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WEEK OF NOV 09
Friday, Nov 13

Nov 13
9:00am
 Free
 
Multi-Modal AI For Education Hackathon 
Venue, To Be Announced, Menlo Park

Nov 13
9:00am
 Free
Popular Event
 
Code Summit - AIE x MLH Hackathon 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 13
10:00am
 Free
 
BAND Dark Factory Buildathon: San Francisco & Remote 
AWS Builder Loft, 525 Market St, 2nd Fl, San Francisco

Nov 13
2:00pm
 Free
 
Full-Stack Agents Hackathon 
FOCUS Innovation Studio, 181 2nd St, San Francisco

With Merve Isler (Founder, Marvelous), Pratima Garg (AI Deployment Strategist, Freehand AI), Aria Shi (GTM Lead, AdaL), Jax Koh (GTM Engineer, AdaL), Anya Ozmen (Founder, Gameer), Sarah Hatcher (Founder, Kripke and Human Technology Alliance Institute), Amitabh Das (Founder, Agent OS), Saurabh Khire (Software Engineer, Govia), Ali Amjad (Research Fellow, R42 Group), Zubair Zafar (Founding Engineer, Stealth Startup), NarasingaMoorthy V (Founder/CEO, Amperes AI).

Nov 13
3:00pm
 Popular Event 
Founders Inc Investor Showcase 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 13
4:00pm
 Free
 
Diwali Festiverse Agent To Agent Hackathon (SF Edition) 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Merve Isler (Founder, Marvelous), Aria Shi (GTM Lead, AdaL), Jax Koh (GTM Engineer, AdaL), Anya Ozmen (Founder, Gameer), Sarah Hatcher (Founder, Kripke and Human Technology Alliance Institute), Amitabh Das (Founder, Agent OS), Saurabh Khire (Software Engineer, Govia), Ali Amjad (Research Fellow, R42 Group), Zubair Zafar (Founding Engineer, Stealth Startup), NarasingaMoorthy V (Founder & CEO, Amperes AI).

Nov 13
5:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Fireside Chat w/ Khosla Ventures 
Stanford, 450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford

With Vinod Khosla (Founder, Khosla Ventures).

Nov 13
5:00pm
 Free
 
On-Device AI Hackathon: Cleared For Takeoff 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Heath Blandford (Developer Relations, Qualcomm), Viviana Mrquez (Developer Relations, Liquid AI), Piotr Mazurek (Member of Technical Staff, Liquid AI), Tianshu Yu (Member of Technical Staff, Liquid AI), Alex Yuan (Member of Technical Staff, Liquid AI), Charles Coudsi (Senior Staff Engineer, Qualcomm), Heath Blandford (Developer Relations, Qualcomm).

Nov 13
5:30pm
 Free
 
AI Software Factories In The Enterprise: Panel Discussion with BAND 
AWS Builder Loft, 525 Market St, 2nd Fl, San Francisco

Nov 13
5:30pm
 Free
 
Tech Makers Goes West @Mission Robotics - Chargebotic + Pitch Night 
Mission Robotics, 3001 19th St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA, San Francisco

Nov 13
6:00pm
 Free
 
Post-CoRL 2026: What's Next For Robot Learning? 
Robotics Center of Silicon Valley, 90 Welsh St,, San Francisco

With Yuxin Chen (Ph.D. Candidate, UC Berkeley), Anuva Banwasi (Researcher, Stanford University's IPRL Lab), James Xu (Postdoc, Stanford's Biomimetics and Dexterous Manipulation Lab), Jonas Frey (Postdoc, Stanford ASL), Ziqi Pang (Member of Technical Staff, Amazon FAR), Chaoqi Liu (Researcher, 1X).

Nov 13
6:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Hardwired Happy Hour 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

For folks building physical things, from prototype to mfg.

Nov 13
7:00pm
 Free
 
Founders & Funders Plus-One Party 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 13
7:15pm
 Free
 
Theranos Of AI industry? YCSE Debrief & AI Chat 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco
 
Saturday, Nov 14

Nov 14
9:00am
 Free
Popular Event
 
DNAForge MTC - AI Biology Hackathon 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 14
9:30am
 Free
Popular Event
 
Drexathon Decision Model Hackathon 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Nace AI.

