Tech Founders & Investors: Pitch & Connect I Austin
2026-10-29 · 18:00:00 · Austin
Anthem
91 Rainey Street, #Suite 120, Austin, TX 78701
Held at Anthem in Austin on October 29, 2026, this pitch night brings pre-seed and seed founders together with investors for curated networking and live presentations focused on artificial intelligence and emerging technology.
A curated room for AI and Tech founders, investors, and professionals.
Experience high-signal networking and live startup pitches with a team behind 180+ global events across 19 global cities:from San Francisco and New York to London and Singapore. We build rooms where founders, investors, and ambitious tech professionals connect in a more intentional and meaningful way.
Join us in Austin for an evening focused on real-world AI, emerging technologies, and high-quality venture connections. Whether you are a founder, investor, or someone serious about building something meaningful, this is where you meet people shaping what’s next. What makes this night different? Curated Room: We intentionally keep our events intimate so it’s easier to meet the right people, not just collect random contacts. Live Pitch Session: A focused 1-hour session where selected founders present AI/IT projects, followed by audience Q&A. Investor Alignment: We work with investors across multiple cities and help increase visibility of relevant founders within our network. Who is it for? Founders & Co-founders seeking visibility, feedback, and connections. Investors & Scouts looking for relevant early-stage opportunities. Tech Professionals - builders, operators, and future founders. Ambitious Individuals - serious about entering the startup and AI/Tech ecosystem. For Pitching Startups
Beyond the event, relevant startup profiles and pitch decks may be shared with selected active investors from the Astra T
Founder brief
Who should attend
Early-stage founders seeking visibility and investor feedback will find this relevant, particularly those leading AI or IT startups. It also serves tech professionals, builders, operators, and active investors or scouts who are searching for pre-seed and seed venture opportunities.
What happens
The gathering runs from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, starting with registration and networking. A dedicated one-hour session features selected founders delivering live pitches followed by audience questions, concluding with an hour of open conversations. Startup profiles and decks may later be shared across the organizer's wider investor network.
Who's in the room
Attendees comprise founders, co-founders, angel investors, venture scouts, and ambitious operators operating within the tech and AI ecosystems. The host maintains an intimate setting to foster meaningful conversations rather than casual mingling.
How to prepare
Rehearse a concise pitch that highlights your core product, business model, and immediate fundraising objectives. Be ready to answer targeted questions from the audience during the pitch segment, and bring a clean deck link to exchange with interested investors during the networking hours.
Organizer: Astra Tech Hub, LLC
At a glance
- Tickets
- Free – 63.22 USD
- Refunds
- Refunds up to 7 days before event
- Stage
- Pre seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Ai ml, Agnostic
Agenda
- 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Registration & Curated Networking
- 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Pitch Session (AI & Tech focus)
- 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Post-Pitch Networking & Conversations
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