What founder events are happening on eChai?

eChai runs open meetups, demo days and dinners for founders across 25+ cities in 10+ countries. Upcoming gatherings include Mumbai Startup Meetup, Turn Sales Teams into Revenue Engine, and Startup Social Meetup in Pimpri Chinchwad PCMC are listed here, and each has its own page to register on.

Which cities host eChai events?

eChai gathers founders across 25+ cities in 10+ countries. Open a city to see what is coming up there.

What is on at eChai

Open meetups, demo days, dinners and the smaller circles, week by week, across 25+ cities in 10+ countries. Most are open to any founder who registers; a few are by application. Each has its own page, with who is going and the way in.

Nothing is coming up in Dubai yet, so this is what is on across eChai.

5 Bengaluru
Tue 13 to Sun 18 114 going
3 Pune
Sat 17 · Sun 18 20 going
2 Ahmedabad
Fri 16 · Sat 17 216 going
2 Hyderabad
Sat 17 · Sun 18 88 going
1 Surat
Sat 17 69 going
1 Mumbai
Sat 17 13 going
1 Nagpur
Fri 23 12 going
1 London
Mon 19 1 going
1 San Francisco
Thu 22

Upcoming events Past events

This week.

520 RSVPs · 14 gatherings · 6 cities

Tuesday 13 October Happened

Bengaluru 10 am - 6 pm

Partner event TechSparks 2026 Taj Yeshwantpur · registration on techsparks.yourstory.com

Friday 16 October Happened 2 gatherings in 2 cities

Ahmedabad 4 pm - 7 pm

AI Cafe House of Starts

59 RSVPs

Bengaluru 6 pm - 8 pm

Bengaluru Startup Meetup : North Bengaluru edition Enzyme BCIT

21 RSVPs

Today, Saturday 17 October 8 gatherings in 6 cities

10 am

Mumbai 10 am - 12 pm

starts in 7 h 43 min Mumbai Startup Meetup SIMSREE, Sydenham College

13 going

11 am 2 gatherings in 2 cities

Surat 11 am - 1 pm

starts in 8 h 43 min Turn Sales Teams into Revenue Engine DevX Piplod

69 going
Pune 11 am - 1 pm

starts in 8 h 43 min Startup Social Meetup in Pimpri Chinchwad PCMC PCSIC Pimpri Chinchwad

6 going

4 pm

Pune 4 pm - 6 pm

starts in 13 h 43 min AI x Startup Open House Meetup Ideas To Impacts Baner

11 going

5:30 pm

Ahmedabad 5:30 pm - 8 pm

starts in 15 h 13 min Ahmedabad Startup Day iHub Gujarat

157 going

6 pm 3 gatherings in 2 cities

Hyderabad 6 pm - 7:30 pm

starts in 15 h 43 min Building a Community from Zero | eChai x DraperU India DraperU India

76 going
Bengaluru 6 pm - 8 pm

starts in 15 h 43 min Fundraising for Startups: Panel Conversation with Founders & Investors Founder Startup House Koramangala

43 going
Bengaluru 6 pm - 8 pm

starts in 15 h 43 min Bengaluru Startup Meetup Urban Vault 477 HSR Layout

17 going

Sunday 18 October 3 gatherings in 3 cities

6:30 am

Pune 6:30 am - 9:30 am

Startup Trekking Meetup at Ghoradeshwar, Ghoradeshwar Trek

3 going

11 am 2 gatherings in 2 cities

Bengaluru 11 am - 1 pm

eChai's Startup Open House Founder Startup House Koramangala

33 going
Hyderabad 11 am - 1 pm

eChai's Startup Open House DraperU India

12 going

Next week.

13 RSVPs · 3 gatherings · 3 cities

Monday 19 October

London 6 pm - 8 pm BST

eChai Arts + Tech Mixer The Queen's Head

1 going

Thursday 22 October

San Francisco 5 pm - 7 pm PDT

eChai Bay Area: AI GTM Mixer for Founders and Operators Blue Bottle Coffee Palo Alto

Friday 23 October

Nagpur 3 pm - 4:30 pm

eChai Startup Demo Day Wainganga College of Engineering & Management

12 going

Every gathering ahead, 28 in all

Lately.

Where eChai is going next.

These are gatherings proposed but not yet booked. Each one happens once enough founders in the city say they would come, and everyone who did is registered.