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AI events for founders

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  • 8 days, Oct 5 to Oct 12
  • 40 need no approval
  • Busiest Wed, Oct 7
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  • Fireworks x a16z: Official Tech Week Kickoff w/ Vercel, ElevenLabs, & StripeFeatured

    · Fireworks, Stripe +2 · Mission Bay · 919 going

    Apply
  • Agentic Knowledge Happy HourFeatured

    · Pinecone, Aaron Kao · SoMa · 528 going

    Apply
  • GTM Panel: When and How to Expand Beyond Your Core BusinessFeatured

    · Skillsheet, Viktoriia Bezushko · SoMa · 457 going

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  • CEO Confessions: Town, Augment and their CoachesFeatured

    · Clutch, Cloudbreak +3 · Telegraph Hill · 300 going

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  • Shaping What’s Next with Techstars, Zendesk & DigitalOceanFeatured

    · Techstars, DigitalOcean +1 · SoMa · 281 going

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  • Fireworks x a16z: Official Tech Week Kickoff w/ Vercel, ElevenLabs, & StripeFeatured

    · Fireworks, Stripe +2 · Mission Bay · 919 going

    Apply
  • The Founders & Funders Mixer / Showcase

    · Musa Capital, Collide Capital +6 · Civic Center · 759 going

    Apply
  • OOO - The Techno Sound

    · Hellyeah AI, Eragon +6 · Mission Bay · 601 going

    RSVP
  • The Future of Work Social Mixer + Open Demos: Worktech, Robotics & Agentic AIFree

