September 28-30 at HQ Raleigh and Nash Hall

CityCampNC, part of NC Open Pass, is an annual event that brings citizens, public servants, academia, and businesses together to openly innovate and improve our communities in partnership with government.

We begin on Thursday, September 28, 2017. Doors open at 5:30pm for networking. Lightning Talks and "Taste of CityCamp" begin at 6:00pm. The speaker line-up will be posted on the CityCamp NC website.

The true magic begins Friday, September 29, 2017 at 9:00am with a Smart Cities panel, keynote presentations, and unconference pitches. Unconference sessions will be held throughout the afternoon. *Unconference - is an event where the agenda is created by attendees who vote and decide on what specific topics they want to hear about and what individual breakout sessions will convene on.

Saturday, September 30, 2017 is the NC Datapalooza competition kickoff.
We look forward to seeing you at the event!

Register Now for CityCamp NC

 






October 11 from 8:00am-8:00pm at Cary Arts Center

Startup Grind Triangle will be hosting our first annual regional conference that will feature the area's best entrepreneurs and investors with a few surprises from outside the area. This will be one day of non-stop education, networking, and inspiration that has never been seen in this area before. Successful founders, innovators, educators, and investors share lessons learned on the road to building great companies.
With 300 founders and investors, more than 20 speakers, and over 100 startups, this is Startup Grind Triangle's largest event ever. 

Startup Grind Triangle will bring together founders and thought leaders from in and around the Triangle for conversations around the future of technology, investing, building great companies, and what it will take to make this area the next great startup hub in the United States.

Jeff Hoffman a Serial Entrepreneur, Priceline.com, uBid. and ColorJar  will anchor our final chat to discuss the future of entrepreneurship. Our VIP Happy Hour will include a 60 minute talk from New York times best selling author Cal Fussman. Before that we'll have a lineup of entrepreneurs and investors from around the Triangle that has never been seen before at any other conference in this region. View Full Conference Agenda.

Don't miss out on the Triangle's greatest technology conference of 2017.

Register Now for SUG Triangle Conference

 


 



 

Thursday, September 21, 9:00am-5:00pm at MetLife Global Technology Campus

Join us at the Southeast's Premier Veteran Entrepreneurship and Innovation Conference. Presented by JPMorgan Chase & Co. and hosted by the Military Veterans Network at MetLife, the Muster RDU will be held on Thursday, September 21st from 9am – 5pm at the MetLife Global Technology Campus. Designed to bring together hundreds of participants and partners for a full day of veteran entrepreneurs pitching their businesses, keynote speakers, workshops and panels, a pitch competition and marketplace. 

Last year’s event attracted over 300 participants, to include 230 veterans. 11 corporate partners, 81 veteran led companies attended and 40+ guest speakers, moderators, and panelists participated in 14 workshops, panels and events throughout the day. Additionally, 12 veteran led startups participated in a pitch competition where the winner took home a $5K prize and 14 companies had the opportunity to showcase their products and services.

Register Now for The Muster RDU

 

SEPTEMBER 2017

- Sustainable Spirits: Raleigh - Monday, September 11 at 5:30pm at Trophy Tap & Table - More Info

- RIoT Meetup: Healthcare IoT - Tuesday, September 12 at TBD - More Info

- Veterans Entrepreneurship Advantage Course Kickoff - Tuesday, September 12 at Wake Tech - More Info

- Sales for People Who Don’t Like to Sell Course Kickoff - Tuesday, September 12 at Wake Tech - More Info

- La Farm Baking Class - Tuesday, September 12 at 5:30pm at La Farm Bakery - More Info

- Convince & Convert: SEO and Google Ads - Wednesday, September 13 at 10:00am at SBTDC Chapel Hill - More Info

- Tech Talent South: CSS Intro Class - Wednesday, September 13 at 6:00pm at Nest Raleigh - More Info

- Lunch & Learn - Nordic Semiconductor - Enabling IoT Devices - Thursday, September 14 at 12:00pm at The Cannon Room - More Info

- Triangle Food Makers: The Gifts of Food Failure - Thursday, September 14 at 5:00pm at HQ @Capital Club - More Info

