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I'm an entrepreneur with expertise in marketplaces, climate tech, creators/artists…
Articles by Lisbeth
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2023 Recap: My first year leading Climate Tech at Amazon Web Services
2023 Recap: My first year leading Climate Tech at Amazon Web Services
By Lisbeth Kaufman
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Racism is Costing Venture Capitalists $73 Billion a Year
Racism is Costing Venture Capitalists $73 Billion a Year
By Lisbeth Kaufman
Activity
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‘A toast to the #Olympics 2024’ at the Le Bernardin, hosted by Henry Orzynski Trapnell from F-Prime Capital with a curated group of corporate…
‘A toast to the #Olympics 2024’ at the Le Bernardin, hosted by Henry Orzynski Trapnell from F-Prime Capital with a curated group of corporate…
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10 years ago, our little band of startup rebels changed the world by speaking up publicly and launching a machine learning solution to detect #bots…
10 years ago, our little band of startup rebels changed the world by speaking up publicly and launching a machine learning solution to detect #bots…
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After six wonderful years at Arcadia, I've made a big change. This is my first week leading the policy efforts at SPAN, the smart electric panel…
After six wonderful years at Arcadia, I've made a big change. This is my first week leading the policy efforts at SPAN, the smart electric panel…
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Experience
Education
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Yale University
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Activities and Societies: 3-time winner of Light Fellowship, Charles Kao Fellowship for study of technology in Asia recipient, St. Anthony Hall, Women and Youth Support Eachother (WYSE), Viewfinder Photojournalism Magazine, Co-Ed Squash Club
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Dean's Scholarship Recipient: full tuition two-year merit scholarship
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Volunteer Experience
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Mentor
NYU Entrepreneurial Institute
- Present 5 years 3 months
Science and Technology
Startup mentor at the NYU Summer Launchpad, mentoring a company intensively over the summer months. Summer Launchpad provides highly promising early-stage startups the support and resources they need to accelerate their growth and impact.
Publications
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The Case for Bragging
Elle
As the #MeToo movement continues to illuminate how difficult it is to be a woman at work, it's clear that women have to be our own advocates, speaking up about our struggles, but also loudly celebrating our accomplishments. Until we create a culture where women feel they can speak loudly about their accomplishments, we’ll never be able to celebrate these women—or follow their example.
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Keeping Virtual Reality Weird
Video Ink
We’re still at the dawn of what we’re calling “virtual reality” or immersive content. The VR technologies and creative approaches are so much in flux, that we haven’t quite ironed out what exactly virtual reality really is. This openness allows space for play and experimentation- and essentially- weirdness.
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Low-carbon Innovation
Center for American Progress
60-page study on four different types of stakeholders in energy innovation networks, and how smart 21st century policies can help these networks outperform international competitors while avoiding the pitfalls of traditional "industrial policy."
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Cutting the Cost of Clean Energy 1.0
Center for American Progress
The paper presents a detailed policy framework for deploying clean energy across the country by transforming the energy marketplace. It focused on three key pillars for a private sector-led investment policy in clean energy:
1) Financing and other policy incentives to lower the cost of clean energy.
2) Regulatory reform to create jobs and markets.
3)New competitive regional infrastructure to ensure sustained economic development.Other authorsSee publication
Honors & Awards
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InSITE Fellow and VP of Sourcing- Media and Clean Tech
InSITE Fellowship
Founded in 1999, InSITE (insitefellows.org) is a competitive two-year Fellowship program comprised of 150 top graduate students in business, law, engineering, computer science, design and PhD programs from top Universities (NYU, Columbia, Harvard, MIT, Stanford) who provide consulting services for startups.
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Dean's Scholarship Recipient
NYU Stern School of Business
Full tuition two-year merit scholarship
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Forté Fellow
Forte Foundation
More activity by Lisbeth
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Just hit my 6-month mark at #AWS running the AI/ML Startups BD team! February already feels like two lifetimes ago. Friends ask me, "So what's it…
Just hit my 6-month mark at #AWS running the AI/ML Startups BD team! February already feels like two lifetimes ago. Friends ask me, "So what's it…
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As part of my ongoing effort to mentor and reduce barriers for women pursuing success in their professional lives, I've joined Be Uninterrupted as a…
As part of my ongoing effort to mentor and reduce barriers for women pursuing success in their professional lives, I've joined Be Uninterrupted as a…
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JOB ALERT: Coastal Carbon (AWS Compute for Climate Fellow company) is hiring! Looking for AI engineers and researchers and a chief of staff. I’ve…
JOB ALERT: Coastal Carbon (AWS Compute for Climate Fellow company) is hiring! Looking for AI engineers and researchers and a chief of staff. I’ve…
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I’m hiring. This is our big swing for the fences. We’re a team of PhDs and engineers, backed by some of the best AI and climate tech investors…
I’m hiring. This is our big swing for the fences. We’re a team of PhDs and engineers, backed by some of the best AI and climate tech investors…
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