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BiteLabs Digital Health & Innovation Demo Day (Summer 2026)

Demo DayAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioIn personFree
17:30Europe / London
Rathbones, London, United Kingdom
Luma London

Early-stage healthtech startups and fellows present innovative digital health and AI solutions developed during an 8-week fellowship. The event attracts healthcare technology companies, investors, and industry professionals seeking new innovations and partnership opportunities. It offers pitching slots, networking, funding, and mentorship prospects in the healthtech sector.

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Don't Swipe, Show Up 💘 — Singles Pitch Night with Canva

Pitch EventConsumer & CommerceIn person
18:30Europe / London
Hoxton Campus, London, United Kingdom
Luma London

This event features six presenters pitching their single friends using Canva to showcase creativity, storytelling, and humor. It is designed for people interested in unique social experiences, meeting new people, and enjoying a night of entertainment and connection in London. Attendees can expect a lively atmosphere with drinks, light bites, and opportunities for unexpected interactions.

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SummerUP 2026

HackathonIn person
09:00Europe / Berlin
CODE University of Applied Sciences | Delta Campus, Berlin, Germany
Graph Database - DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland )

SummerUP 2026 is a hackathon held in Berlin where participants develop and pitch startup ideas with an emphasis on sales and business validation. The event is designed for founders and aspiring entrepreneurs who want hands-on experience building and selling their concepts. Attendees gain practical skills and network with peers in a collaborative environment.

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SummerUP – Launch your startup from 0 to 1 | One Week of Building & Selling

HackathonIn personFree
10:00Europe / Berlin
CODE University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

Participants form teams to build and sell a minimum viable product with paying customers in one week. This event targets developers, designers, and operators who want to validate ideas fast and gain traction. Attendees benefit from expert mentoring, pitch opportunities, and networking with founders and investors.

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Reality Check: Pitch Your Idea to 10 Real People

Demo DayAI & Machine LearningConsumer & CommerceIn personFree
10:00Asia / Kolkata
Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India
Luma Bengaluru

Founders bring their ideas, landing pages, prototypes, or MVPs and pitch them directly to real potential users to get clear, structured feedback on what users understand, find confusing, and whether they would use the product. This event helps early-stage founders validate their concepts through direct user interaction. The goal is to improve product understanding and fit before further development.

FoundersIdea StagePitchingFree to Attend

Taiwan-Japan Engineer Networking Night

Pitch EventIn person
19:00Asia / Taipei
Tempo House Restaurant & Bar, Zhongshan District, Taiwan
Luma Taipei

This event brings together Taiwanese and Fukuoka engineers for a casual networking night featuring lightning pitches and round-table discussions. It is designed for software engineers, developers, digital nomads, and startup founders interested in cross-border tech collaboration. Attendees can share ideas, get feedback, and connect in a relaxed social setting.

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👾 Hack with VoiceOS | $5k in OpenAI Credits

HackathonAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
10:00America / Los Angeles
Frontier Tower 🧑‍🚀, San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Luma San Francisco

This hackathon challenges students, creators, founders, PMs, and engineers to build voice-first AI applications using VoiceOS. Participants develop projects in a day and pitch to YC judges to win OpenAI credits and cash prizes. The event fosters creativity in voice AI technology and encourages feedback on the VoiceOS launch.

FoundersPitchingHands-OnFree to Attend

ivi Infosession & Pitching | Delhi

Pitch EventFundraisingIn personFree
12:00Asia / Kolkata
Pullman New Delhi Aerocity, New Delhi, India
Luma New Delhi

This event offers a startup infosession and pitching opportunity for founders building startups with MVPs or early traction. It introduces ISB's I-Venture Immersive program designed to help founders scale, refine strategy, and navigate fundraising. Attendees can connect with investors and ecosystem experts while pitching for cohort admission.

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Offensive Security in the Age of Frontier Models

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
11:00Asia / Kolkata
Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India
Luma Bengaluru

This event demonstrates how frontier AI models can be used by attackers to find and exploit security flaws in startups' live products. It is aimed at founders and technical teams who want to understand and fix vulnerabilities before they are exploited. Attendees will see live hacking examples and learn what security measures to prioritize in fast-moving AI-driven development environments.

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Copenhagen | Claude Code for Developers

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningHealth & BioDeep TechIn personFree
17:00Europe / Copenhagen
København, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
Luma Copenhagen

This event features five practitioner talks focused on building with Claude Code in scientific and regulated environments. It is for developers, engineers, tech leads, and data scientists working with AI in real-world research settings. Attendees will gain insights from peers about AI applications in brain disease research and related workflows.

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Pixel Pitch - Jerusalem Games Showcase

Pitch EventIn personFree
18:30Asia / Jerusalem
HAMIFFAL‭, Jerusalem, Israel
Luma Tel Aviv-Yafo

Teams in the first Pixel Pitch cohort present playable games developed over ten weeks of collaboration and feedback. Attendees can test the games, meet the creators, and provide feedback to influence further development. The event welcomes game makers, players, and curious community members interested in Jerusalem’s game creation scene.

PitchingFree to Attend

Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup • The Road to Angel Funding • New World Angels, Blue Moon VC, EisnerAmper

Pitch EventFundraisingIn person
18:00
Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation, Davie, United States
Luma Miami

The Fort Lauderdale Tech Meetup hosts monthly gatherings for startup founders and tech operators featuring networking, a podcast fireside chat, and Q&A with investors. This session focuses on early-stage fundraising strategies from active angel investors. Attendees will learn how to build investor relationships, pitch effectively, and understand investor decision processes.

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Founder Labs: Fundraising and Venture Capital AMA

Pitch EventFundraisingIn personFree
18:30Asia / Hong Kong
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Luma Hong Kong

This interactive AMA session explores the fundamentals of fundraising and venture capital from an investor's perspective. It is designed for early-stage and aspiring founders seeking to understand the key concepts and processes behind startup investment. Attendees will learn what investors look for, funding stages, and practical advice for raising capital.

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FRENCH TECH PITCH NIGHT - MEDELLIN

Pitch EventIn personFree
18:00
Masaya Medellin, Medellín, Colombia
Luma Medellín

French Tech Pitch Night in Medellín is a live event where startup founders can present their projects in five minutes, watch other pitches, and network with the French Tech community. It is designed for entrepreneurs and ecosystem participants interested in startup growth and collaboration. Attendees will discover new projects and connect during Colombia Tech Week.

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[Venture Park - Builders Lab] AI Start-up Design & Build Workshop (In-Person + Online)

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningHybridFree
17:00Asia / Seoul
Seoul, South Korea, South Korea
Luma Seoul

This workshop helps startup founders and operators design and build AI-based prototypes and customer messages from their ideas. It targets early-stage companies and membership startups aiming to validate products and prepare for global markets. Participants gain hands-on experience using AI tools and receive feedback on US market readiness.

FoundersIdea StagePitchingHands-On

NEXT Canada Venture Day 2026

Pitch EventAI & Machine LearningFundraisingIn personFree
08:30
Toronto, ON, Toronto, Canada
Luma Toronto

NEXT Canada Venture Day 2026 features venture pitches from graduating cohorts of NEXT 36, NEXT AI Toronto, and NEXT Founders. The event is designed for founders and investors interested in early stage startups and venture feedback. Attendees can engage in networking and demo sessions to explore emerging ventures in Toronto.

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