- SPARKcon 2017: The Triangle’s Creativity Festival - September 14-17 in Downtown Raleigh - More Info

- RTCC Annual Meeting: Regional Innovation, Global Application - Thursday, September 14 at 11:00am at City Club Raleigh - More Info

- StartingBloc DC’17 Fellowship Application Deadline is September 14: Fellowship Program runs October 26-30. Apply at www.startingbloc.org/futurefellows

- The Future of VR in Education: Panel Discussion - Friday, September 15 at 5:00pm at Morehead Planetarium - More Info

- Raleigh Chamber Business Showcase - Monday, September 18, 3:30-6:30p at NC State Fairgrounds - More Info

- Exit Event: The Startup Social - Monday, September 18 at 6:00pm at Loading Dock Raleigh - More Info

- Tech Venture Conference 2017 - September 19-20 at Raleigh Convention Center - More Info

- FilterEasy’s New Office: Open House Party! - September 19, 6:00p-9:00p, at FilterEasy HQ - More Info

- Mapping The Prevailing Digital Path to Purchase - Tuesday, September 19 at 6:00pm at 3210 Hillsborough St. - More Info

- ProductCamp RTP: Fall 2017 Conference - Tuesday, September 19, 5:00-9:00pm, at The Frontier - More Info

- Future of Talent: Transition from Higher Ed to Work - Tuesday, September 19 at 5:30pm at The Frontier - More Info

- Convince & Convert: Google Analytics - Wednesday, September 20 at 10:00am at SBTDC Chapel Hill - More Info

- Bunker Labs: Muster Across America 2017 - Thursday, September 21, 9:00a-5:00p at MetLife GTO - More Info

- Women Tech Connect - Thursday, September 21 at 6:00pm at Ipreo - More Info

- Free Coworking Friday - Friday, September 22, 9:00a-6:00p at Fuquay Coworking - More Info

- Triangle TechBreakfast: September 2017 - Tuesday, September 26 at 8:00am at RTP HQ - More Info

- Nano Manufacturing Conference 2017 - Wednesday, September 27 in Greensboro - More Info

- Tech Talent South: Bootstrap Intro Class - Wednesday, September 27 at 6:00pm at Nest Raleigh - More Info

- CityCamp NC 2017 - September 28-30 at Nash Hall & HQ Raleigh - More Info

- NCTA Celebrates NC’s Fastest Growing Private Companies - September 28 at 5:30pm at SAS - More Info

- Mentor UP: Speed Mentoring for the Women of RTP - Friday, September 29, 8:00a-10:30a at RTP HQ - More Info

- NC State Garage: Startup Essentials (Episode 2) - Friday, September 29 at 12:00pm at Innovation Hall - More Info

- Blockhack 2017: Blockchain Conference/Hackathon - September 29-October 1 at The Bullpen (Duke E&I) - More Info

 

OCTOBER 2017 & BEYOND

- Digital Summit 2017 - October 2-3 at Charlotte Convention Center - More Info

- Innovation Jam 2017 - Tuesday, October 3 at 1:00pm at Duke South Clinic Amphitheater - More Info

- La Farm Baking Class: Country French - Tuesday, October 3 at 5:30pm at La Farm Bakery - More Info

- TBJ 2017 Innovation Awards - Wednesday, October 4 at 6:00pm at The Umstead - More Info

- La Farm Baking Class: Fall Breads - Wednesday, October 4 at 5:30pm at La Farm Bakery - More Info

- The 7 Steps of Intentional Leadership - Friday, October 6, 8:00a-3:00p at AIA Building - More Info

- HRFuel: High Octane HR Training - Friday, October 6, 9:00a-3:00p at GA Terminal at RDU - More Info

- Google for Entrepreneurs Exchange: Black Founders - October 8-13 in Durham - More Info

- Big Launch Challenge 2017 - Tuesday, October 10, 1:00p-6:30p at RTP HQ - More Info

- Triangle’s First Annual Technology Conference (Startup Grind) - Wednesday, October 11, 8:00a-8:00p at Cary Arts Center - More Info