Nov 14
10:00am
 Free
Popular Event
 
She Builds Hackathon 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Women In AI x Lovable.

Nov 14
10:00am
 Free
Gary Event
 
Berkeley x Deepmind Hackathon 
Cheit Lane, To Be Announced, Berkeley

With Amit Vadi (Head of Community, Google DeepMind), Nancy Wang (Felicis VC), Andy Tang (Draper Dragon), Shahram Seyedin-Noor (Civilization Ventures), Celestine Schnugg (Boom Capital), Derick En'Wezoh (Susa Ventures), Iris Sun (500 Global).

Nov 14
10:00am
 Free
 
Physical AI Hackathon [with X Square Robot] 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 14
12:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Biohackathon Haus F26 
Frontier Tower @ Spaceship, 995 Market St, San Francisco

Nov 14
12:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Boat Hackathon 
The Historic Klamath, Pier 9, San Francisco

Code aboard The Historic Klamath boat that survived crash w/ submarine in WW2 & hosted Andy Warhol.

Nov 14
12:30pm
 $128Gary Event 
Decode Conference 
Brower Center, 2150 Allston Way, Goldman Theatre, Berkeley

With Vaibhav Aggarwal (Head of Growth Engg, OpenAI), Mayank Mehta (Founder/CEO, Gather), Guy Marion (CMO, Chargebee), Yuriy Timen (Head of Growth, Superhuman), Jeetu Patel (CPO, Cisco), Shuo Chen (IO VC), Anu Bharadwaj (ICONIQ), Ty Sbano (CISO, Webflow).

Nov 14
1:00pm
 Free
 
Perverting The Everyday - Co-Speculating Strange Product Catalogue 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 14
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Hard Tech Bonfire Night 
Tesla HQ, 1056 Commercial St, San Carlos
 
Sunday, Nov 15

Nov 15
10:00am
 Free
Popular Event
 
The Big Hack Game - Stanford vs Berkeley 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 15
11:00am
 Free
 
N8n Buildathon w/ AIC Club 
Santa Clara Univ., To Be Announced, Santa Clara

Nov 15
11:00am
 Free
 
n8n Buildathon At Santa Clara University with AIC Club 
School of Engineering, School of Law, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara

Nov 15
2:00pm
 Free
 
New Interfaces 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 15
3:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Top AI Researchers Roundtable & BBQ Party 
Venue, To Be Announced, Los Altos

With Ed Chi (VP Research, Google DeepMind), Xuedong Huang (CTO, Zoom), Yuandong Tian (Co-Founder, Recursive).

Nov 15
6:00pm
 Free
 
TDSF Meetup 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

For creatives using TouchDesigner.
 
WEEK OF NOV 16
Monday, Nov 16

Nov 16
9:30am
 Free
Gary Event
 
Super Demo Day 2026 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Demos by CloudAEye, Ipsion AI, Swytchcode, CMEM, Constants AI, Guild AI, GitHits, Descope, Langfuse, Mux, Vapi, Boson AI, CData.

Nov 16
12:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Building The Resilient Enterprise - Data, Cloud & AI In The Next Era 
Microsoft, 1045 La Avenida St, Portage Theater, Mountain View

With Robert Davy (GM, Microsoft), Cody Hosterman (Dir. Product Mgmt, Everpure), Tirthankar Chatterjee (Head of Biz Dev, Commvault), Ashley Tarver (COO, Quanta Networks).

Nov 16
5:30pm
 Free
 
WorkOS Demo Night 
WorkOS, 660 Market St, San Francisco

Nov 16
6:00pm
 $10 
Audio Lab - Exploration Into Bringing Objects To Life 
Tiat, 151 Powell St, San Francisco

Nov 16
6:00pm
 Free
 
Women In GTM - Transitioning Into AI-native Company 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Melanie Goelz (Head of Sales, Reducto), Desanka Aleksov (Head of Solns Engg, Reducto).
 
Tuesday, Nov 17

Nov 17
8:00am
 $2325Popular Event 
Microsoft Ignite 
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco

With Cyril Belikoff (VP AI, Microsoft), Charles Lamanna (EVP Copilot, Agents & Platform @ Microsoft), Mark Russinovich (Deputy CISO, Microsoft Azure), Jared Spataro (CMO, AI at Work @ Microsoft).

