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New York · Builders · Next 30 days

69 events for builders and founders to explore in New York over the next 30 days

Events for builders and founders include mixers, meetups, and gatherings across New York. New York has 69 events for builders and founders on the calendar over the next 30 days across 16 neighborhoods, and 47 of them are free. Wednesday is the busiest day, and Midtown is the busiest neighborhood.

Networking Mixer · 19Hackathon · 16Ai Event · 12Professional · 4Startup Event · 2Free · 47
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Oct 5th CRYPTOMONDAYS Wall St Office Hours at Clarke & Moore in Chelsea 201 8th Ave (@ 20th St) 5:30 - 7:30
Oct 5th CRYPTOMONDAYS Wall St Office Hours at Clarke & Moore in Chelsea 201 8th Ave (@ 20th St) 5:30 - 7:3020TrendingInside Read
Builders · Venue TBA · Chelsea · Mon, Oct 5 · 5:30 PM

CRYPTOMONDAYS Wall Street : OFFICE HOURS NYC for a CryptoMondays built around our favorite part of crypto: the people. One of our CMWS members David Drinkwater is sharing another fabulous property in his investment portfolio for us to gather this Monday! Clarke & Moore No panels.

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Knapsack is co-hosting Patterns with UXDX in NYC - SOLD OUT
Knapsack is co-hosting Patterns with UXDX in NYC - SOLD OUTPopular
Networking Mixer · Venue TBA · — · Mon, Oct 5 · 6:00 PM
19 people interested

Making and Building with AI:What Comes Next THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT - please visit the UXDX site for more details. https://uxdx.com/community/community-newyork-datadog-2026-10-05/ Where product, design and engineering people meet to learn from real work. Michelle Parsons opens wit

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JFE NY Wine and Tech Mixer
JFE NY Wine and Tech MixerInside Read
Networking Mixer · Venue TBA · SoHo · Mon, Oct 5 · 6:30 PM
59 people interested

Join the JFE community in SoHo for an evening of relaxed networking, good wine, and appetizers. Whether you're deep into building or investing in tech, or just want to connect with familiar faces over a glass of wine, come hang out with us to celebrate New York AI week. Schedule:

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AI AGENTS SHOWCASE (INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC CUSTOMIZED DEMO-DAY)
AI AGENTS SHOWCASE (INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC CUSTOMIZED DEMO-DAY)
Networking Mixer · Rockefeller Center · Midtown · Mon, Oct 5 · 8:00 PM

AI AGENTS SHOWCASE (INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC CUSTOMIZED DEMO-DAY) Eventbrite - Indina-Consulting Innovation Academy presents AI AGENTS SHOWCASE (INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC CUSTOMIZED DEMO-DAY) - Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at Rockefeller Center, New York, NY. Find event and ticket information. Venu

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2026 Real Mamas + Collaboration City Community Summit
2026 Real Mamas + Collaboration City Community Summit20
Networking Mixer · Venue TBA · Midtown · Tue, Oct 6 · 8:30 AM
45 people interested

Agenda (subject to change without notice) 8:30 a.m. - Arrival 8:45 a.m. - Networking Breakfast Sponsored by Winston Taylor. 9:25 a.m. - Welcome from Joyce Lai The next phase for Real Mamas and Collaboration City. 9:30 a.m. - Panel: Next Evolution of Innovation in Crypto Crypto's

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Agentic AI Modernization on AWS
Agentic AI Modernization on AWS37
Builders · Venue TBA · Chelsea · Tue, Oct 6 · 8:30 AM
109 people interested

Technical Sessions Executive Panel and Networking 4:00–5:00 Executive panel 5:00–6:30 Cocktails + networking What you'll learn Intel — Xeon 6: "HPC without the accelerator tax." Monte Carlo/VaR risk grids, low-latency pricing, and CPU-based AI inference. On-prem or anchored to AW

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MBA Venture Associate Info Session
MBA Venture Associate Info Session
Startup Event · Venue TBA · West Village · Tue, Oct 6 · 12:00 PM

The MBA Venture Associate Program is a graduate fellowship opportunity where MBA students will assist and advise startups in this year’s NYU Entrepreneurs Challenge. This program is jointly offered by the Berkley Center for Entrepreneurship and the Entrepreneurship & Startup Asso

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Ophelia Demo Night: The Future of Agentic Commerce
Ophelia Demo Night: The Future of Agentic Commerce
Product Demo · Venue TBA · West Village · Tue, Oct 6 · 6:00 PM
118 people interested

We’re bringing together engineers, founders, builders, and investors for an evening of agentic commerce, live demos, and building with the Ophelia API. Ophelia gives consumer software the infrastructure to search, book, buy, and transact end-to-end directly inside the products, a

