Startup Events in India

Sun, 2 August 2026

11:30Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

Participants collaborate in a four-hour design sprint to explore how AI tools can accelerate UX/UI design. This event is aimed at UX/UI designers, product managers, and design enthusiasts interested in AI design workflows. Attendees learn by experimenting with AI-powered tools to quickly create and showcase product wireframes and screens.

Tue, 4 August 2026

16:00Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This event features an AMA with Marc Manara from OpenAI about the next generation of AI startups and how they will build and scale globally. It is for AI founders, engineers, PMs, and researchers interested in strategic company-building in the agentic era. Attendees will learn about new opportunities, competitive advantages, and what AI-native companies will look like.

Wed, 5 August 2026

15:00Asia / Kolkata

Gurugram, India, Gurugram, India

Luma New Delhi

Builders collaborate with Microsoft engineers to create a working Hinglish voice agent addressing real Indian language challenges. The workshop is for founders and operators working with voice AI or exploring voice integration for their businesses. Participants will build, demo, and get feedback in an interactive session held at the Microsoft office.

Wed, 5 August 2026

17:00Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This event brings the OpenAI team to Bengaluru for hands-on building sessions with their latest AI models and technologies. It offers founders, engineers, and product leaders the chance to work directly with experts and develop AI-native products. Attendees can learn practical patterns for moving AI models from demo to production in a focused environment.

Wed, 5 August 2026

19:00Asia / Kolkata

Online, India

Lead With Tech Meetup Group

This online session covers the AgenticStack framework for building AI-native software delivery systems. It explains why Agentic Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) requires an engineering approach rather than just agent orchestration. The event is aimed at engineers and technologists interested in AI-driven software delivery.

Thu, 6 August 2026

18:30Asia / Kolkata

Mumbai, India, Mumbai, India

Luma Mumbai

The Growth Hack Series: Growth Marketing Mixer, Mumbai Chapter gathers senior marketing, growth, product, and digital leaders for an evening of networking and discussions. Participants will share insights on customer acquisition, engagement, retention, and product-led growth strategies. The event focuses on future-ready growth engines driven by technology and industry trends.

Thu, 6 August 2026

19:00Asia / Kolkata

Online, India

Lead With Tech Meetup Group

This online event explores the evolving role of the Pre-Sales Architect in an AI-driven world. It explains how AI impacts customer discovery, solution design, and proposals. The content is geared towards professionals interested in the intersection of AI and pre-sales architecture.

Fri, 7 August 2026

16:00Asia / Kolkata

The Circle Work - Coworking Space at Mantri Avenue, Koramangala, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This event explores the shift in modern warfare towards autonomous, software-defined defence systems and the emerging Mosaic Warfare model. It is designed for founders, operators, engineers, and investors interested in autonomy, robotics, and defence technology in India. Attendees will gain insights into autonomous perception, Indian defence-tech market dynamics, and ethical debates about autonomy in weapons.

Fri, 7 August 2026

17:30Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This session helps founders, VCs, operators, and community builders craft clear and consistent stories from their experiences and challenges. Participants learn storytelling frameworks and narrative arcs to build trust and connection in various conversations. It is for those building meaningful tech ventures who want to communicate their journey more effectively.

Fri, 7 August 2026

19:00Asia / Kolkata

Online, India

CoderRange - AI , Big data , Data Science !.

This event helps professionals with 5 to 9 years of experience who face challenges in job interviews. It offers guidance to improve interview outcomes and career prospects. Attendees can learn practical tips to navigate hiring processes more effectively.

Sat, 8 August 2026

08:00Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This is a relaxed community run designed to help AI founders, operators, investors, and builders connect before a tech conference in Bengaluru. Participants run at an easy conversational pace through Cubbon Park to start discussions and networking informally. The event supports community engagement ahead of the main conference while encouraging casual social interaction.

Sat, 8 August 2026

10:00Asia / Kolkata

Welcomhotel by ITC Hotels, Bengaluru, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

Engineers and technical leads gather to build reliable AI systems that work under enterprise load. The event covers multi-agent architectures, action-oriented AI, and production-grade evaluation techniques. Participants gain hands-on experience and production-ready code to deploy governable AI agents on Google Cloud.

