Atlanta Design Festival is a platform to celebrate, convene, and connect creative industries. The festival invites the brightest creative leaders and organizations to host installations, exhibitions, design and architecture tours, film screenings, conference panels, and more to showcase Atlanta as a global powerhouse and innovator of ideas.

The Atlanta Digital World Summit (ADWS) is the ONLY event of its kind and brings together the top digital businesses and executives in Georgia! Through four panel presentations, the summit will cover the current state of entertainment, gaming, sports, and fintech – and answer the most important question: What’s next?

The Atlanta Startup Awards, jointly organized by members of the Atlanta startup community, recognizes and celebrates the city’s most successful rising tech companies, startup pioneers, and disruptive innovators. Atlanta startup founders and ecosystem builders — it’s your time to shine.

Esports Summit provides global business leaders and educators a comprehensive view of the entire esports ecosystem. Join us for networking opportunities, presentations from industry leaders, and workshops with the largest names in the esports and scholastic esports industry.

The main goal of this event is to foster commercial collaboration between large corporations ("Buyers") and promising younger fintechs/customers of fintechs building innovative products, solutions, and services ("Sellers").

Celebrating women's competitiveness in esports and engaging young women in STEM/STEAM!

The symposium is a thought leadership event for learning, connecting, and inspiring that unites business executives. But it’s more. It’s a safe space that unites true Future Crafters — professionals leveraging or believing in AI as a strategic ally and securing a competitive edge. These leaders from diverse corporate backgrounds come together to shape the future of business.

Join the Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP), Global Center for Medical Innovation (GCMI), Advanced Technology Development Center (ATDC), and Georgia AIM for a unique opportunity to learn more about the current state of the medical device space and the specialized services and capabilities our programs offer to medical device companies.

Hosted by the Atlanta Web3 Alliance (404 DAO, Atlanta Blockchain Center, Kitt Labs, and W3 Studio) with support from Stand With Crypto, don't miss this opportunity to network with Atlanta's trailblazing entrepreneurs. Participate in our voter drive by checking your voter registration status while learning about the homegrown innovation happening right here in the city!

Where emerging and established creators turn content creation into business results! Where brands and agencies engage with leading creators and campaigns!

Cine Gear Expo Atlanta 2023 was such a smashing success, we’re returning for 2024! Thousands of industry professionals will surge to attend this year at Trilith Studios in Fayetteville, Georgia, to meet with equipment exhibitors from across the globe; attend panels and workshops from the International Cinematographer’s Guild, the ASC, and numerous tech brands; and party at the Friday night Southern Cine Soirée.

Join us for the 4th Annual Women in STEM Walkathon in Atlanta to celebrate and support women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math!

Welcome to the most thrilling IRL gaming adventure! The place where gamers from all multiverses and backgrounds connect for a weekend of experiences: esports, cosplay, creator-led activities, tabletop, special guests, panels, workshops, the coolest IRL loot stores, and hey, of course...gaming, gaming, and more gaming.

Unite with visionaries at Avant South, where innovation, technology, and culture collide. This transformative event is a hub for dreamers, leaders, and creatives alike. Whether you’re a creative professional looking to learn about the latest tech innovations in your field, a business professional looking for ways to elevate your customer experience, an entrepreneur looking to network and build a community of peers, or a passive enthusiast with a passion for all things tech — Avant South has something in store for everyone.

Join us for the premier event dedicated to Generative AI adoption in enterprise, where leaders in AI, Data, Technology, and Innovation converge. #GenAIWeek is more than a technical gathering; it's a strategic summit designed to transition from initial AI trials to robust, enterprise-wide applications that deliver real value.

The 3rd Annual Venture Crawl will take investors, founders, and startup community builders on a private tour of key places in the Atlanta Startup community. Please note: This experience is exclusively for Venture Atlanta ticket holders.

In collaboration with ICBA, the RevTech Labs Accelerator is traveling to Atlanta to showcase their fintech, insurtech, and healthtech startups.

Join us for Art + Tech Connect, an interactive showcase that bridges the worlds of art and technology. This event showcases startup companies working at the intersection of arts, entertainment, sports, and technology in Atlanta. Meet the innovators, learn about their companies, and participate in demonstrations highlighting how the fusion of these fields is shaping the world of tomorrow.

