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SUMMARY:AI Founder Pitch & Demo Night
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\n**NOTE: PLEASE REGISTER HERE\n  \nWatch Al founders take the stage to pitch their groundbreaking products to a room full of enthusiastic angels and VCs. \n​Ignite your entrepreneurial spirit at the Al Founder Pitch & Demo Night at the Freepik HQ in San Francisco for an electrifying evening of innovation\, networking\, and fun. \n​From 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM\, watch Al founders take the stage to pitch their groundbreaking products to a room full of enthusiastic angels and VCs. This is your chance to witness the future of Al\, make valuable connections\, and possibly discover your next big investment opportunity. \n​In addition to featured pitches\, we have an open mic session. Sign up to pitch on the spot! Each pitch is limited to two minutes\, followed by one minute of feedback from the audience. Please be mindful of the time limits to ensure everyone has a chance to present. \n​Hosted by the dynamic Sophie Alcorn\, this event promises to be a high-energy gathering where ideas flow as freely as the drinks. Whether you’re an Al founder ​showcasing your latest creation\, an investor hunting for the next unicorn\, or simply a tech enthusiast eager to mingle with like-minded individuals\, this is the place to be. \n​Mark your calendars\, bring your business cards\, and get ready for a night of innovation and inspiration! \n​Host & Pitch Facilitator / fnSV Chapter Director: Sophie Alcorn \n​fnSV Membership/Growth Chair: Johanna Behm \n​fnSF Membership/Growth Chair: Ethan Puzarne \n​Community Partnership: Mabel Chan \n  \nPLEASE REGISTER HERE\n​If you are interested in sponsoring this event? please email mabel@superconnected.io \n​This event is a part of #TechWeek – a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. \n  \nComplimentary Ticket:\nAre you a full-time tech founder? Be our guest! We’re making our events available to tech founders everywhere. Enjoy a complimentary ticket to come learn from fellow tech founders\, partners and investors. Already used your complimentary guest pass? Request an invite to see if you qualify for membership. \n  \nAbout Founders Network: \nFounded in 2011\, Founders Network offers lifelong peer mentorship to over 600 tech startup founders globally. Our platform\, programs and high-touch service facilitate authentic experience sharing\, warm introductions and long-term professional relationships. Additional benefits include over $500k in startup discounts and promotion to 2\,000 newsletter readers. Members are located in San Francisco\, New York City\, Los Angeles\, Vancouver\, Toronto\, London and other tech hubs. Each month our Membership Committee admits a new cohort of full-time tech founders who are nominated by an existing member. Learn more about us here. \n  \nConfidentiality Policy \nAll information shared within Founders Network is strictly confidential. We are built on a foundation of trust\, and the community takes confidentiality seriously. Investors\, members\, and staff all share experiences and opinions off the record. In this roundtable forum\, we continue to model our fnValues of Reciprocity\, Humility\, Authenticity and Inclusivity. Read more about our Privacy Policy here.
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/ai-founder-pitch-demo-night-2/
LOCATION:Freepik\, 398 5th Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94107\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,San Francisco,Silicon Valley
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SUMMARY:fnBike Ride
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nCome join other founders on a Friday morning ride! Everyone is invited! \nYou’ll have the opportunity to connect with your fellow startup founders\, discuss startup challenges\, and celebrate recently achieved milestones. \nJuly ’23 Cohort Anna Lindstrom will meet us in Ornot at 9:30am PT. We will ride a few hours loop over the GG\, up Hawk Hill and loop in Marin Headlands. Bring a working bike\, helmet\, some enjoyment of suffering to climb Hawk Hill and adventure spirit. \n  \nComplimentary Ticket:\nAre you a full-time tech founder? Be our guest! We’re making our events available to tech founders everywhere. Enjoy a complimentary ticket to come learn from fellow tech founders\, partners and investors. Already used your complimentary guest pass? Request an invite to see if you qualify for membership. \n  \nAbout Founders Network: \nFounded in 2011\, Founders Network offers lifelong peer mentorship to over 600 tech startup founders globally. Our platform\, programs and high-touch service facilitate authentic experience sharing\, warm introductions and long-term professional relationships. Additional benefits include over $500k in startup discounts and promotion to 2\,000 newsletter readers. Members are located in San Francisco\, New York City\, Los Angeles\, Vancouver\, Toronto\, London and other tech hubs. Each month our Membership Committee admits a new cohort of full-time tech founders who are nominated by an existing member. Learn more about us here \nConfidentiality Policy \nAll information shared within Founders Network is strictly confidential. We are built on a foundation of trust\, and the community takes confidentiality seriously. Investors\, members\, and staff all share experiences and opinions off the record. In this roundtable forum\, we continue to model our fnValues of Reciprocity\, Humility\, Authenticity and Inclusivity. Read more about our Privacy Policy here.
