Seed Strapping Builder Workshop- {Additional Registration Required}
Friday, October 10, 2025, 10:00 AM PDT – 11:30 AM PDT
Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute · 3234 Matthews Ln, La Jolla, CA 92093, USA
Hosted by Buyback Ventures
Get hands on training on some of the tools available to build a seed strapping business. Please be sure to also register for the Seed Strapping Mini Conf so you can have access and a badge. Additional Registration Required Here: https://eventship.com/event/10-10-25-seed-strapping-mini-conference [highlight=transparent]This hands-on session introduces founders and early-stage builders to practical tools and strategies for “seed strapping”—launching and growing a startup with minimal outside capital while positioning for future investment. Drawing from their experiences building and scaling MindStudio and EyePop.ai, Dmitry Shapiro and Andy Ballester will walk participants through real-world workflows and examples of how to quickly prototype, validate, and scale.[/highlight] [highlight=transparent]Best Candidates to Attend[/highlight] [ml][ul][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Early-stage founders or small teams preparing for seed funding[/highlight][/li][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Product managers, engineers, or operators who want to better understand lean startup mechanics[/highlight][/li][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Anyone exploring AI-powered tools and automation to accelerate their business launch[/highlight][/li][/ul][/ml] [highlight=transparent]What You’ll Learn[/highlight] [ml][ul][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Practical tools and AI-powered platforms to rapidly build MVPs and validate markets[/highlight][/li][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]How to use EyePop.ai to sort through large volumes of user-generated images or video, quickly surfacing the most relevant content or insights[/highlight][/li][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Techniques for leveraging EyePop.ai to analyze live or recorded camera data—detecting key events, tracking activity, and generating actionable intelligence from video feeds[/highlight][/li][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Practical examples of combining these workflows with AI-powered tools like MindStudio to build and validate your product faster[/highlight][/li][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Strategies for using these insights to refine your business model, demonstrate traction to investors, and position your startup for growth[/highlight][/li][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Common pitfalls and best practices from experienced founders[/highlight][/li][/ul][/ml] [highlight=transparent]Expected Outcomes[/highlight] [highlight=transparent]By the end of the workshop, participants will:[/highlight] [ml][ul][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Leave with a simple, actionable framework for turning an idea into a testable product quickly[/highlight][/li][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Gain familiarity with specific tools and platforms (like MindStudio and EyePop.ai) for building and iterating without heavy resources[/highlight][/li][li indent=0 align=left][highlight=transparent]Connect with a network of peers and mentors who have successfully navigated early-stage growth[/highlight][/li][/ul][/ml]