Sat, 8 August 2026

10:30Asia / Kolkata

Mumbai, India

Luma Mumbai

This event shows how AI agents work by exploring system prompts, memory, tools, and workflows with live demos and a hands-on workshop using n8n. It is designed for developers, operators, and tech builders interested in AI engineering and autonomous systems. Attendees will build their own AI agent and engage in discussions about the future of AI agents.

Sat, 8 August 2026

19:00Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

Twelve real products are presented anonymously as dating profiles and voted on live by attendees using phone swipes. Founders receive direct, immediate feedback on their product positioning from a curated audience of founders, operators, product people, and investors. The event provides insights into product appeal and includes awards and post-event data analysis.

Sun, 9 August 2026

09:30Asia / Kolkata

New Delhi, India, New Delhi, India

Luma New Delhi

This in-person HR meetup in Delhi focuses on networking, learning, and friendly competition for HR professionals. Attendees engage in debates, presentations, and quizzes led by SpringVerify, HROne, and Goodfit. Participants can connect and exchange ideas over snacks and coffee while gaining knowledge on innovative HR solutions.

Sun, 9 August 2026

10:00Asia / Kolkata

DevX, Pune, India

Indian Data Club

This meetup explores the challenges and strategies for scaling AI technologies within organizations. It is designed for professionals interested in AI implementation and organizational growth. Attendees can learn about real-world AI adoption and network with peers in Pune.

Sun, 9 August 2026

17:00Asia / Kolkata

Founder Startup House Bangalore, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This event is a casual board game and mafia night for founders, operators, engineers, and builders to connect without talks, pitches, or slides. The games encourage collaboration, negotiation, and reading people, mirroring startup skills. It provides a relaxed environment to build genuine relationships during Bengaluru's Basecamp tech week.

Sun, 9 August 2026

17:00Asia / Kolkata

Dots-In, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

The Human Code is a working roundtable event for developers, ML engineers, researchers, and technical founders focused on improving individual-level personalization beyond correlation-based models. Participants collaboratively analyze real problems involving user modeling and personalisation failures. It offers a hands-on environment with no sales pitches or showcases.

Sun, 9 August 2026

18:00Asia / Kolkata

Echoes of Harmony Music House, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This event offers an evening of games, music, and friendly competition for founders, operators, designers, investors, and others involved in consumer tech and AI. It replaces usual networking with interactive activities to help attendees connect in a relaxed setting. Participants also enjoy live performances and casual conversations at a music school venue in Bengaluru.

Mon, 10 August 2026

14:00Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

Women in AI: In Conversation brings together women building, investing in, and shaping the future of AI in India. Attendees can expect a fireside chat exploring AI development, opportunities, and lessons from women leaders in the ecosystem. This invite-only event fosters meaningful discussions and networking among founders, operators, researchers, investors, and product leaders.

Tue, 11 August 2026

11:00Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This event demonstrates how frontier AI models can be used by attackers to find and exploit security flaws in startups' live products. It is aimed at founders and technical teams who want to understand and fix vulnerabilities before they are exploited. Attendees will see live hacking examples and learn what security measures to prioritize in fast-moving AI-driven development environments.

Wed, 12 August 2026

19:00Asia / Kolkata

Online, India

Lead With Tech Meetup Group

This event introduces the concept of observing the actions of autonomous agents as they write code, run tests, and manage infrastructure. It is designed for those interested in AI-driven software development and operations. Attendees can learn foundational approaches to monitoring agent behavior for improved reliability and transparency.

12–13 August 2026

19:00Europe / Copenhagen

Online, India

Mumbai Cyber Security for Control Systems

This online event explores the impact of Artificial Intelligence on cybersecurity in Operational Technology environments. It targets cybersecurity professionals and operators interested in AI applications within OT. Attendees can learn about challenges and innovations specific to protecting industrial control systems.

Thu, 13 August 2026

19:00Asia / Kolkata

Online, India

Lead With Tech Meetup Group

This event explains the evolving role of solution architects in an AI-first world. It explores how AI can be used to enhance productivity without compromising authenticity. The session is designed for technology professionals interested in the intersection of architecture and AI advancements.

