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38 listed worldwide, in date order.

What's (Real | Fake) with AI?!

FestivalAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
17:00
The Punk Rock Museum, Las Vegas, United States
Luma Las Vegas

This offline festival in Las Vegas explores the challenges of discerning real and fake in AI through panels and discussions with security experts and builders. It is designed for those interested in AI, security, and technology innovation who want to engage with emerging risks and new AI security standards. Attendees experience a mix of structured talks and a lively, unconventional environment.

NetworkingTalks & PanelsOperators

STATION DC Cybersecurity Open Roundtable

ConferencePolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingOperators

Shadow AI? Non, Merci. A Secure AI Adoption Dinner and Discussion

CompetitionAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00
Las Vegas, NV, Las Vegas, United States
Luma Las Vegas

This event features a dinner discussion focused on secure AI adoption within organizations. Security leaders will explore practical strategies to manage shadow AI and ensure safe employee use of AI tools. Attendees will gain insights to implement secure AI practices without hindering business operations.

NetworkingOperators

Castleberry Hill & South Downtown | All-Day Pass #ATLTechWeek

SummitPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
09:00
Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs, Atlanta, United States
Luma Atlanta

Atlanta Tech Week Day Two is a citywide event showcasing Atlanta's technology and innovation community across multiple venues in Castleberry Hill and South Downtown. Entrepreneurs, creatives, and tech leaders gather to explore startups, entertainment, and cultural hubs. The event supports networking and celebrating the city's emerging tech ecosystem.

FoundersNetworkingOperators

Construyendo un patrimonio sin fronteras - para los que no pidieron permiso

NetworkingFundraisingPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00
Bogotá, Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
Luma Bogotá

This event gathers diverse leaders and entrepreneurs from Latam and beyond to discuss building wealth without borders. It targets founders and operators shaping global ecosystems through candid conversations and community connection. Attendees will experience exclusive product launches and networking in a unique setting at Bogotá Botanical Garden.

FoundersNetworkingOperators

Capital Social: Construye relaciones que generen oportunidades 🚀 By Blum, EWA Capital, WeWork Colombia, Fundación Bancolombia & WeInvest

NetworkingPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00
WeWork Espacio de Oficinas & Coworking, Bogotá, Colombia
Luma Bogotá

This event gathers leaders and professionals in Bogotá to build meaningful relationships that create real opportunities through strategic networking and community interaction. Attendees will learn how to develop intentional and sustainable social capital that supports professional growth and opens new doors. The event is part of Colombia Tech Week and offers practical tools to enhance networking outcomes.

FoundersNetworkingOperators

Startups x Corporativo: Makers en Construcción

NetworkingPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
17:00
Bomma House, Bogotá, Colombia
Luma Bogotá

Founders and corporate leaders meet to discuss challenges and opportunities in building and scaling startups and corporate projects. Attendees hear from a panel sharing honest experiences beyond typical social media portrayals. The event concludes with networking aimed at forming partnerships, alliances, and real projects.

FoundersNetworkingOperators

Vienna goes Bits & Pretzels 2026

EventPolicy & EcosystemIn person
Austria
Wirtschaftsagentur Wien (Vienna Business Agency)

Vienna goes Bits & Pretzels 2026 is an event taking place in Austria that connects the startup and venture capital ecosystem. It serves as a platform for founders, investors, and operators to explore new opportunities and build relationships. Attendees can expect to engage with the broader innovation community in Vienna and beyond.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingOperators

AgriFood Tech Singapore Meetup: August 2026

MeetupPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingTalks & Panels

Pasadena Tech Happy Hour

NetworkingPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
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.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingOperators

Defense Tech DC 018

Pitch EventPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
17:30
Washington, DC, Washington, United States
Luma Washington, DC

This event connects innovators, policy makers, government stakeholders, entrepreneurs, and technologists working to advance America through national security technologies. It is designed for those involved in defense innovation to network and build community without pitches or fundraising requests. Attendees gather to connect and share ideas in a collaborative environment focused on defense tech.

FoundersNetworkingOperators

Forte Forum: New York City #2

EventPolicy & EcosystemIn person
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.

FoundersInvestorsNetworkingOperators

Baltimore Tech Week 2027 Preview

NetworkingPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
18:00
4MLK, Baltimore, United States
Luma Washington, DC

This event previews Baltimore Tech Week 2027 by providing an overview of the week’s vision and roadmap. It is designed for founders, builders, creatives, technologists, and community leaders interested in shaping Maryland's tech ecosystem. Attendees will gain opportunities to network, learn how to participate, and engage with local tech initiatives.

