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WEEK OF MAR 18
Monday, Mar 18

Mar 18
8:00am
 $1255Gary Event 
Nvidia GTC AI Conference 
San Jose Convention Center

With Jensen Huang (Founder/CEO, NVIDIA), Joelle Pineau (VP AI Research, Meta), Mustafa Suleyman (Co-Founder/CEO, Inflection AI), Vincent Vanhoucke (Dir. Robotics, Google DeepMind), Mekena Metcalf (Quantum Computing, HSBC), Xavier Amatriain (VP Engg, LinkedIn).

Mar 18
8:00am
 Sponsored Event 
Game Developers Conference GDC 2024 
Venue

With Latoya Peterson (CXO, Glow Up Games), Saleem Dabbous (Studio Dir., KO_OP), Neha Patel (Composer/Sound Designer).

Mar 18
9:00am
 Free
 
Advanced RAG + Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning 
Online

Mar 18
9:30am
 Free
 
Milestone Circles Info Session 
Online

Mar 18
5:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Found In Space - Convergence Of Digital Spaces & Therapeutic Innovation 
Treasury

With Julia Scott (CEO, Gambit Labs), Noah Falstein (Founder, The Inspiracy), Nanea Reeves (Co-Founder/CEO, TRIPP), John Manoochehri (Founder/CEO, Treasury).

Mar 18
5:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
GDC Founders x Investors After Party MELT 
Venue

Mar 18
6:30pm
 Free
 
Hacker Dojo 
Hacker Dojo
 
Tuesday, Mar 19

Mar 19+
7:00am
 Free
 
Analytics & Data Summit 2024 
Oracle HQ

Mar 19
8:00am
 Free
 
GDCoffee Hour - Start w/ Stardust 
Venue

Mar 19
9:00am
 Free
Gary Event
 
MGS Web3 Games Summit 
Digital Garage

With Quinn Banks (Co Founder/CEO, ARCH Sahn), Brendan Vanous (Head of Dev Success, Skillz), Zephyr Zhu (Head of Biz Dev, Bigo), Davin Miyoshi (Co-Founder/CPO, Skillprint), Jen Laloup (CEO, Mobile Growth Association).

Mar 19
12:00pm
 Free
 
Competitive Pricing For Sustainable Growth 
Online

With Zahra Yarahmadi (Founder/CEO, BG Financial).

Mar 19
5:00pm
 Free
 
Bay Area OWASP 
Endor Labs

With Gergely Danyi (Co-Founder/CTO, P0 Security).

Mar 19
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Unstructured Data Meetup 
GitHub

With James Luan (VP Engg, Zilliz), Lance Martin (Software/ML, LangChain), AJ Steers (S/w Enggr, Airbyte).

Mar 19
6:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Data-Driven Empowerment 
Santa Clara University

With Unmesh Sheth (Founder, SoPact), Satyan Mishra (Co-Founder, Drishtee Foundation), Brigit Helms (Dir. Miller Center For Social Entrepreneuship, Santa Clara University), Piyush Malik (President, ASEI).

Mar 19
6:00pm
 Free
 
[GDC] Aptos GameOn Happy Hour 
Rickhouse

Mar 19
6:00pm
 Free
 
[GDC] Solana Games Happy Hour 
Venue

Mar 19
6:00pm
 $25Gary Event 
Building The Next Era Of The Internet 
Commonwealth Club

With Chris Dixon (Andreessen Horowitz), Kate Rooney (Tech Reporter, CNBC).

Mar 19
6:00pm
 Free
 
The AI Hustle - How To Do B2B Outbound Sales 
Venue

Mar 19
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Data Consistency In Distributed Systems - Lessons Learned From End Users 
Plug & Play Tech Center

With Joe McCunney (CEO, Scalar Labs), John Basmadjian (Sr Dir. S/w Engg, Google), Matthew Penaroza (Solns Enggr, PingCAP).

