Offline events for startups

Founders, in the same room.

Demo nights, pitch clinics, office hours and demo days — held in person, kept small, and open to early-stage teams from inside and outside the portfolio.

Upcoming

    What we run

    Event formats

    Every format is built around founders talking to founders. No sponsor booths, no keynote marathons.

    Evening · 60–150 people

    Demo night

    Founders show working prototypes and answer questions on what broke along the way.

    Afternoon · up to 30

    Pitch clinic

    Five-minute pitches to a panel of founders and mentors, with written feedback for every team.

    Morning · 1:1 slots

    Office hours

    Booked sessions on one topic — IP, hiring, fundraising, manufacturing — with founders who've handled it.

    Evening · up to 150

    Demo day

    The cohort presents to investors and corporate partners. The biggest night of the year.

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