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Event: May 8th
Venue: The General's Residence, Fort Mason Center
The Best of Founders Network

In Real Life

Fundraising in a Shifting Landscape

#FNIRL2025

Convening tech startup founders and investors in the heart of San Francisco, fnIRL highlights the best of FN's online mentorship platform, in real life.

This one-day event will explore fundraising in a shifting landscape.
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An Event “Like no other...”

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"Fantastic program with relevant and high quality content, all in a casual, friendly atmosphere. The VCs were all approachable and supportive."
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"fnIRL is a startup conference like no other. Where else is the ratio of entrepreneurs to investors almost 1:1? Where else does everyone actually spend the time to really connect and help?"
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"I’ve attended other networking and startup events. This was by far the most open, non-pretentious, and supportive experience I have attended."

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fnIRL 2024

Amidst a shifting economic landscape and cautious investor sentiment, navigating the path to secure funding has become more intricate than ever.

fnIRL 2024 brings together seasoned investors and ambitious founders for a one-day conference designed to help attendees navigate the changing tides of fundraising. Whether you're a seasoned investor seeking high-growth opportunities or a founder eager to crack the fundraising code, this conference offers the chance to unlock actionable insights on the latest trends, and forge critical connections with potential partners.

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Investor Syndicate
ALL DAY EVENT
June 7th | 9am - 5pm
One Market Plaza, San Francisco

What to Expect

This year's event will explore the impact of AI on startups, the future of work, and the legal and ethical considerations surrounding AI development and deployment.

At fnIRL 2023, startup founders will have the opportunity to learn from leading tech innovators, startup founders, and investors who are at the forefront of this rapidly evolving field.

We’re also hosting curated networking sessions where participants will have the opportunity to meet 1-on-1 with tech startup founders and investors.

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2025 Speakers

Past Investors

#FNIRL2025

The best of FN's Online Mentorship Platform, in real life

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