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Relationships are made in-person. We curate 40+ events a year to bring together leaders in venture, media, and tech to give our clients the advantage of developing strategic and beneficial relationships. Most notable? Our Media Matchmaking Day brings venture-backed startups together with 60+ top-tier media every quarter in San Francisco and New York City. Check out more of our upcoming events below.

June 2024 Events

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Media Matchmaking Day: San Francisco

Date: Wednesday, June 12, 4:00 - 6:30 pm PT

Media Matchmaking Day (MMD) is BAM's event that brings together our journalist and venture communities. The "speed dating" format enables founders to meet multiple journalists within a brief two-hour window. This structure provides ample practice on building media relationships, refining messaging for a media audience, and being a media source. 

 

Who: Founders, Media, Investors 

Where: Headline, 101 Montgomery Street, Suite 100 (The Presidio), San Francisco CA

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Media Matchmaking Day: New York City

Date: Tuesday, June 18, 4:00 - 6:30 pm ET

Media Matchmaking Day (MMD) is BAM's event that brings together our journalist and venture communities. The "speed dating" format enables founders to meet multiple journalists within a brief two-hour window. This structure provides ample practice on building media relationships, refining messaging for a media audience, and being a media source. 

 

Who: Founders, Media, Investors 

Where: NYC, exact location to follow 

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Webinar Recordings

AMA WEBINAR: AI

Aaron Mok from Business Insider explores the proliferation of AI in 2023 and 8 tips for pitching AI reporters and what types of stories Insider publishes. 

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PR BOOTCAMP RECAP: HOW TO CREAT CONTENT TO SUPPORT YOUR MEDIA RELATIONS PROGRAM

BAM's PR experts Sarah and Brenda shared the key steps for creating a content strategy, choosing the best platform for your content, the ins and outs of sponsored content, and useful tips for writing top-notch bylines.

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AMA Webinar Recap: Future of Work

Lauren Weber of The Wall Street Journal, Cloey Callahan of Digiday, and Gabriela Riccardi of Quartz explored trends in corporate work, tech journalism, and outlined three key elements of a compelling pitch. Register below to watch the recording.

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PR Bootcamp Recap: How to Pitch Funding

This webinar gives you the roadmap for announcing your big funding moment, from drafting the press release to pitching an exclusive. 

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AMA RECAP: Sustainability and climate tech

Megan Hernbroth of Axios, Jason Abbruzzese of NBC News Digital, and Catherine Boudreau of Insider shared what they look for in pitches, what stories always catch their attention, and their feelings on embargoes vs. exclusives. 

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PR Bootcamp Recap: How Ready is Your Startup for PR?

How Ready is Your Startup for PR? In this webinar, we share the assessment that explores your company messaging, third-party validators, current assets, existing relationships, PR expectations, and viable news pipeline.

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