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Culver City - Business Info Session

Sun, Aug 23, 2:30 AM
From Business of the 21st SoCal Team Builders
4.2

Information Session & Engagement Strategies

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1 attendee
Los Angeles Build a Scalable Online Business with AI

Los Angeles Build a Scalable Online Business with AI

Sun, Aug 9, 1:00 AM
From Self Improvement Entrepreneurs Circle

**Start and Automate Your Online Business with AI โ€“ eCommerce Blueprint** The founders winning in eCommerce are using AI for everything โ€” sourcing, marketing, fulfilment. This masterclass gives you the same playbook. You will meet other entrepreneurs building online businesses who are serious about using AI to scale. The room is worth joining for the network alone. Register below to secure your place โ€” RSVP alone is not enough. ### [SECURE YOUR SPOT](https://aiventurelab.org/product/AIEcommerce?city=Los%20Angeles&groupurlname=self-improvement-entrepreneurs-circle&startgmtdatetime=2026-08-09T01:00:00Z) --- What you'll build: - AI-powered product research and ad creation workflows - A scalable income stream you can expand without hiring - An automated AI-driven store built on a proven blueprint One session. A complete blueprint. A business that works around the clock.

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44 attendees
Tech & Business Networking in Los Angeles

Tech & Business Networking in Los Angeles

Thu, Aug 13, 2:00 AM
From Startup and Business Networking in Los Angeles
4.2

๐Ÿ“ **Registration is on Luma โ€” Meetup is not our RSVP platform.** Please register here to secure your spot: https://luma.com/40dh80ra ๐Ÿš€ **Join our event in Los Angeles!** 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.** โ–ถ **See how our pitch nights look:** https://vimeo.com/877496618 **๐Ÿ’ก What to expect:** - **Startups pitch live and receive focused feedback** from angels and VC partners - **Structured networking session** before and after the pitches - Entrepreneurs, startup founders, and operators are joining to network, exchange ideas, and build strong connections - Active investors and venture scouts joining to discover the best startups early **๐Ÿค Who you will meet at the event:** - Founders - Investors, VC partners, Venture Scouts - Marketers, Salespeople, Business Advisors - Industry Disruptors - AI Experts - Entrepreneurs from Europe, Asia, and the United Kingdom **๐Ÿ’ผ We Welcome New Investors:** We invite investors to our event to expand their network, get acquainted with new startups, evaluate them, share feedback, and participate in discussions with early-stage and serial founders. We offer **complimentary tickets to institutional investors, angels, and venture scouts** with a proven track record. Please [apply via Luma](https://luma.com/40dh80ra) or send us an email so we can issue the ticket. If you'd like to **access our database of promising startups** or **provide mentorship support to our best startups**, please fill out this short [Investor Application Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdn1s8f5_R3iaqYoJ4aU2q1IxcFXIZIQElD6cEcv8YkRQhaUA/viewform), and our team will contact you. **๐ŸŽค Want to Pitch?** A limited number of founders will have the opportunity to pitch their startup or business **to a panel of investors and experts.** 4-6 selected founders will pitch their startup, followed by a short Q&A where participants can ask questions and share feedback. Apply by filling out the [Pitch Application Form](https://forms.gle/CuscVQibyXBbi1Fv7) and sending us your pitch deck. Spots are limited, and we select founders in advance. To maintain high-quality pitches, you are required to present with a pitch deck. We will share our **pitching guide** and, if you'd like, **coach you** so you're fully prepared for pitch night. ๐Ÿ† **The best startups will be featured** across our social media and included in our **investor newsletter.** **Requirements for attendees:** - Dress code: smart casual. Bring good energy. **๐ŸŽŸ Join our event and secure your ticket today!** **About us:** [Startup Valley](https://startupvalley.club/) is a global event organizer hosting pitch nights in 25 cities since 2023. Since then, **we have hosted 850 events for 40,000 attendees**. Over these years, we connected countless outstanding early-stage startups to serious investors, and we are not planning to stop. We maintain strategic partnerships with VC funds in the US, Europe, and Asia to support our community. Do you have a **question, a partnership proposal, or want to clarify something**? Reach us at hello@startupvalley.club **Agenda** - 19:00โ€“19:30 โ€” **Registration**: Guests register, receive badges, and event programs. This is an opportunity for casual networking, making first connections, and preparing for the event. - 19:30โ€“20:00 โ€” **Event Kickoff & Interactive Networking**: Official welcome from the organizers with a brief overview of the event goals and schedule. Interactive networking session to connect with key contacts. - 20:00โ€“20:50 โ€” **Startup Pitch Session**: Startups present their projects to investors and experts. Each team has 5 minutes to pitch, covering the projectโ€™s core idea, business model, and target market. - 20:50โ€“22:00 โ€” **Chill & Networking**: Participants enjoy casual conversations with investors, discuss collaboration opportunities, and exchange ideas over refreshments. **FAQ** **Can I pitch?** Yes! To pitch, please purchase a Pitch Ticket and fill out the Pitch Application Form. We will contact you to discuss and approve your pitch. The pitch duration is 5 minutes. You will also have some time to answer questions from the audience. **How does the pitch go?** Selected founders present on stage to the audience and the investors in the room. You get 5 minutes to pitch your idea, business model, target market, and investment ask, followed by a short Q&A. The best startups are featured across our social media channels and in the investor newsletter. **Who will I meet?** Founders, angel investors, VC partners, venture scouts, AI experts, engineers, operators, marketing and sales experts, and international entrepreneurs from across Europe, Asia, and the US. **Do investors get free tickets?** Yes! Please apply via Luma (the link is in the event description) or email hello@startupvalley.club, and we will issue a complimentary ticket for you and your team. **Can I request a refund?** Yes. Refunds are available if requested at least 24 hours before the event start time. Please submit the refund request on the platform where you purchased your ticket, or email us at hello@startupvalley.club

