Los Angeles, CA

LA's Startup Scene Is Booming. Find Your People.

Free monthly dinners. Five relevant founders. One great restaurant.

Los Angeles has quietly become one of the top startup cities in the US — but the founder community is spread across a massive city. Founder Dinners brings the right people to one table. Every month, we match you with five LA founders at your exact growth stage and book a table at a great restaurant in your neighborhood. Free. Always.

What a Founder Dinner in Los Angeles Looks Like

Six Founders, One Table

You and five other Los Angeles founders — matched by stage, business model, and industry. No strangers, just highly relevant peers.

A Great Los Angeles Restaurant

We book the table in Santa Monica, Venice, or wherever makes sense. You just show up.

Real Talk, No Agenda

No slides. No pitches. No sponsors. Just founders talking about what's actually working, what isn't, and what they need.

Dinners happen in neighborhoods like

Santa MonicaVeniceWest HollywoodCulver CityDowntown LA

Why Is It Free?

Founder Dinners is a product of Astronomic, a venture studio and founder services company. We invest in the experience because we believe in giving before getting. The dinner is free. The conversation is priceless. And if we think there's a fit to work together, we'll reach out — but there's no pitch at the table.

No membership fee
No cover charge
No pitch decks
No catch

Ready to Join the Los Angeles Table?

Apply in 3 minutes. We'll invite you to the next dinner in Los Angeles and match you with five founders who are building at your exact stage.

Free. Always. No pitch decks required.