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events
Whale x Anthropic · Claude Code hackathon
A 24-hour hackathon with 100 builders. Build local: to democratize access to technology for those who risk being left behind entirely and pitch in front of the jury:
- Adriaan Mol (Co-founder, Mollie)
- Duco van Lanschot (Co-founder, Duna)
- Clare Jones (CEO Polarsteps)
Samuel Beek · Founder, Schematik (ex CPO VEED.IO) · T.B.A
A conversation between founders on the hard parts of building hardware, hosted by Gloria Baeuerlein · Founding Partner at Puzzle Ventures.
Ashwin Sreenivas · Co-founder / CTO, Decagon
A conversation with the technical founder of one of the fastest growing AI companies in the world.
A fireside chat with Job van der Voort
Job van der Voort · Co-founder / CEO, Remote
How Remote scaled from zero to a global company.
Speed is Your Only Moat
Dana Majid · Founder, Bigmind (ex CTO, Bird)
Speed becomes a strategy when you build solo and own every trade off, from product decisions to distribution and execution.
Creating a New TAM
Elise de Reus · Co-founder, Cradle · Pieter Kemps · Ex Partner, Sequoia
When you are building for a market that does not exist yet, you are not just shipping, you are shaping a narrative around a new category.
Inside AI First Startups
Ali el Hassouni (MarvelX) · Niek Hoogenboom, Minimal AI (YC S25) · Robert Hommes (Moyai.ai)
How do AI native teams turn breakthroughs into real products, from model to production, and lessons on moats and defensibility.
Inside Duna's GTM Strategy
Duco van Lanschot · Co-founder, Duna
A practical look at GTM from the inside, why focus beats quantity, and what repeatable outbound looks like when the market is complex.
Automating Complex Workflows with Lleverage.ai
Lennard Kooy · Founder & CEO, Lleverage.ai
Move from experiments to execution and how AI automation differs from traditional tools including a framework to identify what to automate.
Building AI Agents with Relay.app
Thijs van As · Founding Head of Product, Relay.app
Production ready agent design, how to ship agent workflows that are reliable, easy to integrate, and built for real users.