Events

  • (External) Life Science Virtual PitchForce

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    Life Science Virtual PitchForce
    Thursday, January 29  | 3 - 5pm PDT
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    About The Event

    To present at this PitchForce secure your ticket now, or to learn more about a future event please send your executive summary to: mshapiro@peopleconnectstaffing.com
    *PitchForce provides a forum for feedback. You are participating voluntarily. PitchForce has no control over the feedback received by the panelists. The session will be recorded and public. By participating in this event, we will share your contact info with investors and add you to our mailing list.

    6 startups seeking their seed round will deliver a 4-minute pitch with slide presentation followed by a Q&A session with the panel, followed by panel non-rebuttal feedback. The panelists will vote on a scale of 1-5 (5 being highest) to rate the company.

    Date and time
    Thursday, January 29  | 3 - 5pm PDT


    Location
    Online: This PitchForce will take place virtually using Zoom Webinars. Once you register you will receive the zoom link to access the meeting!

    Click Here to Register
     

    Refund Policy
    Refunds up to 1 days before event.


    Want To Pitch?
    Producing the event is Max Shapiro, CEO of PeopleConnect. Max has been hosting monthly pitch events for the past 13 years. PeopleConnect is an established recruiting firm of 25+ years specializing in startup companies, early venture organizations, and businesses in expansion mode. PeopleConnect is the most unique recruiting firm in the world, focused on Startups and they can fill any position at any level that you need!

    PitchForce Virtual Format
    PitchForce is a weekly competition style event for early stage startups to deliver a 4-minute pitch with slide deck to a panel of seasoned investors. There will be a Q&A session with the panel and direct feedback from the panel before they vote on a scale of 1 to 5. The investors and the startups will be connected to continue the conversation towards investment. The winner and runner up of the Pitch will receive a 1st place certificate. This event is free to attend and watch!


    Once you register please send your executive summary to mshapiro@peopleconnectstaffing.com
     

     

    Would you like to connect? Please schedule a meeting here: https://calendly.com/maxshapiro/15min

  • (External) Seed Round Virtual PitchForce

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    Seed Round Virtual PitchForce
    Thursday, January 22 | 3 - 5pm PDT
    Click Here to Register

     

    About The Event
    To present at this PitchForce or a future event please send your executive summary to: mshapiro@peopleconnectstaffing.com
    *PitchForce provides a forum for feedback. You are participating voluntarily. PitchForce has no control over the feedback received by the panelists. The session will be recorded and public. By participating in this event, we will share your contact info with investors and add you to our mailing list.

    6 startups seeking their seed round will deliver a 4-minute pitch with slide presentation followed by a Q&A session with the panel, followed by panel non-rebuttal feedback. The panelists will vote on a scale of 1-5 (5 being highest) to rate the company.

     

    Date and time
    Thursday, January 22 | 3 - 5pm PDT


    Location
    Online: Click Here to Register

     

    Refund Policy
    Refunds up to 1 days before event.


    Want To Pitch?
    Producing the event is Max Shapiro, CEO of PeopleConnect. Max has been hosting monthly pitch events for the past 13 years. PeopleConnect is an established recruiting firm of 25+ years specializing in startup companies, early venture organizations, and businesses in expansion mode. PeopleConnect is the most unique recruiting firm in the world, focused on Startups and they can fill any position at any level that you need!


    PitchForce Virtual Format
    PitchForce is a weekly competition style event for early stage startups to deliver a 4-minute pitch with slide deck to a panel of seasoned investors. There will be a Q&A session with the panel and direct feedback from the panel before they vote on a scale of 1 to 5. The investors and the startups will be connected to continue the conversation towards investment. The winner and runner up of the Pitch will receive a 1st place certificate. This event is free to attend and watch!


    Once you register please send your executive summary to mshapiro@peopleconnectstaffing.com.


    Would you like to connect? Please schedule a meeting here: https://calendly.com/maxshapiro/15min

     

    WHO?
    This PitchForce will take place virtually using Zoom Webinars. Once you register you will receive the zoom link to access the meeting!

     

  • (External) Life Sciences CONNECTED By PeopleConnect

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    Life Sciences CONNECTED
    By PeopleConnect
    Tuesday, January 20 | 1 - 2pm PDT
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    This community is made up exclusively of CEOs and C-Suite Execs at Life Science companies focused on collaboration, learning, and growing.

     

    Date and time
    Tuesday, January 20  from 1pm to 2pm PST

    Location
    Online
    Click Here to Register


    This PitchForce will take place virtually using Zoom Webinars. Once you register you will receive the zoom link to access the meeting!
    *To access the meeting it is recommended to use the link to Zoom instead of viewing from the Eventbrite website.

     

    About this event
    We're thrilled you'd like to join the conversation at the next Life Sciences CONNECTED Roundtable. This is a 1 hour meeting held on zoom.

    This is a community of Life Science executives and founders to collaborate and learn from each other and will allow them to grow and adapt to the rapidly changing landscape that is the Life Science industry.

