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This Week in NYC (Sep 25 2023) - Dev x AI Forum w/ B Capital, Sales/BD and Marketing Series, Founders & VCs-Only Breakfast, Rock Climbing, & More!

Hey homies,

Time passes by so fast โ€“ September is almost over! Currently, Anastasia, Partner at Starta VC holds the #1 spot! Close behind we have Brian @ Pipe, Cindy @ Amazon, Deepak @ D.E. Shaw, and Stephanie @ SUNY, all tying for 2nd place ๐Ÿ‘€ Only 1 more week to claim your free yoga class and cheese & charcuterie board for 15 friends! You can check out the Monthly Superhost rankings at supermomos.com home page under the โ€œSuperhostsโ€ section.

Spotlight

Tue, Sep 26, 7 PM: ๐Ÿš€SuperConnect - Sales, BD, & Partnerships๐Ÿš€ w/ Barry Dauber (VP of Sales/BD at MosaicML - acquired by Databricks for $1.3B) & Elio Narciso (Recent Principal BD, AWS who founded AWS Global Startup Program)

Calling Sales, BD, Partnerships Professionals, ambitious entrepreneurs, and friends in adjacent fields! Unlock exponential growth strategies with our new series, SuperConnect!

Dive deep into the world of Sales, BD, and Partnerships as we feature Barry Dauber, VP of Sales and BD at MosaicML (acquired by Databricks for $1.3B), and Elio Narciso, founder of AI Sales startup Scalestack and recent Principal BD at AWS, where he founded the AWS Global Startup Program. There will be time for Q&A, meeting with the speakers, and chatting/sharing best practices with other likeminded Sales & BD friends ๐Ÿ˜ 

Invite & approval: Founders & VCs only! Come join us for breakfast and to make new connections, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights from Susannah Shipton during an intimate fireside chat!

Susannah Shipton is a Partner at AlleyCorp, the venture builder behind companies such as MongoDB, Zola, Business Insider, Nomad Health, Gilt Groupe, and many others. She is dedicated to diversified tech investments, with a special focus on eCommerce, marketplaces, and consumer-facing software and products.

This event is made possible by Perkins Coie (an international law firm that represents emerging and growth companies across all stages of their life cycle โ€“ from founder to IPO), Bamboo Crowd (recruiter of world-class Innovation, Digital, and Design Talent for companies and startups building new products and services, ventures, and experiences), and Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank (the bank of some of the worldโ€™s most innovative companies and investors. SVBโ€™s parent company (NASDAQ: FCNCA) is a top 20 U.S. financial institution with $200B+ in assets).

In addition to coffee & breakfast, we will also have some of our fav Lunar hard seltzer for those who want to start early ;)

Attention marketers, tech enthusiasts, and AI/ML aficionados! Dive into the latest strategies and secrets of marketing in today's AI/ML-dominated landscape with SuperMarketing.

Join us as we spotlight Bethann Noble, Head of Marketing at Continual.AI (ex-Senior Director, Product Marketing ML, at Cloudera; Marketing Manager at IBM) and Samantha Wolff, Sponsorship Marketing Manager at Salesforce (ex-Partnerships, PGA; NBCUniversal Media; ESPN)!

B Capital x Supermomos invite you to Dev โ†” AI Convergence Forum: Bridging the divide between Data Scientists and Developers. This event is invite and approval only.

Expect panels with venture-backed AI ML startup founders discussing the fusion of AI and software development, with roundtable discussions on enterprise best practices and challenges in uniting AI and software. And of course, there will be networking opportunities afterward with industry experts over hors d'oeuvres and cocktails.

B Capital Group is a multi-stage global investment firm ($6B+ AUM) partnering with extraordinary entrepreneurs. They invest in companies transforming large traditional industries and provide founders with the support they need to scale fast, expand into new markets, and build exceptional companies.

Events this week

Dive deep into the world of Sales, BD, and Partnerships as we spotlight Barry Dauber (VP of Sales/BD at MosaicML - acquired by Databricks for $1.3B) & Elio Narciso (Recent Principal BD, AWS who founded AWS Global Startup Program).

Tue, Sep 26, Tue, 7:00 PM: Language Exchange - Mundo Lingo

Join us for Mundo Lingo, a fun language exchange in New York! This is a great opportunity to meet new people, practice a foreign language, and enjoy good company.

