# NYC Data + AI Happy Hour

**Time:** 6:00 - 9:00 PM
**Location:** Rodney's, 1118 1st Ave., New York, NY 10065

## Why Attend?

- Dive into the latest trends in data engineering and AI
- Connect with industry peers and potential collaborators
- Showcase your groundbreaking ideas and solutions in data streaming and/or AI
- Recruit top talent for your data team or explore new career opportunities
- Discover cutting-edge tools and technologies shaping the field

## Event Program

- **6:00 PM:** Doors Open
- **6:30 PM - 7:30 PM:** Welcome & Networking
- **7:30 PM - 8:00 PM:** Lightning Talks
  - Yingjun Wu (RisingWave)
  - Quentin Packard (Conduktor)
  - Tim Spann (Snowflake)
  - Ciro Greco (Bauplan)
- **8:00 PM - 8:30 PM:** More Networking & Fun