5 NYC events you should check out this week

Written by Wellesley Daniels
Published on Aug. 15, 2016

VC Insider: The Ins & Outs of Raising Money with VCs, August 16 at 6:30 a.m.

Looking for funding? Hear from three experts from New York’s top venture capitalist firms this Tuesday to learn the ins and outs of raising money. Speakers include Christina Bechhold from Samsung’s Global Innovation Center, Loren Vittetoe from Bowery Capital and David Arcara: Laconia Capital Group L.P.

 

IoT NY #35: IoT Lightning Talks, August 16 at 6:30 p.m.

Check out this talk to get the run down on IoT projects, prototypes, and early-stage startups in the tri-state area, in lightening talk style. Come to learn or speak!

 

Rethinking Restaurants, August 16 at 6:30 p.m.

Technology is turning the restaurant industry on its head. Check out this August Food+Tech meetup to learn how a few pioneering startups are rethinking restaurants.

 

Data Science in Practice: Building a Graph-Based Search Engine, August 18 at 6:30 p.m.

Heard of Knowledge Search? It’s the graph-based search engine powered by Wikipedia that builds a weighted graph using the first link and page views to conceptually link events, objects, people, and places. Intrigued? Head down to this talk Thursday night to hear more from expert Mark Ibrahim, who is a Fellow at Insight Data Engineering.

 

Fullstack Academy Campus Tour, August 19 at 1:15 p.m.

Thinking about a coding bootcamp but unsure about where to commit your money? Check out Fullstack Academy during your lunch break this Friday. If you can’t make it then, they hold tours on the third Friday of every month. Register in advance!
 
That's it for this week. Check our events page for a full listing of NYC tech's hottest events and happenings. 
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