The Early Stage

An intimate, off-the-record gathering for early stage tech founders & operators.

Capped at 35 people max. Held at a private penthouse in LES. Dinner & drinks provided.

Invite-only event—please do not forward the link.

— Hosted by —
Squad:
An AI-powered hiring marketplace that was built for recruiters to earn more. One click access to place for the best startups in Web3, Fintech and AI. Companies like January, Circle, Paxos, PSI, Polymarket, and Merciv use Squad to hire faster and smarter.

Merciv:
Merciv is an AI-native consumer intelligence platform built for the brands of tomorrow. Traditional tools generate reports. Merciv generates understanding. Our platform continuously synthesizes signals across the market and surfaces what matters before you know to ask.