Tuesday, August 25, 2009 from 6:15 PM - 8:30 PM (ET)
At this Entrepreneurs Roundtable, we are very privileged to have:
Mark Mackenzie, from AllianceBernstein:
http://www.alliancebernstein.com/
"Mark Mackenzie heads Telecom, Media & Technology Venture Capital at
AllianceBernstein and is the Senior TMT Analyst. Mark analyzes emerging
global trends and utilizes that knowledge to drive late-stage venture
capital and advise on themes that impact the public equity and fixed
income portfolios. In this cross-over roll, Mark leverages the largest
publicly traded money manager (AllianceBernstein has almost half a
trillion dollars under management) on behalf of his private investments
- complementing existing venture capital by offering a unique strategic
vision through access to 260 internal analysts, introductions to
potential business clients and insight into Wall Street's thinking.
Mark's portfolio includes Brightcove (online video), Hillcrest Labs
(digital home), Jumptap (mobile advertising), Lingtu (Chinese location
based services), Obopay (mobile payments), Pure Digital (maker of the
Flip, recently sold to Cisco) and Visible World (intelligent TV
advertising).
Prior to his current role, Mark was at AllianceBernstein's sell-side
subsidiary Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. where he co-founded the Media &
Communication Strategy team and analyzed the impact of technology on
film, internet, music, television and wireless. In this role, Mark
co-authored books on the digital home, internet video and media's
digitalization. Prior to co-creating the M&C Strategy team, he was part
of Bernstein's Global Media research team covering large, publicly
traded companies such as Comcast, Disney and Time Warner. Before joining
Bernstein in 2002, he was a Telecommunication, Media & Technology
investment banker with Lehman Brothers in New York and London and a
Manager for PricewaterhouseCoopers in Beijing. Mark also worked for PwC
in London where he co-founded a company, Pilgrim House Services. Mark
has a BBA in accounting from the University of Texas and an MBA from New
York University."
Format:
Introductions
Q&A
5-minute pitches and 5-minute feedback
Please email Murat Aktihanoglu (murat at centrl.com) information about your startup if you would like to pitch.
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Murat Aktihanoglu (@muratny) is the founder and CEO of Centrl Inc., a location-based social-networking startup in NYC (http://centrl.com).
http://centrl.com
http://centrl.com/mobile
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