    · Natalia Bielczyk, Ontology of Value +5 · SoMa · 530 going

    RSVP
  • Agentic Knowledge Happy HourFeatured

    · Pinecone, Aaron Kao · SoMa · 528 going

    Apply

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AI events for founders at SF Tech Week 2026: all 498 events by day, Pacific time
TimeEventHostNeighborhoodAccessFoodPrice
Monday, Oct 555 events
to 10 AMScience x AI Breakfast475 goingEndpoint Arena, Michael FMarinaApplyBreakfast, Soft drinks
to 11 AMThe MCP Gateway during SF a16z TechWeek381 goingMurray Newlands, Paulina Xu, Yvonne NewlandsSoMaApplyFree
to 2 PMAI Native in Half a Day189 goingCorporate Accelerator Forum, University of San Francisco, Diana JosephFiDiApplyLunch
to 2 PMShaping What’s Next with Techstars, Zendesk & DigitalOcean281 goingwith Kevin Van Gundy, Craig Flower, Mohamed Mohamed, Kerty LevyTechstars, DigitalOcean, ZendeskSoMaApply
to 2:30 PMAI Has Agents. What Should Human Agency Look Like at Work?165 goingZhennovateVirtualApply
to 5 PMBuilders Beyond Barriers - Vibe Coding Showcase202 goingEchoHer, Hackathons at Berkeley, MemOS +5 moreMissionApply
to 5 PMTaiwan × Silicon Valley: Founders, Capital & the Next Wave of Innovation230 goingStartup Island TAIWAN -Silicon Valley Hub, Taiwan Global Angels, Jenny +2 moreApply
to 3:30 PMThe Integration Layer for AI Agents200 goingOpen Future Forum, Agentic Fabriq, Yvonne +1 moreFiDiApply
to 5 PMThe Oasis @ SF Tech Week - Human Flourishing208 goingVibe Space, AI Collective, Flowstate +2 moreFiDiApply
to 5 PMAI Buyer Pitch Teardown @ Auth0349 goingwith DJ Sampath, Sridhar Katere, Andrew Yu, Javier Lopez, Manoj PahujaAuth0, Calah Vargas, Shreya +2 moreDowntownApply
International Expansion: Is Your Startup Ready to Take on the World?97 goingTaylor WessingUnion SquareApply
to 6 PMBuilding the Future of Preventive Health275 goingwith Jenny Duan, Jonathan Swerdlin, Stefano Quintini, Jane RheeFenwick & WestFiDiApply
Can We Predict a Failed Clinical Trial Before It Fails?106 goingSuperderma AI, Garvita Baldua, Megan KhaddarDowntownApplyDrinks
to 7:30 PM[Codex Community Meetup] Frontier Models in Production165 goingwith Jaidev Shah, Aryan Vij, Jai Bhatia, Kuanze Ma, Alan ZongUpScaleX, TatianaSF.com, Silicon FoundryFiDiApplySnacks
to 8 PMAI Beyond the Screen98 goingwith Shilpi NayakHouse of 434, Shilpi Nayak, Mattie FairchildMissionApplySnacks
to 8 PMAI Startup Accounting & Tax: The Essentials154 goingBaker Tilly, Brian Wong, Chris CranstonDowntownApplySnacks
Funded Female Founders VII164 goingwith Brooke Hopkins, Kristina Cahojova, Amanda Levay, Lyndi Thompson, Azin Radsan van Alebeek, Laura Moreno LucasSuperconnected LLC, Startup Grind, Mabel Chan +1 moreSoMaOpen RSVPSnacks, Drinks
to 6 PMGTM Panel: When and How to Expand Beyond Your Core Business457 goingwith Court Lorenzini, Dave HershSkillsheet, Viktoriia BezushkoSoMaApply
The Data Center Summit214 goingZacua Ventures, Varad Mohod, Vivin Hegde +1 moreFiDiApply
Demos After Dark w/ Fin, Clay121 goingFin, Clay, Natalie @ Clay +1 moreFiDiApplySnacks
to 10 PMFireworks x a16z: Official Tech Week Kickoff w/ Vercel, ElevenLabs, & Stripe919 goingFireworks, Stripe, Vercel +1 moreMission BayApply
to 8 PMInfrastructure for the Agentic future178 goingWasmer, Syrus, Ayush OjhaSoMaOpen RSVPDinner
to 9 PMThe Founders & Funders Mixer / Showcase759 goingMusa Capital, Collide Capital, Mayer Brown LLP +5 moreCivic CenterApply
