02 September 2009

Amanda Peyton ~ Media + VC + Ventures...

Great to have MIT Sloan MBA second-year Amanda Peyton join me on MP.tv! She shared her summer experience working for New Atlantic Ventures operating out of New York City. Amanda is also leading the Events operations of the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition, a key role indeed. Plus she told of her days in China learning the language and working for online site selling prom dresses and more recent elective classes at MIT Sloan and the Media Lab. Very enterprising. Finally we talked about the prospects for the new Venture Cafe concept in Kendall Square -- and the related new media opportunities. Still in stealth-mode; to be continued...

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