AI & Machine Learning Start-Ups, Professionals Investors Networking Chicago

Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together AI and Machine Learning startup founders, engineers, investors, researchers, and industry professionals building and investing in the next generation of intelligent technologies.

This event is designed for people who want real conversations, practical insights, and meaningful connections — whether you’re building AI products, scaling ML systems, investing in deep tech, or applying AI across industries.

• 1-Minute Startup Pitches – Founders introduce their AI or ML product, problem, or use case in a fast, impactful pitch.
• Open Networking – Connect with founders, data scientists, ML engineers, product leaders, investors, and operators.
• Match-Style Introductions – Simple, effective prompts to help you meet relevant people quickly.
• Collaboration Opportunities – Discuss funding, partnerships, pilots, hiring, research collaboration, and real-world applications.

• AI & Machine Learning Startup Founders
• Entrepreneurs & Innovators in Artificial Intelligence
• Investors, VCs, Angels & Accelerators
• Data Scientists, ML Engineers & AI Researchers
• Product Managers, CTOs & Technical Leads
• Business Development, Ops & Growth Professionals
• Anyone building, investing in, or applying AI & ML solutions

• Meet the right people – investors, co-founders, collaborators, customers, advisors, and talent.
• Showcase your startup through quick, high-impact pitching.
• Explore real opportunities – funding, pilots, partnerships, and commercial use cases.
• Exchange insights on model development, deployment, scaling, regulation, and ethics.
• Grow your network with people actively working in AI and ML.
• Stay ahead of trends shaping artificial intelligence across industries.

This event is designed to help you build strong connections, gain visibility, and accelerate progress in the AI & Machine Learning ecosystem.

Guest Guidelines:

• Guests must be 21+ years old
• Please arrive well-presented
• Purchase one drink at the bar (alcohol-free options included)

You will be able to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event.

Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!

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Info: Upon arrival, ask the receptionist about the business networking event, and they will guide you to our designated area.

Info: Build your network, explore collaborations, and exchange insights.

Info: Each participant will have the opportunity to deliver a brief 1-minute presentation.

Info: Build relationships that can lead to collaborations, partnerships, and investment opportunities.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

1925 W Cortland St, Lottie Pub, 1925 West Cortland Street, Chicago, United States

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