Pursuit Bash Annual Gala
Monday, June 10, 2024
The Glasshouse | 660 12th Ave, NYC
6:30pm - 11pm
Dress code: Cocktail
The Pursuit Bash Annual Gala celebrates our impact and our growing community of Fellows, partners, funders, and volunteers.
Join us on June 10th, 2024 at the Glasshouse NYC as we bring together the best in tech, business, impact, and philanthropy and honor leaders who embody our values.
The Pursuit Bash Annual Gala celebrates our impact and our growing community of Fellows, partners, funders, and volunteers.
Join us on June 10th, 2024 at the Glasshouse NYC as we bring together the best in tech, business, impact, and philanthropy and honor leaders who embody our values.
Our mission is to create economic transformation. By training low-income adults to launch and advance careers as software engineers, we help our Fellows go from earning $18,000 to over $90,000 starting salary on average, adding an estimated $2M in lifetime earnings.
Since 2013, Pursuit has created ~$1B in total lifetime wage gains, creating lasting economic mobility that spans generations.
Bash Honorees
CEO & CIO of Inherent Group
President, CEO and Commissioner of Empire State Development
Pursuit Fellow and Senior Developer at United Parks & Resorts
Pursuit Fellow and Software Engineer at Dow Jones
Our Evening
The Glasshouse is the preeminent private event space of NYC with expansive views of Manhattan, Hudson River, and beyond.
660 12th Avenue (West Side Highway) between 48th and 49th Streets New York, NY 10019
6:30pm–7:30pm: Cocktails
7:30pm–9:00pm: Dinner + Program
9:00pm–11:00pm: After Party (separate Party-only tickets available)
CBS News Senior Business & Tech Correspondent
Mads Refslund
Founder of Ilis, Co-Founder of Noma, Multi-Michelin Starred Chef
The Pursuit Bash brings together leaders in tech, business, impact, and philanthropy to support our mission to create economic transformation.
Join us by purchasing a table or individual tickets to the dinner and/or the afterparty. Unable to attend? Please consider making a direct donation to Pursuit.
We can work with you to build a sponsorship package that meets your strategic goals and brand objectives. Sponsorship levels range from $10,000 to $100,000. Benefits may include branding opportunities, media placements, social media posts, and various tables and tickets for VIP and guests.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please reach out to bash@pursuit.org
Chair: Zachary Smith, Partner at Humans of the Internet
Vice Chairs:
Margot Edelman, GM at Edelman NYC
Dan Teran, Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Gutter Capital
Paul Vizcarrondo, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Host Committee:
Charles E. Schumer, Senate Majority Leader
Alex Atallah, Co-Founder at OpenRouter and OpenSea
Natalia Quintero, Former Head of Latin America at Silicon Valley Bank
Elias Roman, Senior Director of Product Management at Google Labs
Stuart Spodek, Managing Director at BlackRock
Kathryn Wylde, President & CEO of the Partnership for New York City
Planning Committee:
Alan Jones
Ritambhara Kumar, Managing Director at J.P. Morgan
Zohar Yardeni, Chief Product Officer at The Knot Worldwide