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/fnbike-ride/
LOCATION:Ornot Bike\, 55 Clement Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,San Francisco
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SUMMARY:fnSan Francisco Chapter Kickoff
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nJoin us for the fnSF Chapter Kickoff event on Feb. 29. This is your chance to connect with like-minded founders\, gain insights from seasoned veterans\, and shape the future of the San Francisco startup community. \nHear inspiring stories from successful members and share your own ideas to shape the chapter’s future. Connect with peers in your industry to discuss challenges\, celebrate successes\, and explore collaborations. Leave equipped with valuable connections\, actionable strategies\, and a renewed sense of purpose on your startup journey. \nAgenda: \n\nNetworking\nIcebreaker\nOpening remarks\nMember Stories\nIdeate: What do you want to see from FN?\nSector Groups: Meet founders in your industry\n\n  \nfnSF Chapter Leadership Team\n\nChapter Director: David Ordal\nMembership/Growth Chair: Ethan Purzane\nMembership/Growth Chair: Ryan Buckley\n\n  \nComplimentary Ticket:\nAre you a full-time tech founder? Be our guest! We’re making our events available to tech founders everywhere. Enjoy a complimentary ticket to come learn from fellow tech founders\, partners and investors. Already used your complimentary guest pass? Request an invite to see if you qualify for membership. \n  \nAbout Founders Network: \nFounded in 2011\, Founders Network offers lifelong peer mentorship to over 600 tech startup founders globally. Our platform\, programs and high-touch service facilitate authentic experience sharing\, warm introductions and long-term professional relationships. Additional benefits include over $500k in startup discounts and promotion to 2\,000 newsletter readers. Members are located in San Francisco\, New York City\, Los Angeles\, Vancouver\, Toronto\, London and other tech hubs. Each month our Membership Committee admits a new cohort of full-time tech founders who are nominated by an existing member. Learn more about us here \nConfidentiality Policy \nAll information shared within Founders Network is strictly confidential. We are built on a foundation of trust\, and the community takes confidentiality seriously. Investors\, members\, and staff all share experiences and opinions off the record. In this roundtable forum\, we continue to model our fnValues of Reciprocity\, Humility\, Authenticity and Inclusivity. Read more about our Privacy Policy here.