⚡️The FUTURE of CAPITAL166 goingWizium, Alena, Elena MialikSoMaApplySnacks
to 10 PMShark Tank: Most “Ethical” Hackathon & Pitch Competition110 goingIRL Fandoms, Brent ChaseMission BayOpen RSVP
The most RSVPs, in time order.
Tuesday, Oct 6121 events
to 9 AMAgents & Bagels: Breakfast meet up for agent builders243 goingScaleKit, Nebius, Tenki Cloud +4 moreDowntownApplyBreakfast, Soft drinks
to 10:30 AMFuture of AI in Peace & War: Demo Day (with Civic Health Project)213 goingB Ventures Group, Shane Ray Martin, Ann ReidyCivic CenterOpen RSVP
to 12 PMThe Integration Layer for AI Agents during SF a16z TechWeek229 goingMurray Newlands, Paulina Xu, Yvonne NewlandsSoMaApplyFree
to 1 PMAI Visionaries Forum214 goingwith Lindon Gao, Ariel Shulman, Andrew Wooten, Grace VelkerAWS for StartupsFiDiApplyBreakfast
to 1 PMThe Great SDR Debate: Hire or Replace?141 goingwith Brian Weinberger, Austin Hughes, Sunny ChauhanSalesbricks, Justworks, Unify +5 moreFiDiApplyBreakfast
to 2 PMVoice AI in the Wild -- Demos & Lunch with Vonage + Deepgram108 goingVonage, DeepGram, Yannick Daly +1 moreFiDiApplyLunch
From AI Prototype to Production126 goingStreamlogic, Alex DzenisionakVirtualApply
to 3:30 PMThe MCP Gateway124 goingAgentic Fabriq, Open Future Forum, Yvonne +1 moreFiDiApply
Future of Aging: AI, Longevity & Care103 goingCare Mojo, Tian Lan, Peijun LiuStanfordApply
to 4 PMThe Attention Arbitrage of Generative Media144 goingHellyeah AI, Cathy C, Jay +1 moreApply
to 5 PMThe Future of Inference | General Compute x Fenwick132 goingFenwick & West, Noa LawrenceFiDiApply
to 6 PMThe Real Cost of Cost of Scaling AI & the Autonomous Close for B2B Founders & Finance Leaders109 goingwith Brendan Doyle, Arjun Gopalratnam, Lisa RicardoTabs, JennaSoMaApplyDrinks
to 7 PMScaling AI with the 7 Layer Controls Framework119 goingwith Darren KimuraAISquared, Cleo Valeroso, Garima PandeyPalo AltoApplySnacks
Build an AI-Native Company in a Day168 goingBotBot, FLORA, Steve Mayernick +2 moreSoMaApply
to 7:30 PMFuture of DevEx Tavily, Braintrust, & Deskree148 goingTavily, Greta Ernst, Sofia Guzowski +2 moreUnion SquareApplySnacks
to 8 PMNachoTuesday SaaS & AI Founder + Investor Happy Hour145 goingNachoNacho, Andy KaruzaDowntownApplySnacks
to 8:30 PMProduct Builders Meetup by Lenny's Newsletter337 goingLenny's Newsletter, PostHog, Annie Warner +2 moreLower Nob HillApply
to 9 PMSF Pitch Night by the AI Collective189 goingThe AI Collective, Superconnected LLC, Michael Agustin +5 moreFiDiApply
to 7 PMVC-Backed AI Founder Showcase155 goingFounders Network, Karl Eisenman, Lakshmi Iyer +1 moreSoMaApply
🔥The Brave New World of Startup Fundraising w/Conviction, Recursive, Hustle Fund, Gradient & More267 goingwith Itamar Novick, Bella Garcia-Camargo, Clayton Petty, Nathan BeckordFoundersuite.com, Nixon Peabody, Nathan Beckord / Foundersuite.com +1 moreDowntownApply
to 8:30 PMFrom Prototype to Production: Scaling Voice AI196 goingwith Ryan Nelson, Anurag Patnaik, Victor Ortiz, Faraz SiddiqiAgora, Andrew Thompson, Hermes FrangoudisFiDiApply
Houston, We Have No Cloud: Build Your AI for the Moon172 goingwith Seongjun Kim, Viviana MarquezLiquid AI, ZETIC, Viviana Márquez +2 moreDowntownApply
to 8:30 PMUgly Talk: What Agents Can't Buy (Yet) - Transacting in the Agentic Economy189 goingUpScaleX, Ugly Talk, UGLY TALK - AMY +1 moreDowntownOpen RSVP
to 9 PMData Center Tour115 goingMonaco, American CloudApply
