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upcoming events hosted by zehra & a few besties
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hosted my first *solo* z list event last week!!! it was so fun to see you all there. how was your weekend? i discovered a new tea i love and walked around 50k steps across the city in two days.
here's a small list of things i'm looking forward to unrelated to VC: the marvels, tree & serpent: early buddhist art in india, reading Joseph Campbell's Goddesses: Mysteries of the Feminine Divine, & never have i ever season 4.
Z List IRL hosted by Zehra
friday 4/21
for who: investors, founders, operators, creators
i will be in boston during this friday's pitch & walk speaking at an event!!!!
tuesday 4/25
NY FinTech Week: Female Founders and Funders Luncheon
for who: seed and Series A female founders and investors in FinTech
hosted by: LTSE, Meagan Loyst, & Zehra
wednesday 4/26
Coworking Day for NY FinTech Week
for who: fintech founders & investors!
hosted by: Zehra & Carina (Rise, Barclays)
thursday 4/27
friday 4/28
tuesday 5/23
An exciting new social club is launching in NYC for builders, dreamers, and creatives. It’s called Circle.
Over the next few months, expect delightful experiences like soirées, rooftop parties, and curated dinners.
There’s already a waitlist. But you can expedite approval by using me as referrer (Zehra Naqvi - [email protected]).
coming up in april & may: fill out this form
speed pitching event
for who: investors and founders
why make an LLC?
for who: angel investors, operators, and freelancers looking to create an LLC to standardize/centralize their investments or freelance gigs.
for who: VCs, investors, operators interested in starting their own fund
RSVP for this now! pre-seed founder & investor introductions "college fair" style
for who: pre-seed investors and founders. this event will feature 15 early-stage NYC-based funds in a "college fair" style room. founders will be able to speak to representatives at each firm and walk around the room meeting each fund. every 45 minutes 30 new founders will enter the space so it doesn't get too busy (this will happen thrice).
VCs I've Met Recently Who I Adore
Sasha Kaletsky: co-founder & managing partner of creator ventures. wildly intelligent and just all around such good vibes. their portfolio is stacked.
Vincent Zhu: vc at general catalyst focused on consumer. warm & friendly vibes immediately when we met. has one of the most unique POVs on consumer tech that i've heard in a while. one to watch!
Erica Wenger: vc building park rangers capital. one of the kindest souls in the ecosystem with a thesis that is entirely unique to her and her POV. an emerging manager to watch for sure!!!!
Besties' Events & Projects
wednesday 4/19
Women of Color LP Virtual Panel hosted by Seed to Harvest Ventures
for who: founders, investors, operators interested in learning about LPs
friday 4/21
The Power Of Good Leadership & Strong Partnerships
hosted by: Steve (prepare4vc)
for who: founders, investors, operators
i'm speaking on this panel! TechCrunch is hosting their early stage summit in boston later this week.
monday 4/24
hosted by: Carina (i love her)
for who: all besties involved with fintech
first week of may
hosted by: Andrew
for who: a secret party for friends in tech, biz, fashion, art
wednesday 5/10
hosted by: Andrew
for who: people in tech!
Should I write a monthly newsletter on the best art exhibitions in NYC?I don't talk about it much but I'm a published art historian and love (most) of NYC's museums. I'm at The Met at least four times a month and check out nearly every new exhibition. Would you be interested in my POV? |
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Have fun! 💥🧿✨👩🏻💻