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AI in NYC Show — Closed-Door Dinners

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AI In NYC Dinner Series

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Closed-door dinners for founders, builders, and AI leaders — sourced first from our own network, Chatham House Rule, no pitching, ever.

Paid seat Complimentary, apply only

Founders and builders, and enterprise AI leaders — each dinner gets its own table, one seating, nothing said outside the room. We're building the guest list now, ahead of the first dates — apply and we'll reach out once a dinner's scheduled.

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AI Founders & Builders Dinner

The anti-pitch dinner. Founders and builders trade notes as peers — no decks, no investors, nobody working the room.

8–12 seatsone round table, one seating
  • Who's inAI founders & builders — no VCs, no press
  • AccessPaid seat, or apply for a complimentary seat
  • WhereNYC restaurants, private dining rooms
  • WhenTBD
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AI Leader Dinner

For people holding an actual AI title inside a company — Head of AI, CAIO, AI Strategist. Off the record, vendor-free, no one selling in.

8–12 seatsone round table, one seating
  • Who's inEnterprise AI leaders — not founders, not vendors
  • AccessFree, complimentary, by application
  • WhereNYC restaurants, private dining rooms
  • WhenTBD
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Every dinner is sourced first from AI in NYC Show's own network — guests, hosts, and warm referrals.

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Meet the Hosts

The voices behind the AI in NYC Show

Rob May
Co-Founder & CEO, Neurometric

Rob is the co-founder and CEO of Neurometric, a startup focused on optimizing inference for multi-model AI systems. Prior to Neurometric, he founded and scaled Backupify (acquired by Datto) and Talla, and has made over 100 angel investments in the AI sector. He is the author of the Investing in AI newsletter and holds a degree in Electrical Engineering, bringing a deep technical perspective to AI infrastructure.

Ryan Eppley
Co-Founder & CEO, Root Access

Ryan is the cofounder and CEO of Root Access, a startup arming embedded engineers with AI. Prior to founding Root Access, Ryan worked on Oracle’s Big Data team and was also the COO of a venture-backed company in Philadelphia. He is a 3-time state champion in soccer and played D1 at the University of San Francisco where he graduated top of his class in Philosophy.

Anna Kirk
Sales Lead, Thread AI

Anna is the Sales Lead at Thread AI, where she helps organizations navigate the implementation of cutting-edge AI workflows. Before joining Thread AI, she built a career at the intersection of enterprise technology and business development, focusing on how companies can leverage emerging hardware. She is a leading voice on the practicalities of GPU infrastructure and the specific challenges of finding product-market fit for enterprise AI tools.

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