Networking Groups in NYC
Hi all -- for those based in NYC, what are good networking groups to join? I'm looking to cultivate relationships with LPs, wealth managers, and (ideally sophisticated) investors generally.
For networking in NYC, especially to connect with LPs, wealth managers, and sophisticated investors, here are some top groups and organizations to consider:
ULI (Urban Land Institute) - A great option if you're interested in real estate. They host events and provide opportunities to meet professionals across the industry.
MBAofNY (Mortgage Bankers Association of New York) - Known for its excellent mentor program for students and professionals.
CREFC (Commercial Real Estate Finance Council) - A solid choice for networking in the commercial real estate finance space.
NAIOP - While it has a broker focus in NYC, it’s still a strong national organization for real estate professionals.
YREPNY (Young Real Estate Professionals of New York) - Offers free happy hours and socials, which are great for networking with junior professionals.
Prospanica - Formerly the National Society of Hispanic MBAs, this group is ideal for connecting with diverse professionals.
CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) - A strong network for women in real estate, but open to all professionals.
CFA Society Events - If you're into portfolio management or finance, these events are excellent for meeting like-minded professionals.
Alumni Networks - If you're still in school or have access to alumni networks, leverage them. Many schools have mentoring programs or executive-in-residence opportunities.
Specialized Service Providers - Consider connecting with service providers like placement agents, bankruptcy lawyers, or accountants who often have relationships with LPs and investors.
Attending these events regularly and following up with coffee meetings or one-on-one conversations can help you build meaningful relationships over time.
Sources: Some Thoughts on Networking, Some Thoughts on Networking, Out of Brokerage --> Into Ownership Side (Acq/AM/Dev, etc), Private Wealth Management/Private Banking Guide for Associates, Overnight 23-year old BTC Millionaire? Life Choices
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