
The New York startup scene is buzzing, but tough: it's capital intensive, hard to find office space, and relentlessly pricey.
Realizing this, Joe Marchese decided to sell his advertising startup to 21st Century Fox for $200 million and create Human Ventures, which he says is neither a traditional VC firm nor an incubator, but a "startup studio."
Marchese's goal is to highlight interesting startups in New York in the midst of overshadowing industries like finance and fashion, and...