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HAPPY STARTUP™

Where great ideas meet great opportunities.

HAPPY STARTUP — where great ideas meet great opportunities. The Startup, Investment and Innovation Festival. Connect. Pitch. Grow.

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HAPPY STARTUP™ Festival

Where great ideas meet great opportunities
Every successful company started with one idea. The next one could be yours.

Whether you're building the next AI platform, launching a startup, searching for investment, discovering breakthrough technologies or looking for new partnerships, HAPPY STARTUP™ brings together the people shaping tomorrow's innovation economy.

First edition: Miami, FL, USA · January 15–17, 2027

Startups ◆ Venture Capital ◆ Angel Investors ◆ Universities ◆ Accelerators ◆ Technology ◆ Innovation

Complimentary VIP Invitation

Apply for a complimentary VIP pass

Qualified Venture Capital Funds, Angel Investors, Family Offices, Corporate Venture Capital, Private Equity Firms, Universities, Government Innovation Agencies and Accredited Media are invited to apply.

  • Startup Pitch Competition
  • Investor Presentations
  • University Innovation Showcase
  • Innovation Pavilions
  • Business Matchmaking
  • One-to-One Networking
  • VIP Networking Lounge

Application required ◆ Subject to approval

Apply for VIP Pass
Innovation Pavilions

Five pavilions

  • Startup & Scaleup Pavilion
  • Investment & Venture Capital Pavilion
  • University & Innovation Pavilion
  • AI, Robotics & Future Technology Pavilion
  • Business Growth & Talent Pavilion
What you will experience

Startup Pitch Competition ◆ Investment & Venture Capital Presentations ◆ University Innovation Showcase ◆ Corporate Innovation Pavilion ◆ International Startup Exhibition ◆ Expert Speaker Sessions ◆ Business Matchmaking ◆ One-to-One Networking ◆ Partnership & Expansion Opportunities

Who exhibits

Startups & Scaleups ◆ Universities & Research Institutes ◆ Accelerators & Incubators ◆ Innovation Centres & Tech Hubs ◆ AI & Robotics Companies ◆ Software & SaaS Companies ◆ HealthTech ◆ BioTech & MedTech Companies ◆ FinTech Companies ◆ Technology Providers ◆ Corporate Innovation Teams ◆ Government Innovation Agencies ◆ Legal ◆ IP ◆ Finance & Business Service Providers

Who you'll meet

Venture Capital Funds ◆ Angel Investors ◆ Family Offices ◆ Corporate Venture Capital ◆ Private Equity Firms ◆ Startup Founders ◆ Entrepreneurs ◆ Corporate Innovation Leaders ◆ Technology Companies ◆ Universities ◆ Researchers ◆ Mentors & Startup Coaches ◆ Industry Experts ◆ Recruiters ◆ Students

Why attend?

Startups

Raise investment, meet investors, find customers, recruit talent, build partnerships and accelerate growth.

Investors

Discover promising startups, meet founders, build quality deal flow and identify new investment opportunities.

Universities

Showcase innovation, commercialise research, connect with investors and strengthen industry partnerships.

Companies

Discover emerging technologies, strategic partners, recruit future employees and create new business opportunities.

Pitch & presentation options

10-minute live pitch

Startup Pitch Package

$550
  • 10-minute live pitch
  • Event pass
  • Company listing
  • Business matchmaking
  • One-to-one networking
Book Startup Pitch
20-minute presentation

Investor Project Pitch

$995

For investment projects, real estate, hospitality, healthcare, energy, technology and infrastructure.

  • 20-minute presentation
  • 2 event passes
  • Company listing
  • Business matchmaking
  • Investor networking
Book Investor Pitch
20-minute featured presentation

Company Growth & Investment Pitch

$1,950

For established companies seeking growth capital, strategic partnerships and international expansion.

  • 20-minute featured presentation
  • 2 event passes
  • Premium company listing
  • Business matchmaking
  • Investor networking
Book Growth Pitch

About HAPPY STARTUP™

Build connections. Inspire ideas. Grow together.

Connecting university alumni, startups, investors and innovation communities with global opportunities — link up with startups, investors and universities face-to-face.

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