Susan Youngblood

The Westchester Angels are a an investor group whose mission is to provide financial and strategic partnerships to entrepreneurs in the Westchester area. Our interest in companies goes beyond capital. We work with, and mentor, the companies we invest in. We provide both the opportunity to meet entrepreneurs and the infrastructure to facilitate individual assessments. We enjoy building businesses, seeing them succeed, and are committed to helping new and innovative companies prosper.

Bessemer Venture Partners helps entrepreneurs lay strong foundations from inception to build long-standing companies. With more than 155 IPOs and 450-plus portfolio companies across industries, Bessemer supports founders and CEOs from seed through every stage of growth. Bessemer has backed industry defining companies including Anthropic, Abridge, Canva, LinkedIn, Perplexity, Pinterest, RocketLab, Shopify, ServiceTitan, Toast, and Twilio, and has $20 billion of assets under management. Bessemer invests globally, with investment teams located in San Francisco, Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, London, Bangalore, and Tel Aviv.

The Westchester Angels are a an investor group whose mission is to provide financial and strategic partnerships to entrepreneurs in the Westchester area. Our interest in companies goes beyond capital. We work with, and mentor, the companies we invest in. We provide both the opportunity to meet entrepreneurs and the infrastructure to facilitate individual assessments. We enjoy building businesses, seeing them succeed, and are committed to helping new and innovative companies prosper.

Chief People Solutions specializes in transforming businesses through extraordinary human capital management. Leveraging our experience in launching, acquiring, and transforming Fortune 50 technology, financial services, and private equity-owned companies, we work with your leaders to ensure your company’s talent is a competitive advantage. We have prepared large global workforces for emerging technology and AI implementation and help companies maximize employees technology readiness.

Our Mission: As the preeminent educational institution in the world focused on work, employment, and labor, we are dedicated to generating and disseminating knowledge that improves the lives of workers and transforms the future of work. As a New York land-grant college, we positively impact individuals and society through: ■ Teaching: Creating an engaging and challenging learning environment focused on the development of critical-thinking and problem-solving skills; that develops the next generation of leaders ■ Research: Generating innovative and relevant research in the social sciences; focused on work, employment, and labor; that influences public policy, informs organizational strategy and improves professional practice ■ Outreach: Applying thought-leadership and research into practice for workers, unions, organizations and communities Our Vision: Drive positive change in work, employment, and labor that advances the world of work

LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group) is a diversified international markets infrastructure business —earning our clients’ trust for over 300 years. That legacy of customer-focused excellence ensures that you can rely on our expertise in capital formation, intellectual property and risk and balance sheet management. As global leaders in financial indexing, benchmarking and analytic services, we offer unrivalled access to international capital markets. Our high-performance technology solutions enable companies worldwide to access funds for growth and development. And with our Data & Analytics, Capital Markets and Post Trade divisions, we provide a comprehensive, integrated suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services that help our customers pursue—and achieve—their ambitions. You can count on our open access model for unparalleled partnership, flexibility, stability, and support across all of our businesses. That’s how we make a difference— ensuring people can meet their potential—worldwide.