Events for you

Tue, 4 August 2026

10:00

STATION DC, Washington, United States

Luma Washington, DC

This roundtable event gathers founders, security engineers, operators, investors, and public-sector leaders involved in the cybersecurity ecosystem. Participants will discuss topics such as cyber defense, cloud security, identity management, application security, critical infrastructure, and policy. Attendees can network and collaborate to advance cybersecurity innovation in Washington, DC.

Thu, 6 August 2026

17:30

STATION DC, Washington, United States

Luma Washington, DC

This event connects practicing physicians with entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers to discuss challenges and opportunities in AI and healthcare. Attendees will explore the daily problems physicians face and learn how startups and venture capital operate in health tech. The event provides a valuable space for collaboration and understanding between healthcare and startup communities.

Tue, 11 August 2026

09:00

Bogotá, Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia

Luma Bogotá

This event brings together founders, investors, and institutional leaders in EdTech to discuss investment trends, university transformation, new learning models, and ecosystem development. It provides structured networking for those building and funding education technology in Colombia and Latin America. Attendees can connect with key players shaping the future of education in the region.

Tue, 11 August 2026

Washington D.C., United States

Cornell Tech

Thu, 13 August 2026

Boston, United States

Cornell Tech

Forte Forum Boston is an event focused on the startup and venture capital ecosystem in Boston. It targets founders, investors, and operators interested in networking and ecosystem development. Attendees can expect opportunities to connect and collaborate within the local innovation community.

14–15 August 2026

20:00

Hi, I’m Sci, Bogotá, Colombia

Luma Bogotá

This event is the closing party of Colombia Tech Week 2026, celebrating the largest tech week in Latin America. It gathers founders, CEOs, investors, corporate leaders, and key ecosystem players to honor the effort and celebrate future opportunities. Attendees can network and connect in one of Bogotá’s top venues with about 1,000 participants.

Thu, 20 August 2026

Austria

Wirtschaftsagentur Wien (Vienna Business Agency)

Vienna goes Bits & Pretzels 2026 is an event linking Vienna's startup ecosystem with the established German Bits & Pretzels conference. It aims to connect founders, investors, and other ecosystem players around networking and knowledge exchange. Participants can explore opportunities to collaborate and scale in these vibrant markets.

Thu, 20 August 2026

17:00Asia / Singapore

L^IFE, Singapore

Luma Singapore

This meetup brings together founders, investors, researchers, corporates, and enthusiasts interested in AgriFood technology. It features discussions and networking focused on ecosystem developments in Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, and Japan. Attendees can hear from regional experts and participate in a panel and networking session to share insights and build connections.

Thu, 20 August 2026

18:00America / Los Angeles

Hawg Heaven BBQ & Gastro Pub, Pasadena, United States

Luma Los Angeles

This event gathers tech professionals in Pasadena for networking and community building. Attendees include entrepreneurs, investors, designers, and developers seeking connections, collaborators, and access to local tech resources. It supports the growth of Pasadena's diverse tech ecosystem through regular monthly meetups.

Wed, 26 August 2026

Bella Center Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Iceland

KLAK - Icelandic Startups

TechBBQ 2026 is a startup and venture capital ecosystem event held in Copenhagen. It gathers entrepreneurs, investors, and ecosystem players to connect and explore innovation trends. Attendees can expect opportunities for networking and broad discussions on technology and business growth.

Wed, 26 August 2026

New York City, United States

Cornell Tech

Forte Forum New York City #2 is an event held in New York City focused on topics related to the startup and venture capital ecosystem. It is likely designed for founders, investors, and ecosystem participants interested in networking and knowledge sharing. Attendees can expect to engage with peers from the local innovation community to explore industry trends and opportunities.

Thu, 27 August 2026

Austria

Wirtschaftsagentur Wien (Vienna Business Agency)

Vienna goes Slush 2026 is an event that connects the Vienna startup ecosystem with the Slush community. It aims to showcase Viennese startups and foster networking opportunities. Attendees can explore collaboration and investment possibilities within this broader ecosystem context.

