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AI Agent 创业 Panel: The Solo Startup Revolution

DateApril 19, 2026
LocationMidtown Manhattan
Capacity50 builders

How events work

Events are not content. They are trust infrastructure.

Monthly rhythm
Manhattan & Brooklyn
Member-first rooms

// Event formats

Different rooms. Same goal: help builders ship.

01

Founder Salon

Closed-door conversations for founders comparing pricing, delivery, offers, and workflows.

02

Round Table

Panel-style rooms for AI agents, solo companies, project strategy, and market shifts.

03

Workflow Critique

Members bring actual operating systems and get specific feedback from peers.

04

Hackathon

Short build sessions that turn trust and ideas into visible prototypes.

Event archive

Rooms we have already run.

Every recap is proof that this is a working community, not an abstract network.

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Event #8Workshop

AI Hackathon

March 2026Manhattan20 attendees

Solo Unicorn Club's first hackathon. Teams built AI-powered prototypes in one day, from automated client pipelines to content generation workflows.

AI prototypingRapid product buildingTeam collaboration
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Event #7Founder Salon

OpenClaw × AI × Entrepreneurship Round Table

March 2026Manhattan50 attendees

Our biggest event yet. Panel discussion on AI Agent + solo entrepreneurship, co-hosted with OpenClaw and Manhattan Elite Club. Speakers shared real operating models for one-person AI companies.

AI Agent + solo companiesPanel discussionOperating modelsCross-community collaboration
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Event #6Founder Salon

Founder Salon

January 2026Manhattan110 attendees

Our largest founder salon with 110 attendees at Linen Hall. Founders shared pricing strategies, delivery pipelines, and AI workflow optimizations in breakout groups.

Pricing AI servicesDelivery pipelinesScaling one-person operations
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Event #5Founder Salon

Private Founder Dinner

December 2025Manhattan20 attendees

Intimate year-end dinner with founding members. Speakers included Edison Zhang, Elsie Wang, and Kevin Huang sharing their AI entrepreneurship journeys.

Year-end retrospectiveAI entrepreneurship stories2026 vision
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Event #4Founder Salon

Founder Salon #3

November 2025Manhattan30 attendees

Third founder salon at Linen Hall. Founders demoed AI-powered services live, from editorial workflows to client delivery systems.

Live demosAI service showcasesProduct-market fit
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Event #3Founder Salon

Founder Salon #2

October 2025Manhattan100 attendees

100+ founders gathered at Hello Market for our second major salon. The energy was electric, with conversations spanning AI automation, service design, and solo company operations.

AI automationService designSolo company operationsCommunity building
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Event #2Founder Salon

First NYC Gathering

August 2025Brooklyn25 attendees

Our very first gathering at Loreley Beer Garden in Brooklyn. 25 founders came together to talk about building one-person companies with AI. This is where it all started.

IntroductionsSolo founder journeysAI tools and workflows

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