Judges
Dawn Barber
Co-founder, New York Tech Meetup
John Borthwick
Founder & CEO, Betaworks
Alex Diehl
Managing Director, BMW iVentures
Chris Dixon
CEO & Co-founder, Hunch
Esther Dyson
Chairman, EDventure
Stuart Ellman
Co-founder & General Partner, RRE Ventures
Charlie Kim
Founder and CEO, Next Jump, Inc.
Lawrence Lenihan
Founder, CEO and Managing Director, FirstMark Capital
Carole Post
Commissioner, NYC Department of Information Technology & Telecommunications
Danny Schultz
Co-founder & Managing Director, DFJ Gotham Ventures
Naveen Selvadurai
Co-founder, Foursquare
Kristy Sundjaja
Senior Director, Head of Industry Transformation Department, Center for Economic Transformation, NYCEDC
Kara Swisher
Co-Executive Editor, All Things Digital
David Tisch
Managing Director, TechStars
Fred Wilson
Managing Partner, Union Square Ventures
Judging Criteria
- Quality of the Idea
Including creativity and originality
- Implementation of the Idea
Including user experience and design
- Potential Impact
On New York City residents and visitors
- Potential for Commercialization
This is only for the Investor's Choice Award