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 AI Cafe : Ahmedabad edition, Bengaluru Startup Meetup : North Bengaluru edition, and Turn Sales Teams into Revenue Engine 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 Patna yet, so this is what is on across eChai.

5 Bengaluru
Tue 13 to Sun 18 82 going
3 Pune
Sat 17 · Sun 18 8 going
2 Ahmedabad
Fri 16 · Sat 17 163 going
2 Hyderabad
Sat 17 · Sun 18 46 going
1 Surat
Sat 17 42 going
1 Nagpur
Fri 23 12 going
1 London
Mon 19

Upcoming events Past events

This week.

341 RSVPs · 13 gatherings · 5 cities

Tuesday 13 October Happened

Bengaluru 10 am - 6 pm

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

Friday 16 October 2 gatherings in 2 cities

Ahmedabad 4 pm - 7 pm

AI Cafe House of Starts

41 going

Bengaluru 6 pm - 8 pm

Bengaluru Startup Meetup : North Bengaluru edition Enzyme BCIT

17 going

Saturday 17 October 7 gatherings in 5 cities

11 am 2 gatherings in 2 cities

Surat 11 am - 1 pm

Turn Sales Teams into Revenue Engine DevX Piplod

42 going
Pune 11 am - 1 pm

Startup Social Meetup in Pimpri Chinchwad PCMC PCSIC Pimpri Chinchwad

3 going

4 pm

Pune 4 pm - 6 pm

AI x Startup Open House Meetup Ideas To Impacts Baner

5 going

5:30 pm

Ahmedabad 5:30 pm - 8 pm

Ahmedabad Startup Day iHub Gujarat

122 going

6 pm 3 gatherings in 2 cities

Hyderabad 6 pm - 7:30 pm

Building a Community from Zero | eChai x DraperU India DraperU India

42 going
Bengaluru 6 pm - 8 pm

Fundraising for Startups: Panel Conversation with Founders & Investors Founder Startup House Koramangala

27 going
Bengaluru 6 pm - 8 pm

Bengaluru Startup Meetup Urban Vault 477 HSR Layout

15 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

11 am 2 gatherings in 2 cities

Bengaluru 11 am - 1 pm

eChai's Startup Open House Founder Startup House Koramangala

23 going
Hyderabad 11 am - 1 pm

eChai's Startup Open House DraperU India

4 going

Next week.

12 RSVPs · 2 gatherings · 2 cities

Monday 19 October

London 6 pm - 8 pm BST

eChai Arts + Tech Mixer The Queen's Head

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.