    We will have a guest speaker for the first half of the event.

    We are limiting the attendance to executives running companies in the Life Science/Medical industry. This is a highly curated group! You will get the zoom link in a calendar invite when approved.

    Check out our website PitchForce at www.pitch-force.com!

    We run great in person and virtual pitch events connecting startups with investors!

    *We will add all registrants to our mailing list.


     

  • Keiretsu Academy

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    You are cordially invited to join us virtually to hear first-hand from our featured keynote speaker at our upcoming Keiretsu Academy

    Join us on Friday, December 5th at Noon to learn more and get your answers during our Q&A session towards the end of our academy. The Keiretsu Team looks forward to your participation and engagement at this exciting event.

     Keiretsu Academy Registration:
    Please click the Zoom Registration Link below to complete the registration form to attend: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2017624662959/WN_p7DMlWewT0q-0SyQp3Rqew

     Event Date/Time:
    Friday, January 9th 2026

    12:00 - 1:00 PM Pacific Time

    1:00 - 2:00 PM Mountain Time

     Event Contact: Please email Lenin Fernandes @ lenin@k4northwest.com for assistance with registration or to register guests to attend. 

    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to register members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.
     

    Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
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  • Best of Keiretsu Forum Investment Outlook Keynote Speakers

    Join us for our upcoming Best of Keiretsu Investment Outlook! see more

    Best of Keiretsu Forum Investment Outlook Keynote Speakers

    The Very Best Thought Leadership & Keynote Speakers Recap 2026
    and Look Ahead to 2027

     

    We are excited to announce the Best of Keiretsu Forum Investment Outlook on Tuesday, December 8th from Noon PT. 

    Join us for this special pre-event showcase of the very best keynote speakers and thought leadership from 2026 as we look ahead to what is in store for 2027.  Join us as we welcome over 250 investors and family offices to join us from across our Northwest, Rockies, North American and global network for thought leadership, quality deal flow and community.

    You are cordially invited to register online to join our valued members and investor guests to witness some amazing keynote speakers, followed the next day by two blocks of five company presentations with Q&A and a robust set of breakout sessions the following day. 

     

    Virtual Investor Registration: Please click the Zoom Registration Link below to complete the registration form to attend online: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8917628796205/WN_K8WT9Ob7QNS_5WxXYPv7Jg


    Event Date/Time:

    Tuesday, December 8th, 2026
    Noon - 1:30 PM Pacific Time

    Best of Keiretsu Forum Investment Outlook Agenda
    Noon - 12:10 PM Welcome & Event Overview
    12:10 - 12:20 PM ACA Update Outlook with  Brianna McDonald
    12:20 - 12:25 PM Keiretsu and PitchBook with Steven Woolston and William Hoffmann
    12:25 - 12:35 PM Private Capital Ecosystem Outlook Year-to-Date with Kyle Stanford, Director of EMEA Private Capital Research, PitchBook
    12:35 - 1:00 PM Private Markets Outlook with Ron Weissman
    1:00 - 1:10 PM LumiThera Exit Showcase with Clark Tedford
    1:10 - 1:25 PM AI Investment Outlook with Monte Gibbs 

    1:25 - 1:30 PM Wrap Up and Best of Keiretsu Showcase Overview

     
    Event Contacts: 
    Please email Lenin Fernandes at lenin@k4northwest.com for assistance with online registration.

     
    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to registered members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.

     

     Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
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  • Meet The Company - Rockies Deep Dive Session

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    We will be holding a joint Deep Dive Session for our presenting companies for you to ask questions and  and hear insights from fellow investors. You’ll join a single Zoom call with the option to move between breakout rooms, spending 15–20 minutes with your top companies during the hour-long session.

    Why You Should Attend:

    Join us for an exclusive opportunity to engage directly with promising investment opportunities in a focused and interactive setting.

    This Deep Dive Session is designed to go beyond the standard pitch. You'll participate in joint breakout sessions, where you can:

    • Engage directly with founders in small group discussions
    • Ask direct questions to the founding teams of companies across various sectors.
    • Hear firsthand what other investors are thinking and evaluating.
    • Spend 15–20 minutes in focused discussions with your top companies of interest, gaining deeper insights into their business models, traction, and funding needs.
    • Opportunity for foundational due diligence in a collaborative setting
       

    All presenting companies will be available during the session. Feel free to move between breakout rooms and explore as many companies as you’d like.

    Whether you're conducting due diligence, scouting for your next investment, or want to engage more meaningfully with founders, this session is tailored to help you make informed choices. We look forward to your active participation and valuable interactions.

     

    Event Registration:  This event is by-invitation only. If you wish to attend please email Lenin Fernandes at lenin@k4northwest.com to receive the login details.

     

    Event Date/Time:
    Tuesday, March 3rd 2026

    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Mountain Time 

     

    For any related questions, please contact Simran Talreja, Entrepreneur Director at simran@k4northwest.com or at 206.752.5250. 

     

    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to register members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.

    Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
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  • Keiretsu Forum Cleantech Deal Screening

    Keiretsu Forum Cleantech Deal Screening see more

    Keiretsu Members, Sponsors, Partners, and special guests are invited to join us in reviewing presentations from 6-8 up-and-coming startups at the Keiretsu Forum Cleantech Deal Screening.

     

    We will be focusing on CleanTech Opportunities and will be presenting our new Rockies Cleantech Subcommittee during the pre-show from 9:30 AM - 10:15 AM MT. As always, we have a great lineup of deal flow opportunities for your consideration.

     

    Event Registration: Please click the Zoom Registration Link below to complete the registration form to attend: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2617623870611/WN_s-8WFKTPRKCeOPeL8dCVKw

    Event Date/Time:
    Thursday, 29th January 2026

    9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Mountain Time

    8:30 AM -  10:30 AM Pacific Time

     

    Deal Flow/Rockies Region Contact: Please contact Simran Talreja, Entrepreneur Director at simran@k4northwest.com or at 206.752.5250. 

     

    Keiretsu Guest Policy: Keiretsu is the one of the world's most active early-stage investment networks. We are working hard to make sure that our portfolio companies have access to the best advice and access to our global network of investors and syndication partners. If you are an investor, please join us by clicking where indicated to register. We would love to have you investing with our members.
    You are welcome and encouraged to invite guests who are interested in exploring membership, sponsorship, or presenting with Keiretsu Forum. Please email us their full names and email addresses so we can send them registration details.

     

    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to register members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.

     

    Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
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  • Meet The Company - Rockies Deep Dive Session

    Meet The Company - Rockies Deep Dive Session see more

    We will be holding a joint Deep Dive Session for our presenting companies for you to ask questions and  and hear insights from fellow investors. You’ll join a single Zoom call with the option to move between breakout rooms, spending 15–20 minutes with your top companies during the hour-long session.

    Why You Should Attend:

    Join us for an exclusive opportunity to engage directly with promising investment opportunities in a focused and interactive setting.

    This Deep Dive Session is designed to go beyond the standard pitch. You'll participate in joint breakout sessions, where you can:

    • Engage directly with founders in small group discussions
    • Ask direct questions to the founding teams of companies across various sectors.
    • Hear firsthand what other investors are thinking and evaluating.
    • Spend 15–20 minutes in focused discussions with your top companies of interest, gaining deeper insights into their business models, traction, and funding needs.
    • Opportunity for foundational due diligence in a collaborative setting
       

    All presenting companies will be available during the session. Feel free to move between breakout rooms and explore as many companies as you’d like.

    Whether you're conducting due diligence, scouting for your next investment, or want to engage more meaningfully with founders, this session is tailored to help you make informed choices. We look forward to your active participation and valuable interactions.

     

    Event Registration:  This event is by-invitation only. If you wish to attend please email Lenin Fernandes at lenin@k4northwest.com to receive the login details.

     

    Event Date/Time:
    Tuesday, February 3rd 2026

    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Mountain Time 

     

    For any related questions, please contact Simran Talreja, Entrepreneur Director at simran@k4northwest.com or at 206.752.5250. 

     

    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to register members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.

    Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
    Click Here for a PDF Download

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  • Meet the Company - NW Deep Dive Session

    Meet the Company - NW Deep Dive Session see more

    We will be holding a joint Deep Dive Session for our presenting companies for you to ask questions and  and hear insights from fellow investors. You’ll join a single Zoom call with the option to move between breakout rooms, spending 15–20 minutes with your top companies during the hour-long session.

    Why You Should Attend:

    Join us for an exclusive opportunity to engage directly with promising investment opportunities in a focused and interactive setting.

    This Deep Dive Session is designed to go beyond the standard pitch. You'll participate in joint breakout sessions, where you can:

    • Engage directly with founders in small group discussions
    • Ask direct questions to the founding teams of companies across various sectors.
    • Hear firsthand what other investors are thinking and evaluating.
    • Spend 15–20 minutes in focused discussions with your top companies of interest, gaining deeper insights into their business models, traction, and funding needs.
    • Opportunity for foundational due diligence in a collaborative setting
       

    All presenting companies will be available during the session. Feel free to move between breakout rooms and explore as many companies as you’d like.

    Whether you're conducting due diligence, scouting for your next investment, or want to engage more meaningfully with founders, this session is tailored to help you make informed choices. We look forward to your active participation and valuable interactions.

     

    Presenting Companies:

     

     

    Event Registration:  This event is by-invitation only. If you wish to attend please email Lenin Fernandes at lenin@k4northwest.com to receive the login details.

     

    Event Date/Time:
    Tuesday, 20th January 2026

    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Pacific Time
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Mountain Time

    For any related questions, please contact Simran Talreja, Entrepreneur Director at simran@k4northwest.com or at 206.752.5250. 

     

    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to register members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.

    Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
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  • Investment Syndication Network Monthly Meeting

    Investment Syndication Network see more

    You are cordially invited to join us for the Investment Syndication Network monthly meeting. Each month we review our deal flow pipeline and best practices with regards to deal screening, due diligence and collaboration around term sheets and corporate governance.  We look forward to an exciting year of syndication in 2025 and appreciate you joining us.