AI, Tech, Sports & Sound: Where Culture Gets Built159 goingDuets Network, Airship Capital, Miller Tech Talk +3 moreApply
The most RSVPs, in time order.
Wednesday, Oct 7136 events
to 11 AMUnprompted: Founders building the next thing people do for fun143 goingwith Vanessa Larco, Lucky Zhang, Sophia Xing, Coco Chen, Ryan SoFenwick & West, Sophia Xing, Will Black +4 moreFiDiApply
to 11 AMMCP, APIs & THE AGENT INTEGRATION LAYER127 goingTrekka, Open Future Forum, Yvonne +1 moreSoMaApply
to 5 PMAWS Expert Booth - #Startups@AWS115 goingAWS, Sathya Balakrishnan, Itzik Paz +2 moreDowntownOpen RSVP
to 2 PMFounder meets Marketing118 goingAim-Hi, Tuljai ParkarMountain ViewOpen RSVP
to 6 PMBuild Personal AI with Coding Agents163 goingTiming, Eva, tiffany +2 moreMissionApply
Embodied AI ≠ Robotics118 goingxVibe AI, DaoBrew, RoRoll +1 moreSoMaApply
to 7 PMThe Talent Hunt: 20 AI Startups Pitch to 200 Top Builders245 goingJobright.ai, Colin ZhouSoMaApplySnacks
to 7 PMBeyond the Demo: How Physical AI Companies Make Real Money256 goingwith Zheng Xu, Yang FangTSVC, Covington, Charlene +1 moreFiDiApply
to 7 PMSE ASIA SF SALON #2297 goingwith Tan Sri Muhammad Shahrul Ikram Yaakob, Khailee Ng, Matt van Leeuwen, Daryl PngTech Brews, 500 Global, Khailee Ng +4 moreRussian HillOpen RSVPSnacks
From Pilot to Production: AI in Legal, Finance & Insurance316 goingwith Josh Seidenfeld, Laurie Flanagan, Vincent Goveas, Anshu AgarwalConverge VC, DLA Piper, ANSHU AGARWAL +1 moreDowntownApplySnacks, Soft drinks
to 8:30 PMBlitzscaling with AI featuring Open AI, YC, A16z Speedrun228 goingwith Chris Yeh, Mohammed Mohammed, Chandrika Maheshwari, Lior Zorea, Preethy Padmanabhan, DJ Deep10X Growth Strategies, Deep, Preethy Padmanabhan +2 moreFiDiApply
to 8:30 PMBuilders & Backers: AI x Health x Wearables133 goingwith Dr. Doug Gardner, Lauren Weiniger, Jason Novak, Kruti BairesTheSprintFitDowntownApply
to 7 PMCEO Confessions: Town, Augment and their Coaches300 goingwith Jean-Denis Greze, Scott Dietzen, Joe Dunn, Stephanie Usry, Deb EllisenClutch, Cloudbreak, Deb Ellisen +2 moreTelegraph HillApply
to 9 PMFrom ore to orbit328 goingwith Delian Asparouhov, Evaline Tsai, Alex Grant, Hooman Reza Nezhad, Wiles Kase, JP Soulier, Matt Logan, Rajesh Swaminathan, Milo Werner, Jackson Switzer, Tom HuntOVNI Capital, Gigascale Capital, Augustin Sayer +2 moreDowntownApplySnacks
to 9 PMTech Roast Show [Presented by Rippling]151 goingwith Jesse Warren, Austin Nasso, Nikita OsterRippling, Lulu, Kate Swanberg +1 moreNob HillWaitlist or full
to 7 PMWomen Shaping the Future of Finance235 goingFinancial Women of San Francisco, Sandra Wasicek, Kristin MauerSoMaApply
to 8:30 PMAustrian Demo Night154 goingOPEN AUSTRIA, Michael DobersbergerSoMaApply
to 8 PMGoogle for Startups & NVIDIA: Deep Tech x Deep House Happy Hour424 goingGoogle for Startups, Monica, Victoria +2 moreSoMaApplyOpen bar
HealMint Smart Ring Raffle (Win 1 of 5 Free Rings!) & Longevity Happy Hour109 goingHealMint, Mengfan Z.DowntownApply
Agentic Knowledge Happy Hour528 goingwith Joerg SchadPinecone, Aaron KaoSoMaApply
to 9 PMAl x Longevity: From Biology to Biomarkers130 goingGenpulse Inc, Fiona Bao, Anu BhatDowntownApply
to 9:30 PMBuilding the Future of Creative AI125 goingSonilo, Sonilo AIMission BayApplyDinner
to 9 PMKilling Meetings with Zoom [IRL]135 goingZoom Communications, Sunny Sun, Sophie Liu +1 moreMissionApplySnacks
