The 25 most sponsor-active event communities in New York, ranked by our Event Leader Score and refreshed daily.
Supermoon runs a large, recurring NYC founder and investor event calendar focused on AI, fintech, and emerging tech. It positions itself as a network connecting partners and startups through 40+ annual NYC events.
NY Tech Meetup is the long-running flagship meetup operated by NY Tech Alliance, convening founders, technologists, and startup teams around demos, talks, and ecosystem networking in New York.
Founders Live New York City is the NYC chapter of the global recurring startup pitch and networking series, bringing founders, operators, and startup supporters together around short-form live pitch competitions and community gatherings.
Supermoon runs a dense calendar of NYC founder and investor events, including socials, workshops, dinners, and Tech Week activations for startup builders and funders.
One of the largest CFA societies in North America, providing 200+ finance events annually for nearly 10,000 members across Wall Street and the broader investment community.
Founders Live NYC runs recurring startup pitch competitions and networking events for New York founders, investors, operators, and students as part of the global Founders Live brand. Its local format centers on live pitches, audience Q&A, a…
Startup Grind New York City is the NYC chapter of the global startup community, running recurring mixers, AI briefings, pitch showcases, and founder programming for entrepreneurs, operators, and investors.
TechFutures is a recurring New York summit brand focused on technology, business, and culture, run by the team behind LWT. It attracts senior operators, brand leaders, and technologists through a large-format annual summit and related commu…
All Tech Is Human is a responsible-tech community and event organization that convenes mixers, roundtables, and its flagship Responsible Tech Summit in New York. It serves practitioners across AI governance, trust & safety, policy, civil so…
Community advancing women in fintech through panels, networking, and partner-driven programs across NYC.
NYC‑based digital health innovation lab that runs the HITLAB Digital Health Innovation Summit and monthly symposia bringing together health systems, life sciences, and tech.
GenZtea is a New York-centered Gen Z founder, creator, and investor community that runs recurring IRL mixers and brand activations across startup, creator, and tech audiences.
Curated investor-and-founder salon and pitch-event platform in New York, centered on startup capital, strategic introductions, and sponsor/partner activations.
Long-running monthly NYC pitch + investor Q&A series (since 2007) produced by ERA, featuring founder demos, investor speakers, and networking.
Founders Network New York City is the local Meetup-facing presence of the broader founders-only peer network. It runs founder education and keynote-style programming for startup entrepreneurs, often through virtual and member-platform event…
NYAI is an NYC AI community that convenes technical networking events, partner meetups, and sponsorship opportunities for AI, ML, and GenAI professionals.
NYC-based tech community focused on founders, investors, and operators, with a strong emphasis on Latino tech and startup ecosystem programming in New York.
Historic New York advertising, media and marketing association running year‑round programs, award shows (ANDYs) and industry forums.
NYC Founders Club is a curated community for startup founders in New York that runs recurring dinners, social experiences, and founder-focused gatherings for relationship-building across the local ecosystem.
New York’s leading digital health community hosting frequent forums, networking events and the annual DHNY Summit plus the DH100/Hall of Fame programs.
Long-running NYC meetup for open-source statistical programming (R, Python, Julia) and data science, plus community conferences.
NYC founder community running recurring mixers, run clubs, and founder-investor networking formats for startups, operators, and investors.
Recurring New York music-tech meetup and demo-night series spotlighting startups at the intersection of music, media, creator economy, and technology.
NYC chapter of ProductTank, convening product managers and digital product leaders for recurring talks and knowledge-sharing events.
Flagship NYC proptech conference and expo uniting real estate owners, developers, investors and tech companies.
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