Coffee Club | Early Stage B2B Tech Founders & Funders
Hosted by Forum Events + Alexis Clarfield-Henry + Deirdre Clute + Sruthi Sivanandan + Dave Coen
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What to look forward to
Forum Ventures team members Deirdre Clute and Sruthi Sivanandan will host a relaxed coffee meetup for pre-Series A B2B and AI founders and investors, with a focus on fostering connections for underrepresented voices in tech. The gathering will draw on Forum Ventures’ experience as an early-stage fund, accelerator, and AI venture studio.
Inside the event
Calling all early-stage B2B founders and funders!
👋 Hi! We’re Deirdre Clute and Sruthi Sivanandan from the Forum Ventures team. We're hosting a casual, no-pressure meetup designed to bring together founders & investors in the Bay Area over coffee.
Whether you're based in SF or just visiting, it’s an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow founders, AI enthusiasts and VCs in a relaxed and welcoming setting.
Request a spot to join and get access to the location.
IDEAL GUESTS
Founders and investors focused on the early-stage (pre-Series A) B2B & AI landscape. Especially those who are under-represented in tech, which can include (but are not limited to): Black, Brown, Latinx, LGBTQ+, Female + non-binary founders and funders.
APPROVED GUESTS
Application does not guarantee attendance. Spaces for this event are limited to maintain the quality of interactions and aim to ensure every participant receives optimum value. Register now - we hope to see you there.
Admitted guests will be notified via event approval (with a calendar invite).
About Forum Ventures
Forum Ventures is the leading early-stage fund, accelerator and AI venture studio for B2B startups. Founded in 2014, we’re on a mission to make the journey easier, more accessible, and successful for early-stage founders.
Forum is investing in 65+ SaaS companies this year. Pitch Us here.
We're also starting 8 companies in our venture studio. If you have an idea, have lived a pain point, and are ready to start a company with the support of a full stack team, tell us why you’d be a great founder for our AI Venture Studio.
San Francisco, California
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Last checked: Oct 20, 2026. Confirm current availability before making plans.
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