Each week, we offer a curated calendar of NYC’s top tech events. This week, we’re all about breaking free from the routine and making real, lasting connections with others — and of course, carving out some time for yourself! Check out our picks below or head over to our full events listings here.
HackerNest NYC February Tech Social, Feb. 19 at 7:00 p.m.
HackerNest is all about dropping the facade and building genuine connections within the tech community. If you’re sick of attending events where everyone is more focused on their sales pitch than their relationships, you’ll want to cruise over to this monthly meetup.
AI: Building Products That Learn, Feb. 20 at 6:30 p.m.
It’s no secret that AI is changing everything from gaming to hiring and back again. At this event, you can learn the basics of how to implement AI-based algorithms into your product design. Who knows? Your next great idea might just design itself.
GYBO Livestream: Open for Business, Feb. 21 at 12:15 p.m.
Why spend your lunch break eating at your desk when you could be learning something exciting and new? At this workshop, experts from Facebook, Google and Square will be on site to help you transform your business into an online powerhouse by harnessing the tools you need to succeed in the e-commerce space.
Talking About Feelings, Feb. 22 at 7:00 p.m.
Nothing sounds more refreshing than stepping away from your laptop to take a moment and breathe. At this event, acclaimed illustrator Adam J. Kurtz will discuss how he transformed his passion into a veritable career — and how taking steps towards emotional vulnerability can help you achieve the same goal.
Travel Pitch Night, Feb. 23 at 6:30 p.m.
If you’re looking to get a travel-related startup off the ground, head to Travel Pitch Night! Innovators will present their ideas to a panel of judges, and the audience (a.k.a. you!) will be able to offer feedback and engage in discussion with these exciting new companies.
