Entrepreneurs, Small Business & Startups Networking Event In NYC

NYC BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING EVENT

CONNECT • NETWORK • SOCIALIZE • GROW

Looking to meet new people, expand your professional circle, discover business opportunities, or simply enjoy a night out with interesting and motivated people?

Join us for a relaxed networking event designed to make it easy to meet professionals from a wide variety of industries. Whether you're looking for your next client, business partner, investor, employee, employer, or simply some new friends, you'll have plenty of opportunities to make meaningful connections.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This event welcomes people from all types of professional and business backgrounds, including:

Entrepreneurs • Small Business Owners • Startup Founders • Freelancers • Investors • Job Seekers • Marketing & Web Professionals • Crowdfunding Professionals • Industry Experts • Innovators • Gamechangers & More!

Professionals of all ages and backgrounds are welcome. You don't need to work in a particular industry to attend.

A MIX OF INDUSTRIES — MADE EASY

Because this is a multi-industry networking event, you'll meet people with a wide range of professional interests and backgrounds.

To make connecting easier, your industry will be written on your name badge by the event host. This makes it simple to spot people in your field or find attendees who may be valuable connections for your business or career.

NO PRESENTATIONS. NO SALES PITCHES.

Forget the formal speeches and lengthy presentations.

There are no speakers and no sales pitches at this event. The focus is simply on meeting people, having conversations, exchanging contact information, and enjoying a casual evening in a comfortable, low-pressure setting.

We've seen countless professional relationships, business connections, and friendships develop at our previous events—and we'd love for you to be part of the next one.

BREAK THE ICE & WIN PRIZES!

Not sure how to start a conversation with someone you've never met?

We've got you covered.

At the start of the event, our host will provide optional icebreaker questions designed to make introductions easier and conversations more interesting. Many attendees enjoy participating because it gives them an easy way to approach people they otherwise might not have met.

And there's an added bonus: everyone who participates in the icebreakers will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win prizes!

WHAT PAST ATTENDEES HAVE SAID

"Thank you so much for throwing such a great event. The crowd was really great and everyone was super friendly. As a busy professional I don't get that much time to get out and meet people so it was nice to be in such a relaxed environment. Event well done!"
— Danielle

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

HOW MANY PEOPLE ATTEND?
Attendance varies from event to event, but we typically expect approximately 30–50 people to sign up.

DO I HAVE TO ARRIVE AT THE START?
No. The event lasts approximately 2.5 hours, and you're welcome to arrive whenever you'd like.

IS IT OKAY TO COME BY MYSELF?
Absolutely! In fact, approximately 75% of attendees come on their own, so you definitely won't be the only person arriving solo.

WHAT SHOULD I WEAR?
There is no formal dress code. We simply ask that you come looking neat and presentable. Business-casual attire, work attire, or what you'd normally wear for after-work happy hour is perfectly fine.

CAN I PURCHASE A TICKET AT THE DOOR?
No. Tickets must be purchased online in advance. We do not accept payment at the door.

We also use different venues for our events and do not provide the venue location to people who have not registered. Be sure to sign up online ahead of time.

WILL THERE BE DRINKS?
Yes! The venue has a full bar menu with a variety of drinks available for purchase.

CAN I GET FOOD?
Yes. Food and appetizers are available for purchase from the venue's menu.

WHAT IS THE AGE RANGE?
There is no specific age restriction for networking. Anyone interested in meeting people and making professional connections is welcome.

WHO TYPICALLY ATTENDS?
You'll meet professionals, entrepreneurs, business owners, freelancers, job seekers, investors, and people from many different industries and career stages.

WHAT IF I NEED TO CANCEL?
If you need to cancel, please email us and we can transfer your ticket to a future event.

Please note that transfers are not available for cancellations made on the day of the event or for no-shows.

READY TO MEET NEW PEOPLE AND EXPAND YOUR NETWORK?

Come by yourself or bring a colleague, meet professionals from different industries, participate in optional icebreakers, and see where the conversations take you!

***There is a one item minimum to support the bars that are giving up space for us.

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