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Startup Events in Australia

Every upcoming startup, investor and founder event we track in Australia, in date order.

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Fri 07 AugToday

13 events
07:10

Mentor Walks Melbourne: Get guidance and grow your network

Under King Edward VII Monument (behind the floral clock), Queen Victoria Gardens, Melbourne, Australia
In person
  • This event offers in-person guided walks where aspiring women engage in career conversations with experienced female leaders in Melbourne.
  • It provides a supportive space to tackle career challenges, gain clarity, and expand professional networks.
  • Participants can connect with CEOs, founders, and executives for guidance and career development.
FoundersFemale FoundersNetworking
AUD 45 · NetworkingDetails →
08:00

Bx Networking Chermside - Business Networking in Brisbane

Ivy & Lark, Brisbane, Australia
In person
  • This event is a business networking meeting designed to help professionals in Brisbane grow their businesses through referrals and connections.
  • It is suitable for business owners and operators who want to build strong working relationships and increase revenue.
  • Attendees benefit from structured introductions, one-on-one meetings, and a relaxed atmosphere focused on word-of-mouth growth.
NetworkingOperators
AUD 47 · NetworkingDetails →
08:00

Bx Networking Gold Coast Burleigh - Business Networking on the Gold Coast

The Surf Club Burleigh Heads, Burleigh Heads, Australia
In person
  • This event is a business networking opportunity held in Burleigh Heads, designed for professionals and business owners to build relationships and generate referrals.
  • Attendees meet face-to-face in a structured yet relaxed environment that encourages meaningful connections.
  • The gathering aims to help grow businesses through word-of-mouth and practical networking strategies.
NetworkingOperators
AUD 47 · NetworkingDetails →
08:00

Bx Networking Kenmore - Business Networking in Brisbane

Method to the Madness, Kenmore, Australia
In person
  • This event is a business networking meeting held in Kenmore, Brisbane that helps business owners connect and grow through referrals and relationship-building.
  • It is designed for professionals looking to generate real business opportunities in a social and relaxed setting.
  • Attendees can engage in introductions, presentations, and one-on-one meetings to expand their networks.
FoundersNetworkingOperators
AUD 47 · NetworkingDetails →
08:30

ZAFFAROLOGY

Q1 Gold Coast - Resort And Spa, Surfers Paradise, Australia
In person
  • Zaffarology is a one-day intensive business strategy conference designed for founders and operators seeking practical methods to scale and improve their businesses.
  • The event covers foundational business pillars such as problem solving, accountability, team loyalty, AI adoption, and business systems.
  • Attendees will gain actionable blueprints and ongoing mentorship to accelerate their business growth over three years.
AI & Machine LearningFoundersOperators
AUD 961 · ConferenceDetails →
10:15

BNI Success Alliance - Glen Waverley Networking

ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley, Glen Waverley, Australia
In person
  • This event brings together local business owners who meet weekly to share referrals and discuss business opportunities.
  • It is designed for entrepreneurs and business professionals looking to expand their networks and grow their businesses through structured, in-person meetings.
  • Attendees can present their services and connect with members who are eager to make introductions and referrals.
FoundersNetworkingOperators
AUD 35 · NetworkingDetails →
11:30

CALOUNDRA Female Entrepreneurs Club - Networking Lunch

Caloundra Power Boat Club, Golden Beach, Australia
In person
  • Female Entrepreneurs Club hosts a monthly networking lunch in Golden Beach, where women in business meet to connect and collaborate in a supportive environment.
  • Attendees exchange ideas, build relationships, and find motivation to grow their businesses.
  • The event fosters confidence and creates opportunities for meaningful collaboration among female founders.
FoundersFemale FoundersNetworking
AUD 35 · NetworkingDetails →
12:30

Culinary Connections - Lunch with Punch | Property Market Insights

The Flying Duck Hotel, Prahran, Australia
In person
  • This event features a panel of property professionals discussing recent Budget changes and their impact on buyers, investors, and business owners in the property market.
  • Attendees will gain insights into lending rules, taxation considerations, and emerging opportunities in residential and commercial property.
  • It is designed for anyone interested in understanding or engaging with the current property market dynamics.
Policy & EcosystemNetworking
AUD 69.69 · NetworkingDetails →
15:00

