Events for you

1–2 August 2026

09:00America / Los Angeles

Berkeley, CA, Berkeley, United States

Luma San Francisco

The Agentic AI Summit 2026 gathers academic leaders, entrepreneurs, AI experts, venture capitalists, and policymakers to explore the future of agentic AI. The event focuses on how agentic AI can empower individuals, strengthen institutions, and amplify human potential responsibly. Attendees will collaborate on advancing AI that is robust, safe, and socially beneficial.

Mon, 3 August 2026

17:30

Fabrik Chicago, Chicago, United States

Luma Chicago

This meetup connects Latino founders and entrepreneurs in Chicago with investors to help raise venture capital. Attendees can expect networking, a panel discussion, and opportunities to build warm introductions for fundraising. The event focuses on increasing access to capital for Latino founders beyond corporate environments.

Tue, 4 August 2026

15:00

AI House, Seattle, United States

Luma Seattle

Founders building AI products for content and storytelling discuss the opportunities and challenges of bringing these technologies to market. The event features a startup panel with AI entrepreneurs sharing their experiences. Attendees can network before and after the panel to connect with peers and industry experts.

Wed, 5 August 2026

17:30

Stanford, CA, Stanford, United States

Luma San Francisco

This event brings together researchers, founders, and investors to discuss AI applications in biology, focusing on recent papers and rigorous methods. It targets professionals interested in computational biology, AI-driven drug discovery, and related frontier research. Attendees engage through brief presentations and extended discussions with networking over dinner.

Wed, 5 August 2026

19:00

Online, United States

Houston Area SQL Server User Group (HASSUG)

This online meetup introduces Microsoft Foundry, providing an overview of its offerings and potential applications. It is designed for startup founders and operators interested in technology partnerships with Microsoft. Attendees will gain insights into how Microsoft Foundry can support innovation and business growth.

Wed, 5 August 2026

17:30America / Los Angeles

270 Brannan St, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Luma San Francisco

This event features a fireside conversation with Omri Amirav-Drory about the intersection of AI and health, exploring future challenges and opportunities. It brings together founders, operators, and bio-enthusiasts interested in the future of AI in health. Attendees can connect with like-minded community members shaping the next decade of AI and health innovation.

Thu, 6 August 2026

United States

Betaworks

This event focuses on the concept of distribution as a competitive advantage in startups and businesses. It is intended for founders and operators interested in growth strategies and market positioning. Attendees will explore ideas around building sustainable moats through distribution channels.

Thu, 6 August 2026

17:30

The Collective Seattle, Seattle, United States

Luma Seattle

This event showcases demos and hosts a panel discussion on developing, shipping, and scaling AI agentic workflows. It is aimed at tech founders, builders, and AI enthusiasts interested in AI technology development. Attendees can network with startups and leaders in the AI space while gaining insights into current AI tools and trends.

Thu, 6 August 2026

18:00America / Los Angeles

475 Brannan St, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Luma San Francisco

This event gathers developers and builders interested in open-source AI models to share knowledge about running, fine-tuning, and owning models in production. Attendees will hear lightning talks from teams like MiniMax, Baseten, Moonshot, and Factory, with opportunities for demos, panels, and networking. It is designed for professionals engaged in AI development who want to connect and learn in an intimate setting.

Sat, 8 August 2026

09:30America / Los Angeles

Rideout Fountain, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Founders Running Club :: San Francisco

Founders Running Club hosts weekly easy runs combined with networking and talks for founders, investors, operators, and creators. The event fosters community and connection in a relaxed setting in the San Francisco Bay Area. Attendees can engage in casual exercise alongside peers to build relationships and share insights.

Thu, 13 August 2026

16:30America / Los Angeles

BLANKSPACES Venice, Los Angeles, United States

Luma Los Angeles

Demo Day LA brings together startup founders and investors for an evening of founder pitch sessions, live demos, and a fireside chat with industry leaders. The event is designed for builders and investors looking to connect over emerging startup ideas and real-world insights. Attendees can expect networking opportunities focused on funding and growth conversations.

Fri, 14 August 2026

08:30

Atlanta, GA, Atlanta, United States

Luma Atlanta

This event gathers startup founders building enterprise products, corporate innovation leaders, and investors for a breakfast panel and networking in Atlanta. Participants learn how startups connect with Fortune 500 companies through real pilot projects and contracts. The session aims to facilitate meaningful conversations to advance enterprise partnerships and deal-making.

