

Forward Deployed Evening
Operators & Friends, ICONIQ and ElevenLabs are gathering FDEs, founding engineers and technical builders for an intimate evening.
The focus: what it actually takes to build special-forces engineering teams - and how the best companies scale this model beyond the first few deployments.
Tuesday, April 28 - 18:30 onwards
Location - upon approved RSVP
This is an invite-session - registration required. Food and drinks provided.
Dreaming big!
🖤 Juhana & Michelangelo
About Operators & Friends
Operators & Friends accelerates the next generation of builders emerging with access to talent, distribution, and funding.
We've gathered thousands of company builders across Europe and US and backed 22 teams alongside a16z, Index, Google Ventures, CRV, Lightspeed and many more.
About ICONIQ
ICONIQ is a global investment firm catalyzing opportunity through extraordinary community. Our venture and growth investment platform partners with visionaries defining the future of their industries to achieve uncommon outcomes.
Drawing on the insights and connectivity of our extraordinary community, we support our portfolio companies’ success at every inflection point, from inception to IPO and beyond.
Our robust portfolio includes AcuityMD, Adyen, Altruist, Anthropic, BambooHR, Braintrust, Canva, Databricks, DeepL, DX, ElevenLabs, Figma, FloQast, Groww, Legora, Monzo, OpenEvidence, Oura, Pigment, Pontera, Quince, Rain, Ramp, Restaurant365, Statsig, Swap, Virtru, and Writer, among others. For more information visit https://www.iconiq.com/growth.
About ElevenLabs
ElevenLabs is transforming how we interact with technology through AI research and products.
ElevenAgents enables businesses to deliver seamless and intelligent customer experiences, with the integrations, testing, monitoring, and reliability necessary to deploy voice and chat agents at scale.
We serve millions of users and thousands of businesses from the fastest growing startups to the largest enterprises like Harvey, Deutsche Telekom and Meta.