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BFC Operator
$2,500 / year · Require Approval
For founders building from traction to revenue to scale
You’re no longer consuming. You’re building with leverage.
1. Sponsor-level access to one BFC event (Valued at $3,000)
2. 1-hour fundraising consultation with a top Silicon Valley investor (Valued at $1,000)
3. Attend one BFC VIP Dinner, including curated introductions to at least 6 VCs (Valued at $1,000)
4. Featured Substack post about your startup or fund, reaching 5,000+ startups, 1,000+ venture firms, and 100K+ members across 171 countries (Valued at $5,000)
Total Value: $10,000
You Save: $7,500
Best for: Founders going from traction → revenue → scale
BFC Builder
$200 / year · Require Approval
For builders entering the game — and looking for an edge
You don’t need more theory. You need signal, direction, and access to the right room.
1. Unlimited access to curated Silicon Valley events and weekly high-signal insights (Valued at $300)
2. Exclusive access to private BFC groups with top-tier founders and VCs in the Bay Area (Valued at $1,000)
3. Eligibility to receive one BFC workshop ticket or recording (Valued at $300)
Total Value: $1,600
You Save: $1,400
Best for: Builders at the earliest stage — students, founders, and operators entering AI
