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    Daniel Stedman

    Daniel Stedman

    Founded The L Magazine (sold to Zealot Networks). Founded Northside Festival (sold to Zealot Networks). Founded Brooklyn Magazine (sold to Zealot Networks).

    Now working on Pressto.

    CEO Halifax Bates College '01
    danielstedman.com
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    Experience
    Pressto
    Pressto
    Founder, CEO, Founder 2020 - Present (about 6 years)
    Founder
    SummerScreen, Taste Talks, Northside Festival, Brooklyn Magazine, Pressto
    Employee
    Smorgasburg
    Investor
     
    Incubator
     
    Advisor
     
    Attorney
     
    Board Member
     
    Mentor
     
    Member
     
    Acquired
     
     
    Projects
    Pressto
    Makes learning to write fun
    Founder, React, Laravel, Python · How does Pressto work? Pressto gives voice and agency to students of all ages. The folks at Pressto use cognitive… · More behavior science to teach media literacy while you use the software. While you write, Pressto teaches the ability to identify different types of media and understand the messages they're sending.
    Memory Camera
    A camera for taking memories (not pictures).
    This camera captures a memory by using your senses. It does not take a photo. It works only once and captures a single memory. 13 backers pledged $1,131 to… · More help bring this project to life. You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. - (45 days)
    Celebration
    Director of short film 'Celebration'
    http://danielstedman.com/ Best Short Film Winner Berlin Film Festival Teddy Award.… · More Winner of New York Avignon Film Festival. Played Cannes. Cinequest. Sedon...
    The Moth and the Firefly
    Short film 'The Moth and the Firefly'
    Final Cut Pro · http://danielstedman.com Short Film by Daniel Stedman and Aron… · More Epstein. Winner of Bronze Palm at the Mexico International Film Festival

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    Education
     
    About
    Skills
    Strategic Vision Leadership and Team Inspiration Work-Life-Balance Business Development Strategic Planning Design Thinking
    Locations
    Brooklyn Halifax
     
    Q&A
    What's the most useful business-related book you've ever read?

    Traction

    What's your favorite non-business book?

    Fifth Business

    If money were not an issue, what would you be doing right now?

    Sailing by myself

    What words of advice would you give your younger self?

    Keep it up, son.

    What's the most creative thing you've ever done?

    The Guggenstein.

    Which founders or startups do you most admire?

    Johannes Gutenberg

    What's the best way for people to get in touch with you?

    I answer every email.

    What words of wisdom do you live by?

    To the strange virtue in deprivation, an unwanted and the least understood gateway to humanity and life's riches.

    What aspects of your work are you most passionate about?

    Building things that people want.

    What was the most impactful class you took in school?

    PHYS 409. Quantum Theory.

    What's something you wish you had done years earlier?

    I wish I had been less hard on myself.

    What's an obstacle you've overcome?

    The failure of a business that I loved with all of my heart.

    What's your super power?

    Creating relationships.

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