Sat, 15 August 2026

14:30Asia / Kolkata

Lossfunk, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

Founders and engineers working with AI gather in small groups to explore where real human work remains in AI workflows. Participants discuss recent changes in beliefs, productivity hacks, and fears while collaboratively troubleshooting current challenges. The event fosters deep conversations and networking with AI-native builders.

Tue, 18 August 2026

19:00Asia / Kolkata

Online, India

Lead With Tech Meetup Group

This event explains the evolving role of Multi-Cloud Architects and their increasing strategic importance in the AI era. It is aimed at technology professionals who want to understand how multi-cloud expertise intersects with AI development. Participants will learn why this career path is becoming critical as AI adoption grows across industries.

Thu, 20 August 2026

19:00Asia / Kolkata

Online, India

Lead With Tech Meetup Group

This online event introduces the concept of agentic observability, exploring how to monitor autonomous agents writing code, running tests, and managing infrastructure. It is intended for technical operators and builders interested in automation and AI-driven development. Participants will learn about challenges and approaches to observing the behavior of autonomous agents in software environments.

Sat, 22 August 2026

09:30Asia / Kolkata

Noida, India, Noida, India

Luma New Delhi

This meetup explores the integration of Kubernetes and AI agents through talks, demos, and discussions. It is designed for platform engineers, DevOps, AI developers, and cloud native enthusiasts interested in AI-powered infrastructure. Attendees can learn practical applications and network with the cloud native and AI community in Noida.

Sat, 22 August 2026

09:30Asia / Kolkata

Accel LaunchPad, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This meetup focuses on Apache Iceberg and its role in modern open lakehouse architectures. Attendees include data engineers, platform teams, and technical professionals interested in query engines, real-time analytics, and open table formats. The event offers technical talks, demos, and networking opportunities over lunch in Bengaluru.

Sat, 12 September 2026

10:45Asia / Kolkata

Yahoo!, Domlur, EGL, Bangalore, India

Large Scale Production Engineering - India Forum

The LSPE-IN meet is an in-person event held in Bangalore focused on large scale production engineering topics. It includes registration, tea, keynotes, and planned talks or panels. The event offers opportunities for engineering operators and professionals to connect and learn about production engineering challenges and solutions.

Mon, 21 September 2026

16:00Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

Unicorn AI Summit brings together 500+ AI founders, engineers, and operators for talks from leaders at India’s top unicorn AI companies and showcases 50 live AI startup demo booths. The event is designed for those building AI products, scaling infrastructure, or seeking users, hires, or customers. Attendees gain networking opportunities with founders, engineers, and investors focused on AI innovation.

Sat, 13 March 2027

10:45Asia / Kolkata

Yahoo!, Domlur, EGL, Bangalore, India

Large Scale Production Engineering - India Forum

This is a quarterly Large Scale Production Engineering meetup held in Bangalore. It features keynote speeches and sessions focused on production engineering topics. The event is for professionals involved in large scale production system engineering to share knowledge and network.

Sat, 12 June 2027

10:45Asia / Kolkata

Yahoo!, Domlur, EGL, Bangalore, India

Large Scale Production Engineering - India Forum

This event is a quarterly meet up focused on Large Scale Production Engineering held in Bangalore. It provides an opportunity for engineering professionals to discuss production engineering topics, share knowledge, and network. Attendees can expect talks, keynote sessions, and informal interactions at a physical venue.

Sat, 11 September 2027

10:45Asia / Kolkata

Yahoo!, Domlur, EGL, Bangalore, India

Large Scale Production Engineering - India Forum

The Quarterly Large Scale Production Engineering meet up convenes in Bangalore for discussions and presentations on production engineering topics. It is aimed at engineers and technical operators interested in large scale system production and performance. Attendees can expect networking and knowledge sharing with peers in a professional setting.

Sat, 11 December 2027

10:45Asia / Kolkata

Yahoo!, Domlur, EGL, Bangalore, India

Large Scale Production Engineering - India Forum

This event is a quarterly meetup focused on large scale production engineering held in Bangalore. It features a keynote and sessions with topics to be announced, aimed at professionals involved in production engineering and related technical operations. Attendees can expect opportunities to learn about current industry practices and network with peers in the field.