Venturing Hoyas Happy Hour Event with Patrick McGinnis, at Tanteo Spirits

Update: Please feel free to bring significant others and friends.

This next event has got a little bit of everything Hoya goodness.

Entrepreneurship Book Talk - We've got Patrick McGinnis, Hoya and author of The 10% Entrepreneur (http://www.amazon.com/10%25-Entrepreneur-Startup-Without-Quitting/dp/1591848091/), who will give a little talk about his book and the thoughts behind not needing to choose between the stability of a traditional career and the upside of entrepreneurship.

Networking - Catch up with your fellow VHers.

Drinks - Special thanks to fellow Venturing Hoya Neil Grosscup (https://www.linkedin.com/in/neil-grosscup-ba40219), CEO at Tanteo Spirits (http://www.tanteotequila.com), who is kind enough to host us again in their one of a kind space in SoHo. Expect some delicious tequila.

Space is constrained and signups will be limited-- please RSVP early. If your status changes, please let us know ASAP (scotttaylorhoward at gmail).

Ticket Prices Will Go Up - so sign up early!

*Ticket proceeds will go in part to pay for a bartender, mixers, supplies, and Meetup fees. Tanteo is providing the space and tequila gratis. This is a 21+ event. Please drink responsibly.

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Patrick J. McGinnis is a venture capitalist and private equity investor who founded Dirigo Advisors, after a decade on Wall Street, to provide strategic advice to investors, entrepreneurs, and fast growing businesses. He is the author of the international bestselling book The 10% Entrepreneur (http://www.amazon.com/10%25-Entrepreneur-Startup-Without-Quitting/dp/1591848091/), published by Penguin books, and published in English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, and several other languages. As a 10% Entrepreneur, he has built a diverse portfolio of investments outside of his day job, including leading technology companies such as ipsy and Bluesmart as well as the London stage production of The Last King of Scotland.

Patrick has appeared on MSNBC, CNN en Español, BBC Radio, Irish National Radio, and Fox 5 New York. He has also been featured in publications such as: The Financial Times, The Daily Mail, The Irish Times, Fast Company, Fortune, and Forbes.

He is credited by Boston Magazine with coining the term “FOMO” or “fear of missing out,” a term made popular by Millennials and digital junkies, that was added to the Oxford Dictionary in 2013.

Patrick is a graduate of Harvard Business School and Georgetown University and lives in New York City. Connect with him on Twitter @pjmcginnis (https://twitter.com/pjmcginnis) on Facebook at the10PercentEntrepreneur or at www.patrickmcginnis.com.

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