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Oct

to Oct 29

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Educational, Technology, Strategy, Founders, Investors

2026 Music Tectonics Conference

Tue, Oct 27, 2026 9:00 AM Thu, Oct 29, 2026 8:00 PM
Santa Monica, CA (map)
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Music Tectonics unites innovators at the epicenter of music and technology.

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We’re Going WEEKLY: Free Live Startup Mentoring Every Tuesday!

Nov

Startup Conferences, Educational, Networking, Fundraising, Strategy, Founders, Investors

We’re Going WEEKLY: Free Live Startup Mentoring Every Tuesday!

Tuesday, November 3, 2026
1:00 PM 3:00 PM
Virtual (map)
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Big news for startup founders worldwide: Our free live mentoring show is now WEEKLY!

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Nov

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Educational, Strategy, Management, Founders

Startup Advisory Event

Thursday, November 5, 2026
1:30 PM 4:30 PM
Peerspace - next to FoundrSpace Pasadena, 87 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena, California (map)
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An advisory panel event for startups. The startup advisory panel event will bring together early-stage startups (under two years old) and aspiring entrepreneurs.

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The Power of Inner Leadership + 555 Pitch

Nov

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Educational, Strategy, Management, Founders

The Power of Inner Leadership + 555 Pitch

Wednesday, November 11, 2026
11:00 AM 1:00 PM
Serendipity Labs - Los Angeles Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA (map)
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In just 5 slides and 5 minutes, showcase your business concept or expertise to attract partners, stakeholders, and prospects.

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Nov

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Fundraising, Marketing, Strategy, Founders, Investors

LA CPG Demo Day

Thursday, November 12, 2026
8:00 AM 8:00 PM
Los Angeles, CA (map)
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Investing where opportunity emerges.

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Nov

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Educational, Technology, Strategy, Founders, Investors

The Regional Resilience Summit

Thursday, November 12, 2026
9:00 AM 7:50 PM
Loyola Marymount University – Playa Vista Campus, Los Angeles, CA (map)
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The Regional Resilience Summit will convene entrepreneurs, investors, industry leaders, government, funders, and community organizations for a day focused on moving innovative solutions toward real-world deployment across the region.

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Nov

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Fundraising, Strategy, Finance, Founders, Investors

BCLA 12th Annual Summit: Catalyst 2026

Saturday, November 14, 2026
9:00 AM 4:30 PM
Magnify at CNSI, University of California, Los Angeles, CA (map)
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A summit bringing biotech founders and investors together to explore funding, growth, and the future of life sciences.

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OCTW MasterMinds Startup Accelerator Workshop #73

Oct

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Strategy, Fundraising, Educational, Management, Founders, Investors

OCTW MasterMinds Startup Accelerator Workshop #73

Thursday, October 22, 2026
5:00 PM 7:30 PM
Codazen, Irvine, CA (map)
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OC ENTREPRENEURS & #StartupFriends: Bring your startup growth and fundraising questions to this special OC Tech Week edition of our MasterMinds Startup Accelerator Workshops for fun IN PERSON Q&A, investor pitch practice, and networking!

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Women Founders Network 14th Annual Fast Pitch Event

Oct

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Strategy, Marketing, Pitch Competiton, Fundraising, Founders, Investors

Women Founders Network 14th Annual Fast Pitch Event

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
5:00 PM 9:00 PM
UCLA Covel Commons, 330 De Neve Drive, Grand Horizon Room, Los Angeles, CA (map)
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Come for the pitches. Stay for the connections.

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Oct

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Educational, Strategy, Technology, Finance, Founders, Investors

OCTW Global Trade Summit 2026

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
11:00 AM 4:00 PM
Karma Automotive HQ, 9950 Jeronimo Rd., Irvine, CA (map)
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Connect with International Trade Leaders and Capital at Karma Automotive HQ

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Oct

to Oct 24

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Technology, Fundraising, Networking, Strategy, Founders, Investors

OC Tech Week

Mon, Oct 19, 2026 11:00 AM Sat, Oct 24, 2026 8:00 PM
Orange County, CA USA (map)
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Hosted by Tech Coast Venture Network (TCVN), Orange County’s longest-standing founder-first nonprofit, OC Tech Week 2026 is a six-day, radically inclusive, decentralized celebration of entrepreneurship and technology running October 19–24, 2026.

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Startup Pitch Events Los Angeles: 5 Founders on Stage

Oct

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Fundraising, Marketing, Strategy, Founders, Investors

Startup Pitch Events Los Angeles: 5 Founders on Stage

Thursday, October 15, 2026
7:00 PM 10:00 PM
Florentín Rooftop Bar, 617 S Spring St, 8th floor, Los Angeles, CA (map)
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Five founders, five minutes each, then questions from the room. Tables on topics Los Angeles voted for, and an open hour after the stage.

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Oct

to Oct 15

USA / Canada, Fundraising, Networking, Strategy, Government, Founders, Investors

2026 California Economic Summit

Tue, Oct 13, 2026 10:00 AM Thu, Oct 15, 2026 12:30 PM
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center (map)
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Theme: “Shared Investment, Shared Prosperity.”