- Exit Event: The Startup Social - Monday, October 16 at 6:00pm in Chapel Hill - More Info

- Intro to Web Design & Creation by Tech Talent South - 8 week course starts October 17 - More Info

- Triangle TechBreakfast: October 2017 - Thursday, October 19 at 8:00am at RTP HQ - More Info

- DisruptHR RDU: Fall 2017 Edition - Thursday, October 19 at 5:30pm at PSI Theatre - More Info

- All Things Open 2017 - October 23-24 at Raleigh Convention Center - More Info

- RIoT at All Things Open 2017 - Monday, October 23 at 6:00pm at Raleigh Convention Center - More Info

- Future of Talent: Pipelines of Diverse Talent - Tuesday, October 24 at 5:30pm at The Frontier - More Info

- Creative Ways to Find New Online Prospects - Tuesday, October 24 at 6:00pm at Knowledge Tree - More Info

- HackDuke: Code for Good - October 28-29 at CIEMAS (@ Duke U) - More Info

- Tech Ladies Raleigh-Durham Meetup - Thursday, November 2 at 6:30 at Transloc - More Info

- TBJ Fast 50 Awards - Wednesday, November 8 at 6:30pm at Raleigh Convention Center - More Info

- Raleigh Innovation Summit 2017 - Thursday, November 9th at Raleigh Convention Center - More Info TBA

- NC Tech Awards Gala 2017 - Thursday, November 9th at 6:30pm at Sheraton Imperial - More Info

- Women in Tech Summit 2017 - Saturday, November 11 at The Frontier - More Info

- SEBIO Investor & Partnering Forum - November 14-16 at Pinehurst - More Info

- Internet Summit 2017 - November 15-16 at Raleigh Convention Center - More Info

- Triangle TechBreakfast: November 2017 - Thursday, November 16 at 8:00am at RTP HQ - More Info

- Triangle TechBreakfast: December 2017 - Thursday, December 21 at 8:00am at RTP HQ - More Info

 

Recurring Startup Events (join these meetups for regular updates):

1 Million Cups: 1millioncups.com/rtp

Agile RTP: http://www.meetup.com/agileRTP/

ACM Raleigh: http://www.meetup.com/ACM-Raleigh/  

Apache Apex (Native Hadoop)- Raleigh: http://www.meetup.com/Apache-Apex-native-Hadoop-Raleigh-Chapter/

AWS Raleigh: http://www.meetup.com/AWS-Raleigh/

Big Data Developers: http://www.meetup.com/Big-Data-Developers-in-Raleigh/

BMES RTP Industry Chapter: http://www.meetup.com/BMES-RTP-Industry-Chapter/

GirlDevelopIt RDU: http://www.meetup.com/Girl-Develop-It-RDU/

Hackster IoT Meetup - Raleigh: http://www.meetup.com/Hackster-Raleigh/

Health 2.0 NC Triangle: http://health20nc.com/

Intent - A UI/UX Design Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/intent-design/

Internet Marketing Mastermind Group: http://www.meetup.com/raleigh-internet-marketing/

Lean Startup Circle RTP: http://www.meetup.com/lsc-rtp/

MidTowne Techies (Raleigh): http://www.meetup.com/MidTowne-Techies/

Modern Web (Triangle): http://www.meetup.com/trianglemodernweb/

NC's Regional Internet of Things: http://www.meetup.com/NC-RIoT-Regional-Internet-of-Things/

NC Tech4Good: http://www.meetup.com/NCTech4Good/

NC Triangle Android Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/TriDroid/

NC Triangle Crowdfunders Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/NC-Triangle-Crowdfunders-Meetup/

North Carolina Startup: Idea to IPO: http://www.meetup.com/North-Carolina-Idea-to-IPO/

Product Thinking Raleigh-Durham: https://www.meetup.com/ProductThinkingRaleighDurham/ (New Group)

Project Falcon - Sharing Web Development Approaches:  http://www.meetup.com/Project-Falcon/

