Tech Startups, Investors, Professionals Pitch & Networking ...

2026-10-20 · 19:00:00 · Austin

1901 S Lamar Blvd

Corner bar, 1901 South Lamar Boulevard, Austin, TX 78704

Meeting at Corner Bar on South Lamar Boulevard, this evening pitch gathering offers every attendee a one-minute slot to present their venture and connect with local collaborators.

Join our Startup Founders Networking Event to meet potential co-founders and partners, collaborate, and build the next big thing!

Join us for the Tech Startup Founders Networking Event, an exclusive opportunity designed to connect tech founders with potential co-founders and strategic partners. This event is ideal for startup founders seeking to expand their teams, collaborate with like-minded individuals, and build partnerships that can accelerate their ventures.

Event Highlights:

Pitch in the spotlight — every attendee has the opportunity to present their idea, startup, or service in a 60-second pitch High-value connections — meet founders, investors, and decision-makers actively looking to collaborate and invest

Collaborative Networking: Engage with like-minded founders and professionals in a relaxed, supportive setting designed to foster meaningful connections.

Growth Opportunities: Discover new collaboration opportunities that can address challenges and fuel your business’s expansion.

Whether you're a startup founder, investor, or industry professional, this event creates the perfect environment to connect with ambitious, like-minded individuals in Austin’s fast-growing tech ecosystem.

Who is this for? Startup founders (idea stage to scaling) Angel investors, VCs, and venture partners Tech professionals, operators, and executives Developers, product managers, and engineers Startup advisors, consultants, and service providers Accelerators, incubators, and community

Founder brief

Who should attend

Tech founders from early idea stages through scaling will find this relevant, particularly those seeking co-founders, team members, or strategic commercial partners. It also serves tech operators, engineers, and product managers interested in joining emerging ventures.

What happens

Proceedings open at 7:00 PM with an initial thirty-minute meet and greet after checking in with the receptionist. Between 7:30 PM and 8:30 PM, attendees give sixty-second elevator pitches in front of the group, followed by open networking until 9:30 PM.

Who's in the room

Participants encompass founders, angel investors, venture capitalists, and advisors from Austin's tech community. Developers, consultants, and representatives from incubators or accelerators also gather to evaluate early-stage businesses and offer ecosystem support.

How to prepare

Draft a concise 60-second spoken pitch that clearly explains what your startup does, your immediate traction or goals, and your specific ask. Keep business cards or contact details accessible for the dedicated networking hour that follows the presentations.

Organizer: Business Minds Events

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At a glance

Tickets
9.85 – 39.19 USD
Refunds
No refunds
Stage
Any
Sectors
Agnostic

Agenda

  1. 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Meet and greet — Upon arrival, ask the receptionist about the business networking event, and they will guide you to our designated area.
  2. 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Elevator Pitch — Each participant will have the opportunity to deliver a brief 1-minute presentation.
  3. 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM · Networking — Build relationships that can lead to collaborations, partnerships, and investment opportunities.

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