Crypto Investing Sydney

Get to Know Your Investing Potential

“If you could change one financial decision from this year—what would it be?” 

Every reflection is data. One client realised his ‘mistake’ (buying too early) turned into a blessing through compounding.

 Reflection creates growth; regret delays it.

 Share one lesson you learned about money this year. Saturday 22 August, 1:30pm. Meet in the courtyard. Looking forward to seeing everyone there.

Australia Asia Business Investment Network Monthly Meet Up

Welcome to our meet up, where we unite, share and chat about day-to-day life, goals and plans, strategies, work life balance, business and investment opportunities. Smart casual attire. Belroy Hotel, Upstairs near terrace. Please look for "Meet Up" sign on Table Agenda Session 1: Introduction Session 2: Five-minute introductory presentation by participants Session 3: Networking Session Session 4: Closing Remarks ** Join our Asia Wealth Connect (AWC) community for support, opportunities and collaboration at [https://www.asiawealthconnect.com.au](https://www.asiawealthconnect.com.au) Hope to see you there. Please be on time and note the event can finish earlier depending on numbers

Real Estate Investment Skill: From 101 to 201: 1 Day Session in Sydney

**Overview** Learn to analyze real estate deals, calculate ROI & cap rates, and build a smart investment portfolio in this hands-on 1-day workshop **Ready to secure your spot? 🎯 Register now and complete your payment securely via Stripe Checkout!** [Click Here](https://buy.stripe.com/8x2bJ1aam1YGeG4aeg2oE43) **The Details** **Duration:** 1 Day \| 8 Credits **Delivery:** Classroom / In-house **Language:** English **Includes:** Course Completion Certificate **Refreshments:** Lunch, snacks, and beverages will be provided during the session **Course Overview:** **Everyone's Buying Property. Almost No One Knows If It's a Good Deal.** Here's the uncomfortable truth: most people don't lose money in real estate by picking the *wrong* property. They lose money by never learning how to tell a good deal from a bad one in the first place. They see a listing, get excited, do some quick mental math, and hope for the best. Meanwhile, the investors actually building wealth? They're running numbers, reading market signals, and walking away from 8 out of 10 "opportunities" — because they know exactly what they're looking at. This one-day workshop teaches you to think — and calculate — like they do. *** **The Moment Everything Clicks** Picture this: someone hands you a property listing. Instead of guessing, you pull up the numbers — cap rate, cash flow, yield — and in minutes, you know exactly what it's worth, what it'll cost you, and whether it belongs in your portfolio. That's not a fantasy. That's Module 3, by lunchtime. *** **What's Standing Between You and Your First (or Next) Smart Investment?** * You don't know how to evaluate a property beyond "it looks nice" * Terms like cap rate, leverage, and yield feel like a foreign language * You've never run a real financing scenario — just guessed at numbers * You don't have a system, just instinct (and instinct isn't a strategy) * You want to grow a portfolio, not just own one lucky property Sound familiar? You're exactly who this was built for. *** **Inside the Workshop** **Think Like an Investor** — Property types, market dynamics, and the core concepts (appreciation, cash flow, equity) that separate strategy from guesswork **Spot Deals Worth Chasing** — What actually drives property value, and how to size up residential vs. commercial opportunities **Run the Numbers That Matter** — Calculate ROI, cash flow, cap rate, and yield with confidence — no finance degree required **Dodge the Expensive Mistakes** — Read market cycles, assess real risk, and learn what trips up first-time investors **Master the Money Side** — Mortgage basics, leverage, funding options, and a live financing simulation to make it real **Build a Portfolio, Not Just a Purchase** — Diversification, risk balance, and long-term vs. short-term strategy **Leave With a Plan, Not Just Notes** — Your own investment criteria checklist and a concrete next step *** **Not Just a Lecture** This is a hands-on workshop — role-plays, a live financing simulation, case study breakdowns, and group exercises. You'll be doing the analysis, not just watching it happen on a slide. *** **Who's in the Room** Beginners taking their first real step into property investing. Finance professionals sharpening their edge. Small business owners planning long-term wealth. Anyone tired of feeling like everyone else understands real estate better than they do. No prior experience required. Just curiosity and a willingness to do the math. *** **Bring Your Whole Team** Want your finance team, leadership group, or firm speaking the same investment language? This course is available as a **private, customized group session** — tailored to your organization's focus, industry, and experience level. Delivered in-house or virtually, with group pricing for teams of any size. 📩 [corporate@mangates.com ](corporate@mangates.com)to build a session around your team. **Your Next Deal Deserves Better Than a Guess** Register now and walk out knowing exactly how to size up a property, run the numbers, and build a plan — not just a wish list. 📩 [info@mangates.com](info@mangates.com) \| 📞 \+61 \(0\) 2 80155605