    The Investment Syndication Network (ISN) provides a transparent syndication process, professional centralized support and clear expectations to enhance the deal flow quality for members and co-investment funding levels for portfolio companies.

     

    Event Date/Time:
    Tuesday, 20th January 2026
    10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Pacific Time
    11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Mountain Time

     

    Event Contact: Please email Lenin Fernandes @ lenin@k4northwest.com for assistance with registration.

     

    ISN Contact: Please contact Simran Talreja, Entrepreneur Director at simran@k4northwest.com or at 206.752.5250. 

     

    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to register members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.

     

    Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
    Click Here for a PDF Download

     

    RSVP:
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  • Technology Committee Meeting

    Technology Committee Meeting see more

    As a member, you are cordially invited to participate in Keiretsu Forum’s Technology Committe Meeting

     

    Keiretsu believes that by investing in double, triple and quadruple bottom-line companies we can stretch the value of our investment dollars and create a large impact in the world. Through your involvement, planning and participation in this event, we are expanding our limits to come together and review start-up companies as a whole.

     

    Event Registration:  This event is by invitation only. Please email Lenin Fernandes at lenin@k4northwest.com for the Zoom meeting password.

     

    Event Date/Time:
    Thursday, January 15th 2026
    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Pacific Time

    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Mountain Time

     

    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to register members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.

     

    Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
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  • Life Science Committee Meeting

    Life Science Committee Meeting see more

    As a member, you are cordially invited to participate in Keiretsu Forum’s  Life Science Committee Meeting. 

    Keiretsu believes that by investing in double, triple, and quadruple bottom-line companies we can stretch the value of our investment dollars and create a large impact in the world. Through your involvement, planning and participation in this event, we are expanding our limits to come together and review startup companies as a whole.

     

    This meeting will commence remotely via conference call. The Life Science Committee will meet on the third Wednesday of each month to review life science startup companies.

      

    Event Registration:  This event is by invitation only. Please email Lenin Fernandes at lenin@k4northwest.com for the Zoom meeting password.

     

    Event Time/Date:

    Wednesday, January 21st 2026
    3:30  – 5:00 PM Pacific Time

    4:30 - 6:00 PM Mountain Time

     

    Meeting Agenda:
    3:30  – 5:00 PM Join call and wait for other LSC members to join
    3:35-3:45  Company 1
    3:45-4:00 Q&A
    4:00-4:15  Company 2
    4:15-4:30 Q&A
    4:30-5:00 Closed door LSC discussion

     

     

    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to register members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.

     

    Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
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  • Keiretsu Forum Holiday Party Social - Salt Lake City

    Keiretsu Forum Holiday Party Social - Salt Lake City see more

    We are excited to invite our valued members and guests to join the Keiretsu Team for a special in person Holiday Party Social on Thursday, December 10th, from 6 to 9 PM Mountain Time, where we can all safely congregate together.

    We encourage you to RSVP to join us to celebrate the season, where you can indulge in some appetizers and libations and a chance to mingle with the presenting companies along with your favorite Keiretsu members.

    Event Registration: Please purchase a ticket and fill in your details. If you wish to bring a guest, kindly share their full name and email address so we can secure their spot.

    Location: TBD


    Date/Time:  Thursday, December 10th, 2026 from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM MT

     

    Members and spouses are welcome! 

    (Closed invitation for Active Investors & Special Guests Only)
     

    Event Contact: Please email Sanya Sood at sanya@k4northwest.com for assistance with registration or to register guests to attend.

     

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  • Keiretsu Forum Holiday Party Social - Denver/Boulder

    Keiretsu Forum Denver/Boulder Holiday Party Social see more

    We are excited to invite our valued members and guests to join the Keiretsu Team for a special in person Holiday Party Social on Wednesday, December 9th, from 6 to 9 PM Mountain Time, where we can all safely congregate together.

    We encourage you to RSVP to join us to celebrate the season, where you can indulge in some appetizers and libations and a chance to mingle with the presenting companies along with your favorite Keiretsu members.

    Event Registration: Please purchase a ticket and fill in your details. If you wish to bring a guest, kindly share their full name and email address so we can secure their spot.

    Location: TBD
    Date/Time:  Wednesday, December 9th, 2026 from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM MT

    Members and spouses are welcome! 

    (Closed invitation for Active Investors & Special Guests Only)
     

    Event Contact: Please email Sanya Sood at sanya@k4northwest.com for assistance with registration or to register guests to attend.

     

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  • Best of Keiretsu Forum Virtual Investment Showcase

    Join us for our upcoming Best of Keiretsu Virtual Showcase! see more

    Best of Keiretsu Forum Virtual Investment Showcase

    Top Deal Flow Opportunities in 2026

     

    We are excited to announce the Best of Keiretsu Forum Virtual  Investment  Showcase on Wednesday, December 9th from 12:30 PM PT. 

