AI Startup Pitch & Investor Networking I Melbourne
2026-11-17 · 18:00:00 · Melbourne
The Oxford Scholar
427 Swanston Street, Melbourne, VIC 3000
Hosted at The Oxford Scholar in Melbourne, this evening features live startup pitches, investor networking, and curated connections for AI and tech founders.
A curated room for AI and Tech founders, investors, and professionals.
Experience high-signal networking and live startup pitches with a team behind 180+ global events across 19 global cities:from San Francisco and New York to London and Singapore. We build rooms where founders, investors, and ambitious tech professionals connect in a more intentional and meaningful way.
Join us in Melbourne for an evening focused on real-world AI, emerging technologies, and high-quality venture connections. Whether you are a founder, investor, or someone serious about building something meaningful, this is where you meet people shaping what’s next. What makes this night different? Curated Room: We intentionally keep our events intimate so it’s easier to meet the right people, not just collect random contacts. Live Pitch Session: A focused 1-hour session where selected founders present AI/IT projects, followed by audience Q&A. Investor Alignment: We work with investors across multiple cities and help increase visibility of relevant founders within our network. Who is it for? Founders & Co-founders seeking visibility, feedback, and connections. Investors & Scouts looking for relevant early-stage opportunities. Tech Professionals - builders, operators, and future founders. Ambitious Individuals - serious about entering the startup and AI/Tech ecosystem. For Pitching Startups
Beyond the event, relevant startup profiles and pitch decks may be shared with selected active investors from the Astr
Founder brief
Who should attend
Founders and co-founders aiming for visibility and candid feedback will find direct value here. Early-stage investors, venture scouts, technical operators, and aspiring founders working across artificial intelligence or emerging technologies should also attend to meet potential collaborators.
What happens
Proceedings kick off at 6:00 PM with registration and curated networking. From 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM, selected founders present their AI and IT ventures followed by audience Q&A, concluding with an hour of open conversations.
Who's in the room
Attendees comprise tech builders, company operators, and early-stage investors seeking fresh deal flow. The gathering brings together active ecosystem professionals and founders keen to connect directly with potential backers from the host's global network.
How to prepare
Bring a clear, two-minute explanation of your project along with answers for technical audience questions. Pitching startups should make sure their decks and founder profiles are up to date in case materials are requested for follow-up investor reviews.
Organizer: Astra Tech Hub, LLC
At a glance
- Tickets
- Free – 58.4 USD
- Refunds
- Refunds up to 7 days before event
- Stage
- Any
- Sectors
- Ai ml, Agnostic
Agenda
- 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Registration & Curated Networking
- 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Pitch Session (AI & Tech focus)
- 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Post-Pitch Networking & Conversations
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