AI, a Chicago-based enterprise AI platform for revenue growth in the CPG sector. Under his leadership, Samya raised a $6 million seed round led by Sequoia India in January 2020 . In 2024, Samya.AI was acquired by Fractal.ai to enhance its advanced analytics offerings for Fortune 500 […]
David Cushing
David Cushing is a seasoned investment professional based in Greater Boston, currently serving as Chief Investment Officer at Aspen Creek Digital Corporation since March 2022 . He has extensive experience in technologically and quantitatively complex financial services, portfolio management, and trading, with a passion for markets, ecosystems, and local economies
Marc Katz
Marc Katz co-founded Custom Ink in 2000 after leaving Wall Street, building it into a digital-first custom apparel and swag platform. He has led major strategic rounds—including a $40M Series A from Revolution Growth and a 2019 recapitalization enabling investor exits led by Great Hill and HarbourVest—while maintaining leadership as Chairman. Under his guidance, Custom […]
Michael Mark
Michael Mark is a veteran angel investor and MIT graduate based in Reading, Massachusetts. A co-founder and early leader in companies like Intercomp and Cadmus Computer, he later became a prominent member of Walnut Venture Associates. Known as a “super angel,” Michael has invested in hundreds of tech startups across enterprise, SaaS, and AI. He’s […]
Lolita Taub
Lolita Taub is a Latina VC pioneer and community-first investor. With a 15-year tech background, she has sold over $70M in tech and built a venture investment footprint spanning more than 90 startups. As Co‑Founder & General Partner at The Community Fund (and now at Ganas Ventures), she leads early-stage investments in community-driven Web2 and […]
Michael Rubenstein
Michael Rubenstein is the Co‑Founder and President of OpenStore, a transformative Shopify e-commerce aggregator that provides near-instant liquidity to founders through data-led merchant acquisition. Based in New York, he previously led major go-to-market efforts at AppNexus and DoubleClick before moving into entrepreneurship. As an angel investor, he has backed startups including Crosshatch, Break the Love, […]
Mohsin Ali
Mohsin Ali is the Founder and Chief Executive of Clayive, a Houston-based full-service digital marketing agency known for its data-driven approach to brand growth and digital transformation. With deep expertise in SEO, social media, web development, and creative UX/UI design, Mohsin has positioned Clayive as a trusted partner for startups and enterprises seeking to scale […]
Anjali Kumar
Anjali Kumar is a visionary entrepreneur, attorney, and author with a strong focus on social innovation and ethical entrepreneurship. Based in New York City, she has served as the founding General Counsel and Head of Social Innovation at Warby Parker and General Counsel at Gilt Groupe. As a co-founder and strategic advisor to numerous impact-driven […]