to 9 PMLearning From Human Video & Scaling VLA Training123 goingAJ Chan, HackerSquad, Iris GaniSouth BeachOpen RSVPFree
F**kUp Nights with ValkaAI152 goingwith Felipe Salinas Rangel, Savin Goyal, Vlastimil VenclikValkaAI, Fuckup Nights, Fuckup Nights EventsSoMaApply
The most RSVPs, in time order.
Thursday, Oct 8104 events
to 4 PMThe Cortex Cafe by Snowflake & Google Cloud232 goingVerci, SnowflakeDogpatchApplySoft drinks
Physical AI Playbook: From Prototype to Scale349 goingZ21 Ventures and SVB, Silicon Valley Bank, Shachi +1 moreDowntownApply
to 12 PM3M to 100M Users: How Gamma Actually Did It219 goingwith Grant Lee, Eduardo Sanchez-Ubanell, Fiona Turko, Gaurav Singh BisenAKG Media, Aryan Gulzar, Alex Lund ScobieFiDiApplyBreakfast, Soft drinks
to 12 PMGGW Sharks. AI Founders & Investors151 goingGo Global World, Danil KislinskiyDowntownOpen RSVP
to 3:30 PMMCP, APIs & THE AGENT INTEGRATION LAYER96 goingTrekka, Agentic Fabriq, Open Future Forum +2 moreFiDiApply
to 4 PMLive "Iron (AI) Chef" Vibe-Coding Presentation101 goingwith Petros Hong, Chris Sheng, RJ Moscardon, Alex Cinovoj, Tony YangMucker Capital, Lara Bandeira, Tony Yang +1 moreFiDiApply
to 8 PM[Workshop] Build AI Agents with Auth0182 goingAuth0, Shreya, Calah Vargas +3 moreFiDiApplySnacks
to 7 PMAI Orchestration Agents and the Human Bottleneck198 goingwith Chris ShengMucker Capital, Lara Bandeira, Tony Yang +1 moreFiDiApply
to 7 PMFund or Fold - How VCs Actually Decide403 goingG2C Ventures, GreatPoint Ventures, Polsky Center at Chicago Booth +5 moreSouth BeachApplySnacks
to 6 PMHow to Scale with Agentic Teams223 goingMusa Capital, Stonebyte, Allen SmithDowntownApplyDrinks
to 8 PMAI Founder/VC Dinner157 goingwith Benny Liao, Alan Zong, Sonali Vijayavargiya, Sonia Hunt, Shifra Williams, Ilan ZerbibYou.com, Mariane BekkerMissionApplyDinner
to 8 PMNext Stop Europe: Transatlantic Tech & AI Exchange123 goingNRW.Global Business, CMS, Joerg RoseSoMaApplySnacks
to 7:30 PMBioPioneers x VCVillage222 goingBioPioneers, Gayathri Vijayakumar, Luke BlauchDowntownOpen RSVPSnacks
to 8:30 PMBuilding Vertical AI: An Engineering Conversation & Happy Hour161 goingCara, Simone Singh, vic yehApply
Consumer Tech Night/HAPPY HOUR (Free Food + Drinks)149 goingLenn AI, RyanDowntownOpen RSVPSnacks
to 8 PMFrom Model to Market: Healthcare AI Happy Hour94 goingFlare Capital Partners, CVS Health Ventures, JP Morgan +3 moreJackson SquareApplyDrinks
to 9 PMTwilight by Ampersand, Sentient Foundation, Gauge, and Rootly AI155 goingAmpersand, Rootly AI, Sentient Labs +5 moreUnion SquareApply
"New Money" - Fintech Founders & Investors Mixer354 goingRolla, Kemi BolatitoDowntownOpen RSVPSnacks
AI x Government339 goingwith Shannon Beckham, Jay Nath, Jane Gong, Josh Sandler, Rachel SternChief AI, Megha BhattacharyaSoMaOpen RSVP
to 9 PMArtTech Playground305 goingwith Allen Smith, Lydia IdemArtTech Playground, Jerusalem D., Nora +1 moreSoMaOpen RSVPSnacks
to 9 PMFly Your Agent to The Moon117 goingAda L, Annie Liao, Aria Shi +1 moreApplyFree
to 9 PMHello Buddy: WorkBuddy SF Meetup162 goingAI Builders, WorkBuddy, Lei Yang +1 moreSoMaApplySnacksFree
to 9 PMThe Future of Live Events & Community106 goingwith Eric JonesMemberlyEmbarcaderoOpen RSVP
to 10:45 PMYet Another AI Event....But we have a piano123 goingEleks, Sigurður Ágeir Árnason, George Urdea +1 moreUnion SquareApply
Agentic Payments + MCP: Demo Night132 goingLane, Jorge Armenta, Jack Clark +1 moreNorth BeachApplySnacks
