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All upcoming events

17 listed worldwide, in date order.

AUG
01

Manus & Matcha

Matcha Mochi Cafe, London, United Kingdom
In person

This event is a hands-on building day focused on creating useful AI agents for small shops, hosted at a café in London. It caters to builders, marketers, founders, and operators interested in practical AI applications without needing deep coding skills. Attendees can collaborate, test ideas, and demo working solutions to real-world business problems while enjoying matcha and cake.

AI & Machine LearningConsumer & CommerceFoundersHands-OnOperators
11:30 · Free · ConferenceDetails →
AUG
02

AI Income Workshop: Build an Online Store in 60 Minutes

Online, United States · Learn to build PASSIVE INCOME using AI & Shopify & Amazon
Online

This workshop teaches complete beginners how to build an online income using AI tools like ChatGPT, Shopify AI, and Amazon FBA. Attendees will learn how to launch and automate e-commerce businesses with no prior experience. It is designed for people seeking to create a new income stream or start an online business quickly.

AI & Machine LearningConsumer & CommerceFoundersHands-OnFirst-Time Founders
15:00 · WorkshopDetails →
AUG
05

Bravo Tech Sessions Vol.3 Beyond Chat — AI Networking Night

Wren Cafe, Vancouver, Canada
In person

This event brings together professionals from AI, fintech, payments, hospitality, and startups to discuss the future of AI-powered dining and real-world commerce. Attendees will network and share ideas about AI agents handling real-world transactions including reservations and payments. The event is designed for founders, investors, and operators interested in AI, commerce, and user experience in payments.

AI & Machine LearningFinTechConsumer & CommerceFoundersInvestorsNetworking
17:00 · Free · NetworkingDetails →
AUG
06

社交電商 × 私域 × AI 重構:小程式增長實戰

H6 CONET, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong · HK Science Park Startup Ecosystem
In person

This event explores growth strategies combining social e-commerce, private domain operations, and AI reconstruction focused on mini-programs. It targets entrepreneurs and operators interested in innovative growth tactics in the Greater Bay Area. Attendees will learn how to leverage AI and social commerce to enhance brand visibility and customer engagement.

AI & Machine LearningConsumer & CommerceFoundersFree to AttendOperators
15:30 · EventDetails →
AUG
06

Tech & Business Networking Event NYC: WAGMI-Connect

The Cloud One Lounge New York-Downtown, New York City, United States
In person

This event brings together professionals, entrepreneurs, and innovators from multiple industries for networking and collaboration. Attendees can build connections across fields such as marketing, tech, AI, insurance, and ecommerce. The event fosters relationship-building that can lead to new partnerships, insights, and career growth.

AI & Machine LearningConsumer & CommerceFoundersNetworkingOperators
19:00 · USD 16.25 · NetworkingDetails →
AUG
07

How to Build an eBay Reselling Side Hustle with AI in One Weekend

Online, New Zealand · New Zealand Startup: Idea to IPO
Online

This online event covers how to build an eBay reselling side hustle using AI in one weekend. It is aimed at founders and entrepreneurs interested in leveraging AI tools to create a new income stream quickly. Attendees will gain practical insights on combining AI and e-commerce to start reselling efficiently.

AI & Machine LearningConsumer & CommerceFoundersOnlineFree to Attend
02:00 · EventDetails →
AUG
08

Reality Check: Pitch Your Idea to 10 Real People

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India
In person

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.

AI & Machine LearningConsumer & CommerceFoundersIdea StagePitching
10:00 · Free · Demo DayDetails →
AUG
09

Building Consumer and D2C Brands : Bengaluru edition

Draper Startup House for Entrepreneurs, Bengaluru, India
In person

This event is a panel discussion featuring founders and operators who build consumer and D2C brands. It is designed for startup founders and operators interested in practical lessons about creating trusted products and scaling in competitive markets. Attendees can learn about early challenges, go-to-market strategies, and distribution across multiple channels.

