Northside Festival

Christine Lagorio-Chafkin is an award-winning writer, editor, and reporter whose work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Village Voice, and The Believer, among other publications. She is senior writer at Inc., covering fast-growth... Read More →

Angela Kim is the co-founder of Memoir, a Betaworks, Lerer Ventures, SV Angel and TechStars-backed NY mobile startup. Previously, she oversaw the rewards and loyalty platform for Recyclebank, a clean tech startup backed by RRE and KPCB. She began her career at Deloitte Consulting... Read More →

Avi Millman, Co-Founder & CEO of Stray Boots, has spent his professional career rapidly growing businesses. After graduating cum laude from Princeton with a BA in History, he joined national apparel retailer Steve and Barry’s, working for the COO in its internal consulting group... Read More →

Benzi Ronen is bringing community back to the food system. After spending a decade working in the technology industry, Benzi took a step back and reflected on his personal history, steeped in the importance of community. He thought about how technology has tremendous power to bring... Read More →