    Join us to witness some of our Top Deal Flow Opportunities in 2026 and welcome over 250 investors and family offices to join us from across our Northwest, Rockies, North American and global network for thought leadership, quality deal flow and community.

    You are cordially invited to register online to join our valued members and investor guests to witness some amazing keynote speakers, followed by two blocks of six company presentations with Q&A and a robust set of breakout sessions the following day. 

     

    Virtual Investor Registration: Please click the Zoom Registration Link below to complete the registration form to attend online: 

    https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/9517368158198/WN_lvrmOUeZQ0WSn62D-Qwclg

    Event Date/Time:
    Wednesday, December 9th, 2026
    12:30 - 4:00 PM Pacific Time

    Best of Keiretsu Forum Agenda
    12:30 - 12:45 PM Welcome & Event Overview
    12:45 - 1:00 PM Keynote Speaker 1
    1:00 - 3:40 PM Company Presentations
    3:40 - 4:00 PM Keynote Speaker 2

     

    Breakout Session
    Thursday, December 10th, 2026

    1: 00 PM - 4:00 PM PT
    1:00 - 2:30 PM PT - Block I Companies

    2:30 - 4:00 PM PT - Block II Companies

     
    Event Contacts: 
    Please email Lenin Fernandes at lenin@k4northwest.com for assistance with online registration.

     

     

    Virtual Event Location: 
    Online via Zoom Meeting - A Zoom link will be sent in the confirmation email to registered members and approved guests along with a calendar invitation.

     

    Online Meeting Best Practices:
    Online Meeting Best Practices Guide
    Click Here for a PDF Download
     

     

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  • Keiretsu Forum Holiday Party Social - NW

    Keiretsu Forum NW Holiday Party Social see more

    We are excited to invite our valued members and guests to join the Keiretsu Team for a special in person Holiday Party Social on Wednesday, December 2nd from 6 to 9 PM Pacific Time, where we can all safely congregate together.

    We encourage you to RSVP to join us to celebrate the season, where you can indulge in some appetizers and libations and a chance to mingle with the presenting companies along with your favorite Keiretsu members.

    Event Registration: Please purchase a ticket and fill in your details. If you wish to bring a guest, kindly share their full name and email address so we can secure their spot.

     Location:
    TBD

    Date/Time:  Wednesday, December 2nd, 2026 from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT

    Members and spouses are welcome! 

    (Closed invitation for Active Investors & Special Guests Only)
     

    Event Contact: Please email Sanya Sood at sanya@k4northwest.com for assistance with registration or to register guests to attend.

     

    RSVP:
    Member or invited guest? Log In to RSVP for events. 
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  • Investor Capital Expo

    INVESTOR CAPITAL EXPO
    THE PREMIER GATHERING OF THE INVESTOR CAPITAL COMMUNITY
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    The Premier Gathering of the Investor Capital Community

    Thursday, June 18th, 2026
    7:30 AM - 6:00 PM​​​​​​ Pacific Time

    Location: TBD

    ABOUT
    The Investor Capital Expo is the premier gathering of the angel capital community, bringing together investors and entrepreneurs looking for funding. The Investor Capital Expo is organized by Keiretsu Forum, the world’s largest angel investment network, and was created to foster collaboration among angel groups & family offices as well as reach out to the larger investment community.


    ATTENDEES 
    Attendees will include over 450 investors. If you would like to attend, please register online here or contact Lenin Fernandes at  (206) 737-3123. The invitation is extended to  active accredited investors only.  Keiretsu Member registration is free.

     

    PRESENTERS
    The Expo will feature eighteen high-quality, diverse investment opportunities in technology, healthcare/life sciences, consumer products, real estate, and funds. Companies that apply to Keiretsu Forum are typically in their A or B rounds having already secured initial funding of $500k to $1.5 million from founders, friends, family, and individual angels.  
    Keiretsu Forum is a global angel investment network that welcomes applications from international companies.

     

    EXPO AGENDA 

    07:30 am-08:00 am Breakfast, Registration & Booth Exhibitors Setup
    08:00 am-08:15 am Opening Remarks
    08:15 am-08:35 am  Keynote Speaker
    08:35 am-08:45 am Expo Overview
    08:45 am-10:15 am Block I Presentations
    10:15 am-10:30 am  Morning Break

    10:30 am-11:00 am   Keynote Speaker
    11:00 am-12:30 pm Block II Presentations
    12:30 pm-1:00 pm Lunch Break 
    01:00 pm-1:30 pm  Afternoon Keynote Speaker

    01:30 pm-1:50pm Awards & Recognition
    01:50 pm-3:20 pm Block III Presentations
    03:20pm - 3:40 pm Concluding Keynote Speaker

    03:40 pm-4:00 pm Collect Gold Sheets, Most Valued Company Competition Overview
    04:00 pm-4:15 pm Most Valued Company Award Presentation

    04:15 pm-6:00 pm Wine Reception, Networking and Adjourn

    Entrepreneurs interested in presenting, please contact Simran Talreja, Entrepreneur Director at simran@k4northwest.com
     

    For further inquiries regarding partnership or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Lenin Fernandes (206) 737-3123 or via email to lenin@k4northwest.com or Stephanie Haaf (206) 529-3687 or via email to shaaf@keiretsuforum.com 


    Sponsors:
     

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    Member or invited guest? Log In to RSVP for events. 
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    Questions? Please call (206) 529-3687 or email lenin@k4northwest.com.

