The VC Pitchfest is a unique opportunity for NYU student and faculty entrepreneurs to present their ventures and innovations to investors, fellow NYU founders, and the wider startup community in a friendly competition! We are excited to host a VC Pitchfest on Tuesday, April 11 (6:00 - 8:00 pm) at the Leslie eLab (16 Washington Place).

The investor judges will select their "Best Pitch" of the night, and attendees will vote for the "Audience Choice" winner!

Pitching teams:

• Megan Fricke (Tandon '22) of Peeramid
• Adam Peterson (CAS '15) Murmur
• Dario Anaya (Gallatin '26) of Pupil

Student Fund Investors:

• Rani Kubersky (Stern '23) & Joseph Wang (Stern '24) : Rough Draft Ventures
• Nicole Ripka (Stern '23) & Deshani Gunthilake (Stern '24): Dorm Room Fund
• Rishi Gowda (CAS '25): Contrary Capital

Come support your fellow NYU entrepreneurs and learn more about the student-led funds on campus! 

This event is sponsored by the NYU Innovation Venture Fund. Additional information can be found here.

*THIS EVENT IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT NYU STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF, AND EACH ATTENDEE WILL BE REQUIRED TO SIGN IN WITH THEIR NYU ID CARD*

The NYU Entrepreneurial Institute provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations for events and services should be submitted at least two weeks before the date of the accommodation need. Please email entrepreneur@nyu.edu for assistance.