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SF Tech Week 2026

Early-Stage Founder Cafe

Hosted by Rackhouse Venture Capital and Stripe

When
9:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Where
SOMA
Format
Breakfast, Brunch or Lunch, Networking and Roundtable / Workshop
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/ About this event

Are you an early-stage founder in town for Tech Week and want a third space to work, connect with peers, and get real feedback on what you’re building?

Join Stripe and Rackhouse Venture Capital in South Park for a day of coffee, coworking, and coaching.

Drop in anytime between 9:30AM-2:30PM for: ☕️ Coffee and matcha from Coram Deo Coffee Roasters 🥐 A selection of pastries from SF’s best bakeries ☎️ 1:1 founder coaching sessions on product roadmaps, marketing, GTM, and more. Featuring Jiaona Zhang (CPO @ Laurel), Emily Kramer (former Head of Marketing at Asana & Carta), and more!

BROWSE BIOS & REQUEST COACHING HERE: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSejuW7w9y_ABMWYsC9Ttnav-QIJHuNx5F0-YcCwEo5WvpalKw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=115378315371928271288.

Spots are limited and we're matching founders to coaches based on fit. Tell us a bit about what you're working on and we'll follow up directly to confirm your session.


This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.

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