Two days later, the TechCrunch Founder Summit, hosted by Fidelity Private Shares, will bring founders, investors, and executives together at SoWa Power Station to discuss building companies in Boston and beyond.
November 4th is your day to make meaningful founder-centric connections, gain actionable insights, and engage in conversations that move your startup forward. It’s also the last day to secure your pass before ticket prices go up and all special group discounts disappear. Secure your pass savings today.
Practical scaling insights to transform your startup
Explore the full Founder Summit agenda and discover today’s hottest scaling topics across breakout sessions and roundtable sessions.
A Boston company that became much bigger than Boston.
Steve Fredette, president, co-founder and director of Toast, brings to the stage the story of the city’s most famous founder. Mr. Toast’s journey provides perspective on finding customers, developing product-market fit, scaling a company, and continuing to evolve after the original idea becomes successful. This is proof that founders don’t have to leave Boston to build companies with national and global reach.

Boston Founder’s Handbook
Chase Garbarino, CEO and co-founder of HqO, tackles geography directly. He spent more than a decade building the company in Boston, raising significant capital, and expanding HqO internationally without moving the company to traditional West Coast startup hubs. His conversation delves into the pros, cons, and realities of building in places where startup playbooks aren’t necessarily written.
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A community worth meeting and growing
Founder Summit isn’t just about the people on stage. It’s also about bringing Boston-area founders, investors, and startup leaders together in the same room. Braindate networking makes it easy to find conversations around shared challenges.
Roundtables bring founders and VCs closer together on specific issues in interactive sessions facilitated by scaling experts.
Official side events extend these relationships beyond the event itself and throughout Boston’s startup hub.

You only have 2 days left to save your pass
For founders building in Boston, the ecosystem is not something that happens elsewhere. It’s already here. On November 4th, the TechCrunch Founder Summit kicks off at SoWa Power Station, bringing Boston’s startup community together for a day of meaningful connections, actionable insights, and growth opportunities. Don’t miss your chance to secure current ticket discounts and special deals before prices go up. Register now.

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