805 Startups VIP Lunch # 78 - Thousand Oaks, Stonefire Grill, Thousand Oaks, 20 February 2026

Enjoy food and drinks with supportive members of your business community while discovering ways to collaborate.
About this Event

Join us for our 78th VIP Lunch. We hold this event on the 3rd Friday of every month.

Purpose

Enjoy food and drinks together (provided) at StoneFire Grill, Thousand Oaks.

Share a bit about yourself

What you are working on
How others could support you
How you could support others

Foster authentic relationships with others

Some of our previous attendees:

https://www.805startups.com/vip-lunch-club-attendees-members/

Save money (and get perks) by becoming an official member of our Lunch Club:

https://www.805startups.com/membership-packages/

Early-Bird Perks

Register by February 13th to obtain the following perks

Your profile is included in our printed Event Program provided to everyone at the lunch
You may request specific people or types of people that you would like us to invite to the lunch for you to build a professional relationship with (we can not guarantee they will join us, but we will do our best to reach out to them and encourage them to join)

Basic Perks

30 to 90* seconds to pitch yourself and answer our three core questions (see Purpose)
Food and Drinks are provided
Your profile is included in the online Past VIP Lunch Directory

* We limit the time when the group is over 20 people--make sure you register early to have your answers included in the printed event program.

For those that are on a restrictive budget, we have a limited number of discounts available. We want to make this event as inclusive as possible (within our own restrictive limitations).

Please contact us directly if would like to request a discount.

Our host this month is StoneFire Grill Thousand Oaks

Be sure to explore their fabulous menu and catering options.

Let us know if you would like to be introduced to their excellent team by filling out this form.

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