Bagel Entrepreneurs x NEA @ Microsoft

​Join NYC VCs and founders for coffee and bagels on Microsoft’s rooftop in Flatiron!

​This edition of Bagel Entrepreneurs is co-hosted by Alexa Grabelle, Investor at New Enterprise Associates, and is curated for up-and-coming VC investors across the NYC ecosystem alongside standout founders in their pipelines and portfolios.

​RSVP required — space is limited. Priority will go to VCs and founders who RSVP as a pair.

​Special thanks to our partners:

Microsoft for Startups For startups ready to build fast, scale smart, and sell more.

Awana We help founders hire software engineers and technical talent (sales, marketing, operations).

New Enterprise Associates

​New Enterprise Associates, Inc. (NEA) is a global venture capital firm focused on helping entrepreneurs build transformational businesses across multiple stages, sectors, and geographies. Founded in 1977, NEA has more than $35 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025, and invests in technology and healthcare companies at all stages in a company’s lifecycle, from seed stage through IPO. The firm’s track record includes more than 285 portfolio company public listings and more than 510 mergers and acquisitions.

​Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), a division of First Citizens Bank, partners with the world’s most innovative companies and investors, supporting founders and businesses at every stage, from startup to scale. SVB’s parent company, First Citizens Bank (NASDAQ: FCNCA), is a top 20 U.S. financial institution with more than $200 billion in assets. Learn more at svb.com.