A private evening · Twenty seats · By application
NO STORIES.
Real business problems. Pulled apart. Put right.
Senior operators bring a problem they're stuck on, and spend 90 minutes with people sharp enough to move it forward. No pitches. No rehearsed answers.
Why the name
You already know the version of the evening where everyone tells the polished story of their company, their round, their roadmap. We've all sat through it. Very little of it survives the journey home.
This is the other kind of evening. The one where the story gets put down at the door, and what's actually on your desk gets picked up instead — the decision you keep deferring, the hire you can't get right, the number that won't move.
Pulled apart by people who've solved something close to it. Put right, or at least closer to right, before you leave.
The Format
A problem in the middle of the room. 90 minutes to move it.
Deliberately shaped so the work gets done — not described.
No Story
One person brings something they're actually working on — a real problem, a real decision. The room engages with it directly.
Panel
Our facilitator clarifies and diagnoses the problem. The panel propose options and a recommended path.
Room
Audience contribution. The Room offers its insight, resources and introductions. Sit with people who can move you forward.
Action
Before the night ends, everyone leaves with one concrete next step and the person who can help them take it.
If this sounds like the kind of evening you'd want to be in, ask for a seat.
The application is short. We read every one. We reply within a week.
Begin applicationThe Room
A few of the people on Sept 3.
- M. ThorneOperator — Infrastructure
- E. VoseOperator — Applied AI
- J. DraxInvestor — Growth Stage
- S. KhanFounder — Supply
Names are withheld until your application is reviewed. The room is built deliberately, around what people are working on rather than what they're known for.