Investor Networking I Manhattan, New York

2026-11-04 · 18:00:00 · New York

Whiskey Cellar NYC

77 East 7th Street, New York, NY 10003

Held at Whiskey Cellar NYC, this intimate pitch night brings together up to forty AI and tech founders, investors, and operators for curated networking and live presentations.

A curated room for AI and Tech founders, investors, and professionals.

Experience high-signal networking and live startup pitches with a team behind 180+ global events across 19 global cities:from San Francisco and New York to London and Singapore. We build rooms where founders, investors, and ambitious tech professionals connect in a more intentional and meaningful way.

Join us in New York for an evening focused on real-world AI, emerging technologies, and high-quality venture connections. Whether you are a founder, investor, or someone serious about building something meaningful, this is where you meet people shaping what’s next. What makes this night different? Curated Room: We intentionally keep our events intimate so it’s easier to meet the right people, not just collect random contacts. Live Pitch Session: A focused 1-hour session where selected founders present AI/IT projects, followed by audience Q&A. Investor Alignment: We work with investors across multiple cities and help increase visibility of relevant founders within our network. Who is it for? Founders & Co-founders seeking visibility, feedback, and connections. Investors & Scouts looking for relevant early-stage opportunities. Tech Professionals - builders, operators, and future founders. Ambitious Individuals - serious about entering the startup and AI/Tech ecosystem. For Pitching Startups

Beyond the event, relevant startup profiles and pitch decks may be shared with selected active investors from the Astra

Founder brief

Who should attend

Early-stage software and AI founders seeking visibility or active investor feedback will find this gathering relevant. It also suits tech professionals, operators, scouts, and investors looking for emerging opportunities across artificial intelligence and SaaS.

What happens

Proceedings run from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, starting with an hour of registration and curated networking. A focused one-hour live pitch session follows, featuring selected AI and IT presentations alongside audience questions, before concluding with open conversation.

Who's in the room

Around forty attendees gather in a compact setting, comprising startup co-founders, venture scouts, and active angel or institutional investors. Builders and ambitious tech operators focused on emerging artificial intelligence technologies round out the crowd.

How to prepare

Selected presenters should practice a concise summary of their product, traction, and business model to handle the direct audience questions smoothly. Bring an easily shareable digital deck, as startup profiles may be shared with active investors following the gathering.

Organizer: Astra Tech Hub, LLC

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At a glance

Tickets
Free – 58.4 USD
Format
Intimate event up to 40 attendees with curated networking and a 1-hour live pitch session with Q&A.
Attendance
About 40 attendees expected
Refunds
Refunds up to 7 days before event
Stage
Any
Sectors
Ai ml, Saas

Agenda

  1. 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Registration & Curated Networking
  2. 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Pitch Session (AI & Tech focus)
  3. 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Post-Pitch Networking & Conversations

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