Banyan Ventures NYC Tech Week Private Event
Join us for a special evening during NYC Tech Week, hosted by Sam Awrabi, Founder & Managing Director of Banyan Ventures, at Odd Sister in SoHo starting at 7pm.
Expect an open bar, delicious food, and the chance to connect with some of the brightest minds in the industry — including Felix Ejeckam, Founder and CEO of Akash Systems, and Gilles Backhus, Founder and VP of Recogni.
This gathering is all about bringing together founders and investors who are shaping the future of AI.
NYC is home turf for Banyan Ventures, and we’re excited to foster deeper relationships within our founder and investor community
In attendance will be:
Todd Benson, Former Co-Founder of Citibank Private Equity Group and Banyan AI Fund I Limited Partner & Advisory Board Member.
Jeff Kirstein, Executive Vice President at Financial Recovery Technologies & Banyan AI Fund I Limited Partner & Advisory Board Member.
Jay Allardyce, Former HPE COO, GE CMO, and Google GM; Banyan AI Fund I Limited Partner & Venture Partner.
Felix Ejeckam, CEO of Akash Systems; $100M Series B; creator of diamond-cooled GPUs; Banyan portfolio company
Gilles Backhus, founder and VP of AI at Recogni; $102M Series C; creator of Pareto AI, the world’s fastest inference chip; Banyan portfolio company.
Just to name a few!
Spots are limited and will be confirmed by Sam once you register.