Start Up Meetups: dates, who attends, and how founders get in
Our signature quarterly in-person networking events featuring open mics, dynamic panels, and intimate fireside chats.
The essentials from the organiser's own pages: when, where, how big, and how founders get in. Speakers, investor lists and past editions are on the official site.
- Next edition
- Nov 10–11, 2026 · Start Up Network PH event (November 2026) source
- Where
- Megatrade Halls, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City, Philippines
- Format
- in-person
- Startup pass
- The organiser describes quarterly in-person meetups, but the official pages do not state an event-specific startup application, pass, exhibitor package, or price. source
- Cadence
- Quarterly; no regular month is stated.
Next edition
| Dates | Nov 10–11, 2026 source |
|---|---|
| Edition | Start Up Network PH event (November 2026) |
| Venue | Megatrade Halls, SM Megamall, Mandaluyong City, Philippines |
How founders get in
| Startup programme | The organiser describes quarterly in-person meetups, but the official pages do not state an event-specific startup application, pass, exhibitor package, or price. source |
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No pitch competition is identified on the official event or organiser
Meeting investors there
Founders meet investors through the organiser’s in-person networking events, which feature open mics, panels, and fireside chats; no dedicated investor-meeting format is specified. source
Before you go: the hub's cold email to VCs playbook covers the pre-event outreach that fills a meeting calendar, and Causo matches your stage and thesis to the funds in its database so you know who to ask for a meeting.
Official links and socials
Prepare for it
- How to cold email VCs — book the meetings before you land.
- The 12-slide seed deck — what to have ready when a partner says "send me the deck".
- Pitch Deck Roaster — a slide-by-slide pass before you submit to No pitch competition is identified on the official event or organiser.
- Accelerator deadlines — the application windows that open around the event.
Sources
Every fact above was read from one of these official pages on Oct 8, 2026: