About
Alana Branston is cofounder and CEO of Bulletin, a company that was acquired by Emerald in 2022.
Founder/CEO at BulletinYC W17
Intro paths
YC
Alana went through Y Combinator (Winter 2017) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Alana can intro founders to Bulletin's investors below.
Bulletin's investors Β· 4
Co-founders at Bulletin
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Ali KriegsmanFounder/COO
Experience
- EmeraldAdvisorcurrent2024 β present
- EmeraldGroup Vice President, Gift & Home2022 β 2023New York, New York, United States
- BulletinCo-Founder & CEO2016 β 2023New York, NY
- ContentlyBusiness Development2014 β 2016Greater New York City Area
- 3x1Director of Partnerships2013 β 201415 Mercer St
- OpenLink FinancialProject Manager2009 β 2013Montevideo, Uruguay
Skills & more
Program Management15Project Management33Business Development22Analysis15Social Media26Data Analysis16Proposal Writing6Economics13Risk Management3Management14Spanish4Microsoft Excel8
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alana Branston?
- Alana Branston is cofounder and CEO of Bulletin, a company that was acquired by Emerald in 2022.
- Where does Alana Branston work?
- Alana Branston is Founder/CEO of Bulletin.
- What companies did Alana Branston found?
- Alana Branston founded Bulletin.
- Where did Alana Branston go to school?
- Alana Branston studied at Y Combinator (W17); Wake Forest University (Economics, International Development and Policy).
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