NYC Founders & Operators: Rooftop Drinks
Description
Join us for a curated mixer bringing together local founders, operators, and investors at one of New York's most iconic rooftops. Whether you're building your first product, scaling your team, or figuring out go-to-market, this is a room of people who get it. No panels. No pitches. Just great peer-to-peer conversation over drinks. With friends from: YC, a16z speedrun, a16z, xAI, ElevenLabs, Meta, TikTok, Stripe, NVentures, baseten, Brex, Clay, Legora, and more. Hosted by: foundersandoperators.nyc & Stephan Rihs (Building @Veynor, Founder @Rihs Ventures, ex-Coinbase & BCG, Treasury/Chancellor's Office)
Highlights
Curated mixer for senior NYC operators, founders, and investors Focus on AI, B2B SaaS, and infrastructure sectors No panels or pitches; emphasis on peer-to-peer conversations Attendance from notable companies like YC, a16z, xAI, Meta, TikTok, Stripe Hosted at an iconic rooftop bar in the East Village Relaxed, high-signal environment Exclusively for founders, operators, and investors Vendors require prior approval to attend Regular events including weekly walks and quarterly dinners Over 1,000 curated members in the community
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