Past Events
Events List Navigation
Bit By Bit: Breaking the Barrier for Girls in Tech
Bit by Bit is a conference for high school girls, devoted to bringing together girls interested in computer science. Why? We believe that by gathering successful women with experiences to share, we can ensure that the female coders, entrepreneurs, and leaders of the future are prepared in an industry in which women are underrepresented. Join us at the conference to hear from inspiring speakers like Ursula Burns (CEO of Xerox) and Ayah Bdeir (CEO of littleBits), pose questions to panelists,…
Find out more »Data Driven NYC #55 (A FirstMark Event)
Our speakers this month include: Parth Vasa, Head of Data Science at Bloomberg Duncan McCall, Founder and CEO at PlaceIQ (location intelligence enabling advertisers to reach mobile audiences) Prat Moghe, Founder and CEO at Cazena (Big Data as a Service) Satyen Sangani, Founder and CEO at Alation (data cataloging and governance) EVENT TIMELINE: 5:45pm- 6:15pm: Pre-event networking 6:15pm-8pm: Talks 8pm-9pm: Drinks and networking. Please arrive early to guarantee admission.
Find out more »Design Driven NYC #27 (A FirstMark Event)
For this month's Design Driven NYC, we're thrilled to welcome: Vítor Lourenço, Partner at Expa (and first designer at Twitter) Bradford Shellhammer, Head of Personalization & Engagement at eBay Jonathan Smiley, Product Design at Facebook Deepa Subramaniam, VP of Product at Kickstarter
Find out more »Are IPOs Over? In The Future, Companies Will Stay Private
When: Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017 Where: Rise New York, 43 W 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010 Agenda: Check-in begins at 6:00 pm, Speakers begin at 7:00 pm Going public used to be the ultimate measure of success for private companies, but that's no longer the case. 2016 marked the third consecutive decline in IPOs - the lowest level since the last recession - and the number of publicly listed companies is at the lowest level in over 40 years.…
Find out more »The Product Group May 2017
Share, learn and network with fellow Product Managers at The Product Group. Some topics to expect... - Staying Focused on User Value - and more... Featured Product: Spacious From Thomas Daly… "I’m the Chief Product Officer at Spacious, a new service that partners with beautiful restaurants that are closed during the day, turning them into a network of co-working locations, turning unused space in cities into usable, productive environments. We’re a subscription based service that gives you access to the…
Find out more »brunchwork w/ Compass & Rebellion Research
Join us for an unforgettable farm-to-table brunch and mimosas with Compass CFO David Snider & Rebellion Research CEO Spencer Greenberg! Your brunch will feature: * Inspirational fireside chat with David & Spencer in an intimate setting * Dynamic Audience Challenge * Curated connections with other young people hungry for the next opportunity (we will introduce you to the people you want to meet) * Seasonal, organic, farm-to-table brunch & organic cold-pressed juice
Find out more »May 2017 NY Tech Meetup and Afterparty – Creative Tech Theme
Join us for NYC's most famous and longest running monthly tech event! You'll see a fantastic lineup of New York tech companies presenting live demos of their products, followed by an afterparty. This month we are partnering with Creative Tech Week to showcase amazing artists and technologists that are creating stunning projects sitting at the intersection of art and technology. Be sure to get your tickets early and see these amazingly artistic demos!
Find out more »Weill Cornell Medicine Dean’s Entrepreneurship Lab Biomedical Business Plan Challenge Finals
2017 Weill Cornell Medicine Dean's Entrepreneurship Lab Biomedical Business Plan Challenge Come meet inventors, investors, and aspiring entrepreneurs! Watch entrepreneurial scientists and clinicians pitch their business plans to investors at the inaugural Weill Cornell Medicine Dean's Entrepreneurship Lab Biomedical Business Plan Challenge! The winner will receive $50,000 in prize money towards their NewCo.
Find out more »brunchwork w/ Yann LeCun (Facebook, NYU)
Join us for an unforgettable 'midnight' brunch with Facebook Director of AI Research Yann LeCun & Maven founder/CEO Kate Ryder! Your evening will feature: * Inspirational fireside chat with Yann & Kate in an intimate setting * Dynamic Audience Challenge * Curated connections with other young people hungry for the next opportunity (we will introduce you to the people you want to meet) * Seasonal, organic, farm-to-table feast by Ox Verte
Find out more »SGO Power Hour Workshop: Running an effective and inclusive meeting
Want to be sure everyone's heard in a meeting? Start here with actionable advice on how to be effective and inclusive. This workshop is useful for anyone who runs meetings, but is unsure they're getting the best out of their entire staff. We'll cover the importance of understanding unconscious bias and how that shows up in meetings, different ways people communicate, and how to most effectively acknowledge and include everyone-- including those team members who may not be present in…
Find out more »