Omer Amsel, StraightUp's founder and COO
NEW YORK—Omer Amsel is the founder and COO of StraightUp, a crowdfunding platform that provides investors access to curated New York real estate development projects. It was originally incubated by HAP Investments, where Omer's brother, Nir Amsel, is a co-founder and CEO-Israel. Nir opened the first and only branch of an Israeli law firm in the Ukraine in 1999 and is also the CEO at StraightUp. Quite familiar with Israeli business and investments, Omer provides his market insights.
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Betsy Kim
Betsy Kim was the bureau chief, East Coast, and New York City reporter for Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com. As a lawyer and journalist, Betsy has worked as the director of editorial and content for LexisNexis Lawyers.com, a TV/multi-media journalist for NBC and CBS affiliated TV stations in the Midwest, and an associate producer at Court TV.
