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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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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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Snartup 2026 X Startup World Cup Oslo

FestivalAI & Machine LearningFundraisingIn personFree
13:00Europe / Oslo
Epicenter, Oslo, Norway
Luma Oslo

This is a festival gathering entrepreneurs, investors, students, academia, and business communities in Oslo to explore innovation, creativity, technology, and art. The event features talks, workshops, startup showcases, a regional pitching final, and social activities including DJs and art. Attendees can connect across stages from ideation to scale-up and engage with diverse startup ecosystem players.

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Dtec Pitches

Pitch EventFundraisingIn personFree
16:00Asia / Dubai
Digital Park A5 Building, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Luma Dubai

Dtec Pitches is an in-person event where eight selected startup founders present their businesses to a panel of investors, banks, and angel investors. Attendees can hear live feedback and gain insights into investor evaluation criteria. This event is for founders seeking investment and investors looking to discover promising regional startups.

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FiBAN Pitch Finland with Elo

Pitch EventFundraisingIn personFree
16:00Europe / Helsinki
Espoo, Finland, Espoo, Finland
FiBAN (Finnish Business Angels Network)

FiBAN Pitch Finland with Elo is a pitching event held in Espoo, Finland where startups present their ideas to an audience likely consisting of investors and founders. The event offers a platform for early stage companies to gain exposure and seek funding opportunities. Attendees have the chance to evaluate emerging startups and connect with key players in the Finnish startup ecosystem.

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Deep Tech Night: Quantum & Photonics

Pitch EventDeep TechIn personFree
17:00Europe / Berlin
Lanolin Fabrik, Berlin, Germany
Silicon Allee

Five startups pitch innovations in photonic integrated circuits, optical communication, quantum technology, and precision sensing. The event is for founders commercialising photonics or quantum research, researchers interested in business applications, and investors focused on optical computing bottlenecks. Attendees gain insight from an investor panel, guest talks, and networking opportunities.

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Step SF 2026: The AI & Tech Startup Festival

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningFundraisingIn person
09:00America / Los Angeles
The Midway, San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Luma San Francisco

Step SF 2026 is a two-day tech startup festival in San Francisco featuring pitch competitions, live product showcases, and networking opportunities. It brings together founders, investors, builders, and operators focused on AI and frontier technologies. Attendees can engage in talks, 1-on-1 meetings, and demo sessions to explore innovation and investment in the AI economy.

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156th SICTIC Investor Day @ Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area

Demo DayHealth & BioFundraisingIn person
Switzerland
SICTIC (Swiss ICT Investor Club)

This Investor Day at Switzerland Innovation Park Basel Area focuses on biotech and life sciences startups pitching to investors active in the sector. It is designed for founders seeking investment and investors looking to discover promising startups within one of Europe’s leading life sciences hubs. The event facilitates connections and investment opportunities in the broad life sciences spectrum.

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Blue Startups Cohort 18 Honolulu Demo Day

Demo DayAI & Machine LearningFundraisingIn personFree
15:00
Entrepreneurs Sandbox, Honolulu, United States
Luma Honolulu

Startups from Blue Startups Cohort 18 present their pitches across sectors including travel, gaming, AI, software, space, sustainability, and ocean tech. The event targets investors, mentors, and industry leaders interested in emerging companies from Hawaii and beyond. Attendees can hear innovative ideas and network with founders and stakeholders in Honolulu's premier tech week event.

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Become an Angel Investor

Pitch EventFundraisingIn person
17:00Europe / Oslo
AGP Advokater, Oslo, Norway
NorBAN (Norwegian Business Angel Network)

This event provides a structured introductory course for aspiring angel investors to learn the fundamentals of early-stage investing. Attendees will gain practical knowledge on sourcing deals, assessing startups, conducting due diligence, and building a diversified portfolio. It is designed for individuals looking to start or improve their angel investing skills in the Oslo startup ecosystem.

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Houston Climatetech Summit 2026

CompetitionClimate & EnergyPolicy & EcosystemHybridFree
08:00
Greentown Labs, Houston, United States
Luma Houston

The Houston Climatetech Summit 2026 gathers entrepreneurs, investors, corporate leaders, policymakers, and philanthropists advancing climate, energy, and industrial transformation. Attendees explore over 260 climatetech startups, hear industry insights, and participate in pitch competitions and networking opportunities. This event connects changemakers driving innovation in climate technology in Houston.

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Kaasstad Kapitaal – Live pitchmiddag

Pitch EventFundraisingIn person
14:00Europe / Amsterdam
Theater de Vest, Alkmaar, Netherlands
BAN Nederland (Business Angels Netwerken Nederland)

Kaasstad Kapitaal is a live pitch event held in Alkmaar where startups present their ideas to an audience. The event targets founders and investors interested in early-stage funding opportunities. Attendees can gain insight into new ventures and network while enjoying food and drinks after the pitches.

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