Learn. Connect. Build the Future.

Austin is rapidly becoming a hub for innovation in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence—and it’s time for the people building that future to meet face to face.

Join us for the first Austin Robotics and AI Meetup, a monthly gathering of engineers, researchers, founders, students, and enthusiasts who are shaping the next generation of intelligent machines. Whether you're working on industrial automation, autonomous systems, machine learning models, or just curious about the field, this is the place to share ideas, showcase projects, and make meaningful connections.

Event Schedule:

5:45 - 6:30      Check in, networking, drinks served.

6:30 - 7:00      Welcome talk by Anthony & Florin and intro to HICAM.

7:00 - 8:00      Networking.

Proudly presented by HICAM.

Come for the ideas. Stay for the energy.

Join us for HICAM Happy Hour—a monthly meetup bringing together Texas’ most forward-thinking innovators, founders, investors, engineers, and community partners working at the intersection of technology and advanced manufacturing.

Whether you're launching a robotics startup, funding the next industrial breakthrough, or exploring workforce development in automation and AI, this is your space to connect with like-minded visionaries shaping the future.

Enjoy good drinks, great conversation, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships that move ideas forward.

What to Expect

• High-impact networking with leaders in tech, hardware, venture, and education
• Casual drinks and good vibes in a welcoming space
• Spotlight moments for new members, projects, or opportunities
• Open mic invites for quick intros, announcements, or calls for collaboration

Who Should Attend

• Startup founders & engineers
• Automation & robotics professionals
• Investors & venture scouts
• Educators, policymakers, & workforce leaders
• Curious minds passionate about the future of manufacturing

Let’s build the future of Texas industry—together.