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Frontier Club AI Meetup #2 in Da Nang: Validation Hacking

Cipher Projects sponsored the second Frontier Club AI meetup, where builders co-worked with AI coding agents and founders shared the cheapest ways to test ideas before going all in

Frontier Club AI Meetup #2 in Da Nang: Validation Hacking

Two weeks after the first meetup, we were back at The Local Beans for round two. Same room. More builders. A sharper theme.

That is why we sponsored Frontier Club AI Meetup #2 in Da Nang, Vietnam on Saturday 27 June 2026. Frontier Club is a community we help run as part of our work at Cipher Projects and SumoSign.

Developers and founders at Frontier Club AI Meetup #2 in Da Nang, Vietnam

Validation Hacking

The theme this time was Validation Hacking: finding the cheapest way to test your idea before you go all in. Co-working ran from 11am with AI coding agents like Cursor, Claude, and Codex. Founder talks kicked off from 2pm.

That mix matters. New developers get to watch real workflows. Experienced builders get honest feedback before they burn weeks on the wrong bet. Vietnam has the talent. Community sessions like this are where it compounds.

Builders co-working with laptops during Frontier Club AI Meetup #2 in Da Nang Attendees shipping with AI coding agents at Frontier Club AI Meetup #2

Speakers who ship

Three founders shared what they are actually building: not rehearsed decks, but practical takeaways on time, validation, and shipping with AI agents:

These are builders with products in market and scars to match. They are exactly the kind of people we want around the Cipher Projects table. If you are building in Vietnam and want to talk, we would love to hear from you.

Speaker presenting on time as a scarce resource at Frontier Club AI Meetup #2 Founder demoing a product on screen at Frontier Club AI Meetup #2 in Da Nang

Thank you to our fellow sponsors

Same sponsors, growing room. Thanks to everyone who helped put builders first:

Thank you to the community

Big thanks to everyone who came to build, share, and learn. New faces showed up, old faces came back, and the energy held through a full afternoon of co-working and talks. Founders Keith and Laksh started Frontier Club for moments like this, and meetup #2 proved the community is sticking.

Attendees networking at Frontier Club AI Meetup #2 in Da Nang Community conversation at Frontier Club AI Meetup #2 in Da Nang

More events coming

Frontier Club has more meetups on the way, and we plan to keep supporting them. If you are a developer, founder, or builder in Vietnam, follow the Frontier Club events page and come build with us next time.

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