Events for you

Tue, 4 August 2026

18:00America / Los Angeles

San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Luma San Francisco

Early-stage founders building on Baseten present their AI models and inference stacks, sharing technical stories and challenges. The event targets engineers and technical founders interested in AI inference technology. It provides a stage for demos and networking in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Wed, 12 August 2026

14:30

Atlanta, GA, Atlanta, United States

Luma Atlanta

Nicole Granath from Fifty Years presents strategies for scientists and engineers to transition from research to founding deep tech startups. The event covers identifying impactful ideas, navigating IP and funding, and scaling breakthrough technology into companies. Attendees will learn from real examples of successful deep tech ventures and gain insight into building generational companies.

Sat, 15 August 2026

00:00America / New York

United States

Columbia Entrepreneurship / Columbia Startup Lab

The Tamer Fund for Social Ventures provides seed grants to early-stage social and environmental ventures affiliated with Columbia University. It supports nonprofit, for-profit, and hybrid models seeking funding to grow their impact. Founders and early-stage social entrepreneurs can apply twice yearly to access seed capital.

Thu, 20 August 2026

09:00

Tempe, Arizona, Tempe, United States

Luma Phoenix

Founders participate in a live coached session to improve how they explain their company through real-time feedback on their pitch from investors and experienced founders. The event is designed for early-stage startups and founders preparing to raise capital or clarify their story. Attendees can choose to pitch or observe and learn from others in a supportive environment.

Thu, 20 August 2026

15:00

Lehi, Utah, Lehi, United States

Luma Salt Lake City

This monthly startup pitch event features 3-5 Kinect Capital Alumni delivering short pitches. It is designed for founders, mentors, and investors to discover new startups and connect with the ecosystem. The event provides a platform to watch pitch videos and network in person in Lehi, Utah.

Tue, 1 September 2026

16:00America / New York

Atlanta, United States

Golden Seeds

Golden Seeds members hold unstructured discussions with entrepreneurs, focusing on companies likely to seek funding within 12 to 24 months. The event helps founders prepare for fundraising by providing access to experienced investors. It supports early-stage startups in refining their funding readiness and strategy.

Wed, 16 September 2026

16:00

Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh, United States

Luma Pittsburgh

This event is a networking reception for innovators, startup founders, and early-stage investors connected to the life sciences and health sectors. It follows the Bio + Health Summit and is part of Pittsburgh's citywide entrepreneurship celebration. Attendees can build relationships to advance ventures in the local life sciences ecosystem in a relaxed setting.

Thu, 1 October 2026

14:00America / New York

Virtual, United States

Golden Seeds

This course explains deal terms, the investment process, and cap tables. It is designed for founders and investors who want to understand key financial and legal aspects of startup funding. Attendees will gain foundational knowledge to manage equity and negotiate investment agreements effectively.

Wed, 28 October 2026

United States

Alchemist Accelerator

Alchemist Japan announces its second cohort, introducing a new group of startups advancing through the accelerator program. This event highlights emerging startups and their progress within the program. It is relevant for founders and investors interested in early-stage innovation in Japan.

Wed, 4 November 2026

18:00

Avenu: Meyran, Pittsburgh, United States

Luma Pittsburgh

The Anvil November Founder Showcase highlights the progress of founders completing the Anvil Founder Coaching Program in Pittsburgh. Founders present their ventures and connect with the local startup community to celebrate achievements and build relationships. This event supports founder development and networking in the Pittsburgh startup ecosystem.