Updated: Sep 30, 2026 at 4:28 AM PT

# LA Tech Week 2026: Friday, Oct 16

86 events on Friday, Oct 16. Sources: the official Tech Week calendar (https://www.tech-week.com/calendar/la) and each event's own page.

Columns: Time is Pacific time. Access: RSVP means a plain RSVP, Apply means the host approves each guest. Status: open, waitlist, closed or sold out, from the official Tech Week calendar. Food and Drinks: the host's own words ("mentions", not a promise). Price: only where the listing shows a price; a dash means no price listed. Featured: featured on the official Tech Week calendar. Id: open https://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/e/{id}.md for detail.

| Time | Event | Host | Area | Access | Status | Food | Price | Featured | Id |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM to 9 AM | Run Tech Club / Signal Run | Run Tech Club, Rich Simmerman, Gus, Primal Moves Venice | Venice | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | p-c6fAqqybYaP8mDu0xDi1 |
| 8 AM to 7 PM | Coworking @ Intersections LA | Amplitude, Mary Tan | Mid City | RSVP | open | Soft drinks | - | - | p-GWx1GBe9R1Fwux31BVq6 |
| 8 AM | Founders & Builders: Morning Walk/Run + Coffee Meetup | FitMatchLA, June Shompa | Beverly Hills | Apply | open | Soft drinks | - | - | p-jf2akoNuTUe51FH2scrr |
| 8 AM to 11 AM | Music-Tech : Move with the Global Ikon & Lululemon | The Global Ikon | Beverly Hills | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | p-GwItgHnNGFBAoYYrbXsx |
| 8:15 AM | Morning Sunlight, Walk & Longevity Chats | Longevity Cities | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Soft drinks | - | - | p-r6L0JQhkhkD5h4Yx79He |
| 8:30 AM | Silicon Beach Volleyball Social | Holland & Knight, JP Morgan, Mucker Capital, Nick Garcia | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | p-ok3cSCwRtFwIlEu41bzc |
| 8:30 AM | Tech + Trails: Founder & Investor Hike | Salehpour Legal, Morvareed Salehpour - Business and Technoloy Lawyer at Salehpour Legal | Brentwood | Apply | open | Soft drinks | - | - | p-1mqJoIsyLmiYnt4vS6Wy |
| 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM | Wedbush Ventures x Women in Product Breakfast | Wedbush Ventures | - | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | p-cuL19KIyM2ccIivxkwLP |
| 8:30 AM to 10 AM | Where, not How: a Roundtable on Scaling AI Adoption | Mellonhead, Gamma, Mariena Quintanilla | Culver City | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | p-w7PURTxX9An8kxqWj0Ya |
| 9 AM to 10 AM | Ask a VP of Sales: Live GTM Office Hours for Early-Stage B2B Founders | Kat Rucker Consulting Group, Kathryn Rucker | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-tzY12aPcPWAQzZOYOafZ |
| 9 AM to 4 PM | Caffeinated Fridays Coworking | Caffeinated Fridays, Christian | Venice | Apply | open | Soft drinks | - | - | p-cgyI6TBsRmhOpCZApltt |
| 9 AM | Content in Tech: Coffee & Creators | Narrative Content Studio, YT Jobs, Sheldon | Venice | Apply | open | Snacks, Soft drinks | - | - | p-s068t7aJIRQKaRmd1hoc |
| 9 AM to 12 PM | LACI Fall Power Day 2026 | Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator | Arts District | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-Nomt5b1K6IjbgecjKwoa |
| 9 AM | UCLA Tech + Society Conference | Easton Technology Management Center, Easton Center | Westwood | RSVP | open | - | - | - | p-bZ4oXpUaWTlF0ApLEccF |
| 10 AM to 6 PM | AI LAX Summit - Culture meets AI | Governlayer.AI, AILAXSUMMIT.com, Google, Emi Wayner, Sarah Katyal | Playa Vista | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | p-VDWgSKRvAkhwn7AhH3gW |
| 10 AM to 5 PM | AWS Expert Booth - Startups@AWS | Amazon Web services, Sunil Paramel | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-cJIIYDK0Z3LkijrrAakv |
| 10 AM | Gen AI Observability for Engineering Leaders | Amazon Web Services, Sunil Paramel | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-5LRoanQ1sdaNDZrAMUWB |
| 10 AM to 12 PM | GGW Sharks. AI Founders & Investors | Go Global World, Danil Kislinskiy, Alex Zlotnikov | - | RSVP | open | - | - | - | p-2h1BaI9TQ6bTyd50UPB6 |