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The Asian Edge: AI, Operators & Capital - #LATechWeek

Oct

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Strategy, Technology, Management, Founders, Investors, Academia

The Asian Edge: AI, Operators & Capital - #LATechWeek

Monday, October 12, 2026
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
ASU Campus, 919 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, California (map)
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Asian-led. Open to everyone. Built for people shaping what’s next.

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Oct

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Fundraising, Networking, Strategy, Finance, Founders, Investors

Santa Barbara VC Fast Pitch

Thursday, October 8, 2026
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA (map)
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Pitch. Connect. Fund!

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Startup Pitch & Networking in Los Angeles

Oct

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Fundraising, Finance, Strategy, Founders, Investors

Startup Pitch & Networking in Los Angeles

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
7:00 PM 10:00 PM
The Lincoln, Los Angeles, CA (map)
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High-signal startup events for founders, operators, and investors.

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Pacific Foundry: Climate Tech Series A Supper Club

Oct

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Fundraising, Finance, Strategy, Founders, Investors

Pacific Foundry: Climate Tech Series A Supper Club

Thursday, October 1, 2026
11:30 AM 2:00 PM
Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse, Beverly Hills, CA (map)
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The Series A Supper Club is a curated lunch designed to bring together climate tech founders, investors, and ecosystem partners for meaningful, high-signal conversations.

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2026 Long Beach Tech Week | LBA 3rd Annual Investors & Founders Summit

Oct

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Strategy, Technology, Founders, Investors

2026 Long Beach Tech Week | LBA 3rd Annual Investors & Founders Summit

Thursday, October 1, 2026
11:00 AM 6:00 PM
Long Beach, CA (map)
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To accelerate early stage startups with seed funding, mentorship and exit strategy.

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Defense Curious: From Curious to Mission Critical

Sep

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Strategy, Technology, Government, Founders, Investors

Defense Curious: From Curious to Mission Critical

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
12:00 PM 8:00 PM
THE BR-DGE, 777 S. Aviation Blvd., Ste 210, El Segundo, CA (map)
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Cultivating an inclusive community that impacts and influences the Global Space Economy.

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Sep

to Oct 2

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Educational, Technology, Strategy, Founders, Investors

BioscienceLA Week

Tue, Sep 29, 2026 9:30 AM Fri, Oct 2, 2026 1:00 PM
West Hollywood · Downtown LA · Culver City - Los Angeles, CA (map)
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The premier annual community summit for LA County's bioscience ecosystem. Four days of panels, pitches, lab tours, and career-launching conversations across the region.

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Sep

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Educational, Networking, Technology, Strategy, Founders, Investors

AI Pivot Conference

Friday, September 25, 2026
8:00 AM 9:00 PM
JW Marriott, Anaheim Resort, Anaheim, CA (map)
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One day. Real-world AI. Built for SMB leaders.

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Sep

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Fundraising, Technology, Strategy, Founders, Investors

The SoCal Deep Tech Symposium 2026

Thursday, September 24, 2026
1:00 PM 7:00 PM
El Segundo, CA (map)
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Connect with top minds and explore the technologies and economic conditions driving the future of deep tech industries.

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Sep

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Educational, Strategy, Finance, Founders, Investors

Ambition 2026: A Curated Startup Summit

Thursday, September 24, 2026
9:00 AM 10:00 PM
Santa Monica, CA (map)
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Events to connect ambitious founders, operators, and investors in Los Angeles. Hikes, coffee meetups, happy hours, dinners, poker nights, and more coming soon!

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Sep

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Technology, Strategy, Fundraising, Founders, Investors

Co-Founder Wanted

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
6:00 PM 8:00 PM
Ticket 500, 2807 Villa Way, Newport Beach, CA (map)
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A pitch night for ideas worth building.

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Sep

to Sep 25

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Fundraising, Management, Educational, Strategy, Founders, Investors

Detroit Homecoming 2026

Wed, Sep 23, 2026 11:00 AM Fri, Sep 25, 2026 12:00 PM
Detroit, Michigan (map)
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A City in Motion

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TiECon Los Angeles | Investor Summit 2026

Sep

to Sep 18

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Fundraising, Finance, Strategy, Founders, Investors

TiECon Los Angeles | Investor Summit 2026

Thu, Sep 17, 2026 8:00 AM Fri, Sep 18, 2026 8:00 PM
Renaissance Newport Beach Hotel, Newport Beach, California (map)
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The hotbed for Networking, Discussing Trends & Deal-making

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Sep

to Sep 15

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Fundraising, Finance, Strategy, Investors, Founders

SuperReturn US West

Mon, Sep 14, 2026 8:00 AM Tue, Sep 15, 2026 4:00 PM
Four Seasons Hotel, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, CA (map)
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The West Coast's private capital powerhouse

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Sep

to Sep 15

Startup Conferences, USA / Canada, Networking, Strategy, Technology, Founders, Investors

ALL-IN SUMMIT

Sun, Sep 13, 2026 9:00 AM Tue, Sep 15, 2026 9:00 PM
Los Angeles, CA (map)
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The fifth annual All-In Summit will convene the world's most influential thinkers, investors, founders, and leaders to shape the future of business, technology, and society.

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