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Matcha & Mingle: A Networking Social w/ Austin's Young Professionals

Matcha & Mingle: A Networking Social w/ Austin's Young Professionals

Friday, May 1, 2026 (11:00 AM - 1:00 PM) (CDT)

Description

Network and grow with other young professionals in Greater Austin!

Calling all young professionals! Join GAACC for an engaging evening designed for young professionals looking to grow, connect, and be inspired. This networking social brings together emerging leaders and ambitious peers for meaningful conversations and authentic connections. Hear from a dynamic panel of young professionals as they share their personal and professional journeys, highlighting the challenges, pivots, and wins that shaped their paths. Enjoy curated bites and beverages from Matcha Sama and 1618 Asian Fusion as you mix and mingle in a welcoming, high-energy environment.

Here's what you can expect:

  • Peer to peer insights on navigating early career growth and personal development
  • Meaningful connections with fellow young professionals across industries
  • A memorable experience with great food, drinks, and community-driven energy

This event is hosted by the GAACC's Next GEN Committee - focused on supporting the next generation of young professionals and entrepreneurs in Greater Austin. If you're interested in joining the committee, reach out to Albert Tinay!

RSVP HERE

Please note: If you are not a GAACC member and you register for this event, you will receive a complimentary Associate Level membership to the Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce, and you will receive email communications from GAACC. 


Event Details

WHAT: Matcha & Mingle: A Networking Social w/ Austin's Young Professionals
WHEN: Friday, May 1, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
WHERE: Amplify Credit Union - 2800 Esperanza Crossing Building 2, Austin, TX 78758


Agenda

11:00 am - Check-In, Networking, and Refreshments
11:15 am - Welcoming Remarks and Introduction
11:30 am - Panel Discussion & Q&A
12:10 pm - Upcoming Events & Closing Remarks
12:15 pm - Networking and Refreshments


Meet Our Expert Speakers

Tu Ta (Emcee)
Partnerships Coordinator
Amplify Credit Union

Pauline Cabotage
Learning & Development
SHI International Corp.

Saamiya Seraj
Co-Founder/CEO
A Better Force

Tram Phan
Founder/Principal Interior Designer
tphan.studio


Event Partners


1618 (Catering Sponsor)



Matcha Sama (Beverage Sponsor)



Amplify Credit Union (Venue Sponsor)


GAACC Corporate Sponsors & Partners

The generous support of these sponsors and partners allows GAACC to continue delivering programs to members and to the public with the mission of Serving Local while Thinking Global, and to support our members through advocacy, education, and connections.Learn more about our partners.


THANK YOU!


Amplify Credit Union
2800 Esperanza Crossing Building 2,
Austin, TX 78758 United States
Event Contact
Albert Tinay
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Friday, May 1, 2026 (11:00 AM - 1:00 PM) (CDT)
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