Payments & Growth: Founder Mahjong Night | AI Valley × Antom

Building your payment stack or preparing to expand into new markets? Join AI Valley × Antom for an evening connecting founders exploring payment solutions for their businesses—with a focused conversation, Q&A, and casual mahjong. We’ll hear from the Antom team before opening the floor for questions. Bring the payment challenges you’re thinking through: accepting customer payments, managing subscriptions, supporting local payment methods, or selling across borders. Afterward, continue the conversation around the mahjong tables and meet other founders navigating growth. A look inside 🀄 Photos: Monica Lo / The Infatuation Who should join? 🤝 Founders—from Seed to Series A and beyond—who are: Evaluating payment providers or setting up payments for their business.Exploring recurring billing or monetization models.Expanding internationally and thinking through cross-border payment needs. Wednesday, November 11 · 6–9 PM PacificSan Francisco · Address shared with approved guests The evening’s itinerary 🀄 6:00–6:30 PM · Arrivals, check-in & founder introductionsMeet fellow founders and settle in.6:30–6:50 PM · A conversation with AntomHear from the Antom team about payment solutions for growing businesses.6:50–7:00 PM · Q&ABring questions about your business’s payment needs.7:00–9:00 PM · Mahjong & founder networkingContinue the discussion over casual games and connect with fellow founders. You’re welcome to mingle even if you’re not playing. Leave with new founder connections and a clearer view of the payment questions that matter for your next stage of growth. This evening includes no alcohol, wagering, buy-ins, rewards, or prizes. About Antom Antom, part of Ant International, helps businesses of all sizes simplify payments and expand globally. Its platform brings together payment acceptance, subscription and usage-based billing, fraud management, and AI-powered tools for merchant operations and growth. With coverage across 200+ payment markets and 30+ offices worldwide, Antom combines global reach with local expertise to help businesses serve customers across borders. AI Valley is a community for exceptional first-generation builders, founders, and creators. We host high-signal hackathons, workshops, and gatherings where ambitious people find collaborators, mentors, and real opportunities. 🌐 Website: aivalley.io 📅 Events: lu.ma/aivalley 👥 Community (Discord): discord.gg/QESCnSUPC9 📰 Newsletter: aivalleyio.substack.com 🔗 All links: aivalley.io/links