{"693918":{"#nid":"693918","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Founder and Operator Matching Night","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/venturenetwork.ai\/\u0022\u003EVenture Network\u003C\/a\u003E and the Graduate Entrepreneurship Club on November 11 for Founder \u0026amp; Operator Matching Night, featuring 15 early-stage startups pitching their ideas and connecting with students, alumni, and professionals interested in helping build the next generation of startups.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EEach founder will deliver a short pitch highlighting what they\u0027re building, the problems they\u0027re solving, and the talent they need to grow. Following the pitches, attendees will participate in industry-focused networking sessions to connect directly with founders and explore opportunities to join startup teams, collaborate on projects, or contribute their expertise.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe event is open to Georgia Tech students, alumni, engineers, developers, designers, researchers, business students, and professionals interested in entrepreneurship and early-stage ventures.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EFounder applications are closed, but operator registration remains open.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ERegistration: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/luma.com\/ryk79g85\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/luma.com\/ryk79g85\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWhether you\u0027re looking to join a founding team, contribute your skills, or explore the startup ecosystem, this is an opportunity to meet founders and get involved.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin Venture Network and the Graduate Entrepreneurship Club on November 11 for Founder \u0026amp; Operator Matching Night, featuring 15 early-stage startups pitching their ideas and connecting with students, alumni, and professionals interested in helping build the next generation of startups.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Fifteen early-stage startups will pitch their ideas."}],"uid":"27469","created_gmt":"2026-11-09 17:26:39","changed_gmt":"2026-11-09 17:29:29","author":"Kristen Bailey","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2026-11-11T18:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2026-11-11T20:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2026-11-11T20:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2026-11-11 23:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2026-11-12 01:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2026-11-12 01:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Tech Square Clubhouse, 848 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA","extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1182","name":"General"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"},{"id":"1788","name":"Other\/Miscellaneous"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"194945","name":"Alumni"},{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:aprescott8@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EAlexander Prescott\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}