Nov 17
9:00am
 Free
Gary Event
 
Backprop Summit 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With founder/CEOs Sam Bhagwat (Mastra), Sara Hooker (Adaption), Michael Grinich (WorkOS), Michel Tricot (Airbyte), Robert Hommes (Moyai), Saroop Bharwani (Senso AI).

Nov 17
10:00am
 Free
 
Women In AI - Health, AI, Longevity & The Juggle Series 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 17
5:00pm
 Free
 
Data Engg Meetup 
CANOPY Jackson Sq, 595 Pacific Ave, 4th Fl, San Francisco

With ClickHouse.

Nov 17
5:00pm
 Free
 
GTM Breakthrough Summit - $25K Founder Oppty 
Venue, 201 California St, 2nd Fl, San Francisco

With Jeremiah Owyang (Blitzscaling Ventures).

Nov 17
5:00pm
 Free
 
ElevenCreative After Hours 
Financial District, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 17
5:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
AI Infrastructure Night 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Jayram Palamadai (CEO, BytePort), Sonam Gupta (Dev Advocate, Telnyx), Dustin Healy (Full Stack S/w Enggr, ClickHouse), Aditya Mahamuni (Ambassador, Alien).

Nov 17
5:00pm
 Free
 
Builder Night 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Vercel, Arize AI, N8n.

Nov 17
5:00pm
 Free
 
Technical Deepdive 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 17
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Planetary Repair, Shared Futures 
Jacobs Inst for Design Innovation, 2530 Ridge Rd, Berkeley

With Dawn Danby & David McConville (Co-Founders, Spherical).

Nov 17
5:30pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Physical AI Industry Night 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Adrian Macneil (Founder/CEO, Foxglove), Bradford Neuman (Enggr, Bedrock), Shitij Kumar (Dexterity).

Nov 17
6:00pm
 Free
 
Build Your First Phone Voice Agent - Deepgram Vapi Workshop 
Venue, 505 Howard St, San Francisco

Nov 17
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Claude Impact Lab - AI Trust & Safety 
Antler, 144 Townsend St, San Francisco

With Travis Johnson (Community Ambassador, Claude).

Nov 17
6:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Ignite & Unwind - Exec Wine Tasting Reception 
Jax Vineyards Tasting Room, 326 Brannan St, San Francisco

With Gary Butler (Dir. Hyper-Scaler Alliances, Everpure), Anna Griffin (CMO, Commvault), Anton Sarkisov (Dir. Data & AI, Microsoft), Ashley Tarver (COO, Quanta Networks).

Nov 17
6:00pm
 $105 
Projection Mapping Workshop: Fabric, Mylar & Frosted Surfaces 
tiat, 151 Powell St, San Francisco
 
Wednesday, Nov 18

Nov 18
9:30am
 Free
 
Sisters Female Founders & Funders Breakfast 
Venue, 575 Market St, San Francisco

Nov 18
10:30am
 Free
Popular Event
 
SPC Energy Forum w/ Panthalassa 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Garth Sheldon-Coulson (Co-Founder/CEO, Panthalassa).

Nov 18
4:00pm
 Free
 
Pitch & Mixer 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 18
4:30pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders w/ Pika 
Stanford, 475 Via Ortega, Nvidia Auditorium, Stanford

With Demi Guo (Founder/CEO, Pika).

Nov 18
4:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Fireside Chat w/ Skild AI 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Abhinav Gupta (Founder, Skild AI).

Nov 18
5:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Is Today's Infra Ready For Personal Agents 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Homer Wang (Product Lead, TinyFish), Xiaomin Li (Co-Founder/CEO, MatrAIx), Mark Liu (UpScaleX).

Nov 18
5:30pm
 Free
 
What If No One Plays My Game - Discovery Is Broken 
DNA Lounge, 375 11th St, San Francisco

With Cris Miranda (Game Partnerships, HTC VIVERSE).

