Committees and Councils

Innovation Advisory Committee

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The Innovation Advisory Committee consists of venture capitalists, tech incubators and accelerators, retail strategists and academics who advise NRF on engagement strategies to strengthen connections between the venture, technology, and retail communities.

  • Bain Capital Ventures – Scott Friend, Partner

  • Bright Pixel Capital – Miguel Cabral Bagulho, Investment Director

  • CAPTIS Ventures – Debra Langley, Partner

  • Commerce Ventures – Matt Nichols, General Partner

  • Corazon Capital – Smriti Jayaraman, Principal

  • Data Collective Venture Capital – Bill Purcell, Equity Partner

  • DNX Ventures – Richard Koo, Principal 

  • Forrester – Sucharita Kodali, Vice President and Principal Analyst

  • igniteXL Ventures – Claire Chang, Founding Partner

  • Interlace Ventures – Vincent Diallo, Managing Partner

  • LFX Venture Partners – Janie Yu, Partner

  • New Black – Greg Merrill, Board Member

  • New York Fashion Tech Lab – Jackie Trebilcock, Managing Director 

  • NewRoad Capital Partners – Josh Jewett, Operating Partner

  • Plug and Play Ventures – Miranda An, Investor

  • Retail Innovation Club – Oren Paran, Managing Director

  • RevTech Ventures – David Matthews, Managing Director

  • Tusk Strategies – Seth Webb, Executive Vice President

Contact us

Email us for more information about the Committee.

See more information about the NRF Innovation Lab here.