Soma Capital: Bagels and Networking ๐ฅฏโ๏ธ๐
โ๐ Get ready for an exciting morning with Soma Capital at the Columbia Startup Lab! ๐ Join us on August 15th from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for bagels and coffee!๐ฅฏโ
โWe'll be busting common myths, sharing tips on how to talk to VCs, and revealing the secrets of a killer pitch deck. Plus, it's a fantastic networking opportunity with fellow founders and investors. And did we mention there will be bagels and coffee?๐๐ฅฏโ
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โAbout Soma ๐
โSoma Capital was founded by Aneel Ranadive, who has over 20 years of experience building and investing in startups. Soma invests globally across multiple sectors in brilliant entrepreneurs who use technology to improve humanity on the largest scales possible. Since inception in early 2015, Soma has invested early in hundreds of startups including over +20 unicorns, for over $50b combined total value including the likes of Deel, Rippling, Ramp, Ironclad, Razorpay, Rappi, and Cruise, among others.
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โAbout Columbia Startup Lab ๐ฆ
โThe Columbia Startup Lab is a co-working space and program designed to foster, support, and incubate early-stage ventures founded by recent alumni entrepreneurs from Columbia University. Located in the heart of SoHo, this vibrant community provides resources, mentorship, and networking opportunities to help turn innovative ideas into successful businesses. The Lab offers a collaborative environment where startups can grow, learn, and connect with fellow entrepreneurs and industry experts.
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โSpecial thanks to our host Nick DeGiacomo from Bucephalus ๐ด
โNick DeGiacomo, former Amazon AI researcher and founder of Bucephalus. Nick's innovative work is revolutionizing supply chain management for the world's most complex operations. Through Bucephalus, Nick helps planners reclaim valuable time, achieving up to 50% waste reduction and significant revenue savings. His creation transforms intricate data into clear decisions using cutting-edge AI features, serving as a powerful partner in supply chain optimization.