Taylor Davidson · Press
Taylor Davidson is the founder of Foresight and an angel investor. Contact at hello [at] taylordavidson.com or +1 646 770 0052.
Bio & Headshot
Bio: Taylor Davidson helps entrepreneurs and investors create and use financial models for business decisions through his template financial models, professional development classes, and strategic advisory services at Foresight. He has worked with over 50k founders and investors worldwide since 1998 on financial projections, investment strategy, fundraising, and business strategy.
Preferred Link: https://foresight.is
Selected Press
- Angellist, How to make a Budget for a Rolling Fund, June 2021
- Techcrunch, Internal rates of return in emerging US tech hubs are starting to overtake Silicon Valley, April 2021
- Fast Company, Why The Great App Unbundling Trend Is Already In Trouble, December 2015
- Time, The Next Revolution in Photography Is Coming, August 2015
- The Next Web, How cards are taking over Web design, June 2015
- Nieman Lab, The next stage in the battle for our attention: Our wrists, March 2015
- Intel Innovation Anywhere, AAAaaS: Anything-Anywhere-Anytime-as-a-Service, February 2015
- Canvas8, Expert Outlook 2015, January 2015
- Campaign Live, Apple takes iAd programmatic, November 2014
- Campaign Live, With Apple Watch, it’s time for new ad designs, November 2014
- Canvas8, How Uber Fulfils out ‘I Want it Now’ Culture, August 2014
- Fortune, How Lytro shot and killed WYSIWYG, June 2014
- MIT Technology Review, A Search Engine for the Era of Apps, June 2014
- Digiday, 5 signs programmatic advertising is taking off, May 2014
- AdAge, Ad Fraud Creates Worry For Some, Opportunity For Others, April 2014
- ClickZ, Spotlight on kbs+ Ventures’ Taylor Davidson: How Roads Lead to Ad-Tech, March 2014
- Wired, SXSW, i consigli di un venture capitalist per ottenere finanziamenti, March 2014
- Crain’s, WhatsApp deal exposes NY’s soft underbelly, February 2014
- Fast Company, How Facebook’s Mobile Ad Network Could (Finally) Upend A Backwards Industry, January 2014
- Crain’s, Twitter: From sell to buy, November 2013
- AdAge, Ad-Tech Startups Dwindle, But Dollars Keep Flowing, October 2013
- MediaPost, KBS+ Simplifies Language Of Internet Marketing: Drops ‘R’ And ‘E,’ Focuses On Intent, September 2013
- The Next Web, Taylor Davidson maps the photography industry landscape, May 2013
- Forbes, New To The Whole ‘Startup’ Thing? You Must Read This Book, May 2013
- AdAge, How to Retain Talent? Teach Them to Leave, Says KBS+, April 2013
Talks & Panels
- Digital Media Licensing Association Annual Conference, Advances in Image Recognition, New York, NY, October 2016
- LDV Vision Summit, Where will Computer Vision Be in 5, 10 & 20 years?, May 2016, New York, NY
- Digital Media Licensing Association Annual Conference, Real Photography, New York, NY, October 2015
- Do Lectures, Acknowledge Process, Payne’s Hut, Australia, March 2015
- Photo Hack Day, December 2014
- EyeEm Festival, Berlin, Germany, The Camera of Tomorrow, September 2014
- Startup Iceland, The Internet of Things is about people, not things., Reykjavik, Iceland, June 2014
- Digiday Programmatic Summit, The State of Programmatic Advertising, New Orleans, LA, May 2014
- The Media Kitchen’s Digital Media Venture Capital Conference, Activating Entrepreneurship, April 2014
- CEPIC, Dublin, What’s next? How will the stock media business evolve?, June 2010
- SXSW, Everyone can be a Professional Photographer, March 2010
- SXSW, Venture Capital for Long Tail Entrepreneurs, March 2009
- PDN, October 2009
Lectures & Mentoring
- Workshops, classes, guest lectures
- Entrepreneur First
- OnDeck Angels
- Founder Institute
- Techstars, New York, NY
- Alphalab, Pittsburgh, PA
- Entrepreneur’s Roundtable Accelerator, New York, NY
- Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, 2013-2015
- School of Visual Arts, New York, NY, 2013-2015
- General Assembly, New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA and Berlin, Germany, 2012-2014
- Women 2.0, 2012-2014