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AAPI Gen Z Founder + Creator Pop-up
Hosted at Kiehl's Flagship Store
Friday, May 16th, 2025 | 3:00-4:30pm
Event Overview
Join us for an exclusive afternoon showcasing the best AAPI Gen Z founders & creators! This curated marketplace event brings together innovative Asian American & Pacific Islander entrepreneurs (and non-AAPI supporters) all under one roof at the iconic Kiehl's Flagship Store.
Experience products, meet the visionaries behind emerging brands, & connect with a community of forward-thinking entrepreneurs & creators. Perfect for networking, discovering new brands, & capturing content in beautiful natural lighting.
About GenZtea
GenZtea is a community platform connecting diverse Gen Z founders, entrepreneurs, & creators through exclusive events, networking opportunities, & resource sharing. Founded with the mission of amplifying underrepresented voices in business, GenZtea hosts regular mixers, panels, & coworking events that help emerging entrepreneurs build meaningful connections, gain visibility, & access mentorship opportunities.
About Foundess
Foundess is an accelerator initiative for female & non-binary Gen Z entrepreneurs, providing early-stage support, funding connections, & business development resources. Through our targeted programming, we help women & non-binary founders navigate the unique challenges they face in the startup ecosystem while building a supportive community of peers & mentors.
About StoryTell
StoryTell is a gathering to build in-person connection through vulnerability, courage, & shared stories. Inspired by each event's theme, we explore our perspectives, curiosities, & personal stories to realize that we're not alone in our human experience.
Featured Collaboration: NYC Tech Week Female Founders Series A+ Event
GenZtea & Foundess are proud to present our exclusive NYC Tech Week event for female founders who have raised Series A or $1M+ at Isshiki Matcha. This premier networking & resource-sharing initiative is generously sponsored by Citizens Bank, Morpheus, & Lowenstein Sandler.
All AAPI Pop-up attendees are welcome to join our Female Founders event: https://partiful.com/e/W0Cg0SbD39bbKt5FrXZk
What to Expect
Meet 2+ AAPI-owned brands & their founders
Sample exclusive AAPI-owned products
Network with fellow entrepreneurs & creators
Free skin consultation + hydration check by Kiehl's employees
Featured Brands
Isshiki Matcha
Full list of participating brands to be announced soon
Sponsorship Opportunities
Interested in sponsoring this event? We offer various partnership packages that connect your brand with influential Gen Z founders & creators. For sponsorship inquiries, please contact: natalie@thegenztea.com
Location
Kiehl's Flagship Store
Space is limited. Please RSVP to secure your spot.
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