Chicago Real Estate & Construction Pitch & Networking Event

Schedule

Tue Apr 21 2026 at 07:00 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Rye Deli + Drink | Chicago, IL

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Join property developers, investors & industry players for rapid-fire pitches & networking focused on real estate opportunities.
About this Event

Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together real estate professionals, construction leaders, startup founders, investors, and operators shaping the future of the built environment. This event is designed for people who want practical connections, business opportunities, and conversations that lead to deals.

Whether you work in development, construction, property, PropTech, or invest in real assets and infrastructure, this event puts decision-makers and innovators in the same room.

This event brings together property developers, investors, landlords, architects, agents, planners, brokers, designers, and real estate service providers for live pitches and quality networking.

The core of the event is open pitching—and everyone is invited to take the mic. Whether you're presenting a property project, raising finance, looking for joint ventures, or offering services to the sector, you’ll have 1 minute to pitch your deal, opportunity, or expertise.

To make things even better, you’ll be welcomed with a complimentary drink on arrival to start the conversations flowing.

Why Attend?

  • Developers & Dealmakers: Pitch your projects, raise capital, and find partners for your next venture.
  • Investors: Access deal flow, discover development opportunities, and connect with active players in the property space.
  • Service Providers: Offer your expertise in legal, finance, design, or construction to developers and investors.
  • Agents & Brokers: Share off-market opportunities and meet potential clients and collaborators.
  • Architects & Planners: Connect with developers and investors looking to bring projects to life.
  • Interior Designers & Construction Specialists: Network with property owners and investors seeking professional services.
  • Landlords & Portfolio Managers: Meet service providers and discover new investment ideas.
  • Property Enthusiasts & Newcomers: Learn, network, and explore the industry’s potential.

What to Expect:

  • Open networking to start the evening
  • 1-minute live pitches from attendees (no slides, no panels—just clear, direct pitching)
  • Post-pitch networking to follow up and build valuable relationships
  • A focused and energetic crowd from across the property sector

Start Networking Before the Event
Once you register, you’ll get access to our dedicated WhatsApp group, where you can introduce yourself, share your projects, and start connecting with fellow attendees before the event even begins.

Who Should Attend?

  • Property developers & deal sourcers
  • Commercial & residential investors
  • Landlords & portfolio owners
  • Real estate agents & brokers
  • Architects & urban planners
  • Construction & project managers
  • Surveyors & property consultants
  • Interior designers & fit-out specialists
  • Lawyers, mortgage brokers & financial advisors
  • Proptech founders & real estate marketers
  • Anyone interested in property investment, development & industry growth

Whether you’re pitching a new development, offering property services, raising funds, or looking for off-market deals—this is your space to connect, collaborate, and grow.

Guest Guidelines:

  • Guests must be 21+ years old
  • Please arrive well-presented
  • Purchase one drink at the bar (alcohol-free options included)

You will be able to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event.

🎯 Only 50 spots available – register now to secure yours.
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Agenda

🕑: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Welcome

Info: Kick off the evening with a warm introduction and overview of how the networking and pitch session will run.


🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Elevator Pitch

Info: Each participant will have the opportunity to deliver a short 60-second elevator pitch to the room. This is your chance to introduce your business, share what you’re building, and clearly state what you're looking for — investment, partnerships, clients, or talent.


🕑: 08:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Networking

Info: Open networking session. Connect with founders, investors, and professionals in a relaxed setting. Continue conversations sparked during pitches, exchange contacts, and explore collaboration opportunities.


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Where is it happening?

Rye Deli + Drink, 25 South Halsted Street, Chicago, United States

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Tickets

USD 9.85 to USD 39.19

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