# Startup & founder events in Las Vegas

Curated by [foundercal.com](https://foundercal.com/). Only events worth a founder's time: conferences, demo days, founder dinners, meetups and workshops. Generic networking filler is filtered out. Updated daily.

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24 upcoming events as of 31 August 2026.

## Confidential AI Summit at CrowdStrike Fal.Con 2026

- Date: Wednesday 2 September 2026, 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Type: Workshop
- Venue: Border Grill Mandalay Bay, Mandalay Bay, 3950 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119, USA
- Organizer: [Fortanix](https://foundercal.com/organizers/fortanix)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/confidential-ai-summit-at-crowdstrike-fal-con-2026-JCm5nYU7mTEi8fk
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/9567?p=md

Join us for a Confidential AI Summit at CrowdStrike Falcon 2026Fortanix, CrowdStrike, Dell, Deepgram, and NVIDIA invite you to an exclusive Confidential AI Summit on building AI that is trusted, secure, and sovereign. As organizations scale AI, end-to-end security is as critical as performance.…

## StartUpNV Pitch Day for $500k

- Date: Wednesday 9 September 2026, 17:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Type: Pitch
- Price: Free
- Venue: International Innovation Center @ Vegas, 300 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
- Organizer: [StartUpNV / FundNV](https://foundercal.com/organizers/startupnv-fundnv)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/startupnv-pitch-day-for-500k-2026-09-09
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/2967?p=md

Every other Wednesday two pre-vetted Nevada startups pitch live to the FundNV investment committee for a real check, $200k to $1M, averaging $500k since 2021, with 10 minutes to pitch and 15 of pointed Q&A in front of accredited investors. This is the room where Vegas seed deals actually get…

## Vegas Founders Night: AI, Builders & Real Startup Connections

- Date: Wednesday 9 September 2026, 17:30 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Type: Meetup
- Venue: https://maps.app.goo.gl/avdwZnJBjDfG5gQi7, Las Vegas, NV
- Organizer: [Las Vegas Startups](https://foundercal.com/organizers/las-vegas-startups)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/vegas-founders-night-ai-builders-and-real-startup-connections-315519439
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/9346?p=md

Checkin QR Code Vegas Founders Night: Tech Alley + Scutara Monthly startup meetup for founders, builders, investors, and operators. Las Vegas Startups is back on the second Wednesday with another evening of real startup conversations, founder introductions, and practical networking with people…

## Vegas Bootstrappers Breakfast Roundtable

- Date: Tuesday 15 September 2026, 09:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Type: Dinner
- Venue: Paseo Verde Library, 280 South Green Valley Parkway, Henderson, NV
- Organizer: [Bootstrappers Breakfast - Las Vegas Startups](https://foundercal.com/organizers/bootstrappers-breakfast-las-vegas-startups)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/vegas-bootstrappers-breakfast-roundtable-316116064
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/9347?p=md

New location: The Coffee Press (at Paseo Verde Library) 280 S. Green Valley Parkway Henderson, Nevada Come join entrepreneurs who eat problems for breakfast®. At a Bootstrappers Breakfast® we have serious conversations about growing a business based on internal cashflow and organic profit. This…

## Grok Bot Meetup Las Vegas

- Date: Tuesday 15 September 2026, 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Type: Meetup
- Organizer: [Cursor Las Vegas, US](https://foundercal.com/organizers/cursor-las-vegas-us)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/grok-bot-meetup-las-vegas-k1GCFAHSdCHT50M
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/9473?p=md

Grok Bot is a new SpaceXAI product: "AI teammates you can give real work to. Bots can sign in to your tools, use them just like you do, and come back with finished work." The event will include: • Networking • Talks/Workshop • Q&A with Cursor team (video call) Location: Las VegasVenue: TBD Sign up…

## Startup Week Las Vegas 2026

- Date: 16 September 2026 – 18 September 2026
- Type: Conference
- Price: Free
- Venue: International Innovation Center @ Vegas, 300 S 4th St, Las Vegas, NV 89101
- Organizer: [StartUpNV](https://foundercal.com/organizers/startupnv)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/startup-week-las-vegas-2026-2026-09-16
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/2970?p=md

The anchor week for the resident Las Vegas founder scene, run by StartUpNV (the state's most active accelerator, behind the FundNV investment committee) with the Governor's Office of Economic Development. Free, entrepreneur-led programming across Startup Capital, Community and Innovation tracks,…

## FounderNV Presents Grow Into It: How Founders Can Start Before They Feel Ready

- Date: Thursday 17 September 2026, 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Type: Meetup
- Venue: International Innovation Center@Vegas, 300 S 4th St #180, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
- Organizer: [StartUpNV](https://foundercal.com/organizers/startupnv)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/foundernv-presents-grow-into-it-how-founders-can-start-before-they-feel-ready-YvsmsTAEJHDOv8y
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/8527?p=md

Many founders believe they need more before they can begin: more funding, a larger team, better connections, or a perfectly defined roadmap. In reality, most companies are built while their founders are still learning, adapting, and figuring things out. In this practical, founder-focused session,…

## Tech Alley Vegas September 2026 Event

- Date: Saturday 19 September 2026, 10:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Repeats: 5 upcoming dates (every month)
- Type: Meetup
- Venue: Third Street, 814 S 3rd St, Las Vegas, 89101, NV
- Organizer: [Tech Alley - The Tech and Startup Scene](https://foundercal.com/organizers/tech-alley-the-tech-and-startup-scene)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/tech-alley-vegas-september-2026-event-312978626
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/9348?p=md

