Events for you

Tue, 4 August 2026

18:00America / Los Angeles

San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Luma San Francisco

Early-stage founders building on Baseten present their AI models and inference stacks, sharing technical stories and challenges. The event targets engineers and technical founders interested in AI inference technology. It provides a stage for demos and networking in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Fri, 21 August 2026

16:00Europe / Copenhagen

København, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

Danish Startup Group

Founder Fridays is a meetup in Copenhagen that brings together founders, company leaders, and aspiring entrepreneurs to share founder stories and investor insights. The event features talks from experienced founders and angel investors, followed by networking over food and drinks. Attendees gain practical lessons on scaling startups and understanding early-stage investment criteria.

Wed, 26 August 2026

15:40Europe / Berlin

House of AI Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

Luma Hamburg

Founders pitch their real decks to a New York VC who critiques each slide without sugarcoating while the VC must then pitch back to the founders why they should invest. The audience votes on the quality of the VC's pitch. This event is for founders at Pre-Seed, Seed, and Series A stages seeking tough feedback and engagement.

Wed, 9 September 2026

Finland

Business Tampere

This workshop explores the differences between advisory boards and formal boards of directors for growing companies. It is intended for founders and startup operators who want to learn how to build an effective governance structure to support growth. Participants will gain practical knowledge and network with experienced board professionals.

Wed, 16 September 2026

16:00

Pittsburgh, PA, Pittsburgh, United States

Luma Pittsburgh

This event is a networking reception for innovators, startup founders, and early-stage investors connected to the life sciences and health sectors. It follows the Bio + Health Summit and is part of Pittsburgh's citywide entrepreneurship celebration. Attendees can build relationships to advance ventures in the local life sciences ecosystem in a relaxed setting.

Mon, 28 September 2026

Switzerland

Impact Hub Zürich

HubSpot for Startups is giving away three free branded exhibition booths at Bits & Pretzels 2026 in Munich. The event attracts 7,500 founders, investors, and enterprise buyers and includes conference passes and Oktoberfest networking. This opportunity is for startups seeking exposure and connections at a major European conference.

Wed, 14 October 2026

16:30Europe / Berlin

The Delta Campus, Berlin, Germany

Luma Berlin

This workshop explains the use of non-dilutive funding methods such as grants and subsidised loans alongside traditional equity rounds. It is designed for startup founders and investors seeking to extend runways and reduce dilution from pre-seed to Series B stages. Participants learn practical strategies to integrate public funding into their financing plans effectively.