The 2026 NYU Law EVC Fall Showcase
Wednesday, October 14th, 2026 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Greenberg Lounge, Vanderbilt Hall, 40 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012
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The NYU Law Entrepreneurship & Venture Capital (EVC) Program is excited to bring the NYU Law community together once again to celebrate alumni who are building innovative ventures. This year’s Showcase will feature a keynote address from Nir Zicherman '11, Cofounder and CEO of Oboe, alongside alumni founders sharing their entrepreneurial journeys through pitch showcases.
Keynote Speaker
Nir Zicherman '11, Cofounder and CEO of Oboe
Nir Zicherman is the CEO of Oboe (oboe.com), the world's first completely general AI-powered learning platform. Oboe's mission and Nir's personal mission are one and the same: to teach one billion people one trillion things. In 2015, he co-founded Anchor, which grew to become the world's largest podcasting platform. After Spotify acquired Anchor in 2019, he led Spotify's expansion into audiobooks as the Vice President of Audiobooks. Nir has had a lifelong love of writing (particularly for his newsletter at zaxis.page) and of learning. He holds a BA from Cornell University and a JD from NYU Law. He lives in New Jersey with his wife, daughter, and son.
Showcase Pitch Speakers
Featured alumni founders will share their ventures through short pitches, highlighting the diversity of innovation within the NYU Law community.
- Cassandre Davilmar '13 - Founder and Owner of Lakou Cafe
- Danny Fein '21 - Founder and Attorney, Infinite Will
- Meagan Harman, '14 - Founder of Sarraf
- Brandon Katz, JD/MBA '20 - Founder of DreamLever
The NYU Law EVC Program builds connections to resources and networks for NYU Law alumni and students who are working, involved or interested in startups and venture capital. This includes community-focused programming, summer internship opportunities, and seed-stage equity investments.
If you are interested in supporting this event or future programming please contact law.evc@nyu.edu
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