Builders Club of Waterloo

Still building in Waterloo this spring? The S26 Founder Dinner Series is open. Small group. Home-cooked meal. Founders who've done the reps. Apply: buff.ly/WAMzTx7

Builders Club is a place, not a program. 715 builders. 29 sectors. Everyone applied to be here. $200/month professional. $100/term student. Remote members same price. buff.ly/PnQTTBV

Six dinners. Seven founders. One winter. The W26 Founder Dinner Series wrapped in March. Five patterns across every dinner. What carried through - and why S26 is open: buff.ly/UBS3u96

Builders Club. 715 builders. 29 sectors. Everyone applied to be here. $200/month professional. $100/term student. Remote members same price. A place, not a program. buff.ly/PnQTTBV

Canada is debating a $750M venture envelope. Afore Capital, co-founded by a Waterloo alum, manages more than that in pre-seed capital alone. We're solving the wrong problem at the wrong stage: buff.ly/F3rIPy8

Jim Murphy closed the W26 series. Boltmade. Shopify. Elora Brewing. 25 years in. His observation: all his wealth creation happened during the stretches when he wasn't chasing investors. The full recap: buff.ly/Xq5smE8

W26 wrapped in March. Seven speakers. Six dinners. Three months. S26 starts in May. Applications are open now. For early-stage technical founders actively building: buff.ly/WAMzTx7

One firm managed by a Waterloo alum has more pre-seed AUM than Canada's entire federal venture envelope. We're fighting over the wrong number. Why the constraint is at the start, not at scale: buff.ly/F3rIPy8

Spring dinner series at Builders Club is live. Same format as W26: midday workshop, evening dinner, one guest per session who's built something real. Early-stage technical founders. Apply: buff.ly/WAMzTx7

The S26 Founder Dinner Series is open. Six Tuesdays. Small group. Home-cooked meal. One founder per dinner who's done the work. Apply before spots fill: buff.ly/WAMzTx7

Last call for the spring founder dinner series. Small group. Honest conversation. People building things. No pitches. No panels. buff.ly/kBeAQDo

Come see what's happening at Builders Club. Serious builders. Real work. No theatre. buff.ly/BUu9eMl

Waterloo fingerprints: Instacart, Faire, Supabase, OpenAI, Stripe, Nvidia. We supply the engine. Now we're building more of the drivers. buff.ly/1hPImaS

The next version of Builders Club: making the community's value accessible whether or not you were in the room on the right day. That work is happening: buff.ly/KlgCWK6

Barn Ventures writes the first cheque. Before it makes sense. Before the market notices. Backed by the Builders Club ecosystem. barnvc.com

Mike Kirkup. 15 years at BlackBerry. Built Elderella from scratch. AI-native products need first-principles customer understanding. Not inherited big-tech playbooks. buff.ly/DW3rn4I

Waterloo alumni are at the bleeding edge of invention and still feel the pull of this place. The alumni are watching. Ready to help shape what comes next. buff.ly/jRahA5H

Still building in Waterloo? Spring dinner series at Builders Club is open. Small groups. Home-cooked meals. People who've actually done it. buff.ly/kBeAQDo

Mappedin. Zero cancellations during COVID. Retention under pressure is the clearest PMF signal. Hongwei Liu on playing the long game: buff.ly/aLIOvuJ

170 at an AI agents hackathon. 145 at the Claude Code meetup. 750+ attendees. 29 events in February. Builders didn't slow down. buff.ly/Fa3nqWd