Investor Connect: Pitch & Deal Flow Night | NYC

2026-09-30 · 18:00:00 · New York

American Whiskey - Midtown

247 West 30th Street, New York, NY 10001

Investor Connect: Pitch & Deal Flow Night brings three to five pre-screened startups together with check-writing investors at American Whiskey in Midtown New York on September 30, 2026.

Meet startups, investors, and access ongoing deal flow with weekly intros and early opportunities. Free for approved investors.

Investor Connect: Pitch & Deal Flow Night Join a focused investor session in New York. 3–5 pre-screened startups will present in a relaxed, high-signal environment. Startup list available in advance upon request. Free for approved investors. Paid tickets available. 👉 Apply as an investor or get your ticket

What You Actually Get startups at different stages, actively raising clear investment signals (team, traction, ask) direct access to founders live presentations with Q&A context from other active investors You don’t come here to network or wait for pitches. You come when it’s time to evaluate deals - and share your perspective.

Who Shows Up Angel investors actively writing checks VC partners and associates Scouts and analysts sourcing deals Founders in AI, Web3, HealthTech, and Tech People here are not browsing - they come to evaluate opportunities, exchange context, and move deals forward People who, while operating locally, are exploring opportunities to diversify risk and engage globally.

Beyond the Event The event is the entry point. After participation, you get: weekly deal flow direct founder introductions access to opportunities aligned with your thesis Most attend once. Serious investors stay for the pipeline. Apply to access deal flow

Access Options 🎟 General Admission — Paid ✅ Investor Access — Free (by approval) Approval required to

Founder brief

Who should attend

This session fits founders at any stage who are actively raising, particularly those working across AI, Web3, HealthTech, and general tech. It also suits angel investors, venture capital partners, associates, and scouts who want to evaluate deals directly.

What happens

The evening begins at 18:00, leading into a pitch session from 7:20 PM to 8:30 PM where three to five pre-screened startups present for eight minutes each followed by investor Q&A. From 8:30 PM to 9:00 PM, attendees engage in direct conversations for deeper evaluation.

Who's in the room

The room includes founders presenting their traction and capital asks, alongside active angel investors writing checks, venture capital associates and partners, and deal-sourcing scouts and analysts. Attendees operate locally in New York while evaluating global opportunities.

How to prepare

Founders presenting should compress their pitch into the eight-minute window, highlighting team backgrounds, current traction, and specific fundraising targets. Attendees seeking conversations during the follow-up window should arrive ready to discuss deal terms and address detailed investor questions.

Organizer: Ascent Valley

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At a glance

Tickets
Free – 65.85 USD
Format
3–5 pre-screened startups present (8 min each + Q&A) followed by direct conversations with founders and investors.
Refunds
Refunds up to 1 day before event
Stage
Any
Sectors
Agnostic
Ticket options
  • General Admission — Paid
  • Investor Access — Free (Free by approval)

Agenda

  1. 7:20 PM – 8:30 PM · Pitch Session — 3–5 startups presenting (8 min each + Q&A) Focus: team, traction, raise, investor questions
  2. 8:30 PM – 9:00 PM · Follow-ups & Discussions — Direct conversations with founders and investors. Deeper evaluation and next steps.

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