Startup events in Miami

18 upcoming startup events in Miami: 9 pitch nights, 3 mixers, 3 summits. Next: Notion x Mana Tech | The 305 Social - Refresh Miami (27 Oct 2026). Dates,…

The scene right now

Miami has sixteen startup events on the immediate schedule, heavily skewed toward founder presentations. Pitch nights lead the lineup with nine sessions, accompanied by three summits, two mixers, and two meetups. Every scheduled event is taking place in person, with zero virtual options, so founders will need to show up on-site. Fifteen of these gatherings are located directly in Miami, while one takes place nearby in Fort Lauderdale.

Recurring series

The current calendar consists entirely of standalone sessions rather than repeating series editions. Founders planning ahead will find one-off gatherings spread across dates such as Notion x Mana Tech The 305 Social on October 27, Mindstone Miami October AI Meetup on October 29, and Health2Tech Miami also on October 29. Early November brings focused sessions including Miami Made Thrive Together Tuesday on November 3 and the two-day Vertical Software Summit starting November 4.

Who runs the events

Community organization Startup Valley leads the local schedule with two events. A variety of other groups host one event each, covering different corners of the local ecosystem. These include accelerator Mana Tech and angel group Tablon Partners, alongside community outfit Ascent Valley. Additional standalone gatherings are hosted by organizations including Startup Connect, Miami Made, Mindstone, and Vertical SaaS Group, bringing a diverse mix of operators and networks into the room.

Busiest months

Activity peaks sharply in November 2026, which hosts nine of the sixteen gatherings on the calendar. October 2026 follows with three events, while December 2026 has two. Further out, the schedule slows to a single event in January 2027 and one in March 2027. Founders seeking the densest window for networking and investor pitches should prioritize their schedule around the early November rush.

Event types in Miami

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Upcoming events

Frequently asked

How many pitch nights are scheduled in Miami?
There are nine pitch nights scheduled across the calendar.
Are any of the upcoming startup events free to attend?
Two of the sixteen upcoming events are free to attend.
Which venues are hosting startup gatherings in the area?
Events are hosted at Candela Bar Brickell, Trump National Doral Miami, Miami Mojito Company, James L. Knight Center, and the Alan B. Levan NSU Broward Center of Innovation in Fort Lauderdale.
Are there any virtual or online events available?
None of the upcoming events are online, as all sixteen are in-person gatherings.

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