WELCOME
GREENWICH FOUNDERS
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EVENT DETAILS
October 22-24, 2025
at Zinnia’s Headquarters in Greenwich, CT
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Zinnia
Lance Poole
Head of Insurance
After.com
Wesley Eames
Founder and CEO
After.com
Brandon Stuerke
Executive Chairman
Next Level Advisors
Ryan Borer
Managing Partner
AdvisorCRM
Jon LoDuca
CEO
PlaybookBuilder
Dan Miller
Advisor
PlaybookBuilder
Colby Tunick
CEO, Founder
ReFocus AI
Toby Wade
Co-Founder and CEO
DeepVest
Darren Rowe
CEO
Kadance
Camilo Moncada
COO
Kadance
Mustafa Dinani
Co-Founder and CEO
Navierre
Heather Majewski
Advisor
Navierre
Event Schedule
Day ONE
4-6 PM
Zinnia Headquarters
Preview Tour
Kick things off with a tour of the space, conversation, and connection. The Preview Tour sets the tone for the week—bringing together Founders, Funders, and special guests in a relaxed setting before the pitch day intensity begins.
6:30-10 PM
Flexible Location
Founder-Only Dinner
10 PM
Hyatt Regency Bar & Restaurant
Free Time & Regroup
Take a breather, explore the town, or spend time catching up on emails. This is a chance to recharge, reset, and come back ready to maximize the main event. We’ll use the Hotel Bar as our home base in case you want to swing by for a night cap.
Day TWO
7:30 AM – 5 PM
Zinnia Headquarters
Founder Presentations
The heart of The Founder’s Chair experience. Founders present, Funders engage, and authentic conversations unfold in a curated, focused environment. Every presentation* is an opportunity to spark investment, mentorship, or a strategic partnership.
*The full presentation order is below. We ask that you arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled time to check in with our team.
6:30 – 11 PM
Valbella
Group Dinner
A lively, casual dinner with all attendees. Some of the next conversations happen here. It’s a chance to strengthen the relationships sparked throughout the event in a warm, collaborative atmosphere.
Travel
Airports
LaGuardia Airport
~40 minutes to Zinnia Headquarters
~45 minutes to Hyatt Regency Greenwich
Westchester County Airport
~20 minutes to Zinnia Headquarters
~30 minutes to Hyatt Regency Greenwich
Hotel
Hyatt Regency Greenwich
~10 minutes to Zinnia Headquarters
UPCOMING EVENTS
TFC Greenwich
TFC Greenwich
A curated gathering where founders and funders come together for authentic conversations, focused pitches, and meaningful connections. From private dinners to the main event, every moment is designed to spark partnerships, open doors, and fuel growth.
Greenwich Deal Window
Greenwich Deal Window
This post-event stage is where initial interest turns into action, and Founders and Funders begin to align their visions, negotiate terms, and set the groundwork for successful partnerships.
Debrief Documents
Debrief Documents
After each Founder’s Chair event, we provide a structured Funder Debrief Package designed to capture key insights, surface opportunities, and keep momentum going beyond the event. These documents are curated with funders in mind—concise, strategic, and actionable.