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/fnsan-francisco-chapter-kickoff/
LOCATION:JLL San Francisco\, 1 Front Street\, #2100\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,San Francisco
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SUMMARY:fnSF and fnSV Chapter Summer Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Join Founders Network members in San Francisco and Silicon Valley for a Summer Happy Hour!\n\n\nJoin us for fnSF and fnSV Chapter Summer Happy Hour!  \nAlong with some networking\, bites and drinks\, you’ll also get the opportunity to hear from a few selected chapter members. These members will provide insights from their founder journey and how to get the most out of your Founders Network membership. \nVenue: 9th Street. Register to find out where. Hosted drinks and apps. \nfnSF Chapter Leadership Team \n\nChapter Director: David Ordal\n\nfnSV Chapter Leadership Team \n\nChapter Director: Marjan Panic\n\n\n\nFeatured fnMember \nJanuary’21 Cohort Tino Go\, started to build his company\, Baru Inc.\, in 2015 after he discovered how expensive and inefficient it was to order a custom-made bookcase. Tino envisioned that digitally controlled manufacturing robotics should produce what was in a customer’s imagination. That idea is now a reality. Baru was recently awarded a patent for technology that lets customers modify product designs in augmented and virtual reality before manufacturing. \nTino was a national award-winning photographer and artist before founding his first advertising production company\, Exile Productions\, after high school. Exile operated in Detroit and Los Angeles until Tino was recruited to Paris\, France\, to work for a French production studio and talent agency. After 12 years in advertising\, Tino retired to switch to a career in corporate finance. \nBefore Baru\, Tino worked as a CFO to help companies generate increased profits through the strategic intersection of finance and operations. Working closely with business owners and management teams\, Tino strategically analyzes a company’s financial and operational functions and then develops innovative\, customized solutions that allow the company to achieve its profit potential. \nTino has more than 25 years of experience in strategic planning and business analysis\, finance and accounting\, IT systems implementation\, and operational systems. He helps companies optimize their operations and improve profitability. Tino develops innovative solutions to help clients achieve sustainable cost savings. His industry experience includes consulting\, aerospace manufacturing\, hazardous waste management\, horticultural production\, distribution logistics\, advertising\, and talent management. \nTino holds an MBA in Finance from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and a BA in Economics from the University of Michigan. He completed a non-degree law program at Case Western Reserve University and advanced coursework toward a Master of Accounting at Walsh College. Currently a resident of Ohio and California\, Tino has also spent a decade in Europe and is fluent in French and Italian. \n\n\n\nJoin us!\nAre you a full-time tech founder? Be our guest and request an invite to see if you qualify for membership.  \nComplimentary Ticket: \nAre you a full-time tech founder? Be our guest! During COVID\, we’re making our events available to tech founders everywhere. Enjoy a complimentary ticket to come learn from fellow tech founders\, partners and investors. Already used your complimentary guest pass? Request an invite to see if you qualify for membership. \nAbout Founders Network: \nFounded in 2011\, Founders Network offers lifelong peer mentorship to over 600 tech startup founders globally. Our platform\, programs and high-touch service facilitate authentic experience sharing\, warm introductions and long-term professional relationships. Additional benefits include over $500k in startup discounts and promotion to 2\,000 newsletter readers. Members are located in San Francisco\, New York City\, Los Angeles\, Vancouver\, Toronto\, London and other tech hubs. Each month our Membership Committee admits a new cohort of full-time tech founders who are nominated by an existing member. Learn more about us here \nConfidentiality Policy \nAll information shared within Founders Network is strictly confidential. We are built on a foundation of trust\, and the community takes confidentiality seriously. Investors\, members\, and staff all share experiences and opinions off the record. In this roundtable forum\, we continue to model our fnValues of Reciprocity\, Humility\, Authenticity and Inclusivity. Read more about our Privacy Policy here.
