Arlene B. Presents: Evolve & Focus — Creative Visionaries Networking Event

Evolve & Focus: Creative Visionaries is a curated professional networking experience designed for entrepreneurs, innovators, and forward-thinking professionals who value authentic connection and purposeful conversation.

Our events are known for blending style with substance. We create an elevated yet welcoming environment where meaningful relationships form naturally — not forced exchanges or surface-level networking. Every detail is intentional, from the venue to the guest experience, ensuring attendees leave with real value, new perspectives, and lasting connections.

Our mission is to empower professionals by fostering genuine relationships among peers who share ambition, creativity, and a desire for growth. Whether you’re expanding a business, exploring new ventures, or advancing your career, Evolve & Focus provides the platform to connect with people who align with your vision.

Evolve & Focus events are exclusively for individuals of legal drinking age and are hosted at venues conducive to conversation and connection. Our typical attendee age range is 24–36, with a diverse mix of professionals, including:

• Startup Founders – Entrepreneurs actively growing, scaling, or pivoting their ventures
• Seasoned Entrepreneurs – Business owners with experience across multiple ventures
• Professionals in Transition – Individuals seeking new opportunities, partnerships, or career growth
• Industry Experts & Thought Leaders – Professionals sharing insights on trends, technologies, and strategies
• Service Providers – Lawyers, accountants, marketers, consultants, and advisors supporting startups
• Corporate Professionals – Professionals from established companies exploring entrepreneurship or partnerships
• Tech Enthusiasts & Innovators – Individuals at the forefront of emerging technologies and innovation

Join us for an exclusive entrepreneur networking experience where innovation meets opportunity.

At Evolve & Focus, you’ll have the chance to:

• Engage in insightful conversations with driven professionals
• Discover strategies to grow, scale, or pivot your venture
• Connect with potential collaborators, partners, and mentors
• Build meaningful relationships with peers who share your goals and ambitions

This is more than networking — it’s a space to exchange ideas, spark opportunities, and move forward with intention.

This is a free-form social gathering designed to feel natural and comfortable. Guests are encouraged to mingle organically, without pressure. You may arrive solo or with friends or colleagues — either way, an open mindset will help you make the most of the experience.

Be ready to meet new people, engage in authentic conversation, and form both personal and professional connections in a relaxed, welcoming environment.

Requirements:

• Must be 18+ to attend
• Must be 21+ to consume alcohol

• Early Pitch Pass – $25
• • Includes event admission
  • A 2-minute pitch opportunity to present your idea to potential investors
• Regular Admission – $20
• • Full access to networking and event experience

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

5 Edward M Morgan Pl, 5 Edward M Morgan Place, New York, United States

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