

Founder x VC Summit: Day 1 @ Token2049 Week πΈπ¬
βThe Founder Γ VC Summit: The Institutional Capital Era brings together Banks, funds, and institutions representing $1T+ in assets under management and custody.
βweb: backersstage.com/founder-x-vc-summit
βDay 1 | TL;DR
β- Demo Day | Startups: AI Γ Web3-native Β· stablecoins & payments Β· on-chain / AI infrastructure Β· applied AI with real revenue
- 10 startups, 5 minutes each, live pitch + investor Q&A
βDay 1 - AI Γ Web3, stablecoin & payment-native startups Β· on-chain / AI infrastructure Β· 50+ active VCs Β· application-only attendees (strict)
βJoin Founder x VC Circle: t.me/backersstage
Follow: backersstage
βWho should apply
ββ’ Want to pitch? β Apply to Pitch (limited slots; only selected teams are confirmed)
βToken2049 Startup Competition (NEXUS)
βAs a Token2049 Community Partner, we're recommending NEXUS to founders raising, a strong stage to get in front of investors during the week.
βApply: token2049.com/singapore/nexus-startup-competition
βApply through us: our 2 strongest referrals get complimentary Token2049 tickets, and the strongest project gets direct entry.
ββ’ Founders - raising now, shipping, clear on your numbers β Apply for a Founder Pass
ββ’ Investors - deploying in the next 6-12 months, hunting early gems β Apply for an Investor Pass
βFOUNDER Γ VC SUMMIT has a limited number of partnership slots, co-host, stage & panel time, exhibition booth, and onsite branding. Kept intentionally small, and a few are already moving.
βTo explore a slot, reach out by email at: atharv@backersstage.com
via tg (@theatharvshrivastava / @adityamahajan16)
βDay 2 is the happy hour on Oct 9, separate RSVP.
βHosted by BackersStage
βCurated founder-investor rooms across global markets. The Institutional Capital Era tracks where capital actually moves as institutions arrive on-chain x AI, and who the next founders winning it will be.
βStrategic & Accelerator Partner
βInspira Labs is a web3 venture studio and accelerator, working with early-stage founders on GTM, tokenomics, partnerships, and research across 1,000+ network partners.
βStartup Support by Inspira Labs
βVC Partners
βMedia
βCrypto Nomads is the place to discover crypto events, companies, jobs, and professionals. Crypto Nomads Club is its private community of web3 founders.
βMedia Partners:
βWu Blockchain β’ Crypto News β’ Yellow Media β’ DGroup β’ ME News β’ BitcoinWorld β’ CoinGape β’ Cryptopolitan β’ BlockTempo β’ BD Venturesβ’ Captain Capitalβ’ BDGemX β’ The BlockOpedia β’ TechNews β’ Coineasy β’ CoinMeta β’ bfm times
β- Join as Media Partner (Subject to availability)
βPrevious Experiences:
βetc.