18C New York Fall Social: Meet the Hottest AI Startups Series
Join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and cocktails at the 18C New York Fall Happy Hour — featuring some of the hottest early-stage AI startups.
Whether you're an engineer exploring your next move, a founder hiring top talent, or an investor looking to meet brilliant women in tech — this is the room to be in.
Hosted by 18C, a boutique search firm championing women in engineering, this event brings together startup leaders, VCs, and top-tier talent for a relaxed evening of networking with purpose.
✨ What to expect:
A curated crowd of AI founders, engineers, and operators
Open bar + light bites
Featured intros to high-growth companies
Great vibes, good people, and real opportunities
Live photography to capture special moments
Let’s celebrate the women building the future of AI! This event is invite only in downtown NY, and will be shared after RSVPing.
Come meet like-minded women in tech and get active referrals to open roles at our sponsor companies — including senior backend, AI, and machine learning engineering positions.
Tonights Event is Sponsored by one of our fastest-growing Series A clients in New York: Sante.
Sante is bringing AI agents to real-world retail problems — think mom & pop liquor stores getting the same data analytics horsepower as a major brand like Target.
The ROI for their users is massive. Sante has 4x'd their revenue in just a few months, and they're far outpacing industry ARR benchmarks relative to their funding stage.
Sante is actively hiring for Forward Deployed, Applied AI Engineering and Fullstack Engineering in NYC.