Every startup, founder, investor and tech event worth going to in New York, in one calendar. Picked by Yorkseed, updated continuously.
An in-person day at Squarespace's New York headquarters for professional web designers and agencies. Squarespace Circle brings together leading creators and previews what's next for the platform. Registration is waitlisted.
Pre-seed to Series A startups get pre-matched, eight-minute 1:1 meetings with investors. Organized by The Startup Station with Pearl Cohen as sponsor and host. Founders apply; selected founders pay an admission fee.
A free, invite-only applied AI summit on the future of finance at The Times Center, presented by Monk. About 150 CFOs, operators, founders and researchers, with speakers from AI-native firms and large enterprises. Attendance by application.
Startup Grind NYC's live demo night at The Yard in Herald Square. Each startup gets six minutes to pitch and demo working product, then four minutes of audience questions. $5 tickets; startups apply to present.
An evening at Corgi Cafe for founders, operators and real estate people. Drinks, then a founder-led talk on scaling teams and offices in person, with CBRE on leases. Registration needs approval.
A hands-on NY App Week workshop for consumer app founders and growth leads planning a creator content program with healthy margins. Participants map out costs, creator rates and formats. Hosted by Sophia Vinasco and scale v; registration needs approval.
The first of a quarterly series on care robots that take on repetitive clinical tasks under staff supervision. Keynotes, a panel and demos, with speakers from Norbert Health and Wandercraft. For operators, clinicians, roboticists, payers, regulators and investors; currently waitlisted.
A private screening of A24's documentary on Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, hosted by Concentrate AI and RRE Ventures. For AI founders, CTOs, engineers and builders. Request to join; approval required.
RevenueCat's Shipaton winners demo their apps under the Times Square billboards. Drop in through the day, try the apps and vote for a People's Choice winner. Part of NY App Week; free with registration.
A casual morning design lab during NY App Week: bring an app or prototype and get quick design, product and UX feedback over coffee and breakfast. Hosted by Lickability's Thomas DeVuono; currently waitlisted.
A morning masterclass from Asapty and RevenueCat that walks through a real client case linking Apple Ads spend and ROAS to subscription and paywall data. For UA managers, growth leads and subscription app founders, with coffee and pastries. Part of NY App Week; approval required.
A casual recurring meetup at Harlem Tavern for people in nanotech, semiconductors, biotech and deep tech: researchers, engineers, founders, students and the curious. No talks or agenda, just conversation. Organized by Nanotech NYC; free.
An invite-only Brooklyn evening for mobile app and game founders: drinks and frank talk about growing consumer apps. Part of NY App Week; approval required.
An interactive NY App Week evening where founders, marketers and developers vote on real app growth experiments, debate industry tradeoffs and watch audience apps get roasted live. Drinks served. Hosted by Apptuitive; approval required.
A Halloween party at Fonzi's Williamsburg office for NYC engineers, founders and friends: costumes, drinks, games, music and fortune telling. Hosted by Fonzi, sponsored by Menlo Ventures. Approval required.
An invitation-only evening in New York for a curated mix of founders, investors and ecosystem leaders, ahead of Web Summit. Tickets are by role and need approval, with a small confirmation fee. Hosted by Yorkseed's Jessica Sophia Wong and Kimberly Neer.
A Shabbat dinner for NYC founders, investors and engineers near Union Square: check-in, candle lighting, kiddush and a shared meal. Hosted by Tech Tribe. Standard and approval-only tickets.
A 36-hour weekend hackathon for developers, product people and finance-minded builders shipping products on the XRP Ledger. Hosted by XRPL Commons with Ripple, the XRPL Foundation and Mastercard, whose mentors and judges guide teams.
A one-day hackathon at Betaworks where teams of four build software for venture problems: sourcing, diligence, portfolio support and LP reporting. Hosted by localhost:nyc and VCLab for founders, engineers and builders, with VCs judging live demos. Registration needs host approval.
An AI film festival at Village East by Angelika with screenings, awards and industry networking for filmmakers, technologists and brands. Hosted by Harvard XR and SOHO International Film Festival, with jurors including Fred Grinstein and GMUNK. Pay what you want.
A session on VC and PE funding for international founders scaling in New York, with Dan Jaeck of Crane VC and Joel Goschalk of Dundon Advisers on funding, expansion and exits. Hosted by Brits in Tech with Transatlantic Innovation Hub and The Knowledge Shop. Approval required.
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