Nov 18
5:30pm
 Free
 
Exec Dinner - Why Isn't AI Helping SaaS Teams Ship Faster? 
Venue, To Be Announced, Palo Alto

Nov 18
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
The CFO's Risk Stack - What Breaks Betn Series B & S-1 
Venue, Three Embarcadero Center, Ste 600, San Francisco

With Tom Alderman (CFO, HopSkipDrive), Armen Poghosyan (CFO, Britive), Bonnie Tomei (CFO, Internat'l Battery Co), Preet Gill (Global Tech Practice Leader, Lockton).

Nov 18
5:30pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Closing The Sim-to-Real Gap 
Tesla HQ, 999 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco

With Ajmal Thahseen (Founder/COO, Doozy Robotics), Tyler Raciti (Co-Founder, Volumes), Chjango Unchained (Aexodus Capital).

Nov 18
5:30pm
 Free
 
SOTA BOTS Demo Night 
WorkOS, 660 Market St, San Francisco

With Sofa Snchez-Zrate (Head of Partnerships & Technical Ecosystems, CopilotKit), Braelyn Boynton (Senior Director - AI Lab, Passband), Sarah Simionescu (Member of Technical Staff, Composio), Tereza Tkov (First Growth Hire, Factory).

Nov 18
6:00pm
 $20Popular Event 
Founder VC Dinner 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Ryan Green (Antler), Jerry Zhu (Plug & Play), Filip Orth (ZAKA VC), Joseph Nagle (Track), Ishtiaque Mohammad (Astra VC), Tony Kim (Naver Ventures).

Nov 18
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Cracked Wealth - After The Exit 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With KJ Dhaliwal (Founder/CEO, Lotus Health AI), Jake Castillo (Founder, Cal AI).

Nov 18
6:00pm
 Free
 
Bay Area Rust Social Night 
Convex, 444 De Haro St, #218, San Francisco

Nov 18
6:00pm
 Free
 
TFOT - Robots & AI Holiday Meetup 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 18
6:00pm
 Free
 
Fireside Chat with Dream Labs 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With You Liang (Founder, Dream Labs).

Nov 18
6:30pm
 Free
 
Build & Ship w/ Amp 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 18
6:30pm
 Free
 
Pitch & Run 
Willie Mays Gate, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 18
6:30pm
  
Select LP & GP Dinner 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 18
7:00pm
 Free
 
Every Thing Computer Exhibition Closing Party 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco
 
Thursday, Nov 19

Nov 19
6:00am
 Free
 
Founder Breakfast 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 19
8:00am
 $399 
LexTalk World Conference 
South SF Conference Center, 255 S Airport Blvd, San Francisco

Nov 19
9:00am
 $699Popular Event 
Tech Weekend - Founder-VC Matchmaking & Pitch Competitions 
Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park

With Marc Basilla (Advantary Capital), Martin McNealis (LDV), Lauren Taylor (NDVC), Alexis Ji (Primer VC), Minsoo Chi (Spider Capital), Wendy Nguyen (VABA VC), Meltem Tumer (Fly Ventures), Kelly Cooper (Bombellii VC), John Gabriel (IXSAR Capital).

Nov 19
9:00am
 $99 
Tech Weekend - Startup & VC Day 
Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park

Nov 19
9:00am
 $499Gary Event 
FUSE SF 
The Foundry SF, 1425 Folsom St, San Francisco

With Brian Schimpf (Co-Founder/CEO, Anduril), Jack Morrison (CEO, Agency Tool), Eyal Cohen (CEO, Humble Robotics), Amit Moran (CTO, Civ Robotics), Amy Rose (CTO, Overture Maps Foundation), Kanu Gulati (Khosla VC).

Nov 19
9:00am
 Free
 
Founder Breakfast 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 19
2:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Deep Tech Pitch Competition & Happy Hour 
Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park

Nov 19
3:00pm
 Free
 
Runway Ads Lab 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 19
3:30pm
 Free
 
Agentic AI Night - AI Agents Across The App Stack 
Terra Gallery, 511 Harrison St, San Francisco

Nov 19
4:00pm
 Free
 
Human Flourishing In Age Of AI 
Tiat, 151 Powell St, San Francisco

Nov 19
5:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
VC & LP Meetup 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Jesse Courtier (Radiologue Ventures), Joseph Nagle (Track), Anna Trendewicz (Future Energy Ventures), Kevin Colas (Snatched Ventures), Salil Deshpande (Uncorrelated Ventures), Tony Kim (Naver Ventures).

