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With Soraya Darabi (Angel Investor & Co-Founder, Zady).
Thu, Sep 01, 2016 @ 06:30 PM   $15   Alley Chelsea, 119 W 24th St
 
     
 
 
              

  
 
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<P STYLE="text-align: center;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large;"><STRONG>About</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Join us as we sit down with <SPAN STYLE="color: #0000ff;"><A HREF="https://twitter.com/sorayadarabi" REL="nofollow"><SPAN STYLE="color: #0000ff;">Soraya Darabi</SPAN></A> </SPAN>(Co-Founder of<A HREF="https://zady.com/" REL="nofollow"> Zady</A> and Angel Investor) as she discusses her entrepreneurial journey and the opportunities she's discovered by launching a mission-oriented fashion brand as well as </SPAN><SPAN CLASS="s1" STYLE="color: #000000; font-size: medium;">her role in the NYC eco system and how she identifies great companies to invest in. </SPAN></P> <P> </P> <HR CLASS="fr-tag"> <P> </P> <P STYLE="text-align: center;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large;"><STRONG>Speakers</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P STYLE="text-align: center;"><IMG ALT="" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/38465972/20141019sorayadarabi.png" HEIGHT="319" WIDTH="337"></P> <P STYLE="text-align: center;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><STRONG>Soraya Darabi</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN><SPAN><A HREF="https://twitter.com/jeffcarvalho" REL="nofollow"><SPAN><BR></SPAN></A></SPAN></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><SPAN STYLE="color: #0000ff;"><A HREF="https://twitter.com/sorayadarabi" REL="nofollow"><SPAN STYLE="color: #0000ff;">Soraya Darabi</SPAN></A></SPAN> is the co-founder of <A HREF="https://zady.com/" REL="nofollow">Zady</A>, a mission-driven content and commerce brand described best as "The Whole Foods of Fashion." Zady creates and sells stylish, timeless, sustainably produced apparel and tells the story of each product, down to the raw materials.</SPAN></P> <P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;">Soraya began her career as Manager of Digital Partnerships and Social Media at The New York Times, where she kept her finger on the pulse of today's ever-changing digital landscape. While at The Times, she positioned the global news leader on social networks such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, partnered with startups large and small, and established award winning campaigns. Following her tenure at The Times, she served as Product Lead for drop.io, an online collaboration service (acquired by Facebook). She went on to co-found the application Foodspotting, named by Apple and Wired Magazine as an App of the Year (acquired by Open Table).</SPAN></P> <HR> <P> </P> <P STYLE="text-align: center;"><SPAN><STRONG><SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large;">About Zady</SPAN></SPAN></STRONG></SPAN></P> <P><IMG STYLE="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" ALT="" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/38465972/2282911zadylogolowres.jpg" HEIGHT="222" WIDTH="222"> </P> <P><SPAN STYLE="font-size: medium;"><A HREF="https://zady.com/" REL="nofollow">Zady</A> provides unparalleled access to stylish, yet sustainably produced products made from high-quality raw materials. For each product, Zady tells the story of how it was made, down to how the raw materials were acquired, aiming to facilitate a closer connection between people and our belongings.</SPAN></P> <P> </P> <HR> <P><SPAN> </SPAN></P> <P STYLE="text-align: center;"><SPAN STYLE="font-size: large;"><STRONG>Brought to you by </STRONG></SPAN></P> <P><SPAN> </SPAN></P> <P><SPAN><SPAN><STRONG><A HREF="http://youralley.com/" REL="nofollow"><IMG STYLE="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" ALT="" SRC="https://cdn.evbuc.com/eventlogos/38465972/alley.mark.black.rgb.large28129.png" HEIGHT="249" WIDTH="251"></IMG></A></STRONG></SPAN></SPAN></P>
 
 
 
 
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