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Grace Gong

Grace Gong x Eragon x WilmerHale: Founders & VCs holiday dinner

Hosted by Grace Gong
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​​​​​Join an intimate dinner in SF for venture-backed Seed-Series A companies' founders and selected VCs in San Francisco, hosted by Grace Gong in partnership with Eragon and WilmerHale. This exclusive dinner event brings together selected Founders from the Venture with Grace community for meaningful connections and strategic conversations over dinner.

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​​​​​​​​Grace Gong

​​​​​​​​Grace hosts Smart Venture Podcast and Venture with Grace. Her podcasts have featured high-profile guests such as C-level executives and VPs from companies like Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, Instagram, DoorDash, Pinterest, Cisco, Salesforce, NVIDIA, Snowflake and more. Additionally, she has interviewed Managing Partners from top funds, many of whom have appeared on the Forbes Midas List, as well as unicorn founders from companies like Craigslist, Square, Loom, and Glean. Grace regularly posts about technology, venture capital, and entrepreneurship and has been recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice in Finance. She is also a #1 Bestselling author in the venture capital category on Amazon New Release. Before her media ventures, she worked in venture capital and private equity. Connect with her on LinkedIn @GraceGong.

​​​​​About Our Partners

​Eragon is the AI Operating System built for your company — a reasoning engine that understands, learns, and acts across an entire organization. We believe work should be less about wrestling with systems and more about making decisions that matter. That’s why Eragon embeds deeply into the flow of business, connecting data, people, and processes into one intelligent, context-aware workspace. It’s AI built for billion-dollar decisions, not busywork.

​WilmerHale is a leading international law firm that advises clients at the intersection of business and government. Our nationally recognized Emerging Company and Venture Capital Practice has helped thousands of entrepreneurs launch businesses, raise billions in angel, venture, and strategic financing, and achieve successful exits through sale or IPO. We have a longstanding tradition of representing innovators, entrepreneurs, and investors across diverse industries. In addition, we regularly counsel venture capital and private equity firms on fund formation, structuring, and regulatory compliance, ensuring they can efficiently raise and deploy capital. Our deep experience in the venture ecosystem enables us to guide clients through every stage of the investment lifecycle, from initial fund setup to portfolio company exits.

​​​​​​​​​Smart Venture Media Leading media company in the VC and startup space. Home to Smart Venture Podcast, Venture with Grace, and Smart AI Leadership Summit, a premier AI summit in San Francisco that featured partners from A16z, Insight Partners, IVP, among other top VC funds, and unicorn founders in the AI space. Also home to the Smart AI 100 List and Summit, a curated ranking of the top 100 early-stage AI startups (top 0.43% of 23,250+ seed and Series A companies) backed by insights from over 100 top VCs managing $230B+ in capital and enhanced with proprietary CB Insights data. Speakers at the Summit including President of Cisco, CRO of Nebius, VP of Microsoft, SVP of Vercel, top VCs from Bessemer, Index, Coatue, Pear among others. Our mission is to bridge the gap between emerging AI startups and the capital, customers, and community they need to scale through data-driven analysis, exclusive invite-only events, and authentic storytelling that reflects the real conversations happening in Silicon Valley.​​​​

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