What We Do:
As a founder community network, we focus our offering on the “5 Cs” that we believe are critical to bridging the resource and access gaps for immigrant and first generation founders.
Capital
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Hands on preparation for capital raises
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Introductions to angels, VCs and non-dilutive capital sources
Customers
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Introductions and partnerships with leading NYC companies
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[In progress]
Confidence
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Tactical breakfast workshops with leading startup founders
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Small, subject specific seminars with functional subject matter experts
Credibility
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Introductions to subject matter experts, advisors and mentors
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Focus on mitigating execution risk throughout company building stages
Community
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Closed door dinners and happy hours for members of FirstGeneration
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Connecting with established NYC tech and business community
Upcoming Events:
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June 3 Breakfast # 18 - Matt Mickiewicz (Hired.com, 99 Designs) - Marketplaces
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June 10 Workshop # 11 - Umaimah Sharwani (Bravo Sierra) - CPG Supply Chain & Ops