Consumer & CommerceFoundersTalks & PanelsOperators
11:00 · Free · ConferenceDetails →
AUG
09

Builders' After Hours

Echoes of Harmony Music House, Bengaluru, India
In person

This event offers an evening of games, music, and friendly competition for founders, operators, designers, investors, and others involved in consumer tech and AI. It replaces usual networking with interactive activities to help attendees connect in a relaxed setting. Participants also enjoy live performances and casual conversations at a music school venue in Bengaluru.

AI & Machine LearningConsumer & CommerceFoundersInvestorsFree to Attend
18:00 · Free · CompetitionDetails →
AUG
12

Founders Basketball New York City (August 2026)

Brooklyn, NY, New York City, United States
In person

Founders Basketball is a 4-on-4 half-court tournament and shot competition for startup founders and investors in New York City. Attendees come from companies at various growth stages and industries to connect over basketball and networking. The event offers brand demos, prizes, and opportunities to engage with peers in a casual setting.

Consumer & CommerceFoundersInvestorsNetworking
19:00 · Free · CompetitionDetails →
AUG
17

Founders & Funders Roadshow – San Francisco

The Pearl, San Francisco Bay Area, United States
In person

Founders & Funders Roadshow in San Francisco connects consumer product brands with relevant investors through 1:1 meetings, panels, and networking opportunities. The event targets early-stage CPG founders and VCs to facilitate fundraising and business growth. Attendees can showcase products, learn from panels, and build meaningful investor relationships in an intimate setting.

Consumer & CommerceFundraisingFoundersInvestorsNetworking
16:00 · USD 92.55 · NetworkingDetails →
AUG
18

Pitch Slam in Denver - August 2026

Sterling Event Space, Denver, United States
In person

This is an in-person pitch event in Denver where emerging consumer brands can present to buyers and retailers from major grocery chains. Participants have the opportunity to receive direct feedback and compete for a year of brokerage services through a brand accelerator program. The event is aimed at startups seeking retail partnerships and brokerage support in the consumer packaged goods space.

Consumer & CommerceFoundersPitching
17:00 · Free · Pitch EventDetails →
AUG
27

PR Workshop for Food Founders with Amanda Leesburg - In Person

ATDC Community Room, 2nd Floor, Centergy One Building, Atlanta, United States
In person

This workshop teaches food founders how to build brand awareness and attract media attention through DIY PR strategies and guidance on working with agencies. Participants will learn how to craft their brand story, pitch journalists, and maximize PR agency partnerships. The session is led by Amanda Leesburg, a veteran public relations expert specializing in food and consumer brands.

Consumer & CommerceFoundersHands-On
10:00 · USD 25 · WorkshopDetails →
SEPT
08

Southeast Grocery Run with Whole Foods Market - Sept. 2026

The LAB Miami, Miami, United States
In person

Emerging CPG brands from the Southeast gather with buyers and retailers in Miami to showcase and sample their products. The event connects brand founders, distributors, and retail professionals for networking and product discovery. Attendees can experience a variety of local food innovations and build industry relationships.

Consumer & CommerceFoundersHands-OnNetworking
16:00 · USD 80.25 · WorkshopDetails →
SEPT
29

Holiday Gift Guide Prep - In Person

Centergy One, Atlanta, United States
In person

This workshop covers strategies for getting products featured in holiday gift guides by teaching how to pitch journalists, build media relationships, and position brands for seasonal opportunities. It is designed for startup founders and brands seeking media exposure during the holiday shopping season. Attendees will gain practical skills to increase their holiday visibility at local and national levels.

Consumer & CommerceFoundersHands-On
10:00 · USD 25 · WorkshopDetails →
OCT
15

The Fresh Market Grocery Run in Miami - Oct. 2026

Ampersand Studios | Miami, Miami, United States
In person

The Fresh Market Grocery Run in Miami connects consumer packaged goods founders with key retail buyers from The Fresh Market. Attendees can network, sample products, and learn how the retailer evaluates and supports emerging brands. This event is designed to help founders build relationships and gain insight into product positioning within a major retail chain.

Consumer & CommerceFoundersHands-OnNetworking
14:00 · USD 53.5 · WorkshopDetails →