Founders Gathering with Hive Autonomy – Agentic Physical AI for Logistics, securing a $200M ARR deal with Target.
Presented By Kyosuke Togami
Partners in the past
J.P. Morgan - The largest global bank
Sheppard Mullin - The largest law firm
NECX - Tech Giant in Japan $20B ARR
Minerva University - The hardest university to get into
Y Combinator – Pylon, Parsana AI
Treasure Data - Raised $288m, $200m ARR
"This event is ONLY for startup founders, CEOs, and C-level executives"
Time: 4:00 PM (Please arrive by 4 PM)
If you can't make it , please let me know in advance.
Attendees: Only 5-20 Founders to ensure opportunities for deep connections.
✧ Special Guests | Founder @ Hive Autonomy
Hive Autonomy is pioneering agentic physical AI for industrial machines, combining remote operation, autonomy, and machine-agnostic intelligence.
They recently signed a $200M deal with Target.
-Finalist at Hitachi Demo Day
-Recognized by Cemex Ventures as one of its Top 50 ConTech Startups
-Partnering with Toyota Material Handling Norway to deliver AI-driven autonomous trucks
This will be a great opportunity to connect, especially for those interested in the future of AI-powered logistics.
Agenda
4:00pm - 4:30pm : Networking session
4:30pm - 4:40pm : Special Guest's Demo
4:40pm - 5:00pm : 1-minute brief pitch, self-introductions (and what you can offer to other founders)
5:00pm - 6:00pm : Extended networking session
👫This Founders Gatherings will be led by MindPal
- Global HR & Recruitment Leaders
- MindPal develops intelligent solutions for recruiters and candidates, optimizing hiring through data-driven analysis and smart matching.
What is this?
It’s an intimate founders gathering designed for meaningful, in-depth conversations.
Building a startup in San Francisco isn’t just about the idea—it’s about the people around you. That’s why we’re creating a space where tech founders can connect, share insights, and find real opportunities—whether it’s a co-founder, investor, client, or simply a like-minded friend.
This isn’t a typical networking event. It’s an intimate gathering designed for meaningful, in-depth conversations. You’ll have the time and space to dive into:
Where your startup stands today and where it’s headed
The biggest challenges you’re facing right now
Your long-term vision and how to get there
Expect fresh perspectives, actionable advice, and a community that genuinely supports your success. If you're looking for more than just business cards—if you’re seeking real conversations that move the needle—this is the place to be.
"This event is ONLY for founders/CEO & C Levels"
Our event boasts an impressive lineup of attendees, including esteemed individuals from renowned organizations such as Y Combinator, 500 Startups, and numerous talented founders from across the globe.
The majority of these attendees are exceptional pre-seed to series A founders who have demonstrated significant traction in their respective fields. We are delighted to bring together such a diverse and accomplished group of individuals, creating an invaluable networking and learning opportunity for all participants.
*Please note that if you register but are unable to attend without notifying us in advance, we may not be able to extend future invitations to you. Your cooperation in this matter is greatly appreciated.
”Previous Founders Squad”
☞ Founder @ TheAgentic
Stage: Series A
Industry: AI
TheAgentic is an LLM purpose-built for agentic reasoning and workflows
💎 Founder of 4 tech companies, with two successful exits totaling more than USD 600M.
☞ Venture Builder @ Endurance Companies
Stage: Idea levels
Industry: Fintech, Healthtech, Insurtech, Web3, B2B, SaaS
💎 We are a Family Office that builds companies with a track record of major exits ($2B IPO and $650M sale).
☞ CEO @ Salesmotion
Stage: Bootstrapped
Industry: SaaS
Account intelligence for sales
💎 Achieved 6-figure ARR in 6 months with 2 people.
☞ Founder & CEO @ SocraticsAI
Stage: Seed
Industry: Fintech, AI
AI-first automation platform for private capital markets
💎 Executed $8B of M&A, raised $70M+ in venture capital.
☞ CEO @ ZapTrack
Stage: Pre-seed
Industry: AI
AI/robotics startup for farm automation
💎 Cincinnati Business Achievement Awardee.
☞ Founder @ 7tea1
Stage: Pre-seed
Industry: B2B, SaaS
Yet another social scheduler
💎 Antler Alum, raised $12M, and taken a company to >$1.2M ARR.
☞ CEO & Founder @ Catch Up
Stage: Pre-seed
Industry: B2B, SaaS, AI
Autonomous Employee Performance Manager
☞ Founder @ Beluga
Stage: Pre-seed
Industry: AI, Edtech, B2B
An AI coding navigator for next-gen coders, with code 100% generated by AI
☞ CEO @ Iicsr
Stage: Seed
Industry: Edtech, Climate Tech
Edtech focused on climate change
☞ CEO & Founder @ ManufactureAI
Stage: Pre-seed
Industry: B2B, SaaS, AI
Gen AI development tools for hardware
☞ CEO & Co-founder @ Monea
Stage: Pre-seed, Idea levels
Industry: Web3, B2B
The protocol for application-specific blockchains
☞ Chief Creative @ Brora LLC
Stage: Bootstrapped
Industry: Adtech
Copywriting, content strategy, and marketing leadership for startups.
☞ Founder & CEO @ Stealth
Stage: Pre-seed
Industry: SaaS, B2B
AI-powered automated root cause analysis for software product issues
☞ CEO @ Omnisearch
Stage: Seed
Industry: AI
Search for multimedia content
☞ Founder @ Zinc Technologies
Stage: Pre-seed
Industry: AI, B2B, SaaS
AI toolbot for business analytics and insights discovery.
We are currently looking for volunteer team members, and I would like you to be part of us !
Here are the benefits you will get:
🤝 Networking Opportunities:
Exclusive networking with high-profile founders, investors, and industry leaders.
Cultivate a powerful network of tech enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, and industry influencers.
Master the art of professional networking and relationship-building in the tech industry.
🔑 Privileged Access:
Privileged access to confidential information on emerging technologies and market trends.
VIP access to all event sessions, including invite-only roundtables and workshops.
Gain early access to cutting-edge products, services, and investment opportunities.
Complimentary access to premium industry resources, reports, and tools.
🛠️ Hands-on Experience:
Hands-on experience in managing tech events and VIP gatherings.
Contribute directly to the growth and success of your local and national tech ecosystem.
Develop leadership skills by spearheading key event initiatives and managing volunteer teams.
💼 Career Advancement:
Significant resume enhancement with recognized industry experience.
Priority consideration for job opportunities and internships with participating companies and VC firms.
Showcase your expertise and talents directly to potential employers, investors, and co-founders.
Personalized letters of recommendation from renowned event organizers and speakers.
🚀 Skill Development:
Develop a diverse skill set in event planning, investor relations, and startup ecosystem management.
Gain insider knowledge of investment strategies and upcoming funding opportunities.
Obtain comprehensive insights into the challenges and triumphs of scaling startups.
Acquire an in-depth understanding of the entire startup lifecycle, from ideation to exit.
Experience personal and professional growth in a dynamic, high-energy environment.
📚 Mentorship & Learning:
One-on-one mentorship sessions with successful entrepreneurs and venture capitalists (coming soon).
Opportunity to influence event themes and content, shaping the industry dialogue.
Gain valuable public speaking experience by introducing speakers or moderating panels.
Develop a global perspective through interaction with international attendees and speakers.
Opportunity to co-author event recaps or industry insights for widespread publication.
🎁 Event Perks:
Front-row exposure to groundbreaking startup pitches and innovative business models(coming soon).
Receive comprehensive insights into the challenges and triumphs of scaling startups.
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