Automate your business

Elwood + St Kilda Neighbourhood Learning Centre (ESNLC), Elwood, Australia
In person
  • This workshop helps small business owners and freelancers automate repetitive tasks using AI by building real workflows live.
  • Attendees bring a recurring task and watch it get automated in a hands-on session focused on practical steps without theory.
  • Participants leave with customized prompts, a mapped week of tasks, and a free follow-up call.
AI & Machine LearningHands-OnOperators
AUD 27.78 · WorkshopDetails →
18:00

Get Fable 5 Quality From Low-Cost AI Models

Melbourne, Australia · Advanced AI Concepts Global Melbourne
In person
  • This session explores how to improve the quality of outputs from low-cost AI models by building structured systems around them.
  • It is for builders, business users, creators, and AI practitioners seeking better control over cost, quality, and repeatability in AI workflows.
  • Attendees will learn practical design patterns for prompts and workflows to achieve strong results without relying on expensive models.
AI & Machine LearningHands-OnOperators
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Sat 08 Aug

8 events
07:00

AI & Society | Run Walk Coffee Club 🏃‍♀️☕🥐 (BNE)

Felons Brewing Co, Brisbane, Australia · AI & Society — Global
In person
  • This event combines physical activity, coffee, and discussions focused on AI and society.
  • It is for individuals interested in the social impact and development of artificial intelligence in a relaxed setting.
  • Attendees meet regularly in Fortitude Valley to connect, learn, and engage with like-minded people.
AI & Machine LearningNetworkingFree to Attend
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10:00

Girl Founders Council - Focus Group - Founders and Builders Session 4

Melbourne City Library, Melbourne 3000, Australia · Girl Founders Council - Get Further Together
In person
  • This event brings together female founders and builders for a focused discussion to shape the development of the Girl Founders Council.
  • Attendees will help define the direction and goals of this early-stage initiative.
  • It is designed for women founders who want to collaborate and contribute to building a supportive community.
FoundersFemale Founders
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10:15

CrowdLands: Unlocking Housing Affordability in Plain Sight

DARLING SQUARE LIBRARY (Idea Space One), Sydney, Australia · Code for Sydney
In person
  • This event explores the challenge of housing affordability and promotes the need for building more homes in dense locations.
  • It is aimed at individuals interested in housing solutions and urban development in Sydney.
  • Attendees can learn about transparency and openness as key factors in addressing housing supply issues.
Policy & Ecosystem
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13:30

Automate Your Business Operations with AI Agents

Western Sydney Startup Hub - Spacecubed, North Parramatta, Australia · Western Sydney Tech Innovators
In person
  • This event teaches attendees how to build an AI Operations Agent that automates administrative tasks in business.
  • It is designed for small and medium enterprises, founders, and anyone curious about applying AI to reduce time spent on admin duties.
  • Participants get hands-on experience and leave with a working AI tool and knowledge to implement it further.
AI & Machine LearningFoundersHands-OnOperators
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15:00

Imagine -> 2 hours of MiniSprints -> Surprise and Delight

The Abode, Melbourne, Australia · Imagineering with agentic AI > Claude, Codex, Gemini, etc
In person
  • This event brings people together in a board-room setting for collaborative MiniSprints and interactive activities designed to surprise and delight attendees.
  • It is suited for innovators and creators interested in hands-on participation and networking in Melbourne.
  • Attendees can expect an engaging environment for creativity and teamwork.
Hands-OnNetworking
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Sun 09 Aug

3 events
08:00

Global - Get Fable 5 Quality From Low-Cost AI Models

Melbourne, Australia · Advanced AI Concepts Global Melbourne
In person
  • This session explains how to improve the quality of output from low-cost AI models by designing effective systems using prompts, workflows, and evaluation methods.
  • It is for builders, business users, creators, and AI practitioners seeking better control over AI model quality, cost, and consistency.
  • Attendees will learn when to use cheaper models versus premium ones and how to create repeatable AI workflows.
AI & Machine LearningHands-OnOperators
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09:00

CO CREATE | BUSINESS SERIES 9.8

6 Brightlands Ct, Mermaid Waters, Australia
In person
  • This event gathers women entrepreneurs to explore the key elements of building a business, specifically focusing on identity, sales, and content creation.
  • It is designed for female founders seeking practical advice and community support to grow and scale their ventures.
  • Attendees will gain clarity on personal branding, sales confidence, and creating authentic content that attracts the right customers.
Female Founders
AUD 106.14 · ConferenceDetails →
13:00

Stop Taking Notes Only. Build a Personal Knowledge Agent - In 3 Hours.

