Monday, Jan. 12:
- **Central Austin Toastmasters** - Toastmasters International - 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM - 2008 Justin Lane - Improve your public speaking and leadership skills (Free).
- **Momentum Monday (+ Wednesday + Friday) Coworking** - Momentum Coworking - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Easy Tiger S Lamar - Get stuff done and connect with your newfound coworkers with quiet, focused productivity sprints broken up by 5 minute breaks for connection (Free).
- **The Healthcare innovation Meetup** - 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM - 701 Brazos Street - The event will start with networking session that you meet people from all cross the healthcare field. After, we will have multiple product showcases that are healthcare related. Last up there will be a further networking (Free).
- **Austin, TX- TechYeet Happy Hour (Domain)!!** - 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM - 11310 Domain Dr suite 100 - Join for a casual get together for a few laughs as well as some tech networking and discussions (Free).
- Starting Your Own Small Business with Vicky Valdez - Austin Economic Development - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - 5202 E Ben White Blvd suite 400 - learn how to file the required paperwork and gain a clear understanding of the steps required to launch a new small business in Texas. Clear, simple guidance will help you get started quickly, keep costs down, and prepare you to overcome common challenges (Free).
- **Getting Started with AI for Small Business with Julie Niehoff** - Austin Economic Development - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM - 5202 E Ben White Blvd suite 400 - you'll receive an accessible overview of the latest AI applications and strategies that can be implemented at little to no cost. Learn practical ways to integrate AI into your daily operations—automating tasks, enhancing marketing efforts, and generating content to boost productivity (Free).
- **AI: The Wish Fulfillment Era** - Age of AI - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM - 701 Brazos St - Learn what happens when the “difficulty economy” collapses. When building, learning, caring, and creating become 100-10,000× easier. When every child has the brains of Isaac Newton in their pocket. Keynote talk by Oliver Emberton, with Q&A and networking (Free).
Tuesday, Jan. 13:
- **You Are the Star! Quarterly spotlight meetup** - Hays County Commercial Real Estate Opportunities Group - 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM - 303 Main St · Buda, TX - a structured, friendly format designed to help you meet the right people, share what you’re building, and leave with real next steps. You’ll hear from — and connect with — a diverse mix of brokers, bankers, developers, city leaders, and business owners (Free).
- **Let's Talk Business - Austin** - 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM - 121 Pickle Rd - Whether you’re starting out or already running your own gig, this event is all about sharing stories and learning from others. You’ll explore topics like buying existing businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and what it really means to operate and scale a company day-to-day (Free).
- **Cedar Park / Leander / Liberty Hill Business "Happy Hour" by Networking Local™** - 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM - 1615 Scottsdale Dr Building 1 Suite 110 · Leander, TX - ****Swing on by, meet your business neighbors and, most importantly, Stay Local! Enjoy great beer, atmosphere and tacos (Free).
- NIA Anderson Mill NEW LOCATION - Networking ATX - 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM - 14028 US-183 Suite 210 Ste 210 - Join for Mastermind Networking at La Madeleine—great vibes, new connections, and tasty eats in person (Free).
- **Investor Connect: Pitch & Network Night Austin** - Startup Valley - 7:00 PM to 10 PM - 720 Brazos Street #Ste B-710 - meet founders & investors, share your year, and map out your plan for the next one together (Paid).
- **Explore Funding Options for Your Small Business** - Austin Economic Development - 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM - 5202 E Ben White Blvd suite 400 - Learn about working with investors, crowdfunding, various lending options—including Community Lending—and even grants (Free).
- **AI and the Future of Internal Productivity** - GILD - 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM - Register to see address - Join for a short networking mixer, a focused 20–30 minute expert lightning talk, a structured table discussions to apply insights to your own company, time to continue the conversation and build meaningful relationships (Free).
- Open Coworking - Capital Factory - 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM - 701 Brazos St - Stop by and get a feel for their community, work from one of their hot desks, network with the community and stay for a tour (Free).
Wednesday, Jan. 14:
- BXN North - Weekly Networking Luncheon - BXN - 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM - 10515 N Mopac Expy NB - Connect with fellow professionals, foster business growth, and enjoy the interactive and referral-driven atmosphere of our group (Free).
- **Creatives & Tech Speed Networking** - Reuneo Match Networking✨ - 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM - 701 Brazos St - Cut to the chase in Austin's startup world and get paired up by interests for quality conversations! Meet creative & tech professionals based on complimentary interests (Free).