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VC Pitchfest
The VC Pitchfest is a unique opportunity for NYU student and faculty entrepreneurs to present their startups to Student Fund VC Investors.
When and where
Date and time
Tuesday, April 11 · 6 - 8pm EDT
Location
NYU Entrepreneurial Institute (Leslie eLab) 16 Washington Place New York, NY 10003
About this event
The VC Pitchfest is a unique opportunity for NYU student and faculty entrepreneurs to present their ventures and innovations to Venture Investors, fellow NYU entrepreneurs, and the wider startup community in a friendly competition! We are excited to host a VC Pitchfest on Tuesday, April 11 (6:00 - 8:00 pm) at the Leslie eLab (16 Washington Place).
The teams pitching will be selected by the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute and student fund investors. Judges will select a "Best Pitch" and the audience will vote on an "Audience Choice" award.
Student Fund Investors:
- Rani Kubersky (Sten '23) & Joseph Wang (Stern '24) : Rough Draft Ventures
- Nicole Ripka (Stern '23) & Deshani Gunthilake (Stern '24): Dorm Room Fund
- Rishi Gowda (CAS '25): Contrary Capital
Come support your fellow NYU entrepreneurs and learn more about the student-led funds on campus!
This event is sponsored by the NYU Innovation Venture Fund. Additional information can be found here.
*THIS EVENT IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT NYU STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF, AND EACH ATTENDEE WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN IN WITH THEIR NYU ID CARD*
The NYU Entrepreneurial Institute provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations for events and services should be submitted at least two weeks before the date of the accommodation need. Please email entrepreneur@nyu.edu for assistance.
About the organizer
NYU Entrepreneurial Institute leads a university-wide initiative to accelerate the pace of technology commercialization and the launch of successful startups founded by NYU's 60,000 students, faculty and researchers.