This year is about the founders, coaches, investors, tech professionals, and partners discussing what it will take to create a positive innovation ecosystem in 2025. One that ensures innovators, no matter their background or location, have access to the relationships they need to create a better and more sustainable future for us all. Stay magnetic.

Join Drive Capital, SVB, BLCK VC, Collab Capital & Slauson Co. for an engaging discussion on the transformative role of AI in our lives. Together with industry leaders, we will explore critical issues surrounding AI's impact on bias, ethics, data privacy, sustainability, and public safety.

Venture Atlanta supports the Southeast’s most promising tech companies by connecting founders and funders through one of the nation’s largest venture capital conferences and communities. Join us this fall as we return to The Woodruff Arts Center and Atlanta Symphony Hall for the Venture Atlanta 2024 Conference.

Join the Techstars team to hear from this years’ class of founders as they take the stage to tell their stories and pitch their businesses and discuss Atlanta’s rising status as a global hub for innovation and tech entrepreneurship. A fun, rooftop reception will follow.

This year's conference focuses on inclusive health equity from various frameworks. The event aims to spark conversation and thought leadership on inclusive health equity within our community and globally for everyone from scholars to business professionals to nonprofit leaders. Join us to engage in meaningful dialogue and advance inclusive health equity.

The most pressing issues facing the world over the next century: How we PRODUCE our food, POWER our planet, and PROVIDE medical care for the global population. The 2024 Convergence Summit convenes researchers, practitioners, and the community to stimulate conversation, foster innovation, and inspire action. This year’s summit will be a fast-paced gathering filled with intriguing intersections, and insightful perspectives, exploring the convergence of medicine, agriculture, and the environment.

Join us at the Georgia Power HQ for the 28th Startup Runway Showcase - where underrepresented founders are introduced to their first investors! Ten finalists will pitch for one of 3 $10K non-dilutive checks. Eager to become part of this dynamic community and get inspired by innovative startup founders? Apply to pitch OR register today!

Join Endeavor Entrepreneurs, Venture Atlanta alumni, future South Downtown tenants, and our tech community for an afternoon of service to support local students experiencing food insecurity. In partnership with South Downtown and Venture Atlanta, this exclusive volunteer opportunity will pack 10,000 meals during a high-energy afternoon of giving back.

Mentorship is the practical investment of social capital in the next generation, and can substantially impact the trajectory of a person's life - yet 2/3rds of professionals today have never had a mentor! At the Social Capital and Leadership Exchange (SCALE) for Innovation Summit, we'll tackle this challenge head on - learning more about the power of social capital and then participating in multiple, AI-empowered breakout sessions to drive direct connection, build social capital, and create a regional network of inclusive innovators!

TAG Smart Communities & Sustainability and TAG Corporate Development Present: Cleantech Catalysts: Unleashing Corporate Scale and Power to Lift Georgia’s Cleantech Ecosystem. Discover how Georgia-based corporations are catalyzing cleantech innovation and driving the speed and scale of cleantech deployments at our upcoming event. Learn about the pivotal role these groups play in funding cleantech investments in new technologies and business models, advancing sustainable technologies, driving market adoption, and fostering strategic partnerships with both emerging companies and other ecosystem players.

Join HatchBridge Incubator for the second annual Built in the Burbs event - featuring a panel of leaders from top companies building OTP.

Join Tech Alpharetta at its October 16th Cyber Security Speaker Series for a panel discussion by tech thought leaders on How the Cyber Threat Landscape is Evolving. Panelists include: Clarissa Banks, Chief Information Security Officer at Deluxe, Trenelle Pierce, Director of Business Development at Cytellix, Serbaas Verbiest, Channel Solutions Director at Flexential, and moderator Ryan Stovall, Senior Director, Information Security at Scientific Games.

Join us to celebrate the closing of InnovATL2024 right on the Atlanta BeltLine! Featuring a signature cocktail and a chance to network with all the who’s who from Atlanta’s innovation ecosystem, don’t miss this chance to be a part of this year’s first annual closing party.

HackATL is the most prominent business hackathon in the Southeast, attracting hundreds of students from dozens of top universities to compete for cash prize money. Participants are given 48 hours to develop a prototype and pitch to judges, angel investors, and venture capitalists.

This free Hackathon brings together high school students to work on tech-driven solutions for social impact challenges. It’s a full day of hands-on innovation, collaboration with industry mentors, and opportunities to win exciting prizes. This event is a key moment in expanding equity and innovation in computer science for underrepresented students.