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

# Happy hours at LA Tech Week 2026

> LA Tech Week 2026 lists 73 happy hours between Oct 12 and Oct 18, and 86% of them screen guests before confirming, so send your request early.

Chancity tracks 800 LA Tech Week events (updated Sep 30, 2026); this page lists 73. Sources: the official Tech Week calendar (https://www.tech-week.com/calendar/la) and each event's own page.

## At a glance

- Santa Monica holds 30 of the 73.
- 68% start in the evening, a much bigger share than the week overall.
- The typical one draws 59 RSVPs, more than the week's typical event.

## Subscribe

- Calendar feed (ICS, new events appear automatically): https://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/happy-hours/calendar.ics
- Webcal: webcal://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/happy-hours/calendar.ics

## Events

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.

| Date | Time | Event | Host | Area | Access | Status | Food | Price | Featured | RSVP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 12 | 4 PM to 6 PM | Bots and Brews - Physical AI Meetup | RiseLink, Tess Kassier | Arts District | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ZRALmL5JVFRLUbbtzHS8?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 4 PM to 6 PM | The Penmar Social - Tinder x Wonder Ventures: Top Founders & Operators | Wonder Ventures, Tinder, Lida, Cindy Caviedes | Venice | Apply | open | Snacks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/0WF7fToOI8ZRErZxOinL?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 5 PM to 7:30 PM | Let's talk Fintech & Payments | J.P. Morgan, Prashant Panchal, Jason Cao, John DeCarlo | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/RyvcixUmndG7aKHIiOxB?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 6 PM | LA Female Founders & Funders Happy Hour | Rho, Launch Coaching Lab, Rich Simmerman, S.Ko-yung Lee | Brentwood | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/FtRq2jJxJf8xl4Il8oxS?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 6 PM | Product & Design Happy Hour - Pma.la | Product Managers Association of Los Angeles (PMA LA), Ana Torres | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/BNjNSC9MZ7BfR7pXSxzM?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 2 PM | Go To Market Mixer | Technology Founders of America | Santa Monica | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/Ebb5FD0OviqngUDMYjp7?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 2:30 PM | Founder-funder Matchmaking | Timing, Eva, tiffany | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/FwyKnMnoi0CCtGcqqrjt?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 3 PM to 5:30 PM | Fractionals Taco Tuesday | Kat Rucker Consulting Group, Kathryn Rucker, Eric Kessler | Culver City | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/yUrogiYrZBBLRtMbU5eC?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 4 PM to 7 PM | B2B Bo$$es (GTM x Building Community For Top Execs) | Kamp | Downtown | Apply | open | Dinner, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/96hfKvIGqiTz4h8YH5Zs?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 4 PM to 6 PM | LA's Hard Tech Renaissance: Robotics & Physical AI | Maven Ventures, Deel, Fenwick, Rho, Robert Ravanshenas | West Hollywood | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/RzNcm4P7YnfoUVqWKHKR?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 4 PM to 7 PM | Product Happy Hour | Define, Eric Boduch | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/RifIZozSOAvFiclX8My0?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM | Building the Enterprise AI Stack: Sovereignty, Safety & Accountability - Quantec + Kindo | Quantec, Kindo.ai, Meter, Saam, Mona | Beverly Hills | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/uXqDX33ylqORgHcvkQG3?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 4:30 PM | Scaling with Intention: Seed to A and Beyond | CBRE, Nick Moran | El Segundo | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/uHPYWsMGwDvWREUmDaXV?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Baltic Startups Networking | Baltic Way LLC, Latvian Investment and Development Agency (LIAA), Girts Graudins | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/SWMfdA81UOHrEvIaNoEa?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 5 PM | Celebrating Israeli Tech Cocktail Reception | Fusion VC, Fenwick, Yair Vardi | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ue1uacfEulcQWGjdZdy0?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 5 PM to 7 PM | Chloe & Cocktails Presented by Ayana Foundation & JP Morgan | Ayana Foundation, Parag Vakil, Elisa Miller-Out, Haley Greene, Kristina Klaas | El Segundo | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/FqyNQ11I0fxEUW3qnSjj?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 5 PM to 8 PM | NachoTuesday SaaS & AI Founder + Investor Rooftop Happy Hour | NachoNacho, Andy Karuza | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/zlvL8jQrzSki3RnFu3bp?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 5 PM to 6 PM | Pitch on Tap: Happy Hour with VCs and their AI personas | Casuro.ai, Agora, Naman, John Moore, Becca Doyle, Liz Federowicz, Sri Raghu Malireddi | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/RR4EivKldDakMt8xpKx4?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 5 PM to 9 PM | TRANSFORM LA: Frontier AI Conversations & Tequila Tasting | VIRE, Glenn Hong | Mid City | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/2vWegY1hR05bwKalGyA5?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 5 PM | VC Liquidity Happy Hour with Turbine | Turbine Finance, Michael Coffaro | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/9qrKhs0Ef0nGKBclcKTe?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 6 PM | Building next-generation space infrastructure | Vast | Long Beach | Apply | open | - | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/w4PIp6BZk4YKPin6OvZO?