AISEA: price, who can join and alternatives
AISEA is a builder-first initiative across Southeast Asia that brings builders, engineers and founders together to experiment with AI. In Kuala Lumpur its calendar includes a pricing fireside chat with Stripe at 500 Global on 3 November 2026 and a Founders & Funders hangout in Petaling Jaya on 13 November.
AISEA at a glance
| What | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Who it's for | Builders, engineers and founders | luma.com |
| About | A builder-first AI initiative across Southeast Asia | luma.com |
| Upcoming event | Fireside chat with Stripe and Kelas Sekejap on 3 November 2026 | luma.com |
| Where | 500 Global, Bangunan AICB, Kuala Lumpur | luma.com |
| Topic | Pricing decisions early founders face | luma.com |
| Founders & Funders | Founders & Funders hangout on 13 November 2026 (date from Luma event data) | luma.com |
| Hangout venue | Bosko Restaurant & Lounge Bar, Bandar Utama, Petaling Jaya | luma.com |
| Hangout audience | Founders, investors and builders, from idea stage to running a business | luma.com |
Who it suits
- Founders building AI products who want practical sessions
- Founders hoping to meet investors in a casual setting
- Builders in Kuala Lumpur and Petaling Jaya
Who it doesn't suit
- Founders outside tech
- People wanting a closed peer group
- Anyone looking for a structured programme
Alternatives to AISEA
| Community | Price | Entry rule |
|---|---|---|
| AI Salon Kuala Lumpur | Not published (free admission for its October 2026 event) | RSVP on Meetup; demo slots by request in the registration form |
| ASBhive | Not published | Register on Luma; apply to its programmes |
| Cradle (Cradle LIVE! Summit) | Not published | Apply to programmes on its site; buy summit tickets |
| HERizon | RM 48 for the November 2026 mixer; RM 53 for the August 2026 immersion | Buy a ticket on Luma; some sessions need host approval |
| KL Entrepreneurs | Not published | RSVP on Meetup |
| Malaysia Entrepreneurs Network (Kuala Lumpur) | Pay the venue for your own food and drinks; ordering is required | RSVP on Meetup; open to all; no MLM promoters |
| Malaysian AI Residency (Thursday Show & Tell) | Show & Tell is free; residency terms shared after applying | Apply for the residency; Thursday sessions need host approval |
| Sip & Scale Kuala Lumpur | RM 20 per ticket (May 2026 edition) | RSVP on Luma; organisers review submissions and invite selected attendees |
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Questions about AISEA
- What is AISEA?
- A builder-first initiative across Southeast Asia focused on hands-on experimentation with AI, for builders, engineers and founders.
- What's on in Kuala Lumpur?
- A pricing fireside chat with Stripe and Kelas Sekejap at 500 Global on 3 November 2026, and a Founders & Funders hangout in Petaling Jaya on 13 November 2026.
- Is it only for engineers?
- No. Its hangouts welcome founders whether they're exploring an idea or already running a business.
- Website
- luma.com
- Price
- Not published
- Entry rule
- Register on Luma
- Format
- Fireside chats, founder and funder hangouts and builder events in KL and PJ
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AISEA isn't connected to Remote Builders. Prices and entry rules change, so check luma.com before you apply. Spotted something out of date? Tell us in the members' chat.