The
Accelerator

John Armstrong

FranNet
(917) 371-1870
johnarmstrong@frannet.com
Consultant Service
Home Group: New York City 4

Bio: We’ve been helping people buy the right franchise for 15 years.

Joseph Giminaro

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP – New York, NY
Partner
(212) 806-6181
jgiminaro@stroock.com
Attorney
Home Group: New York City 5

Bio: Head of Stroock’s real estate tax assessment appeals and valuation practice.

Andrew Grumet

(212) 413-2882
agrumet@polsinelli.com
Attorney
Home Group: New York City 4

Tim Kennedy

Hall Benefits Law
Partner
tfkennedy617@gmail.com
Attorney
Home Group: New York City 4

Noah Kupferman

Athena Art Finance
Global Head of Business Development
(917) 734-5275
nkupferman@athena-art.com
Banking Finance
Home Group: New York City 1

Bio: Noah is the Head of Business Development at Athena Art Finance – we lend money to art collectors using their collections as the sole source of loan collateral.

Chad Paris

(352) 377-5560 x.101
chad@parisleaf.com
Marketing
Home Group: New York City 4

Sean Scuderi

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP
Partner
(212) 216-8094
sscuderi@tarterkrinsky.com
Attorney
Home Group: New York City 5

Bio: Construction attorney at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP. Sean provides general counsel to owners, developers, contractors and design professionals on construction projects. He assists his clients with all transactional and litigation needs.

Michelle Zwanepoel

Third Rail Cash Management Inc
Owner
(646) 823-6383
michelle@railthree.com
Accountant
Home Group: New York City 5

Bio: Michelle is a licensed CPA and CA (South African Institute of Chartered Accountants). Her outsourced CFO practice focusses on the creative industry. Michelle started her New York City based business in 2003.