the z list irl 💥🧿✨👩🏻‍💻

what a weekend. hope you're all hanging in there! reach out if you're a founder and need intro's to brex, mercury, FRB, or JPM. would it be helpful to do a panel with reps from each of these companies? lmk (reply to this email).

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Z List IRL hosted by Zehra

thursday 3/16

• NYC Founder & Investor Dinner

  • for who: founders & investors

  • hosted by: Zehra & Harry

friday 3/17

• Pitch & Walk

  • for who: investors & founders

wednesday 3/22

• Breakfast Club March

  • for who: founders, operators, investors, creators, etc.

  • hosted by: Morgan, Zehra, & Ariel

thursday 3/23

• Creating Connections: Women in Tech Panel

  • for who: women in tech! (founders, operators, investors)

  • i am hosting & am on the panel! 

friday 3/24

• Pitch & Walk

  • for who: investors & founders

• How I Raised my Seed Round

  • for who: founders & investors

  • hosted by: Charlie & Zehra

monday 3/27

• NYC Scouts & Friends Happy Hour

  • for who: casual meetup for scouts at top funds like Accel, Sequoia, a16z, BCV, Bessemer, and more!

  • hosted by: Zehra, Jack, & Umesh

thursday 3/30

• NYC Founders & Investors Ramadan Iftar

  • for who: Muslim founders, operators, & investors

coming up in march & april: fill out this form 

• speed pitching event

  • for who: investors and founders

• creator, operator, & influencer angel investing 101 series

  • for who: creators, operators, and influencers with disposable income looking to learn how to angel invest. virtual & irl programming.

• why make an LLC?

  • for who: angel investors, operators, and freelancers looking to create an LLC to standardize/centralize their investments or freelance gigs.

• emerging manager 101 

  • for who: VCs, investors, operators interested in starting their own fund

• female founders & investors event

  • for who: femme identifying founders and investors

• beauty founders, investors, & operator event

  • for who: founders, investors, operators, & creators in beauty

• 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).

Besties' Events

monday 3/13 sxsw (austin)

• Austin Tech Garden Party

  • hosted by: Andrew

  • for who: investors, operators, founders, etc.!

wednesday 3/15

• Infrastructure Cost Savings: Stories from the Front Lines 

  • hosted by: Brian Schechter & Tobias Citron, Primary Venture Partners

  • for who: founders, investors, operators

thursday 3/16

• Creator Empowerment Social Sponsored by Adobe Express

  • hosted by: Gigi, Brian & Jack

  • for who: creators & operators / investors in the creator economy

    • i will be there!

thursday 3/23

• Andrew Yeung x Round: Experienced Tech Leaders

  • hosted by: Andrew & Round

  • for who: biz + tech leaders, investors, and operators. 15+ years of experience preferred.

 Confirmed attendees include C-suite execs and leaders at top technology companies.

tuesday 3/28

• TikTok 101 for Startups

• hosted by: Dulma (102.8K on TikTok)

• for who: startups from pre-seed to later stage, ​B2B startups especially SMB software, & ​consumer tech, healthtech, fintech, AI, creator economy, web3, climate tech, biotech (any vertical whose target customers aren't heavily concentrated or enterprise / government)

Please reply to this email if you'd like to amplify your events with the z list community or if you'd like to collaborate on an event together.

Have fun! 💥🧿✨👩🏻‍💻