  • Keiretsu Family Office Forum & Power Matching Exchange

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    "Engaging the NextGen through Entrepreneurship and Investing"


    Keiretsu Family Office Forum & Power Matching Exchange 
    Wednesday, June 17th, 2026

    Location: TBD 


    Join us Wednesday, June 17th, the day before the Investor Capital Expo, for great deal flow and thought leadership presentations at the Keiretsu Family Office Forum and participate in the Power Matching Exchange. We look forward to your engagement & participation! 

    Our theme for 2025 is 
    "Engaging the NextGen through Entrepreneurship and Investing"
     

    Overall Agenda for the Day: 
    08:00 AM - 09:30 AM  Arrival, Registration, Setup & Breakfast
    08:30 AM - 09:30 AM  Private Family Office Investor Roundtable Breakfast - Structure | Values | Engagement; Moderated by
    09:30 AM - 12:30 PM Keiretsu Power Matching Exchange One-on-One Meetings
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM   Lunch Break 
    01:00 PM - 05:00 PM   Keiretsu Family Office Forum

     

     

    Keiretsu Power Matching Exchange
    08:00 AM - 12:30 PM As Scheduled & Ad-Hoc
    Investors - Please Complete Exchange Survey Here

    Join us for the gathering of the most active family office investors and angel investment groups in the United States and Canada to meet and connect. We are pleased to welcome delegates to showcase our collaborative spirit and build relations between all our investment organizations and provide access to high quality deal flow opportunities.

    The Keiretsu Power Matching Exchange is an exclusive one-on-one event leveraging a unique  power matching system for Presenting Company CEOs to meet with pre-qualified family offices, investment funds, corporate investors/partners, and high net worth individuals to participate in exploration meetings. The event offers tailored networking opportunities for investors and like-minded individuals to learn, collaborate and build relationships during breakfast, lunch and receptions.

    There are 5-10 available meeting slots on the agenda for each participant. We can also arrange meetings during lunch and networking receptions if both parties approve. 

    Each exchange participant creates an investment or opportunity profile via the provided online survey. Upon final selection of the companies and investors each will receive a list and summary details. Investors and CEOs can each review and confirm those they have been matched with.  Following each exchange meeting, participants will indicate their interest in further follow up and confirm next steps.

    Each meeting is scheduled for 15 minutes, which will allow for a 5-minute introduction by the company, a 5-minute introduction by the investor and 5-minutes for mutual discussion. 

    Investors please register online here, Participating Companies will be registered directly by our team. 

    Please reach out to Nathan McDonald, at nathan@keiretsucapital.com or 206-255-8870 with any questions or please contact Lenin Fernandes (206) 737-3123 or via email to lenin@k4northwest.com or Brianna McDonald (206) 498-8223 or via email to brianna@keiretsuforum.com

    Detailed Morning Agenda: 
    08:00 AM - 09:30 AM  Arrival, Registration & Setup & Breakfast
    08:30 AM - 09:30 AM  Private Family Office Investor Roundtable Breakfast - Structure | Values | Engagement; Moderated by
    08:30 AM - 09:30 AM  Booth Setup & Breakfast 
    09:30 AM - 10:00 AM Power Matching Overview & Introductions
    10:00 AM - 12:30 PM  Power Matching Exchange One-on-One Meetings
    12:30 PM  - 01:00 PM Lunch Break

     

     

    "Engaging the NextGen through Entrepreneurship and Investing"

    Keiretsu Family Office Forum
    1:00 - 5:00 PM

    The Keiretsu Family Office Forum brings together thought leaders and Family Office investors to share their investment experiences, best practices and solutions to solve for key "pain points" that private investors  experience including:

    • Creating a long term plan to for your alternative / entrepreneurial investing
    • Building your investment support team
    • Accessing deal flow and due diligence resources for direct investing
    • Building your co-investment network for follow on funding and liquidity
    • Finding the right support to fit your investment strategy and goals


    We are pleased to welcome over 20 family office speakers from across the country who will be joining us to share their wisdom and experience on the following topics through panel discussions and keynote presentations.

