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Demo Day LA - August 2026

Demo DayFundraisingIn person
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.

FoundersPitchingInvestorsNetworking

Standups & Startups Atlanta Tech Week 2026 Edition

Pitch EventIn person
17:00
TSQATL Clubhouse, Atlanta, United States
Luma Atlanta

This event combines professional stand-up comedy and live startup pitching in a casual social setting. It is designed for founders, investors, builders, and community members involved in the Atlanta tech ecosystem. Attendees experience entertainment mixed with spontaneous business pitches and networking during Atlanta Tech Week.

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Startup Pitch & Networking in Melbourne

Pitch EventIn person
18:00
The National Hotel 344 Victoria St, Richmond VIC 3121, Австралия, Melbourne, Australia
Startups & Tech Events in Melbourne

This event features startup pitches and networking opportunities in Melbourne. It is designed for founders, investors, and other startup ecosystem participants to connect and showcase their ventures. Participants can register to secure a spot and engage with the local startup community.

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Mexico City | Claude for Healthcare

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioIn personFree
18:00
Novartis Farmacéutica SA de CV, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Luma Mexico City

This event showcases presentations on artificial intelligence applied to healthcare including clinical research, hospital operations, pharmacovigilance, digital products, and ethics. It is designed for healthcare leaders, entrepreneurs using Claude AI, and emerging talent in health and technology. Attendees gain practical insights and networking opportunities in Mexico City hosted by Novartis.

FoundersPitchingNetworkingStudents & Researchers

Build with AI |一日打造 AI 產品 - 2026 NTU Hackathon

Demo DayAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
09:00Asia / Taipei
NTU Building for Research Excellence, Zhongzheng District, Taiwan
Luma Taipei

This is a one-day hackathon at National Taiwan University where student teams build and demo AI-driven products. Participants define problems, develop MVPs using AI tools, and pitch their solutions in front of mentors and investors. The event targets NTU students interested in AI product development and startup creation.

Idea StagePitchingHands-OnStudents & Researchers

The Startup Network, Edition 14

Pitch EventFundraisingIn personFree
10:00Asia / Kolkata
Mumbai, India, Mumbai, India
Luma Mumbai

The Startup Network Edition 14 is an investor-only pitching event where vetted, fundraise-ready startups from Arthayan meet with VCs and angel investors. It enables investors to scout growth-ready startups aligned with their thesis and discover co-investment opportunities. The event also facilitates networking among investors and founders and offers insights into emerging sectors and market trends.

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n8n Hamburg Meetup

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
18:00Europe / Berlin
SPACE, Hamburg, Germany
Luma Hamburg

This event brings together local automation and AI community members to share practical use cases and knowledge about workflow automation. It targets individuals interested in AI, low-code workflows, and building community connections in Hamburg. Participants can engage through pitches, breakout sessions, and networking to explore automation possibilities.

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Starburst ICDA Demo Day

Demo DayDeep TechFundraisingIn personFree
16:00
Austin, TX, Austin, United States
Luma Austin

Starburst ICDA Demo Day showcases aerospace, defense, and space startups from the San Antonio to Austin Innovation Corridor. The event features eight startups pitching their technologies and market strategies to investors, industry leaders, and government stakeholders. It is designed to highlight innovation and foster connections within the defense and aerospace ecosystem.

PitchingInvestors

Founders & Funders: SLC VC Reverse Pitch

Pitch EventFundraisingIn personFree
18:00
Salt Lake City, UT, Salt Lake City, United States
Luma Salt Lake City

Investors pitch their investment theses, target industries, check sizes, and portfolio highlights directly to founders at this networking event. It is designed for founders looking to understand what VCs seek and to connect with multiple investors in one setting. Attendees gain insight into investor priorities and have opportunities to network with peers and funders.

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FL Match & Socials in Vietnam

Pitch EventFundraisingIn personFree
18:00
Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam
Luma Ho Chi Minh City

Founders Launchpad hosts a pitch and networking event in Ho Chi Minh City connecting top Southeast Asian founders with leading venture capitalists. The event offers curated one-on-one matching sessions for startups that apply and are accepted, followed by a social mixer open to all attendees. Participants can engage with prominent investors seeking new ventures and network within the regional startup ecosystem.

FoundersPitchingInvestorsNetworking

1871 Events: Scale the System: 1871 Emerging Tech Innovation Summit

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningWeb3 & CryptoFundraisingPolicy & EcosystemIn person
09:00
Chicago, IL, Chicago, United States
Luma Chicago

This event features a full-day summit exploring policy, innovation, and scaling in emerging technologies like AI, Quantum, and Web3. It brings together builders, investors, policymakers, and enterprise leaders to discuss regulation and funding while showcasing startup pitches and networking opportunities. Attendees will gain insights into the current tech landscape and see live pitching for non-dilutive funding.

PitchingInvestors

PHX FWD Pitch Practice: Learn, Observe, or Pitch

Demo DayFundraisingIn personFree
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.

FoundersPitchingPre-SeedSeed

GTM North Vol. 2 - Toronto x Women in Tech Sales

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningIn person
18:00
Toronto, ON, Toronto, Canada
Luma Toronto

This event brings together women in tech sales and GTM operators in Toronto for a pitch night and networking. Attendees can connect with other sales and marketing professionals, gain insights from a fireside chat on AI-driven GTM strategies, and participate in an inclusive community space. It aims to address the underrepresentation of women in GTM roles in the city.

PitchingFemale FoundersOperators

The Startup Pitch: Demo Showcase by Startup Grind

Pitch EventIn person
17:30America / New York
The Yard: Herald Square, New York City, United States
Startup Grind NYC

This event features startup founders pitching their businesses to an audience in New York City. It is designed for founders, investors, and others interested in early-stage companies showcasing their innovations. Attendees can observe live pitches and connect with emerging startups in the ecosystem.

FoundersPitchingInvestors

Pitch, please — open mic za ideje, ljudi in priložnosti

Event
18:00Europe / Ljubljana
Slovenia
Technology Park Ljubljana

Pitch Please is a recurring event series that provides a space for presenting ideas, connecting people, and discovering new opportunities throughout the year. It is for entrepreneurs, innovators, and anyone interested in sharing or hearing new startup ideas. Attendees can network and explore potential collaborations or ventures.

FoundersIdea StagePitchingNetworking

Plug and Play Cedar Park Expo

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
09:00
Haute Spot, Leander, United States
Luma Austin

The Plug and Play Cedar Park Expo is a competition-style event showcasing startups in microelectronics and robotics. Attendees include corporate leaders, investors, startups, and ecosystem partners interested in demonstrations, networking, and partnership opportunities. The event offers a platform to explore innovations shaping the future of advanced manufacturing and AI technologies.

FoundersPitchingInvestorsNetworking

BiteLabs Digital Health and Innovation Summit - Houston, Texas | Connect with Clinicians, Founders, and Investors

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioIn personFree
10:00
TMC Innovation Factory, Houston, United States
Luma Houston

This event features live startup pitches, panels on AI and healthcare ethics, and networking focused on digital health innovation. It is designed for clinicians, founders, investors, and professionals interested in healthtech transformation. Attendees can hear from fellows and experts while connecting with key players in digital health and innovation.

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