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Ken will be on stage performing at Side Hustle Live. If you see him, come say hi! He will have a special gift for you.

This is what he looks like —> **https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenjee/**

SideHustle Live (Mar. 18th) - $5 off with our exclusive code “AFF5”.

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Monday, Mar. 16:

• Texas Real Estate Forum: Industrial / PropTech/ Open Claw - Austin San Antonio Entrepreneurs - 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM - 2801 I-35, Austin - Join 250+ RSVPed guests for a high-energy gathering of real estate moguls, innovators, and thought leaders from across Texas — spanning the Austin-San Antonio Corridor to Dallas and Houston (Free).
• **The LegalTech AI Boom: Where Are We Now, and Where Are We Going?** - Orrick - 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM - Austin - This panel brings together leaders from across the ecosystem: legal tech founders, in-house counsel, product executives, and operators to unpack what’s actually working, what’s overhyped, and how AI is transforming both the practice of law and the companies building the tools (Free).
• **Microsoft for Startups: Founder x Funder Reception @ SXSW** - Microsoft for Startups - 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Austin - Join Microsoft for Startups for an intimate, invite-only dinner connecting founders with active investors. This curated evening is designed to spark meaningful conversations around fundraising, go-to-market strategy, and scaling high-growth companies (Free).
• **Nashville ♥️ Austin** - Launch Tennessee - 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM - 1401 S Congress Ave, Austin - celebrate Tennessee entrepreneurship, Music City ingenuity, and Texas-sized big ideas, and raise a glass with old friends and new collaborators (Free).
• Startup Founder Dinner - Context, Community, Connections, & Capital - 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM - Austin - Context Ventures, VetraFi, The Military Veteran, and Perkins Coie are hosting a dinner for Startup Founders in Austin and those visiting (Free).
• **Velric & UEV: The Founder x Investor War Room** - Velric Events - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Austin - This gathering is built around a simple premise: put serious founders and investors in the same room, remove the noise, and let real conversations happen (Free).
• **SXSW: AI Localization Happy Hour** - Localization + Multilingual AI - 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM - Austin - Join a gathering of AI founders, product leaders, media innovators, localization experts, and forward-thinking creatives who believe the next frontier isn't just content creation; it's content transformation at scale (Free).
• **VC Village & Augment Present: Let's Get Liquid Investor Happy Hour @SXSW** - VC Village - 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM - Austin - Join for an evening of drinks, apps, dealflow, and insights in the early stage world. Investor only (Free)!
• **Deep Tech and Hardware Expo** - Antler US - 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Austin - Join for a curated showcase of breakthrough deep tech and hardware companies pushing the boundaries of what's possible (Free).
• **Momentum Monday** - Momentum Coworking - 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM - Lazarus on Airport - Quiet, focused productivity sprints broken up by 5 minute breaks for connection (Free).
• **Central Austin Toastmasters** - Toastmasters - 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM - Parish Hall, 2008 Justin Lane, Austin - Join in person or via Zoom to improve your public speaking and leadership skills (Free).

Tuesday, Mar. 17:

• **Spark Your Flow Fest** - Austin Creatives + Entrepreneurs - 10:00 AM to 11:30 PM - 323 East 6th Street Austin - Spark Your Flow Fest brings together artists, founders, visionaries, and cultural leaders who are building the future with integrity (Free).
• **2026 Asia x Austin Summit** - Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce - 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM - 701 West Riverside Drive, Mezzanine Floor, Austin - Join for a full day of high-stakes insights, venture-focused pitches, and cross-border networking, all capped off by an immersive film- and pop culture-themed afterparty overlooking the Austin skyline (Paid).
• **Home Services-Focused Networking Event** - NetworkingATX - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM - ProSource Wholesale 250 Chula Hill Dr, Kyle - This is a curated, construction-focused mastermind designed specifically for owners and decision-makers in the trades and the businesses that support them (Free).
• **Bitcoin & Coffee** - Bitcoin Park Austin - 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM - 2110 S Congress Ave, Austin - Join for coffee, breakfast tacos, and Bitcoin conversation (Free).
• **Open Source Data Happy Hour ATX** - Aiven - 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM - 3300 N Interstate Hwy 35, Austin - Enjoy a session designed for data engineers, architects and technical decisions-makers like you, who want to address the challenges they face in data-infrastructure (Free).
• **VCs with Voltaic Marine on Lake Austin** - Antler US - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM - Austin - Antler invites early-stage VCs to join us on Lake Austin for demo rides aboard Voltaic Marine's AEW24—their first high-performance electric watercraft (Free).