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

# AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops at SF Tech Week 2026

> SF Tech Week 2026 lists 185 AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops from Monday, Oct 5 to Monday, Oct 12, with Wednesday, Oct 7 the busiest at 43.

Chancity tracks 1,832 SF Tech Week events (updated Sep 30, 2026); this page lists 185. Sources: the official Tech Week calendar (https://www.tech-week.com/calendar/sf) and each event's own page.

## At a glance

- Daytime-first: only 30% start in the evening, well under the week's overall share.
- 86% need host approval, 159 of 185.
- SoMa leads with 36 events.

## Subscribe

- Calendar feed (ICS, new events appear automatically): https://www.chancity.ai/events/sf-tech-week/ai-hackathons-workshops/calendar.ics
- Webcal: webcal://www.chancity.ai/events/sf-tech-week/ai-hackathons-workshops/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 5 | 8 AM to 6:30 PM | OpsStars | LeanData, Tara Montanez | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/cspE0KnHogGaE73OQmXm?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 9 AM to 7 PM | Inception Co-Founder Matching Day | Inception Studio, Michael Liu, Mike, John Whaley | SoMa | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/S2thVuEiWZ1Kx7MLDjTX?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 9 AM to 12:45 PM | Physical AI Hackathon: From Idea to Factory | One Culture Foundation, xinye lin, echo | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ng6oAlWJQrqtoCB65Vem?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 10 AM to 2 PM | AI Native in Half a Day | Corporate Accelerator Forum, University of San Francisco, Diana Joseph | FiDi | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/djgA3DaRKo5ejNf6IrlA?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 10 AM | Free Coffee + Build Hour: Scale Your GTM Team on Genspark | Genspark.ai, Nellie - Genspark | Rincon Hill | Apply | open | Snacks, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/IODZHP5HD0RHd14S4laR?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 10 AM | Frontier Science AI Hackathon | Cinnamon Sipper, Cinnamon | Dogpatch | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/fniFPh8cMNuqmMzWm0fL?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 12 PM to 2:30 PM | AI Has Agents. What Should Human Agency Look Like at Work? | Zhennovate | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/1O8PjsED8Wzoloqx5JCk?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 12 PM to 2 PM | Networking for Introverts: SF TechWeek Kick-Off * Virtual * | Catapult Circles, Sasha Grinshpun | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/f6XzUSi0XAcYDMsKhTcz?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 2 PM to 4 PM | AI-Native Design: Build with AI Agents | Koki AI, Koki Xu | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/tNsxXknU1I9ORcQFUzyA?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 2 PM | The AI-Native Finance Workshop (with The FP&A Guy Paul Barnhurst) | Pluvo | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/GOaiFiZ4XSmkxtSidMJl?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 2:30 PM to 5 PM | AI Readiness Audit Workshop | Lini, Sylvia | Hayes Valley | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/IfMep5yj41894MORbQly?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 3 PM | International Expansion: Is Your Startup Ready to Take on the World? | Taylor Wessing | Union Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/8AGV0ExKtLyrE3jRdyb9?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 3 PM to 4:30 PM | Psychological Burnout in the Age of AI | The Workplace Psychologist PLLC, Candice Balluru, Margherita | Embarcadero | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/njAleOwDWhsRleoXm2aD?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 3 PM to 4 PM | The Zero Marginal Cost Tax Department | KPMG LLP, Alex Hanhan, Jenny Kim, Chris Zibert, Lindsay Hull | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/tDudDmvgSfAXb4bsFyj3?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 4 PM to 9 PM | /build-with-AI Buildathon | Mem0, Aishwarya Srinivasan, Zuny Molano | Palo Alto | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/R8tmSQnj89DXbVe4Ghr9?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 4 PM | Building on Hard Ground: AI, Child Safety, and the CSAM Problem | Shah Laboratories, Aadi Shah, Garima, Andrew Beaumont | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/lbhLdbLdinllFybvnps8?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 4:30 PM | Airwallex Agentic Banking Hackathon Kickoff | Airwallex, Rahul Kumar, Michael Morgenstern | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/1JAefpTDOKW7UwVwH6gT?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5 PM | A Hack of All Trades | Chief | Jackson Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/5cGcV5GboXf1yB6KsrZ9?