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Disruptive Technologists, Inc.®Educate. Inspire. Empower.
© 2021 Disruptive Technologists, Inc.
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Disruptive Technologists is a STEM nonprofit with a
mission to educate, inspire, and empower a community of
diverse disrupters including women and people of all
backgrounds through a variety of platforms.
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OUR TOOL BOXo Panelso Keynotes
o Original and curated content
o Newsletters
o Social media o Videos
o Large quarterly eventso Fireside chatso Exclusive venues
o Think Tank councilo Think Tank dinnerso Think Tank advisory meetingso Webinarso Podcastso Giveawayso Books o Researcho Expert connectionso Use of registered name:
Disruptive Technologists®
“Hearing the stories of diverse, flourishingdisrupters is important and empowering for allpeople looking for success in the tech industry.”L A U R E N K E Y S O N
Oliver Christie-Futurist, Eric Adams-Brooklyn Bureau President, TaraPham-Numina,
Andrew Rasiej– Civic Hall/NY Tech Alliance, Esther Dyson-Wellville/Square, Jordan Gitterman-ItemBanc
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.Officers • David Sorin, DT Chairperson – Partner, Chair, Venture Capital
& Emerging Growth Companies Practice, McCarter & English, LLC
• Lauren Keyson, DT CEO – Founder, Disruptive Technologists
• James T. Williams, DT Treasurer – Educator, Scarsdale Union Free School District
• Bruce Weed, DT Secretary – Strategist, IBM
Board Members
• Bruce Bachenheimer – Educator, Pace University
• Esther Dyson – Executive Founder, Wellville
• Frank La Vigne – Data & AI Technology Architect, Microsoft
• Imran Anwar – Digital Transformation, Microsoft
• Joe Ferino – Partner, McCarter & English
• Mark Mattingley-Scott – Architect, Q Ambassador, IBM
• Rachel Loui – International Growth, Google
• Ramona Wright – CEO, WeUp
• Honorary Board Director Vint Cerf – Internet Father, Google
PANEL DISCUSSIONS.
• Tech Disrupts Charities & Non-profits
• Tech Disrupts Diversity & Education
• Disrupters Discuss Radical Health Tech Innovation
• Grappling with the Impact of AI & Automation Spread
• Ugly Robots, Imperfect AI & Smart Machines –The Good, The Bad & The Naive
• Is Blockchain & Bitcoin Our New Banking?
• Disruptive Technologists Upends IOT Using AI –Smart Communities, Cities & Governments
• Disrupters Discuss “Smart Communities –Smart Futures with Tech Innovation
R e c e n t d i s c u s s i o n s .
From 2012 -2021
EVENTS• 4 large events per year
• 5 expert panelists
WEBINARS• 8 webinars per year
• 5 expert panelists
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ADVISORS / EXPERTS.Advisor: Bruce EpsteinAdvisor: Gail MichelsenAdvisor: Dana StevensAdvisor: Jabril BensedrineAdvisor: Jeff PaulAdvisor/Expert: Vint CerfExpert: David SorinExpert: Esther DysonExpert: Joe FerinoExpert: Ramona WrightGeneral Advising: Alan BrodyGlobal Disruption Advising: Mark Mattingley- ScottLegal Advisor: David PostolskiTeam knowledge-sharing: Nina KnoxTeam knowledge-sharing: Tameka Vasquez
THE TEAM.Management
• Founder & Publisher: Lauren Keyson
• Partner: Oliver Christie
• Development Director: Tracey Filar Atwood
• Digital Strategist: Laura Medley
Collaborators
• Event Co-Organizer: Sarah Grieco
• Finance/Bookkeeping: Jim Williams
• Graphic Design: Jialu Feng
• Hosting: Sep DiMeglio
• Security/Data: Andrew Crumpton
• Videography: Jeff Paul
• YouTube Directors: Hassan Karimi & Erin Fallon
• Writer/Community Care: Jordan Jankus
• Web Developer: Louis Fico
SPONSORS & PARTNERS.HOST PARTNERS:
• Microsoft Reactor
• AT&T Adworks Lab
• NY Institute of Technology
SPONSORS/PARTNERS:• McCarter & English • Government of Bavaria • Major League Baseball • WithumSmith• Morgan Stanley • FundingPost• Marley Coffee• Ziotag, deep tagging • Anchin• Scott Moss • Esther Dyson
MEMBERS AND FOLLOWERS.
Our community includes diverse technologists from all backgrounds who are looking to disrupt the status quo; including entrepreneurs, startups, developers, hackers, professors, students, journalists, founders, investors and the organizations that support them.
• 10,000 Social Media Followers
• 3,500 Meetup Members
• 2,500 Newsletter Subscribers
• 2,600 Monthly Website Viewers
• 1,400 Event & Webinar Attendees
• 70 Think Tank members
• 20 Team Members2 0 , 0 0 0 c u r a t e d f o l l o w e r s .
Youtube Video: Disruptive Technologists Event on Digital Preservation, Privacy & Protocols
Featuring Vint Cerf, Father of the Internet
Follow Us on Social.
D I S R U P T I V E T E C H N O L O G I S T S , I N C . ®
• Website:www.DisruptiveTechnologists.com
• Events:https://www.meetup.com/Disruptive-Technologists-in-NYC/
• YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/user/disruptivetechs/videos
• Linkedin for Lauren Keyson:linkedin.com/in/laurenkeyson
• Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/company/disruptive-technologists
• Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/DisruptiveTechnologists
• Twitter:https://twitter.com/disruptivetechs
• Instagram:https://bit.ly/3dvDREc
OUR GOAL.Our goal is to double our community each year.
With your help, we can inspire twice as many people and help twice as many create their own disruptive tech.
Year 2020
• Webinars & Events - 2,320 attendees
• 120 Expert Panelists
• Curated Members & Followers: 240,000
Year 2021
• Webinars & Events - 4,640 attendees
• 240 Expert Panelists
• Curated Members & Followers: 480,000
Support Disruptive Technologists.
We provide support to those actively pursuing cutting-edge innovation, a glimpse into the thinking and methods of those who are considering their own ventures, and access to those who are already firmly established in technical fields. We offer live and virtual events, think tank talks, newsletters, networking, and other programs that speak to disruption over a range of markets and industries.
Disruptive Technologists in NYC offers a variety of donation and sponsorship opportunities. Please contact Development Director, Tracey Filar Atwood at [email protected] or 202 594 5869 to discuss options.
o Advertisingo Website, in-person and virtual event sponsorshipso Live event hostingo Product donations and placementso Foundation and corporate supporto Digital communications advertising and sponsorships
Donate by MailLauren KeysonDisruptive Technologists23 West 73rd Street, #1506New York, NY 10023
(EIN #85-2397895)
IMPORTANCE.The Disruptive Technologists community is
important for people seeking to grow and
thrive in their professional careers. We are a
guide and an inspiration for people of all
backgrounds, and we empower them to be
a guide and inspiration to others.
THANK YOUD I S R U P T I V E T E C H N O L O G I S T S . C O M