NYC Big Data Meetup

** Important **: Due to room capacity and building security, you must register on the event website for admission.

Meet the Builders, Wizards, and Prophets of GenAI!
APIs and AI are converging, transforming how businesses operate. Apidays New York 2025 explores this powerful synergy, examining how APIs are evolving into intelligent interfaces that connect developers, AI, and digital services. As machine-to-machine communication grows, understanding this convergence is crucial.

Apidays New York 2025 delves into building AI-ready infrastructure, applying AI in API design and management, and maintaining security and governance. Join global experts to discover how to architect your digital foundation for an AI-powered future and unlock new opportunities for innovation.

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Speakers:

• Alaa Moussawi, Chief Data Scientist, from New York City Council
• Vincent Gonguet, Head of Product, GenAI Llama Safety from Meta
• Yasodhara Rangineeni, Vice President from JPMorgan Chase & Co
• Ezequiel Lanza, Open Source AI Evangelist from Intel
• Shereen Moussa, Digital Product Owner from PepsiCo
• Dora Foto, Senior Manager from Amazon
• Manai Mohamed Mortadha, Senior AI Engineer from Netflix
• Sai prasad Veluru, Software Engineer from Apple Inc
• Nisarg Patel, Product Manager from IBM
• Arpita Vats, Senior AI engineer from Linkedin
• Shivali Naik, Solutions Consultant, from Snowflake
• and 20 more speakers

** Important **: Due to room capacity and building security, you must register on the event website for admission.

Description:
Welcome to the GenAI meetup in New York City. Join us for deep dive tech talks on AI, GenAI, LLMs and machine learning, food/drink, networking with speakers and fellow developers.

Agenda:
* 5:30pm~6:00pm: Checkin, Food and networking
* 6:00pm~6:10pm: Welcome/community update
* 6:10pm~8:00pm: Tech talks
* 8:00pm: Q&A, Open discussion

Tech Talk: The power of low latency data for AI apps
Speaker: Cole Bowden (Firebolt)
Abstract: RAG has transformed AI applications by grounding responses with external data. It can be better. By pairing RAG with low latency SQL analytics, you can enrich responses with instant insights, leading to a more interactive and insightful user experience with fresh, data-driven intelligence. In this talk, we’ll demo how low latency SQL combined with an AI application can deliver speed, accuracy, and trust.

Speakers and Topics:
Stay tuned as we are updating speakers and schedules. If you have a keen interest in speaking to our community, we invite you to submit topics for consideration: Submit Topics

Sponsors:
We are actively seeking sponsors to support our community. Whether it is by offering venue spaces, providing food/drink, or cash sponsor. Sponsors will not only speak at the meetups, receive prominent recognition, but also gain exposure to our extensive membership base of 20,000+ AI developers in New York and 500K+ worldwide.

Local and Global AI Community on Discord
Join us on discord for local and global AI tech community:

• Events chat: chat and connect with speakers and global and local attendees;
• Learning AI: events, learning materials, study groups;
• Startups: innovation, projects collaborations, founders/co-founders;
• Jobs and Careers: job openings, post resumes, hiring managers.

** Important **: Due to room capacity and building security, you must register on the event website for admission.

Description:
Join us in New York City for the Datamellon AI Ignite Pitch Battle, where 10 innovative AI startups take the stage to showcase their cutting-edge solutions! This event brings together founders, investors, and AI enthusiasts for an evening of rapid-fire pitches, live demos, and insightful discussions on the future of AI.

Designed for developers, by developers, this event is your gateway to funding, cloud resources, and global recognition.

Timeline

• By May 21st: Submit Your Application to Pitch
• By May 23rd: Select 10 most innovative startups.
• May 27th: Pitch day: The 10 selected startups will take the stage to pitch to the judges.

Pitch Day Agenda

• * 5:30~6:00pm: checkin, food/drink and networking
• * 6:00~7:00pm: Startups Pitch. (3 minutes/team on the stage)
• * 7:00~8:30pm: Winners announced, Awards and Reception

Why Attend?

• $100k equity free cash prize – Compete for strategic funding to scale your AI startup.
• Free Cloud Credits & Cost Optimization – Access cloud resources to enhance your AI infrastructure.
• Seamless Workload Migration – Move AI workloads to AWS and other top cloud providers at no cost.
• Dedicated Generative AI Support – Develop and refine your AI proof-of-concept with expert guidance.
• Exclusive Payment Benefits – Pay cloud bills in local currency with discounts.
• Global Exposure – Connect with leading investors, partners, and AI innovators.

Who Should Attend?

• AI startup founders and teams
• AI developers and engineers
• Venture capitalists and investors
• Cloud and AI infrastructure providers
• Industry leaders and tech enthusiasts

Venue:
Brown Rudnick LLP, 7 Times Sq, New York, NY 10036