# Events for startup founders in Austin, Texas in November 2026

Page: https://www.chancity.ai/guides/startup-founder-austin/november-2026/ · state: live · year: 2026 · updated: 2026-11-03

83 early-stage founder events listed for November, as of Oct 31.

## Highlights

November 5th and 17th have the most events. There are hardly any events between the 23rd and 24th.

## Picks for November 2026

Here are a few events that we think are worth attending:

### [Social Hour with Matt Ocko (Thu 5th Nov, hosted by AustinXChange, at Judge’s Hill)](https://lu.ma/61iwbevg)

- date: 2026-11-05 17:30 · venue: Austin, Judge's Hill · organizer: [AustinXChange](https://lu.ma/austinxchange) · price: free · registration: host approval

### [FUNDA Texas: The Founder Playbook (Thu 5th Nov, hosted by Funda ATX, Financial District)](https://lu.ma/oeugqisi)

- date: 2026-11-05 17:00 · venue: Austin, Financial District · organizer: Funda ATX · price: free · registration: host approval

### [Austin Fintech Social (Tue 10th Nov, hosted by Mint Studios, at Wise)](https://lu.ma/6bb4hvky)

- date: 2026-11-10 17:30 · venue: Wise, Austin · organizer: [Mint Studios](https://www.mintcopywritingstudios.com/) · price: free · registration: open

### [Fridgeside! Q&A with Jason Cohen (Mon 9th Nov, The Red Fridge Society)](https://lu.ma/jea9qfix)

- date: 2026-11-09 17:00 · price: free · registration: host approval

### [PEF Austin Monthly Breakfast #30 (Fri 6th Nov, 1st Friday of every month, hosted by PEF Austin, Zilker)](https://lu.ma/pef-austin-breakfast)

- date: 2026-11-06 09:00 · venue: Austin, Zilker · organizer: [PEF Austin](https://lu.ma/pefaustin) · price: free · registration: open

### [Austin Startup Connections (Wed 11th Nov)](https://lu.ma/etygsq4m)

- date: 2026-11-11 18:00 · venue: 701 Brazos St, Austin · price: free · registration: open

### [Supercollider Meetup for Innovators & Creatives (Wed 4th Nov, at Capital Factory, roundtable format)](https://lu.ma/ukwy10mo)

- date: 2026-11-04 18:00 · venue: Capital Factory, Austin · price: free · registration: open

