Tag: Austin

  • Austin Health, Wellness, Fitness Industry Networking event

    Austin Health, Wellness, Fitness Industry Networking event

    Connect with health, fitness, beauty, and wellness founders, startups, and professionals to network, collaborate, and grow your business. Step into a room full of innovators, founders, and professionals from across the health, fitness, beauty, and wellness industries . This networking event is designed to bring together individuals building brands, launching startups, investing in the sector, or offering services that support business growth and transformation in the wellness space. Whether you’re launching a skincare line, developing a fitness app, running a wellness clinic, or building a health-tech startup, this event is your opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals , explore partnerships, and share ideas with others who are passionate about helping people feel and live better. The evening will feature casual yet focused networking , 1-minute elevator pitches , and plenty of opportunities to meet future collaborators, co-founders, clients, or supporters. 1-Minute Elevator Pitches – Founders, startups, and professionals can briefly introduce themselves and what they’re looking for (e.g. clients, partners, investment, services). High-Quality Networking – Meet people from across the health, wellness, beauty, and fitness space in a relaxed, friendly setting. Business Development Opportunities – Discover potential partnerships, clients, or new ventures. Industry Diversity – From wellness coaches and skincare founders to fitness tech developers and product designers—everyone’s welcome. This event is ideal for anyone working in or building a business within the health, fitness, beauty, or wellness industries, whether you’re launching something new or already established and looking to grow. It’s a curated space for collaboration, business development, and meaningful networking.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/austin-health-wellness-fitness-industry-networking-event-tickets-2004120277700

  • Health, Fitness, Beauty & Wellness Business Networking Mixer Austin

    Health, Fitness, Beauty & Wellness Business Networking Mixer Austin

    Connect with health, fitness, beauty, and wellness founders, startups, and professionals to network, collaborate, and grow your business. Step into a room full of innovators, founders, and professionals from across the health, fitness, beauty, and wellness industries . This networking event is designed to bring together individuals building brands, launching startups, investing in the sector, or offering services that support business growth and transformation in the wellness space. Whether you’re launching a skincare line, developing a fitness app, running a wellness clinic, or building a health-tech startup, this event is your opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals , explore partnerships, and share ideas with others who are passionate about helping people feel and live better. The evening will feature casual yet focused networking , 1-minute elevator pitches , and plenty of opportunities to meet future collaborators, co-founders, clients, or supporters. 1-Minute Elevator Pitches – Founders, startups, and professionals can briefly introduce themselves and what they’re looking for (e.g. clients, partners, investment, services). High-Quality Networking – Meet people from across the health, wellness, beauty, and fitness space in a relaxed, friendly setting. Business Development Opportunities – Discover potential partnerships, clients, or new ventures. Industry Diversity – From wellness coaches and skincare founders to fitness tech developers and product designers—everyone’s welcome. This event is ideal for anyone working in or building a business within the health, fitness, beauty, or wellness industries, whether you’re launching something new or already established and looking to grow. It’s a curated space for collaboration, business development, and meaningful networking.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/health-fitness-beauty-wellness-business-networking-mixer-austin-tickets-2004083467600

  • How to Buy a Business: A Live, Practical Workshop

    How to Buy a Business: A Live, Practical Workshop

    Learn how to find, evaluate, and plan your first business acquisition. Live deal searches, real broker insight, and your personal game plan. Thinking about leaving your job and becoming your own boss? Starting from scratch isn’t the only path. Buying an existing, profitable business can get you there faster, with customers and cash flow on day one. Join Tim T. Delaney, host of the Business Buying for Financial Independence podcast, for a hands-on morning in Austin. Tim has bought and built businesses for over a decade, including a retail business he’s owned since 2013 and a 50+ unit real estate portfolio. Who should attend: Professionals ready to exit the 9 to 5, entrepreneurs looking for their next move, and anyone curious about owning a business without starting one.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-buy-a-business-a-live-practical-workshop-tickets-2003314629986

