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8x x Bella&Bona Mobile Hack

HackathonAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
10:00Europe / Berlin
Berlin, Germany, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

This is an in-person one-day mobile hackathon in Berlin where founders, indie hackers, students, and developers build projects using any tools they want including AI. Participants form teams, create demos, and pitch their products while enjoying food and networking opportunities. The event encourages creativity and collaboration in mobile development and AI innovation.

FoundersPitchingHands-OnStudents & Researchers

Agentic AI Summit

SummitAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

FoundersInvestorsTalks & PanelsStudents & Researchers

Online - Blockchain User Certification

CourseWeb3 & CryptoOnline
09:00
Miami, United States
Blockchain Educators | Miami

This six-hour online course covers blockchain fundamentals and applications from basics to advanced topics. It is designed for beginners, entrepreneurs, business leaders, and blockchain enthusiasts who want comprehensive knowledge and practical insights. Participants will learn technical concepts, protocol models, consensus mechanisms, and popular blockchain platforms.

FoundersHands-OnOnlineStudents & Researchers

Getting European AI Right - with Europe 2031 Co-author Dr. Philip Fox

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:30Europe / Berlin
Hertie School, Berlin, Germany
Luma Berlin

This event features a Q&A and discussion with co-authors of the Europe2031 AI scenario, focusing on Europe's political and economic future shaped by AI. It is designed for policy professionals, researchers, and founders interested in AI policy and Europe's role in the AI era. Attendees can engage in breakout sessions to explore alternative trajectories and actions.

FoundersNetworkingStudents & Researchers

AI Builders Night Prague | Cognition.ai

MeetupAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
18:30Europe / Prague
FUZE, Hlavní město Praha, Czech Republic
Luma Prague

Participants gather to collaborate on AI-driven problem solving through a hands-on, team-based game without using laptops. The event targets founders, operators, investors, developers, and AI enthusiasts interested in practical AI application and innovation. Attendees can network, engage in real-time feedback from a live AI, and experience a high-energy, participatory format.

FoundersHands-OnInvestorsOperators

From Research to Startup Night

CompetitionClimate & EnergyIn personFree
19:00Europe / Berlin
Center for Digital Technology and Management, München, Germany
Luma Munich

This event explores building a credible carbon economy by connecting research with startup creation in climate tech. It is designed for researchers, founders, investors, operators, and students interested in carbon removal, capture, storage, and utilization. Participants will engage with expert talks and an interactive venture idea sprint to develop early-stage startup concepts.

FoundersIdea StageInvestorsOperators

Miro Meetup @Warsaw

MeetupIn personFree
14:00Europe / Warsaw
Witosa Point, Warsaw, Poland
Luma Warsaw

This meetup brings together developers, designers, founders, product managers, and students in Warsaw to network and collaborate on design workflows, product thinking, and visual collaboration. Attendees exchange ideas, share experiences, and build connections within the local tech ecosystem. The event focuses on practical teamwork techniques and innovation in product development.

FoundersNetworkingOperatorsStudents & Researchers

August EnergyBar: Recharge on the Roof

MeetupClimate & EnergyIn personFree
17:30
Greentown Labs, Somerville, United States
Luma Boston

This meetup connects entrepreneurs, engineers, investors, students, and ecosystem leaders working in climate and hardware innovation. It provides an opportunity to network, build relationships, and collaborate in a community setting on a rooftop venue. Attendees can strengthen connections and prepare for an active fall season in the climatetech and hardware space.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingStudents & Researchers

ROBOTS & BEERS

MeetupAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
19:30Asia / Hong Kong
Auki Labs, Hong Kong
Luma Hong Kong

This meetup brings together people working on robotics, physical AI, and embodied intelligence for an evening of demos, networking, and informal conversations. It is aimed at researchers, engineers, founders, and students interested in robotics technology and its future. Attendees can connect across universities, startups, and industry in the Hong Kong and Shenzhen robotics community.

FoundersNetworkingFree to AttendStudents & Researchers

Builders Weekend - Shipaton Special Edition with OnLab

HackathonIn personFree
10:00Asia / Tokyo
Shibuya, Japan, Shibuya, Japan
Luma Tokyo

Builders Weekend - Shipaton Special Edition is a one-day hackathon where participants build mobile apps and pitch ideas. It is open to individuals and teams, including beginners, who want to develop and submit apps to the global Shipaton 2026 competition. The event offers networking, presentations, and prizes for mobile app creators in Shibuya, Tokyo.

FoundersHands-OnStudents & Researchers

Generative AI : networking , Vibe coding, Automaton, News and much more

MeetupAI & Machine LearningIn person
10:00Asia / Hong Kong
300 Hennessy Rd, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Data Science & Generative AI Hong Kong

This meetup explores applications and developments in generative AI such as vibe-coding, automation, and industry news. It is designed for founders, developers, creatives, researchers, and AI enthusiasts seeking to learn, network, and discuss AI ethics and future work. Attendees can join lightning talks, live demos, and community conversations on the future of AI.

