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Kara Karnovsky

Role: Owner/Artisan, Fineweld Permanent Jewelry Met at: Gauntlet AI Open House (Austin) Met date: Mid-April 2025 Last interaction: 2025-04-01 (Virtual meeting - confirmed via transcript) Email: kara@fineweldgems.com

Contact Information​

Company​

  • Fineweld Permanent Jewelry: Creates and applies permanent jewelry at events and pop-ups.

Interests​

  • Crafting/making bracelets and permanent jewelry

Personal Background​

  • Runs Fineweld Permanent Jewelry
  • Works at events/pop-ups including at Lululemon in La Cantera (Texas)
  • Connected Belinda with Gary after meeting Belinda and her family in Texas during Thanksgiving
  • Based near Wildwood, Texas (20 mins SE of Austin)? (Mentioned as Gary's location)

Connections​

  • Belinda: Made bracelets for her, her daughter, and granddaughters during Thanksgiving in Texas (Strength: unknown)

Potential Collaboration Areas​

  • Providing permanent jewelry experience for America 2.0 Summit related events
    • Two-tier offering (Gold fill/sterling silver and Solid gold)
    • Custom designs incorporating event themes (Gold, Red, Blue, White - American Golden Age)
  • Potential participation in "Canary Club/Council" dinners

Service Details​

  • Footprint: Requires 4x5 ft space
  • Power: Includes portable power source
  • Time: 2-15 minutes per person
  • Pricing (Estimated based on discussion):
    • Gold fill/Sterling Silver: $35-45 per piece
    • Solid Gold: $95-150 per piece

Interaction History​

  • Prior to 2025-04-01: Indirect connection via Belinda.
  • 2025-04-01: Virtual meeting with Gary Sheng. Discussed Gary's new role, the America 2.0 Summit initiative, the "Canary Club/Council" weekly dinners, and a potential collaboration for providing permanent jewelry at a July 4th event. Agreed on next steps including a proposal from Kara.
  • Mid-April 2025: Met in person at Gauntlet AI open house in Austin.

Transcripts​

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2025-04-01-kara-karnovsky-permanent-jewelry2025-04-01Virtual meeting discussing permanent jewelry collaboration for America 2.0 Summit events and July 4th party

Notes​

Kara runs a specialized business offering permanent jewelry, a potential unique experience for events. She is the originating connection to Belinda. Discussed a tiered offering for a large (500 invitees / 250 attendees) July 4th party associated with the America 2.0 Summit.