Dave Lerner

Dave is a Managing Director of the William V. Campbell Center for Entrepreneurship at Columbia University, and is a professor, founder, investor, and mentor.

Dave was appointed Director of Entrepreneurship at Columbia University in 2013. In his years with the Campbell Center for Entrepreneurship at Columbia he’s helped launch the Columbia Startup Labs and a host of new tech programs and curricula throughout the university’s many schools. He is also an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at Columbia Business School where he teaches the Greenhouse Accelerator Program.

By background he’s a serial founder and angel investor in 150+ companies. His personal blog, www.davelerner.com, explores the worlds of university entrepreneurship, angel/venture investing, and startups.