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/fnsf-and-fnsv-chapter-summer-happy-hour/
LOCATION:Mid-Market\, Mid-Market\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapter Events,San Francisco,Silicon Valley
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SUMMARY:Leadership in a Downturn with Marqeta Founder Jason Gardner
DESCRIPTION:Complimentary Ticket:\nAre you a full-time tech founder? Be our guest! During COVID\, we’re making our events available to tech founders everywhere. Enjoy a complimentary ticket to come learn from fellow tech founders\, partners and investors. Already used your complimentary guest pass? Request an invite to see if you qualify for membership. \n  \nMarqeta founder and CEO Jason Gardner shares leadership lessons for the COVID-19 era. Having weathered boom-and-bust cycles as a Silicon Valley founder and executive\, Jason breaks down key fundamentals for surviving and thriving in uncertain times.  \nRegister for Jason’s insights on:  \n\nManaging Psychology\nMaking Sound Decisions\nProtecting the Core\nListening to Customers\nFinding Dominance\n\n  \nPresenter \nJason Gardner \nJason Gardner is a serial entrepreneur with a deep love of technology.  He has been a member of Founders Network’s Membership Committee since October 2019. \nJason Gardner is the founder and chief executive officer of Marqeta\, Inc. Under his leadership Marqeta has defined the global standard for modern card issuing\, developing an industry-leading issuer processor platform that now powers the world’s most innovative companies. \nPrior to Marqeta\, Jason co-founded PropertyBridge\, which became the leading rent and lease-related payment and transaction integration platform for multifamily real estate. PropertyBridge was acquired by MoneyGram International (MGI) in 2007. Before PropertyBridge he founded Vertical Think\, an IT management company that worked with start-ups and larger organizations. \nJason grew up in New Jersey where he had numerous businesses that included making and selling tie-dyed T-shirts. He was a G.O. at Club Med in Paradise Island\, Bahamas and a constituent liaison for Senator John McCain in Arizona\, primarily working as a contact between McCain’s constituents and the Armed Services and IRS. After attending Arizona State University Jason made it to California where he began to pursue his passion for technology. \nJason holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the Arizona State University. \n  \nConfidentiality Policy \nAll information shared within Founders Network is strictly confidential. We are built on a foundation of trust\, and the community takes confidentiality seriously. Investors\, members\, and staff all share experiences and opinions off the record.  In this roundtable forum\, we continue to model our fnValues of Reciprocity\, Humility\, Authenticity and Inclusivity.
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/founders-network-global-keynote-with-marqeta-founder-jason-gardner/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Chicago,London,Los Angeles,New York City,San Francisco,Seattle,Silicon Valley,Toronto,Vancouver
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SUMMARY:Workshop ft. Startup Sales Coach Kevin Ramani
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow founders\, partners\, and investors for a workshop featuring Kevin Ramani. Kevin is a startup sales coach. He has helped hundreds of founders build world-class sales organizations by helping them perfect the fundamentals. Previously\, Kevin was founding team and Head of Sales at Close.io \nAGENDA: \n\n5:00pm-5:20pm || Settle in\, Light appetizers\, Socialize\n5:20pm-5:30pm || Opening Remarks\n5:30pm-6:00pm || Workshop lead by Kevin Ramai\n6:00pm-6:30pm || Small Group Breakout\n6:30pm-7:30pm || Happy Hour \n\nPlease note that this is reserved for founders of tech startups only. If you are not a tech founder\, your ticket will be refunded. \n  \nSponsored by: \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n     \n\n\n \n 
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/kevin_ramani/
LOCATION:The Vault\, 415 Jackson Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111
CATEGORIES:San Francisco
