Founders Brunch San Francisco
Join Merve Isler for an intimate founder–investor brunch featuring an authentic Turkish breakfast spread and richer conversation with a vetted room.
Special guest: Muhammed Uzum (Founder, Grape Law) will share practical guidance on cross-border company structuring and is happy to answer O-1, H-1B, and EB-1 immigration questions.
Award-Winning Expertise in Immigration Law; Grape Law is opening its San Francisco office soon, making this a pre-launch breakfast and a chance to meet the founder early.
Who Should Attend
Founders who’ve raised pre-seed or seed and are now:
Building momentum with early traction
Assembling and expanding their teams (locally & globally)
Refining GTM and founder narrative for the next round
Why Attend?
Get sharper on the foundations that matter — legal, hiring, GTM, international hiring, and early traction
Get clarity on what investors want to see between rounds
Connect with a curated group of peers navigating the same inflection point
Expect a founder-only room with teams backed by YC, a16z, and repeat founders, early operators from Uber, Meta, Ramp, Palantir, etc.
Agenda (on-page bullets)
11:00 – Arrival, tea & Turkish breakfast
11:20 – Curated round-robin introductions
11:45 – Fireside Q&A with Muhammed Uzum (Grape Law)
12:20 – Open networking & 1:1s
1:00 – Close
RSVP / Admission
This is a curated, invite-only limited capacity gathering. RSVPs are reviewed to maintain a high-trust room. Approved guests will receive the exact venue details.
Created by Grape Law & powered by Marvelous
Host: Merve Isler (Marvelous)
Special Guest: Muhammed Uzum (Founder, Grape Law)
Grape Law Firm
Grape Law Firm specializes in providing business and corporate immigration services to entrepreneurs, professionals and investors aspiring to start, manage and grow their businesses in the U.S. Grape Law helps individuals and companies overcome obstacles and secure the appropriate visas for founders, employees and their families.
Marvelous
Marvelous is the platform transforming how brands connect with their ideal audiences through curated, in-person experiences. Founded by Merve Isler, Marvelous bridges the gap between creator-led events and measurable business outcomes, helping companies design unforgettable activations, dinners, pop-ups, and showcases. By blending AI-driven insights with hands-on curation, Marvelous enables brands to reach the right people at the right moment and turn events into powerful growth channels.