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HerPower Wednesday - Founder Speed Dating

Wednesday 11 November 2026, 15:30Venue time (Los Angeles)
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Founder speed dating, the low-key version.

No stage, no slides, no badge scanning.

Grab a drink at Bean Scene Cafe (on you, the event itself is free), come sit outside, and meet people who are actually building something.

How the hour goes

3:30 Arrive, order a drink or anything. Get a dot from the host.

3:40 Rounds start. 7 minutes per pair.

4:30 Free time.

The signal

Put a dot on your top:

Pink dot = I'm a founder, ask me what I'm building

Green dot = I'm looking for a cofounder, first hire, or early users

Blue dot = I'm here to help (investor, advisor, operator, been there before)

An empty chair at your table means come sit down. Anyone wearing a dot is fair game.

House rules

60 seconds each to say what you're building and who it's for

Every round, say one ask and one thing you can give

No laptops, no pitch decks

If it clicks, swap LinkedIn and keep talking after 4:30

Who should come

Founders at any stage (women founders especially welcome), people about to start something, and anyone who likes helping early teams.

Hosted by HerPower AI.

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