FoundersNetworkingFree to AttendOperators

👾 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

NexGen: Healthcare Builders Night

WorkshopHealth & BioFundraisingIn personFree
17:00America / New York
New York, NY, New York City, United States
Luma New York

NexGen: Healthcare Builders Night gathers 100 student founders and early-career builders for conversations with founders, clinicians, operators, and investors shaping healthcare's future. The event features discussions and workshops on fundraising, healthcare sales, product building, and navigating the founder journey. Attendees gain practical advice, mentorship, and peer connections to support healthcare innovation.

FoundersHands-OnOperatorsStudents & Researchers

Deep Tech Converge Summer 2026

Pitch EventDeep TechIn personFree
16:00
Kiln Lehi 2, Lehi, United States
Luma Salt Lake City

Deep Tech Converge is a quarterly gathering for people building, funding, and researching deep technology in Utah. The event fosters conversation and connections among researchers, academics, investors, and industry leaders without formal panels or pitches. Attendees can network in a relaxed setting to build relationships within the deep tech ecosystem.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingStudents & Researchers

Cremorne Connect: Building in the Cognitive Industrial Revolution

WebinarAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
17:30
Cremorne Digital Hub, Cremorne, Australia
Luma Melbourne

Dr. Jonathan Reichental presents a keynote on the Cognitive Industrial Revolution and its impact on industries, careers, and startups. This event is for founders, students, operators, and investors who want to understand AI's transformative role and identify genuine opportunities. Attendees will gain practical frameworks to navigate and build lasting businesses in the AI era.

FoundersInvestorsTalks & PanelsOperators

MetaMask Community Builder Night Blockchain Rio Edition

HackathonWeb3 & CryptoIn personFree
18:00
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Luma Rio de Janeiro

MetaMask Community Builder Night Blockchain Rio Edition is an in-person meetup focused on Web3 education, onboarding, and community building. It is designed for developers, students, founders, DAO contributors, and Web3 enthusiasts interested in self-custody and real-world Web3 applications. Participants engage in conversations and activities that support building local blockchain ecosystems.

FoundersHands-OnFree to AttendStudents & Researchers

AI+X Meetup @ The Engine

MeetupAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
18:00
The Engine, Cambridge, United States
Luma Boston

AI+X Meetup brings together founders, investors, researchers, students, and local AI builders in Cambridge to explore how AI is moving from models and demos into real industries. Attendees include members of the Kendall Square ecosystem such as MIT and Harvard affiliates and global project teams. This event offers networking, insights, demos, and conversations with leaders from diverse sectors.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingStudents & Researchers

Build Night: Demos, Collabs & Open Source in Practice

EventAI & Machine LearningIn person
18:00
Benny's K'Road, Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland AI Collective

Sessions focus on live demos and collaborations around AI projects built by the Auckland AI Collective. Participants share ideas, experiment together, and contribute to open source work in a casual, informal setting. This event is for people who want to actively engage in building, collaborating, and getting feedback on AI projects.

FoundersHands-OnFree to AttendOperators

AI and Robotics Ecosystem Kick-Off Event: Rancho Cordova

NetworkingAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
17:00
Rancho Cordova, CA, Rancho Cordova, United States
Luma Sacramento

This event brings together the AI and robotics community in Rancho Cordova for a relaxed networking evening. It is designed for developers, founders, employers, students, investors, and civic leaders interested in building and growing the regional ecosystem. Attendees can connect, socialize, and learn about upcoming initiatives while enjoying food and music.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingStudents & Researchers

Coffee & Connections at WeWork - #ATLTechWeek

MeetupIn personFree
08:00
Atlanta, GA, Atlanta, United States
Luma Atlanta

This event offers a chance to connect with Atlanta’s startup community over coffee and breakfast at WeWork CODA. It is designed for founders, operators, investors, students, and builders looking to network before attending the day’s programming during Atlanta Tech Week. Participants can drop in anytime between 8:00 and 10:00 AM to make connections and start their day.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingFree to Attend

Tech Square | All-Day Pass #ATLTechWeek

SummitDeep TechFundraisingIn personFree
09:00
817 W Peachtree St NW, Atlanta, United States
Luma Atlanta

This event is a daylong summit held in Midtown Atlanta as part of Atlanta Tech Week. It features programming that brings together founders, corporates, researchers, and investors to explore deep tech, venture innovation, and developments in Atlanta's knowledge economy. Attendees can expect networking and insight into the local startup and research ecosystem.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingStudents & Researchers

AI Builder Day

HackathonAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
09:00
Pelion Venture Partners, Draper, United States
Luma Salt Lake City

AI Builder Day is a two-day hackathon event where participants learn about and build AI projects. It is designed for engineers, students, founders, business owners, and anyone interested in AI to collaborate and solve real problems. Attendees gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and have access to prizes and hiring opportunities.

FoundersHands-OnOperatorsStudents & Researchers

Tech Square Tech Hop

ConferenceIn personFree
11:00
Tech Square, Atlanta, United States
Luma Atlanta

Tech Square Tech Hop is an in-person innovation block party along 5th Street NW in Midtown Atlanta featuring live demos and exhibits from startups, research teams, and innovation organizations. Attendees can explore interactive experiences, sample food and beverages from local entrepreneurs, and collect exclusive swag. The event is designed to showcase the local tech ecosystem and foster community engagement.

FoundersNetworkingFree to AttendStudents & Researchers