Monthly · In person · For Founders and Investors
Founder Idol
Founder Idol is the night where founders pitch to real investors, and people have walked away funded, hired, and covered in the press. The stakes are genuine because the investors in the room actually write checks.
Selected founders take the stage in front of active investors and a crowd of operators and peers who are all rooting for them. The questions are direct, the feedback is candid, and the energy of the room is impossible to fake.
We run Founder Idol across New York, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, curating both the founders who pitch and the investors who judge. It works as a proving ground and a community celebration at the same time.
If you are raising and ready to be seen, or you invest and want early access to ambitious founders, Founder Idol is where those paths cross.
Want a seat at Founder Idol?
Membership is by application, and every submission is reviewed by our team before we send an invitation to the next gathering.
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