For AI enthusiasts in the New York area who use or want to use AI to meet their creative, entrepreneurial, and technical aspirations.

Being vegan or vegetarian is more than a choice of foods, it's a lifestyle. Come meet like-minded 25-40-year-old single men and women and enjoy wine and light veggie bites provided by Square Fare!

Wed, Sept 27, 9 PM: HealthTechies in NYC - Kickoff Social Hour Full; Waitlist Available

Hear what people are working on currently and how NYC has been for those in the Health Tech Ecosystem.

Invite & Approval: Founders and VCs only. Come join us to make new connections, exchange ideas, and gain valuable insights from Susannah Shipton, Partner at AlleyCorp, during an intimate fireside chat. AlleyCorp is the venture fund and incubator behind companies such as MongoDB ($25B database co), Zola (wedding planning unicorn), Business Insider, Nomad Health, Gilt Groupe, and many others. They also own meetup.com.

โ€‹Get your tasks done, forge connections, and experience the buzz of a diverse professional community, all within a beautifully designed neo-Gothic building.

Come join us for happy hours - at a fancy bar in the Flatiron area!

After dozens of requests, Blink Date is excited to be hosting its very first Must Love Books event at The Ripped Bodice, a romance bookstore! The mixer will include a short nโ€™ sweet reading followed by mingling over book-related question prompts.

Fri, Sept 29, 3 PM: AI Study Group Meetup

We (Pioneering Minds AI Group) aims to bring AI experts from Industry and Academia together, providing learning opportunities for all AI enthusiasts regardless of backgrounds!

Fri, Sept 29, 6:30 PM: Supermomos Supper Club at Zaytina Full; Waitlist Available

Come join the Supermomos Supper Club for Mediterranean food!

Join fellow Cornell MBA students, both past and present, at this grand mixer. An unparalleled chance to bridge the gaps between cohorts, connect with distinguished alumni, and forge lasting bonds. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿค

Sat, Sept 30, 9:30 AM: Hike at Wappingers Falls, New York [Moved to 30th Sep due to rain] Full; Waitlist Available

This time we head to Wappingers Falls in New Hamburg which is a short train ride from NYC. This trail offers some great viewpoints of the Hudson River and is mostly forested.

Discover new ways to integrate sustainability into your wardrobe. Join us for a conversation with industry trendsetters and activists.

Sun, Oct 1, 1 PM: Rock Climbing at the Cliffs

Connect with experienced rock climbers and lead climb or TR at the Cliffs LIC or Gowanus.

Sun, Oct 1, 2 PM: Atlantic Antic ๐Ÿก| Brooklynโ€™s ๐ŸŒฏoldest street festival ๐Ÿ—ฝ๐Ÿฅ

A Brooklyn institution, The Annual Atlantic Anticโ„ข produced by the Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation, is the oldest and largest street festival in Brooklyn and a joyful experience, looked forward to by residents of Brooklyn and beyond each year.

Sun, Oct 1, 2 PM: A Picnic Vibe

Be you and bring your best selves. Interact with others who are interested in meeting new people and expanding their social circle.

Fall highlights!

Thu, Oct 5, 7:30 PM: Proof of Community @ NYC

Sat, Oct 14, 3 PM: NYC Home Buyer Guide

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What Happened Last Week

Supermomos foodie community strikes again! ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Birce from Medtronic hosted a lovely Saturday dinner at Jacobโ€™s Pickles with folks from Microsoft, PwC, Disney, and a lot more. Birce hosts Supermomos Supper Club events almost every week to try out new restaurants โ€“ one of the most popular events in the community! Cindy from Amazon and Deepak from D. E. Shaw co-hosted a lunch to indulge in a variety of dosas at the all-vegetarian restaurant in the Upper West Side.

Huge thanks to the Supermomos community for always hosting fun (and yummy) events โ€“ looking forward to more full tummies with good conversations this fall ๐Ÿ‚

โญ Pro Tip โญ Invite the community to join you in activities you enjoy and would anyway do by yourself! (why not get a few new friends with similar interests along the way?) Feel free to pull along fellow momos to join you as co-host/s :)

Get the Supermomos App for exclusive access to these intimate events, earn +100 momos for every new friend you refer via your unique referral link, and... Host your own events too (from the newsfeed tab, click the green + icon on the bottom right corner, and click "Create Social") and earn more momos :)

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Signing off from The Yard!
Edwina ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ’›