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With Anthony Rose (Founder/CEO, SeedLegals), Nelly Yusupova (Founder/CTO, Wellbeing), Chris Pisarski (PrivCo), Payal Rohira (Fractional Chief Data Officer).
Virgin Hotels, 1227 Broadway
Apr 28 (Mon) , 2025 @ 11:30 AM
$30
 
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Startup Strategies: From Chaos to ClaritynJoin us for an inspiring & collaborative event with Tavern Community & Lawrence Krubner at Virgin Hotels Midtown!nEvent Highlights:nCommunal Lunch: Meet & connect with fellow entrepreneurs over a relaxed, communal lunch while sharing insights & experiences. (Lunch is ordered la carte, not included in your ticket)nPanel Discussion: Hear from seasoned startup experts, including Anthony Rose, Nelly Yusupova, Payal Rohira, Alyssa Harvey Dawson, Brooke Smarsh, & Chris Pisarski who will share their journeys, challenges, & strategies for turning chaos into clarity while funding a startup.nHappy Hour: Wind down & solidify new connections in a casual happy hour setting. (First drink-house beer or wine-included in your ticket)nMeet the Speakers:nAnthony Rose is founder & CEO at SeedLegals, a legaltech platform that lets startup founders get investment ready, do a funding round, & complete the legals needed to build their business at a fraction of the cost of using a law firm. Over 50,000 startups use SeedLegals. Anthony's career has included 3D graphics, P2P music, internet video, social TV & heading up BBC iPlayer. Back in 2009 Wired Magazine's cover story billed him as The Man Who Saved The BBC.nNelly Yusupova is a founder & CTO of Wellbeing, a mental health support & wellbeing software application. She is the creator of TechSpeak for Entrepreneurs, a self-paced bootcamp, & an expert-guided 10-week tech accelerator designed to help start-up founders. With more than 20 years experience leading companies to technical excellence, Nelly is a highly sought-after fractional CTO & startup tech advisor. In addition, Nelly is a mentor for Techstars, Founder Institute, StartOut, WEVE Acceleration, & DigitalUndivided, & more. She has been included on many lists of transformative women in tech, including Fast Companys League of Extraordinary Women'' & Wall Street Journals Women on the IT Fast Track.Nelly has been at the forefront of the womens movement online since 1997. Nelly is a speaker & presenter for many organizations & major industries events including: Womens Enterprise Center, Founder Institute, Saas Academy, Black is Tech, GSV Bootcamp, WeWork Labs, TechDay, Unvalley, FastTrac NewVentures, & many more.nPayal Rohira is an AI leader with a track record of impact played a pivotal role in a $1.2B acquisition by Oracle & has led high-performing data science teams at scale. Now serving as a fractional Chief Data Officer, partnering with visionary founders to build & scale AI-powered businesses. Founder of Accessible AI for All, a mission-driven initiative focused on making AI more inclusive & accessible. Also an active board member & advisor to multiple startups, helping shape data & AI strategy at the earliest stages.nAlyssa Harvey Dawson is a board member, investor, & governance expert who helps high-growth companies & startups navigate AI, responsible scaling, & corporate strategy. With deep expertise in legal, risk, & governance, she advises on how businesses can integrate innovation with ethical responsibility. Alyssa serves on multiple boards, including AppLovin & Make-A-Wish, & has worked with Fortune 500 companies, late-stage startups, & AI-driven enterprises. She is passionate about aligning leadership, policy, & technology to drive sustainable, inclusive business growth.nBrooke Smarsh is a seasoned legal executive with over two decades of experience specializing in technology startups, including cross-border e-commerce & adtech. Before establishing Brass Law, Brooke served as General Counsel for Flow Commerce, where she led a $37 million Series B funding & managed a swift merger process. At The Trade Desk, she was the in-house legal lead for the company's IPO, drafting S-1 risk factors & overseeing investor due diligence. Her tenure at Roku involved negotiating cloud-based ad sales platform contracts with major TV networks, contributing to significant revenue growth. Brooke led global expansion at several of her companies, including China (twice), Japan, the Netherlands, Indonesia, Canada, the UK, Germany, & Australia. Her expertise extends to guiding product development teams on legal & regulatory compliance, ensuring that innovations align with business objectives while mitigating potential risks. She is also adept at preparing companies for fundraising or sale by structuring comprehensive datarooms & anticipating acquirers' needs, facilitating efficient due diligence processes.nChris Pisarski built & grew PrivCo.com, a VC backed FinTech company, to 45 FT employees & profitability. He also built Chet, a way to democratize professional wisdom & education. Now he is building Crustdata.com, a Y Combinator & venture-backed company building the future of the internet for AI agents.nJoin us for the whole day, or just come for the Panel Discussion at 1:30 PM.nLets turn chaos into clarity & create the future of startups together!n Start Time: 11:30 AMnLocation: Virgin Hotels MidtownnRSVP RequirednSchedule:n11:30 AM: Welcome, mingle, coworkn12:00 PM Communal lunch (Lunch is ordered la carte, not included in your ticket)n1:30 PM: Panel talks, followed by audience conversationn3:00 PM: Coworkingn4:30 PM: Happy hournRSVP now to secure your spot!
 
 
 
 
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