Connecting You: To the Most Qualified Audience in Hospitality Investment
Forge Connections and Elevate Your Experience
Connecting investors, owners, operators, and developers
At NYU IHIF, connections are more than just casual encounters - they're the foundation of future collaborations and business success. Located in the real estate capital of the world, New York the epicenter of global and financial markets; this is your best chance to pack years of business into just days.
In 2025, we’re taking networking up a level, building connections and deal making into every part of the event experience...
- 50% of the venue space is dedicated to one-on-one networking. You won’t be short of places to meet new connections or to schedule meetings.
- We are re-envisioning the investor lounge to bring the capital closer to those who can generate the returns.
- More interactive formats and sessions, with emphasis on showcasing your expertise, experiences and asking questions to spark interesting connections.
- Venture into the city to experience best-in-class hospitality offerings and see the wealth of new developments as they are happening.
Welcome Reception
Registration, coffee and networking
Lunchtime Events
Evening reception
Meeting Hub
Capital Meets
Investor Reception
NEW for 2025: Network Elevation Package
Unlock tailored networking opportunities, elevate your ROI, and amplify your networking experience in 2025 with our new Network Elevation Package.
Located on the 8th floor in the vibrant Broadway Lounge, (Monday 7am-4pm and Tuesday 7am-3pm), with views over Times Square, the Network Elevation Table is perfect for companies looking to host meetings and drive business conversations in an energetic space.
- 2x delegate passes
- Opportunity for additional tickets at the exclusive sponsor rate $2,840 ($900 discount on the final rate)
- Table for 4 with branding
- "Virtual booth" on the NYU IHIF networking app, to connect with attendees and schedule meetings
- Inclusion in targeted email to delegates preshow with contact link to request meetings
- Logo on Network Elevation Table signage at the entrance to Broadway Lounge
Investment: $10,000
Exclusive session: Five-star service is just the beginning of what it takes to win in today’s luxury travel ecosystem.
Who determines the next big thing in luxury travel: travel advisors, brands, developers or investors? Why not all?
If you’re a luxury hotel brand looking to shape the next era of high-end travel, don’t miss the Luxury Roundtable. This exclusive session will have an audience of top US luxury travel advisors discussing the destinations, properties and experiences they’re backing to meet the evolving demands of the ultra-luxury traveler. Explore who is really driving the next wave of luxury innovation and how those forces intersect.
Contact us to be part of this exclusive session.
Stay connected with our innovative networking and event app.
Seamlessly connect with fellow attendees, schedule meetings, explore sponsor virtual exhibition stands, and access exhibitor profiles, all from your mobile device.
With the NYU IHIF mobile event app, you can maintain connections before, during, and after the event, fostering relationships year-round.
Key Features:
- Agenda: Access the full event agenda and create your personalized schedule
- Speakers: Explore profiles of event speakers
- Q&A & Polls: Participate in real-time interactions at virtual stands, access downloadable assets, and voice your questions and opinions
- Announcements: Receive live event notifications and updates
- Network: Connect with other attendees and discover shared interests
- Sponsors: Learn more about our esteemed event sponsors
Please note: The platform is exclusive to registered NYU IHIF attendees.