The most RSVPs, in time order.
Friday, Oct 952 events
IBM Sports Tech Startup Challenge Showcase co-hosted with a16z Speedrun221 goingIBM, a16z SpeedrunDowntownApply
AI Native Summit438 goingToby Founder @ AINative.Studio, Ayori Selassie, Karsten WadeFiDiOpen RSVPFrom $25
to 1 PMRunning on AI: Tech Week Run32 goingSearchBeaute.ai, Giselle EbratEmbarcaderoApplySoft drinks
to 4:30 PMAI Frontier Summit - Intelligence at Scale: Agents, Physical AI & Chips425 goingwith Cynthia Larive, John Hu, Hanrui WangAI Pioneer Club, UC Santa Cruz Gen AI Center, Jun Li +3 moreMountain ViewApplyLunch
to 2 PMMiHu AI Hackathon & VC Panel53 goingMiHu AIUnion SquareOpen RSVP
to 12 PMVibe Marketing in the Age of AI Agents - Live on Zoom109 goingwith Samir PatelJuliet AI, Inc., Samir Patel @ www.juliet.spaceVirtualApply
to 5 PMThe Oasis @ SF Tech Week - Future of Work112 goingVibe Space, AI Collective, Flowstate +2 moreFiDiApply
AI in Healthcare by MedPhone AI151 goingMedPhone AI, A PVirtualApply
to 4 PMBuilding Self-Improving AI Agents: From Loop to Deployment81 goingGRAIL, Sabrina Sun, Mayank KejriwalMissionApply
to 5 PMGet Found on AI: Build the playbook so your business is recommended in AI chats in One Afternoon128 goingArjita SethiMissionWaitlist or fullFree
to 5 PMThe New Business Stack: Blockchain x AI3 goingAvalanche Team1, Rachel CreatesSoMaApplySnacks
to 5 PMWho Owns the Data? The New Diligence Checklist for AI in Healthcare175 goingwith Lauren M. Taylor, Jen Gibson, RJ BurnhamXela, Consig AI, Jennifer Gibson +2 moreSalesforce ParkApply
to 5 PMWhat's the Next Interface for AI? Early-Stage AI Hardware Builder + Investor Mingle49 goingPolipop, Circuit Launch, YAXIN DUAN +1 moreMountain ViewApply
to 6 PMAI Is Changing the Job. Who Are You Becoming?3 goingZhennovateHayes ValleyApply
Capital After Hours: VIP Investor Dinner with startups, corporate, tech professionals100 goingAngel LaunchPalo AltoOpen RSVPDinner, Drinks
From Agents to Production - Founder Exchange & After Hours102 goingwith Annie Wang (Qingyue Wang), Jay W., Samer Masterson, Philip LanFounderCoHo Community, FounderCoHoPalo AltoOpen RSVP
to 8 PMProduction cloud on autopilot + food/drinks77 goingModelence, Aram ShatakhtsyanSoMaApplySnacks, Drinks
SF CREATORS AND MOVIE MAKERS69 goingeach::labs, Eftal Yurtseven, Bartu VarolDogpatchApplyDrinks
to 8:30 PMSecuring the Agentic Era112 goingpop pop tech, Querit AIDowntownApplySnacks
to 9 PMAI Builders Summit140 goingwith Saurabh Sharma, Ilya Tabakh, Janet Gehrmann, Ryan Hu, Rajani Thakur, Ilan Zerbib, Mariane Bekker, Gary FowlerFounders Bay, Mariane BekkerFiDiApplyDinner
to 10 PMAgent Economy Gala3 goingLemma, Anwar Enterprises, Maison Noir +5 moreUnion SquareApplyDrinks
to 10:30 PMAI Founders & Builders Poker Night202 goingMongoDB, Emergent Labs, Patrick SteynFiDiApply
CAD + AI SF36 goingCAD-ai.tech, MoDowntownApply
to 10 PMThe AI Doctor Era by Lotus AI30 goingLotus AI, KJ DhaliwalDowntownApply
OOO - The Techno Sound601 goingHellyeah AI, Eragon, Cathy C +5 moreMission BayOpen RSVP
The most RSVPs, in time order.
Saturday, Oct 1023 events
Friends in Product WalkWIP India, Swati AwasthiGolden Gate ParkApplySoft drinks
to 10 PMTalk to Users Hackathonwith Kieran John Keenan, Abel Dagne, Alspencer Omondi, Gal Dayan, Omri Ben Shoham, Ana Yoon Faria de Lima, Anthea Guo, Nick WalterStripe, Base44, Cognition, Sense AI, Daytona, FishAudio +5 moreSoMaApply
