Back to all events Turning Passion Into Profit: The GigFinesse Playbook Host: NYU Entrepreneurial Institute
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Join us for an exciting workshop led by Mir Hwang (CAS '19) to learn how a college musician turned his passion into a VC-backed startup.

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Mir Hwang is the Founder & CEO of GigFinesse, a leading music technology company powering live entertainment across venues nationwide. Under his leadership, GigFinesse has secured over $10M in funding from Bessemer Venture Partners and prominent industry angels, establishing itself as the fastest-growing live entertainment platform in hospitality. Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 and Crain’s 20 in their 20s, Mir’s vision for transforming the live music industry has revolutionized how venues and artists connect.

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NOTE: THIS EVENT IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT NYU STUDENTS, FACULTY, & STAFF. EACH ATTENDEE WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN IN WITH THEIR NYU ID CARD

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Mon, April 21, 2025
4:00 PM ‐ 5:00 PM
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