Nov 19
5:00pm
 $20 
Founder VC Dinner 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 19
5:00pm
 Free
 
Tech Weekend Happy Hour 
Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park

Nov 19
5:00pm
 Free
 
Multiplayer AI For HR: Show-and-Tell + Mixer 
Venue, 576 Folsom St, 3rd Fl, San Francisco

With Britt Harris (People Team, PromptQL).

Nov 19
6:00pm
 Gary Event 
AI Summit - A Conversation Before Geneva 
House of AI, 40 Boardman Pl, San Francisco

With Irene Solaiman (Chief Policy Officer, Hugging Face), Kevin Schawinski (Founder, Modulos), Balz Oertli (Founder, WAV), Nadine Bienefeld (Researcher, ETH Zurich), Angela Mller (Dir., AlgorithmWatch), Blaise Robert (AI Advisor, Red Cross).

Nov 19
6:00pm
 Free
 
n8n Meetup Microsoft Ignite Afterhours 
Digital Jungle SF, 972 Mission St, San Francisco

Nov 19
7:00pm
 Free
 
Gumloop x Linear Design Gallery 
Gumloop HQ, Jackson Square, San Francisco

Nov 19
7:00pm
 Free
 
Happy Hour 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco
 
Friday, Nov 20

Nov 20
9:00am
 $99Popular Event 
Startup Day At Tech Weekend - Pitch Competition & Happy Hour 
Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park

With Adam Menges (Founder, Crusoe), Giorgi Gulabyan (Product Serverless Inference, Crusoe).

Nov 20
9:00am
 $19 
Founder VC Breakfast 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Founders Bay.

Nov 20
9:30am
 Free
Popular Event
 
Personal Agents Hackathon 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Robert Farlow (Founder/CEO, Plato), Riya Dashoriya (Engg, Meta).

Nov 20
9:30am
 Free
Popular Event
 
Monday Girl Fireside Chat w/ GenShe 
1 Hotel, 8 Mission St, San Francisco

With Anvi Barman (Founder, GenShe).

Nov 20
2:30pm
 $49 
Tech Weekend - AI Startup Pitch Competition & Happy Hour 
Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park

Nov 20
5:00pm
 Free
 
Early Stage AI Startup Walk 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Nov 20
6:00pm
 $40 
Agentic Commerce Summit 
Venue, 760 Market St, San Francisco
 
Saturday, Nov 21

Nov 21
1:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Boat Hackathon Show Boat Demo Day 
The Historic Klamath, Pier 9, San Francisco

SF's top builders code aboard historic SF boat & ship code that makes waves.

Nov 21
4:30pm
 Free
 
Open Intelligence: A Documentary Premiere 
Gray Area / Grand Theater, 2665 Mission St, San Francisco

With Charles Frye (Memer of Technical Staff, Modal).
 
Sunday, Nov 22

Nov 22
2:00pm
 Free
 
Sundae Robotics 11: Beyond the Gripper Teaching Robots Dexterity Through Touch, Vision, & Play 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Akash Sharma (Research Scientist, Amazon Frontier AI), Prof. Michael Kaess (FAIR Robotics Team, Meta).
 
Tuesday, Nov 24

Nov 24
5:00pm
 $22 
Startup Pitch Mixer 
Joe & The Juice, 508 Univ Ave, San Francisco

With Startup Valley.

Nov 24
6:30pm
 Free
 
Physical AI Hardware Founder Dinner 
Studio 45, To Be Announced, San Francisco
 
Wednesday, Nov 25

Nov 25
7:00pm
 $22 
Startup Pitch Mixer 
AI Start Academy, 1769 15th St, San Francisco

With Startup Valley.
 
Saturday, Nov 28

Nov 28
9:30am
 Free
Popular Event
 
Physical AI Hack 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Vineeth Kalluru (Gen AI Solns Architect, Nvidia).
 
WEEK OF NOV 30
Monday, Nov 30

Nov 30
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Agentic Loops Happy Hour - Making Agents Reliable In Production 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Roan Weigert (DevRel AI Enggr, GMI Cloud).
 
