2 days till TechCrunch Founder Summit: Boston founders don’t need a Silicon Valley address to build something big
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TechCrunch Founder Summit, presented by Fidelity Private Shares, is scheduled for November 4 at SoWa Power Station in Boston, bringing together founders, investors, and operators. The event aims to facilitate meaningful connections and provide practical insights for scaling startups without requiring relocation to Silicon Valley. Key speakers include Steve Fredette of Toast and Chase Garbarino of HqO, who will share their experiences building successful companies while remaining based in Boston. The agenda features breakout sessions, roundtables with VCs, and Braindate networking opportunities designed to address specific startup challenges. Attendees are encouraged to register before ticket prices increase and special group discounts expire on the day of the event. A 'Buy One Pass, Get a Second Free' offer allows founders to bring a co-founder or partner at no additional cost. The summit highlights the strength of the local ecosystem, proving that significant growth is possible outside traditional West Coast hubs.
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