​Welcome to NYC Startup Marketing's March Meetup

​...presented by Prasid Pathak, David Brown, and Matt Rubenstein in partnership with the NYC Startup Marketing Network, Left Lane Capital, Day One Alumni (Amazon alum network), and Spotify Alumni

​...and please welcome our first sponsor: Customer.io!

Note: the event is at-capacity but we plan to invite more folks off the waitlist the week before.

​​Who are we?

​Prasid Pathak

​Prasid is an ex-Microsoft and SoFi startup CMO turned growth consultant. As a consultant he's helped Twilio, Booksy, Coding Dojo (acq.), MIRROR (acq. by Lululemon) and over a dozen other startups.

​David Brown

​David is the Founder and CEO of Grohaus, a growth marketing agency that specializes in CRM channels. His expertise in CRM was honed over 10 years at several tech companies, including Spotify where he helped develop an innovative AI-driven lifecycle email and push notifications program that drove significant growth for the business.

​Matt Rubenstein

​Matt is a seasoned digital marketer with over 8 years of experience working with brands like Duolingo, Revel, and Thinx. He is passionate about helping brands make the most out of their marketing dollars by leveraging the latest techniques of UGC and influencer content.

​Amy Chen

​Amy is a community builder based in NYC's startup ecosystem. She believes in the power of connecting people, ideas, and resources to benefit startup founders, investors, and customers alike. She is currently the Director of Community at Tola Capital. Prior to working at Tola, she led partnerships with VCs and startups at AWS/Amazon.

​The NYC Startup Marketing Network is a community for folks that have professional ties to the startup scene in New York City. Created with marketers in mind, it has evolved to include people that work in product, operations, business development, and other areas. The community revolves around a private Slack group where members interact every week to find vendors, share job openings, and swap advice with others. Additionally, group leaders organize meetups for its members to meet in person. It's a great space for anyone in the NYC startup ecosystem to meet others, learn, and work together.

​Customer.io

​Ever had a great campaign idea for your prospects and customers, but were blocked by technical challenges? Customer.io is the customer engagement platform of choice for high-growth brands like Notion and Angi, and empowers marketers to build data-driven campaigns - no code required. For this event, book a demo and receive a 10% discount if you move forward with Customer.io! https://cust.io/NYCStartup10

​Left Lane Capital

​Founded in 2019, Left Lane Capital is a New York and London-based global venture capital and growth equity firm investing in internet and technology companies with a consumer orientation. Left Lane's mission is to partner with extraordinary entrepreneurs who create category-defining companies across growth sectors of the economy, including software, healthcare, e-commerce, consumer, fintech, medtech, and other industries. Select investments include Bilt, M1 Finance, Wayflyer, Kittl, Masterworks, Blank Street, Talkiatry, and more.

​Day One Alumni

​Day One provides former Amazonians with access to a network of your peers, other former Amazonians, who seek connection, community, and more. We support former Amazonians who traded in their blue badges willingly, or otherwise, for wherever life takes them next. We leverage the Amazon Alumni talent pool to create unfair advantages for the community we support. We're the go-to community for Amazon Alumni around the world to engage and support one another.

​Spotify Alumni

​Spotify Alumni is a community of ex-Spotifiers that seek to stay connected with each other through in-person meetups and industry events. Through our shared experience working for one of the most successful tech and music companies in the world, we tap into our community to create long lasting and meaningful relationships in our lives after Spotify.