Melacast

Melacast Network is a casting platform for BIPOC Directors and Actors in film and television.

Founder(s)

  • Ewurakua Dawson-Amoah (Tisch '20) |
  • Adrian Sobrado (Tisch '22) |

Website

themelacast.com

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SeaStraws

Drinking straws made of compostable paper as well as reusable stainless steel and silicone that aim to cut the amount of plastic entering our oceans.

Founder(s)

  • Sophie Kennedy (CAS '19) |
  • Echo Chen (Gallatin '20) |
  • Antonio DiMeglio (Stern '20) |

Website

seastraws.co

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Letryx

Letryx is creating a contracts analytics platform for corporate attorneys, starting with the energy law sector. They will replace manual research during contract negotiations with cheaper, faster, and more accurate AI-based analysis and drafting tool.

Founder(s)

  • Vladimir Kobzar, PhD (GSAS '21) |
  • Clifton King
  • Lucas Burns

Website

letryx.com

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Blackstone LaunchPad Startup School

Blackstone LaunchPad Startup School is a workshop series, led by industry experts, designed to teach you in-demand startup skills and expose you to essential entrepreneurship topics.

Topics and instructors vary every semester; browse the upcoming topics below and RSVP to any/all that are relevant to you! Whether you're thinking about pursuing a new startup idea or have already launched, Blackstone LaunchPad Startup School is for you.

Workshops are free to all current NYU community members (with active NYU IDs).

 

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    Do I need to register?
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    Who teaches Startup School?
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    Are there any prerequisites?
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    Where can I see previous sessions of Startup School?
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    Getting to Product Market Fit Part 1

    Getting to Product Market Fit Part 2

    How To Build Products Users Love

    When and How to Raise VC

    Acquiring Customers on a Budget

    Sizing Up Your Market and Competition

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