N.Y.C. Influencer Turned Matchingmaking Party Into Booming Empire (Exclusive) [Video]

In search of connection in a place as vast — and frankly, sometimes lonely — as New York City, influencer and businesswoman Liv Schreiber never anticipated the community she would go on to build with Hot and Social.

The business guarantees that of all event attendees in their 20s and 30s, “99% arrive SOLO, 100% leave as FRIENDS,” per a tagline featured on the company’s official Instagram page. It’s something that has rang true for many of the success stories that have emerged from Hot and Social’s array of exclusive yet inclusive events.

“We have a group of camp girls, girls from one bunk at Camp Social who travel the world together. One’s from Chicago, one’s from Arkansas, one’s from Boston and one’s from New York. So they’re always visiting each other,” Schreiber, 27, tells PEOPLE exclusively. “We have girls from London and South Africa who are best friends at Camp Social. We have two guys …