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Come learn about how three investors are building unique communities around themselves in order to drive proprietary deal flow & visibility. Well talk about the time commitments, ROI & what it takes to maintain engagement & high quality experiences for members.nNew to VC is an educational series for a group of relatively new investors who want to be exposed to the best venture & startup thinking. Each event is attended by accredited investors & non-partner VCs that skew intentionally, but not exclusively, toward underrepresented backgrounds.nSpeakers:nKevin Weatherman, KW Angel FundnKevin is an accomplished executive & serial founder with extensive experience in AdTech, SaaS, go-to-market strategies, fundraising, & scaling venture-backed companies. He has played pivotal roles at industry-leading organizations such as PubMatic, MoPub, OneSignal, & Moloco. As a prominent angel investor, Kevin has backed several successful VC-funded startups, including Attentive, Ghost, Electric, mParticle, & others.nLauren Reeves, Principal at MGV.VCnnLauren is an early-stage investor & engineer. Technical by trade, her path into venture comes after her tenure as a software engineer at places including BlackRock, Postmates, & Alto Pharmacy.At MGV,sheis a principal investor & heads the East Coast Ecosystem. Lauren's career is reflective of her excitement to push the boundaries of innovationwhether through emerging technology, healthcare, or community. Outside of work she hosts events for minority VCs, writes on Substack, & is an avid proponent of dance.nMike MacCombie, GP of Generous VenturesnMike MacCombie is GP of Generous Ventures, a pre-seed & seed fund based in NYC. He invests in vertical SaaS, vertical B2B marketplaces, supply chain/logistics, & vertical compliance tech. As a former behavioral consultant, he focuses on behavioral design as a leverage point for distribution (narrative/customer storytelling, product design, go-to-market strategy, & business model incentives) of companies & their products, & runs 125+ communities to provide leverage to founders & investors to do what they do even better. He spends his free time playing chess, watching every Marvel movie, hosting unique events (international mystery trips, for example), andmaking abstract art.nSponsors:nHaymaker is a public relations firm based in New York, which works with the most exciting high-growth companies operating in the U.S., including Oatly, G2, Gympass, & Pipedrive.nCooley LLP Our lawyers advise venture capital firms, corporate VCs, growth equity firms, family offices & high-growth companies on 1,700+ private financings each year. We understand all angles & offer support at all stages of investment. Our integrated, cross-disciplinary team can take you from fund formation to investment to exit, partnering with your internal resources to guarantee seamless collaboration & offering the specialty platform you need to support your portfolio companies.nnKPMG Whether you are looking to reach new heights, embrace technology, plan for an exit, or manage the transition of wealth or your business to the next generation, KPMG Private Enterprise advisers can help you drive your business forward through each stage of the business journey. Your success is our legacy.nThis is event is hosted by nextNYC. To learn more about nextNYC and/or sign up for their newsletter, visit http://next.nyc
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