

The Builder Series: Launch Party: 1 Year Rooftop Celebration
The Builder Series: A 60,000+ member community redefining what networking looks like — curating founders, operators, investors & more into intentional rooms built for experiences people remember and relationships that last. It's a direct line to the most ambitious builders, with a community that actually shows up.
We are hosting today to launch of membership
Link to apply for membership: Link
For more info please message me 917-242-2821, dylan@thebuilderseries.co
We've hosted 140+ events, including:
Rooftop mixer series: Our signature event, 20 editions
Founder & investor-led panels, curated by sector
Intimate lunch & dinner events for Seed–Series B+ founders & investors in our network
Notable events: Cliqk Launch Party w/ Ilias Anwar & Rohan Gurram (2,000+ RSVPs) · $1.5M Pitch Competition with FounderSquare
Find us here: Instagram · LinkedIn · TikTok · Facebook · X : WhatsApp Broad Channel (Not a GC)·
Community Snapshot: 7,900+ RSVPs across 67 events · 6,000+ unique attendees
Who's in the room: Founders ~51% · Operators & Senior Professionals ~28% · Investors & Advisors ~20% (Angels, VCs, Family Offices)
Founder stage: ~67% Pre-Seed · ~17% Seed · ~5% Series A · ~6% Series B+ · ~5% Bootstrapped
Industries: 28% AI/Deep Tech · 27% SaaS/B2B · 16% Consumer · 16% Fintech · 13% Health · 8% Media
Investor check sizes: ~24% <$25K · ~19% $25–100K · ~27% $100–500K · ~9% $500K–$1M · ~22% $1M+ (median ~$125K)
What you get when you sign up
Small bites served mid-way through event: Pictured below
Photographer: Headshots, group photos, candid moments & shots at our branded backdrop
Videographer: Recap footage + our founder interview
Founder Spotlight (Series): Share who you are & what you’re building for reuse on socials across all our socials
Attendees will receive a NFC digital business card upon entry, thanks to SmartCard
Concierge Check in: A member of our team greets you, fits your wristband, and walks you through the event
Free month of Vettable: due diligence software to help founders get funded faster
1–3 warm intros to people of value, through The Builder Series network and your own intro system
Access to The Builder Series network and support from our network and our connections.
A chance to be on a booked guest on The Builder Series podcast and talk about what you're building
Photo Highlights:
Events Partner
SmartCard: A subscription-free digital business card made from aerospace-grade titanium that instantly shares your contact info & social media with just a tap while also capturing the contact details of the person you're speaking with.
Schedule:
6:00 – 7:00 PM — Arrival + Concierge Check-In
7:00 PM — Food Served
7:15 – 7:30 PM — Group Photo + Announcements
7:30 – 8:30 PM — Founder Spotlights + Interviews
7:30 – 9:00 PM — Open Networking
More Details
Tickets required for all attendees (+1s included)
Contact Info & Sponsorship inquiries:
📧 dylan@thebuilderseries.co, partnerships@thebuilderseries.co
📱 917-242-2821 / Business WhatsApp
Join The Builder Series network: Apply here or by email dylan@thebuilderseries.co
The Builder Series: Event Disclaimer, Media Consent & Code of Conduct: Click to view
By registering or attending The Builder Series event, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to abide by all policies, rules, and community standards set by The Builder Series LLC.
📸 PLEASE NOTE
Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is canceled and not rescheduled.
Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is canceled.
Refund & Transfer Policy
Transfers. If you can no longer attend, you may transfer your ticket to someone else by providing the new attendee's name to the organizers.
No refunds. Tickets are non-refundable. No monetary exchanges will be issued by the organizers.
📢 Important Notice for All Attendees
Admission & Confirmation
Attendance is by approval only. Approved guests will receive a confirmation email along with a calendar invite. Invitations are non-transferable. Additional event details will be shared as the event approaches.
Code of Conduct
By attending, you agree to:
Maintain respect and professionalism, adhering to all venue rules, policies, and applicable laws.
Refrain from harassment, discrimination, unwelcome sexual advances (verbal or physical), intimidation, or inappropriate photography/recording.
Report any violations to the event hosts immediately.
Violations may result in immediate removal from the event and exclusion from future invitations.
Liability & Risk
Participation is voluntary and at your own risk. The event organizers, hosts, sponsors, and venue are not liable for personal injury, lost or stolen belongings, or any other damages incurred during the event.
Media Consent
By attending, you grant the event organizers and affiliated entities the right to capture, use, and distribute photos, videos, and audio recordings of you for promotional, marketing, and other lawful purposes, including digital and print media, advertising, and social media. You waive any right to inspect or approve the final materials and release all claims related to their use.
Communications
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Agreement
If you do not agree to this Code of Conduct, please refrain from attending the event.
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