Elevate Your Entrepreneurial Knowledge With Our Upcoming Events

Our upcoming events showcase opportunities for entrepreneurs to engage with our network and access valuable resources. Stay tuned for subsequent cycles, each featuring informative sessions, application deadlines, virtual pitch events, and pitch nights. Join us in fostering innovation and growth in the Austin entrepreneurial ecosystem.

2026 Funding Cycle Calendar

Entrepreneurs, please check your calendars against our funding cycle schedule below before you apply to ensure there are no conflicts.

2026 Calendar of Events

Cycle 1 -

• Founder Info Session: How to Maximize Your Opportunity to Close an Investment - Tuesday, January 13, Noon CT
• Angel Speeding Date (i.e.) Founder Angel Speed Dating # 1 - Friday, January 16 at 11 am CT
• Application Deadline: Sunday, January 18  at 5 pm CT
• Virtual Pitch Event - Tuesday, January 27 at 5 pm CT
• Pitch Night: Thursday, February 5 at  5:00-8:30 pm CT

Cycle 2 -

• Founder Info Session: How to Maximize Your Opportunity to Close an Investment - Tuesday, March 10, Noon CT
• Angel Speeding Date (i.e.) Founder Angel Speed Dating # 2 - Friday, March 6 at 11 am CT
• Application Deadline: Sunday, March 15 at 5 pm CT
• Virtual Pitch Event: Tuesday, March 24 at 5 pm CT
• Pitch Night: Thursday, April 2 at 5:00-8:30 pm CT

Cycle 3 - 
**No summer Angel Speed Dating due to lack of members being in town

• Founder Info Session: How to Maximize Your Opportunity to Close an Investment - Tuesday, July 21, Noon CT
• Application Deadline: Sunday, July 26 at 5 pm CT
• Virtual Pitch Event: Tuesday, August 4 at 5:00-7:30 pm CT
• Pitch Night: Thursday, August 13 at 5:00-8:30 pm CT

Cycle 4 -

• Founder Info Session: How to Maximize Your Opportunity to Close an Investment - Tuesday, September 1 at Noon CT
• Angel Speeding Date (i.e.) Founder Angel Speed Dating # 3 - Friday, September 4 at 11 am CT
• Application Deadline: Sunday, September 6 at 5pm CT
• Virtual Pitch Event: Tuesday, September 15 at 5:00-7:30 pm CT
• Pitch Night: Thursday, September 24 at 5:00-8:30pm CT

Cycle 5 -

• Founder Info Session: How to Maximize Your Opportunity to Close an Investment - Tuesday, October 13 at Noon CT
• Angel Speeding Date (i.e.) Founder Angel Speed Dating #5 - Friday, October 16 at 11 am CT
• Application Deadline: Sunday, October 18 at 5pm CT
• Virtual Pitch Event: Tuesday, October 27 at 5:00-7:30 pm CT
• Pitch Night: Thursday, November 5 at 5:00-8:30pm CT