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With Rachel Botsman (Author, What's Mine is Yours: Rise of Collaborative Consumption), Lauren Capelin (Collaborative Lab), Wrede Petersmeyer (GM, Airbnb NYC) & Katie Bolin (Spark Capital).
Wed, Nov 05, 2014 @ 07:00 PM   $10   Impact Hub, 394 Broadway, 5th Fl
 
   
 
 
              

    
 
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><STRONG>DESCRIPTION</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px;">Join us for a jam-packed evening with global sharing economy thought-leader Rachel Botsman and pitches from local New York sharing economy startups.</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">There is no doubt that New York is quickly growing to be a major sharing economy hub so we are thrilled to present an event that will showcase of some of the exciting innovations that are bubbling up in this city!</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px;"> Airbnb's Wrede Petersmeyer will kick-off a fireside chat with <A HREF="http://www.rachelbotsman.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">Rachel Botsman</A>to learn the latest on what's happening globally in the sharing economy, and</SPAN><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px;">Spark Capital's Katie Bolin<SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px;">will then lead the pitches, where local New York sharing economy startups will showcase what they've got!</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px;">If you're a new sharing economy organization in New York and wish to submit to pitch, please</SPAN><A STYLE="font-size: 12.7272720336914px; line-height: 20.8000011444092px;" HREF="https://docs.google.com/a/letscollaboratenyc.com/forms/d/1_-L_fMTtK2mQxIuirDbWIm8PeYO-reLWJWQlF3AZX_U/viewform" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">fill in this form</A><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px;">.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px;">As with every Let's Collaborate! event, the evening is not complete without wine, snacks, and great people. Remember to try some of<A HREF="http://jacksny.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">Jack's Sliders and Sushi</A>!</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><STRONG>SPEAKERS & GUESTS</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><IMG STYLE="float: left;" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/42247732/screenshot20141006at8.07.53pm.png" ALT="Rachel Botsman" WIDTH="100"></SPAN></P>
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<P><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Rachel Botsman</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">is a global thought-leader on the sharing economy. She is the author of the book<EM>What's Mine is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption</EM>. Time Magazine has called collaborative consumption one of the "10 ideas that will change the world".</SPAN></P>
<P><IMG STYLE="float: left;" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/42247732/screenshot20141006at8.08.02pm.png" ALT="Lauren Anderson" WIDTH="100" HEIGHT="92"></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.7272720336914px; line-height: 20.8000011444092px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><BR></SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.7272720336914px; line-height: 20.8000011444092px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Lauren Capelin</SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">is the Chief Knowledge Officer at the <A HREF="http://www.collaborativeconsumption.com/lab/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">Collaborative Lab</A>, working with organizations to deliver socially game-changing & profitable solutions in the space. Lauren has played an instrumental role in building the global movement.</SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><IMG STYLE="float: left;" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/42247732/screenshot20141007at9.25.17pm.png" ALT="wrede" WIDTH="105" HEIGHT="98"></SPAN></STRONG></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="font-size: medium; line-height: 1.6em;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><STRONG STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.7272720336914px; line-height: 20.8000011444092px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Wrede Petersmeyer</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12.7272720336914px; line-height: 20.8000011444092px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">is the General Manager of <A HREF="https://www.airbnb.com/?af=13235305&c=sharingeconomy_event_3" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">Airbnb</A> NYC responsible for building out the local operations. Wrede was an Innovation Fellow at Harvard Business School, where he worked with Clay Christensen on how companies can disrupt themselves and others.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><IMG STYLE="float: left;" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/42247732/screenshot20141007at9.25.29pm.png" ALT="Katie" WIDTH="100" HEIGHT="92"></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG STYLE="font-size: medium; line-height: 1.6em;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><STRONG STYLE="font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.7272720336914px; line-height: 20.8000011444092px;"><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Katie Bolin</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12.7272720336914px; line-height: 20.8000011444092px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">i</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: 12.7272720336914px; line-height: 20.8000011444092px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">s an Associate at <A HREF="http://sparkcapital.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">Spark Capital</A> who is involved with meeting new companies and evaluating investment opportunities. She was formerly at Google and Digitas.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">AGENDA</SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">7:00PM - 7:30PM: Networking and Drinks</SPAN><BR><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 1.6em; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">7:30PM - 8:00PM: Fireside chat with Rachel Botsman: <EM>What's happening in the sharing economy globally</EM><BR>8:00PM - 8:45PM: New York Sharing Economy Pitches: <EM>6 startups will pitch to Spark and the crowd</EM><BR>8:45PM - 9:30PM: Networking and Drinks</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;"><STRONG>SUBMIT TO PITCH</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN STYLE="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><SPAN STYLE="line-height: 20.8000011444092px;">Are you a new innovative sharing economy organization based in New York that would like to share your idea for 5 minutes with the sharing economy community, Spark Capital, and Rachel Botsman? <STRONG><A HREF="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_-L_fMTtK2mQxIuirDbWIm8PeYO-reLWJWQlF3AZX_U/viewform?usp=send_form" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow">Fill in this short form</A></STRONG> to get a chance to pitch! Chosen organizations will be announced a week before the event.</SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG>MANY THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS</STRONG></SPAN></P>
<P><STRONG><BR></STRONG><A HREF="https://www.airbnb.com/?af=13235305&c=sharingeconomy_event_3" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow"><IMG SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/42247732/airbnblogo.jpg" ALT="Airbnb"></A><A HREF="http://sparkcapital.com/" TARGET="_blank" REL="nofollow"><IMG SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/42247732/sparkcapitallogo.png" ALT="spark capital" WIDTH="200" HEIGHT="133"></A></P>
 
 
 
 
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