Billionaire entrepreneur and radio talk show host John Catsimatidis revealed how his instincts and common sense propelled him to success. Will he run for NYC mayor again?

Austin Tang — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 02:24:42 +0000

HAPPENINGS

Billionaire entrepreneur and radio talk show host John Catsimatidis revealed how his instincts and common sense propelled him to success. Will he run for NYC mayor again?

June 18

NYC

Reception, Talk for CIG and Silicon Dragon

with Rebecca Fannin and our host David Schwartz of Gotham Government Relations

Guests received his signed book

See more photos of the group event

NEXT TALK

Geopolitics expert Isaac Stone Fish,

CEO of Strategy Risks September 18, 4-6:30pm NYC

Register here (Members will receive a comp code)

His Prediction: We will see Jensen Huang’s landmark current trip to China, his engagement with Beijing, and Nvidia’s sales to Chinese entities as a terrible mistake. We’ll hear why.

Notable Events

Family Office & Private Wealth Management Forum

July 21-23

Newport, Rhode Island

More Info

Asian American Pioneer Medal Symposium and Ceremony

July 25-27

Stanford University

Fireside chats and featured speakers:

Jensen Huang,

Condoleezaa Rice

Sundar Pichai

More Info

Asia Society

Shifting Currents: US-China Economic Policy in Transition

July 29, 4:30pm

More info

AAMA Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship: AI, Longevity

August 6, 3-6pm

San Francisco

More info

Cyberport VC Forum

with Silicon Dragon programming

Hong Kong October 30-31 (planning)

Noteworthy

Trump Touts Billions in Investments to Create AI Hub in Pennsylvania WSJ

How Nvidia persuaded Trump to sell its AI chips to China

NYT and more NYT

Chinese fashion retailer Shein files for Hong Kong IPO to pressure UK to save London listing FT

Biggest US Rare-Earth Producer Gets Pentagon $ in Play to End China’s Dominance WSJ

David Chen

Co-founder

AngelVest Group

Ask David about VC for your startup

Online July 30

4-5pm PT

David Chen has been an angel investor for much of his career focused on investments in robotics, AI, mobile, and the Internet. He founded and established one of the first and largest angel groups focusing on investments in cross-border entrepreneurial businesses in Greater China and globally, and was the Founding Director of the AngelVest Fund LP, which invested in more than 25 tech deals globally. His current projects include a focus on conscious entrepreneurship.