AI HackathonUC Santa Cruz Gen AI Center, Yi Zhang, Preet Karia +1 moreMountain ViewApplySnacks
to 6 PMMultiplayer Hackathon by PartyMaitai, Inc., Julian AlbertsPalo AltoApplyBreakfast, Soft drinks
to 8 PMAI on Trial: The Liability Moot Court by Ollive13 goingOllive AI, Purvish Shah, k g +1 moreUnion SquareApply
to 5 PMBuild an AI-Native Company (In a Day)Kylon, Christina BowllanSoMaApplyLunchFree
to 12 PMExited Founders and QP Allocators: Coastal Walk and Coffee 👟🤝Equity X Investments, LLCMarinaApplySoft drinks
to 12 PMWellness Mixer for High Performers and Corporate Teams: by TAYWay & Velle82 goingwith Taylor HallVelle, Taylor Hall, Anika +1 moreEmbarcaderoApplySnacks, Soft drinks
to 1:30 PMAI Wearables | Flexible BiosensorsCatalyst Bay, Liudmyla, Oleksandra Kviatkovska +3 moreFiDiApply
to 4 PMNGEN Student Founder Summit: Only Student Founder Event @ SFTW144 goingwith Shruti Merchant, Mo Islam, Troy KanjiNextGen Entrepreneurial Network (NGEN), Naomie Chien, Nikita +5 moreFiDiApplyLunch
AI Infra & Frontier Builders BBQ | Powered by Flatkey & Realset1 goingflatkey.ai, Wayne YangApply
to 5 PMFrontier in Action: Physical AI Demo Day1 goingfig studioMissionApply
to 5 PMMeshy × Chrona: Build Multiplayer 3D Worlds With AI196 goingwith Yiqi Zhao, Tony Liu, Jinnan Chenalterverse.tech, bytedance, Bruce +2 moreFiDiApply
to 6 PMGCSx SF 202676 goingwith Steve HoffmanAmerican Ecosystem Institute Inc, Vina Li, Chao Victor GaoDowntownApply
to 6 PMWomen X Foundation: Where Capital Meets the Next Wave of AI98 goingWomen X Foundation, Women XDowntownApply
Data Moats in AI: An Founder RoundtableTypicity, Esther HuangMissionWaitlist or full
to 8:30 PMMaritime (YC F26) Launch Party at Corgi CafeMaritime, Maria GorskikhCivic CenterApply
Raisable Founders & Investors NightRaisable, Vasyl Dub, SachaDowntownApply
to 8:30 PMEatopia Dinner Lab @ Stanford University: Personalized Nutrition Protocol111 goingwith Cecilia ChenEatopia, Cecilia ChenPalo AltoApply
Backlog to PR- An Evening with VorfluxVorflux, Arjun BindraSoMaApplySnacks
Harness in Frontier AI systems150 goingwith Jiaxin Pei, Alex PentlandSystemPromptIndex, Xiangning(Shining) Lin, Jiaxin PeiDowntownApply
to 10 PMSpark NightLinkX Capital, Jiadi ZhuDogpatchApply
to 9 PM[The Second Act: Post-Exit Strategy & 0-to-1 Blueprint for Serial Founders]31 goingwith Angelina Li, Lomit PatelFund Bridge, Xiaowen ZuSoMaApply
Sunday, Oct 115 events
to 8 PMAI-Native Startup HackathonVin Wanfan, Sahar Mor (Bond AI), Finch ai +5 moreLower HaightApplyFree
to 10 PMtouch ./GRASS: The Outdoor Voice Agent Hackathon 🌿113 goingOpenbase, Maritime, Sundai Club +5 morePalo AltoApplyBreakfast
to 5 PMAI Founders & Investors Silicon Valley Event (Riviera x IntelliPro x Tech Week)3 goingwith Han Li, Chris Yang, Phoebe Tan, Chen-Ping Yu, Zhihao Zhao, Eric XuRiviera Holdings Venture Capital, IntelliPro, Han LiApply
VRIFYD Live Hiring Lab Demo 2.053 goingVrifydCivic CenterOpen RSVPSnacks, Drinks
to 10:45 PMThe Next Frontier: AI, Capital & ScaleHumain, Diwan, yazanStanfordApply
Monday, Oct 122 events
to 9 PMThe Future of Work Social Mixer + Open Demos: Worktech, Robotics & Agentic AI530 goingNatalia Bielczyk, Ontology of Value, Pavel Vinitsky +4 moreSoMaOpen RSVPFree
THE CUSTOMER IS IN THE ROOM: A live AI focus group for DTC brands - What if you could ask your customers what they think before you ship?with Michael RonenMichael Ronen, Domenick CiminoMission BayApplyFree

