The Shortlist: June Founder Showcase

Hosted by The Shortlist and founded by Andrew Yeung and Ivor Stratford, this curated Founder Showcase brought together early-stage founders, operators, and executives from across New York’s startup ecosystem. Six founders shared the companies they are building, their hiring needs, and the challenges and opportunities facing their businesses, sparking candid conversations among experienced builders and operators. The intentionally intimate format fostered meaningful networking and connections between high-growth startups and exceptional talent.