  • A New Social Contract: Skills, Jobs, & Economic Security in the Age of AI

    A New Social Contract: Skills, Jobs, & Economic Security in the Age of AI

    The event will center on public policy: how we prepare workers for transition, preserve pathways to economic mobility, and make sure AI’s productivity gains translate into broader economic security. Amjad Masad, founder and CEO of Replit, will join as a panelist, bringing a front-line view of how AI is reshaping software work and entry-level pathways Masad is a Jordanian American entrepreneur and engineer. He is the founder and CEO of Replit, the world’s leading online programming environment and community. Before Replit, Amjad worked at Facebook, overseeing the JavaScript infrastructure team and building some of the world’s most popular open-source developer tools. Before that, he was a founding engineer at Codecademy, the world’s leading online coding school. Dilawar Syed is an entrepreneur, educator, and former senior U.S. government official working at the intersection of business, technology, and public policy. He serves on the faculty of The University of Texas at Austin’s LBJ School of Public Affairs and McCombs School of Business, and founded the LBJ Business Policy Forum to advance ideas that strengthen American competitiveness. Following bipartisan confirmation by the U.S. Senate, Dilawar served as Deputy Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration. He helped expand access to capital and federal contracting, and coordinated the SBA’s response to major disasters. Earlier, as Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, he was America’s top commercial diplomat, championing U.S. companies globally and mobilizing private-sector support for Ukraine. For over two decades, Dilawar has built and led ventures in Silicon Valley — as CEO of Lumiata, an AI healthcare company, and in establishing Freshworks’ North American business ahead of its IPO. He currently serves on the board of and advises AI startups. He holds an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School and a bachelor’s degree from…

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/a-new-social-contract-skills-jobs-economic-security-in-the-age-of-ai-tickets-2003981142543

  • More Than Networking: Austin Business Mastermind

    More Than Networking: Austin Business Mastermind

    Austin business owners and professionals connect, mastermind, solve challenges, share ideas, and build relationships that drive growth. 3:15 PM | Meeting Begins Each attendee will have an opportunity to introduce themselves and their business. 💡 Business Mastermind Discussions Participate in guided business discussions featuring carefully crafted questions designed to spark deep, thoughtful conversations around leadership, growth, challenges, and opportunities. 📢 Community Announcements Share upcoming events, promotions, opportunities, and resources with the group. 🤝 Connection Requests End the meeting by requesting introductions and connections that can help move your business forward. Your first round of beverages and light bites are included. Come prepared to engage, share ideas, and leave with valuable insights, new relationships, and actionable takeaways for your business.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/more-than-networking-austin-business-mastermind-tickets-1991289330993

  • BizAid Business Orientation (In person)

    BizAid Business Orientation (In person)

    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.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bizaid-business-orientation-in-person-tickets-1984633949568

  • Austin HealthTech, MedTech Networking & Pitch Event

    Austin HealthTech, MedTech Networking & Pitch Event

    Join us for an exciting evening of networking, startup pitches and meaningful business connections with a dynamic community of professionals working at the intersection of healthcare, technology and innovation. From AI-powered diagnostics and medical devices to digital health platforms, remote patient monitoring, digital therapeutics and personalised medicine , healthcare innovation is creating exciting opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors and industry specialists. Whether you’re launching a healthcare startup, developing a medical technology, exploring investment opportunities or looking to expand your professional network, this event is designed to bring together people who are passionate about transforming healthcare through innovation. Discover new ideas, meet inspiring professionals and connect with people who could become your next business partner, investor, collaborator or client. Expand Your Professional Network – Connect with HealthTech and MedTech founders, healthcare entrepreneurs, investors, researchers and industry experts. Discover Innovative Startups – Learn about emerging healthcare technologies, new medical solutions and exciting ventures transforming the industry. Explore Business & Investment Opportunities – Meet entrepreneurs and professionals interested in healthcare innovation, funding, partnerships and commercialisation. Find Co-Founders & Collaborators – Connect with people who have complementary expertise in healthcare, technology, research, product development and business growth. Showcase Your Startup – Introduce your business, innovative product or healthcare solution to an engaged professional audience. Exchange Industry Insights – Discuss AI in healthcare, medical devices, digital transformation, healthcare accessibility, regulatory challenges and emerging technologies.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/austin-healthtech-medtech-networking-pitch-event-tickets-2003850978218

