Bay Area Events For The Week Of September 23
Featured Event
Event1⃣️Stanford Alumni PE & VC Networking Mixer
Presented by: Bay Area Founders Club
Hosted by: Bay Area Founders Club, Manasvini Kothari, Komal Vij, Alec Walker, Sophie R, Jing, Eddie Fu
Location: Stanford, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PDT
Event2⃣️Stanford VC Workshop: Spotting High-Potential AI Startups
Presented by:Alec Walker
Time: October 26, Saturday 13:00 - 17:00 GMT-7
Location:Palo Alto, California
There’s a discount code for BFC: (click the link). The coupon code is "BFC+STANFORD," which cuts $50 off the sticker price.
The event will be co-hosted by 500 Global, Stanford Angels, and the Stanford d.school.
Bay Area Events for the Week of September 23
Monday, September 23
Meet THE FRONTIERS2024
Presented by: Global Ready Community
Hosted by: Lilyann, Michelle Chang, Zoe Zheng
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 9:00 AM - September 24, 9:00 PM PDT
📣 Aiify.io Agentic AI World Summit – w/ Fetch.ai
Presented by: Aiify.io (+partner) Events
Hosted by: Aiify.io Events, Fetch.ai Innovation Lab, Steven Echtman, Mariane Bekker, Joshua Alphonse, Dr Pavel Vinitsky
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 9:30 AM - September 24, 8:00 PM PDT
Marketplace Masterclass with Chris Kaufman, Co-founder of StockX and Artclvb, New Date: 9/23
Presented by: Founder Social Club
Hosted by: Colton Kaplan
Location: zoom
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
AI Investors & Networking
Presented by: Murray - Open Future Forum and Friends
Hosted by: Murray
Location: Palo Alto, California
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
Ai Salon: Well Being
Hosted by: Cecilia Callas, Ai Salon
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Founder Coaching Circle w/Puzzle & Octolane AI
Presented by: 🧩 Puzzle Events
Hosted by: Dasha, One Chowdhury
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Winning Contracts With AI: How To Leverage LLMs To Win SAM.gov Opportunities
Presented by: General Lithium
Hosted by: Tony Loehr, Anna Bunni, Justin Zelaya
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Private Launch Party - Introducing Airbyte 1.0
Presented by: Data Bytes
Hosted by: Teo Gonzalez
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
[members & +1s] Post Scarcity Economics Discussion Group
Hosted by: Clovis Vinant-Tang, The SF Commons
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
INNOVIT Spritz & Exhibit
Hosted by: INNOVIT
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Tuesday, September 24
Founder x Funders x Allies Breakfast
Hosted by: Margaret Coblentz, Dawn Dobras
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM PDT
Chatbot Conference 2024
Hosted by: Stefan Kojouharov
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM PDT
The only AI x Marketing Conference
Hosted by: Arjun Saksena, Anuj Sharma , Madhukar Kumar
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 9:00 AM - September 25, 5:00 PM PDT
Bitcoin Startup Program: Autumn 2024 - Cohort 6
Presented by: Bitcoin Startup Lab
Hosted by: Spencer Mullen, Albert | Bitcoin Startup Lab, Tristan Kleine-Fournier, Scarlett Lyu, Martin Daniel, Brett
Time: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM PDT
COFFEE WITH BUILDERS: Trust & Security Protocol for AI Agents
Presented by: The AI Agents Community
Hosted by: The AI Agents Community
Location: Palo Alto, California
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM PDT
React Bay Area at Cisco Meraki
Presented by: All Things Web
Hosted by: Andre Landgraf, Erik Thorelli
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Immigrants / Digital Nomads / Network States 🚀
Presented by: OpenSphere.ai
Hosted by: Atal Agarwal, Global Entrepreneurs Hub 🏝️, OpenSphere
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Foundations of Compound AI Systems
Presented by: Compound AI Systems
Hosted by: Kobie Crawford, Jasmine Wang
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
AI After Hours @ GitHub w/ Encord
Presented by: Artificially Intelligent
Hosted by: Maya Nayyar
