Tech Wilmington: Upcoming Events Calendar

Here is a look at upcoming events of interest to the region’s tech and startup industry. To share an event, email newsroom@wilmingtonbiz.com. June 10 Every week, UNCW’s CIE hosts 1 Million Cups Wilmington, a forum for entrepreneurs to pitch to and learn from their peers. This week’s presentation features Blue Horizon Innovations. Click for more. July 9 NC IDEA staff are presenting a grants information session for the fall 2026 cycle of its NC IDEA MICRO and NC IDEA SEED grants. The event is free, though registration is required. UNCW’s CIE is hosting the session. Click for more. Sep. 10 The Network for Entrepreneurs (NEW) is hosting its annual investor “Buzz In” event at Cape Fear Community College’s Union Station auditorium. According to NEW founder Jim Roberts, it’s the “only venture capital conference east of Raleigh.” Click for more. Sep. 29 UNCW’s CIE is hosting an Ocean Innovation Conference, open to investors, entrepreneurs, students and citizens. The conference is at the Burney Center and will run from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The keynote has yet to be announced, but the day will feature an interactive activity, networking and sessions. Click for more.Read More