Startup Founders Night #05

Are you a startup founder in Porto? Mark your calendars for 📅 Wednesday, 10th of September, as we gather for a special evening designed to inspire, connect, and collaborate!

📍 Location: Founders Founders
📌 Theme: Community of Innovators: Stronger Together
🔭 Vision: Building a high-quality startup community rooted in the values of “Pay it forward” and “We are stronger together”
🎟️ Tickets: Ticket covers entry fee, light dinner & drinks
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📋 Event Outline:
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18h00 | Arrival and Warm-up Networking (60 min)
Start connecting with like-minded founders.

19h00 | Opening Remarks (5 min)
Setting the tone for the evening.

19h05 | Quick Intro Round (15 min)
Round of introductions by all participants, 1 minute each

19h20 | Collaborative Challenge Hackathon (~90 min)
3 founders get 30 min each to present their current main challenge, and hear suggestions or feedback on solutions from the group.

20h50 | Closing Remarks (5 min)
Wrapping up with insights.

20h55 | Open Networking
Time for people to just hang out together and chat, until the last founder standing! 💡
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FAQ
Q) What is this event about?
Our mission is to create a trusted space where startup leaders can share challenges, exchange insights, and support one another in building successful ventures.

Q) Why should I attend?
To connect with Porto’s vibrant founder community, spark meaningful discussions, and plant the seeds for future partnerships. Let’s create a space where we grow stronger together.

Q) Who Should Join?

1. Founders and co-founders of startups at any stage.
2. Mentors with direct experience as startup/scaleup founders or leaders.
3. Individuals committed to the ethos of “Pay it forward” and “We are better together”

Q) I want to be a founder too, but I don't have a startup yet, can I join?
Sorry, but this is not an entry level event for aspiring founders. This event is sponsored by a private group and exclusively for experienced founders, co-founders, and mentors with firsthand experience as founders. Every participant is expected to contribute valuable knowladge to the discussion.
But don't get discouraged! We will be hosting a separate event for anyone interested in creating their first startup, stay tuned!

Q) What are We About?
This is not just another networking group. It’s a community for those who understand the startup journey from starting to scaling businesses—the highs, the lows, and everything in between. Together, we tackle real-world challenges, celebrate successes, and explore ways to grow stronger as individuals and as a community.
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Feel free to reach out with any questions or suggestions!
Looking forward to seeing all of you there! 🧠💼