Monday, November 16th, 2026: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
How to Build an AI Employee That Starts Today (Nov. 16th)
Live online session where 4142 CEO Seth Ward builds and deploys an AI agent that takes on one real job for founders.
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Wednesday, November 11th, 2026: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
The Product-Market Fit Journey: Market Signals, Analytics & Tech Decisions (Nov. 11th)
Online Founder Institute session on finding product-market fit using market signals, product analytics and infrastructure choices, on Nov 11, 2026.
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Tuesday, November 10th, 2026: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
European Startups in Miami: Pitch Night (Nov. 10th)
Pitch night at The LAB Miami on Nov 10, 2026, where ten European startups present to US investors, customers and founders.
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
From Founder to Funded: Interactive Q&A with Brian Bell (Nov. 3rd)
No filters. No pitch decks. Just real talk about fundraising. Join us for a candid, live Q&A where you can ask a top startup investor anything about raising capital.
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Monday, October 26th, 2026: 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Miami Startup Founder 101 (Oct. 26th)
AI can help you build a product in days. It can't stop someone from copying it. What protects an AI startup is ownership: the IP that makes what you've built yours and hard to copy.
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Tuesday, October 20th, 2026: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
How to Use AI to Position Your Startup to Buyers (Oct. 20th)
You built the product. The market isn't buying it yet. Usually the gap is positioning: buyers don't see themselves in your pitch. In this hands-on session, Jonathan Grover shows you how to use AI to fix that.
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Monday, October 19th, 2026: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Building a Unicorn with AI Agents: From Idea to First Check (Oct. 19th)
You have the idea. What you don't have is the money to hire a team, and no investor will write a check until you show traction.
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Tuesday, October 13th, 2026: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
From Dreamer to Doer: Build the Founder Mindset (Oct. 13th)
Have you ever wondered why some people take the leap while others stay stuck? The difference isn't luck, resources, or timing - it's the way founders think. Join Jonathan Greechan, Co-Founder & CEO of the Founder Institute, for a fascinating deep-dive into the psychology behind entrepreneurial action.
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2026: 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Startup Pitch & Networking in Miami (Oct 7th)
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.
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Thursday, October 1st, 2026: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Venture Trailblazers featuring Charles Hudson (Oct. 1st)
Venture Trailblazers is an exclusive event series that connects leading investors, founders, and ecosystem leaders from across the globe to discuss the latest trends in startups and venture capital.
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Thursday, September 24th, 2026: 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Levan Center Pitch Night (Sept. 24th)
Get ready to be inspired by the innovative ideas, cutting-edge technology, and dynamic startups from our Levan Center entrepreneurs! After the pitch presentations, don't miss our networking reception.
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Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
How to Go From Vibe-Coded to Production-Ready Products (Sept. 23rd)
You built the thing. It works in a demo, it looks real, and then someone asks whether it can handle a thousand users and take payments. That gap is where AI built products stall. The tools are excellent at getting you to a working prototype and almost silent about architecture, security, and everything that decides whether a product survives contact with customers.
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Monday, September 21st, 2026: 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Break the Idea Loop: Decide What to Build in the Age of AI (Sept. 21st)
You don't need to be 'naturally creative' to find a great startup idea. Strong ideas come from a clear, repeatable process, and that matters more than ever now that AI can generate endless ideas in seconds. The hard part is deciding which one is worth building.
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Thursday, September 17th, 2026: 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Fort Lauderdale Las Olas Rooftop EVO VC & Startups Social (Sept. 17th)
EVO VC & Startups isn't just an event - it's a movement. A global ecosystem where investors, founders, micro-cap companies, and deep tech pioneers - including quantum innovators - connect with the right people, funding, and ideas to scale faster and smarter. We are in 35 cities and 15 countries, with 22,000 people.
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Wednesday, September 16th, 2026: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
eMerge Americas eMpower Pitch Competition (Sept. 16th)
This signature community event will bring together Miami's technology and innovation ecosystem to celebrate the founders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and leaders shaping South Florida's future.
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Tuesday, September 15th, 2026: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Miami Women in Tech: Founders & Professionals Networking Night (Sept. 15th)
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...
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Monday, September 14th, 2026: 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
How to Create a Great First Startup Pitch using AI (Sept. 14th)
AI is a powerful tool to help aspiring entrepreneurs create a great pitch, but when used poorly it can also produce a pitch that sounds just like every other. Jonathan Greechan (Co-Founder & CEO of Founder Institute, GP at Founder Capital) has worked with 10,000+ startups in his career and seen even more pitches.
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Tuesday, September 1st, 2026: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Raising in the Age of AI: An Investor Q&A with Spyros Georgiadis (Sept. 1st)
What separates a funded startup from one that keeps hearing "no"? Find out straight from the source. Join Spyros Georgiadis, a go-to-market and revenue leader who has taken companies from pre-revenue to market leadership across three continents, for an open, judgment-free Q&A built for founders raising in the age of AI.
