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Startup Tech & AI Networking in Melbourne

Date & Time

Fri, 13 Nov 2026, 6:00 pm AEDT

Ends Fri, 13 Nov 2026, 9:00 pm AEDT

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Location

The Duke of Wellington

146 Flinders Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000, Melbourne, VIC

Price

USD 0–30.65

Pitch Nights
Networking
Founder Meetups
Funding/VC Events
AI/ML

Startup Ascent

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About This Event

Join Melbourne’s AI, tech and startup community for an evening of networking with founders, investors, engineers, operators and immigrant entrepreneurs. Conversations will span AI, SaaS, automation, deep tech and early-stage innovation.

Startup pitch session

Selected founders will give a focused five-minute presentation to active investors, AI leaders and tech experts.

  • Pitch session: 8:50pm–9:30pm
  • Selected startups receive professional evaluation, investor feedback and visibility in the organiser’s global ecosystem.
  • The startup recognised as “Most Investment-Worthy” will be featured on the organiser’s social media and included in its investor newsletter.

Who you may meet

  • AI and startup founders
  • Angel investors and VC firms
  • Machine learning engineers and AI builders
  • Product, growth and business leaders
  • Entrepreneurs from Europe, Asia and the UK

For investors

Investors are invited to meet AI and early-stage startups, evaluate founders building in AI, automation and deep tech, provide feedback and take part in discussions. The organiser also states that investors can access a database of international AI and tech startups.

Good to know

  • Tickets are priced at USD 0–30.65.
  • Refunds are available up to 1 day before the event.

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