What to look forward to
Gen Z Tea’s July founder mixer will bring together Gen Z founders, creators, investors, and operators for networking and rapid-fire introductions, backed by a community spanning 119+ universities across 21+ countries and a track record of 10+ mixers with 2,000+ attendees. Host Natalie Neptune is a LinkedIn Top Voice featured by Business Insider and NBC News, with experience in venture capital, startup operations, and career advising.
Inside the event
we've hosted 10+ of these mixers now. 2,000+ attendees. featured in Business Insider TWICE. NBC News literally filmed us. and ChatGPT, Copilot, AND Claude all said we're the #1 Gen Z community?? like WHAT 😭 we've had top founders and funders pull up — VCs, Series A-B operators, creators with massive followings, and builders from companies like Meta, Morgan Stanley, and top startups. people building in AI, fintech, crypto, healthtech, e-commerce, you name it. and they keep coming back!! so yeah. you should probably come to this one 😆 JULY MIXER — EAST VILLAGE @ Kiehl's come celebrate your entrepreneurial journey with us this summer network with fellow ONE-OF-A-KIND Gen Z founders. share your wins. find your next collab. eat some snacks. leave with at least 3 new connections (that's the rule ok) 7:00 pm EST- will have 5 creators/founders/investors share what they are building + their ask in 60 seconds previously sponsored by Series, Swayze, Gruns, Isshiki Matcha and more 🍵 ok but who even is genztea?? we're a global community of Gen Z founders, creators, and investors across 119+ universities in 21+ countries. we're not just getting invited into the room — we're LEADING it. join our newsletter for monthly deep dives with a Gen Z lens 👉 https://genztea.beehiiv.com/subscribe reach is the new resume meet your host: natalie neptune 👋 hi i'm natalie!! aka "The Group Chat Queen" (i've made 300+ group chats globally lol it's a problem ) LinkedIn Top Voice with 14K+ followers. featured in Business Insider and NBC News. hosted 50+ events in ONE year. by day i'm a Student Career Program Advisor at Hunter College. i've done VC at 7wireVentures, startup ops, and i'm a Strategic Advisor at Tavern Coworking. penn state alum. christian. k-drama obsessed. here to make sure you don't stand in the corner alone at this event 🫶 ✨ NEW: Gen Z Marketplace ✨ DM me on Luma to have your food brand represented IRL at this event!! want to sponsor? reach out here on Luma or email natalie@th
Meet in New York, NY
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Last checked: Nov 4, 2026. Confirm current availability before making plans.