SF Coffee Club | Early Stage B2B Tech Founders & Funders

​Calling all early-stage B2B founders and funders!

​​​👋 Hi! We’re Dave Coen, Sruthi Sivanandan and Deirdre Clute from the Forum Ventures team. We're hosting a casual, no-pressure meetup designed to bring together founders & investors in the Bay Area over coffee.

​Whether you're based in SF or just visiting, it’s an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow founders, AI enthusiasts and VCs in a relaxed and welcoming setting.

​​​​​Request a spot to join and get access to the location.

​​​IDEAL GUESTS

​​​Founders and investors focused on the early-stage (pre-Series A) B2B & AI landscape. Especially those who are under-represented in tech, which can include (but are not limited to): Black, Brown, Latinx, LGBTQ+, Female + non-binary founders and funders.

​​​APPROVED GUESTS​

​​Application does not guarantee attendance. ​​Spaces for this event are limited to maintain the quality of interactions and aim to ensure every participant receives optimum value. Register now - we hope to see you there.

​​Admitted guests will be notified via event approval (with a calendar invite).

​About Forum Ventures

​Forum Ventures is the leading early-stage fund, accelerator and AI venture studio for B2B startups. Founded in 2014, we’re on a mission to make the journey easier, more accessible, and successful for early-stage founders.

​​Forum is investing in 65+ SaaS companies this year. Pitch Us here. 

​We're also starting 8 companies in our venture studio. If you have an idea, have lived a pain point, and are ready to start a company with the support of a full stack team, tell us why you’d be a great founder for our AI Venture Studio.

​About Berkeley SkyDeck

​Berkeley SkyDeck is UC Berkeley’s global startup accelerator and early-stage venture fund. Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors and deeply integrated into UC Berkeley’s research and alumni network, SkyDeck supports ambitious founders building transformative companies across industries.

​Through its highly selective accelerator, SkyDeck provides startups with a $200K investment from the Berkeley SkyDeck Fund, the opportunity to pitch to 850+ top-tier investors at Demo Day, access to 900+ experienced advisors and mentors, and connection to a 600,000+ strong global UC Berkeley alumni network.

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