Jam Bingo For Portfolio Founder Networking Mixer

Help portfolio founders and the fund's team get past small talk, with prompts for a 10-minute warm-up up to an hour of networking.

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26 Jam Bingo Prompts

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1Find a founder who raised a round in the last six months

2Find a founder at a different stage than you

3Find a founder who has fewer than 10 employees

4Find someone on the fund's platform team and ask what they can help with

5Find a founder who moved cities for their startup

6Find a founder whose company name has a story behind it

7Ask a founder what surprised them most about their last raise

8Ask a founder how they made their first hire

9Ask a founder which tool their team couldn't live without

10Ask a founder how they found their co-founder

11Ask a founder how they landed their first customer

12Ask a partner what they look for in a founder beyond the idea

13Ask a founder how they switch off after a hard week

14Ask a founder what they'd do if the startup didn't exist

15Ask a founder which piece of advice from the fund actually helped

16Ask a founder what they're building next quarter

17Ask a later-stage founder what they'd tell themselves at seed stage

18Ask a founder about a time they almost ran out of money

19Challenge a founder to pitch their company in 15 seconds, then give feedback

20Ask a founder how they handle burnout on their team and themselves

21Ask a founder about the hardest person they had to let go

22Challenge two founders to swap one growth tactic they'd try this month

23Ask a founder what they wish their investors understood better

24Ask a founder how they keep their culture as the team grows

25Ask a founder about a product launch that flopped and what came after

26Swap contacts with a founder you'd call when you get stuck

Jam Bingo Instructions

1Scan the Jam Bingo QR code (or enter the game code).
2Prompts appear directly on your phone.
3Walk around and find someone to ask your prompt to.
4Scan their QR code to unlock the next prompt.
5Repeat, mingle, and have fun!

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Connect people naturally with Jam Bingo, the interactive networking activity!

What is Jam Bingo?

Jam Bingo turns awkward networking sessions into fun, interactive experiences. No printing cards or hunting for pens—attendees simply scan a QR code with their phone and jump straight into a game tailored to your event.

Paper Bingo

Old School

✕High prep: print cutouts, bring pens & paper waste
✕Identical static grids for every single attendee
✕Awkward manual signatures & pen-hunting
✕Easy to drop, crumble, or leave on tables

It's Free

Jam Bingo

Digital

✓Easy to setup — Zero printing
✓Dynamic personalized conversation prompts
✓Leaderboard for awarding prizes
✓Simple way to make the networking interactive

How?

Jam Bingo is the simplest networking game that gets everyone talking and learning more about each other.

1. during the networking session

Introduce Jam Bingo to get attendees started.

2. Attendees scan to participate

Guests open their phone camera and scan the QR Code.

3. A conversation starter To Connect

Each guest receives a tailored conversation starter.

4. The Exchange: Get People Talking

After chatting, scan the other person's QR Code to mark the connection and unlock your next prompt.

Updated: November 09, 2026