Thursday Gathering is the flagship weekly event of Venture Café, bringing together around 150–250 people from across the innovation ecosystem every week. It’s an open, welcoming space where founders, investors, creatives, corporates, and curious minds come together to connect, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities.
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Uncertainty is no longer a phase in startup building, it's the permanent landscape. Fundraising on hold. Market signals mixed. Technology shifting the ground beneath your business model every quarter.
When uncertainty becomes chronic, your nervous system doesn't distinguish between a real threat and strategic ambiguity. Your attention narrows. Clarity erodes. Decisions shift from intentional to reactive — precisely when you need them most.
Psychologist Julia Majer explores the neuroscience of how uncertainty affects founder cognition and decision-making, and walks you through concrete, embodied techniques to maintain regulation, focus, and strategic clarity even when the path forward remains unclear.
Because founders don't need certainty to lead well. They need to stay regulated enough to navigate it.
For: Founders, leadership teams, and anyone building at the edge of what's knowable.
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