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
Women Tech Meetup w/goodfin
Presented by: Women Tech Meetup
Hosted by: Dasha, Anna Joo Fee, Shilpi Nayak
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
AI's Hard Economics for Good Times - presented by Baseten & Orb
Presented by: Orb
Hosted by: Sarah Goomar, Pranathi Tipparam, Baseten, Mackenzie
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
AI21 + AWS : Inside the Engine of a Large Language Model
Hosted by: Alex G
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
AI Agents for Product Management Experts
Presented by: Murray - Open Future Forum and Friends
Hosted by: Murray
Location: Palo Alto, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM PDT
Building AI Agents Wine Night 2 - RAG + Agents
Hosted by: Hari Masoor, Alex Bain, Ravi Ramachandran, Luis Laffitte
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
MindsDB Launch Celebration
Presented by: MindsDB
Hosted by: Adam Carrigan, Jorge Torres
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
🚀Quantum Gen AI Lecture Series
Hosted by: qAIntum.ai Inc, Arjun Subedi, Jason Cornelius, Anto Patrex, Orbis86 | Soniya
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Training the transformer killer on AMD
Presented by: Founders Creative
Hosted by: Jeff Tatarchuk, Alex Medick, Founders Creative, Darrick Horton
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
Toolhouse: Agentic AI Showcase with Groq, hosted by Snowflake
Hosted by: Daniele, Orlando Kalossakas, Denise
Location: Dublin, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
AI For Developers #18
Presented by: AI User Group
Hosted by: Sinead O'Connor, Cyril Attia, Sydney Collins
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
Low-Key Data Happy Hour - San Francisco
Presented by: Low-Key Data Happy Hour - San Francisco
Hosted by: Tony Fancher, Paul Dudley
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
Light Dao Salon - Investing in Beneficial AI: Spearheading Systemic Change to Ignite a Human Renaissance (SF)
Presented by: Light Dao
Hosted by: Ruby Yeh, Payam Safa
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM PDT
Wednesday, September 25
SF CoS Coffee Meetup (9/25)
Presented by: Chief of Staff Network Event Calendar
Hosted by: Chief of Staff Network, Melinda Munroe
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM PDT
AI Agents Innovation Summit
Hosted by: AI Product Accelerator, Dhaval Bhatt
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
AI Agents for Non-Technical Teams — Sales & Customer Success
Presented by: Murray - Open Future Forum and Friends
Hosted by: Murray, Karthik Suresh, Derek Osgood
Location: Palo Alto, California
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
Data, Fine-Tuning, and Serverless Infra: An Evening with Airtrain AI, OpenPipe, and Modal Labs
Presented by: Airtrain AI
Hosted by: joy larkin, Emmanuel Turlay
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Founder & VC Rooftop Mixer
Presented by: Founder Social Club
Hosted by: Colton Kaplan, Agrima
Location: Sunnyvale, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PDT
Humane Tech Meetup: Harmonize Business Growth and Humane Practices
Presented by: FounderCulture
Hosted by: Angela Baylon, Erika Anderson, Christine Zhang
Location: San Mateo, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Cup of Courage: Rise (Fireside Chat & Networking)
Presented by: Cup of Courage
Hosted by: InHerShoes
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Gen Battle SF: Let’s make Music Videos With AI!
Presented by: Machine Cinema
Hosted by: Minh Do, Tammie (Pebblebed), Fred Grinstein, Maxwell Kangkolo, Jeff Shiau
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM PDT
Evening with Rutter x TWIF: Building Financial Solutions for SMBs
Hosted by: This Week in Fintech, Tuongvan Le, Natalie Derosa, Duy Nguyen, Jeremie Cabling
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
📚 Short Story Symposium [public]
Hosted by: Mendel Liu, The SF Commons
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM PDT
Thursday, September 26
Breakfast with Inferless - For Developers!