Sat, 15 August 2026

09:30America / Los Angeles

Rideout Fountain, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Founders Running Club :: San Francisco

Founders Running Club hosts weekly easy 5-10km runs combined with networking and talks for founders, investors, operators, and creators. The event creates a relaxed environment to connect and share experiences in the San Francisco Bay Area. Participants can engage in light exercise while building meaningful professional relationships.

Thu, 20 August 2026

09:00

Atlanta, United States

Atlanta Robotics Meetup

RoboGeorgia Summit 2026 focuses on the rise of physical AI and robotics technologies. The summit brings together professionals interested in the development and application of AI in physical systems. Attendees can learn about industry trends and network with experts in Atlanta, US.

Thu, 20 August 2026

18:00America / Los Angeles

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

Luma San Francisco

Parag Agrawal, founder of Parallel and former CEO of Twitter, discusses the development and impact of AI agents changing the web. This event targets AI founders and operators interested in efficient web search powered by AI agents. Attendees gain insights into technical approaches and the future of AI-driven web innovation.

Sat, 22 August 2026

08:00

CSULB University Theatre, Long Beach, United States

Data Con LA Users Group

Data Con LA is the largest data conference in Southern California focused on data professionals and enthusiasts. It features a full-day program exploring the current landscape and challenges of working in data. Attendees learn about trends, tools, and best practices relevant to the data community.

Sat, 22 August 2026

09:30America / Los Angeles

Rideout Fountain, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Founders Running Club :: San Francisco

Founders Running Club hosts weekly easy 5-10km runs combined with talks that bring together founders, investors, operators and creators. The event provides a casual setting for networking and connecting within the startup ecosystem. It is designed for people looking to blend fitness and community building in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Tue, 25 August 2026

08:30Europe / Rome

Griffis Institute, Rome, United States

Launch NY

Join industry leaders, manufacturers, innovators, researchers, startups, workforce partners, and defense stakeholders for the 2026 Microelectronics Forum — a one-day event focused on strengthening the future of U.S. microelectronics, semiconductor manufacturing, and national security. Hosted by Upstate Defense, this forum brings together organizations driving innovation across New York’s rapidly growing microelectronics ecosystem. This event is […] \n

Fri, 28 August 2026

10:00

Simmons Auditorium, Pittsburgh, United States

Luma Pittsburgh

The Swartz Center Entrepreneurship Bootcamp provides a one-day introduction to entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University and Pittsburgh. Attendees learn about entrepreneurship, funding, and programming through talks, networking, and a keynote speaker. This event is ideal for students and aspiring founders seeking to engage with the local startup community.

Thu, 17 September 2026

17:00America / Los Angeles

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

Luma San Francisco

The Acquired Meetup brings together the community behind the popular Acquired podcast for a live conversation with founders Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal. Attendees will have the opportunity to network, enjoy food and drinks, and receive exclusive swag. The event supports the Susan Wojcicki Foundation with proceeds dedicated to lung cancer research.

5–6 October 2026

08:00

The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts, Nashville, United States

Bitcoin Park Austin

Imagine IF 2026 is a summit held in Nashville at The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts. The event gathers founders, investors, and operators to explore emerging trends and innovations across the startup ecosystem. Attendees can expect a convergence of talks, networking, and industry discussions relevant to various stages and sectors.

Fri, 23 October 2026

10:00

Loews Coral Gables Hotel, Coral Gables, United States

Luma Miami

Miami AI Summit is a full-day event featuring keynotes, panels, and workshops focused on AI development, deployment, and governance. It targets builders, founders, investors, and policymakers working on AI solutions across industries including healthcare and national security. Attendees can engage in high-level networking and learning opportunities within the Miami ecosystem.

5–6 November 2026

09:00

Queens, NY, Queens, United States

Luma New York

The Outliers Summit is a two-day event in New York City for founders, creators, and operators building ambitious projects and exploring innovative mindsets. Attendees participate in hands-on sessions and off-the-record conversations focused on unconventional approaches to entrepreneurship. The event gathers diverse entrepreneurs and thinkers to share knowledge and build community.