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Real Estate & Construction Business and Startups Networking Event

Real Estate & Construction Business and Startups Networking Event

Tue, Aug 25, 2:00 AM
From Los Angeles Startup Pitch & Networking Group
4.9

**โœจ To join this event, please make sure to book your ticket here ๐Ÿ‘‰[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/la-real-estate-construction-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1994149369445](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/la-real-estate-construction-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1994149369445)** **Spaces are limited, and only registered guests with a ticket will be able to attend. Donโ€™t miss out!** Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together **real estate professionals, construction leaders, startup founders, investors, and operators** shaping the future of the built environment. This event is designed for people who want practical connections, business opportunities, and conversations that lead to deals. Whether you work in development, construction, property, PropTech, or invest in real assets and infrastructure, this event puts decision-makers and innovators in the same room. ### ๐Ÿ”น Event Highlights * **1-Minute Elevator Pitches** โ€“ Introduce your business, project, or startup to the room in a clear, direct format. * **Open Networking** โ€“ Connect with developers, builders, contractors, founders, investors, and service providers. * **Business-Focused Conversations** โ€“ Discuss deals, partnerships, funding, projects, and growth opportunities. * **Collaboration Opportunities** โ€“ Explore joint ventures, pilots, investments, and new clients. ### ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Who Should Attend * Real Estate Developers & Property Professionals * Construction Company Owners & Contractors * PropTech & ConTech Startup Founders * Investors, Angels, Family Offices & VCs * Architects, Engineers & Project Managers * Commercial, Residential & Mixed-Use Operators * Brokers, Lenders & Asset Managers * Legal, Finance, Insurance & Consulting Professionals * Anyone building, investing in, or supporting real estate and construction projects ### Why Attend * **Pitch your business or project** to a relevant, targeted audience. * **Meet decision-makers** involved in deals, developments, and investments. * **Find partners and clients** across real estate, construction, and technology. * **Discover investment opportunities** and capital connections. * **Build long-term relationships** in a professional, relaxed setting. * **Stay ahead of industry trends** in PropTech, ConTech, development, and construction innovation. ### ๐Ÿ”— WhatsApp Group A dedicated event WhatsApp group will be created to help attendees connect before and after the event. **The WhatsApp group link will be shared 1 day before the event.** This event is built for professionals and founders who want real conversations, real connections, and real outcomes. **Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!** **P.S. Click Follow for future event alerts!**

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21 attendees
Grow Your Business with AI

Grow Your Business with AI

Wed, Aug 12, 1:00 AM
From AI for Small Business - LA

This is a group for LA small business owners who are looking for a smarter way to run and grow their business. We meet regularly to share what's actually working: how we're finding better leads, cutting busywork, converting more customers, and getting our time back. AI tools happen to be a big part of how our members are doing it. Not because it's trendy, but because the results are real. **What to expect:** * Real talk from real owners, no fluff * Practical tactics you can take home and use that week * A room full of people who get what it's like to run a small business * AI tools to use to increase sales, reduce busywork, or make employees more productive Whether you're already using AI tools or have no idea where to start, you belong here. The only requirement is that you're serious about growing your business. **No pitches. Just owners helping owners.**

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Women in Tech, Fintech, AI, Startups, Networking Event & Elevator Pitch LA

