Founder Masterclass: Scaling to Millions w/ the Founders of Cozy Space
It's a full-circle moment for PENG. We welcome back Kevin and David, proud alumni from our very first incubator cohort and founders of Cozy Space. They will share their incredible journey from a raw incubator idea to a product loved by millions, and the key lessons they learned along the way
Incubator Kick-off: Cohort [02] - The Build Sprint Begins
The 12-week build sprint begins for our second cohort. We'll form the intensive peer pods and schedule the first 1-on-1 "Roadblock Teardown" sessions. The mission is set: ship, learn, and grow.
PENG Hackathon [03]: Just Build
A 48-hour sprint where the theme is undefined. You asked, we listened. No specific prompts, just pure building. Bring your best idea—the crazier, the better—and ship it in 48 hours. Let your passion and creativity be your only guide.
PENG Incubator: Cohort [02] Applications Open
The search for our next batch of ambitious builders begins.
Incubator Workshop: Cohort [01] Narrative & Demo Polish
A final, intensive working session before Demo Day. We're not just practicing pitches; we're refining the story and polishing the live product demo to ensure each team's progress and vision are crystal clear.
PENG End-of-Year Builder's Mixer
A relaxed, year-end party to celebrate the growth of our community and the projects built in our first year.
PENG Hackathon [02]: AI for Human Connection
Our second 48-hour hackathon. The theme: build an AI-powered tool that fosters genuine human connection or strengthens communities.
Incubator Exclusive: First Checkpoint & Pizza Night
An internal review for our first incubator cohort, followed by a classic pizza night. A chance to share progress, tackle roadblocks, and build camaraderie.
Incubator Kick-off: Cohort [01]
The official start for our first batch of founders. The journey begins.
Founder Coffee Chat w/ Alex Chen, Founder of Zest
How do you get your first 1,000 users with a zero-dollar marketing budget? Alex Chen, founder of the beginner's cooking app Zest, did just that by ignoring experienced chefs and focusing on people who were scared to cook. Learn the scrappy, real-world tactics he used to turn a small WeChat group into a cult following.
Incubator Kick-off: Cohort [01] - The Build Sprint Begins
Forget a formal review. This is a hands-on, mid-sprint workshop. Each team will demo their current product and present their single biggest roadblock. The rest of the community will then workshop solutions in real-time.
PENG Incubator: Cohort [01] Applications Open
Building on the momentum of our first hackathon, we officially launched applications for our inaugural incubator cohort, open to all early-stage builders.
PENG Hackathon [01]: 48 Hours of Creation
PENG Genesis:Our first-ever 48-hour hackathon. A pure-energy weekend of building, validating, and shipping. The ultimate proving ground for ideas and co-founder relationships.
Workshop: From Idea to MVP Spec
A hands-on workshop led by the PENG founding team, focused on the critical skill of turning a vague idea into a clear, actionable product spec that an engineer can build.
The First Handshake: PENG's Inaugural Offline Mixer
Our very first offline event! We moved from avatars to allies, turning digital connections into real-world handshakes. The energy was electric.
PENG Genesis: The First Call
This wasn't an event; it was the founding call. The first time the initial believers of PENG gathered online to share the vision of building a community for builders, by builders.