# AI events in New York City this week

Curated events for startup founders and investors, from Mimetic Events. Updated October 31, 2026. The next seven days, soonest first, in local time.

- Web page: https://events.trymimetic.com/events/ai/nyc/this-week
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## Monday, November 2

- [AI DevCon NYC](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/ai-devcon-nyc-nov-2026)
  11:00 AM ET · 34 35th St, Brooklyn, NY 11232, USA · $500 · Hosted by AI Native Dev, Sam Hepburn, Tom Dowler
  AI DevCon is heading back to NYC! The best place to master agentic coding. For the developers and teams building with agents. Three days in Brooklyn for the people putting agents to work in real codebases. AI DevCon brin...
  Register: https://lu.ma/aidevcon-nyc2026?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Open Source Higgsfield: ComfyUI Build Night](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/open-source-higgsfield-comfyui-build-night-nov-2026)
  5:30 PM ET · New York, NY · Free · Waitlist · Hosted by NYC Creative AI, ZeroSpace, Xuelong Mu
  Higgsfield said they’d open source their platform. Let’s help them. Join the Comfy team and community in New York for a night of building as part of the Open Source Higgsfield Competition. Bring your laptop, pick an app...
  Register: https://lu.ma/nyc-yjfm?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events

## Tuesday, November 3

- [FC NYC • Founders Run & Coffee!](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/fc-nyc-founders-run-coffee-aug-2026)
  7:00 AM ET · St. George Boulangerie, 74 7th Ave S, New York, NY 10014, USA · Free · Hosted by Founders House, Damian Tenuta, Deivis Petterson
  Join Founders Common for our weekly early morning run with other founders, operators & builders across the city! Come run and then hang out afterward to chat with new friends across the startup community over coffee. Whe...
  Register: https://lu.ma/zm4q009z?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Build an Agent Factory with OpenAI’s Agents API and Rasa Mantle](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/build-an-agent-factory-with-openais-agents-api-and-rasa-mantle-nov-2026)
  3:00 PM ET · The Assembly – Midtown Manhattan Corporate Event Venue, 2 Park Ave, New York, NY 10016, USA · Free · Approval required · Hosted by Rasa Events, Rasa, Rod Rivera
  Tell an AI agent what you want to build. Using your voice. Then put the agent it builds to work. Join us for a hands-on Rasa workshop where we’ll connect Rasa Mantle and OpenAI’s Agents API to build an agent that builds...
  Register: https://lu.ma/56nl6dpz?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Agents We Shipped, Agents We Killed](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/agents-we-shipped-agents-we-killed-nov-2026)
  6:00 PM ET · Follia, 179 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10003, USA · Free · Sold out · Approval required · Hosted by AuthZed, Mike Perez, Sahar Mor (Bond AI)
  Join us for a Roundtable on Deploying Secure Agents in Production Every company is experimenting with AI agents. For every one that makes it to production, several more never do. Usually the model isn’t what stops them....
  Register: https://lu.ma/2oedqcbk?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Outliers Welcome Party](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/outliers-welcome-party-nov-2026)
  6:30 PM ET · New York, NY · Free · Waitlist · Approval required · Hosted by Andrew's Yeung's Tech Events, Andrew Yeung, Ankur Nagpal
  Welcome to the Outliers Welcome Party, presented by the Outliers Summit. This is the event for founders, investors, and tech professionals building what’s next. We’re taking over an iconic, sprawling venue in the heart o...
  Register: https://lu.ma/outlierswelcome?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Build with AI Meetup](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/build-with-ai-meetup-jul-2026)
  7:00 PM ET · Bar Veloce, 176 7th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA · Free · Hosted by Audacious AF, Paige Kehoe, Team @ AudaciousAF · 247 going
  A monthly social meetup for mid- to senior-level women in tech building (or starting to build) with AI, let's chat about what excites us, scares us, and overwhelms us. Whether you've already started playing around with v...
  Register: https://lu.ma/8dxvo1rl?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events

