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Events
Where the introductions happen.
Here’s where we meet next.
Upcoming
SYNCED FROM POSH · UPDATED NOV 10, 2026
What an AVA night looks like.
About AVA Events
Events are the heart of the Paasport. We put investors, founders, operators and sponsors in the same room, so the right introductions happen on their own.
Some evenings are for members only; others open to the wider community. Either way, you leave knowing more people than when you arrived.
Rooms we’ve put together so far.
Past events
A look at the rooms we’ve put together so far.
- 01
End of Summer Soiree
SEP 09, 2026
- 02
Allocators Anonymous
JUL 07, 2026
- 03
ALLOCATORS ANONYMOUS: SKUNKWORKS
MAR 17, 2026
- 04
Creators & Capital
MAR 13, 2026
- 05
Pat & Umar's VC/PE/Tech Holiday Happy Hour
DEC 11, 2025
- 06
AA: Hypercars & Hyperscalers
OCT 21, 2025
- 07
ALLOCATORS ANONYMOUS
OCT 10, 2025
- 08
Pat & Umar's VC/PE/Tech Happy Hour
SEP 25, 2025
- 09
Creators & Capital
JUL 08, 2025
- 10
Pat & Umar's VC/PE/Tech Happy Hour
MAY 28, 2025
- 11
4th Annual AVA Investor Reception
MAR 08, 2025
- 12
AA: State of Venture Capital
FEB 05, 2025
- 13
Pat & Umar's VC/PE/Tech Holiday Happy Hour
DEC 05, 2024
- 14
Influence Deconstructed
OCT 29, 2024
- 15
ALLOCATORS ANONYMOUS
SEP 30, 2024
- 16
Pat & Umar's VC/PE/Tech Happy Hour
AUG 08, 2024
- 17
Pat & Umar's VC/PE/Tech Happy Hour
MAY 02, 2024
- 18
3rd Annual AVA Investor Reception
MAR 09, 2024
- 19
Pat & Umar's VC/PE/Tech Holiday Happy Hour
DEC 07, 2023
- 20
Supercar Conclave
OCT 20, 2023
- 21
Forbes 30 under 30 Austin Social
AUG 29, 2023
- 22
Pat & Umar's VC/PE/Tech Rooftop Happy Hour
AUG 03, 2023
- 23
AVA SXSW Investor Reception
MAR 11, 2023
- 24
The Validation Workshop
October 2023, Austin, Texas
- 25
Formula One Investor Reception
October 2023, Austin, Texas
- 26
Female Founder Wine Tasting
A private wine tasting at Next Coast Ventures on May 9, hosted by AVA cofounder Ari Salafia, cofounder and CEO of TaxTaker.
- 27
VC, PE & Tech Happy Hour
A happy hour for Austin’s venture capital, private equity and tech crowd, hosted by Pat and Umar.
- 28
Investor Reception at OJO Labs
An evening for Austin’s venture community on March 12, 2022, at OJO Labs, with balcony views of the downtown skyline.
- 29
Soft Launch Party
Where it started: Tacodeli, live music from the Austin Prairie Dogs and a skyline view from our venue host, Drew Scheberle of the National Security Innovation Council.
- 30
ATX BizOps Meetup
A monthly hangout for Austin operators who would rather automate the busywork.
- 31
SXSW Investor Reception
A private SXSW reception on March 11 for leading funds, family offices, LPs and select emerging startups.