

Founders & Operators x The InternetVC Meetup
Join us for a curated social bringing together local founders, operators and investors at one of SF's most iconic rooftops.
We're joined by Sebastian, also known as The InternetVC, one of the world's most electric VC & startup content creators He'll share more about his personal and creator journey. He spends limited time in SF, so this is a unique opportunity to meet and engage with him IRL.
We'll talk about what it takes to nail distribution and social in 2026. Whether you're a founder working on your content craft, a growth operator, or creator, this one's for you. From GDPR compliance to notaries, European vs. US vs. LatAm stereotypes and other themes, Sebastian has covered it all.
Location: Premium Rooftop Bar, SoMa
Who this is for: Founders, operators, investors, creators
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No Phone Policy:
- The usage of cell phones is strongly discouraged. Exceptions: Getting someone's contact, looking up a project someone mentioned to you, or taking a photo.
No Solicitation Policy:
- Active selling, pitching, or solicitation is not permitted.
About the Hosts:
Sebastian (InternetVC) is a Europe-based investor and creator whose startup and VC satire has racked up seven-figure views on TikTok. His 'European VC' nails the culture clash between Silicon Valley and Europe, where “move fast” might mean getting through compliance and finding a notary before lunch.
- Founders & Operators is a curated community for 2000+ founders, builders and senior operators. We convene talent across AI, fintech and emerging technology through intimate gatherings, practical programming and original content. Started in NYC, we're now bringing our programing to SF!
- Stephan Rihs is the founder of Founders & Operators and RegLayer. His background includes Coinbase, BCG, and senior roles in Austria’s Treasury and Chancellor’s Office.
By attending this event, you will get access to our 2300+ member community, WhatsApp group chat, and exclusive member benefits. Interested to partner or sponsor? Reach out at hello@foundersandoperators.nyc