Tuesday, Dec 01

Dec 01
5:00pm
 Free
 
Women In Finance Leadership Holiday Celebration 
Cultivar San Francisco, 2379 Chestnut St, San Francisco
 
Wednesday, Dec 02

Dec 02
9:30am
 Free
 
AI Builders Breakfast 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With 1Password, Founders Bay, You.com.

Dec 02
10:00am
 Free
Sponsored Event
 
SF Coffee Club - Early Stage B2B Tech Founders & Funders 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Deirdre Clute & Sruthi Sivanandan (Forum Ventures).

Dec 02
4:00pm
 Free
Sponsored Event
 
Founders Worldwide - Incorporate Your Startup, Manage Funds & Fundraise 
Venue, Online, San Francisco

Covering what Stripe Atlas does, incl. forming Delaware company, getting US tax ID, issuing founder equity & filing 83(b) election. Also, focus on managing funds & getting ready to fundraise.

Dec 02
5:00pm
 Gary Event 
Y Combinator Demo Day 
Venue, To Be Announced

Dec 02
6:00pm
 Free
 
Batter Up San Francisco 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 02
6:00pm
 Free
 
Bots, Bevs & Humanoids 
Ultimate Bots, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 02
6:30pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Hardware Meetup - Make SF Better w/ Water, Energy, Waste Treatment, Infra 
Flux, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Demos by Glacier Robotics, Recology, EquipSight.
 
Thursday, Dec 03

Dec 03
12:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Blueprint II Demo Day 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 03
5:00pm
 $250Popular Event 
VCFamilia Awards Gala 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Hang w/ largest global community of Latine VCs.

Dec 03
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Antler SF After Dark - Building w/ Voice 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 03
6:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
AI GTM Holiday Happy Hour w/ Automat x Amdahl 
Automat Penthouse, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Lucas Ochoa (CEO, Automat) & Annette Sung (CEO, Amdahl).
 
Friday, Dec 04

Dec 04
8:30am
 Free
 
Deep Tech Connections Breakfast 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 04
10:00am
 $329Gary Event 
PyConf 2026 
Fort Mason Center, 2 Marina Blvd, Gateway Pavilion, San Francisco

With Emily Chen (Strategy & Ops, DoorDash), Brian Wong (S/w Enggr, Tempus), Rachel Levine (Data Scientist, Robinhood), David Nguyen (Chan Zuckerberg Initiative), Vikram Shah (GitHub), Elena Vasquez (Nvidia), Daniel Cho (DoorDash), Alex Ramirez (Eventbrite).

Dec 04
5:00pm
 $20 
Funded Founders Dinner 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Bryan Liu (Alumni Ventures), Laura Lucas (L'Attitude Ventures).
 
Sunday, Dec 06

Dec 06
12:00pm
 Free
 
IEEE Humanoids 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco
 
WEEK OF DEC 07
Monday, Dec 07

Dec 07
8:00am
 Popular Event 
WSJ CEO Council Summit 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With CEOs Jensen Huang (Nvidia), Mike Sicilia (Oracle), Vincent Tizzio (AXIS), Gary Dickerson (Applied Materials), Michelle Gass (Levi Strauss), Joe De Sena (Spartan), Timothy Gerend (Northwestern Mutual), Daniel Heaf (Bath & Body Works).

Dec 07
9:00am
 Gary Event 
Fortune Brainstorm AI 
St Regis, 125 Third St, San Francisco

With founder/CEOs Aaron Levie (Box), Andrew Feldman (Cerebras Systems), Nikesh Arora (Palo Alto Networks), Jim Belosic (SendCutSend), Jeff Cardenas (Apptronik), Ndidi Oteh (Accenture Song), Fei-Fei Li (Dir., Stanford Inst for Human-Centered AI).

Dec 07
5:30pm
 Free
 
Demo Night 
WorkOS, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 07
6:00pm
 $20 
SF Table - Investors Dinner 
Poesia, 4072 18th St, San Francisco
 
Tuesday, Dec 08

Dec 08
10:00am
 Free
Popular Event
 
Innovation Summit - Women Pushing Innovation 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

With Naseem Sayani (Emmeline Ventures), Cheryl Edison (Venture US Dept. State).

Dec 08
10:00am
 Free
 
Women Pushing Innovation: Demo Table Request  
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 08
5:00pm
 Free
 
Foundry Live Year in Review  
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 08
6:00pm
 $20 
SF Table - Founders Dinner 
Poesia, 4072 18th St, San Francisco

Dec 08
6:30pm
 Free
 
The Next Version: A Dinner for Exceptional Founders  
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco
 
Wednesday, Dec 09

Dec 09
8:00am
 $200 
GovAI Coalition Summit 
San Jose Convention Center, 150 W San Carlos St, San Jose

Dec 09
5:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Llama Lounge - AI Startups 
Adobe HQ, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Demos by Datasaur, FlyMyAI, Heura Lab, Monid, TriasBio, Twin Counsel.

Dec 09
5:00pm
 Free
 
WorkOS Agent Night - Holiday Special  
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 09
5:30pm
 Free
 
CMO Holiday Mixer 
Redwood Cafe by Chef Julien, 450 Bryant St, Palo Alto

With Murray Newlands (CEO, Open Future Forum), Meena Karnani (Dir. Partnerships, ThinkingAI), Harsha Vankayalapati (Co-Founder/CEO, AgentWeb).

Dec 09
6:00pm
 Free
 
Founder VC Dinner 
Pilot, To Be Announced, San Francisco
 
Thursday, Dec 10

Dec 10
5:00pm
  
AI Stack 2027 - What's Next? 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 10
5:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Deep Tech Breakthrough Summit 
Knoll, 23 Geary, #900, San Francisco

$25K founder oppty. With Funding Breakthrough Lab (FBL).

Dec 10
5:30pm
 Free
 
Assets & Access 
Rickhouse Bar, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Dec 10
5:30pm
 Free
 
CIO Christmas Mixer 
Venue, To Be Announced, Palo Alto

Dec 10
6:00pm
 Free
 
Leopard.FYI End-of-Year Hang 
Alembic, To Be Announced, San Francisco
 
Tuesday, Dec 15

Dec 15
7:00pm
 Free
 
SF CogSci 
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco
 
Wednesday, Dec 16

Dec 16
7:00am
  
Startup & Tech Mixer 
Toy Soldier, 52 Belden Pl, San Francisco

Dec 16
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
The Investors' Christmas Mixer 
Venue, To Be Announced, Palo Alto

With Murray Newlands (CEO, Open Future Forum), Adam Fauvre (Dir., RSM), Louis Lehot (Foley & Lardner).

Dec 16
7:00pm
 $22 
Startup Pitch Mixer 
AI Start Academy, 1769 15th St, San Francisco

With Startup Valley.
 
Thursday, Dec 17

Dec 17
9:00am
  
AI Exec Community Office Hours 
Industrious, 1950 Univ Ave, #500, Palo Alto

With Open Future Forum.

Dec 17
5:00pm
 $22 
Startup Pitch Mixer 
Joe & The Juice, 508 Univ Ave, Palo Alto

With Startup Valley.

Dec 17
5:30pm
 Free
 
CFO Holiday Mixer 
Venue, To Be Announced, Palo Alto

With Open Future Forum, Lockton, Foley & Lardner, Protiviti, First Citizens Innovation Banking.
 
Friday, Nov 13

Jan 14
4:30pm
 Free
 
Demo Day: MVMT Ventures Healthcare & Accessibility Accelerator by FoundersBoost  
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Jan 26
6:00pm
 Free
 
San Francisco GILD AI Forum: AI and Engineering Leaders Dinner  
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Feb 10
8:00am
 Free
 
The Pragmatic Summit 2027  
Venue, To Be Announced, San Francisco

Feb 10
8:30am
 $785Popular Event 
Developer Week 
Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara

With Bala Muthiah (Dir. Engg, Lyft), Manu Gurudatha (VP Engg, PagerDuty), Jemiah Sius (Dir., New Relic), Matt Gjertsen (Founder, BUILT), Nikhil Gandhi (SVP Engg, Yahoo Mail), Jody Bailey (CPO, Stack Overflow), Allison Ding (Dev Advocate, NVIDIA), Soumya Gupta (Applied AI, Uber).
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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