FoundersNetworkingOperators

Organizaciones del presente: Innovación, talento y conexiones para competir en la próxima década

NetworkingAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn personFree
19:00
CAMPUS WORTEV, Ciudad de México, Mexico
Luma Mexico City

This event brings together business leaders, investors, and ecosystem representatives to share experiences and discuss how organizations can compete in the next decade. Topics include AI as a competitive advantage, talent development, innovation strategies, and collaboration with startups and universities. Attendees will explore real cases and opportunities for collaboration and internationalization in Mexico.

InvestorsNetworkingOperators

Alpbach 2026: Praxisfrühstück, Tiroler Technologiebrunch & RUPTUR Wirtschaftsdialog

EventPolicy & Ecosystem
Austria
Standortagentur Tirol

This event in Austria features a practitioner breakfast, a technology-focused brunch from Tirol, and a business dialogue called RUPTUR. It is designed for ecosystem participants interested in business and technological exchange. Attendees can engage with regional innovation discussions and network within the startup and economic community.

NetworkingOperators

DEV.BG All in One 2026

FestivalAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn person
10:00Europe / Sofia
Bulgaria
DEV.BG

DEV.BG All in One 2026 gathers over 2000 IT professionals and 60+ employers in Sofia to explore challenges in the IT industry, perspectives on AI, and the future of work and technology. Attendees will hear lectures and connect with peers and potential partners in a single-stage shared experience. This event suits IT professionals seeking knowledge and community engagement.

NetworkingTalks & PanelsOperators

September Community Night - Christian Azuero and Paul Dart

NetworkingClimate & EnergyPolicy & EcosystemIn person
17:30
Melbourne Multicultural Hub, Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne OT Cybersecurity Community Night

This event features expert talks on cybersecurity challenges facing the energy sector, focusing on threats to oil infrastructure and industrial control systems. It is designed for cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts interested in operational technology and cyber defense. Attendees can network and volunteer to support the community-driven event in Melbourne.

Hands-OnNetworkingOperatorsStudents & Researchers

Labelia - Meetup #3 : IA Explicable (XAI) et Causalité

MeetupAI & Machine LearningPolicy & EcosystemIn person
17:30Europe / Paris
Le Village by CA, 75008 Paris, France
Data Science Responsable et de Confiance

This meetup focuses on explainable AI and causality, featuring a presentation by an expert in the field, followed by collective discussions to evolve an open source AI responsibility framework. It targets participants interested in advancing trustworthy and auditable AI through collaborative work. Attendees can learn about industrial AI use cases and updates to the Labelia open referential and label.

NetworkingFree to AttendOperatorsStudents & Researchers

Yrittäjän päivän etkot

WebinarPolicy & EcosystemIn person
Finland
Business Tampere

This event celebrates entrepreneurship with inspiring talks, improvisational entertainment, and networking opportunities for local business owners and stakeholders. Attendees can hear from a local entrepreneur on overcoming fear of failure and connect with peers in a relaxed setting. The event also features entertainment and social activities to foster community engagement.

FoundersNetworkingTalks & PanelsFree to Attend

Future Board x Startup.Tampere: Building the Right Board for Growth

WorkshopPolicy & EcosystemIn person
Finland
Business Tampere

This workshop explores the differences between advisory boards and formal boards of directors. It guides founders and operators on how to build the right governance structure to support growth. Participants will gain practical knowledge on board formation, roles, and governance to strengthen their company’s strategic leadership.

FoundersHands-OnNetworkingSeed

Työelämäfoorumi Sisä-Suomi

NetworkingPolicy & Ecosystem
Finland
Business Tampere

This event brings together entrepreneurs and employers from Kanta-Häme and Pirkanmaa to hear talks on work life development and to collaborate on practical solutions. Attendees engage with developers, researchers, and policymakers to advance a national strategy on work productivity. It focuses on regional priorities and co-creating initiatives to improve workplace wellbeing and productivity.

NetworkingOperators

US market day

EventPolicy & EcosystemIn person
09:30Europe / Tallinn
Estonia
Tehnopol (Tallinn Science Park)

US Market Day is an event held in Estonia focusing on connecting Estonian startups and investors with opportunities in the US market. It serves as a platform to explore market entry strategies and business partnerships relevant to this region. Attendees gain insights on navigating the US business environment and expanding their networks internationally.

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