## Other events for early-stage founders

- [SummitPoint Founders Coffee](https://lu.ma/n9kgmywy): date: 2026-11-04 08:30 · price: free · registration: open
- [Telora x UT Austin](https://lu.ma/zdjqusi3): date: 2026-11-04 17:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [Femme Founder Showcase](https://lu.ma/olclvdh3): date: 2026-11-04 17:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [The Founder's Forum - Downtown](https://lu.ma/pke56a2j): date: 2026-11-04 18:30 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [Social @ Pinthouse Pizza](https://lu.ma/r7cxtwcb): date: 2026-11-04 18:30 · price: free · registration: open
- [OpenCoffee Club Austin - Downtown](https://lu.ma/ividk5sy): date: 2026-11-05 08:30 · price: free · registration: open
- [\[Austin\] AI Builder Tour with Bluehost](https://lu.ma/w44eqmc2): date: 2026-11-05 09:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [{AUSTIN, TX} Member Mingle](https://lu.ma/83qe83um): date: 2026-11-05 09:15 · price: free · registration: open
- [Going from 0-1 during the AI transition and understanding your optionality with Amos Schwartzfarb](https://lu.ma/6mot4auy): date: 2026-11-05 11:15 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [Girl Dinner At Heart & Soil Ranch](https://lu.ma/midcoast-27xf): date: 2026-11-05 16:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [CPG AI Workshop for Executives and Founders](https://lu.ma/l4n6cdxr): date: 2026-11-05 17:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [Local Meetup in Austin, TX!](https://lu.ma/scq6n7ts): date: 2026-11-05 17:30 · price: paid · registration: host approval
- [Storytelling & Influence Masterclass · Austin, Tx.](https://lu.ma/741msze6): date: 2026-11-05 18:00 · price: paid · registration: open
- [Friday Writing Club](https://lu.ma/y95y2mqe): date: 2026-11-06 07:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [Female Founder Walk: Austin, TX](https://lu.ma/m9brwlu6): date: 2026-11-06 08:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [Self-Driving Cafe: Austin with PostHog](https://lu.ma/ph-austin-cafe): date: 2026-11-06 09:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [Austin Business Owners AI Mastermind ✦ 30 Seats Nov 6 ✦ by Austin Distel](https://lu.ma/0idz0fmn): date: 2026-11-06 12:00 · price: paid · registration: host approval
- [eMigr8 Masterclass, Austin: Accelerating Your UK Pathway](https://lu.ma/czrouiwx): date: 2026-11-07 18:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [BEYOND AFRICA CONFERENCE after party!](https://lu.ma/uclv9tkh): date: 2026-11-07 22:00 · price: paid · registration: host approval
- [The Ai Implementation Club](https://lu.ma/uzsz0deo): date: 2026-11-08 13:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [Rooftop Happy Hour: Physical AI Data & Sim Infra w/Midcentury and AI Circle](https://lu.ma/u6rr5lql): date: 2026-11-09 17:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [ACM/IEEE Austin Novemeber Tech Talks & Community Showcase](https://lu.ma/2z1wvgyl): date: 2026-11-09 18:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [The robotics decade](https://lu.ma/l8lqxxwb): date: 2026-11-10 12:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [AI Collective x Gauntlet AI · Inside the Gauntlet (w/ The AI Collective)](https://lu.ma/aic-gauntlet-nov10): date: 2026-11-10 18:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [Robots On Rainey Street: A Night at CoRL 2026](https://lu.ma/fhjn0lmd): date: 2026-11-10 18:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [AI Cyber Alliance Austin: AI & Security Deep Dive](https://lu.ma/1ja6uygu): date: 2026-11-10 18:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [Physical AI Night](https://lu.ma/e9menn5c): date: 2026-11-11 16:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [FIESTA Round Rock](https://lu.ma/81wdkaxm): date: 2026-11-11 16:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [Austin MedTech Connect Summit 2026](https://lu.ma/0xacnx92): date: 2026-11-12 08:00 · price: paid · registration: open
- [Not a Pitch: A Morning for Female Founders. Off the clock, with ART](https://lu.ma/8qoyehfi): date: 2026-11-12 09:15 · price: paid · registration: open
- [The ‘Inner’ Circle: Come Alive.](https://lu.ma/qo5m1nvz): date: 2026-11-12 10:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [The AI-Fluent Revenue Leader: What It Takes to Win in Today's Market](https://lu.ma/je3uu7pl): date: 2026-11-12 14:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [The Hidden Hours: Sunset Social](https://lu.ma/wild-minds-circle-1): date: 2026-11-12 16:30 · price: paid · registration: host approval
- [Great Hills Walk and Talk](https://lu.ma/uyoy06as): date: 2026-11-13 08:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [Aichi Prefecture Pitch Showcase & Networking Event](https://lu.ma/27eu89qb): date: 2026-11-13 09:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [PlebsGiving: Celebrating Community & Building](https://lu.ma/fxandtjf): date: 2026-11-14 18:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [SKU Fall '26 Class 12](https://lu.ma/gpf2ukmo): date: 2026-11-16 09:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [AI Native Services Summit](https://lu.ma/wqn8qsjc): date: 2026-11-16 16:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [AI Payments & Infrastructure: Founders of Tomorrow](https://lu.ma/k5t1h3r2): date: 2026-11-16 18:30 · price: free · registration: open
- [Content & Co-Working](https://lu.ma/ro95eggf): date: 2026-11-17 09:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [Open Coworking](https://lu.ma/9qg2bsu1): date: 2026-11-17 10:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [SKU Fall '26 Track Showcase](https://lu.ma/on1aysz1): date: 2026-11-17 16:30 · price: free · registration: open
- [Austin Minerals Forum Kickoff](https://lu.ma/j6kqfk1c): date: 2026-11-17 16:30 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [ATX Marketing Innovators Happy Hour](https://lu.ma/cgcn9qxo): date: 2026-11-17 17:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [FIESTA](https://lu.ma/vci1k9l4): date: 2026-11-17 17:30 · price: free · registration: open
- [GrapeLeaf Launch Party](https://lu.ma/g0euwais): date: 2026-11-17 18:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [Austin's End-of-Year Mega Tech Social](https://lu.ma/gs1eqxyb): date: 2026-11-18 18:00 · price: free · registration: open
- [OpenCoffee Club Austin - Northside](https://lu.ma/ybrkyjvx): date: 2026-11-19 08:30 · price: free · registration: open
- [Table Network](https://lu.ma/qy6a2y3a): date: 2026-11-19 11:00 · price: paid · registration: host approval
- [The Longevity Insiders Fall Brunch](https://lu.ma/xu3k5o0d): date: 2026-11-20 09:30 · price: paid · registration: open
- [Builder Hiking - Link Falls at Bull Creek](https://lu.ma/in0m6712): date: 2026-11-21 08:45 · price: free · registration: open
- [Ecomm Cowboy Tailgate](https://lu.ma/jabv5q7r): date: 2026-11-21 10:00 · price: free · registration: host approval
- [GSD Camp: The 10x Agentic Build Workshop for Products That Endure](https://lu.ma/071d95xf): date: 2026-11-21 10:00 · price: paid · registration: host approval
- [Austin International Founders Meetup](https://lu.ma/fimnxvsm): date: 2026-11-26 18:30 · price: free · registration: open