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5 PM to 9 PM | Hack Alcatraz with Cloudflare and Kling AI | Cloudflare | Embarcadero | RSVP | waitlist | - | - | yes | [View](https://partiful.com/e/eCaHdWFnG2wup28XcOHi?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5 PM | Model Training Night by Overmind, Daytona & Doubleword | Overmind, Daytona, Doubleword | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/zVfEE2R1zoj8WUlJCwqj?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5:30 PM to 7 PM | AI with Personality | Flair Labs, Stephen Willis | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Jim2aiMae0LjBmbHFyZk?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 5:30 PM to 8 PM | Telemetry In, Fixes Out: Closing the Agent Reliability Loop (Talk, Demo, Pizza) | Lumoz AI Inc., Vipul Shah | Downtown | RSVP | waitlist | - | - | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/9XLKa6Ah4Hvmu4m2R55g?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Automate Your SF Tech Week with n8n | Melinda Varga, Willie Macharia, Kaila Love, Matt (Murtuza) Haryanawalla | SoMa | RSVP | open | Snacks | Free | - | [RSVP](https://luma.com/n8n-ntlt?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6 PM | Can your agents actually ship? | Virtus Lab, Weronika Wiernicka, Anna Klepacka, Artur Skowronski | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/huwvlBmbtqyYlPOciWYM?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6 PM | Deciphering Medvi's playbook for Telehealth & D2C marketers | marketingloops.ai, AC, Garvita Baldua | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/AJ27yQKyj7CknpGf24NH?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 6:30 PM to 10 PM | Shark Tank: Most “Ethical” Hackathon & Pitch Competition | IRL Fandoms, Brent Chase | Mission Bay | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/hYZO0CD3vARVS1DIICdg?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 7 PM | NEXT.BIO 2026 - The AI x BIO Dev Summit -#StartUp Battlefield | Next Sequence, Loretta TIOIELA | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Etk7CF9PcQZUhrXmJIof?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 7:30 AM to 9 AM | The Women’s Healthspan Lab: Pvolve + A Live Podcast on Hormones and Longevity with Clair Health | Clair Health | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/mNtpuZy8SgMVF1eQqSBd?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8 AM | Claude Founder House | Anthropic | SoMa | Apply | open | Soft drinks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/XaBTYkfWChPrquuI6uPH?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8 AM to 5 PM | Neural Concept WorkShop | Neural Concept, Chase Zhang | Union Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/yw9gLOT2Saia2PpXt8ih?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8:15 AM | Open Source x Sovereign AI: 3-Day Track | Apollo Innovation Commons | SoMa | Apply | open | Lunch, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/HHbxkAgmlo37Po9G8Lgg?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM | AI Marketing for Founders with Coffee | GoBazzinga Inc, Nikita Chavan | SoMa | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/PFBBDqcu0PshCcjQR1Ok?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 9 AM to 12 PM | Make Content, Not Excuses | Descript, Natalie Estrada | Mission | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/2DaT8iADDtBmumFW4UvN?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 9 AM to 12 PM | SHIPPED SF | Neighborhood Linguist, Ny Batieste | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/EYMMOUSA9boazDHcQCYO?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 10 AM | Conversational AI x Gaming Hackathon | Mano Games, Max Giang, Christopher K, Olin Geimer | Downtown | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/W25eAHOwujJeD9lJKTat?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 10 AM | Nugen AI Behaviour Lab: Beyond Fine-Tuning - From Model Intelligence to Reliable Behaviour | Nugen Intelligence, Sanket Badgujar | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/BYZyg6dtmiOAPMsVA139?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 11 AM to 1 PM | AI Has Changed the Economics of Going Global. Is Your Growing Startup Ready? - Why and How? | Globiant, Middleware, Hans Bukow, Rohit Maheshwari, Gary Carrier, Daniel Merege, Indhira Demorizi, CPA, MST, Michael Ynion | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/6BF9Rq6hYJhXwfJlxf5H?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 11 AM | Every Action Is Checked: Governing AI Agents in Regulated Environments | Outhora AI, Michael Walker, DragonflyAI | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/dEPLGajTisWhhFrH45Vb?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12 PM to 2 PM | Fine Tuning Your (Software) Factory Settings | CircleCI, Angeline | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/p7wbsI2PqLVgqkW9Qxsw?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12 PM to 1:30 PM | Sustainable AI for Practitioners: A Collaborative Workshop | 9 Zero, 9Zero, Nolwenn Godard, Erika Schiller | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/AeVNX45TveaXbokClhfn?