     

    Detailed Afternoon Agenda: 
    12:45- 01:00 PM Nathan McDonaldWelcoming Remarks & Forum Overview
    01:00 PM - 01:30 PM - Opening Keynote: 
    01:30 PM - 02:00 PM - CVC Investment Panel: 

    02:00 PM - 02:30 PM - Cultivating the NextGen Family Office Panel:
    02:30 PM - 02:55 PM - Syndication Showcase Block 1 
    02:55 PM - 03:35 PM - Family Office Investment Outlook Panel: 
    03:35 PM - 04:00 PM - Syndication Showcase Block 2
    04:00 PM - 04:30 PM - AI Investment Outlook Panel: 
    04:30 PM - 04:45 PM - The Power of Impact Investing Panel: 
    04:45 PM - 05:00 PM - Nathan McDonald, Takeaways & Concluding Remarks, Collect Gold Sheets & Adjourn 

    Sponsors: 

     Traveling from out of town? Click  here to view our hotel recommendations list. 

     

    Member or invited guest? Log In to RSVP for events. 
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    *If you have a promotional code, enter it first and then select your ticket type & amount.*
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    Questions? Please call (206) 529-3687 or email lenin@k4northwest.com.

  • Investor Capital Expo

    SEATTLE INVESTOR CAPITAL EXPO
    THE PREMIER GATHERING OF THE INVESTOR CAPITAL COMMUNITY
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    The Premier Gathering of the Investor Capital Community

    Thursday, August 20th, 2026
    7:30 AM - 6:00 PM​​​​​​ Pacific Time

    Location: TBD

     

    ABOUT
    The Investor Capital Expo is the premier gathering of the angel capital community, bringing together investors and entrepreneurs looking for funding. The Investor Capital Expo is organized by Keiretsu Forum, the world’s largest angel investment network, and was created to foster collaboration among angel groups & family offices as well as reach out to the larger investment community.


    ATTENDEES 
    Attendees will include over 450 investors. If you would like to attend, please register online here or contact Lenin Fernandes at  (206) 737-3123. The invitation is extended to  active accredited investors only.  Keiretsu Member registration is free.

     

    PRESENTERS
    The Expo will feature eighteen high-quality, diverse investment opportunities in technology, healthcare/life sciences, consumer products, real estate, and funds. Companies that apply to Keiretsu Forum are typically in their A or B rounds having already secured initial funding of $500k to $1.5 million from founders, friends, family, and individual angels.  Keiretsu Forum is a global angel investment network that welcomes applications from international companies.

     

    EXPO AGENDA 

    07:30 am-08:00 am Breakfast, Registration & Booth Exhibitors Setup
    08:00 am-08:15 am Opening Remarks: Nathan McDonald, Chairman,
    08:15 am-08:35 am  Keynote Speaker
    08:35 am-08:45 am Expo Overview
    08:45 am-10:15 am Block I Presentations
    10:15 am-10:30 am  Morning Break
    10:30 am-11:00 am   Keynote Speaker:
    11:00 am-12:30 pm Block II Presentations
    12:30 pm-1:00 pm Lunch Break 
    01:00 pm-1:10 pm  Lunchtime Keynote Speaker
    01:10 pm-1:30 pm  Afternoon Keynote Speaker
    01:30 pm-1:50pm Awards & Recognition
    01:50 pm-3:20 pm Block III Presentations
    03:20pm - 3:40 pm Concluding Keynote Speaker

    03:40 pm-4:00 pm Collect Gold Sheets, Most Valued Company Competition Overview
    04:00 pm-4:00 pm Most Valued Company Award Presentation
    04:00 pm-6:00 pm Wine Reception, Networking and Adjourn

    Entrepreneurs interested in presenting, please contact Simran Talreja, Entrepreneur Director at simran@k4northwest.com
     

    For further inquiries regarding partnership or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Lenin Fernandes (206) 737-3123 or via email to lenin@k4northwest.com or Stephanie Haaf (206) 529-3687 or via email to shaaf@keiretsuforum.com 


    Sponsors:
     

     Traveling from out of town? Click here to view our hotel recommendations list. 


    Member or invited guest? Log In to RSVP for events. 
    New to Keiretsu? Register first, then you can RSVP for events.

    *If you have a promotional code, enter it first and then select your ticket type & amount.*
    Forgot your password? Click Here to reset your password with your email address.

    Questions? Please call (206) 529-3687 or email lenin@k4northwest.com.

  • Keiretsu Family Office Forum & Power Matching Exchange

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    "Engaging the NextGen through Entrepreneurship and Investing"


    Keiretsu Family Office Forum & Power Matching Exchange 
    Wednesday, August 19th, 2026 

    Location: TBD


    Join us Wednesday, August 19th, 2026, the day before the Investor Capital Expo, for great deal flow and thought leadership presentations at the Keiretsu Family Office Forum and participate in the Power Matching Exchange. We look forward to your engagement & participation! 

    Our theme for 2025 is "Engaging the NextGen through Entrepreneurship and Investing"

    Overall Agenda for the Day: 
    08:00 AM onwards: Arrival, Registration, Setup & Breakfast
    08:00 AM - 09:15 AM  Private Family Office Investor Roundtable Breakfast - Structure | Values | Engagement; Moderated by
    09:30 AM - 12:30 PM Keiretsu Power Matching Exchange One-on-One Meetings
    12:30 PM - 1:00 PM   Lunch Break 
    01:00 PM - 05:00 PM   Keiretsu Family Office Forum

     Power Matching Exchange & Speed Dating
    09:30 AM - 12:30 PM As Scheduled & Ad-Hoc
    Investors - Please Complete Exchange Survey Here - Click Here

    Join us for the gathering of the most active family office investors and angel investment groups in the United States and Canada to meet and connect. We are pleased to welcome delegates to showcase our collaborative spirit and build relations between all our investment organizations and provide access to high quality deal flow opportunities.