## FAQ

### What's on today/tomorrow in Austin?

18 early-stage founder events in Austin are on Wed and Thu, Nov 4–5, as of Oct 31.

- Wed 6 PM · Supercollider Meetup for Innovators & Creatives
- Thu 5 PM · FUNDA Texas: The Founder Playbook
- Thu 5:30 PM · Social Hour with Matt Ocko

See more early-stage founder events in Austin. <https://app.chancity.ai/find?from=hub&city=Austin&topic=startup-ecosystem&utm_source=chancity-guides&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=startup-founder-austin-november&utm_content=startup-founder-austin-november>

### What's on this weekend in Austin?

4 early-stage founder events in Austin are on Sat and Sun, Nov 7–8, as of Oct 31.

- Sat 6 PM · [eMigr8 Masterclass, Austin: Accelerating Your UK Pathway](https://lu.ma/czrouiwx)
- Sat 10 PM · [BEYOND AFRICA CONFERENCE after party!](https://lu.ma/uclv9tkh)
- Sun 1 PM · [The Ai Implementation Club](https://lu.ma/uzsz0deo)

See more early-stage founder events in Austin. <https://app.chancity.ai/find?from=hub&city=Austin&topic=startup-ecosystem&utm_source=chancity-guides&utm_medium=guide&utm_campaign=startup-founder-austin-november&utm_content=startup-founder-austin-november>

### Are startup events in Austin free?

Yes, most are. As of 31st October, 69 out of 83 events are free.

### Do you need the host’s approval to attend an event?

Some hosts (34 out of 83 events) ask for approval in order to guarantee a good experience.

### At what time do events usually start?

Some events start at 5 PM or later but most of them start earlier.

### What are some startup events in Austin that do not require approval?

Four events in Austin do not require the host’s approval to join. They are all free: Austin Fintech Social, PEF Austin Monthly Breakfast #30, Austin Startup Connections and Supercollider Meetup for Innovators & Creatives.