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Wednesday, August 26th, 2026: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Launching Smart in Florida: A Startup Essentials Workshop + Networking (Aug. 26th)
Starting a business is exciting, but knowing where to begin can feel overwhelming. This hands-on workshop is designed to guide aspiring and early-stage founders through the 10 foundational priorities for launching a business in Florida.
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Tuesday, August 18th, 2026: 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
How to Get Customer Feedback on your Startup Idea in the Age of AI (Aug. 18th)
Even in the age of AI, it is crucial for aspiring entrepreneurs to speak with potential customers to gain a deep understanding of their pain points.
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2026: 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Build a Startup Idea with AI Investors Won't Ignore (Aug. 4th)
The gap between a good idea and a fundable startup isn't talent. It's knowing how to test what's real before you invest months into what isn't. AI has made that process faster and more accessible than ever, but only if you know which prompts and workflows actually work.
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Monday, July 27th, 2026: 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Startup Grind Miami : Limited Access Members Happy Hour! (July 27th)
Join Startup Grind Miami and our friends at Apertivo Hour for an exclusive Members Happy Hour at the elegant Leonardo Miami Beach. This is your opportunity to connect with Miami's most ambitious founders, entrepreneurs, investors, innovators, and business leaders in a relaxed, upscale setting.
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Thursday, July 9th, 2026: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Go From Idea to Working App with AI, Featuring Adeo Ressi (July 9th)
You have an idea. Maybe you've tested a few AI tools and built something promising. But turning a demo into a real app is where most non-technical founders get stuck. This session will help you get unstuck. Join Adeo Ressi, Chairman at Founder Institute, for a free walkthrough of the tools builders use to turn ideas into working products, without traditional coding.
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Wednesday, July 8th, 2026: 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Miami EVO VC & Startups Social in Sexy Fish Brickell (July 8th)
Join us for an electric evening of innovation, networking, and opportunity with Miami's most dynamic community of Tech Startup Founders and Investors.
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Tuesday, July 7th, 2026: 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Founders Pitch & Networking Night in Miami (July 7th)
Meet and network with startup founders, investors, and AI & tech professionals. Pitch your startup to a room of active investors and dive into the world of business, technology, and venture capital.
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Thursday, June 25th, 2026: 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Miami Tech Mixer 2026 (June 25th)
We're MIAMI's premier tech networking event with one of the largest membership groups in MIAMI and growing every month! Don't miss this opportunity to meet your next big business connection!
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Wednesday, June 24th, 2026: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
[CTO] Office Hours v0.6 (June 24th)
Startup founder? Stuck on a technical decision, product tradeoff, or trying to figure out how to actually use agentic coding without getting lost in the sauce? Come by hello_miami's Office Hours at The DOCK in Wynwood.
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Tuesday, June 23rd, 2026: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Economic Development: How to Build Entrepreneurial Communities (June 23rd)
Join Founder Institute for an online panel discussion on the role of startup ecosystems in economic development. This session will explore how cities, economic development leaders, and ecosystem builders can support entrepreneurs, strengthen local innovation networks, and create long-term community impact.
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Monday, June 22nd, 2026: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
How to Get Your First 10 Customers Without a Marketing Team or Budget (June 22nd)
You have an idea. But no customers yet, and no budget to go get them. Here's the truth: the founders who get their first 10 customers fastest don't outspend everyone else. They out-think them.
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Monday, June 15th, 2026: 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
How to Think Like a Founder and Take Action (June 15th)
What separates successful founders from those who never start? Mindset. Join Jonathan Greechan, Co-Founder & CEO of the Founder Institute, for a live online session where you'll discover what's really holding you back - and how to break free.
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Monday, June 8th, 2026: 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
How to Launch an AI-Powered Company With a Day Job Featuring Adeo Ressi (June 8th)
Most people believe starting a company means choosing between stability and ambition. That belief is costing them years. AI has changed that. What used to require full-time dedication can now be done in focused hours each week.
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Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026: 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Inside the Founder Institute: Real Stories From Alumni (June 2nd)
Turn your startup vision into a real plan. Join a live, interactive online Q&A with Founder Institute alumni, founders who've collectively raised $2B+ and built some of the fastest-growing tech companies worldwide.
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Monday, June 1st, 2026: 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Vibecoding 101 for Startups: Build Your First App w/ Mark Montalban (June 1st)
In this free online session, Mark Montalban, a top-rated startup mentor and vibe coding instructor, will walk you through it live, step by step. No developer needed. No prior experience needed. Just your idea and 60 minutes. Register now and come ready to build.
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Monday, May 18th, 2026: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
How to Choose the Right Startup Idea Before You Build (May 18th)
The hardest part of building a startup isn't execution. It's choosing the right problem to solve. Too many founders build ideas based on excitement, trends, or assumptions, only to discover there's no real demand. In this interactive workshop, Jonathan Greechan (Co-Founder and CEO at Founder Institute) shares the frameworks used to help over 10,000 founders stress-test, refine, and validate their startup ideas early.