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM | Launch Your Observability Mission with Dynatrace & AWS | Dynatrace, Judy Breedlove | SoMa | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/O7b1WxPZz6YOPlMwT5qA?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM | Own you Agentic Voice AMA | Cloudonix, Inc, Eric Klein, Pritesh Kumar | Virtual | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/hdS7P4Rk0QIJlLT0sShF?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 2 PM | [AI is not a project, it's an ecosystem] - [] | Aignos, Natalie Gil, Laura Tovar | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/iZlExQ3yK6X7I1jC0rZI?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 2 PM | What did our AI Agent do?! The Missing Runtime Authorization Layer for Agents and Physical AI | OtisLabs.ai, Marina Piller | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/MHuXq8tqpEACMCMPWjnp?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 3 PM to 5:30 PM | AI Founder Playbook: Stop building AI products without a plan to win | AI Founder Playbook by Byte&Chord, Inc, Alisha Outridge (Lish), Natalie Pan, Shircara Stewart | - | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ZxG91nMfleLQjeDtnpah?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 4 PM to 6:30 PM | Your QBR, Reimagined: Fireside chat + build | Lovable | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/X3vZJu5pjw9JK3RIeP1K?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 4:30 PM | Hacking AI For Fun and Profit | Snyk, AI Security Engineers SF, Javier Garza | FiDi | RSVP | waitlist | Snacks | - | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/HUcfjcLJXP0WlhnHJ6I3?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM | The Imagination Layer | Original Model, Insika, GenPeach AI, Siara Nazir, Kaylan Young, Tom Brown | Dogpatch | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/QvppXNBvSZxtn2Y1rOas?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM | Apollo Summit | Apollo GraphQL | Dogpatch | RSVP | open | Snacks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/VXloS3Sit59spA76uBao?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM | Build an AI-Native Company in a Day | BotBot, FLORA, Steve Mayernick, Amee Bhavsar, Minh Do | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/7GRfNVb30PocxVq8076w?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5 PM to 9 PM | Marathon Mode Hackathon (No Compaction Allowed) | Subconscious, Jack O’Brien | Marina | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/s3bUQ8Pis81pPefbZA9C?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM | Houston, We Have No Cloud: Build Your AI for the Moon | Liquid AI, ZETIC, Viviana Márquez, Seongjun Kim, Rishabh Chauhan | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/kzDyZMh8g9rdbuuFviyh?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Ship an AI Voice Agent Workshop | Leverage, Modulate, Shir Chorev, Caitlin Stuewe, Greta Ernst | Civic Center | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/7O725PQ56Ki4P8gHKyiM?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM to 8 PM | Stop losing money on events: How we use AI to make $10k per event | Press Club, Kathy Wang, Articuler.ai | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/U1xoM2QSzwJ9ulTjztFF?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 5:30 PM | Workshop: Trust Me, I’m an Agent | SF Tech Unleashed, Baselayer, Deloitte, Christina Hsu | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/AZtqn1QbppOP8Muuhqc6?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6 PM | Build the Context Layer for Your GTM | Riley, Claudia Natasia, Arlene | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/uiDSkJvSo4DHrCsg1SaG?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM to 9 PM | AI Heist Challenge with Cogent x Modal x LangChain | Cogent, LangChain, Modal, Vicky, Amada Echeverria, Grace H, Andrew Hinh, Steven Do | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/CQdFO5si7fnkMcfXet7q?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM to 9 PM | Practical AI for Documentation | Doug Purcell | FiDi | RSVP | sold out | Snacks | Free | - | [View](https://luma.com/mngid6og?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 6:30 PM | Zero to Agent: Hands-on Agentic Workshop | RocketRide, Mansi More | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ft7BW22Hhymf3rkqEZFJ?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 7 PM to 9 PM | Cafe Compute: CTO Salon | Cerebras, Datadog, Diyi Zhu, Melissa Kargiannakis, Bri Harris | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/NOMZSIfQxnv1UeWYei0W?ref=chancity) |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 8 PM to 10:30 PM | [The Founder's Marketing Playbook: Master 'Build in Public' & Organic Distribution | Fund Bridge, Xiaowen Zu | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/rNe4Lp6DYRzIgRFg16aH?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 8 AM to 12:30 PM | AI Agents for Legal Teams: A Hands-On Workshop | Ping, Noa Davidson, Mel Foody | Downtown | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/WPoM8ZavW8mVS4wDWdpn?