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2026-11-02 · 19:00:00 · Atlanta

602 N Highland Ave

Manuel's Tavern, 602 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, 30307

Hosted at Manuel's Tavern in Atlanta, this sector-agnostic pitch night pairs sixty-second elevator pitches with open networking for founders, investors, and business professionals.

Join us for an evening of business-focused networking, bringing together entrepreneurs, startup founders, investors, and professionals.

Join us for an engaging evening bringing together entrepreneurs, startup founders, investors, and professionals looking to connect, collaborate, and grow. This event combines structured networking with short elevator pitches, creating real opportunities for business, partnerships, and investment.

Whether you’re building a startup, scaling a business, investing in new ventures, or expanding your professional circle, this event puts the right people in the same room. 🔹 Event Highlights 1-Minute Elevator Pitches – Attendees can briefly introduce their business, startup, or idea to the room. Open Networking – Meet entrepreneurs, founders, investors, and professionals across industries. Connection-Focused Format – Simple prompts to help you meet relevant people quickly. Collaboration Opportunities – Discuss partnerships, funding, clients, hiring, and growth. 👥 Who Should Attend Entrepreneurs & Business Owners Startup Founders & Co-Founders Investors, Angels & Venture Capitalists Business Professionals across multiple industries Consultants, Freelancers & Service Providers Anyone building, funding, or supporting startups and businesses Why Attend Pitch your business in a short, effective format. Meet decision-makers who can help you grow or invest. Expand your network with ambitious, growth-focused people. Discover real opportunities for partners

Founder brief

Who should attend

Startup founders, business owners, angel investors, and venture capitalists looking for cross-industry connections will find value here. It also fits service providers, freelancers, and consultants aiming to secure new clients or partner with growing ventures across various stages.

What happens

Activities kick off at 7:00 PM with an informal half-hour meet and greet. From 7:30 PM onward, participants each get sixty seconds to pitch their company to the audience, followed by an hour of open networking focused on collaborations and investment.

Who's in the room

Attendees include entrepreneurs pitching new concepts, experienced co-founders, investors seeking deal flow, and supporting professionals across diverse sectors. The crowd gathers specifically to discuss hiring, funding, client acquisition, and potential operational partnerships.

How to prepare

Time your elevator pitch strictly to sixty seconds so you highlight your core value proposition, traction, and immediate ask before your minute runs out. Bring business cards or digital contact methods ready for quick follow-ups during the final networking session.

Organizer: Business Minds Events

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At a glance

Tickets
10.64 – 42.33 USD
Refunds
Refunds up to 7 days before event
Stage
Any
Sectors
Agnostic

Agenda

  1. 7:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Meet and greet — Upon arrival, ask the receptionist about the business networking event, and they will guide you to our designated area.
  2. 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM · Elevator Pitch — Each participant will have the opportunity to deliver a brief 1-minute presentation.
  3. 8:30 PM – 9:30 PM · Networking — Build relationships that can lead to collaborations, partnerships, and investment opportunities.

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