This meetup is for all recommender, AI and machine learning fanatics and people who care about good recommendations. Come along! Schedule: Talk by Adam Hajari (Senior Scientist at Pandora) & Samir Rayani (Engineer at Pandora) - 'Eightball: an open-source framework for evaluating, packaging, and deploying predictive models' Adam Hajari joined Next Big Sound in 2012 after completing a PhD in Physics at Washington University. Adam is passionate about open source code and education and has worked on several projects to…

Bitcoin, Litecoin, Ether - what are these things? and how can YOU use them? If you know how to use a dollar in your pocket, then you can learn how to use cryptocurrencies like cash. latinoTech is joining forces with Kickstarter for an evening of digging into this hot topic: “How to Use Cryptos Like Cash” presented by Carlos S. Aquino, CTO of latinoTech. Learn how to send money internationally, purchase things online, and tip your hairstylist (if she has…

Def Method is bringing together technology professionals to discuss how the Internet of Things is changing the way we work and live, from smart locks to internet kiosks to printers, to wearable medical devices, and anything with an on/off switch that can be connected to the Internet. How can the IoT be applied to smart cities, infrastructure, and transportation networks to help us reduce energy waste? Come join us for a panel discussion about innovation in the giant network of…

USE DISCOUNT CODE: tech25 On April 26th, VentureOut & NYC.AI are excited to host A Sentient Pitch Night, a pitch event featuring some of the most promising startups in the AI space and our panel of seasoned venture investors focused on innovations from Artificial Intelligence. This pitch night is the capstone of the VentureOut AI program. We start at 6 pm with networking, cocktails, and hors d'oeuvres so have your tickets ready and be there on time!

Join us for Rental Tech meetup featuring a keynote, panel and demos + tapas and beer. Speakers – Ollie CTO, Flip CEO, Jetty Head of BD, hOm CEO, LoftSmart CEO, and LiveWith CEO

Curious to see some compelling blockchain in the enterprise use cases that solve real business problems? What business ideas do you have that could benefit from blockchain implementations? What use cases have you seen? Bring these ideas to your end of event workgroup and discuss if these ideas would benefit from a shared ledger or not or just learn more about where others see a use. This event will focus on a number of detailed examples of enterprise blockchain and…

If you are an early stage startup founder, you are invited to sign up for a 30-minute in-person mentor meeting with the investment team at Laconia Capital Group, a late seed-stage B2B software-focused venture firm. These meetings are not investor pitches but opportunities to ask any and all questions about building your business, funding your company, and navigating the venture & tech ecosystem. We promise straightforward feedback, honesty, and full transparency into our perspective. Underrepresented founders are especially welcome.