## Wednesday, November 4

- [Outliers Summit VIP Day](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/outliers-summit-vip-day-nov-2026)
  11:30 AM ET · New York, NY · $549 · Approval required · Hosted by Andrew's Yeung's Tech Events, Andrew Yeung, Ankur Nagpal
  Placeholder for VIP+ ticket holders for the Outliers Summit. 📅 Wednesday, November 4 ⏱️ 11:30 to 6:00pm 📍 NYC Private Club Only VIP and Platinum ticket holders get in. On a GA ticket? Upgrade here, roughly 30 VIP spots l...
  Register: https://lu.ma/outliersVIP?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Bessemer Venture Partners' Enterprise CXO Salon](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/bessemer-venture-partners-enterprise-cxo-salon-nov-2026)
  1:00 PM ET · New York, NY · Free · Hosted by Bessemer Events, Bessemer Venture Partners
  Join us for Bessemer's inaugural CXO Salon. A closed-door afternoon with your peers across the Fortune 500, and a candid look at where we're investing in the technology reshaping enterprise. Why RSVP? You want a heads up...
  Register: https://lu.ma/qtromgkp?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [AI Builders Night New York @ Modal](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/ai-builders-night-new-york-modal-nov-2026)
  5:00 PM ET · 233 Spring St, New York, NY 10013, USA · Free · Sold out · Hosted by ClickHouse Events, Zoe Steinkamp, Modal Events
  Join us in New York at the Modal office for an evening dedicated to the builders behind modern AI. From real-world use cases to the infrastructure powering large-scale systems, AI Night brings together engineers, data pr...
  Register: https://lu.ma/clickh-qu9s?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Fonzi’s November Tech Talk](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/fonzis-october-tech-talk-oct-2026)
  6:00 PM ET · Brooklyn, NY · Free · Approval required · Hosted by Fonzi, NYC AI Engineers, Gwendolyn Canada, Lauren Cotta
  Join us for the November edition of the New York AI Engineers Tech Talk, a monthly gathering focused exclusively on AI engineering. Whether you’re a seasoned machine learning engineer or a full stack dev curious about ho...
  Register: https://lu.ma/ai-tpnz?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [founders: build your AI Head of Content (Stanley & Wispr Flow)](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/ai-content-system-investor-fireside-chat-nov-2026)
  6:00 PM ET · New York, NY · Free · Approval required · Hosted by Time Rich, Ella Molony Cook, Aishwarya Balaji
  THE EVENT Time Rich presents a curated evening hosted by Ella Molony Cook, with co-host Wispr Flow and presenting partner Stanley. We open with a short panel on why trust + distribution is now your moat. Then we build. Y...
  Register: https://lu.ma/contentsystem?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Outliers Summit Platinum VIP Dinner](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/outliers-summit-platinum-vip-dinner-nov-2026)
  6:30 PM ET · New York, NY · $2499 · Approval required · Hosted by Andrew's Yeung's Tech Events, Andrew Yeung, Ankur Nagpal
  Placeholder for VIP+ ticket holders for the Outliers Summit. Our private dinner for Platinum ticket holders, with the Outliers Summit speakers and the founders you came to meet. Hosted by Ankur Nagpal and Andrew Yeung. 📅...
  Register: https://lu.ma/OutliersPlatinumDinner?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [SemiAnalysis x vCluster Presents: The Assembly](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/semianalysis-x-vcluster-presents-the-assembly-nov-2026)
  7:00 PM ET · New York, NY · Free · Approval required · Hosted by SemiAnalysis, vCluster
  Join vCluster and SemiAnalysis for an evening in New York with the people building and running the world’s AI infrastructure. We’re bringing together operators from AI Cloud Providers, AI labs, and financial services fir...
  Register: https://lu.ma/semixvcluster?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Tech Leader Premium Series - New York City (Chicago Bulls @ New York Knicks)](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/tech-leader-premium-series-new-york-city-chicago-bulls-new-york-knicks-nov-2026)
  7:30 PM ET · New York, NY · Free · Sold out · Approval required · Hosted by Revelo, George Okafor
  Join other engineering executives, CTOs, VPs of Engineering, VPs of AI, and senior technical leaders for an invite-only night out in New York City as we catch the New York Knicks take on the Chicago Bulls. It's a small,...
  Register: https://lu.ma/revelo-premium-new-york-city-110426?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events

