O1 Strategy and Fireside

Thinking about applying for an O-1 visa as a founder, builder, researcher, engineer, or community leader? Join us for an evening focused on understanding the O-1 pathway, building a strong profile, and connecting with others pursuing similar goals. Whether you're early in your journey or actively preparing an application, our guest speaker, Karishma Mandal , will share practical strategies for navigating the O-1 process, strengthening your application, and positioning your work for long-term success. Check out and build a personal O1 strategy with: https://o1assist.com/ ​Agenda 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM Welcome & Introductions 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM O-1 Visa Strategy Talk with Karishma Mandal 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM Networking, Q&A, and Fireside Chat ​Who Should Attend? Startup founders and entrepreneurs Software engineers and builders AI researchers and academics Open-source contributors Hackathon organizers and judges Professionals exploring the O-1 visa pathway Come learn, ask questions, and meet others building exceptional careers in technology, research, and innovation.