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Where founders share real-time insights, battle-tested strategies, and the unfiltered truth about building the future.

Our Story

The Unwritten Playbook

Innovation moves at light speed. What was cutting-edge last quarter is table stakes today. Founders building the future face an unprecedented challenge: there is no stable rulebook.

We emerged from this reality. We saw brilliant founders reinventing wheels, grappling in isolation with challenges others had just cracked, and drowning in noise while thirsting for genuine signal.

We realized that the only viable “textbook” is the collective, real-time experience of those on the front lines. It must be written – and rewritten – together, constantly. We exist to make that happen.

Our Mission

Accelerate the Builders of Tomorrow

To equip founders and technical leaders with the real-time insights, hard-won strategies, and deep knowledge needed to navigate hypergrowth, build enduring moats, and achieve sustainable product-market fit.

We achieve this by fostering radical transparency through curated, high-signal tech talks and discussions led by active founders. We focus relentlessly on the how: lean operations, defensible architecture, fundraising amidst uncertainty, and translating breakthroughs into product.

Our Vision

The Foundational Intelligence for Innovation

To be the indispensable global nerve center and collective intelligence hub for technical founders building transformative companies. We envision a world where no founder builds in the dark.

Where the shared wisdom of the community accelerates innovation and de-risks the journey, ensuring the most impactful ideas thrive. We are where the future of building is actively shaped, shared, and understood – in real-time.

Upcoming Events

Join us for intimate conversations with founders who are defining the future

Pierre Brunelle
Building Production-Ready Multimodal AI Agents

Pierre Brunelle

CEO & Cofounder at Pixeltable

 

AI Agents
Multimodal
Production

Discover how to build AI agents that process documents, images, videos, and audio using declarative syntax — without writing thousands of lines of orchestration code. Pierre will expose key challenges in traditional multimodal agent development, demo Pixeltable's unified platform, and show how teams cut infrastructure code and compute costs while accelerating deployment.

Tuesday, July 15, 2025
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Foundations, Seattle, WA
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Dr. Zhou (Jo) Yu
Consumer-facing AI agents evaluation and validation

Dr. Zhou (Jo) Yu

Founder & CEO at Arklex.AI

Associate Professor at Columbia University

AI Agents
Evaluation
Validation

While chat-based agents remain highly popular, negative user experiences are common. How can developers effectively evaluate agent performance and prevent poor interactions prior to launch? This session unveils a proven methodology empowering AI agent developers to ship reliable agents and guarantee a positive end-user experience. Move beyond guesswork to deployment certainty.

Saturday, July 19, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Foundations, Seattle, WA
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Past Events

Catch up on insights from previous sessions and access exclusive resources

Shan HuangCofounder and CTO at FlickBloom
Wednesday, June 18, 202512:00 PM - 1:00 PMFoundations, Seattle, WA
AI Agent
MCP
Vibe Coding
CTO

Shan shared insights on architecting AI agents and building scalable AI systems from a technical founder's perspective.

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Sponsors

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