Welcome to RGV Startup Week 2026!

From April 24 – May 2, 2026, join us at the eBridge Center in Brownsville and at satellite locations across the Rio Grande Valley (Weslaco, Edinburg, Mission, Pharr, and more) for a full week celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and community.

RGV Startup Week brings together entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, and community leaders from across the Valley for a series of inspiring events, including startup bootcamps, investor panels, demo days, workshops, and networking mixers.

What Volunteers Can Expect:

• Assist with keynote sessions, panels, and live Q&A events
• Support breakout workshops across business, tech, leadership, and innovation
• Help showcase emerging startups during Demo Days
• Facilitate networking events, mixers, and community activations
• Participate in special programming including HER TEXAS, 1 Million Cups, and more

Your time and energy help create an unforgettable experience for hundreds of attendees, giving you the chance to engage hands-on with the Valley’s growing entrepreneurial ecosystem.

Be part of the action, connect with the local startup community, and help make RGV Startup Week 2026 an inspiring celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship!