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28 mars 2025
In-Person Event (Free)
Founder Drinks Roundtable
Join Startup Grind on Friday, March 28th for Founder Drinks Roundtable. We're putting the "happy" back in "happy hour." Because networking events should be fun, especially on a Friday.
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AI’s Future, VCs’ Bets: Insights from Top Investors for Startup Founders [VIRTUAL]
Join our exclusive webinar with top VCs to learn what it takes to build a successful AI startup. Discover how investors evaluate opportunities, key growth metrics, go-to-market challenges, and what makes a pitch stand out!
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Pitches and Pints: Startup Grind Happy Hour Showcase - April
See the newest companies coming out of the NYC startup ecosystem. Provide peer feedback and network with ambitious founders at Pitches and Pints by Startup Grind.
25 avr. 2025
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Founder Drinks Roundtable
Join Startup Grind on Friday, April 25th for Founder Drinks Roundtable. We're putting the "happy" back in "happy hour." Because networking events should be fun, especially on a Friday.
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From Failure to Founder: Building Human-First AI Startups w/ Julio Alvarez
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