Joshua Ness is a 5G Labs Manager with Verizon in New York City. He is also co-director for the NYC chapter of Startup Grind, a global community of entrepreneurs.

He teaches enterprise teams how to drive intrapreneurship and collaborate with startups to create new markets for growth. He also works to educate, inspire, and connect people as a mentor and educator on topics like networking, corporate innovation, and growth.

Josh's background is startup marketing with a focus on the fundamentals of problem / solution fit and proper audience targeting. He has helped more than 150 startups refine (and sometimes rewrite) strategy roadmaps. Many have continued into programs like Y Combinator and have raised funding rounds beyond Series D.

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Joshua Ness

Verizon 5G Labs

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