Entrepreneurs Roundtable 219 - New York City’s Longest-Running Startup Event Series, Since 2007
Join us for another exciting evening of startup pitches, investor insights, and community networking at Entrepreneurs Roundtable—NYC’s premier and longest-running monthly event series bringing together founders, investors, and ecosystem leaders.
This month’s featured investor speaker is:
Owen Davis
Venture Investor
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Five founders will pitch their startups live and receive direct feedback from the speaker. This is a rare opportunity to sharpen your pitch, gain actionable advice, and connect with the New York venture ecosystem.
📌 Apply to pitch here: Pitch Application Form
🎤 Event Program
Welcome & Introduction
Investor Introduction + Q&A
Startup Pitches (5 founders) + live feedback
Networking & Community Connections
🙌 Why Attend?
Learn from top investors: Hear insights from the speaker and discover what VCs look for in early-stage founders.
Get real feedback: Watch five founders pitch and learn from the feedback given.
Expand your network: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, mentors, and investors in NYC’s thriving startup community.
Be part of history: Entrepreneurs Roundtable has been running every month since 2007, helping thousands of founders launch, grow, and fund their businesses.
📍 Event Details
Hosted by: Lou Abrams, SVB
🔑 Please bring a government-issued ID to enter the building.
🌱 About ERA
Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) is NYC’s leading early-stage VC fund and tech accelerator. Since 2011, ERA has invested in 400+ startups across 31 cohorts, providing $150K investment, mentorship from 1,000+ industry experts, and access to NYC’s strongest founder network.
Applications now open for Winter 2027 cohort!
Initial investment: $150,000 (post-money SAFE, 6%)
Program start: January 11, 2027
ERA portfolio companies have raised $2.5B+ in capital, reached $10B+ in market cap, and include four unicorns (TripleLift, Katapult, Thirty Madison, Glia).
🔗 Stay Connected
Website: eranyc.com
Twitter: @eranyc | @eranycglobal
✨ Whether you’re an aspiring founder, a seasoned entrepreneur, or simply curious about the NYC startup scene, Entrepreneurs Roundtable is the place to be. Don’t miss your chance to learn, connect, and grow with New York’s most vibrant startup community.
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