Mar 19
6:00pm
 Free
 
Numerati SF - Hacking Stock Mkt w/ ML/AI 
Noisebridge

Mar 19
6:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Tech Talks - Rise Of Multimodal AI 
CRV

With Ulrik Hansen (Co-Founder, Encord) Alex Bonnet (ML Solns Lead, Encord).

Mar 19
6:30pm
 Free
 
Python Meetup 
Hacker Dojo

Mar 19
7:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
[GDC] After Party 
DNA Lounge

With HashiCorp, Sentry, Unity, Discord.

Mar 19
7:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
[Nvidia GTC] Happy Hour 
The Farmers Union

With DigitalOcean & Dell.
 
Wednesday, Mar 20

Mar 20
7:00am
 Free
Popular Event
 
[GDC] Post Awards Expo Party 
The Midway

w/ HashiCorp & Unity + 50 indie game demos.

Mar 20+
9:00am
 $1995Gary Event 
Democratize 2024 - AI & Web3 Summit 
Spark Social SF

With Kristin Schaefer (Atomi Ventures), Mike Dinsdale (Akkadian Ventures), Jay Onda (Marubeni Ventures), Andrew Scott (7percent Ventures), Jeremy Clover (VP Engg, Circle), Kris Skrinak (AI/ML Architect, Amazon).

Mar 20
9:00am
 Free
Popular Event
 
IBM WatsonX Roadshow 
IBM Silicon Valley Lab

Mar 20
10:00am
 Free
 
CDFI Success - Maximizing Potential For Women Business Owners 
Online

With Titi Ikhile (Chief Program Officer, Working Solns), Ronald Milsap (Dir. US Zero Barriers To Business, BMO).

Mar 20
10:00am
 Free
 
Snowflake Startup Demo Day 
Online

Mar 20+
11:00am
 Free
Popular Event
 
[GDC] GalaChain Hackathon 
W SF

Mar 20
12:00pm
 Free
 
GDC Systems Design Meetup 
Venue

Mar 20
4:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Turing Presents AGI Icons - Charting The Future 
Venue

With Sam Altman (Co-Founder/CEO, OpenAI), Jonathan Siddharth (CEO, Turing).

Mar 20
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Women In VC Happy Hour 
Venue

Mar 20
5:30pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
[GDC] Web3 Game Night 
Venue

With Mike Blank (COO, Polygon Labs), Jerome Wu (Co-Founder/CEO, Space Nation), Jack O'Neill (CEO, 1Kin), Bo Daly (Co-Founder/CEO, Bazooka Tango), Jennifer Poulson (VP, Immutable), Ratizlav Bakala (CEO, Qorpo), Andrew Sorokovsky (Biz Dev, Immutable).

Mar 20
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Future Of Tech - Web3 & AI In Gaming 
Three Embarcadero Center

With Jack O'Hollera (Founder/CEO, SKALE Labs), Christian Hasker (CMO, Swirlds Labs), Soniya Ahuja (Founder, Orbis86), KJ Jia (Head of Web3, UpHonest Capital), Miko Matsumura (Gumi Cryptos Capital), Frederico Kessler (CPO, Funfair Ventures).

Mar 20
6:00pm
 Free
 
Break Into Tech 
Northeastern

Mar 20
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Technological Deep Dive Into The Miracle Transmitter 
Sobrato Campus For Discovery & Innovation

With Douglas Kirkpatrick (CEO, Eridan), Mashrur Mohiuddin (Dir. Systems Engg, Eridan).

Mar 20
6:00pm
 Free
 
Out In Tech East Bay Social 
White Horse

Mar 20
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Web3 Gaming SUCKS Party 
Thriller Social Club

Games, cocktails, bites, music, swag w/ Avalanche.

Mar 20
6:00pm
 Free
 
AI & Voice Summit 
Venue

With GenAI Collective & Daily.

Mar 20
6:30pm
 Free
 
Transformative Technologies 
ITRI Int'l

With William Kao (Clean Tech & Emerging Tech, UC Santa Cruz).

Mar 20
7:00pm
 $20Gary Event 
This Is Now 
Kepler's Books

With Guy Kawasaki (Author, Think Remarkable) & Angie Coiro (Talk Radio Host).