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SUMMARY:fnSF Fundraising Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Join founders in SF for a deep dive into early-stage fundraising. Hosted by the Women’s Fundraising Committee\, this lunch will include access to the Early Growth Financial Services team as well as presentations from Petra Chequer\, angel investor and VP Strategic People Solutions at IMPACT Group\, and Erin Wold\, co-founder and COO of SilkRoll & recent participant on ABC’s Shark Tank! \nAgenda: \n-11:30am-12:00pm || Arrival & Networking \n-12:00-1:00pm || Lunch ft EGFS Presentation\, Q&A \n-1:00-1:30pm || Petra Chequer\, Values\, Culture & Funding – Why are they interconnected? \n-1:30-2:00pm || Erin Wold\, Shark Tank Behind the Scenes \n-2:00-2:30pm || Networking & Objective Sharing \nThis event is for full-time tech founders only. We vet each attendee carefully\, so please only RSVP if you are a full-time tech founder or investor.  \nThank you to our sponsors! \n \n 
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/fnsf-fundraising-lunch/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:San Francisco
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SUMMARY:fnSF Fireside Chat ft. Shaloo Garg - Managing Director\, Microsoft for Startups
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow founders\, partners\, and investors to discuss the impact of AI/ML on the Global economy\, society\, and philanthropy in an interview format ft. Shaloo Garg. Build relationships during happy hour afterward\, and walk away with actionable methods to be a frontrunner in the future digital frontier. \nAgenda: \n5:00pm-5:20pm || Settle in\, Light appetizers\, Socialize \n5:20pm-5:30pm || Opening Remarks \n5:30pm-5:35pm || Speaker intro by Chair \n5:35pm-6:00pm || Fireside Chat ft. Shaloo Garg \n6:00pm-6:30pm || Q&A \n6:30pm – 7:30pm || Happy Hour at Fly Trap \nThanks to our Sponsors:
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/fnsf-panel/
LOCATION:Microsoft Reactor SF\, 680 Folsom Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94107\, United States
CATEGORIES:San Francisco
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190207T173000
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SUMMARY:Founder Panel: Scaling into 2019
DESCRIPTION:At Founders Network\, we believe that no one is more qualified to give founders advice than other founders. That is why our panels feature founders who have achieved noteworthy scale\, and want to pay it forward by sharing their journey. Please join fellow startup founders for our quarterly panel featuring Jeremy Sicklick\, Charity Majors and Matthew Tillman. \n\nThe evening will include an interactive panel featuring founders who have been there\, done that— from all areas of the ecosystem. Build relationships during happy hour afterwards\, and walk away with actionable methods for de-risking your startup.  \nAgenda: \n-5:30pm-5:50pm: Arrival & Opening Remarks \n-5:50pm-6:50pm: Panel featuring: \nJeremy Sicklick\, Founder of House Canary: $64M raised\, former Principal at Marakon Associates. \nCharity Majors\, Founder of Honeycomb:$15.5M raised\, Previously at Facebook\, Parse\, and Linden Lab \nMatthew Tillman\, Founder of Haven: $18M raised\, Previous startup acquired by Conversant\, Mentor at 500 Startups. \n-6:50pm-7:30pm: Happy Hour & Relationship Building \n\n  \nThanks to our Sponsors:
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/panel-scaling-into-2019/
LOCATION:Google Launchpad\, 543 Howard St\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94105\, United States
CATEGORIES:San Francisco
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SUMMARY:The Drivers and Barriers of Startup Growth
DESCRIPTION:“Life is growth. You grow or you die.” Phil Knight\, Founder\, Nike \nAre you the founder of a tech startup? Join fellow founders and investors at our Annual Growth Panel featuring experts from all areas of the ecosystem. You’ll learn about key considerations for growing your customer base\, scaling your team\, and scaling your product— all over craft beer\, specialty wines\, and heavy appetizers. \nAgenda \n5:30pm-6:15pm: Arrival & Relationship Building \n– Arrive on time to enjoy craft beers and specialty wines alongside heavy appetizers \n– Collect your nametag\, sign in\, and enjoy conversation with fellow founders\, investors\, and partners \n6:15pm-7:15pm: The Drivers and Barriers of Growth \n– Moderator: Kevin Smith — Founder of The Vault and Seedchange \n– Selina Tobaccowala — Founder of Gixo\, Founder of eVite\, Former CTO of SurveyMonkey \n– Ilker Koksal — Founder of BotAnalytics\, Fortune 500 Customers\, 30-Under-30 \n– Peter Imburg — Founder of Elfster\, 7M Users \n7:15pm-8:00pm: Happy Hour \n– To close the event\, grab a drink\, get to know our panelists and feel free to check out the gallery’s current art selection! \nQuestions about Founders Network? Come join!
URL:https://foundersnetwork.com/function/the-drivers-and-barriers-of-growth-panel-for-startup-tech-founders/
LOCATION:The Vault\, 415 Jackson Street\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94111
CATEGORIES:San Francisco
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