This presentation describes how NYU has cultivated a robust startup community, both within our university and the broader NYC startup ecosystem. It provides an overview of the strategy we've implemented to build and foster the community, sharing specific programs, events, and resources that have been successful at NYU and that other universities, cities, or organizations could replicate.
8. @NYUEntrepreneur
Goals
u Bring together the diverse talent that
exists across the NYU community
u Integrate the NYU and NYC startup
ecosystems
u Create a supportive, nurturing
environment where startups grow and
thrive
36. @NYUEntrepreneur
By the Numbers: Sep ‘14 – Feb ‘15
u 11,736 Total visits
u 3,250 Unique visitors (~3.6 visits)
o 15 (of 18) NYU schools represented
o 100+ different areas of study
o 61% Undergrad & 33% Grad
u 300+ Events hosted
o 200+ Institute led/driven
§ Guest speakers
§ Workshops/bootcamps
o 40+ Faculty-led classes/events
o 65+ student club-led speakers/meetups
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100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
Total Visits by Week
Sept Feb
38. @NYUEntrepreneur
By the Numbers: Sep ‘14 – Feb ‘15
38
Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
Internal Newsletter
Subscribers
6,032
6,893
7,162
7,136
8,652
9,051
Clickthru:
3.8%
Opens:
35.7%
39. @NYUEntrepreneur
By the Numbers: Sep ‘14 – Feb ‘15
39
Sept Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb
External Newsletter
Subscribers
589
822
967
1219
1251
1569
Clickthru:
6.4%
Opens:
37.6%