Mar 20
9:00pm
 Free
 
[GDC] WEMIX PLAY Mixer 
Zzan
 
Thursday, Mar 21

Mar 21
7:00am
 Free
Sponsored Event
 
Intro To Building AI-Native Applications 
Venue

With Bob van Luijt (Co-Founder/CEO, Weaviate), Etienne Dilocker (Co-Founder/CTO, Weaviate), Sebastian Witalec (Head of DevRel, Weaviate).

Mar 21
1:15pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
AI x Games - Virtual Beings Summit 
Founders Inc

Mar 21
5:00pm
 Free
 
Women Of Customer Success Bay Area Happy Hour 
JAX Vineyards

Mar 21
5:00pm
 Free
 
Japan Innovation Campus - The Showcase 
Japan Innovation Campus

Mar 21
5:30pm
 Free
 
GDC Happy Hour 
ZOE Cocktail Bar & Bites

With PingCAP.

Mar 21
5:45pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
AI Meetup 
Venue

With Antoine Dedieu (Research Scientist, Google Deepmind), Christelle Rohaut (CEO, Codi), Sophie McNaught (Dir. AI, Vouch), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst).

Mar 21
6:00pm
 $10Popular Event 
Stanford D.School's Design & Creativity Book Series 
Mechanics Institute

With Carissa Carter (Academic Dir., Stanford D.School), Susie Wise (Founder, K12 Lab Network @ Stanford D.School).

Mar 21
6:00pm
 Free
 
Silicon Valley Firmware Meetup 
Star Space

With Memfault.

Mar 21
6:00pm
 $15Gary Event 
SF Pitch Night - Global Change Makers 
Hult Int'l Business School

Mar 21
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Bits In Bio Tech Showcase 
Venue

Mar 21
6:00pm
 Free
 
GenAI Collective - Marin Startup & Scaleup Nerdworking 
Venue

Mar 21
6:00pm
 Free
 
[GDC] WAST3D 
Kona's Street Market

With Elixir Games (largest game platform on web3).

Mar 21
6:30pm
 Free
 
Light Dao Salon - AI, Humanity & Future Of Creativity 
Venue

With Pinar Demirdag (Founder, Light Dao).

Mar 21
8:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
GDC Mega Party 
Venue

With Justin Kan (Co-Founder, Twitch) & Stash.
 
Friday, Mar 22

Mar 22
8:00am
 Free
 
[GDC] Breakfast Bytes 
Digital Garage

With Polkadot Play, ChainSafe Gaming, FunFair Ventures & Blockchain Game Alliance.

Mar 22
11:30am
 Free
Popular Event
 
Generative AI Chat 
Joyride Pizza at Yerba Buena Gardens

With Blockade Labs.

Mar 22
4:00pm
 Free
 
Sustainable Supply Chains In Tech 
HanaHaus Palo Alto

Mar 22
4:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Friday Founder's Gatherings 
Venue

Mar 22
7:00pm
 $40Popular Event 
Can Psychedelics Catalyze Genius In The Sciences & Arts? 
The Berkeley Alembic

With Bruce Damer (Astrobiologist, UC Santa Cruz Dept Biomolecular Engg).
 
Saturday, Mar 23

Mar 23
10:00am
 $10 
Reboot Community Day - Kernel 4 Launch 
KQED

Mar 23
11:00am
 Free
 
Workplace Trends - Navigating AI Era 
Google Visitor Experience

With Career Pathway Institute & Women Tech Meetup.
 
Sunday, Mar 24

Mar 24
11:30am
 $80Popular Event 
Femigrants Forward - Celebrating Immigrant Ventures 
Venue

With Lital Cohen (Founder, CORE), Silvia Vieira (Co-Founder/CEO, Coexist), Mona Shaikh (Founder, Minority Reportz).

Mar 24
1:00pm
 $99 
Career Crafting For Burned & Burnt Out Women In Tech 
BODY

Mar 24
5:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Gaming & AI Meetup 
Music City

Musical performance by The Leafs.
 