    The Power Matching Exchange and Speed Dating is an exclusive one-on-one event leveraging a unique  power matching system for Presenting Company CEOs to meet with pre-qualified family offices, investment funds, corporate investors/partners, and high net worth individuals to participate in exploration meetings. The event offers tailored networking opportunities for investors and like-minded individuals to learn, collaborate and build relationships during breakfast, lunch and receptions.

    There are 5-7 available extended meeting slots on the agenda for each participant. We can also arrange meetings during lunch and networking receptions if both parties approve. 

    Each exchange participant creates an investment or opportunity profile via the provided online survey. Upon final selection of the companies and investors each will receive a list and summary details. Investors and CEOs can each review and confirm those they have been matched with.  Following each exchange meeting, participants will indicate their interest in further follow up and confirm next steps.

    Each meeting is scheduled for 10 minutes, which will allow for a 4-minute introduction by the company, a 4-minute introduction by the investor and 2-minutes for mutual discussion and rotation. 

    CEO & Investor Speed Dating

    Following the Power Matching Exchange, we are excited for you to join us for an exciting Keiretsu Family Office Forum pre-event high energy in-person startup-investor matchmaking event designed to spark meaningful connections, deliver actionable feedback, and unlock real investment opportunities.

    Each CEO will participate in multiple one-on-one meetings with investors in
    a “speed dating” format:
    • 90 seconds – 1:1 verbal pitch (no slides allowed)
    • 2 minutes – Q&A and direct feedback from the investor
    • Investor Scoring – Each investor will rate the pitch on a scale of 1–5 and
    provide immediate feedback to the founder

    We aim to host up to 10+ investor meetings for speed dating for a total of up to 20 scheduled meetings  for participating CEOs.

    Investors please register online here, Participating Companies will be registered directly by our team. 

    Please reach out to Nathan McDonald, at nathan@keiretsucapital.com or 206-255-8870 with any questions or please contact Lenin Fernandes (206) 737-3123 or via email to lenin@k4northwest.com  or Stephanie Haaf (206) 529-3687 or via email to shaaf@keiretsuforum.com 

    Detailed Morning Agenda: 
    08:00 AM - Arrival, Registration & Setup & Breakfast
    08:00 AM - 09:15 AM  Private Family Office Investor Roundtable Breakfast - Structure | Values | Engagement; Moderated by 
    09:30 AM - 9:45 AM Power Matching Overview & Introductions
    9:45 AM - 12:30 PM  Power Matching Exchange One-on-One Meetings
    12:30 PM  - 01:00 PM Lunch Break

     "Engaging the NextGen through Entrepreneurship and Investing"

     

    Keiretsu Family Office Forum
    1:00 - 5:00 PM

    The Keiretsu Family Office Forum brings together thought leaders and Family Office investors to share their investment experiences, best practices and solutions to solve for key "pain points" that private investors  experience including:

    • Creating a long term plan to for your alternative / entrepreneurial investing
    • Building your investment support team
    • Accessing deal flow and due diligence resources for direct investing
    • Building your co-investment network for follow on funding and liquidity
    • Finding the right support to fit your investment strategy and goals


    We are pleased to welcome over 20 family office speakers from across the country who will be joining us to share their wisdom and experience on the following topics through panel discussions and keynote presentations.

     

    Detailed Afternoon Agenda: 
    12:45- 01:00 PM Nathan McDonaldWelcoming Remarks & Forum Overview
    01:00 - 01:20PM - Opening Keynote
    01:20 - 01:45PM - CVC Investment Panel
    01:45 - 02:00 PM - Fireside Chat/Keynote
    02:00 - 02:30 PM - Cultivating the NextGen Family Office Panel
    02:30 - 02:55 PM - Syndication Showcase Block 1 
    02:55 - 03:35 PM - Family Office Investment Outlook Panel
    03:35 - 04:00 PM - Syndication Showcase Block 2
    04:00 - 04:30 PM - AI Investment Outlook Panel
    4:30 - 4:45 PM
    -  Nathan McDonald, Takeaways & Concluding Remarks, Collect Gold Sheets 
    4:45 - 5:00 PM- Networking & Adjourn 


     
    Sponsors: 

     

     

     

    Traveling from out of town? Click here to view our hotel recommendations list. 

     

    Member or invited guest? Log In to RSVP for events. 
    New to Keiretsu? Register first, then you can RSVP for events.
    *If you have a promotional code, enter it first and then select your ticket type & amount.*
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    Questions? Please call (206) 529-3687 or email lenin@k4northwest.com.

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