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Legal
The Long Law Firm, PLLC
A tech-oriented law firm, serving businesses, municipalities and non-profits in New York, California and New Jersey. We focus on data privacy & cybersecurity, business law, IP, and litigation.
Founder
James A. Long
LAW
2010
Mention NYU and receive a 10% discount on first invoice.
United States
New York
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment
The Publishing World
Bryan Tomasovich is the owner of The Publishing World, a Seattle-based company that works with authors one-on-one to help write, publish, and sell their books. I specialize in literary and crime/thriller fiction as well as memoir, leadership, science, and entertainment.
My work is customized for clients at every stage of successful publishing, whether they are seeking a traditional book deal, or they plan to self-publish in a professional way. My services include editing, agent research and queries, design, publishing management (printing, ebook, audio, and distribution), and book marketing.
Founder
Bryan Tomasovich
GSAS
1994
United States
Washington
Pet Services, Shopping & Retail
The Refined Feline
The Refined Feline designs high-end cat furniture both cats and their owners enjoy. From beautiful cat towers, trees, cat wall shelves and beds to litter box cabinets and enclosures. The Refined Feline is based in Austin, Texas but sells its cat furniture products globally. Cats love to climb, scratch, and perch on our products while cat lovers are drawn to the stylish designs that match their home's decor.
10% off with code NYULOVESCATS. No expiration
Founder
Josh Feinkind
STERN
2009
10% off with code NYULOVESCATS. No expiration
United States
Texas
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment, Events & Flowers, Health & Wellness, Travel & Hospitality
The Triangle Sessions
The Triangle Sessions: a team performance company that uses movement-based programming to reduce burnout, increase retention, and build cultures to keep high performers engaged.
Founder
Danielle Schulz
TSOA
2009
United States
North Carolina
STEM & Education
The Hoglet: Fidget Toy + Computer Mouse
We created a computer mouse specifically for learning-challenged kids. It's designed from the ground up to provide the rewarding multi-sensory experience these children crave. Simply put, it's a delight to look at, hold and use. Kids - and adults, too - can't keep their hands off it.
Founder
Parker Lynch
STEINHARDT
2013
United States
Michigan
Business Services, Career Development, Health & Wellness
The Lenserf Group
The Lenserf Group (TLG) is an executive coaching, leadership development and consulting firm focused on igniting transformational changes in organizations and individuals. Over 10 years, we’ve grown to support global “first’s” and “only’s” in accelerating the advancement of ambitious goals. Having served clients across the US and in 33 countries, our highly motivated global clients are often challenged with: planning and implementing complex strategic initiatives, driving change, growing stronger leaders to support those endeavors, and building diverse, fully engaged teams.
Founder
Farnia Fresnel
STERN
2005
Use promo code NYUTLG23 for 10% off services
United States
Pennsylvania
Career Development
The Mel Baxter Group, LLC
The Mel Baxter Group, LLC empowers women in the workplace through professional coaching. Working with a coach from MBG supports clients in becoming their most confident selves - both professionally and personally. 10% off confidence coaching through June 30, 2024 for NYU graduates (please mention this in your initial email to MBG)
Founder
Mel Baxter
SPS
2022
United States
Texas
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment, Business Services, Health & Wellness, Career Development
The Music Business Network L.L.C.
The Music Business Network is a premier, global career development ecosystem designed to help students, musicians, and industry professionals further their careers. We provide membership, news, and wellness resources to help you succeed! Please visit our website to learn more about The Network.
Founder
Kathryn N. Sano
STEINHARDT
2021
United States
Health & Wellness
The Queer Trauma Therapist
The Queer Trauma Therapist offers virtual therapy services to individuals and couples in New York and beyond. The practice welcomes all people, and centers queer trans people of color.
I’m an experiential, decolonizing therapist that integrates somatics, brain change science, and ancestral wisdom to help you transform your trauma & unlock true belonging with yourself and others.
By coming into deeper relationship with yourself, I help you fulfill your longings for a lasting experience of belonging, connection, and self-trust.
Together, we’ll address your blocks to accessing these longings and cultivate compassion and safety. This makes it possible to heal your deepest wounds and transform undesired behaviors, thought patterns, and feeling states.
Founder
Bokyung Kim, LCSW
STEINHARDT
2016
United States
New York
Events & Flowers
The Sill
We ship healthy plants right to your door. Each plant comes with a care card, direct access to our houseplant experts, and our guarantee to be there every step of the way. Our goal is to make the experience of being a plant parent as wonderful as plants themselves
Founder
Eliza Blank
STEINHARDT
2007
Online Only
Food & Beverage
The Smile
The Smile is a cozy, subterranean café on picturesque Bond Street in Downtown Manhattan. Located in a landmark 1830s Federal-style townhouse, the café is firmly rooted in the local community and serves as a clubhouse of sorts serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Founder
Matt Kliegman
STERN
2005
United States
New York
Food & Beverage, Shopping & Retail, Travel & Hospitality
The Inn at Lost River | The Lost River General Store
The Inn at Lost River is a historic, farmhouse B&B in the heart of Lost River, WV, just two hours from Washington, DC. The Lost River General Store is a café and old fashioned general store with a modern twist. Come dine and shop an array of antiques, art, wine, craft beer, and gourmet pantry items.
Founder
Patrick Goodwin
STEINHARDT
2001
United States
West Virginia
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment, Fashion, Marketing & Advertising, News & Media, Sports & Recreation
The Natural Aristocrat®
The Natural Aristocrat® is a global media news outlet covering a wide range of entertainment and sports. Features exclusive long-form interviews with leading industry talent, including an on-demand video library. Contact Editor and Founder Nir Regev at nir.regev@thenaturalaristocrat.com for coverage consideration, interview opportunities, or general comments.
Founder
Nir Regev
CAS
2010
Online Only
Arts, Culture, and Entertainment, Marketing & Advertising, News & Media
The Rauch Review
The Rauch Review is a publication that discusses the world of literature and its intersection with politics.
Founder
Joseph Rauch
CAS, LS
2013
I'd be happy to give NYU students and alumni priority access to my book giveaway program.
United States
New York
Business Services, Career Development, Health & Wellness
The St. Jean Studio
The St. Jean Studio is a leadership development and organizational learning consultancy that partners with mission-driven institutions, corporations, and nonprofits to strengthen talent, culture, and performance. We design and deliver high-impact leadership programs, professional development workshops, executive coaching, and experiential retreats that help individuals and teams lead with clarity, confidence, and strategic intention. Our services support organizations in developing effective managers, enhancing collaboration, improving communication across teams, and building cultures grounded in purpose and accountability. Blending research-informed practices with accessible, human-centered design, The St. Jean Studio equips leaders at all levels to navigate change, make informed decisions, and create environments where people can thrive.
Founder
Martha St. Jean
STEINHARDT
2007
United States
NYC, New York
Food & Beverage
The Warren
The Warren is a neighborhood gastropub in the West Village located on the historic Christopher Street! We focus on building community, providing quality food and on pushing the boundaries of culinary excellence with an "approachable luxury" focus.
Founder
Prem Chattoo
CAS
1993
PROMO: 10% off for all NYU students, employees, and alumni who can provide proof of enrollment; excludes previously discounted specials.
United States
New York

























