Orin Herskowitz

Columbia Technology Ventures (Columbia Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York founded in 1982. The firm is headquartered in New York.

The Center for American Entrepreneurship (CAE) is a nonpartisan organization that conducts research, policy analysis, and advocacy to promote the creation, survival, and growth of new businesses. CAE works with policymakers at all levels of government to create policy environments that support entrepreneurship across the United States.

PowerBridge LLC develops and manages electric transmission lines and other energy infrastructure projects. It offers electric transmission, renewable energy, project finance, contracts and agreements, real estate, engineering and construction, permitting and regulatory compliance, and operations and administration. The company was founded in 2005 is headquartered in Fairfield, CT.

NYC Media Lab is a consortium of universities in New York City, including New York University, Columbia University, The New School, CUNY, School of Visual Arts, College, and Pratt Institute. The private company is based in Brooklyn, NY. The lab aims to generate research and development, knowledge transfer, and talent across all of the city's campuses. The lab was created in partnership with the Economic Development Corporation and the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, and is built on corporate membership. Member companies, including Bloomberg, The New York Times, Verizon, and more, participate in roundtable events on technology issues, connect with faculty, students, and other university resources, and direct prototyping projects on various areas of interest from AI and spatial computing to 5G and immersive XR.

Part of New York University, Urban Future Lab is a hub for smart cities, smart grid, and clean energy. The American company hosts several programs focused on educational, policy, and market solutions to the issues of sustainability. This includes ACRE, a business incubation program, PowerBridgeNY, a proof-of-concept center, and Clean Start, one of their educational programs.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.