| 10 AM to 12 PM | Live Models Fireside Chat | Visko Platform, ying | Culver City | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-dSHP9K2oDogwKxsJcy1y |
| 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM | Bel Air Mansion Creative Brunch: Investors, & Artists | Amino Capital, Sue Xu | Bel Air | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-J3LisgGuoPlLUxkH70wV |
| 10:30 AM | MOLTEN hackathon - build the space around you | Field Lab, Iana Lin, Sissi Wang | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-AgP5K9z8FR9TTWVMJIVC |
| 11 AM to 8 PM | Civic Tech Day | Visic, Rehaan Anjaria / Visic, David Munir Nabti | Venice | RSVP | open | Snacks | - | - | p-AuaFMVG4f5INWGNk9zZ6 |
| 11 AM to 2 PM | Fit Check : Personal Styling For Founders & VCs | Taste99, Matthew Scanlon | West Hollywood | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-wK9GnH3olszfkag2OKBn |
| 11 AM to 12 PM | Vibe Marketing in the Age of AI Agents: Live Workshop | Juliet AI, Inc., Samir Patel @ www.juliet.space | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-icA9R6WUBGrHGTpi4vyG |
| 11 AM | When the Founder Goes Back to Product | DragonflyAI | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-OiM5bnfBhHcM9QTz1ZXb |
| 11:30 AM to 2 PM | Power, Unperformed | Inscite Advisory, Tarol Jackson | Culver City | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-x4HFdwjEZp3C6Xtn5mSV |
| 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM | Sun, sand, food trucks, and good company - what better way to close out LA Tech Week? | PwC, Matthew Albert, Amanda Ritchey | Venice | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-tBLbtyk1quN0sdqIILJT |
| 12 PM to 1 PM | Immersive Breathwork Experience | Breathwork With Carly | - | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-U6iq5qq2jziW3hwsYvDG |
| 12 PM to 2 PM | Pasadena SpaceTech Showcase | Innovate Pasadena | Pasadena | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-Lh9xOMVNFTd70ngvIchm |
| 12 PM to 1:30 PM | What REALLY Happens After You Raise (But No One Talks About) - Funded Founder Lunch | Grow Through Story, Kirin K | Venice | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-jqa4QVu88Pz0sTM47TCW |
| 12:30 PM | Rocket Launch: A USC Builders Night by TroyLabs | TroyLabs - USC's premier startup accelerator, Pola Malkowska, Anastasia Ramirez | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-AK0FMV5lu2PmfSyxuXwY |
| 1 PM | Cigars and Photographs : Discussing the future of image capture and IP protection. | VICEVERSA EDITIONS, Jonathan Venguer | Santa Monica | RSVP | open | - | - | - | p-XPF6rxvOL3CEjeswOCy3 |
| 1 PM to 2 PM | GTM 101: Bootstrapping a Tech Startup | Luvira Consulting, Jasmeet, Alenka Kyslik | Virtual | RSVP | open | - | - | - | p-vP0d1tD7uGE4vRPckRUR |
| 1 PM | Self-Host Frontier AI: Running Open-Weight Models on AWS | Amazon Web Services, Sunil Paramel, Bailey Cho | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | yes | p-mTKAkgCuYkCLn9tkoTem |
| 1 PM to 4 PM | What Fashion Runs On | Runbook, Work Trip, Somi Gupta, Camille Bernier-Green | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-gwVJXy4ibgm7ZBKXAAfC |
| 2 PM | AI in Healthcare by MedPhone AI | MedPhone AI, A P | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-oQQGrneCVyhB692YfmKL |
| 2 PM | Trustworthy AI Showcase | Product Advisory Collective (PAC) | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-AL0WDliz4tKghEUMFx1X |
| 2:30 PM to 5 PM | From Story to Revenue: How AI Is Reshaping Microdrama | Storyverse, Soulscape, Gladys, Articuler.ai, Jesse Z. | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-If8EVThrdqJltZ3BGE1l |
| 2:30 PM | Soma Mini Mart: Brain Fuel | Soma | - | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-aqePZtJoglfGU2rQdtOJ |
| 3 PM to 6 PM | Reinventing AI Infrastructure | Karmel Capital, The University of Michigan Ross School of Buisiness | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-Lw1ZPH79OwxHSXbHMhXA |
