Chicago Health, Fitness, Beauty & Wellness: Business Networking event

Schedule

Tue Jan 20 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

The Whistler | Chicago, IL

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Connect with health, fitness, beauty, and wellness founders, startups, and professionals to network, collaborate, and grow your business.
About this Event

Step into a room full of innovators, founders, and professionals from across the health, fitness, beauty, and wellness industries. This networking event is designed to bring together individuals building brands, launching startups, investing in the sector, or offering services that support business growth and transformation in the wellness space.

Whether you're launching a skincare line, developing a fitness app, running a wellness clinic, or building a health-tech startup, this event is your opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals, explore partnerships, and share ideas with others who are passionate about helping people feel and live better.

The evening will feature casual yet focused networking, 1-minute elevator pitches, and plenty of opportunities to meet future collaborators, co-founders, clients, or supporters.



What to Expect:

1-Minute Elevator Pitches – Founders, startups, and professionals can briefly introduce themselves and what they’re looking for (e.g. clients, partners, investment, services).

High-Quality Networking – Meet people from across the health, wellness, beauty, and fitness space in a relaxed, friendly setting.

Business Development Opportunities – Discover potential partnerships, clients, or new ventures.

Industry Diversity – From wellness coaches and skincare founders to fitness tech developers and product designers—everyone’s welcome.


Who Should Attend


This event is ideal for anyone working in or building a business within the health, fitness, beauty, or wellness industries, whether you're launching something new or already established and looking to grow. It's a curated space for collaboration, business development, and meaningful networking.


  • Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs – From early-stage concepts to scaling brands in fitness, beauty, wellness, or health-tech.
  • Wellness Coaches & Practitioners – Including life coaches, yoga teachers, breathwork facilitators, holistic therapists, and alternative health professionals.
  • Beauty Brand Founders & Product Developers – Skincare, haircare, clean beauty, cosmetic products, and beauty tech innovations.
  • HealthTech & FitTech Innovators – Founders and developers building apps, wearables, platforms, or software focused on physical or mental wellbeing.
  • Nutritionists, Dietitians & Wellness Experts – Offering services, products, or platforms related to food, supplements, and health optimisation.
  • Personal Trainers & Fitness Professionals – Gym owners, performance coaches, online fitness entrepreneurs, or boutique studio founders.
  • Investors & VCs – Actively looking for promising startups in wellness, health, fitness, or beauty.
  • Product Designers & Formulators – Working on physical wellness products, supplements, or cosmetics.
  • Consultants & Agencies – Legal, branding, PR, marketing, e-commerce, or operations specialists working with wellness businesses.
  • Retailers & Distributors – Boutique shop owners, wellness marketplaces, or professionals exploring new product partnerships.
  • Influencers, Creators & Content Strategists – Focused on health, beauty, fitness, and lifestyle, looking to connect with brands and startups.
  • Medical & Clinical Wellness Practitioners – Functional medicine doctors, physiotherapists, and others bridging the gap between traditional and modern wellness.
  • Students & Career Changers – Looking to explore opportunities in the wellness space or build connections to launch their own brand.



Why You Should Attend

This event is your opportunity to connect with others who are shaping the future of health, fitness, beauty, and wellness. Whether you're just starting out or already running a successful venture, surrounding yourself with the right people can make all the difference.

Attending means:

  • Expanding your network with people who work in your industry and speak your language
  • Meeting potential collaborators, clients, or partners you wouldn’t come across in your daily routine
  • Sharing your story in a relaxed and welcoming environment where everyone’s here to connect
  • Learning what others are building and gaining insight into emerging trends across wellness, beauty, fitness, and health
  • Building visibility and credibility by being part of an active, forward-thinking business community

If you’re serious about growing your brand, exploring new ideas, or simply meeting others in the space, this event gives you a place to be seen, heard, and supported. You never know who you’ll meet—or where one good conversation might lead.

Spaces are limited—register now to join a community passionate about shaping the future of wellness and personal wellbeing.

Register now to secure your spot and be part of this transformative networking experience.


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Agenda

🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Welcome

Info: When you arrive your name will be checked off the guest list, the host will direct everyone to the reserved area and explain how the event will work.


🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Networking

Info: Event starts, you will be introduced to each other in a nice relaxed environment in the semi private reserved area.


🕑: 08:00 PM - 08:30 PM
1 Min Elevator Pitch

Info: Each attendee will have 1 min to present their startup, idea, or expertise to the public.


🕑: 08:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Networking

Info: Dive into engaging discussions and forge new connections, share insights, discover potential collaborations, and expand your professional network.


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Where is it happening?

The Whistler, 2421 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 9.57 to USD 38.09

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