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 6 PM to 8 PM | From Local to Global: A Wine Tasting on Scaling Your Team Everywhere | Deel, Anthony Pipia | Long Beach | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/3A5GouXqpsf40qamOQDS?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Gundo Happy Hour | 8090 Industries, 645 Ventures, Ryan Musto, Clare Brandfonbrener | El Segundo | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4UyEW2A8DXvfCd1TtmGy?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Hardware Renaissance & American Dynamism by Imagining Forward | Imagining Forward | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/yeQJ9mOVtbhK10TqAL43?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 6 PM | Vitals: Consumer Health in the AI Era | Kin Health, OpenEvidence, Upfront Ventures, Arpan Parikh, Max Drescher | Westwood | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4EGXFS8OcnKz5DXofFjl?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 6:15 PM to 8 PM | Happy Hour w/ HigherPeople | HigherPeople | - | RSVP | open | Snacks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/JkzguSIp561r1LUymMlV?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 6:30 PM | WEARABLES: The Future of Health/HAPPY HOUR (Free Food + Drinks) | Lenn AI, Ryan | - | RSVP | open | Snacks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/Ec24XbTiBPuAIG2cr4Wt?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 4 PM to 6 PM | APIs & Aperol: A Rooftop Social Hour w/ Vonage | Vonage, Autumn Moss Peñaloza, Rachel Sunderland | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Fce7q3YQv4IvH84shwU3?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 4 PM to 8 PM | Successfully Scaling in the AI Era: Capital & Growth | Kranz Consulting, Loralei | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Ckrj7LtHa7Hr5NpZLFpb?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 4 PM to 6 PM | VCPE & FAMILY OFFICES Happy Hour | ECVC GROUPS, LACCD.EDU, VC/PE GROUP, Kathleen Tepley, Hawley Shpiro, SplitMetrics Marketing | Century City | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/dgjmpNrLvLU59pmd3PsT?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 5 PM to 7 PM | BAM Octoberfest | BAM Ventures, Manatt, Al Guerrero | Venice | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/3lRaFPqPZrZPapjkRcYz?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Mexico Meetup: Building, Funding, & Scaling Cross-Border | Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles, Consulate General of Mexico, Culver City Chamber of Commerce | Culver City | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Tk9s0Zyoyl9YAzOWOicL?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Techstars Aerospace & Defense Happy Hour w/ US Space Force and NASA JPL | Techstars Space, Allison Kitain, Rebecca Poizner, Claire | Culver City | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/X0kRQCIYtDlpF4zh346E?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 5 PM | The Capital Stack for SoCal Enterprise Tech | Ritual Ads®, Jethro Rothe-Kushel | Beverly Hills | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/IBxyzatn2euc1gNx6Dm2?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 5:30 PM | Building for Government: LA Govtech Happy Hour | Edwin, Peter Rogers, Brendan Hellweg, Spencer Rogers | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/fkqzgki3QgRMrfFYRVEU?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 5:30 PM | TCSI's Headshot Happy Hour | The Cyber Security Intellects, Sam Allen | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Y2Xobg8dtJx8vpmiyvyd?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 6 PM to 9 PM | AI Agents Speakeasy with LiveKit & Modal | LiveKit, Modal, LiveKit Events | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4K1RcwGixzueNO9eVyiV?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Unpacked 2.0: A Midweek Happy Hour for Creative Women in Tech | PRISM Carry, helen-sage ✨, Rachel Lee | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/QbPnEB5FPE4Xy2onWrDp?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 3 PM | Creator X Brand Mixer | Perkifi, Lauren Clements | Santa Monica | RSVP | open | Drinks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/YUOT12sThHEJNEDGi7nf?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 3 PM to 6 PM | InvestHER Roundtables | Gritty In Pink | Beverly Hills | Apply | open | Open bar | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/0prOurYexZoNrUgXKzRT?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM | Embodied AI Happy Hour | Uthana Inc, Izza Vivo, Viren Tellis | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/yt05CPVAIQjdUmnqjfMi?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 4 PM to 6 PM | A Venice Happy Hour with Venture Point Legal - Startup/VC Lawyers | Venture Point Legal P.C., Maeve McManamon, Ellisha Blechynden | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/pnsMlE23wlTYbJW8q1aZ?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 4 PM to 8 PM | Built in LA: The Next Era of Flight | Moonware, Javier | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/22Vx3UJQqpna0fiV06nC?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 4 PM to 7 PM | Space Defense: Star Trek, Star Wars, & Star Defense | Space Happy HOur, Context Venture, Tim Hsia, Kim Ruvolo | El Segundo | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/yMewelOfVMQ40VyZTi1n?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 4 PM to 7:30 PM | The New Entertainment Marketing & Promo Exec: How to survive and thrive in the age of AI. | TwelveLabs, TrackIt, Abby Chittams, Chris Marchitelli, Michelle Glenn, Erin Franzman, Kilian Congard, Katie Kenney | Marina del Rey | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/iW5iFCSECY1AXWUMtW8y?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Can AI Teammates Unlock Your Next Stage of Growth? | Okou, Scarlett Xie, Ming Li | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/q40GEunpSczYx7GChlAz?