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Sonar Group

Be the Answer: From SEO to AEO (Answer Engine Optimisation) to Capture High-Intent AI Traffic

Sunny Huang

Faisal Hamid

Cathy Jing Wang

The Small to Medium Centre of Artificial Intelligence empowering AI adoption by SMEs in Australia

SMEC AI

Small Cluster, Big Models: Building and Tuning LLMs with Limited GPU Resources

Chris Byrne

Ulhas Mandrawadkar

Yichen Cao

Shaon Diwakar

Michael Fickinger

Rifat Majumder

Aniruddha Biswas

Ben Talbot

James Jian

AB - Andrew Ballard

Desmond John

Startup Meetups Melbourne

Startup Networking⚡& Fireside Chat w/ Prosper Taruvinga (Founder of Livelong Digital

Ashish Alexander

Bou Kang

Cesar Vega

Ryan Ziad

Catherine

Rajnish

Pasi Senvi

Sergei Sevrukov

Ruth Minkov

Shane

Unlocking the creatives involved in events.

SUMMIT BUTTER

Mediterranean Creatives + Community Builders Dinner

Sydney

Bella Liu

Andrew

Stewart Chung

Hasanalam Attar

Edouard Hakim

disha jain

Nick Matthews

Ishak Issa

Kat O'Donoghue

Andrew Shand

Grace Kessels

Tim Freestone

1. Head to the corner of TikTok Theatre and Dancers’ Alley, near Tumbalong Park.
2. At this location, you’ll see an escalator – take it up to the top.
3. Once at the top, walk straight ahead approximately 20 metres.
4. On your left-hand side, you’ll see a second escalator.
5.Take this escalator and you’ll arrive directly at House of Pickle - Darling

Sydney Founders Pickleball

MQ Incubator Lunch & Learn | Adapting Your Personal and Business Capabilities for the AI Era

Startup World Cup Sydney 2026 (Worlds Largest Pitch Competition)

The home of Sydney’s best emerging startups on the busiest street corner in Sydney!

UTS Startup Events

Fireside Chat with Rob Castaneda & Steve Baxter: Bringing Australian Startups to the Forefront

Mirela Xhota

Kyle

Matteo Mirabelli

Ishita Gupta

Nathan Croxton

Dan Rosen

Drew Camilleri

Timothy Yang

Stefan C.

UTS Startups

Claude Community Events hosted globally by Claude Community members. Meet others building with Claude and keep thinking. Learn more: https://claude.com/community

Claude Community Events

Sydney | Claude For Healthcare

Dr Sam Donegan

Growth Summit

Currents brings founders, operators, and investors together through curated events where real relationships are built and ideas move forward.

Join the community at www.currentscommunity.com

Currents Community

Raising Capital in the AI Era: How Businesses Run, Build & Raise in 2026 | Webinar Hosted by Callum (Rally) and Zac (Works AI)

Ashley Hanger

Midori

Cassandra Gordon

Warwick Day

Ben Forbes

Liam Sartena

Zach v

Anurag Ganugapati

Ben Macfarlane

Carman

Mr Foxx

Jason

Sean Diljore

Cal Davidson

Kane Templeton

10x10 NFP Startup Shark Tank and Crowdfunding

Helping Australian founders learn about Startups and AI on our path to 1000 Australian Startups

MLAI

Codex For Founders | Sydney

NextGenius Sydney

James Szklarz

Calvin Ng

Saurabh

Harinath Pudipeddii (Hari)

Allen Manoj

donghao zhang

Ryu Tinnapat Plangsri

Joshua Shifren

Vaibhav Srivastav

Daniel Malkinson

MLAI is located in Stone & Chalk - entry to the event (held on lower ground) is via the doors next to Stone & Chalk.

MLAI June Community Social | Melbourne

Mona Ma

Shan Yang

Alan Philip

David Soderstrom

Jessica Cheney

Hoebat Kappa Mu

Nick

Saad Kamal

Humans of Australia HOA

Start-Up Tank #3, pitch to VC's and get investment

Rayn Ong

Max Lightfoot-Brown

Sophie Sherman

Runa Iizuka

YONI

Rushi

Adil Khan

Saloni Misra

Sinéad Fitzgerald

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Nikki Kumar 

Sathwik Billa

Hari Amirthalingam

Cremorne Digital Hub is Victoria’s centre for innovation and growth, connecting scale-up founders, enterprises, and global partners with essential opportunities.

Cremorne Digital Hub

VC Deck Breakdown: with Galileo Ventures

Hugh

Darren Huang

Sydney Tech Pickleball

[NEXT] Founder Day: Building an AI Native Company

Melbourne

Barker Street Ventures

Coming from the City?
L3 Light Rail - Towards Junior Kingsford
Stop: UNSW Anzac Parade
Parking: Barker St Parking Station (N18). Free after 6PM

University Equity in Spinouts: Burden or Competitive Edge?

Trailblazer for Recycling and Clean Energy