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Deal Flow: NYC's First VC Hackathon
Hackathon · — · Sat, Oct 24 · 9:00 AM
117 people interested
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The Next Frontier of AI Agents
Builders · Midtown · Thu, Oct 15 · 6:30 PM
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AI AGENTS SHOWCASE (INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC CUSTOMIZED DEMO-DAY)
Networking Mixer · Midtown · Mon, Oct 5 · 8:00 PM
Where it's busiest · next 30 days
Two neighborhoods to know
Midtown14 events · next 30 days

New York’s high-density performance and visitor core, concentrating Broadway, landmark venues, and major cultural institutions.

Chelsea8 events · next 30 days

A distinct part of New York, Chelsea has its own mix of gathering places, local landmarks, and street-level character.

What the 69 events for builders and founders look like
Networking Mixer ×19
Hackathon ×16
Ai Event ×12
Professional ×4
Startup Event ×2
Coding ×2Product Demo ×1Tech Meetup ×1Demo Day ×1
Events can carry more than one tag, and some carry none. Tag counts do not need to add up to 69.
The weekly clock
Wednesday is the main event
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Builders events cluster on Wednesdays over the next 30 days.
The standing calendar
Something for every day of the week
Monday
Oct 12 · 6:00 PM
Agents in Production: Durable StateNetworking Mixer · Midtown
117 people interested
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Tuesday
Nov 3 · 6:30 PM
Build with AI MeetupAi Event · Chelsea
257 people interested
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Wednesday
Oct 7 · 5:00 PM
Plug and Play x PMAI Hackathon: Rapid Response #AIWeekNYHackathon · Venue TBA
187 people interested
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Thursday
Oct 15 · 6:30 PM
121st NY Hardware Meetup - Hardware Horror Stories at Nominal.ioTech Meetup · Venue TBA
149 people interested
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Friday
Oct 9 · 10:00 AM
The AI Briefing by Startup Grind - Private Equity: What Owners & Buyers Pay ForBuilders · East Village
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Saturday
Oct 17 · 9:00 AM
AI x Fintech Hackathon - Money Talks 2Hackathon · Venue TBA
315 people interested
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Sunday
Oct 11 · 9:00 AM
AI Engineer New York HackathonNetworking Mixer · Venue TBA
186 people interested
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Planning ahead

Builders, day by day

54 events over the next 14 days
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SAT
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Is this a big week for events for builders and founders?
Next 7 days · 38
Typical 7 days · 6
32 more events than typical 7 days — the green-ringed dots represent the extra. Each dot ≈ 2 events.
Typical = average of 3 comparable rolling 7-day periods; 5 incomplete periods were excluded.
▲ 533% Busier
more activity than a typical week
More than typical:
+13 Networking Mixer · +6 Ai Event · +3 Hackathon
events for builders and founders by neighborhood
Midtown14Chelsea8Financial District7West Village4East Village3Tribeca3
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Upcoming events for builders and founders
1Oct 5th CRYPTOMONDAYS Wall St Office Hours at Clarke & Moore in Chelsea 201 8th Ave (@ 20th St) 5:30 - 7:302Knapsack is co-hosting Patterns with UXDX in NYC - SOLD OUT3JFE NY Wine and Tech Mixer4AI AGENTS SHOWCASE (INDUSTRY-SPECIFIC CUSTOMIZED DEMO-DAY)52026 Real Mamas + Collaboration City Community Summit6Agentic AI Modernization on AWS7MBA Venture Associate Info Session8Ophelia Demo Night: The Future of Agentic Commerce9Entrepreneurs Roundtable 218 - New York City’s Longest-Running Startup Event Series, Since 200710Minimum Viable Happy Hour 4.0 for AI Builders11In The Era of AI, Your Biology is Edge12PHDs & Pints: How AI Sees CancerSee all 69 →
Types of events coming up
1New York Night Out2New York Nightlife3New York Free4New York Live Music5New York Social6New York Culture7New York Health & Wellness8New York Reset9New York Professional10New York ComedySee all →
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Events for builders and founders in New York, answered
Are there free events for builders and founders in New York?

47 of the next 30 days' 69 events are free.

What is the best day for events for builders and founders in New York?

Wednesday — more events land on Wednesday than any other day in the next 30 days.

Where do events for builders and founders happen in New York?

Midtown leads with 14 events in the next 30 days, more than any other neighborhood.

Are there events for builders and founders in New York this week?

38 events are on this week.

How are these events ordered?

By Heat Score — a blend of interest, saves, and activity signals from our event database.

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