Sponsored by Microsoft for Startups On October 28, POCIT hosted Breaking Bread, an intimate dinner in Houston, Texas, designed to bring together early-stage founders for an evening of conversation, connection, and community. The dinner gathered seed-stage and Series A founders alongside a select group of venture capitalists, including Nasir Qadree (Founder & Managing Partner, Zeal Capital Partners) and Richard Odior (Head of Pre-Seed Investments, Zeal Capital Partners). Breaking Bread with Founders The gathering created a rare, intentional space for founders to slow down, exchange lessons, and build genuine relationships. Hosted