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 5 PM to 7 PM | Hardware Engineering Happy Hour | MathWorks | Downtown | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/kZVZwL5wQHLMxeZkPWjD?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 5 PM | Hops & Hypercars: Hard Tech Happy Hour at Common Space Brewery | Revel | Hawthorne | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/MkuB2WuBycxOmJ3UznFd?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 5 PM | Lets get the LA Bioeconomy brewing | Founders, Friends and Fermentation, Bianca Costa, Timothy Vernon, Mark van Zee | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/BlTs4YHHR0TULLWGErvc?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 5:30 PM to 8 PM | Beyond the Screen: What Happens When Technology Becomes Invisible? | SPECS, Jaiya | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/C6T0REwsaFYxQooaxKrk?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 5:30 PM | Early Stage Happy Hour | struck capital | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4tJc2viccJdo8kpf9QdZ?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM | GP & FO Happy Hour, hosted by Fidelity & 3i Members | 3i Members, Fidelity Private Shares, Anthony Nardini, Kelsey Doorey, Cissy Hu | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/JTzVD64XaCHtdbK5wN7o?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM | Pitch Workshop: A VC Thinks Out Loud - A2H2 × Wedbush Ventures | Echo Bit, Nick Dazé, Wedbush Ventures | - | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/mikp5LzbUBkxthlkuEmg?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 5:30 PM to 8 PM | Project and Delivery Meet Up | Picard Online, Kyle Maiden | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Vr6QZXXCfb0OEPBU5Bxs?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Cocktails and Capital | DealMaker, Deel, Kingscrowd, Madeleine Futterman, Léa Bouhelier-Gautreau | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/cVw3xRN1J2fz9zC8zZ8Y?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Founder & Investor Happy Hour | Founder Social Club, Colton Kaplan | Beverly Hills | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/7pBQNsx0gDsZpDxH4N2b?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6 PM | Happy Head, Happy Hour | Happy Head, Sophie Spiers, RA | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/qIYl8mRyKpfD7q9zmXOY?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6 PM to 9 PM | LA SEO Meetup | Previsible, Jordan Koene, Celeste, Aleyda Solis, Bartosz Adamski | Culver City | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/NC7LWmx1awpQc9H6rxqj?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Mach Engineering: After Hours @ Afterburner | Mach Industries, Tamara Diller | Long Beach | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/TSDbu4Dru62i3j7N5Gq1?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Pasadena Tech Happy Hour | Innovate Pasadena, AI LA | Pasadena | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/ACAXFaU4vj7YDB0swWXE?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6 PM to 8 PM | 💰LA Fintech💰 | LA Fintech, Treveri Capital LLC, Jeff | Santa Monica | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/XrHUAw1H1LxZWmnByG8H?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6:15 PM | Consumer Tech Night/HAPPY HOUR (Free Food + Drinks) | Lenn AI, Ryan | - | RSVP | open | Snacks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/IVkz0KL5k54JEHHdeoVi?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 6:30 PM to 10 PM | The next wearble | evobeing LLC, evobeing, Shoshana @ girlgroup | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/bxs3OgJTJn3UZIYgetLT?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 7 PM | Aerospace Happy Hour | Charter Space, Yuk Chi Chan | El Segundo | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/grziZQnkLAXrrkACNTBn?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 7 PM | After SpaceX: building the Industrial space age | Sovera, Argo Space, Ephemeris, Noah Feingold, Kirby Carlisle, Chase Lookofsky, Michelle Volz | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/SShdKarHVMGj4q783zcC?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 3 PM | Spatial Storytelling: The Next Generation of Content | Lureo, Ellen Ryall, Michael Guerin | Santa Monica | RSVP | waitlist | Drinks | - | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/IVWy89rGPgLZnaksOp0B?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 4 PM to 7 PM | Corporate, Investor, & Founder Happy Hour | MaC Venture Capital, Livi Grant, Danny Brown | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/K2asS2Y7utLyHYJkJKKX?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 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 | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/wU7EoflAReV8SWrIP1G5?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 6 PM to 8 PM | Apex Space Happy Hour | Apex Space Technology, Jake Suster, Holly | Playa Vista | RSVP | sold out | Snacks, Drinks | - | yes | [View](https://partiful.com/e/h5RAA0xU38jGjzoqzKDH?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM | HR & PEOPLE LEADERS ROOFTOP HAPPY HOUR . Leadership Signals | Speech & Mind, Dr. Sumeyra Ozturk | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/KclF5k2G8RBGo9WDBvCh?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 7 PM to 11 PM | Live Music @ Spun Labs | Spun Labs, Kai | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/eTo3AxXo4nB5Q03ku9rE?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 11 AM to 2 PM | TradingDayEvent | silwal.io, Eric Wang | Downtown | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/f8qHB2l0FaTvkZTaFh8k?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Meaningful Connections Experiment | Purpose:Labs | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/jsAmflZmUyjLIf5vh8zh?ref=chancity) |