Property Pathway Sessions with Danny

A few years ago, I started working in the property industry and met hundreds of everyday Australians looking to improve their financial future. What surprised me wasn’t the number of people who were ready to buy property. It was the number of people who weren’t. Many had low deposits. Some had very little savings. Others thought they had no chance of ever getting into the market. But despite their circumstances, I consistently noticed something powerful. The people who eventually succeeded weren’t always the ones with the highest incomes or the biggest savings accounts. They were the ones who took action. Over time, I realised that wealth isn’t just about money. Wealth is a mindset. It’s about what you choose to do next, regardless of where you’re starting from. That’s why I created this community. A place where ambitious professionals, aspiring investors, business owners, first-home buyers, and growth-minded individuals can connect, learn, share ideas, and support one another. Our events cover property, wealth creation, business, personal development, and real-life success stories from everyday people building extraordinary futures. Whether you’re ready to invest today or simply looking for inspiration, knowledge, and the right people around you, you’re welcome here. Because your current financial position doesn’t determine your future. Your next decision does… To Learn More: danny.investmentor.com.au

BIG SEPTEMBER MEETUP

Speakers & Format for this event will be announced soon

Southern Sydney Bitcoin - Taren Point

If you’ve heard of bitcoin and you don’t know what it is, but want to find out, or if you’ve heard of bitcoin and need someone else to talk about it, come join us each month! The South Sydney Bitcoin Social Meet Up is held at The Taren Point Bowling Club (203 Holt Rd), usually on the fourth Thursday of each month! We welcome all levels of expertise and encourage everyone to participate. If you're new to Bitcoin, our event is the perfect place to start learning. We'll have experienced Bitcoiners attending to answer any questions you might have and guide you through the basics of setting up a bitcoin wallet, making payments, or setting up your business to accept bitcoin payments. We cover off discussions on buying bitcoin, why bitcoin, and how to safely secure your bitcoin. **Parking** • Carpark Parking Available **Venue Menu** https://tarenpointhotel.com.au/eat-drink/ **NOSTR / Satlantis** Follow Bitcoin Sydney on NOSTR - Meetups listed via [Satlantis](https://www.satlantis.io/p/npub1nk78d7y9tgxknkuywm5sfz58h45cxh38dhagjr2tw8yw5sr9pqlsjlmmlq) npub: npub1nk78d7y9tgxknkuywm5sfz58h45cxh38dhagjr2tw8yw5sr9pqlsjlmmlq

Bitcoin Northern Beaches - Social - Brookvale

This month’s Bitcoin Northern Beaches Meet-up will be held at the **Noble Craft** Distillery. This is an unstructured meetup that encourages open discussions, making it an excellent place to learn about what bitcoin is, and isn't. We'll have experienced Bitcoiners attending to answer questions you might have and who can guide you through the basics of setting up a bitcoin wallet, making payments, or setting up your business to accept bitcoin payments - the venue also accepts bitcoin! **Attendees are welcome to cover topics such as:** * What bitcoin is and isn't * Why Bitcoin Exists * How Bitcoin Supports Human Rights Efforts * How to Secure Bitcoin / 'Cold Storage' * How to Accept Bitcoin as a Merchant / Retailer * Setting up a Self-managed Superannuation Fund * Grassroots Adoption / Circular Economies * Running a Node **Parking** \- Street Parking Available **Venue Details** https://www.noblecraft.com.au/ **Bitcoin Northern Beaches** For local businesses accepting bitcoin, please check out [https://www.bitcoinnorthernbeaches.com/](https://www.bitcoinnorthernbeaches.com/) **NOSTR / Satlantis** Follow Bitcoin Sydney on NOSTR - Meetups listed via [Satlantis](https://www.satlantis.io/p/npub1nk78d7y9tgxknkuywm5sfz58h45cxh38dhagjr2tw8yw5sr9pqlsjlmmlq) npub: npub1nk78d7y9tgxknkuywm5sfz58h45cxh38dhagjr2tw8yw5sr9pqlsjlmmlq

Can AI Agents Really Trade for Sydney’s AI & Web3 community?