The Tech Alley is the Vegas tech and startup scene! Each month, we bring together technology, funding, entrepreneurship, marketing, design, AI, software development, and blockchain meetups in one place to make sharing knowledge simple. It is a full day of networking, coffee, food, entertainment,…

## LevelUp: A Night to Elevate StartUps

- Date: Friday 25 September 2026, 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Repeats: 2 upcoming dates
- Type: Pitch
- Venue: WeWork Office Space & Coworking, 6543 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
- Organizer: [StartUp Vegas](https://foundercal.com/organizers/startup-vegas)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/levelup-a-night-to-elevate-startups-312891539
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/9345?p=md

LevelUp is an event for people that are interested in technology, startups, entrepreneurship, community building, and networking in the Las Vegas Valley. LevelUp gives an opportunity to startup founders to present their companies to the community with immediate feedback, support, and mentorship…

## LinkUp: Co-Working and Networking

- Date: Wednesday 30 September 2026, 11:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Repeats: 4 upcoming dates (every month)
- Type: Meetup
- Venue: WeWork Office Space & Coworking, 6543 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV
- Organizer: [StartUp Vegas](https://foundercal.com/organizers/startup-vegas)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/linkup-co-working-and-networking-312891513
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/9393?p=md

LinkUp is a monthly opportunity for local startup founders and entrepreneurs to gather, collaborate, and work together in a community workspace setting. Th…

## FounderNV Presents Floor, Comps, Ceiling: The Three Numbers Behind Every Price with Iryna Krutsenko

- Date: Thursday 8 October 2026, 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Type: Meetup
- Venue: International Innovation Center@Vegas, 300 S 4th St suite #180, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
- Organizer: [StartUpNV](https://foundercal.com/organizers/startupnv)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/foundernv-presents-floor-comps-ceiling-the-three-numbers-behind-every-price-with-vLPdT62ncZw72Ez
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/8529?p=md

About Event Pricing is one of the hardest calls a founder makes, and most of the available advice stops at the same place: look at what competitors charge. That's useful information, but it answers a different question. A competitor's price tells you where you sit in the market. It tells you…

## Money20/20 USA 2026

- Date: 18 October 2026 – 21 October 2026
- Type: Conference
- Venue: The Venetian Resort, 3355 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
- Organizer: [Money20/20](https://foundercal.com/organizers/money20-20)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/money20-20-usa-2026-2026-10-18
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/2452?p=md

The most important week of the year for US fintech: the entire payments, banking and financial-infrastructure industry decamps to the Venetian in Vegas. Famous for deals happening in hotel lobbies and side meetings as much as on stage. Essential travel for founders building in fintech who need to…

## FounderNV Presents Creating Constant Cash Flow Through Brand Loyalty

- Date: Thursday 12 November 2026, 18:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Type: Workshop
- Venue: International Innovation Center@Vegas, 300 S 4th St suite #180, Las Vegas, NV 89101, USA
- Organizer: [StartUpNV](https://foundercal.com/organizers/startupnv)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/foundernv-presents-creating-constant-cash-flow-through-brand-loyalty-qzAMs8ifUxbGX8V
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/8531?p=md

About Event This session walks founders through building a brand that generates repeat revenue without relying on cold outreach. Topics include building a niche brand, attracting the ideal customer, and converting customers into loyal brand champions. Founders will leave with a foundation for…

## CES 2027

- Date: 6 January 2027 – 9 January 2027
- Type: Conference
- Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center, 3150 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89109
- Organizer: [Consumer Technology Association](https://foundercal.com/organizers/consumer-technology-association)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/ces-2027-2027-01-06
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/2966?p=md

The largest tech show on earth and the one every hardware, consumer-tech and AI founder plans their January around: 130,000+ attendees sprawled across the LVCC, Venetian and a dozen venues. Eureka Park alone packs 1,000+ startups in front of the world's press, retail buyers and corporate-VC scouts,…

## Global Hardware Festival in Las Vegas 2027

- Date: Thursday 7 January 2027, 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
- Type: Conference
- Organizer: [Hardware Meetup](https://foundercal.com/organizers/hardware-meetup)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/global-hardware-festival-in-las-vegas-2027-krpIcJMm71eLa7i
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/8732?p=md

At CES 2024 we threw a house party at Caesar's Palace and invited the Global Hardware Meetup community. We expected 500, and 2,000 people showed up. We did it again in 2026. For CES 2027, we're going much bigger. This is a festival to showcase the hardware community with epic products across…

## HumanX 2027

- Date: 7 March 2027 – 10 March 2027
- Type: Conference
- Venue: Mandalay Bay, 3950 S Las Vegas Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89119
- Organizer: [HumanX](https://foundercal.com/organizers/humanx)
- Details: https://foundercal.com/events/humanx-2027-2027-03-07
- Register / official page: https://foundercal.com/out/2965?p=md

The fastest-rising AI conference in the US, built by the team behind Money20/20 and Shoptalk: which means it is engineered for dealmaking, not just keynotes. ~9,500 attendees skewing senior (60%+ VP-and-above), with a dense investor and enterprise-buyer crowd that AI founders go to in order to…