167 Coleman Parade, Glen Waverley, Australia
In person
  • This workshop helps participants build a Personal Knowledge Agent that can search and answer questions based on their own notes and content.
  • It is for individuals who want to transform scattered information into a connected system powered by AI.
  • Attendees will learn practical skills to organize and utilize their knowledge effectively.
AI & Machine LearningHands-On
AUD 119 · WorkshopDetails →

Mon 10 Aug

4 events
02:30

Global - Get Fable 5 Quality From Low-Cost AI Models

Online, Australia · Advanced AI Concepts-Sydney Guild
Online
  • This online event explains how to enhance low-cost AI models to deliver high-quality results by building the right supporting system.
  • It is targeted at AI practitioners and developers interested in improving their AI outputs without expensive resources.
  • Attendees will learn practical approaches to maximize the value of affordable AI technologies.
AI & Machine LearningOnline
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08:30

Experience Alcove | International Coworking Week

70 Eagle St, Brisbane, Australia
runs 10–14 August 2026
In person
  • This event offers five days of complimentary coworking at Alcove and YoCo lounges in Brisbane during International Coworking Week.
  • It is designed for professionals, entrepreneurs, creatives, and remote workers seeking productive workspaces and opportunities to network.
  • Attendees can enjoy guest speakers, high-speed Wi-Fi, premium workspaces, and a vibrant community atmosphere.
FoundersNetworkingFree to Attend
Free · NetworkingDetails →
19:00

Gen AI - Prompts, News, Agents and Vibe Coding Discussion #65

Online, Australia · Gen AI Enthusiasts (AI Users - Online Meetings)
Online
  • This event convenes participants for a discussion focused on generative AI topics such as prompts, news, agents, and vibe coding.
  • It is designed for anyone interested in AI developments and collaborative dialogue on these subjects.
  • Attendees can learn from ongoing conversations and share insights in an online setting.
AI & Machine LearningOnlineFree to Attend
EventDetails →

Tue 11 Aug

16 events
07:30

Fresh Networking Balwyn - Guest Registration

Stranger Coffeehouse & Kitchen, Balwyn, Australia
In person
  • This event provides business owners the opportunity to build meaningful connections through a relaxed and effective networking approach.
  • Attendees engage in structured yet flexible meetings designed to foster trust and understanding among participants.
  • It is suited for entrepreneurs and professionals looking to expand their networks in Balwyn.
FoundersNetworkingFree to Attend
Free · NetworkingDetails →
07:30

Fresh Networking Essendon - Guest Registration

Max’s Corner, Essendon, Australia
In person
  • Local business owners and professionals gather in Essendon for a relaxed breakfast networking event focused on building genuine relationships without pressure or sales pitches.
  • The event encourages exchanging ideas and business opportunities in a supportive community setting.
  • Attendees can grow their networks and raise their business profiles over coffee and conversation.
Networking
Free · MeetupDetails →
07:45

Business Referrers Network

268 Canterbury Rd, Surrey Hills, Australia
In person
  • This event hosts a relaxed and supportive networking session for small business owners to build genuine connections and referral partnerships.
  • Attendees quickly introduce themselves and engage in guided activities designed to foster meaningful relationships without formal pitches.
  • It is aimed at business owners seeking to grow their network in a low-pressure environment.
FoundersNetworkingFree to Attend
AUD 11.9 · NetworkingDetails →
09:00

Cyber Security Fundamentals: 1 Day Course in Sydney

Regus Sydney, Sydney, Australia
In person
  • This one-day practical course in Sydney covers fundamental cybersecurity concepts such as threats, vulnerabilities, risk management, and security frameworks.
  • It is designed for professionals seeking to build foundational knowledge and contribute to a secure organizational culture.
  • Participants gain certification and hands-on understanding to identify and mitigate cyber risks effectively.
AUD 743.56 · CourseDetails →
09:00