Tuesday, Mar 26

Mar 26
4:00pm
 Free
 
Hack Night 
GitHub

With Weaviate, Jam.dev, NeoSync, Haystack Deepset AI.

Mar 26
5:00pm
 Free
 
AI & Silicon Chips - Following Trends & Designing The Future 
Venue

Mar 26
5:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Chinese Tech Network 
Plug & Play Tech Center

With Andy Yang (Head of Creative, TikTok), Ping Wu (Founder/CEO, Cresta), Vincent Yang (Founder/CEO, Firework), Lynn Duan (Founder, Al+), Charlie Wen (President, uLabSystems), Jeff Chien (SVP, Plug & Play), Vivian Cao (President, TGO Silicon Valley).

Mar 26
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
What The Heck Is DevSecOps? 
Linkedin

With Kristen Benedeuce (Deputy CISO, NextDoor), Aashna Sethi (Sr Enggr Info Security, Apple), Hemant Chaskar (Chief of Product & Platform Security, Exabeam).

Mar 26
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
OS Mapmaking w/ Protomaps 
GreenInfo Network

With Dan Rademacher (Exec Dir., GreenInfo Network), Brandon Liu (Mastodon).
 
Wednesday, Mar 27

Mar 27
11:30am
 $25 
How to Scale Your Company Using CRM, Automation & AI 
Product Ops

With Anthony Averson (Founder, HubTastic).

Mar 27
11:30am
 Free
 
DVClub Silicon Valley 
Dave & Buster's

With Cliff Cummings (Founder @ Sunburst Design & VP @ Paradigm Works), Bill Moore (Sr Verification Enggr, Paradigm Works).

Mar 27
1:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Venture University's Reverse Demo Day 
Online

Mar 27
5:00pm
 Free
 
Made In America Showcase - H/w, Mfg, Industrial, Construction Tech 
Procopio

Mar 27
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Igniting Creativity - Branding In A Digital Economy 
BLOCK71

With Kim Larson (Global Head & MD, YouTube Creators).

Mar 27
5:30pm
 Free
 
Pitch Dojo - Web3 Pitch 
OKX San Jose

Mar 27
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Event Streaming w/ Mantis & Scaling Computations w/ Ray 
Venue

With Sundaram Ananthanarayanan (Sr S/w Enggr, Netflix), Harshit Mittal (Sr Data Enggr, Netflix).

Mar 27
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Legal Hackers Happy Hour 
The Savoy Tivoli

Mar 27
6:00pm
 Free
 
Startup, Tech & Biz Networking 
The Marker

Mar 27
6:30pm
 $5Popular Event 
Girls In Tech SF - The GenAI Collective 
SVB Experience Center

With Erika Bahr (Founder/CEO, Daxe), Mariane Bekker (Founder/CEO, Upward).

Mar 27
6:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
VC+Tech Spring Mega Mixer 
Venue
 
Thursday, Mar 28

Mar 28
1:00pm
 Free
 
LLMs In Production 
Online

Mar 28+
4:30pm
 $100Gary Event 
AI In Medical Imaging 
Microsoft Silicon Valley

With Babak Rasolzadeh (AI Lead, Apple), Brad Genereaux (Global Lead, NVIDIA Healthcare Alliance), John Axerio-Cilies, (SVP AI Engg, Tempus), Doktor Gurson (Co-Founder/CEO, Rad AI), Nina Kottler (Assoc. Chief Medical Officer, Radiology Partners).

Mar 28
5:00pm
 $200 
East Bay Innovation Awards 
Oakland Scottish Rite Center

With Gia Vang (Co-Founder, Very Asian Foundation).

Mar 28
5:00pm
 $499Gary Event 
AI Founders Connect - Round 3 
Plug & Play Tech Center

With Anton Trunin (UTC Capital), Zamir Shukho (Vibranium Ventures), Neel Vohra (Full Stack VC), Arnold Lee (Celtic House Asia), Jordan Wahbeh (SV Venture Group), Vitali Sydorenko (Network VC).

