Hello Friends!

Join us for next play’s monthly gathering in Amsterdam, a curated meetup tailored for startup founders, operators, builders, and innovators.

Event Details

Date: Wedneday, September 17, 2025
Location: Provided upon RSVP confirmation
Agenda and theme will be confirmed soon, stay tuned 😊!

Note: Space is limited, with priority given to current next play network members. RSVP soon, more events are on the horizon!

What to Expect:

Startup-focused networking and conversations
Idea-sharing and collaborative problem-solving
Occasional lightning talks and breakout discussions from community members and experts.

Who This Is For:

Founders seeking co-founders or early hires
Operators looking to join ambitious startups
Professionals exploring new roles or hiring talent
Innovators seeking feedback and meaningful connections

What This Is: An off the record space to openly share ideas, build meaningful connections, and find your people.

What This Isn't: A general networking event for casual curiosity.

About next play: Founded in NYC by Ben Lang and Jordan Gonen, next play has become a global community for serious startup builders. We host intimate gatherings across 20+ cities, from Los Angeles to Bangalore, resulting in numerous successful partnerships, founding teams, and career transitions.

Looking forward to meeting you all!
Greg Denton + Maggie Minton

Join the next play network to get access to:

under-the-radar job opportunities
introductions to like minded collaborators
invitations to off-the-record gatherings (20+ cities and growing!)
curated lists of breakout startups to join
podcast with exclusive interviews from operators & founders who share their career learnings

next play - September Gathering