Join us for a meetup **Hosted by Next Genius our official OpenAI partner** for Sydney’s AI & Web3 community, exploring how AI is moving from market analysis to real-world trading. Against the backdrop of recent US market movements, we’ll discuss where AI and tech stocks may be heading and, more importantly, how AI Agents, Trading Bots and quantitative strategies can actually be applied to trading. We’ll cover practical topics including: * 🤖 AI Agents & Trading Bots — what can they realistically do today? * 📈 US Stocks & AI/Tech — market trends, opportunities and risks * ⚙️ Quant Trading — turning data and signals into systematic strategies * ₿ Crypto & Automated Trading — lessons from 24/7 digital markets * 🧠 Real Use Cases — examples of AI-powered trading workflows and tools There will be guest sharing and practical examples, followed by plenty of time for open discussion, networking and exchanging ideas around markets, strategies and AI tools. Whether you’re interested in US stocks, Crypto, Quant, AI Agents or automated trading, you’re welcome to join us. 📍 Venue: 259 George Street, Sydney — IBM Building, directly opposite the light rail stop 🗓️ Date: Wednesday, 26 August ⏰ Time: 6:00–8:00 PM 🍕 Food & drinks provided 🗣️ Language: English/Chinese Come for the AI. Stay for the markets, strategies and conversations.

Build Your Own Mapping/Real Estate Site in One Day with AI - Luke Metcalfe

**Outline:** Every suburb is really hundreds of city blocks, and each one has a story in the data. This talk tours the coolest things you can do with Australian real estate and geospatial data at street resolution. Put a dollar value on a tree. Watch prices spread like an epidemic. Redraw the suburb map from scratch. **Speaker:** Luke Metcalfe stands at the intersection of data science and property innovation, pioneering machine learning applications that have transformed how Australians understand neighbourhood liveability. As founder of Microburbs, he applies advanced AI and machine learning to decode the DNA of Australian neighbourhoods, creating unprecedented insights for property decisions. Industry leader Eugene Dubossarsky calls him "one of Australia's greatest data scientists." Through Microburbs, Luke delivers cutting-edge solutions that empower smarter property decisions. His proprietary algorithms process millions of data points to quantify liveability factors that matter most to home buyers, renters, and investors. This unique approach transforms complex neighbourhood dynamics into clear, actionable intelligence. ‍Since 2014, Luke has been at the forefront of the proptech revolution, consistently innovating in the real estate space. His entrepreneurial track record includes building two data ventures that were successfully acquired. His work has earned recognition from leading data scientists and entrepreneurs alike, positioning him as the go-to authority for data-driven real estate intelligence in Australia. Join our community on Linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14297125/ to stay up-to-date on all our upcoming events

Data Centers, Technofeudalism & The Rise of the Surveillance State

**"Amazon is not a market; it's a fiefdom."** — Yanis Varoufakis **"AI is now infrastructure, just like electricity."** — Jensen Huang Massive data centers are spreading across the globe, consuming enormous amounts of energy while storing the information of billions. Who owns them?, who profits from them? and who benefits? Are they the infrastructure of progress or the foundations of a new **"Technofeudal"** order where privacy is extinct and surveillance is everywhere? **Join the discussion on our community** Discord [https://discord.gg/QSwa3PMzHy](https://discord.gg/QSwa3PMzHy)

Smart Money Quiz: August event!

VC Networking: Pitch Day - Amsterdam

**Nomad Global Hub** brings together builders, founders, and tech professionals for a night of curated networking and high-impact startup pitches. **RSVP: [Reserve your spot](https://luma.com/ajmkgxjc)** With a track record of **235+ events** across **23 global cities** worldwide, we have welcomed over **5,000 attendees** and featured **1,200+ startup pitches** on our stages. We intentionally keep our meetups intimate because the best partnerships happen in focused, high-quality conversations, not in loud, overcrowded halls. **What to Expect** * **Live Tech Startup Pitches**: Watch selected early-stage founders present AI & Tech projects followed by sharp audience Q&A. * **High-Quality Networking:** Connect with a hand-picked audience of founders, investors, engineers, and tech leaders who value substance over small talk. * **Global Exposure:** Join a community that bridges **23 tech hubs worldwide**, providing you with a network that extends far beyond a single city. **Who Should Join** * Founders & Co-Founders looking for peers, feedback, investors and collaborators. * Tech Professionals & Builders seeking a high-quality community. * Ambitious Individuals ready to dive into the AI & Startup ecosystem. **For Investors** Active investors and VC partners are welcome to join the event and scout for early-stage talent, meet other investors, and see what teams are building. To access the startup database, please fill out the **[Investor Application Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScUkSdbmDb_tchKrZNf2A4c6HjrPLd87Ub3W-5WPfOgsszI9Q/viewform)** and ensure you have purchased a ticket. **For Pitching Startups** Selected startups gain live stage time and visibility within our global network among our database of investors. Purchase a Speaker Ticket to pitch, submit your **[Pitch Deck](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZ1fGVQ-br2hQQnSsq7zz5XCAEvN5FfaYfJ7VSppMkujV8YQ/viewform)** and ensure it is accessible for viewers. **Nomad Global Hub \| 235\+ Events \| 23 Cities** *Note: To support our venue partner, we kindly encourage every guest to purchase at least one drink at the bar during the event.*