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We compile events from over 140 organizations spanning entrepreneurship and startups, technology, venture capital, manufacturing, economic development, and civic engagement. The calendar features educational content, conferences, and networking opportunities across North Carolina’s RDU / Research Triangle business ecosystem.
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Events for September
30th
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Business After Hours (Raleigh Chamber of Commerce)
Triangle Shooting Academy 6501 Mount Herman Road Raleigh
Events for October
1st
8:30 am - 9:30 am
Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight – 10/1, 8:30-9:30AM (HYBRID) (First Flight Venture Center)
First Flight Venture Center 2 Davis DrDurham
11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Lunch and Learn: Navigating FDA’s Expectations for Drug Approval (NC Biotechnology Center)
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Raleigh Happy Hour – Meet, drink and be Techie! (Downtown Techies)
Lynnwood Brewing Concern
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Taking the Leap for Military Entrepreneurs (NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership)
Veterans Business Outreach office
Events for October
2nd
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Economic Development Meeting (Cary Chamber of Commerce)
Cary Chamber of Commerce 307 N. Academy Street
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
On the Menu: Resilient People Do Amazing Work (virtual) (Research Triangle Park)
Virtual
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
AI for Humans: Innovation, Ethics, and Responsibility (Triangle Tech Night)
79 Degrees West
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Triangle Content Creators (GATEWAY LOCATION) (Triangle Content Creators Meetup (Podcast, YouTube, TikTok))
2409 Crabtree Blvd suite 107
Events for October
3rd
9:45 am - 12:00 pm
The Manufacturing Solutions Center to Host Manufacturing Day Open House on October 3 (NC Military Business Center)
Conover, NC 28613
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Brews + Bytes (Triad) (NCTA / NC Tech Association)
Fiddlin' Fish Brewing Co. 772 Trade St NW Winston-Salem
Events for October
4th
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Nominations Open! 2025 Women MAKE Awards (virtual) (NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership)
Virtual
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
MFG Day Event / Moore County (NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership)
Sandhills Community College, Van Dussen Building in the Small Business Center
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
DIGITAL DRIVE: An Electronics Recycling Event for Triangle Area Businesses + Consumers (NCTA / NC Tech Association)
4000 Westchase Boulevard Parking Lot
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fall 2024 BTEC Career Fair (NC Biotechnology Center)
Duke Energy Hall, James B. Hunt Library
Events for October
5th
No Events
Events for October
6th
8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Women and Wellness: Equine Mindfulness Retreat (Apex Chamber of Commerce)
Horse & Buddy
Events for October
7th
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
How to Find, Apply, and Receive Funds for Your Business (The Wright Village)
The Wright Village
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
AMA Triangle Transitions Mastermind October (AMA -Triangle NC Chapter)
6736 Falls of Neuse Road #200 Raleigh,
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Otc Virtual Member Orientation Session (Project Management Institute: North Carolina) (virtual)
Virtual
Events for October
8th
8:30 am - 9:30 am
AM Networking Event! (Apex Chamber of Commerce)
Fidelity Bank Apex Legacy Location 804 E Williams Street Apex
9:00 am - 12:30 pm
FEDERAL CONTRACTING SERIES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES (NC Manufacturing Extension)
Fayetteville Technical Community College
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Seahawk Connect: MED Week Job and Internship Mixer (UNCW Center for Innovation and Entreprenurship)
UNCW CIE
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Entrepreneurship in the Triangle (FENG – Financial Executives Networking Group )
Pinnacle Financial Partners
Events for October
9th
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Workshop Wednesday: Mastering Communication (Launch Chapel Hill)
Innovate Carolina Junction
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Triangle Chapter Annual “Oktoberfest Stein Hoist” Networking Event (NC World Trade Association)
R&D Brewing
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Entrepreneurship in the Triangle – by Scott Wingo (FENG – Financial Executives Networking Group)
Pinnacle Financial Partners
Events for October
10th
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Frontiers of Business Conference (CED NC (Council for Entreprenurial Development))
The Carolina Inn
10:00 am - 11:00 am
How Much Would a Cyber Breach Cost Your Business? (virtual) (NC Manufacturing Extension Parntership)
Virtual
11:30 am - 2:00 pm
2024 Leaders in Diversity Awards (Triangle Business Journal)
The Umstead Hotel and Spa 100 Woodland Pond Drive Car
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Oct 2024 ACG Raleigh Durham | 75+ Years of M&A Experience (ACG Raleigh)
NC State University Club
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Triangle Tech Night at the Junction: AI vs. Humans (Launch Chapel Hill)
Innovate Carolina Junction
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Triangle Tech Night at the Junction: AI vs. Humans (Triangle Tech Night)
Innovate Carolina Junction
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Business After Hours at Dr. Charles Ashley Mann, DDS & Associates (Cary Chamber of Commerce)
Charles Ashley Mann
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Website Accessibility: Why It Matters and How It Can Impact Your Business (AMA -Triangle NC Chapter)
555 Fayetteville St suite 300
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
AITP-RTP Meeting – Trustworthy AI & Governance (Association of IT Professionals)
Red Hat
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Entrepreneurship Mentorship Meetup (NC State – Innovation & Enterpreneurship)
Raleigh Founded (Gateway Plaza)
Events for October
11th
8:30 am - 10:00 am
C-Suite Perspectives with Dr. Barbara Griffith of Duke Raleigh Hospital (Raleigh Chamber of Commerce)
The Umstead Hotel and Spa 100 Woodland Pond Drive Car
Events for October
12th
No Events
Events for October
13th
No Events
Events for October
14th
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Silicon Valley Business Networking (Online) (North Carolina Startup: Idea to IPO Meetup)
Virtual
Events for October
15th
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
First Flight “Itineraries” features Phase, Inc. Tuesday 10/15, HYBRID (First Flight Venture Center)
