The Connector

I build the rooms other people wish they were in.

2026 Clients include

Mayfield logo
Mayfield
First Round logo
First Round
a16z logo
a16z
Forerunner logo
Forerunner
Menlo Ventures logo
Menlo Ventures
Gigascale logo
Gigascale
53 Stations logo
53 Stations
Cantos.vc logo
Cantos.vc
Mayfield logo
Mayfield
First Round logo
First Round
a16z logo
a16z
Forerunner logo
Forerunner
Menlo Ventures logo
Menlo Ventures
Gigascale logo
Gigascale
53 Stations logo
53 Stations
Cantos.vc logo
Cantos.vc

Offerings

What are you hoping to build?

Every engagement starts the same way, a real conversation about what you actually need. Then I design it, host it, and finish it.

Portrait of Whitnie

Meet the connector

Hi, I'm Whitnie!

I spent a decade in VC at the intersection of people, capital, and community. What I do now is simple: I build the rooms other people wish they'd been in.

The difference between a forgettable gathering and one that changes something is almost never the venue, the budget, or the deck. It's the guest list, the configuration, and the person holding the room.

I bring taste, judgment, and follow-through. I say no often. And I stay with the project from first conversation to last goodbye.

Have a room in mind?
Let's fill it.

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