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SF Open Source AI Week
(Oct 18 - Oct 26)

EVENT SPOTLIGHT

		Oct 20: Innovate 2025 With CEOs Hudson Leogrande (Comfrt Clothing), Evan Dash (StoreBound), Isaac Medeiros (Kanpai Foodz), Jospeh Nourollah (ArtNaturals), Carly London (Sometimes Curly), Ezra Firestone (Zipify Apps), Jason Kutasi (2 Exits).

		Oct 20: Masquerade - Innovate Afterparty Mystery meets modern glamour at enchanted evening under the stars w/ SHEIN.

		Oct 21: Open Source In Finance Forum With Frank Nagle (Chief Economist, Linux Foundation), Brian Stevens (CTO For AI, Red Hat), Joseph Frazier (Head of Engg, Fidelity Investments), Ritesh Bansal (Dir., Citi), Michael Abbott (Accenture), Mike Bursell (Confidential Computing Consortium). 25% off w/ code OSFFGARYSGUIDE25.

		Oct 22: AI Networking Summit With Berta Rodriguez Hervas (Chief AI Officer, Pfizer), Kevin Deierling (SVP, Nvidia), Jay Chaudhry (Chairman, Zscaler), Nick Lippis (Chairman, ONUG), Jeremy Rossbach (Chief Technical Evangelist, Broadcom), Tom Gillis (SVP Infrastructure, Cisco).

		Oct 25: Ultimate Agents Hackathon $1K+ total prizes.

		Nov 04: BUILD - The Dev Conference For AI & Apps 3-days of exclusive product announcements, 'how to' technical sessions, & hands-on labs focused on Snowflake's latest innovations.

		Nov 05: NY AI Engineers - Nov Tech Talk w/ Spot & Tango Presenting With Kevin Sheeran (Head of Engg @ Spot & Tango).

		Nov 10: Catalyst SS25 AI Startup Showcase - The Elevator Pitch With NYU Tandon Data Future Lab & Morrison Foerster. Meet the next big Made-in-New York AI startups. Priority spots to investors & founders.

		May 07: AI Hot 100 Summit The who's who of enterprise AI. 150+ AI execs. 100+ AI founders. 100+ VC partners & AI labs. All in one room. Themes include voice AI, financial services, healthcare, retail & horizontal agentic/infrastructure. The only AI summit built for real relationships.

WEEK OF OCT 20

Monday, Oct 20

Oct 20
8:30am

$428

Innovate 2025
Pier Sixty, 60 Chelsea Piers
With CEOs Hudson Leogrande (Comfrt Clothing), Evan Dash (StoreBound), Isaac Medeiros (Kanpai Foodz), Jospeh Nourollah (ArtNaturals), Carly London (Sometimes Curly), Ezra Firestone (Zipify Apps), Jason Kutasi (2 Exits).

Oct 20
7:00pm

Free

Masquerade - Innovate Afterparty
Chelsea, To Be Announced
Mystery meets modern glamour at enchanted evening under the stars w/ SHEIN.

Tuesday, Oct 21

Oct 21
9:00am

$675

Open Source In Finance Forum
Convene Brookfield Place, 225 Liberty St
With Frank Nagle (Chief Economist, Linux Foundation), Brian Stevens (CTO For AI, Red Hat), Joseph Frazier (Head of Engg, Fidelity Investments), Ritesh Bansal (Dir., Citi), Michael Abbott (Accenture), Mike Bursell (Confidential Computing Consortium). 25% off w/ code OSFFGARYSGUIDE25.

Wednesday, Oct 22

Oct 22
8:00am

$1399

AI Networking Summit
Venue, To Be Announced
With Berta Rodriguez Hervas (Chief AI Officer, Pfizer), Kevin Deierling (SVP, Nvidia), Jay Chaudhry (Chairman, Zscaler), Nick Lippis (Chairman, ONUG), Jeremy Rossbach (Chief Technical Evangelist, Broadcom), Tom Gillis (SVP Infrastructure, Cisco).

Oct 22
12:00pm

Free

AMA - Catalyst Essentials
Venue, Online

Saturday, Oct 25

Oct 25
9:00am

Free

Ultimate Agents Hackathon
Betaworks, 29 Little W 12th St
$1K+ total prizes.

Wednesday, Nov 05

Nov 05
6:00pm

Free

NY AI Engineers - Nov Tech Talk w/ Spot & Tango Presenting
Venue, To Be Announced
With Kevin Sheeran (Head of Engg @ Spot & Tango).

Thursday, Nov 06

Nov 06
6:00pm

Free

AMA - Catalyst Essentials
Venue, To Be Announced

Nov 06
6:00pm

Free

Auth0 x AI Tinkerers - Fall Social Demo Night w/ Hex
Venue, To Be Announced
Celebrating NYC's most inventive AI builders, founders & devs.

WEEK OF NOV 10

Monday, Nov 10

Nov 10
6:00pm

Free

Catalyst Ss25 AI Startup Showcase - The Elevator Pitch
Morrison Foerster, 250 W 55th St
With NYU Tandon Data Future Lab & Morrison Foerster. Meet the next big Made-in-New York AI startups.

Thursday, Nov 20

Nov 20
5:00pm

Free

Blue Ridge Labs Founder Showcase
Venue, To Be Announced
Pitch presentations & live product demos from 24 founder fellows.

Monday, Oct 20

May 07
9:00am

AI Hot 100 Summit
Civic Hall, 124 E 14th St
The who's who of enterprise AI. 150+ AI execs. 100+ AI founders. 100+ VC partners & AI labs. All in one room. Themes include voice AI, financial services, healthcare, retail & horizontal agentic/infrastructure. The only AI summit built for real relationships.