Top Floor Penthouse event: Seed-Series B Founder & Investor Open Mic & Mixer

You’ve never been to a mixer like this one. A penthouse rooftop with stunning 360 degree views, with Seed to Series B founders and the investors from our network who fund them. Drinks and light bites included.

The goal: getting founders funded by our investor network.

Who this room is for

• Founders, Seed to Series B, any sector. To get into this room, you should have raised at least $1M or be doing $1M+ in ARR.

• Raised your first round, onto your second, or bootstrapped to $1M ARR? You're in the right place.

• Investors and capital. If you're an exited founder, LP/GP, dealmaker or capital raiser, you belong in this room too.

What's included

• Drinks and light bites

• A penthouse rooftop with 360 degree views (venue pictures below)

• An approval-only, curated guest list of founders and investors from our network

• Introductions we make ourselves, founder to investor

🤝 Who's backing this

Hanover House

Hanover House is a house that is a home — a 314-residence luxury rental community that opened in 2024 in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. Residences feature wide-plank flooring, in-home washer/dryers, 9' ceilings, and premium kitchen and bath finishes, complemented by 30,000 square feet of amenities for a refined, modern approach to Brooklyn living.

About The Builder Series:

The Builder Series: A 60,000+ member community redefining what networking looks like — curating founders, operators, investors & more into intentional rooms built for experiences people remember and relationships that last. It's a direct line to the most ambitious builders, with a community that actually shows up.

Join The Builder Series membership: Apply here

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For more info please message me:
📧 dylan@thebuilderseries.co, partnerships@thebuilderseries.co
📱 917-242-2821 / Business WhatsApp

⭐ About Ugly Talk

Started in 2019, Ugly Talk has been transforming business setbacks into breakthrough "aha!" moments by hosting unfiltered, no-nonsense events where battle-tested entrepreneurs share their raw lessons and insights.

With a growing presence in cities like New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and Miami, we've built a vibrant community of thousands of founders and industry leaders making a profound impact on the entrepreneurial landscape.

Official Website: UglyTalk.com

Our Venue

📢 Important Notice for Ugly Talk Attendees

Admission & Confirmation

Attendance is by approval only. Approved guests will receive a confirmation email along with a calendar invite. Invitations are non-transferable. Additional event details will be shared as the event approaches.

Code of Conduct

By attending, you agree to:

• Maintain respect and professionalism, adhering to all venue rules, policies, and applicable laws.

• Refrain from harassment, discrimination, unwelcome sexual advances (verbal or physical), intimidation, or inappropriate photography/recording.

• Report any violations to the event hosts immediately.

Violations may result in immediate removal from the event and exclusion from future invitations.

Liability & Risk

Participation is voluntary and at your own risk. The event organizers, hosts, sponsors, and venue are not liable for personal injury, lost or stolen belongings, or any other damages incurred during the event.

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If you do not agree to this Code of Conduct, please refrain from attending the event.

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