Founders
Get‑Together &
Networking Session
A full day where Chittagong's founders, SME owners and growth leaders meet the people who can change the trajectory of their business — practical sessions built around real revenue problems, not theory.
40 founder seats
22+
Years growing brands
800+
Founders Joined Paid Sessions
10+
Multicity Workshops Successfully Delivered
40
Founder seats only
Connect. Collaborate. Scale.
Most business events finish after a few conversations. This one is intentionally designed to create long-term founder relationships, practical learning and business collaborations that continue after the event.
Throughout the day you'll take part in structured networking, founder discussions and growth-focused sessions with entrepreneurs who are actively building and scaling companies across Bangladesh.
What the day gives you
Five things you take home
The room is engineered to produce exactly these outcomes.
Real conversations, real collaborations.
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Connect with founders
Curated introductions designed to help you build meaningful relationships with ambitious entrepreneurs instead of exchanging hundreds of business cards.
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Practical learning
Actionable sessions built from real campaigns, operational lessons and business decisions you can apply immediately.
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Business partnerships
Meet agency owners, suppliers, investors and founders looking for strategic collaborations beyond the event.
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Growth strategies
Discover practical marketing, AI and operational frameworks that improve business performance and profitability.
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Long-term community
Become part of a founder network that continues sharing opportunities, referrals and support long after the event.
Business Value
Creating value that moves your business forward
Three outcomes founders consistently report after a Next Leaders edition.
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Strategic Business Growth
We help businesses identify opportunities, overcome challenges, and create strategies that drive sustainable growth.
Market research & analysis Growth strategy planning Performance optimization -
Expert Guidance & Consulting
Our experienced consultants provide practical solutions that help organizations make better decisions and achieve their goals.
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Long-Term Business Success
We focus on building strong foundations that create lasting value and competitive advantages for your business.
Sustainable strategies Operational improvement Future-ready solutions
See previous founder events in action
Feel the atmosphere of the room before you decide to join it.
Dhaka Edition
Highlights — Dhaka Edition
Where it all started — connect, collaborate, scale.
Chittagong Edition
Highlights — Chittagong Edition
The room that led to this year's edition.
Who should attend
Is this room for you?
Startup founders, SME owners and business leaders looking to scale, improve operations, or clarify growth strategy.
Startup founders
Early and growth-stage founders looking for partners, referrals and clarity on what to do next.
SME business owners
Established operators ready to modernise how they grow — pricing, retention and channels.
E-commerce entrepreneurs
Brands fighting rising acquisition costs and thin margins who need ROI back in their ads.
Agency & service owners
Service businesses looking for referral and delivery partners across industries.
Growth & marketing leaders
Teams responsible for pipeline, retention and ROI — and directors evaluating new markets.
Future founders
Preparing to start or scale — and want the right network before day one.
Meet your host
Omer Sharif
Marketing Strategist · Founder of Next Leaders
Omer Sharif is a marketing strategist with over 22 years of experience helping businesses scale through practical growth and branding strategies. He has mentored 300+ founders in live business workshops and collaborated with some of Bangladesh's leading e-commerce and SME brands.
22+
Years of experience
5+
Ventures built
800+
Founders trained
Scaled Chaldal
From 700 to 11,000+ daily orders
Built new ventures
Launched products reaching 60,000+ users
Trained 800+ founders
Through live business workshops
Generated qualified leads
Across multiple e-commerce & SME brands
Workshop moments
Workshop pricing
Reserve your seat
before they're gone
Seats are limited to 40 founders. Registration closes immediately once capacity is reached — regardless of the Early Bird deadline.
Early Bird Registration
Register & pay by 26 August 2026
৳6,999 ৳9,999
Save BDT 3,000
- Full-day access to all six growth sessions
- Welcome pack, lunch & full-day refreshments
- Structured networking rounds & founder matching
- Lifetime access to the private founder community
Closes 26 August 2026 — or earlier if seats fill
Standard Registration
After 26 August 2026
৳9,999
Subject to seat availability
- Full-day access to all six growth sessions
- Welcome pack, lunch & full-day refreshments
- Structured networking rounds & founder matching
- Lifetime access to the private founder community
Only while seats remain available
Payment can be made via bKash or Bank Transfer. After registration, payment instructions will be sent via WhatsApp from +880 1700-661445, and your booking is confirmed after payment verification.
Participation includes
One ticket, the whole day
Everything your registration covers throughout the founder day.
Full-day access to all six growth sessions
Offline learning built for focus, interaction and practical outcomes — plus a certificate of participation when you complete the workshop.
Welcome pack with gifts
Badge, notebook and partner gifts on arrival — served alongside the welcome coffee round.
Lunch & full-day refreshments
Seated lunch matched by business type, morning & afternoon snacks, tea and coffee all day.
Lifetime founder community
Become part of a network that keeps sharing opportunities, referrals and support long after the event.
Digital credits & partner discounts
Exclusive digital service credits and discounts from our technology partners.
Where & when
The Golden Spoon
- Venue
- Zakir Hossain Road, Chattogram — same building as Basket, 1st floor. See the exact location on the map.
- Date & time
- Saturday, 29 August 2026 — 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Please arrive early for check-in and the welcome coffee round.
- WhatsApp support
- Registration, payment or sponsorship questions? Our team usually replies within a few hours: +880 1700-661445 (Shibly).
FAQ
Questions before you register?
Everything you need to know before joining the Founders Get-Together & Networking Session. Still unsure? Message us on WhatsApp — we typically respond within a few business hours.
Is this an online or offline event?
This is a fully offline founder networking and learning event, designed to encourage meaningful face-to-face conversations, networking, collaboration and practical learning.
When and where will the event take place?
Saturday, 29 August 2026 from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at The Golden Spoon, 2111/2464 Zakir Hossain Road, Chattogram — same building as Basket, 1st floor. See the exact location on the Google Map in the venue section.
How much does registration cost?
Early Bird Registration is BDT 6,999 for payments completed by 26 August 2026. After that, the Standard Registration fee is BDT 9,999. Seats are limited to 130 founders and registration closes as soon as capacity is reached.
What does my registration include?
A Welcome Pack, Morning Snacks, Lunch, Tea & Coffee, Afternoon Snacks, Partner Platform Discounts, and access to Founder Networking & Collaboration opportunities — plus all growth sessions.
Register today
Book your seat for the Chittagong Edition
Early Bird Registration is BDT 6,999 until 26 August 2026. Limited seats available.
- Six practical growth sessions built for founders
- Structured introductions to complementary businesses
- Welcome pack, lunch and full-day refreshments
- Digital service credits and partner discounts
- Lifetime access to the private founder community
How booking works
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Fill in the form
Your details go straight to the organising team's registration sheet.
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Get payment instructions on WhatsApp
bKash or Bank Transfer details are sent from +880 1700-661445 (Shibly).
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Seat confirmed
After payment verification you receive confirmation — your welcome pack waits at check-in.
Reserve Your Seat
Complete the form below. Our team will contact you via WhatsApp with payment instructions and registration confirmation.
After booking, you'll be contacted on WhatsApp for payment and confirmation.