Questions

Which AI events for founders can I join without applying?

44 of the 498 are open RSVP; the other 454 ask you to apply.

What do hosts ask when you apply?

Across 428 AI events for founders with an application form, 420 ask for a job title, 426 for a company, 427 for LinkedIn and 291 for GitHub.

What are the main AI events for founders on Tuesday, Oct 6?

121 AI events for founders are listed for Tuesday, Oct 6, led by AI Visionaries Forum and The Future of Inference | General Compute x Fenwick.

  • AI Visionaries ForumFeatured

    · AWS for Startups · FiDi · 214 going

    Apply
  • The Future of Inference | General Compute x FenwickFeatured

    · Fenwick & West, Noa Lawrence · FiDi · 132 going

    Apply
  • Claude Founder HouseFeatured

    · Anthropic · SoMa

    Apply
  • Google for Startups: Engineering 10x with Dr. Astro Teller and Google DeepMindFeatured

    · Google for Startups, Brittney Glass +3 · SoMa

    Apply
  • Built on Her Terms: Lovable + Wispr Flow brunch discussionFeatured

    · Lovable · Downtown

    Apply

What are the main AI events for founders on Wednesday, Oct 7?

136 AI events for founders are listed for Wednesday, Oct 7, led by Agentic Knowledge Happy Hour and CEO Confessions: Town, Augment and their Coaches. They include Agentic Knowledge Happy Hour (Wed 6:00 PM), CEO Confessions: Town, Augment and their Coaches (Wed 5:00 PM), Unprompted: Founders building the next thing people do for fun (Wed 9:00 AM), Stripe and a16z B2B AI Supper Club (Wed 6:00 PM) and Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. (Wed 9:30 AM).

Which AI events for founders have food?

168 of the 498 mention food (98 snacks, 28 breakfast, 27 dinner).

  • 3M to 100M Users: How Gamma Actually Did ItFeatured

    · AKG Media, Aryan Gulzar +1 · FiDi · 219 going

    Apply
  • AI Visionaries ForumFeatured

    · AWS for Startups · FiDi · 214 going

    Apply
  • Stripe and a16z B2B AI Supper ClubFeatured

    · Stripe, Pranav Ashok +1 · SoMa · 5 going

    Apply
  • Aaron Levie + Tanay Kothari @ AGI House | Turing Frontier FellowsFeatured

    · Turing, Dhanasree Rao +1 · Hillsborough · 1 going

    Apply
  • Google for Startups: Engineering 10x with Dr. Astro Teller and Google DeepMindFeatured

    · Google for Startups, Brittney Glass +3 · SoMa

    Apply

Which AI events for founders have drinks?

77 mention drinks: 3 open bar, 37 alcohol, 37 coffee or soft drinks. They include The Cortex Cafe by Snowflake & Google Cloud (Thu 9:00 AM), "Swing by for coffee"; 3M to 100M Users: How Gamma Actually Did It (Thu 10:00 AM), "free coffee and pastries from the notorious Red Bay Coffee"; Claude Founder House (Tue 8:00 AM), "Drop-in cowork, coffee, and bookable office hours"; Google for Startups: Engineering 10x with Dr. Astro Teller and Google DeepMind (Tue 9:30 AM), "enjoy light bites".

Which AI events for founders have the most RSVPs?

Fireworks x a16z: Official Tech Week Kickoff w/ Vercel, ElevenLabs, & Stripe has the most, 919 going. Near the top are Fireworks x a16z: Official Tech Week Kickoff w/ Vercel, ElevenLabs, & Stripe (Mon 6:00 PM), The Founders & Funders Mixer / Showcase (Mon 6:00 PM), OOO - The Techno Sound (Fri 8:30 PM) and The Future of Work Social Mixer + Open Demos: Worktech, Robotics & Agentic AI (Mon 5:00 PM).

Who hosts the most AI events for founders?

Open Future Forum hosts 7, Agentic Fabriq 6, Google for Startups 6.

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