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RICHARD TAITTINGER GALLERY was founded in 2014 by Richard Frerejean Taittinger at 154 Ludlow Street. A 6,000 sq ft space on 3 floors designed by Studio MDA. A pioneer of New York City’s Lower East Side art scene, today RTG is surrounded by cultural institutions including the New Museum, the International Center for Photography, and the Brant Foundation. RTG represents a diverse roster of leading international artists at various stages of their careers covering every medium and photography. Working closely with Museum curators, RTG had successfully placed works by our artists in over 24 prestigious Museum collections. RTG advocates for price transparency and democratization of the art world showing artists from outside the traditional art world system together with established talents. In 2019 RTG launched a print program offering affordable works starting at $500 to encourage collecting. 

RICHARD TAITTINGER GALLERY supports artists attuned to ethical values, human rights, diversity, feminism, and environmental issues.

Gaingels is a leading venture investment syndicate in support of and representing the LGBTQIA+ community and allies in the venture capital space. Gaingels also supports its companies with a diverse talent and capital pipeline and provides an internal diverse board member recruitment advisory to help bring more diversity and representation within private boards. Gaingels invests in companies with diverse/LGBTQIA+ founders and C-suite leaders at all stages of growth, as well as in other high-growth companies resolved on building more inclusive teams. Gaingels is an ardent supporter the Diversity Term Sheet Rider Initiative to increase access to venture funding events for non-traditional check writers, and regularly co-invests with select VC leads across a variety of sectors, from technology, to B2B, healthcare and consumer, in competitive and over-subscribed rounds from Seed to Growth/pre-IPO. For more information visit www.gaingels.com.

StartOut accelerates the growth of the LGBTQ+ community to drive its economic empowerment, building a world where every LGBTQ+ entrepreneur has equal access to lead, succeed, and shape the workforce of the future. Join the StartOut community: Visit our website to join 28,000+ like-minded entrepreneurs worldwide. You get first-hand advice from investors, founders and thought leaders. It’s through these connections that we empower you to grow your business. General Info: StartOut is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation. Its national Board of Directors have made significant contributions to the field of entrepreneurship and are committed to the success of the LGBTQ+ community.

HBS Alumni Angels of Greater New York is the largest angel group in NY with 350+ angel investors and growing. Our members have invested $31+ million across 137+ exciting early stage companies. This is an alumni-run presence and is not managed by Harvard Business School (HBS). We meet monthly to hear pitches in person from the best entrepreneurs. On average, we invest in 1-2 companies per month a few weeks after they pitch and our members complete their assessment. Our angel investor members are Harvard Business School and other Harvard University alumni who invest on an individual basis. NO AFFILIATION to Harvard is required to pitch.

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Based in Austin, Texas, the ESW Capital group specifically focuses on buying, strengthening, then growing mature business software companies. By taking advantage of its unique operating platform, ESW revitalizes its acquisitions for sustainable success while making customer satisfaction a top priority. ESW and its affiliated companies have been in the enterprise software space since 1988, and the group includes notable brands such as Aurea, Ignite Technologies, Trilogy, and Versata.

Were on a mission to bridge the gap for entrepreneurs and business professionals, empowering them to create ventures that thrive. Our team of Ivy League educated and industry-leading experts has built best-in-class products to set you up for success, and our proven coaching strategies will help you discover your unique value, skyrocket your revenue, and optimize your time so you can grow your company while living a life you love. Our goal is to transform how people do business by applying our extensive experience and capabilities, crafting new and creative ways for our clients to stand out from the crowd and achieve their goals more efficiently and with greater ease. We help our clients set themselves apart from the ordinary, shatter industry norms, and create unparalleled value. Through best-in-class courses, individualized coaching, and insight-fueled advisory partnerships, we transform aspirations into achievable action plans. We love to work with bold entrepreneurs and organizations who dare to dream, question, and build a better tomorrow. At Lennox Strategies, we believe that access to knowledge, education, and battle-tested methodologies shouldnt be reserved for only those people who are well-connected or who have positioned themselves among the "elite" classes of the world. Every single person has something to offer and a unique perspective that holds value. We aim to give you the very best of our experience, our skills, and our wisdom to empower you to succeed. Weve been in your shoes before — we know how precious and important the process of working toward your dreams is. We know what it takes to put in the work, day in and day out, to be your best and do your best. Our hope is to give you the resources and perspectives to shift the way you do your work, giving you the confidence in what you do so you can focus on how you live every day.

Aethers mission is to help advance humanitys transition away from fossil fuels by producing vital carbon-neutral materials from captured CO2. Certified B-Corporation.

RICHARD TAITTINGER GALLERY was founded in 2014 by Richard Frerejean Taittinger at 154 Ludlow Street. A 6,000 sq ft space on 3 floors designed by Studio MDA. A pioneer of New York City’s Lower East Side art scene, today RTG is surrounded by cultural institutions including the New Museum, the International Center for Photography, and the Brant Foundation. RTG represents a diverse roster of leading international artists at various stages of their careers covering every medium and photography. Working closely with Museum curators, RTG had successfully placed works by our artists in over 24 prestigious Museum collections. RTG advocates for price transparency and democratization of the art world showing artists from outside the traditional art world system together with established talents. In 2019 RTG launched a print program offering affordable works starting at $500 to encourage collecting. 

RICHARD TAITTINGER GALLERY supports artists attuned to ethical values, human rights, diversity, feminism, and environmental issues.