  • Stick to the Plan 2026 Marketing Blueprint

    Stick to the Plan 2026 Marketing Blueprint

    Create your 2027 marketing plan in just two hours! Your $49 ticket includes a paper & digital marketing calendar, headshot and meal. Ready to head into 2027 with a plan for your business? Join Jessie Clayton of Buda Living and Kyle Living magazine and Mandy Hedrick of MJ Designs and Marketing for a hands-on workshop to create your 2027 marketing plan. You will leave with a 2 × 3 feet paper and digital marketing calendar to help you stay focused throughout the year. Your ticket also includes a headshot and a meal! Cost: $49 per person Seating is limited, so reserve your spot!

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stick-to-the-plan-2026-marketing-blueprint-registration-2003945527016

  • StartUps, Founders, Investors, Talent Networking & Pitch Austin

    StartUps, Founders, Investors, Talent Networking & Pitch Austin

    Join us for an evening of business-focused networking, bringing together entrepreneurs, startup founders, investors, and professionals. Join us for an engaging evening bringing together entrepreneurs, startup founders, investors, and professionals looking to connect, collaborate, and grow. This event combines structured networking with short elevator pitches , creating real opportunities for business, partnerships, and investment. Whether you’re building a startup, scaling a business, investing in new ventures, or expanding your professional circle, this event puts the right people in the same room. 1-Minute Elevator Pitches – Attendees can briefly introduce their business, startup, or idea to the room. Open Networking – Meet entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and professionals across industries. Connection-Focused Format – Simple prompts to help you meet relevant people quickly. Collaboration Opportunities – Discuss partnerships, funding, clients, hiring, and growth. Pitch your business in a short, effective format. Meet decision-makers who can help you grow or invest. Discover real opportunities for partnerships, funding, and collaboration. Increase visibility for your startup or business in one evening. You will be able to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event. A dedicated event WhatsApp group will be created for attendees to connect before and after the event. The WhatsApp group link will be shared 1 day before the event. This is a social yet focused networking event designed to turn conversations into real outcomes.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startups-founders-investors-talent-networking-pitch-austin-tickets-2003768661005

  • Austin Startup Founders, Innovators & Investors Networking Night

    Austin Startup Founders, Innovators & Investors Networking Night

    Connect with ambitious startup founders, entrepreneurs, innovators, investors and business professionals! Join us for an exciting evening of networking, fresh ideas and meaningful business connections with a dynamic community of founders, investors and entrepreneurial professionals. Whether you’re launching your first startup, scaling an existing business, exploring investment opportunities or looking to connect with forward-thinking entrepreneurs, this event brings together people who are passionate about building, innovating and growing businesses. From Tech, AI and FinTech to HealthTech, Sustainability, E-commerce, Creative Industries and beyond , we welcome founders and professionals from all sectors and stages of entrepreneurship. Great businesses are built through great connections. Meet people who could inspire your next idea, become your future business partner or open the door to exciting new opportunities. Startup Founders & Co-Founders – Building, launching or scaling innovative businesses. Entrepreneurs & Business Owners – Looking for new connections, partnerships and growth opportunities. Angel Investors & Venture Capital Professionals – Interested in discovering emerging startups and connecting with entrepreneurs. Tech Founders & Innovators – Developing products, platforms and solutions across emerging industries. Aspiring Entrepreneurs – Exploring business ideas or preparing to launch their first venture. Startup Mentors & Advisors – Supporting entrepreneurs through expertise, guidance and industry knowledge. Product Developers & Creative Thinkers – Turning innovative ideas into commercially viable products and services. Business Consultants & Industry Professionals – Working in strategy, marketing, finance, technology and business development.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/austin-startup-founders-innovators-investors-networking-night-tickets-2003770262796