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Still Catching Your Breath from July? August Is Almost Here to Scale It.
Fresh energy, sharper networks, and better rooms. You in?
Mala Ramakrishnan
July 28, 2025
July was your warm-up. August is where things take off.
Your pitch got tighter. Your team stopped arguing about the pricing page.
Now comes Momentum Season—that late-summer window when sharp founders raise, launch, and hit escape velocity.
The ones who win? They show up before the buzz starts.
This week, pick your room. Step in early. Make your move.
What’s Inside
Events Worth Your Hour—tailor-made for the sharp venture-builders, operators & founders
Save the Date for high-impact events designed for the AI community
Wellness & Connection: Yes, Palo Alto yoga is back
Blog of the Week: Sending some GTM tactics your way
Call for Experts and Founders to join our high-impact events as speakers
Exclusive Offering: Founder’s Creative Charter Membership— a safe, high‑impact community with 50% women representation
Events Worth Your Hour This Week
Venture Capital Events
Where timing meets traction.
Take a simple idea, and take it seriously.
— Charlie Munger
Founder-Focused Events
From vision to velocity.
SAVE THE DATE!
Because AI is more than just buzz.
Here’s a glimpse into our last AI Innovators Forum—the grand finale of the Databricks AI Summit in SF. It was a high-energy collision of ideas, ambition, and innovation featuring trailblazing founders, VCs, researchers, and AI leaders from the world’s top startups.
Women-Only Forum
Automation in Action
Wellness & Connection
Because clarity isn't a solo sport.
Blog of the Week
Key Insights
AI is now embedded across the GTM stack—market research, content, product marketing, demand gen, sales enablement, and customer success—shifting teams from manual work to faster, evidence‑based execution.
Product marketing is moving from gut instinct to signal‑driven positioning (win/loss trends, persona refinement, real‑time competitor tracking), shortening message‑validation cycles.
Demand gen gains the most operational lift—intent signals, predictive scoring, and in‑flight optimization raise conversion and speed to market.
Sales and CS teams use AI for conversation intelligence, coaching, and proactive retention; leaders should reskill teams, set “human + AI” KPIs, and run test‑and‑learn programs.
Call for Experts & Founders
A sneak peek into one of our exclusive Salons, where tech leaders gathered for candid conversations, fresh insights, and meaningful connections.
If you’re a domain expert in AI, product, venture, or engineering—we’d love to have you at one of our high-impact salons or forums. Apply here to be a part of it.
If you are an AI Innovator with a groundbreaking idea, we want to hear from you! Join us at the AI Innovation Forum. Our pitch slots are curated, intimate, and packed with decision-makers. Enroll here.
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Our Charter Membership offers a safe, high‑impact community with 50% women representation.
Get year‑round access to Leadership Circles, monthly Salons, Quarterly Socials, and priority access to our public Summits. Connect, learn, and lead with peers across engineering, product, GTM, and design.
$800/year (early bird offer till Aug 1), then $1,000/year.
But don’t take our word for it. Experience the vibe by joining our next orientation and see what it’s like to be in a room full of AI‑savvy innovators.
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