Upcoming LA Startup Events: Must-Attend for October 21th-27th

After an exciting LA Tech Week, it’s time to keep the momentum going. Check out this week’s top events to stay engaged and turn that energy into growth!

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Daria Kulachek
October 20, 2024

Happy Sunday!

What a week! LA Tech Week was packed with groundbreaking ideas, inspiring pitches, and valuable connections. As the dust settles, it’s time to reflect on key takeaways and keep the momentum going. Whether you're looking to keep networking or dive deeper into the latest trends, I've got a great lineup of events this week to keep the energy flowing. Check them out below!

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Tuesday, Oct 22nd

This exclusive event is your chance to delve into the exciting world of technology while connecting with like-minded professionals. Whether you're a seasoned tech enthusiast or just starting your career, this mixer offers a unique opportunity to learn more about KPMG! So put on your best costume*, unlock the potential of your career, and join us for an unforgettable night of networking, knowledge sharing, and a dash of Halloween magic!

*Costumes not required to attend

Step into the world of innovation at MedTech Mornings, hosted by Medical Innovation Exchange at the serene Blue Bottle Coffee in Via Lido, Newport Beach. This event is more than just a casual meet-up; it's a nexus of inspiration and progress in the Life Science, MedTech, and Biotech sectors. Set against the picturesque Newport Harbor waterfront, our venue offers the perfect backdrop for stimulating discussions and meaningful connections.

During this exciting event, Lisa will talk about the fascinating world of storytelling and how it impacts business more than people realize. Founders, Entrepreneurs, and Business Professionals will learn there is an art to storytelling as well as an impact to your business results. New York Life has also generously sponsored a portion of the tickets. Use code NYLPROMO for $10 off ticket price.

Wednesday, Oct 23rd

Entrepreneurs, Startups, and Tech Enthusiasts join together to meet and connect with like-minded people, industry professionals and investors, while enjoying a nice cup of coffee at The KINN. Jacob Riglin spent the early years of his career leading travel-content campaigns for Beautiful Destinations and was one of the first “travel influencers” with over 1.1 million followers on instagram. Since then he has become one of the most trusted creatives for brands like Bugatti, Marriott Bonvoy, Lamborghini and many more.

Join us for an exclusive networking event where startup companies have the opportunity to connect with accredited investors. This event provides a platform for fostering valuable connections and exploring investment opportunities.

F eatured Speakers: More announced this week.

Louis Tillman, CEO Capital Connect & LT Consulting

Langston Tolbert, Esq., Tolbert & Associates

Oshun Rich, CEO, Methodesigns & Shapes & Circles

Brad Turner, CEO, Completion Fund

Barbara Bickham, Founder & CEO<, Trailynv Fund and Host | Female VC Lab Podcast

Reginald Grant, MS Ed, CEO, eSiPitch Athletes + Tech + Business & Consultant

Get ready to witness the future of LGBTQ+ entrepreneurship at StartOut Demo Day, live and in person for the first time since 2019, taking place over two days across two cities. This is THE event where queer founders will pitch their startups to a panel of expert judges and compete for cash prizes!

Generously sponsored by Silicon Valley Bank, A Division of First Citizens Bank, and T-Mobile, StartOut Demo Day is the premier pitch event for LGBTQ+ founders to showcase their innovative solutions on a large stage.

Thursday, Oct 24th

Join for an engaging evening as we explore how technology is transforming the journey to self-actualization—helping us optimize our health, expand our knowledge, build meaningful relationships, create impactful experiences, scale businesses, and make a positive impact in the world.

Whether you're looking for new business opportunities, seeking potential collaborators, or simply want to meet interesting individuals, this mixer is the perfect platform. Engage in meaningful conversations, exchange ideas, and build lasting connections.

Join us for an exclusive evening of networking, innovation, and insight at Scaled Science Partners (SSP), a startup studio bridging science and business. Connect with local startups, VCs, and hard science professionals as we showcase the cutting-edge work happening within our community.

This event is hosted in collaboration with Innovate Pasadena's Connect Week 2024, a celebration of innovation and creativity, bringing together some of the brightest minds in science, technology, and entrepreneurship.

Since 2010, we’ve had high value CTO panels that focus on emerging practices and technologies that are having transformative and disruptive impacts. We cover what has changed for CTOs over the past 2 to 3 years and implications of these changes going forward. This is one of the most anticipated and well-attended events of the year, and this year will be no exception.

Saturday, Oct 26th

Founders Running Club: Easy 5K Run + Networking LA free

Founders Running Club (FRC) brings founders, investors, tech, creative people and startup enthusiasts together for weekly easy runs and networking. We like to be comfortable when we run and finish with coffee and conversations. Choose your pace or follow a pacer—pets, friends, family, are welcome.

As you already know, you can follow my event calendar on lu.ma, where I also add events from other platforms (like Eventbrite). Don’t miss out and subscribe here.

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