Dynamite Circle Event
Completed Event
Taipei, Taiwan
19 Dec 2024
A structured small-group discussion inspired by Benjamin Franklin's original Junto club. Members take turns presenting challenges or ideas for focused peer feedback. Typically held with 6-12 participants to keep the conversation intimate and actionable.
A Dynamite Circle Junto took place in Taipei, Taiwan, bringing together location-independent entrepreneurs from diverse industries including e-commerce, marketing agencies, SaaS, professional services, and more.
Attendees enjoyed an evening of connection and conversation at a New Orleans-style restaurant, known for serving Cajun and Creole cuisine. The cozy atmosphere provided the perfect backdrop for forging meaningful relationships with fellow founders.
Southern comfort food was a highlight of the gathering, with a menu featuring dishes such as fried chicken, classic jambalaya, and seafood gumbo. A selection of craft beers was also available.
The event was conveniently located near the Zhongxiao Dunhua MRT station, making it easily accessible for members.
This event is hosted in the DC Taipei Chapter area, home to around 19 DC members. Visit the chapter page for nearby founders, travel trends, and upcoming events in the city.
Founders who attended this event came from 2 countries.
| Industry | Share | Revenue Range | Team Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecommerce (primarily outside of Amazon) | 20% | — | — |
| Marketing Agency | 20% | $10M | — |
| Other | 20% | $3M | 42 |
| Professional Services & Industry Specific Consulting | 20% | $1M | 4 |
| SaaS & Tech | 20% | $3M | 42 |
Revenue Brackets
Country Spread
2 countries
Highest-revenue businesses among attendees.
| # | Industry | Revenue | Team Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marketing Agency | $10M | — |
| 2 | Other | $3M | 42 |
| 3 | SaaS & Tech | $3M | 42 |
Do founders usually travel to Taipei around this time?
A great number of DC members typically travel to Taipei around December each year, making it a popular time for founder meetups and connections.
What is Taipei December 19 Junto?
Taipei December 19 Junto is a junto event organized by Dynamite Circle, a private community of location-independent entrepreneurs and founders. Events are open to DC members and approved applicants.
Can I attend this event?
This event was open to Dynamite Circle members. Non-members could also attend if personally invited by a DC member — a great way to meet the community and learn about DC before joining.
What is a Junto?
A Junto is a structured small-group discussion inspired by Benjamin Franklin's original Junto club. Members take turns presenting a business challenge or idea, and the group provides focused peer feedback. Juntos typically have 6–12 participants to keep the conversation intimate and actionable — one of the most valued formats in the Dynamite Circle.
Where was this event held?
Taipei December 19 Junto was held at Nola Kitchen Taipei Linsen Store in Taipei.
Are there other DC events in Taipei?
Dynamite Circle regularly hosts events in Taipei, including meetups, Juntos (curated roundtables), and larger gatherings. Check the DC Taipei Chapter page to see upcoming events and local founder activity.
Can members promote their companies at DC events?
No. Dynamite Circle is strictly a no-promotion community. Members cannot actively promote their business, solicit leads, or seek customers within the community or at events. This policy keeps interactions authentic and trust-based — members help each other because they want to, not because they're selling. See the DC Community Guidelines for details.
What is Dynamite Circle?
Dynamite Circle (The DC) is a private community of location-independent entrepreneurs and founders, built around in-person connection and mutual support. The DC members include bootstrapped founders, agency owners, SaaS builders, and e-commerce operators from around the world.
This junto event series has hosted 5 events in the last 2 years.
