Companies to Watch: NYC Startups Powering Modern Gifting
Just in time for the holidays, we spoke with four NYC-based founders building gifting, e-commerce, and experiential access platforms that are redefining how people give, buy, and sell.
VC Spotlight: Nihal Mehta, Co-founder and General Partner, Eniac Ventures
We caught up with Eniac Ventures’ Nihal Mehta to discuss his career, how he spots breakout companies early, how to effectively increase access to early capital for overlooked builders, and much more.
What We’ve Learned From Running the Largest Monthly AI Demo Series on the East Coast
Hosted at the waterfront Refinery at Domino in Williamsburg, each demo night features a mix of buzzy early-stage startups and established enterprise teams — each taking to the stage for an unfiltered, live demo of the technology shaping the future.
Companies to Watch: NYC FoodTech Founders Feeding the Future
From AI in classrooms to cross-borough coalition building, SOMOS 2025 gave us another chance to deepen relationships, spotlight our members, and elevate equity-focused approaches to technology.
Tech:NYC on the Road: 2025 SOMOS Recap
From AI in classrooms to cross-borough coalition building, SOMOS 2025 gave us another chance to deepen relationships, spotlight our members, and elevate equity-focused approaches to technology.
VC Spotlight: Morgan Hitzig, Vice President, Venrock
In honor of Veterans Day, we caught up with Venrock’s Morgan Hitzig to discuss her career, the pace of adoption of new technologies by government agencies, and much more.
Tech:NYC Statement Following the 2025 New York City Elections
Tech:NYC President & CEO Julie Samuels issued this statement following the New York City elections.
VC Spotlight: Oliver Libby, Cofounding Managing Partner, H/L Ventures
We caught up with H/L Ventures’ Oliver Libby to discuss his career, who he hopes picks up his book, the most common mistake he sees from founders when pitching to investors, and much more.