Thu, 27 August 2026

Austria

Wirtschaftsagentur Wien (Vienna Business Agency)

Vienna goes Slush 2026 is an event related to the Slush startup conference showcasing Vienna's ecosystem. It targets founders, investors, and ecosystem players interested in networking and startup development. Attendees can expect opportunities to connect with global and local innovation communities aligned with Slush themes.

Thu, 27 August 2026

09:30Europe / Copenhagen

Martha Christensens Vej 16, Copenhagen, Denmark

Luma Copenhagen

The Policy Stage at TechBBQ delivers a full day of dialogue, insights, and networking on European innovation regulation. It caters to founders, policymakers, and stakeholders seeking to understand and influence the future rules shaping Europe’s startup ecosystem. Attendees engage with experts, politicians, and industry leaders on key policy issues affecting tech and entrepreneurship.

Tue, 8 September 2026

Germany

Bundesverband Deutsche Startups e.V. (German Startups Association)

This event is a gathering organized by Startup-Verband at IFA 2026. It is intended for members of the startup and venture capital ecosystem to connect and engage during IFA. Attendees can explore ecosystem trends and networking opportunities within the startup community.

Thu, 10 September 2026

18:00Europe / Berlin

Futury GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Luma Frankfurt

This event celebrates the opening of a new AI and quantum computing application center and the first anniversary of the Futury Startup Factory. It features a startup fair with over 50 founding teams, networking with partners, investors, mentors, and other ecosystem players. Attendees can explore innovations in AI and quantum computing and connect with key stakeholders in Frankfurt.

Mon, 14 September 2026

Estonia

Tehnopol (Tallinn Science Park)

This event is a business mission to London and Cambridge from the UK. It is aimed at companies and entrepreneurs interested in exploring opportunities and building connections in these cities. Attendees can expect access to potential partners and market insights in a new business environment.

Mon, 14 September 2026

09:30Europe / Tallinn

Estonia

Tehnopol (Tallinn Science Park)

US Market Day is an event focused on exploring opportunities and connections related to the US startup ecosystem. It aims to bring together founders, investors, and operators who are interested in the US market. Attendees can expect networking and insights into market entry and growth potential in the United States.

Wed, 16 September 2026

France

France Digitale

FDDay 2026 is a conference focusing on the startup ecosystem in Europe. It gathers founders, investors, and ecosystem players to discuss trends and opportunities in startup growth and innovation. Attendees can expect networking, talks, and panels relevant to a broad startup audience.

Wed, 16 September 2026

United Kingdom

UCL Innovation & Enterprise

The Americas@UCL200 Conference is an event that gathers participants to explore topics related to the Americas within a scholarly or academic setting. It is likely aimed at researchers, students, and professionals interested in social and historical sciences. Attendees can engage with themes relevant to the Americas and network with like-minded individuals.

Wed, 16 September 2026

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.

Wed, 23 September 2026

Malta

FinanceMalta

0100 Emerging Europe 2026 is an event focused on the startup and venture capital ecosystem in Emerging Europe. It is designed for investors, founders, and ecosystem players interested in market trends and opportunities in this region. The event aims to showcase innovation and investment potential, providing a platform for connections and knowledge exchange.

Mon, 28 September 2026

Germany

EXIST

Bits & Pretzels is a startup ecosystem event that brings together founders, investors, and operators to connect and share insights. It focuses on networking and community building within the startup and venture capital scene. Attendees can expect to explore various topics relevant to building and scaling startups.

29 September – 1 October 2026

00:00Europe / Malta

Malta

GamingMalta

SBC Lisbon 2026 is an event focused on the startup and venture capital ecosystem, held in Lisbon. It brings together various stakeholders such as founders and investors to connect and explore opportunities within the ecosystem. Attendees can expect networking and knowledge sharing relevant to the broader startup community in Lisbon.