Venture Atlanta 2026 Schedule

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Full Schedule

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13TH
11:30AM – 2:30PM

Pickleball Tournament

NETWORKING INVESTORS
4:30PM – 6:30PM

Happy Hour

NETWORKING PRIVATE (INVITE-ONLY)
6:30PM – 8:30PM

Presenting Companies Reception

MEAL VA-SELECTED COMPANIES
6:30PM – 9:30PM

Alumni Dinner

MEAL PRIVATE (INVITE-ONLY)
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14TH
6:45AM – 9:00AM

Venture Atlanta x Founder Funder Jog

NETWORKING ALL
8:30AM – 9:00AM

Conference Opens

NETWORKING ALL
9:00AM – 10:30AM

Investor & Entrepreneur Breakfast

MEAL INVESTORS
11:00AM – 11:03AM

Opening Remarks

REMARKS ALL
11:03AM – 11:05AM

2027 Chair Announcement

REMARKS ALL
11:05AM – 11:10AM

20th Anniversary Announcement

REMARKS ALL
11:10AM – 11:13AM

Title Sponsor Remarks

REMARKS ALL
11:13AM – 11:43AM

Opening Keynote

KEYNOTE ALL
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the conference format?

The conference will take place at The Woodruff Arts Center. Don’t miss this opportunity to stand on the prestigious Atlanta Symphony Hall stage and pitch your business to hundreds of investors and corporate leaders.

Do you need tickets to Venture Atlanta?

Yes, each attendee requires a ticket. See pricing page for details.

When will the schedule be finalized?

Please continue checking back as we are adding content to the event monthly.

If I’m attending from out of town, when should I fly in for Venture Atlanta?

Events outside the conference kick off on Tuesday, October 13, mostly for investors and Venture Atlanta-selected companies. Otherwise, the conference kicks off for everyone at 11 a.m on October 14 and concludes at 2 p.m. on October 15.

Are all sessions open to everyone?

No. Some sessions, like our Executive Sessions, require an RSVP, and some are only open to founders and investors. However, there are sessions every day for every type of attendee.

What kind of networking opportunities are available?

We will have 1:1 meetings that companies can set up through our app; there will be designated meeting areas at the venue, AND all companies will be invited to attend our Investor Dinner. This is the absolute best networking of the conference.

When will the event app be open?

The event app will open 2 weeks before the conference.

Do you share an attendee list with everyone?

We will share an attendee list with all registered attendees only.

Do you have hotel blocks for Venture Atlanta?

Yes, we have several hotels within walking distance. You can view our hotel blocks here.