## Thursday, November 5

- [Founders Breakfast Club with Rho](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/founders-breakfast-club-with-rho-oct-2026)
  8:00 AM ET · New York, NY · Free · Waitlist · Approval required · Hosted by Founders & Operators, Stephan Rihs, NYC Founders & Operators
  Join us at one of the best cafés in West Village for coffee & co-working with fellow founders. Whether you're building your first product, scaling your team, or figuring out go-to-market, this is a room of people who get...
  Register: https://lu.ma/h21a8d7s?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [LibreChat Meetup New York](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/librechat-meetup-new-york-nov-2026)
  5:00 PM ET · Mindspace Williamsburg, 25 Kent Ave lobby; Suite 401, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA · Free · Approval required · Hosted by ClickHouse Events, Zoe Steinkamp
  Event: LibreChat's First NYC Meetup Join us for LibreChat's very first meetup in New York City! We're taking over a rooftop in Williamsburg for an evening of talks, dinner, drinks, and great conversation with the LibreCh...
  Register: https://lu.ma/clickh-3qx0?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Not So Boring AI](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/not-so-boring-ai-nov-2026)
  6:00 PM ET · New York, NY, USA · Free · Hosted by GEORGE
  An intimate evening dedicated to the wild, tangible, and genuinely exciting frontier of artificial intelligence—the stuff that actually runs on hardware, lives in your pocket,and makes you feel like the future arrived ea...
  Register: https://lu.ma/trwqymvi?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Zavo Capital Club: Bridging Startup Founders and Investors- Mixer & Dinner](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/dont-miss-your-seat-at-the-table-founder-investor-private-dinner-feb-2026)
  6:30 PM ET · New York, NY · $550 to $1500 · Waitlist · Approval required · Hosted by ZAVO CONNECT, Liana Zavo, Inbal Weiss · 73 going
  Where pre-seed to Series A startups connect with investors ready to transform their growth trajectory. Welcome to ZavoVentures where credibility turns into capital. We combine PR, fundraising strategy, and legal support...
  Register: https://lu.ma/cxpei3z0?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [Flatiron AI Reading Group (FLAIR)](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/flatiron-ai-reading-group-flair-nov-2026)
  7:30 PM ET · New York, NY · Free · Approval required · Hosted by Sapien Team
  Every Thursday, we pick a cool AI paper, discuss it as a group, and eat some pizza. No need to read the paper ahead of time. This week's paper: TBD These reading groups are often followed up with poker nights + catan, ch...
  Register: https://lu.ma/klanlo5c?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
- [afore @ columbia](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/afore-columbia-nov-2026)
  7:30 PM ET · Community Food & Juice, 2893 Broadway, New York, NY 10025, USA · Free · Approval required · Hosted by Afore Events, Annie Dong, Nathan Yu
  for columbia builders invite only
  Register: https://lu.ma/l33z0aph?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events

## Friday, November 6

- [Outliers Closing Party](https://events.trymimetic.com/events/nyc/outliers-closing-party-nov-2026)
  6:30 PM ET · Unveiled New York, 94 N 13th St, Brooklyn, NY 11249, USA · Free · Approval required · Hosted by Andrew Yeung, Ankur Nagpal
  Welcome to the Outliers Closing Party, presented by the Outliers Summit. Two days of big ideas, bold bets and new friends, and now we celebrate. We’re closing out the week with a night in the heart of NYC, and it’s going...
  Register: https://lu.ma/andrews-z9j8?utm_source=trymimetic&utm_medium=calendar&utm_campaign=ai_events