Women in Tech, Fintech, AI, Startups, Networking Event & Elevator Pitch LA

Wed, Aug 12, 2:00 AM
From Los Angeles Startup Pitch & Networking Group
4.9

**โœจ To join this event, please make sure to book your ticket here ๐Ÿ‘‰[https://www.eventbrite.com/e/la-women-in-tech-founders-professionals-networking-night-tickets-1993459726705](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/la-women-in-tech-founders-professionals-networking-night-tickets-1993459726705)** Join us for an empowering and insightful networking event designed for professionals in the dynamic fields of Women in Tech, Fintech, HealthTech, Edtech, Artificial Intelligence... Startups Founders, Professionals and Entrepreneurs. **Event Overview:** * **Women in Tech:** An exclusive platform for women in technology to share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. This segment focuses on empowering female professionals and entrepreneurs in the tech industry, offering a space to connect, learn, and inspire. * **Fintech:** Dive into the world of financial technology with experts and innovators. Explore the latest trends, discuss challenges and opportunities, and connect with peers who are shaping the future of fintech. * **AI:** Engage with professionals at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence. Whether youโ€™re a developer, a strategist, or simply an AI enthusiast, this segment offers a deep dive into emerging technologies, ethical considerations, and groundbreaking applications. * **Startups:** A space for startup founders and entrepreneurs to network, share stories, and gain insights. This segment is perfect for those looking to scale their startups, seeking mentorship, or wanting to learn from successful entrepreneurial journeys. * **Entrepreneurs:** Connect with fellow entrepreneurs across various industries. Discuss strategies, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations. This is an ideal platform for both seasoned and aspiring entrepreneurs. **Why Attend?** * **Networking Opportunities:** Meet and connect with professionals across diverse yet interconnected fields. * **1-Minute Elevator Pitch** โ€“ Introduce yourself, share your expertise, and highlight collaboration or investment opportunities in a structured yet informal setting. * **Knowledge Sharing:** Learn from leaders and peers, and gain valuable insights that can propel your career or business forward. * **Collaboration and Growth:** Discover potential collaborations, partnerships, and ways to expand your professional network. * **Inspiration:** Get inspired by success stories and innovative ideas that are driving these industries. **Who Should Attend the event?** * **Female Professionals in Tech:** Women who are working in or aspiring to break into the tech industry, looking for mentorship, networking, and growth opportunities. * **Fintech Enthusiasts and Professionals:** Individuals working in or interested in financial technology, including startup founders, developers, investors, and those curious about the latest fintech trends. * **AI Innovators and Tech Buffs:** Professionals and students in the field of Artificial Intelligence, including AI developers, researchers, tech entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts keen on exploring the future of AI. * **Startup Founders and Team Members:** Entrepreneurs who are in the process of building a startup, as well as team members of existing startups looking for networking, collaboration, and learning opportunities. * **Aspiring Entrepreneurs:** Individuals who are considering starting their own business and looking to gain insights, find inspiration, and connect with potential mentors and collaborators. * **Investors and Venture Capitalists:** Those interested in investing in tech, fintech, AI startups, or looking for new, innovative ventures to fund and support. * **Business Consultants and Advisors:** Experts who provide guidance and advice in the tech, fintech, and startup sectors, looking to expand their network and knowledge. * **Academics and Researchers:** Individuals from academia who are studying or researching in these fields and are interested in the practical application of their work and industry trends. This diverse group of attendees ensures a dynamic and multifaceted networking event, full of potential for new insights, collaborations, and business development opportunities. This event promises to be a rich experience filled with engaging conversations, learning opportunities, and the chance to form lasting connections. Whether you are deeply entrenched in these fields or simply curious about them, this networking event is a must-attend! Join us to connect, share, and grow in an environment that celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship.

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup brings business development enthusiasts together. It helps professionals in Los Angeles connect through groups and events, enabling networking and collaboration in the industry.

Search Meetup to explore various business development events in Los Angeles. You can find groups hosting seminars, networking events, and workshops tailored to professionals like you.

Absolutely, Meetup provides a platform to meet with business development professionals in Los Angeles. Engaging in group events lets you connect and collaborate with industry peers.

You can browse Meetup to locate popular business groups around Los Angeles, from Santa Monica to Downtown. Each area offers unique networking opportunities suited for various interests.

Business Meetups in Los Angeles vary greatly. Some focus on casual networking, while others host structured workshops or panel discussions, all organized to enhance professional growth.

Yes, Meetups are excellent for learning new business strategies and trends. Los Angeles offers events where you can gain insights from industry experts and peers through informal learning settings.

You can! Meetup makes it straightforward to start your own group in Los Angeles, inviting local professionals interested in business development to join and share their expertise.

Topics at Los Angeles business development Meetups range from marketing strategies and sales tactics to leadership skills and entrepreneurship, catering to diverse interests in the community.

Joining Meetup is typically free, but some hosts in Los Angeles may charge a fee to cover event costs or exclusive content. Check each event's details for specific pricing information.

Meetup offers potential for business connections, but personal commitment is key. Success depends on your active participation and engagement in Los Angeles' dynamic business community.

Not necessarily. While many in Los Angeles meet in person, some business Meetups might be online. Check event details to know the format before attending.

Indeed, Los Angeles business Meetups often attract executives as well as aspiring leaders, fostering valuable exchanges across different professional levels.

Yes, Los Angeles hosts a wide variety of specialized business development groups, allowing for tailored professional networking based on your specific industry or interest.

Check Meetup regularly to keep up with upcoming business events in Los Angeles. Schedules are updated frequently, ensuring continuous learning and networking opportunities.

While many business areas are well-represented, availability depends on existing groups in Los Angeles. New interests can emerge as more professionals develop them through Meetup.