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New York University

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Alex Iskold

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CEO of GetGlue - the leading second-screen/social network for entertainment: Check it out at http://www.getglue.com

Running one of the most exciting startups in NYC, backed by Union Square Ventures, RRE Ventures, TimeWarner Investments, RHO Ventures

Won 2011 Mashable Breakout Startup of the Year: http://on.mash.to/u2JrSB (awesome)

Named to Hollywood Reporter 2012 Digital Power 50: http://bit.ly/yJVGvg (surreal)

Past:

Contributed hundreds of articles to influential technology blog, ReadWriteWeb.

Built new grid computing technology at DataSynapse.

Started a company called Information Laboratory™, and after 3 years sold it to IBM

Invented software analysis and visualization tool called Small Worlds™

Taught award-winning undergraduate software engineering class at NYU

Contributed to development of innovative visualization technology called Thinkmap™

Engineered large-scale financial applications for D.E.Shaw & Co. and Goldman Sachs

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