| 3 PM to 5:30 PM | South Asians Shaping Digital Media | american south asian network | Marina del Rey | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-b4Y74O4DzJG0z85AE8Jw |
| 3 PM | Spatial Storytelling: The Next Generation of Content | Lureo, Ellen Ryall, Michael Guerin | Santa Monica | RSVP | waitlist | Drinks | - | - | p-IVWy89rGPgLZnaksOp0B |
| 4 PM to 7 PM | Corporate, Investor, & Founder Happy Hour | MaC Venture Capital, Livi Grant, Danny Brown | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-K2asS2Y7utLyHYJkJKKX |
| 4 PM | Fractionals & Friends Meet Up | Next Wave Marketing, Emily Hollender, Hannah Rowe | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-KPOgEVROZsL07gm6LtHe |
| 4 PM to 7 PM | Pasadena Ascends: VIP Closing Reception, Hosted by Wedbush | Innovate Pasadena | Pasadena | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-MHDuCPPAFajsvgyFGsmY |
| 4 PM to 8 PM | The Future of Skiing | SkyTechSport, Connor Bishop | Culver City | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-ofXqcwm5VI9UwCQ2g5gW |
| 5 PM | Built Different: Outliers, Underdogs and the Next Breakout | Forty.5 Capital Ventures | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-fIXpwrHMsylGuq4FwoIL |
| 5 PM | Get Wired with Senra Systems! | Senra Systems, Lowercarbon, Stifel, Al Guerrero, Jordan Black, Caie Kelley | - | RSVP | open | Snacks | - | - | p-u832mThXtTaFSbqh3nVD |
| 5 PM | Global AI Council x | Global AI Council, Kate Hancock | Downtown | RSVP | open | - | - | - | p-kYzqyIbT7R2a0db1BQko |
| 5 PM to 7 PM | Gold House x Speedrun Investors Social | Gold House Ventures, a16z Speedrun, Ted Wint, Jacqueline Young, Daniel Suh | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | yes | p-wU7EoflAReV8SWrIP1G5 |
| 5 PM to 6:30 PM | Sell before you build | USC Entrepreneurship and Venture Management Association, EVMA, Shayan Akhtari, Divyansh Goel | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-pX0Mq16iSYzXjHhxoPpY |
| 5 PM | SEP Hacks | Sigma Eta Pi @ USC, Adhish Chakravorty, Ava Rathenberg, Rodin S, kari wu | USC | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-IINM0gR38HKBmgtDJ3kK |
| 5 PM | The Dual Use Hackathon at USC Viterbi | Innovate x LA, Alex Bartolomei, Jainam Jain, Mitchell, aashna | USC | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-KIbFeMFfXAYA0RI0UjUR |
| 5:30 PM | Alpha Bets: Trading, Crypto & Prediction Markets | All Night Capital, Mike Rosenbaum, Alex Tao, roseandbomb | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-dNrbyVGhnyJIzalB6Sd3 |
| 5:30 PM | Female-Led Startups | Stri Health, Dimple Amitha Garuadapuri | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-DcwYOOw4YIb089lokVAQ |
| 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | LA Founders X Product Showcase | RocketRide, Mansi More, Shashidhar Babu Pasupuleti Venkata Durga, Joshua Phillips | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-LQCTbBbpdezKkknJbmM6 |
| 5:30 PM to 7 PM | The Autonomous Playbook: Scaling Revenue faster with AI. | GrupaAI, Sam Ekpe, Grupa AI | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-BDGp3aBCz1bHVhEO8Mk5 |
| 6 PM to 10 PM | A16Z / ElevenLabs - Official Afterparty | ElevenLabs, a16z Speedrun | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | yes | p-Uc4mr7uCtgs3aZxXuixM |
| 6 PM to 8 PM | Apex Space Happy Hour | Apex Space Technology, Jake Suster, Holly | Playa Vista | RSVP | sold out | Snacks, Drinks | - | yes | p-h5RAA0xU38jGjzoqzKDH |
| 6 PM to 8 PM | LA Tech Fall Fiesta | Nerdstage | Santa Monica | RSVP | open | - | - | - | p-mHyCosJNglLMmgh3kXXY |
| 6 PM to 9 PM | Riding the New Wave of Networking | Purpose:Labs | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-rZJxzyVLB9WtUzLm6Qxt |
| 6 PM to 8 PM | Tech Week Date Night - Red String OS | Red String, Red String OS | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | p-ASzy5BpmkBjQhZYslQm3 |
| 6 PM | The AI Storytelling Room: Live Demo of AI-Native Filmmaking | Just Videos Studios, Javisth Chabria | Culver City | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-MArAlMijPgsDMrrwgnNA |