Agile, Scrum & AI for high performing teams: 2 Day Course in Sydney

Regus Sydney, Sydney, Australia
In person
  • This is a two-day in-person course in Sydney designed for project managers, Scrum Masters, product owners, and other professionals looking to enhance their Agile, Scrum, and AI skills.
  • Participants will learn practical techniques for managing Agile projects, facilitating collaboration, and leveraging AI tools to improve team performance.
  • The course offers hands-on exercises and a certificate upon completion.
AI & Machine LearningHands-OnOperators
AUD 1239.1 · CourseDetails →
12:15

The intersection of artificial intelligence and testing data

Online, Australia · Data Platform Downunder Meetup Group
Online
  • This conference examines how artificial intelligence is transforming data testing methods and revolutionizing approaches to data.
  • It is designed for professionals interested in AI applications and data quality improvement.
  • Participants will gain insight into innovative AI-driven testing techniques and their impact on data workflows.
AI & Machine LearningTalks & PanelsOnline
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12:30

Covenant-72B LLM: Distributed Training over the Internet

Online, Australia · Ethereum & AI Engineering Group
Online
  • This online workshop reviews Templar Research's Covenant-72B large language model focusing on distributed training over the internet.
  • It is intended for developers, researchers, and engineers interested in AI model training techniques.
  • Participants can learn about novel approaches to scalable and distributed AI training infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningHands-OnOnline
WorkshopDetails →
17:20

Sunshine Coast Local Info Session

Master Builders Queensland (Sunshine Coast), Birtinya, Australia
In person
  • This event provides a technical overview of thermal imaging and infrared technology relevant to the building and construction industry.
  • Attendees will learn how to assess building conditions through live demonstrations and understand applications such as moisture detection and insulation inspection.
  • It also includes a short presentation on micropile ground engineering for residential projects.
Free · WorkshopDetails →
18:00

AI Automation for Working Professionals: Essentials (Beginner)

Western Sydney Startup Hub - Spacecubed, North Parramatta, Australia · Western Sydney Tech Innovators
In person
  • This event teaches working professionals to set up and use Claude Code, an AI assistant that improves email and document workflows.
  • Participants learn to build a personal AI helper tailored to their communication style and workplace needs.
  • It is designed for beginners who want practical skills to save time and gain confidence using AI in their daily work.
AI & Machine LearningHands-OnOperatorsStudents & Researchers
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18:00

Claude Sydney Meetup — AI Builders & Claude Code

Haymarket, NSW, Haymarket, Australia
In person
  • This event showcases Sydney builders who create products and workflows using Claude, Claude Code, and AI agents.
  • It features practical talks, real-world demos, and conversations suited for software engineers, founders, and AI practitioners.
  • Attendees can learn actionable workflows and lessons from people shipping AI into production while networking with the local AI community.
AI & Machine LearningFoundersNetworkingTalks & Panels
Free · MeetupDetails →

Wed 12 Aug

16 events
08:00

Bx Networking Coomera Breakfast - Business Networking on the Gold Coast

Quarterdeck Kitchen & Bar, Coomera, Australia
In person
  • This event is a business networking breakfast where attendees connect with other business owners to build relationships and explore referral opportunities.
  • It is designed for professionals and entrepreneurs who want to grow their businesses through face-to-face interactions.
  • The structured format includes introductions, a feature presentation, and one-on-one meetings to maximize networking efficiency.
Networking
AUD 47 · MeetupDetails →
08:00

Bx Networking East Brisbane Breakfast- Business Networking in Brisbane

Pawpaw Cafe, Brisbane, Australia
In person
  • This event is a business networking breakfast in Brisbane designed to help business owners connect and grow through referrals and opportunities.
  • Attendees spend time introducing themselves and holding one-on-one meetings to build relationships.
  • It targets professionals seeking a relaxed but structured environment to increase their business network and revenue.
Networking
AUD 47 · MeetupDetails →
08:00

