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Junto Founder Dinner
📅 Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Hi, Andrew Yeung here. We started the Junto Founder Dinner series two years ago to bring together the top founders + builders. Each month, we invite 24 vetted early-stage founders & CEOs for a 3-hour, multiple-course dinner experience. What to expect: A 3-course meal, courtesy of our partners Conversations with fellow high-performing startup leaders A dinner experience designed to facilitate new connections & conversations, with rotating 6-person table formats Meaningful connections with ambitious peers solving similar problems If you're wondering how our dinners usually go... read this Our only intent is to bring good, smart humans together. Details: Date: Aug 19, 2026 Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm Venue: Private Dinner Club in NYC Past attendees of my events include the founders/C-suite of Venmo, Duolingo, Foursquare, Lyft, Goldman Sachs, Compass, Superhuman, Yext, OpenDoor, Chief, LearnVest, DocSend, Vercel, Loom, Morning Brew, The Hustle, Gas, Teachable, Replit, Twitter, Slack, Pinterest, Yahoo, MongoDB, Business Insider, Wonder, Hinge. Apply to join by filling out the RSVP form. About our Hosts & Sponsors: Andrew Yeung is the founder of Fibe & The Shortlist NYC. He is also an angel investor & Partner at Next Wave NYC, a pre-seed venture fund. Andrew has hosted over 300 events for 50,000 founders, operators, investors, & tech professionals that were featured by Bloomberg, Business Insider, Fast Company, Fortune Magazine, Axios, Newsweek, & Forbes. Business Insider dubbed him the "Gatsby of Silicon Alley." Hubble is NYC's largest online platform for startup office space. We combine Kayak-style browse & search, with our free advisory service that does all the heavy lifting: recommendations, shortlisting, booking tours & negotiating the best rates. Rho is the all-in-one banking platform for startups. With banking set up in minutes, 2% cashback cards, & powerful tools for managing spend, paying bills, & closing the books, Rho helps high-growth startups move fast & stay focused-with support that goes to the ends of the earth to help you win. Fidelity brings certainty to startup founders & leaders with our automated cap table & equity management platform. No matter where you are on your journey, Fidelity has the expertise & robust support to help guide you. Looking for an alternative to your current equity management solution? Our team will guide you through a smooth transition to our platform. Learn more. Get on the list for future events: Twitter Instagram Website
AI & Marketing Salon
📅 Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A curated dinner where we discuss the future of marketing. Hi, Andrew Yeung here. I'm hosting edition #4 of our AI & marketing salon, exclusively for CMOs, VPs, Directors, & Heads of Marketing. There are twelve seats available for marketing leaders who are interested in having a conversation about about what's actually working, what's overhyped, & where the puck is heading next. Details: Date: Aug 20, 2026 Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm Venue: Private Dining Room in NYC Who's in the room? Twelve CMOs, VPs, & Directors of Marketing from mid-market enterprise tech companies & legendary consumer brands. We keep it small on purpose, so every person at the table is someone the rest want to hear from. Past dinners have brought together marketing leaders from L'Oral, Capital One, American Express, Mastercard, Google, Meta, Match Group, Bark, Anthropic, Perplexity, Cloaked, Antimetal, Whizz, & many more. How the night runs Dinner at one of the city's best tables, in a private setting built for real conversation rather than small talk. Over the meal, we post three questions on the biggest shifts in AI & marketing. Each guest shares their perspective, so you leave with twelve points of view from people solving the same problems you are. --- Seats are limited to 12 & are confirmed by the host. Request a spot below & we'll be in touch to finalize your seat. Hosted & moderated by Andrew Yeung & friends. About our Hosts & Sponsors: Andrew Yeung is the founder of Fibe (a portfolio of events companies including Andrew's Mixers, The Junto Series, & Lumos House). He is also a Partner at Next Wave NYC, a pre-seed/seed found backed by Flybridge Capital. Andrew's hosted 200+ events for 50,000+ tech founders & professionals in 8 cities that were featured in Bloomberg, Business Insider, Fast Company, & Fortune Magazine. Business Insider dubbed him the "Gatsby of Silicon Alley." NewForm grows category-disrupting software companies through high volumes of iterative short-form video. Thousands of ads are produced each month, agentically tested & analyzed, with insights fed back to creators. This closed loop builds a consistent & scalable creative engine for paid growth. Get on the list for future events: Twitter Instagram Website
AI & Marketing Salon