| 6 PM | The Builder's Lounge - Jazz Bar with VEST x Cognition | VEST at UCLA, Kiersten, Shloak Rathod, Ashley Varghese | UCLA | Apply | open | Soft drinks | - | - | p-MgJzE7z90rQQUWn1rILY |
| 6 PM | The Music AI Can't Hear: What's Actually Missing from the Future of Sound | Motif, Jad Al Masri | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-WtQYdB7WwxbNV5RD9QvG |
| 6 PM | Token economics for AI-assisted engineering | Tentaro, Aleksandra Bury | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-JuW3SdmtEiDLtZtsuEWf |
| 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM | EXECUTIVE PRESENCE LAB Built for Tech & Business Leaders | Speech & Mind, Dr. Sumeyra Ozturk | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-wErpsSvHruoA5UAD1h6c |
| 6:30 PM | Founders Social After Dark | PATHSDATA LLC, Dhruvil Shah | - | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-DmQvKP9pEtu2JhTWAw5C |
| 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM | HR & PEOPLE LEADERS ROOFTOP HAPPY HOUR . Leadership Signals | Speech & Mind, Dr. Sumeyra Ozturk | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-KclF5k2G8RBGo9WDBvCh |
| 7 PM to 9 PM | A+ Mixer | Technology Founders of America | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-dVr4Jz7XEoW1dGu038kE |
| 7 PM | Capital without giving up Equity | The Ready Lab Inc., Miesha Robinson | Inglewood | RSVP | open | - | - | - | p-ClvdTn00MIYNzBvp7as4 |
| 7 PM to 10 PM | Defense Tech Social | Picogrid, Neros Technologies, Rangeview, Caroline Berg, Jennie Kim, Michelle Morales, Alex Querna | El Segundo | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-r5vz8oHxnXNINh5yRlWT |
| 7 PM | Hardware Hackathon | Sigma Eta Pi at UC Irvine, Kyle Spink, Victoria Hoang | - | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-oZbC6xMY6fyEe18U79V3 |
| 7 PM to 11 PM | Live Music @ Spun Labs | Spun Labs, Kai | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | p-eTo3AxXo4nB5Q03ku9rE |
| 7 PM | Loop - a supper on the physical economy | Allometry, Taylor Gendron | Sunset | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | p-uetgtkVXk9hdl5neteQQ |
| 7 PM to 10 PM | NO HUMAN, NO CREATIVITY? Who Creates Culture Now? | xVibe AI, HFE Events, RoRoll | West Hollywood | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-1F39XZDLNvEWKFLYCI8d |
| 7 PM | Steal My Studio | Workbuddy, Aimee | Arts District | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-5Ao1lfBKaDnfILDcFCCM |
| 7 PM to 10 PM | Tech Industry Speed Networking Marina Del Rey | Los Angeles Fun Events, LosAngelesFunEvents | Marina del Rey | RSVP | open | - | - | - | p-8TuF7CE9hhnTSE8KxeLZ |
| 7 PM | Tech Meets Couture | Trapxart/Unity Match Development Project, Unity Match Development Project, Essence Spencer, Black L.A. Tech Week | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-1bEnEd0iJiIU5SUVwPId |
| 7 PM | The New Wave: The Future of Hollywood In the Age of AI | Strelitzia Entertainment, Christian Ramos | Marina del Rey | Apply | open | - | - | - | p-PpQHRL5TLNc3WxVCo1z4 |
| 7 PM | wellness social of tech week | Moss Venice, Rho, savannah | Venice | RSVP | open | - | - | - | p-KHOGRljrtsA9qLNLapPB |
| 8 PM | Founder & Creator Talent Show | The Sanctuary, Tomorrow, Lance Ding, Tris | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-c2JEYrJOK97vse17Bn8Y |
| 8 PM | LA Tech Week Afrobeats Party | Travelbay, Travelbay Events | Beverly Hills | Apply | closed | - | - | - | p-4wh1VWWDRPKeqDHnvDG9 |
| 10 PM | Afrobeats Next Door | Honor Mention, honormention | Hollywood | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | p-wEVQMsY8SVHwpkZ00afN |
| 10 PM | Jollof SZN | Honor Mention, honormention | Hollywood | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | p-gjYJTZhiii2ORsrLLBQH |
| 11 PM | CLAUDE CREATOR SUMMIT | Anthropic, Evan Grenda | Venice | Apply | closed | - | - | yes | p-7uMkZMDqesuJrBb2XR1B |

All days and pages: https://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/agent.md