R&C Sessions

Rigour & Constraints. Monthly reality checks with founders who survived the valley of death.

Stockholm and Lisbon · In person only · No recordings without permission

WHAT TO EXPECT

Small Groups

Max 15 people per session. No hiding in the back. Everyone participates.

In-Person Only

No Zoom. No hybrid. Real conversations require real presence.

No Cheerleading

We tear apart assumptions. If your idea is doomed, you'll know by the end.

UPCOMING SESSIONS

Unit Economics Reality Check
March 15, 2026 at 18:00 CET
Stockholm
12 remaining

Deep dive into CAC, LTV, and the brutal math that determines if your startup lives or dies. Bring your spreadsheets.

Speaker
Lars Andersson
Built and sold SaaS to Spotify
Venue
DNFF HQ, Östermalm
In-person only
Customer Discovery: Lies Founders Tell Themselves
March 22, 2026 at 19:00 WET
Lisbon
8 remaining

How to actually validate if people will pay for your solution. Warning: You will not like what you hear.

Speaker
Sofia Pereira
Scaled 3 startups to €10M+ ARR
Venue
DNFF Lab, LX Factory
In-person only
When to Quit: Reading the Warning Signs
April 5, 2026 at 18:00 CET
Stockholm
15 remaining

Most founders wait too long to pivot or quit. Learn to recognize the moment before you waste another year.

Speaker
Maria Santos
Former VC, founded 2 companies that failed
Venue
DNFF HQ, Östermalm
In-person only
Fundraising Without the Bullshit
April 12, 2026 at 19:00 WET
Lisbon
10 remaining

What VCs actually think when they reject you. How to pitch without lying to yourself or them.

Speaker
Dr. Erik Lindström
Survived 3 failures before first exit
Venue
DNFF Lab, LX Factory
In-person only

PAST SESSIONS

Post-Mortem: How We Lost €4M in 18 Months
Speaker
Anonymous Founder
DateJanuary 2026
LocationStockholm
Views847
The Co-Founder Breakup: A Survival Guide
Speaker
Two Founders (Now Enemies)
DateDecember 2025
LocationLisbon
Views1,203
Market Research vs. Wishful Thinking
Speaker
Jonas Berg
DateNovember 2025
LocationStockholm
Views692