AI Founders Connect Hosted by the University of Sydney - Round 15
NYC 501(c)(3) Non Profit Where Founders Meet Funders
Date and time
Location
The University of Sydney Law School
Eastern Avenue Auditorium (F19) University of Sydney Camperdown, NSW 2050 AustraliaAgenda
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Welcome and Introduction
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
VC Chat Panel on AI Investing in Tech
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM
AI Startup Pitching Session
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Networking and Selection of Winner
6:00 PM
Announcement of Winner and Extended Networking Session
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About this event
AI Founders Connect is a New York–based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to bridging the gap between AI startups, venture capitalists, family offices, and industry leaders.
Our mission is to accelerate AI-driven innovation and unlock high-impact investment opportunities across the global AI landscape.
🔥 This isn’t just another networking night. It’s a high-stakes investment platform where top AI startups (raising AUD $7.5M–$15M) meet serious investors (deploying AUD $750K–$15M).
Join us at the University of Sydney for an exclusive evening of AI innovation, investment, and connection with leading founders and investors. 🚀
👥 Who Should Attend
🔹 AI Startups 🤖 – Pre-Seed to Early Series A, seeking AUD $7.5M–$15M in funding across all AI sectors (SaaS, Climate, Robotics, Health, Infrastructure, and beyond).
🔹 Venture Capitalists & Family Offices 💰 – Investing AUD $750K–$15M in early and growth-stage AI ventures.
🔹 Corporate & Business Leaders 👔 – Exploring AI-powered transformation, partnerships, and innovation strategies.
📍 Event Details
📍 Location: University of Sydney (Exclusive Venue – shared with registered guests)
⏰ Date & Time: Thursday, 23 October 2025 | 5:00 PM – Late
🔗 REGISTER NOW – aifounders-sydney.eventbrite.com
📅 Event Agenda
⏳ 4:00 – 4:30 PM | Welcome & Networking 🤝
High-impact introductions and investor-founder matchmaking.
🎤 4:30 – 5:00 PM | VC Panel: “Where Is AI Investment Going in 2025?” 🔮
Leading investors and AI experts share insights on trends, challenges, and funding opportunities.
🚀 5:00 – 5:30 PM | AI Startup Pitching Session
Selected AI startups present their vision to a panel of investors & industry leaders.
🔗 5:30 – 6:00 PM | 1:1 Investor-Founder Meetings & Strategic Deal-Making
Private matchmaking for meaningful conversations and investment opportunities.
🏆 6:00 PM | “Most Investable AI Startup” Announcement & Closing Remarks
The winning startup gains investor attention & exclusive post-event opportunities.
🍷 6:15 PM | VIP Networking & After-Event Drinks (Invite-Only)
❓ FAQs
💡 What should I bring? Business cards, a refined pitch, and a mindset for collaboration.
👔 Dress code? Business casual or startup chic.
🎟️ How do I register? Space is limited – secure your spot early.
🔗 REGISTER NOW – aifounders-sydney.eventbrite.com
🔑 Why This Event Is Different
🎗️ New York Nonprofit (501(c)(3)) – Founded to ensure open, fair access between founders and investors globally.
💰 Investment-Ready Startups – Only vetted, high-growth AI companies are invited to pitch.
🤝 Direct Investor Access – Meet VC partners, LPs, and decision-makers directly.
🌍 Global AI Community – Join the network shaping the future of AI innovation and investment.
🚀 Join the Movement
💡 You Found, We Connect. Where Founders Meet Funders. 🌍💰
📩 Follow AI Founders Connect for global AI investment updates and upcoming rounds:
LinkedIn – linkedin.com/company/aifoundersconnect/
Website – aifoundersconnect.org
YouTube – youtube.com/watch?v=ZtAaKNftjxI
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