## Who is there

- Hosting: Deel (3); Fenwick (2) ([X](https://x.com/FenwickWest)); Lenn AI (2); Rho (2) ([X](https://x.com/rhobusiness)); Ryan (2); 3i Members (1); 645 Ventures (1); 8090 Industries (1); a16z Speedrun (1); Abby Chittams (1); Agora (1); AI LA (1)
- Speaking: Caleb Morse; John DeCarlo; Robert Ravanshenas; Michael Broukhim; Eric Boduch; B. David Levine; Megan McArthur; Jamie Volk; Alex Gostomelsky; Meaghan Curran; Savannah L. Barker; Katy Stover Fox; Erika Aquino; Jenn Byrne; LaKeisha Landrum Pierre; Stella Lim; Amber Illig; Katie Kirsch; Livi Grant; Shira Yevin; Daniel Baker; Jim Bridenstine; Ming Li; Sharon Palawandram; Petra Griffith; Shawn Barrett; Grace Ling; Dr. Sumeyra Ozturk

## FAQ

### Which happy hours can I join without applying?

10 of the 73 are open RSVP; the other 63 ask you to apply. Apex Space Happy Hour (Fri 6 PM, Apex Space Technology); Pasadena Tech Happy Hour (Thu 6 PM, Innovate Pasadena); Go To Market Mixer (Tue 2 PM, Technology Founders of America); Spatial Storytelling: The Next Generation of Content (Fri 3 PM, Lureo); Creator X Brand Mixer (Thu 3 PM, Perkifi).

### What do hosts ask when you apply?

Across 63 happy hours with an application form, 62 ask for a job title, 63 for a company, 63 for LinkedIn and 40 for GitHub.

### What are the main happy hours on Tuesday, Oct 13?

22 happy hours are listed for Tuesday, Oct 13, led by Building next-generation space infrastructure and Go To Market Mixer. They include Building next-generation space infrastructure (Tue 6:00 PM), Go To Market Mixer (Tue 2:00 PM), Pitch on Tap: Happy Hour with VCs and their AI personas (Tue 5:00 PM), NachoTuesday SaaS & AI Founder + Investor Rooftop Happy Hour (Tue 5:00 PM) and WEARABLES: The Future of Health/HAPPY HOUR (Free Food + Drinks) (Tue 6:30 PM).

### What are the main happy hours on Wednesday, Oct 14?

11 happy hours are listed for Wednesday, Oct 14, led by Techstars Aerospace & Defense Happy Hour w/ US Space Force and NASA JPL and APIs & Aperol: A Rooftop Social Hour w/ Vonage.

### Which happy hours have food?

18 of the 73 mention food (17 snacks, 1 dinner). Near the top are The Penmar Social - Tinder x Wonder Ventures: Top Founders & Operators (Mon 4:00 PM), "Drinks, food, music"; Apex Space Happy Hour (Fri 6:00 PM), "complimentary beer, wine, food"; NachoTuesday SaaS & AI Founder + Investor Rooftop Happy Hour (Tue 5:00 PM), "sponsored drinks and food"; WEARABLES: The Future of Health/HAPPY HOUR (Free Food + Drinks) (Tue 6:30 PM), "FREE FOOD AND DRINKS"; Fractionals Taco Tuesday (Tue 3:00 PM), "welcome drinks and snacks".

### Which happy hours have drinks?

15 mention drinks: 1 open bar, 14 alcohol.

### Which happy hours have the most RSVPs?

Techstars Aerospace & Defense Happy Hour w/ US Space Force and NASA JPL has the most, 343 going.

### Who hosts the most happy hours?

Deel hosts 3, Fenwick 2, Lenn AI 2.

## Same page at the other tech week

- At SF Tech Week (Oct 5 to 11): 219 Happy hours: https://www.chancity.ai/events/sf-tech-week/happy-hours
  Both weeks: https://www.chancity.ai/events/tech-week/happy-hours

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