First Flight Venture Center 2 Davis DrDurham
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Local Member Meetup: Cary (AMA -Triangle NC Chapter)
Fortnight Brewing Company 1006 Southwest Maynard Road, Cary
Events for October
16th
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Industry Expansion Solutions: Cyber Awareness Month Lunch & Learn – Durham, NC (NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership)
The Chesterfield
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Exploring Geospatial Analysis with the Power of Generative AI (virtual) (Gen AI Raleigh)
Virtual
Events for October
17th
7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Construction Quality Management for Contractors (NC Military Business Center)
James Melton Vocational Skills Bldg
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
The 12th Annual Big Launch Challenge (The Launch Place)
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
New Member Meet & Greet before Fall Social (AMA -Triangle NC Chapter)
The Avenue Raleigh
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Networking & Pizza + Fireside Chat about the State of AI (RDU Artificial Intelligence Meetup Group)
SingleStore
Events for October
18th
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
365 Outreach for Business & Industry (NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership) (virtual)
Virtual
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Fall Social and Halloween Costume Contest (AMA -Triangle NC Chapter)
The Avenue Raleigh
Events for October
19th
No Events
Events for October
20th
No Events
Events for October
21st
Events for October
22nd
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Government Vendor Network (In-Person + Virtual) (NCTA / NC Tech Association)
Virtual
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
2024 North Carolina Global Health Alliance Annual Conference (RTI International)
NCSU McKimmon Center
10:00 am - 1:30 pm
FEDERAL CONTRACTING SERIES FOR SMALL BUSINESSES ( NC Military Business Center )
Manufacturing Solutions center
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Certified Global Business Professional (virtual) (NC World Trade Association)
Virtual
12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
MEW Pre-Conference Partner Workshop: Where the Rubber Meets (some of) the Road: Equitable IRA Implementation (NC Sustainable Energy Association)
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
2024 Annual Member Meeting (NC Sustainable Energy Association)
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Go To Market Faster with Low-Code AI Tools (PM Network Alliance)
Thousand Hills Coffee
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
DeBunking Angel Investment Myths (Ladies Investing / Local Angels (LiLa))
Compass Realty - Raleigh
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Digital Health Happy Hour: Durham, NC (Digital Health Institute for Transformation)
American Underground
Events for October
23rd
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Making Energy Work Conference 2024 (NC Sustainable Energy Association)
Hilton Raleigh North Hills
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Morrisville Means Business Roundtable Discussion (Morrisville Chamber of Commerce)
Morrisville Chamber of Commerce
11:00 am - 4:00 pm
National Small Business Exporter Summit (NC World Trade Association) (virtual)
Virtual
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Department of Energy funding for emerging businesses (virtual) (NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership)
Virtual
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Beat the Burnout: Thriving Through the 4th Quarter & Seaosnal Blues (American Underground)
American Underground
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
AI for Software Engineering with Gemini Code Assist (Triangle Tech Talks)
3000 Centergreen Way
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Making Friends & Making Money (NC State – Innovation & Enterpreneurship)
1017 Main Campus Drive
Events for October
24th
8:45 am - 10:00 am
The Morning Grind (NC State – Innovation & Enterpreneurship)
Raleigh Founded (Centennial)
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Women of Manufacturing Conference (NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership)
Rhoades Conference Center in the Robert
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
LinkedIn Local Raleigh Triangle
The McKimmon Conference and Training Center at NC State
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
OOO MeetUp with RDU Artificial Intelligence (Frontier RTP)
The Frontier (Building 800)
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
OOO MeetUp with RDU Artificial Intelligence | Frontier RTP (RDU Artificial Intelligence Meetup)
The Frontier (Building 800)
Events for October
26th
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Social Good & Networking Event: Food Bank (Durham) (Project Management Institute: North Carolina)
Food Bank of Central North Carolina
Events for October
27th
No Events
Events for October
28th
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Women of Innovation: The Value in Coloring Outside the Lines (Apex Chamber of Commerce)
Curate Studio
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Annual Demo Night (RiOT)
Raleigh Convention Center 500 South Salisbury Street Raleigh
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
RIoT Demo Night 2024 (R!OT)
Address Raleigh Convention Center 500 South Salisbury Street Raleigh
Events for October
29th
8:30 am - 10:00 am
Introduction to the Raleigh Chamber – A Prospective Member Event (Raleigh Chamber of Commerce)
Raleigh Chamber 800 S Salisbury Street Raleigh
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Innovations in Bioprocess Automation and GMP Operations (NC Biotechnology Center)
NC Biotech
Events for October
30th
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
North Carolina Buildings & Infrastructure Committee (NC Military Business Center)
711 Hillsborough
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Workshop Wednesday: Designing Careers in Industry Innovation (Innovate Carolina (UNC))
The Junction
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Workshop Wednesday: Designing Careers in Industry Innovation (Innovate Carolina (UNC))
The Junction
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Scaling AI Beyond Vectors: Building Smarter, Faster Systems for RAG (virtual) (Gen AI Raleigh)
Virtual
Events for October
31st
Events for November
1st
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
2024 High Flyer Awards Luncheon (First Flight Venture Center)
Prestonwood Country Club 300 Prestonwood Parkway Cary
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
FFVC 2024 High Flyer Awards Luncheon (NC Manufacturing Extension Partnership)
Prestonwood Country Club 300 Prestonwood Parkway Cary
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