Mar 28
5:00pm
 $20Popular Event 
Innovation Unleashed - PR Practitioners Grapple w/ AI 
Golden Gate University

With Matt Burton (Founder/CEO, Savant-AI), Mallory Cloutier (SVP, Highwire PR), Sunil Rajaraman (Founder, Hamlet), Warner Johnston (Founder, 5 Borough Comms).

Mar 28
5:00pm
 Free
Gary Event
 
Llama Lounge - Founders & Funders 
Venue

Demos by Agit, Deep Infra, HelloBiome, HyperBound, Genie, GGX, LastMile AI, Mio, Productive AI, Twig AI.

Mar 28
5:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
SF Bay Area Ruby Meetup 
GitHub HQ

Mar 28
5:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Designer & Researcher Meetup 
Dovetail SF

With Emi Fogg (ResearchOps, Instawork), Alissa Lydon (Product Mktg Lead, Dovetail).

Mar 28
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
AI Block Party 
Venue

Mar 28
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Haystack 2.0 SF Meetup 
NEON

With Carter Rabasa (Head of Dev Relations, Datastax), Tuana Celik (Dev Relations Lead, Deepset AI), Craig Dennis (Dev Educator, AI, Cloudflare).

Mar 28
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Peninsula Climate Happy Hour 
Venue

Mar 28
6:00pm
 Free
 
SF Startup & Tech Mixer 
Asiento

Mar 28
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
LLM Optimization w/ GPUs & Performance On Llama 2 
AMD

With Nick Ni (Sr Dir. AI Product Mgmt, AMD).

Mar 28
6:00pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
API Releases & Testing Microservices 
Sauce Labs

With Marcus Merrell (VP Tech Strategy, Sauce Labs), Jeremy Glassenberg (Fractional CPO, Fractionally).

Mar 28
6:30pm
 Free
 
Latino Networking In Silicon Valley 
Plug & Play Tech Center
 
Friday, Mar 29

Mar 29+
5:00pm
 $100Popular Event 
VisionDevCamp 
UCSC Silicon Valley Extension

Create applications for Apple Vision Pro & visionOS.
 
Saturday, Mar 30

Mar 30
8:30am
 $90 
AI Summit 
Synopsys

Mar 30
9:00am
 Free
Popular Event
 
Elevate Communities Hackathon 
Santa Clara University

Develop tech solns for non-profits.

Mar 30
12:30pm
 Free
Popular Event
 
Shaping A Greener Future w/ AI & Semiconductor Innovation 
Western Digital

With Mousumi Bhat (VP Sustainability, SEMI), Luca Fasoli (SVP, Western Digital), Adrian Mikolajzak (VP, Infineon), Prasad Swaminath (SVP, JCET), Brandon Wang (VP, Synopsys).

Mar 30
8:00pm
 $69 
Tech Roast Show 2042 - Roast Of Silicon Valley 
San Jose Center For Performing Arts
 
Thursday, Apr 04

Apr 04
11:00am
 Free
 
Demystifying European Accessibility Laws 
Online

With Anna Malmberg (CMO, Funka), Susana Pallero (Chief Accessibility Officer, Funka).

Apr 04
6:00pm
 $50 
Advanced Battery Tech 
Venue
 
Friday, Apr 05

Apr 05
9:00am
 $15Gary Event 
Play - Berkeley Media & Entertainment Conference 
Haas School of Business

With Simon Crownshaw (Media & Entertainment Lead, Microsoft), Roy Bahat (VP, News Corp), Max Rausch (Strategy & Ops, Roku), Jessica Powell (Co-Founder/CEO, Audioshake), Roy Jacobson (CTO, Audios), Grant Marek (Editor, SFGate).
 
Friday, May 10

May 10
9:00am
 $15Popular Event 
AI In Fintech Forum 
Stanford
 
Tuesday, May 28

May 28+
1:00pm
 $599Gary Event 
Code For America Summit 
Oakland Marriott City Center
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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