DLL Storify of the 500 Startups and Digital Ocean "Diversity & Entrepreneurship Summit (NYC)" -- Saturday 2/6/16

Last update: Saturday 2/6/16

500 Startups and Digital Ocean teamed up to host a one day event filled with talks, panels, and fundraising strategies with New York City and San Francisco investors and entrepreneurs from 11 am to 4:30 pm on Saturday 2/6/17. Proceeds from this event are being donated to Black Girls Code. 

Participants interacted with established entrepeneurs, investors and diversity community members on a personal level, ensuring meaningful takeaways around investing and building a tech startup. The summit's program schedule, invited speakers, and other information can be found on its event page

Below find the DLL Storify of tweets that were generated by participants who used hashtags = #DO500NYC and other relevant hashtags that emerged during this event. As usual, this DLL Storify is merely a "firehose" draft, i.e., it includes all tweets in chronological order  without comment or classification ... Storyfies of other #DiversityInTech events are listed in the DLL Archives