Registration & Check-in
Collect your Cat Summit lanyard and badge. Check in by scanning your QR code or asking the team to find your name.
Welcome to the Cat Summit
Meet your Head Sheriff, discover the three-day program and get ready to connect with your fellow cats.
How Fur I've Come
Cleo shares her journey from curious kitten to confident speaker. Banjo hosts the session.
A Community for Every Cat
Luna explores how to build a welcoming community where every cat feels at home.
From Side Project to Startup
Milo shares how a small idea became a business, and what he would do differently next time.
Free Coffee Break
Grab a drink and introduce yourself to someone new.
Live Q&A: A Tenth Life
What would you do with a tenth life? Submit questions through the app and vote with hearts. Selected questions appear on the big screen.
Coffee Workshop
Make Your First Impression Count
The Power of a Good Question
Thinking Outside the Box
Coffee Workshop
Learn to grind, brew and taste pour-over coffee together. A paid experience bookable with in-app credit; ticket pricing is configured separately.
Make Your First Impression Count
Practice introducing yourself and your work with confidence and warmth.
The Power of a Good Question
Learn how thoughtful questions turn everyday conversations into new opportunities.
Thinking Outside the Box
A practical brainstorming workshop for founders. Bring an idea and leave with a clearer next step.
Networking Lunch
Shared tables and relaxed introductions. Find a new lunch companion through Connect.
Founder & VC 1:1 Meetings
Request and confirm individual meetings through the app. Milo pitches his startup to Cleo. Individual appointment times are managed in the meeting feature.
Small Experiments, Big Discoveries
Discover how quick experiments help you learn before committing to a big idea.
What Investors Listen For
Cleo explains what makes a founder story memorable and how to make your next pitch clearer.
The Art of the First Hello
Simple ways to start useful conversations without feeling like you need to work the whole room.
Meet the Speakers
Continue the conversation with today's speakers and arrange a follow-up meeting.
Morning Stretch & Stroll
A gentle attendee-hosted walk and stretch before the day's sessions.
Day Two: What's Happening
Today's highlights, community events and practical announcements from Banjo.
Behind the Perfect Cup
Belonging Starts with Hello
Bootstrapping on Nine Lives
Curiosity Didn't Kill This Cat
Behind the Perfect Cup
Jasper shares the craft and small business story behind Nine Lives Coffee.
Belonging Starts with Hello
Simple ways to welcome newcomers and turn a gathering into a lasting community.
Bootstrapping on Nine Lives
Practical lessons in growing a startup with limited resources and a lot of curiosity.
Curiosity Didn't Kill This Cat
Oliver shares how asking better questions helped him learn, connect and find opportunities.
Live Q&A: Stay Curious
Ask Oliver a question from your phone and heart the questions you want answered on the big screen.
Coffee Break
A short pause before the community workshops.
Learn Something New Every Day
Pitch, Paws & Practice
Tell a Story Worth Remembering
Mental Health for Cats: How I Dealt with Losing 8 Lives in One Year
Learn Something New Every Day
Build a practical habit of curiosity, experimentation and sharing what you learn.
Pitch, Paws & Practice
Practice your short founder pitch and receive constructive feedback from Cleo and the group.
Tell a Story Worth Remembering
Turn your experience into a clear, engaging story people will remember.
Mental Health for Cats: How I Dealt with Losing 8 Lives in One Year
Luna hosts a friendly peer conversation about setbacks, rest and supporting each other. Share only what you feel comfortable sharing.
Lunch & New Connections
Bring someone you met yesterday and introduce them to someone new.
From Pitch to Partnership
Explore how founders and investors build trust beyond the first meeting.
Good Ideas Need Good Teams
Milo shares how to find collaborators and give a new team a shared direction.
Attendee-Hosted Meetup: Build Something Together
An open meetup for cats with projects, ideas and skills to share. Coordinate in the meetup group chat.
1:1 Connection Hour
Meet a potential collaborator or reconnect with a speaker. Book individual 1:1 appointments through the app.
Community Dinner: A Table for Every Tail
A big shared dinner under string lights, hosted by Luna. A paid experience bookable with in-app credit; ticket pricing is configured separately.
Slow Morning & Coffee
Ease into the final day with coffee and a catch-up.
Keep the Community Going
Make a plan for staying connected and supporting each other after the summit.
Nine Lives, One Good Plan
Turn your favorite ideas from the summit into a small, realistic plan for the weeks ahead.
Workshop: Coffee Procurement
Reflect on your next career or business move and identify the conversations that could help.
Panel: What We're Taking Home
Banjo moderates a conversation about learning and connection. Submit audience questions and heart votes through the app.
From Conversation to Collaboration
Turn a promising summit conversation into a concrete next step with a collaborator.
The Follow-Up That Opens Doors
Learn how to follow up thoughtfully and keep new connections alive.
Community Photo Walk
Capture your favorite summit moments and upload them to Memories. Meet in the courtyard before walking together.
Farewell Lunch
One more shared meal and time to exchange contact details.
Final 1:1 Meetings
Make the connection you haven't made yet. Request and confirm individual meetings through the app.
Closing Circle & Favorite Memories
Share a highlight, leave feedback and look back at the workshop, talks and dinners in Memories.
Afterparty: Nine Lives, One Night
Music, dancing and a final celebration with the Cat Summit community. Banjo will be on the dance floor.