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- ๐ It's time to put on your running shoes - FOMO New York: October 30 - November 5
๐ It's time to put on your running shoes - FOMO New York: October 30 - November 5
Weekly newsletter keeping you up to date on the coolest events for tech & culture in New York
Hi New Yorkers๐
Wow was Saturday a perfect day to celebrate Halloween ๐โ๏ธ I am sure you are all aware that Halloween should be spooky & scary and not about who is wearing the sexiest or most creative costume. It's not that I dislike it ๐ but it's a bit weird from a Berlin point of view ๐ง
Let's check out what is happening this week next to the NYC Marathon ๐ - Good luck @benjamindiedering and everyone else!
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The events below are the ones I would aim to attend this week if I were still in the city:
NYC AI Founders + Builders Coworking Day ๐ฝl Wednesday, 10 am - โGet together with other AI Founders + Builders from NYC and work together in the city for the day. We can hang out, work, and grab lunch together
How to find & keep a co-founder ๐ l Thursday, 6.30 pm - Calling all founders, leaders, and investors in NYC! Make new friends with like-minds in the tech ecosystem, exchange ideas, and knowledge, and learn from Jenny Fielding and Scott Hartley
Sofar Sounds ๐ท l Sunday, 7.30 pm - An amazing and intimate concert in a, so far, secret location in East Williamsburg. They are always super cool in one-of-a-kind locations, and Iโm sure this one will be as well!
The FOMO New York Week ๐ (30.10 - 5.11):
Monday 30th
The State of AI Today - Plum Alley Women in AI Event Series Kickoff ๐ค l 5 pm - Join Plum Alley for the kick-off event of their Women in AI series, where they will feature, promote, discuss, and learn from female innovators and experts
Learn to bridge Product Vision and Engineering Mastery ๐ฅl 6 pm - A fireside chat that delves deep into the harmonious dance between product development and engineering innovation, with Cong Yu & Marcia Lang
Women in Healthtech: Value-based Care Dinner ๐ฉบ l 7 pm - A small dinner to learn about value-based care and its future. Hear perspectives from a Founder, Investor, and Regulator. Come ready with questions!
Tuesday 31st
Brexfast Club NYC w/Codi ๐ฅ l 8.30 am - This particular breakfast event is focused on VC-funded startup founders who are exploring/using physical office space for working IRL with their teams
The Enterprise AI Opportunity ๐ง l 9 am - โJoin Samsung Next, Pacific Western Bank, Trusteer Financial, and โGoodwin for content and conversation that explores the dynamic landscape of AI adoption
Trek or Treat - Halloween Scavenger Hunt Run presented by HOKA ๐ l 6.30 pm (free) - Join Fleet Feet for a Halloween party! Come dressed up, ready to run or walk through the city to gather points & earn prizes!
Susanne Bartsch presents BOOM! HALLOWEEN Berlin Weimar Rave ๐ป l 10 pm - Join a last Halloween bash at the rooftop of Manhatten Standard Hotel. The lineup is ๐ฅ so put on your best costume and get ready to dance!
Wednesday 1st
NYC AI Founders + Builders Coworking Day ๐ฝl 10 am - โGet together with other AI Founders + Builders from NYC and work together in the city for the day. You can hang out, work, and grab lunch
First Wednesday NYC with Serial Marketers ๐คฉ l 5 pm - Step into the heart of the ad world every first Wednesday of the month at Mason Jar โ your go-to hub for networking and unwinding with the industry's best and brightest
-1 to CockroachDB with Spencer Kimball ๐ l 5.30 pm - โSouth Park Commons is delighted to host Spencer Kimball, co-founder and CEO of Cockroach Labs, as part of our -1 to Now series
Thursday 2nd
NYC Tech Breakfast โ๏ธ l 8 am - LOVC & REITLER are bringing together entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders in the NYC startup ecosystem over breakfast and coffee to nurture meaningful relationships
Coworking Meetup at WeWork ๐กl 9.30 am - This is an opportunity to get work done, connect with fellow professionals, and be part of a thriving community at WeWork Tower 49
Tech Happy Hour @ Standard Biergarten ๐ป l 5.30 pm - โโโโTech Dinner Series connects founders, investors, operators & developers over selectively curated and intimate dinner & drinks happy hour experiences
An Evening with Thom Browne ๐งฅl 6 pm - Join the iconic designer to celebrate his new monograph and the 20th anniversary of his brand, in conversation with Michael Hainey
How to find & keep a co-founder ๐ l 6.30 pm - Calling all founders, leaders, and investors in NYC! Make new friends with like-minds in the tech ecosystem, exchange ideas, and knowledge, and learn from Jenny Fielding and Scott Hartley
US FinTech Awards ๐ฐ - The US Fintech awards were developed to celebrate the achievements and successes of the countryโs best and brightest and brought to you by FinTech Intel
Friday 3rd
Brexfast Club w/Republic NYC ๐ฅ l 9 am - Invite only Brexfast with Republic at a secret location hosted by Zehra Naqvi, and start your day off with a good breakfast and networking
First Friday Meetup ๐ l 7 pm - Monthly happy hour for people who care about climate, tech, and building cool things! Meetup and exchange knowledge or simply enjoy some nice talks and the fact that itโs Friday
New York Comedy Festival ๐ - This is where the best of the best comedians of NYC gather and itโs going to be an all-out hoot with more than 200 comedians performing more than 100 shows
Saturday 4th
Broadcast Bash ๐ฐ l 8 pm (free) - Join Pioneer Works for their second annual Broadcast Bash, celebrating another year in the bag and the release of their First Ever Print Edition of Broadcast
Hyenah (WATERGATE, BERLIN) / Kanykei (AIONIA, NYC) - AIONIA ๐ง l 10 pm - Experience afro house artist, residence at Watergate, one of the hottest clubs in Berlin as well as AIONIA resident Kanykei at Artspace
Sunday 5th
NYC Marathon ๐ l 8 am - Put on your running shoes, or go watch nearly 50,000 runners make their way through 26 miles all the way through the city! Good luck to everyone participating
Sofar Sounds ๐ท l 7.30 pm - An amazing and intimate concert in a, so far, secret location in East Williamsburg. They are always super cool in one-of-a-kind locations, and Iโm sure this one will be as well!
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