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From Spark to Shift X Softgent & CLARA: Networking, Panel & Workshop for Founders

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About This Event

Join us for an evening of networking, candid insights, and strategic guidance on navigating the real journey from innovation to market fit. This event is tailored specifically for tech founders, product leaders, and innovators looking to move beyond initial concepts toward impactful, market-validated solutions.

Our distinguished panel, moderated by Tonya J. Long (Partner, IASeed Ventures), features Softgent’s CEO, Marcin Hasse, Chief Growth Officer, Kris Bujak, and founder and CEO of CLARA, Melinda Yormick. They'll share authentic lessons learned from their journeys, discussing technical pivots, adapting ideas to market feedback, and the true realities of innovation.

Schedule

6:00 - 7:00 pm | Networking, Drinks & Pizza 🍕

7:00 - 8:00 pm | Panel: "The Pivot Point – Engineering Resilience Into Innovation" | Open-Floor Discussion & Audience Q&A

8:30 pm | Karaoke Kickoff – Featuring a surprise Yazda performance

Why Attend

  • Learn to recognize and act on critical pivot points

  • Understand how to adapt and evolve your product based on market needs

  • Gain practical insights on embracing iteration as a strategic competency

  • Network with fellow innovators, founders, and tech executives in a relaxed, engaging setting

Who Should Attend

  • Early-stage and growth-stage tech founders

  • Product leaders and innovators navigating market-fit challenges

  • Startup executives interested in practical strategies for innovation and growth

​Hosted At Mission Dolores Manor (MDM)

​​​​Mission Dolores Manor (MDM) is more than just a co-living space—it's a vibrant community where startup founders, tech innovators, and venture capitalists come together. Located in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District, MDM hosts weekly events to foster connections and inspire collaboration. Subscribe to our Luma Calendar to stay updated on future events.

Limited to 70 in-person attendees due to venue capacity.

Location
822 S Van Ness Ave
San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
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