​International Landing Pad Network Launch

​3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

​We are pleased to invite you to the launch of the International Landing Pad Network (ILPN), a new initiative from New York City Economic Development Corporation supporting international companies as they grow and scale in New York City. The ILPN includes four operators—Plug and Play, SOSA, Supermomos, and The Clean Fight—each offering sector-specific programs across health, AI, advanced technology, and the green economy. This launch event convenes founders, investors, corporate partners, and ecosystem leaders to connect around global innovation, cross-border growth, and New York City’s international innovation ecosystem.

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Why Attend?
• Learn how the ILPN supports international companies entering and growing in New York City.
• Connect with founders, investors, corporate leaders, and program operators building global pathways into NYC.
• Explore partnership opportunities, programs, and resources designed to help companies scale in the U.S.

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Who Should Attend?
• International founders and scale-up teams
• Investors and venture capitalists
• Corporate leaders and innovation partners
• Ecosystem builders and economic development stakeholders
• International trade offices and consulates

​We hope to see you there!

​Agenda

​3:00 PM - 3:05 PM - Welcoming Remarks

​3:05 PM - 3:35 PM - Operator Panel (NYC EDC, Plug and Play, SOSA, Supermomos, The Clean Fight)

​3:35 PM- 4:15 PM - Startup Pitches

​4:15 PM - 6:00 PM - Networking Reception

​About NYCEDC

​New York City Economic Development Corporation is a mission-driven, nonprofit organization that works for a vibrant, inclusive, and globally competitive economy for all New Yorkers. We take a comprehensive approach, through four main strategies: strengthen confidence in NYC as a great place to do business; grow innovative sectors with a focus on equity; build neighborhoods as places to live, learn, work, and play; and deliver sustainable infrastructure for communities and the city's future economy.