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2026: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Stop Guessing: How to Use AI to Validate Your Startup Idea in Days (May 12th)
The gap between a good idea and a fundable startup isn't talent. It's knowing how to test what's real before you invest months into what isn't. AI has made that process faster and more accessible than ever, but only if you know which prompts and workflows actually work.
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2026: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
How to Tell Stories That Win Clients and Investors with Lubna Forzley (May 19th)
You have a strong idea. But every time you explain it, people nod and move on. The problem is almost never the idea. It is the way the story is being told. Pitching persuades. Storytelling connects. Knowing which one to use, and when, is the skill that separates founders who close deals from those who keep refining their deck with no results.
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Monday, April 27th, 2026: 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Turn Your Expertise Into an Audience on LinkedIn (April 27th)
You've spent years building real expertise. You see the problems. You know what works. And yet, online, you're invisible. Meanwhile, people with less experience are posting consistently and attracting the opportunities that should be coming to you. The difference isn't knowledge. It's a system.
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2026: 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Real Startup Lessons From FI Alumni Across The World
If you're building a startup, it's hard to know which advice actually matters - and which mistakes will cost you months (or years). This live, interactive Q&A brings together Founder Institute alumni from different regions who started exactly where you are today.
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Tuesday, April 7th, 2026: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Unleashing Vector Search with Spring AI, LangChain4J, and Hibernate Vecto (April 7th)
This session explores building AI-related solutions with Java, leveraging popular open-source frameworks such as Hibernate Vector, Spring AI, and LangChain4J. We'll explore design patterns such as RAG, agentic AI, and vector search for storing, querying, and retrieving vector embeddings.
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Monday, April 6th, 2026: 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
From Idea to Startup Team: Meet Your Future Co-Founder (April 6th)
Starting a company has never been more accessible. With AI, one person can validate ideas, build prototypes, and launch faster than ever before. But one thing hasn't changed: choosing the wrong co-founder can quickly derail a startup.
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2026: 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Founder Institute Miami: AMA with Alumni, Mentors & Directors (March 31st)
Join us for an in-person Founder AMA + Mentor event where you can meet Founder Institute (FI) alumni, mentors, and directors. We'll start with a short, candid panel conversation then open it up into a live AMA and interactive discussion where you can ask anything about building, fundraising, and going through the FI program.
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Monday, March 23rd, 2026: 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM
Startup Advisors 101: How to Find Advisors and Maximize their Impact (March 23rd)
Great startup advisors can be a huge benefit for early-stage founders - helping them access networks, avoid mistakes, supplement missing skills, and even provide emotional support.
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Tuesday, March 17th, 2026: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
South Florida Tech Breakfast: hosted by LOVC, Ocean Azul, & GP (March 17th)
We're excited to invite you to the November's South Florida Tech Community Breakfast, co-hosted by Las Olas Venture Capital (LOVC), Ocean Azul Partners, and General Provision (GP).
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Monday, March 16th, 2026: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
From Zero to Startup Idea: A Practical Founder Framework (March 16th)
Did you know that you don't need to be naturally creative or wait for a sudden 'aha' moment to come up with a great startup idea? In fact, anyone can generate innovative business ideas by following a clear, structured process.
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Tuesday, March 10th, 2026: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
10X Your Productivity with OpenClaw: Build Your First App (March 10th)
From Zero to AI-Powered Productivity in 5 Sessions - No Coding Needed.
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Monday, March 9th, 2026:12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
What Do Investors Really Look For? Startup Funding Q&A (March 9th)
Do you want to ask startup investors fundraising questions in a friendly, judgment-free environment? Are you planning to raise in the future and want to understand what investors look for and how they evaluate early-stage startups?
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Tuesday, February 17th, 2026: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Founder's Guide to AI: Working with AI as Your Partner
AI implementation is a major challenge for many founders, with 80-90% of attempts failing due to ineffective use of tools. In this workshop, Trevor Longino, Founder of CrowdTamers, will teach you how to use AI as a powerful partner to enhance your creativity and execution, not as a replacement for your thinking.
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Tuesday, February 10th, 2026: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Growing Innovation Districts through Regional & Private Partnerships (Feb. 10th)
Innovation districts thrive when they are not isolated but instead connected to broader networks. By leveraging regional and private partnerships, these districts can tap into global talent, investors, and mentors, accelerating growth and fostering innovation.
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Monday, February 9th, 2026: 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM
How to Adopt an Entrepreneurial Mindset (Feb. 9th)
Are you still waiting for the "right time" to start your startup? Join Jonathan Greechan, Co-Founder & CEO of the Founder Institute, for a live online event designed to help aspiring founders overcome hesitation and take immediate action on their startup ambitions.
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Thursday, February 12th, 2026: 9:00 AM to Feb 13, 5:00 PM
Miami Startup Ecosystem Conference 2026 by 1001 VC (Feb. 12th)
Join Miami's highest-density gathering of active investors and builders. This isn't another "networking mixer" it is 2 full days of tactical playbooks, deal-making, and unfiltered war stories from the people actually building the ecosystem.
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