Here is a look at upcoming events of interest to the region’s tech and startup industry. To share an event, email [email protected]. 

July 29
Every week, UNCW’s CIE hosts 1 Million Cups Wilmington, a forum for entrepreneurs to pitch to and learn from their peers. This week's presenters are Calm the Chaos TV and Eurufly Corporation. Click for more. 

Aug. 6
UNCW's CIE hosts monthly one-hour programs as part of its Wilmington Innovation Forum, featuring a UNCW faculty member or community expert, a Q&A and lunch. August through November will feature a series on brain health, and next month's speakers are Rachel Kohman and Kara Yopak, neuroscience researchers and professors at UNCW. Click for more.

Aug. 27 
The Network for Entrepreneurs (NEW) is hosting its next AI Roundtable discussion from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Vantaca featuring speakers from Vantaca, Greenlight Ventures and Aster Labs. Click for more.

Sep. 3
UNCW's CIE hosts monthly one-hour programs as part of its Wilmington Innovation Forum, featuring a UNCW faculty member or community expert, a Q&A and lunch. August through November will feature a series on brain health. Click for more.

Sep. 10
The Network for Entrepreneurs (NEW) is hosting its annual investor "Buzz In" event at Cape Fear Community College's Union Station auditorium. According to NEW founder Jim Roberts, it's the "only venture capital conference east of Raleigh." Click for more. 

Sep. 29 
UNCW's CIE is hosting an Ocean Innovation Conference, open to investors, entrepreneurs, students and citizens. The conference is at the Burney Center and will run from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The keynote has yet to be announced, but the day will feature an interactive activity, networking and sessions. Click for more.