

Build With Pride at Antler
βJoin Antler and Austin's LGBTQ+ startup community for a day of building, connecting, and learning alongside some of the city's most ambitious founders.
βπ All Day Co-working at Antler
Work alongside founders, operators, and community builders to experience life inside Antler's startup ecosystem.
βπ€ Office Hours & Community Connections
Connect with Antler team members, ecosystem partners, and other founders throughout the day.
βπ€ AMA with Antler's Investment Team
Join an open Q&A with Antler's investment team to learn more about venture capital, fundraising, and what we look for in founders.
βπ€ Founder Demos & Mixer
Hear what local LGBTQ+ founders are building and get a behind-the-scenes look at early-stage startups. Apply to Demo: HERE
βπ Celebrate Austin's LGBTQ+ Startup Community
Whether you're actively building, exploring your next venture, or looking to meet other founders and operators, we'd love to have you join us.
βSchedule
β9:30a - Breakfast
βAll Day Co-Working
β12:00p - Lunch
β2:00-3:00p - AMA with Antler's Investment Team
β6:00p - Founder Demos & Community Mixer
βAbout Your Hosts
βAntler is an early-stage venture capital firm with a focus on inception stage founders and a community of resident tech entrepreneurs and operators. Founders are immersed in a community with everything they need to build and scale at lightning speed. If you're building, we want to hear about it!
βStartOut is a national nonprofit that empowers LGBTQ+ and allied entrepreneurs to build scalable, high-growth businesses on a level playing field. To date, StartOut has connected 28,000+ people and helped its network of 1,800+ supported companies raise $1.58B in funding.