

Claude Founder Salon
The Claude Founder Salon closes out Claude Founder House SF during SF Tech Week. Join founders, investors and the Anthropic team for an afternoon of talks from Anthropic leadership and top investors, followed by live demos from curated builders on Claude, with winners voted on by the room.
It's built for founders and startup leaders building on Claude, and for the investors backing them. Stay after the demos for drinks, passed appetizers and time with the community.
What to Expect
A fireside chat with Mike Krieger and David Rosenthal, plus talks from the Anthropic team
An investor panel on how to spot the next billion-dollar AI company
Live founder demos, audience-voted winners and a closing happy hour
Agenda (Thursday, Oct 8; subject to change)
1:45 PM – Welcome keynote with Beth Robertson
2:00 PM – Fireside chat: Mike Krieger x David Rosenthal
2:30 PM – Anthropic research fireside
3:00 PM – Building AI-native companies, with Factory and Genspark
3:30 PM – Spotting billion-dollar companies
4:00 PM – Founder Showcase: live demos and winners
4:45 PM – Happy hour
Want to demo? Showcase slots are open to founders building on Claude. When you register, share a short demo video (2 minutes max, any link works) and a line about what you built. It's optional and quick. We'll reach out directly if you're selected to present.