

Founders' Dinner @ Startup Boston Week
Building a startup is exciting. It’s ambitious. It’s occasionally chaotic. And yeah…it can also be a grind.
That’s why, during Startup Boston Week, we’re getting a small, curated group of founders out of the conference crowd and around the dinner table.
Founder Dinner brings together founders who are actively building - Pre-Seed, Series & Series A (or $500k of ARR) - for an evening of good food, candid conversation, and zero surface-level networking.
Think less “So, what do you do?” and more “Okay, how are you actually handling this?”
This is a chance to swap notes on what’s working, what’s absolutely not, and how other founders are navigating fundraising, growth, hiring, leadership, and all the messy decisions that come with building a company.
It’s the kind of room where you don’t have to explain the basics…and where you leave with ideas, perspective, and connections you can actually use when you’re back at your laptop the next morning.
And the best part? Founder Dinner is happening as part of Startup Boston Week, five days bringing thousands of founders, startup operators, investors, students, and ecosystem leaders together across Boston for 100+ sessions, hands-on experiences, and opportunities to actually meet the people building here.
Come for dinner. Stay for the week.
A huge thank you to our wonderful partner for this event, Forvis Mazars.
Forvis Mazars provides audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services to organizations across the technology, media, and telecommunications sector. From venture-backed startups to established public companies, we help businesses navigate growth, manage risk, embrace emerging technologies, and prepare for what's next. Backed by deep industry experience and a commitment to delivering an Unmatched Client Experience®, our professionals work alongside clients to solve complex challenges and seize new opportunities.