Bx Networking Sunshine Coast South (Caloundra) - Business Networking in QLD

Pelican Waters Golf Club, Pelican Waters, Australia
In person
  • This event offers business owners an opportunity to network in a relaxed and friendly environment designed to grow their business through referrals and connections.
  • Attendees participate in structured introductions, feature presentations, and multiple one-on-one meetings.
  • The event is ideal for professionals seeking to build strong working relationships and increase revenue through word-of-mouth.
Networking
AUD 47 · NetworkingDetails →
12:30

Fresh Networking Clifton Hill - Guest Registration

Terminus Hotel Fitzroy North, Fitzroy North, Australia
In person
  • This event hosts in-person business networking meetings for local business owners and professionals in Fitzroy North.
  • Attendees can connect in a relaxed environment that encourages real relationships, collaboration, and quality referrals.
  • It is designed for individuals seeking an enjoyable and supportive approach to growing their business networks.
Networking
Free · NetworkingDetails →
17:00

Bx Emerging Leaders - Business Networking on the Gold Coast

Burleigh Heads Mowbray Park SLSC, Burleigh Heads, Australia
In person
  • This event provides business owners and professionals an opportunity to build strong working relationships and grow their revenue through productive networking.
  • Attendees can connect with others both in person and online across a global business community.
  • The structure encourages referrals and business opportunities in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
NetworkingOperators
AUD 47 · NetworkingDetails →
17:30

Cremorne Connect: Building in the Cognitive Industrial Revolution

Cremorne Digital Hub, Cremorne, Australia
In person
  • 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.
AI & Machine LearningFoundersInvestorsTalks & Panels
Free · WebinarDetails →
17:30

Cursor Meetup Sydney

level 29/363 George St, Sydney, Australia
In person
  • This event features an evening of talks, demos, and networking focused on AI-powered workflows and software development using Cursor.
  • The meetup welcomes designers, students, software engineers, and product managers interested in AI-enhanced development tools.
  • Attendees can connect with others over drinks and pizza and learn about the use of AI in coding.
AI & Machine LearningNetworkingFree to AttendOperators
Free · MeetupDetails →
18:00

Bx Networking Brisbane CBD Dinner - Business Networking in Brisbane

The Junction Hotel, Brisbane, Australia
In person
  • This event is a business networking dinner held in Brisbane designed to help business owners connect and grow through referrals and opportunities.
  • Attendees engage in introductions, presentations, and one-on-one meetings in a relaxed and social atmosphere.
  • It encourages relationship building to increase revenue through word-of-mouth and productive networking.
FoundersNetworkingOperators
AUD 47 · NetworkingDetails →

Cities in Australia

Melbourne65Brisbane59Sydney34North Parramatta11Docklands8The Rocks8Richmond5Underwood5North Lakes4Aspley3Birtinya3Burleigh Heads3Carina3Cremorne3Mermaid Waters3Newtown3Parramatta3Robina3Southbank3Surfers Paradise3Balwyn2Bokarina2Brighton2Brookvale2Chadstone2Chatswood2Coomera2Eltham2Glen Waverley2Mill Park2Mulgrave2Prahran2Preston2Redcliffe2South Wharf2Spring Hill2Taren Point NSW2Wheelers Hill2Advancetown1Ashmore1Bankstown1Barangaroo1Belmore1Black Rock1Bongaree1Bray Park1Broadbeach Waters1Bundall1Bundoora1Burwood East1Caloundra1Camberwell1Carrara1Carseldine1Caulfield East1Collingwood1Crestmead1Daisy Hill1Darling Harbour1Darlinghurst1Elwood1Essendon1Fitzroy1Fitzroy North1Gatton1Gold Coast1Golden Beach1Golden Square1Graceville1Grandchester1Gymea1Hamilton1Hawthorn1Haymarket1Hedra1Holland Park1Ipswich1Keilor East1Kenmore1Kensington1Kingsford1Lane Cove1Leichhardt1Main Beach1Marrickville1Meadowbrook1Melbourne 30001Mentone1Meridan Plains1Mermaid Beach1Milton1Mont Albert1Morningside1Nerang1Niddrie1North Sydney1Ormeau1Paddington1Pelican Waters1Petrie1Pimpama1Saint Lucia1Saint Peters1South Melbourne1Southport1Springfield Lakes1Sunshine1Surrey Hills1Tingalpa1Wacol1Worongary1

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