Hosted by: Inferless, Aishwarya Goel
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PDT
INNOVIT Fintech & Insurtech Demo Day
Hosted by: INNOVIT
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
AI Agent Builders & Investors
Presented by: The AI Agents Community
Hosted by: The AI Agents Community
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM PDT
10th🎊 Peninsula Climate Coffee and Happy Hour
Presented by: Climate Network
Hosted by: Amir Gur, Divya Demato, IICSR - Harsha
Location: Redwood City, California
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
Unicorn Cup Silicon Valley Pitch Event for Middle Eastern & African Founders
Hosted by: Leo Soroka
Location: Palo Alto, California
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
The Generative Browser Summit: Intelligence & Interfaces
Hosted by: Dillon Kay, Varun Mathur
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
Women in AI @ Distyl x Coatue by Oasis Collective
Hosted by: Kimberly Gehrmann, Juliet Kelso
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PDT
AI Lab Live - Game Night
Presented by: SignalFire Events
Hosted by: Veronica Mercado, Ryan Wexler
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Authentic Authority | Workshop and networking for Women Leaders + Founders
Hosted by: Well Connected Women
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
SF Creator Economy Mixer
Presented by: Superstar
Hosted by: Daivik Goel, Avi Konduru, Mike Abraham
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
Network with AI/ML Deep-tech Researchers
Presented by: The Deep-Tech Community
Hosted by: Arjun Subedi, Jason Cornelius
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
Llama Lounge 13: The AI Startup Event Series @Capgemini AIE
Presented by: Llama Lounge: The AI Startup Series. Event Calendar
Hosted by: Jeremiah Owyang
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM PDT
AI Futures Film & Forum: M3GAN
Presented by: SuperHuman Society
Hosted by: Banu Kellner
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM PDT
Investing in AI - From Developers to Investors
Hosted by: Tony Tran
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM PDT
Friday, September 27
TechSuyo 2024 Tech Innovation Summit by Peruvians in SV
Presented by: Techsuyo2024
Hosted by: Ingrid Alvarez Llerena, Victor Cadenas, Alex Aguilar, Victor
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 9:00 AM - September 28, 5:00 PM PDT
AI INFRA SUMMIT
Presented by: Ignite Community
Hosted by: Jessica Kobilova, Bill Barry, Nikki Barry
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM PDT
Network with AI CTOs and Deep-tech Researchers
Presented by: The Deep-Tech Community
Hosted by: Arjun Subedi
Location: Palo Alto, California
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM PDT
Stanford Alumni PE & VC Networking Mixer
Presented by: Bay Area Founders Club
Hosted by: Bay Area Founders Club, Manasvini Kothari, Komal Vij, Alec Walker, Sophie R, Jing, Eddie Fu
Location: Stanford, California
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PDT
♟️🇺🇸 Mega Chess SF Hackathon: Train AI Chess Bots on GPUs
Presented by: Strong Compute
Hosted by: Bec Pham, Ben Sand, Fennecs Swaddle, Ollie Vanderbyl
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - September 28, 11:00 PM PDT
Hack on ARC Prize: Strong Compute + GPUs included
Presented by: Strong Compute
Hosted by: Bec Pham, Ben Sand, Fennecs Swaddle, Adam Peaston
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - September 29, 11:00 PM PDT
LlaMAPALOOZA
Hosted by: Daniel Kim, Sarah Chieng, Kira Shishkin, Sophia Luo
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
Saturday, September 28
Hardware Hackathon
Presented by: Omi
Hosted by: Nik Shevchenko, Tony Loehr, Anna Bunni, Justin Zelaya, Dhruv Diddi
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM PDT
2024 HYSTA Founders Club Startup Roadshow - First Round Selection
Presented by: HYSTA Founders Club
Hosted by: HYSTA Founders Club
Location: San Jose, California
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM PDT
Drop-In A Cappella
Presented by: Bay Area A Cappella
Hosted by: Robert Lee
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM PDT
SF Mixer at the de Young Museum
Hosted by: Early Burdz
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM PDT
Sunday, September 29
Tech Founders Hike at Lands End Trail by MDM
Presented by: Mission Dolores Manor
Hosted by: Mission Dolores Manor
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM PDT
SF Coffee Club
Presented by: Launch Club SF
Hosted by: Nick Pastenieks
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PDT
AI for Animals Meetup (SF)
Presented by: Hive events
Hosted by: Hive
Location: San Francisco, California
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM PDT
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