5 NYC tech events you can't miss before Thanksgiving

Written by Fergal Gallagher
Published on Nov. 23, 2015

1. How to Get Started in Web Design, November 23 at 6 p.m.

A free class on how to design and build a website from scratch.You’ll get an introduction to HTML and CSS and see how they are used to layout webpages and style content. We will optimize graphics for webpages and upload a site to make it live for the world to see.

 

2. Breaking Into Startups, Nov. 23 at 6:30 pm

Want to work at a startup. General Assembly is gathering recruiters from hiring Startups to talk about what their looking for in new hires. There will be a panel discussion on what it takes to get your foot in the door at a hot NYC startup. But if you’re smart you’ll stick around afterwards for a chance to pitch yourself to the panelists.

 

3. Hackernest NYC one year anniversary extravaganza, Nov. 23, 8 pm

Celebrate Hackernest NYC’s first birthday with a party at Workbench on fifth avenue. HackerNest is an international nonprofit focused on building supportive tech communities everywhere. The event promises free wine and beer, video games, cornholes and a chance to network at a VC’s office.

 

4. IoT NY Monthly Meetup, November 24, 6:30 p.m.

IoT often defies models and frameworks previously applied to large-scale tech movements. Hear om Luczak, Co-Founder and CTO of flowthings.io argue that 'There is no IoT stack!' and  run a test drive of the flowthings.io platform that turns data into intelligent action.

 

5. Startup Pitch Night, November 24 at 7 p.m.

A chance to see 5 interesting New York startups pitch to some of the biggest VCs in the city including: BBG Ventures, Bowery Capital, Brooklyn Bridge Ventures and Rubicon Ventures. It’s a free event you just need to RSVP and on top of networking opportunities, there are cocktails.

 
Have a great holiday NYC! And remember to check out our events calendar for other great stuff happening in the startup community.
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