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SUMMARY:Investor Connect: Pitch & Deal Flow Night Dallas
DESCRIPTION:A focused Pitch and Networking night with live startup pitches\, direct investor feedback\, and time to meet relevant founders and peers. We design Pitch and Networking nights to help founders sharpen their thinking through direct\, candid feedback and to give strong investors access to serious teams. Our pitch night is complemented by a structured networking session before and after the pitch session. Guests register\, receive badges\, and event programs. This is an opportunity for casual networking\, making first connections\, and preparing for the event. Official welcome from the organizers with a brief overview of the event goals and schedule. Interactive networking session to connect with key contacts. Startups present their projects to investors and experts. Each team has 5 minutes to pitch\, covering the project’s core idea\, business model\, and target market. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/investor-connect-pitch-deal-flow-night-dallas-tickets-2002610238131
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/investor-connect-pitch-deal-flow-night-dallas/
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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SUMMARY:Startups & Networking in Dallas
DESCRIPTION:A focused Pitch and Networking night with live startup pitches\, direct investor feedback\, and time to meet relevant founders and peers. We design Pitch and Networking nights to help founders sharpen their thinking through direct\, candid feedback and to give strong investors access to serious teams. Our pitch night is complemented by a structured networking session before and after the pitch session. Guests register\, receive badges\, and event programs. This is an opportunity for casual networking\, making first connections\, and preparing for the event. Official welcome from the organizers with a brief overview of the event goals and schedule. Interactive networking session to connect with key contacts. Startups present their projects to investors and experts. Each team has 5 minutes to pitch\, covering the project’s core idea\, business model\, and target market. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startups-networking-in-dallas-tickets-2002610235122
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/startups-networking-in-dallas/
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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SUMMARY:*Starting Your Own Small Business (In-Person OR Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour core class is eligible for the City of Austin Completion Certificate. This 3-hour course is for aspiring entrepreneurs in the Austin area. Participants will learn how to file the required paperwork and gain a clear understanding of the steps required to launch a new small business in Texas. Clear\, simple guidance will help you get started quickly\, keep costs down\, and prepare you to overcome common challenges. The class includes a helpful Toolkit with templates\, guides\, forms\, and more to support your journey. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/starting-your-own-small-business-in-person-or-virtual-tickets-2001654304909
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/starting-your-own-small-business-in-person-or-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Austin
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SUMMARY:*Write an Effective Business Plan (In-Person OR Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour core class is eligible for the City of Austin Completion Certificate. This 3-hour core class is designed for entrepreneurs looking to build a strong business plan. In this session\, you will work on your own business plan using simple templates and free tools. Learn how to estimate start-up costs\, analyze your market\, and evaluate your competition. This is a hands-on\, activity focused class that will include group discussions\, opportunities to ask questions and gain valuable feedback. This core class is eligible for the City of Austin Completion Certificate. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/write-an-effective-business-plan-in-person-or-virtual-tickets-2001657948808
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/write-an-effective-business-plan-in-person-or-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Austin
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SUMMARY:Houston Open Source Society Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Register Here: https://houstonopensourcesociety.com/meetings/wednesday/third/ The Houston Open Source Society (HOSS) is a society dedicated to promoting open source software education\, development\, and support. We profess collaborative coding practices\, user-ownership of data and software\, and digital civic engagement in the Houston metropolitan area . Our society is always flat\, and free. We’re a voluntary community organization that functions as a democratic egalitarian collective. Money never exchanges hands. We’re not a profit-corporation nor a 501(c)(3) non-profit\, we’re just a bunch of Houstonians from all walks of life. We meet every Wednesday at different locations around Houston. Each meeting features talks and discussions about open source projects\, and technologies. We also host collaborative coding sessions\, and classes\, and opportunities to contribute to important civic technology initiatives . Hacker\, programmer\, student or tech enthusiast? Check us out! What we do: Join us every Wednesday for classes\, talks\, discussions\, coding sessions\, and community building Talks: Share knowledge through lightning talks about technology you’re interested in. Classes: Learn software development at all levels\, from scripting to kernel design. Open Source Development: Collaborate on projects and learn how to own your software and data. Civic Technology: Contribute to OpenStreetMap\, Wikidata\, Wikipedia\, and Wikimedia Commons. Community Building; Foster connections between developers\, designers\, and technology enthusiasts \nSource and tickets: https://iondistrict.com/event/houston-open-source-society-meetup-4/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/houston-open-source-society-meetup-4/
LOCATION:Ion\, 4201 Main Street\, Houston\, TX\, 77002\, United States
CATEGORIES:Houston
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SUMMARY:TechCon SouthWest 2027
DESCRIPTION:The second Dallas edition of TechCon’s innovation and investment conference brings founders\, investors and industry leaders together across 11 tracks\, including AI\, SaaS\, fintech\, digital health\, semiconductors and deep tech. The program mixes keynotes\, fireside chats\, expert panels and an exhibitor pavilion with the Startup Innovation Showcase\, a live main-stage pitch competition powered by Startup World Cup. Announced speakers include Dallas Venture Capital’s Dayakar Puskoor\, Worlds CEO Dave Copps\, Ogentic AI’s Craig J. Lewis and UT Dallas Jindal School dean Hasan Pirkul. \nSource and tickets: https://dallasinnovates.com/events/techcon-southwest-2027/
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/techcon-southwest-2027/
CATEGORIES:Dallas
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SUMMARY:BizAid Business Orientation (In person at Library)
DESCRIPTION:Arm yourself with knowledge\, insights\, and resources that enable informed decision-making for long-term business success. Starting a business or opening a brick-and-mortar location in Austin can feel overwhelming\, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. BizAid Business Orientation is a foundational class designed to help aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs understand what it really takes to launch and operate a business in Austin—before costly mistakes happen. In this session\, you’ll learn about the city\, state\, and federal requirements involved in starting a business\, explore permitting\, zoning\, and licensing basics \, and gain a clear overview of the City of Austin’s development process for commercial properties . We’ll also walk through the free tools\, local programs\, and support services available to small businesses\, including planning assistance\, technical support\, and growth resources tailored to Austin entrepreneurs. Whether you’re still in the idea phase or preparing to open your doors\, this class will help you make informed decisions \, understand your next steps\, and connect with the resources that support long-term business success . Seats are limited—reserve your spot today and start your business journey with confidence. The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request – including translation and interpretation services. For assistance\, please contact Austin Economic Development at 512-974-7819. The City receives and accepts Video Relay Service (VRS) calls from people who are Deaf or hard-of-hearing through Relay Texas 7-1-1. \nSource and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bizaid-business-orientation-in-person-at-library-tickets-1994567368692
URL:https://nationalbusinessevents.com/event/bizaid-business-orientation-in-person-at-library/
CATEGORIES:Austin
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