📅 Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A curated dinner where we discuss the future of marketing. Hi, Andrew Yeung here. I'm hosting edition #5 of our AI & marketing salon, exclusively for CMOs, VPs, Directors, & Heads of Marketing. There are twelve seats available for marketing leaders who are interested in having a conversation about about what's actually working, what's overhyped, & where the puck is heading next. Details: Date: Sep 10, 2026 Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm Venue: Private Dining Room in NYC Who's in the room? Twelve CMOs, VPs, & Directors of Marketing from mid-market enterprise tech companies & legendary consumer brands. We keep it small on purpose, so every person at the table is someone the rest want to hear from. Past dinners have brought together marketing leaders from L'Oral, Capital One, American Express, Mastercard, Google, Meta, Match Group, Bark, Anthropic, Perplexity, Cloaked, Antimetal, Whizz, & many more. How the night runs Dinner at one of the city's best tables, in a private setting built for real conversation rather than small talk. Over the meal, we post three questions on the biggest shifts in AI & marketing. Each guest shares their perspective, so you leave with twelve points of view from people solving the same problems you are. --- Seats are limited to 12 & are confirmed by the host. Request a spot below & we'll be in touch to finalize your seat. Hosted & moderated by Andrew Yeung & friends. About our Hosts & Sponsors: Andrew Yeung is the founder of Fibe (a portfolio of events companies including Andrew's Mixers, The Junto Series, & Lumos House). He is also a Partner at Next Wave NYC, a pre-seed/seed found backed by Flybridge Capital. Andrew's hosted 200+ events for 50,000+ tech founders & professionals in 8 cities that were featured in Bloomberg, Business Insider, Fast Company, & Fortune Magazine. Business Insider dubbed him the "Gatsby of Silicon Alley." Kamal Bhandal is a marketing executive with expertise at the intersection of consumer health & tech. She's scaled multiple businesses by integrating brands into culture, from major partnerships across sports & entertainment to building with creators early in the creator economy. Kamal has been recognized as a top marketing leader in the industry & has worked in various organizations including startups, Intel, Johnson & Johnson, & currently is the SVP of Marketing for the Invisalign Brand + Americas Marketing. NewForm grows category-disrupting software companies through high volumes of iterative short-form video. Thousands of ads are produced each month, agentically tested & analyzed, with insights fed back to creators. This closed loop builds a consistent & scalable creative engine for paid growth. Petra Labs turns AI Search into a leading, measurable growth channel. We manage the channel end to end & build custom attribution models, so you can see exactly what each effort returns. We currently lead AI Search for brands like Four Seasons, Zapier, Rippling, & others. Get on the list for future events: Twitter Instagram Website
All Things Advertising's Back To School Mixer
📅 Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 3:16 PM
School's back in session, so we're taking you back with it. Join us Thursday, August 27 at Jungle Bird, 178 8th Ave, from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Wear apparel from your high school, college, or grad school alma mater & represent. Plus ones are welcome. Ask your friends & colleagues to RSVP so we can plan the room. The event is free to attend, & you cover your own bar tab. Message us on LinkedIn with any questions. See you the 27th.
AI Comes To The Museum
📅 Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Join Aboard for a conversation with Hlne Alonso of WonderWay, Spencer Kiser of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, & Danny Reynolds of the Museum of Modern Art as they discuss how museums & other cultural institutions are beginning to use artificial intelligence in both public-facing experiences & behind-the-scenes operations. From visitor engagement & collections to governance, infrastructure, & organizational change, they'll explore where AI is already proving useful, how organizations can design around its limitations, & what thoughtful adoption looks like in institutions built around knowledge, creativity, & public trust. Aboard president Paul Ford will moderate the discussion, followed by an audience Q&A. Afterward, stay for food, drinks, & conversation with the speakers & fellow attendees. About the speakers: Hlne Alonso is the founder of WonderWay, a conversational AI platform that transforms curated cultural knowledge into personalized conversations with visitors. WonderWay is currently being piloted at the MIT Museum as part of a research study with MIT Sloan. Hlne also teaches at NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program, where she explores AI, spatial experiences, & new forms of human-computer interaction. Her career has spanned both cultural institutions-including the American Museum of Natural History, the Wildlife Conservation Society, & Liberty Science Center-and the tech industry, where she served as Chief Design Officer at two Series B startups. Spencer Kiser is Senior Manager of Application Development at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, where he leads the team behind the Met's web platform & APIs, including the new semantic search experience. With over 20 years in cultural institutions, including MoMA & the American Museum of Natural History, his work has spanned in-gallery experiences, mobile development, API architecture, & the Met's Open Access initiative. His path winds through sound: field recording & sound design alongside a coding practice, shaped by NYU's Interactive Telecommunications Program & its culture of experimentation & collaboration. Outside work, he enjoys archiving physical media & hacking on hardware & local AI tooling. He lives in New York with his family. Danny Reynolds is an AI enablement leader at The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), where he helps deploy practical AI systems & enterprise technology that support one of the world's leading cultural institutions. Drawing on a background that spans a library & information science degree focusing on archives & records management to more than a decade at Apple, he focuses on the real-world challenges of AI adoption, governance, & organizational change.
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