PyData Triangle: http://www.meetup.com/PyData-Triangle/

Raleigh Building Agile Clouds w/ Open Stack: http://www.meetup.com/Raleigh-Triange-Building-Agile-Clouds-with-OpenStack/

Raleigh-Durham Web Design Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/WebDesign2-0/

Raleigh DevOps Networking Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Raleigh-DevOps-Networking-Meetup/

Raleigh/Durham PowerBI User Group: http://www.meetup.com/Raleigh-Durham-PowerBI-User-Group/ (New Group)

Raleigh Epic Mastermind Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Raleigh-Epic-Mastermind-Meetup/

Raleigh Independent Game Developers: http://www.meetup.com/Raleigh-Independent-Game-Developers/

Raleigh Popup Coworking Group: http://www.meetup.com/Raleigh-Pop-Up-Coworking-Group/

Raleigh Software Development Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/meetup-group-TnYUXwVr/

Raleigh Solopreneur Lunch Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Raleigh-Solopreneur-Lunch-Meetup/

Refresh the Triangle: http://www.meetup.com/refreshthetriangle/

Research Triangle Analysts: http://www.meetup.com/Research-Triangle-Analysts/

Research Triangle EdTech Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/RTPedtech/

RTP 180: http://www.rtp.org/program/rtp-180/

RTP New Tech: http://www.meetup.com/RTP-New-Tech/

RTP AI-Machine Learning Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/RTPBigData/

RTP Virtual Reality Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/RTP-Virtual-Reality/

Stacked! Building Better Developers: http://www.meetup.com/Stacked/

Stacki Durham: http://www.meetup.com/Stacki-Durham/

Startup Grind Triangle: https://www.startupgrind.com/triangle/

SW Wake Small Business Owners Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/SE-Wake-Small-Business-Owners-Meetup/

Tech Talent South: http://www.meetup.com/Tech-Talent-South-Raleigh/

The Nest: http://www.meetup.com/nestraleigh/

Triangle AAUGA: http://www.triangle-aauga.org/

Triangle Area Mesos User Group: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-Area-Mesos-User-Group/

Triangle Bitcoin Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-Bitcoin-Meetup/

Triangle Bluemix (IBM) Meetup Group: http://www.meetup.com/rtpbluemix/

Triangle Code for America: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-Code-for-America/

Triangle Cocoa: Mac & iOS Development Meetups: http://www.meetup.com/nscoderrtp/

Triangle Clojure Users Group: http://www.meetup.com/TriClojure/

Triangle DevOps: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-DevOps/

Triangle Drupal Users Group: http://www.meetup.com/triDUG/

Triangle Ember: http://www.meetup.com/triangle-ember/

Triangle Food Makers: http://www.trianglefoodmakers.com

Triangle Front End Developers: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-Front-End-Developers/

Triangle Hadoop Users Group: http://www.meetup.com/TriHUG/

Triangle iMeetup: http://www.meetup.com/TriMeetup/

Triangle JavaScript: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-JavaScript/

Triangle Kubernetes Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-Kubernetes-Meetup/

Triangle Lisp & Scheme: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-Lisp-Scheme/

Triangle MongoDB User Group: http://www.meetup.com/MongoRaleigh/

Triangle Marketing Club: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-Marketing-Club/  

Triangle .NET User Group: http://www.meetup.com/TRINUG/

Triangle Open Stack Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-OpenStack-Meetup/

Triangle PHP: http://www.meetup.com/trianglephp/

Triangle REVenue Exchange: https://www.meetup.com/Triangle-REVenue-Exchange/

Triangle Ruby Brigade: http://www.meetup.com/raleighrb/

Triangle SaaS Sales Grind: https://www.meetup.com/Triangle-SaaS-Sales-Grind/

Triangle SQL Server Users Group: http://www.meetup.com/tripass/

Triangle Tech Breakfast: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-TechBreakfast/

Triangle UXPA Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-UXPA-Social-Meetup/

Triangle Venture Hacked - Get Funded: http://www.meetup.com/triangleventurehacked/ (New Group)

Triangle Zoho User Group: http://www.meetup.com/Triangle-Zoho-User-Group/ (New Group)

TriPython Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/tripython/

 

 

 

 

 

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