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9 AM to 5 PM | Leverage IL W/ Anthropic, Palantir, Cognition, Greylock, Ribbit Capital and more | Nir Naamani | Tenderloin | Apply | open | Lunch | From $18 | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/LeverageIL?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9 AM to 6 PM | Recharge with OpenRouter | OpenRouter, Dasha, Anastasia Crew | FiDi | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ROEiX8DAAnnWoevDCezK?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9:30 AM to 12 PM | Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. | Google for Startups, Monica, Victoria, Emily Duke, Brittney Glass | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks, Soft drinks | - | yes | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/MXd2fC8umpyvOwQ3KP3S?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 9:30 AM to 11 AM | MCP, APIs & THE AGENT INTEGRATION LAYER | Trekka, Open Future Forum, Yvonne, Paulina Xu | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/CzqKAJsfHLFw6RrvUU8l?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10 AM to 5 PM | AWS Expert Booth - #Startups@AWS | AWS, Sathya Balakrishnan, Itzik Paz, Igor Fil, Alexander Medvedev | Downtown | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/xJHbK93oxTOcTXn3hCoi?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10 AM to 5 PM | Build Agentic AI with AWS - #Startups @AWS | AWS, Sathya Balakrishnan, Itzik Paz, Igor Fil, Alexander Medvedev | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/jrOl5kdeUNriV4kxF3H4?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10 AM to 1 PM | Making hard decisions in a world of AI and constant change | Writingmate.ai, Artem Vysotsky, Alesia Siarzhynskaya | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/KMEzViIERheJP7uroYzH?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10 AM | Under the Hood: AI meets Behavioral Science | Soft Agents, Marcella Gonzales | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ZHhopqy3NBOdUpAVD5X9?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM | From Leader to Agent Builder: Live on Monq | Monq, Yasin Bostanci | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/AlPwd5G6lvI0QijyOzmC?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 11 AM to 2 PM | Agentic AI on AWS: From Concepts to Hands-On Lab - #Startups@AWS | AWS, Sathya Balakrishnan, Itzik Paz, Igor Fil, Alexander Medvedev | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/i0LAU14UtPx50RJZemTE?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 11 AM to 1 PM | Apollo: Find Your Next 100 Customers | Apollo.io, Jeanine | FiDi | Apply | open | Lunch, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/RP3fNdB3Jf2c9BH4aCQL?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 11 AM | Embodied Intelligence Challenge | Cinnamon Sipper, Cinnamon | Embarcadero | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/PY0xU0oX4W5FSQI8qgyq?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 11 AM to 2 PM | Founder meets Marketing | Aim-Hi, Tuljai Parkar | Mountain View | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/DgFEMGwxeYoVYXPI9hrJ?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 11 AM to 1:30 PM | Kill the Script | Flair Labs, Stephen Willis | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/GIF9EYHQTems9fS8RLWi?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 11 AM to 4 PM | Ship Like a Baddie: Build an AI Product or Automate a Workflow in 5 Hours | AI Founder Playbook by Byte&Chord, Inc, Alisha Outridge (Lish), Natalie Pan, Elizabeth Swaney, Shircara Stewart | - | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/LWLwNu1IOgyHjy9oJrt9?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 12 PM | Agent Hackathon: Voice Mode On - Sponsored by Anthropic | Cresta | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/bq3rFJ5Lfqyjtryj5v9I?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 12 PM to 6 PM | Build Personal AI with Coding Agents | Timing, Eva, tiffany, Pop Pop Tech, Anthony Bonvino | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ueTU4FKbsep0oN5MAtU8?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 12 PM to 6 PM | CTRL Escape Room Hackathon | Center for The Future (Hack Week), HCB by Hack Foundation, Hack Week | Alamo Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/8LTIdLAmYyxfse2BueCB?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 12 PM to 5 PM | The Musa Labs Hackathon | Musa Capital, Stonebyte, Tokenly, Allen Smith, Selina | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/tjiOWQ6R0REOGWjUZ3Kf?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 2 PM to 7:30 PM | Build a Company Brain: AI Agents with Memory, Context and Secure Access | ScaleKit, Cognee, Tamilselvi Ramasamy, Dave Nielsen, Hendrix Liu | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/0x6c9gSKGDZi9mYMESyl?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 2:30 PM | 20,000 Emails. Two Replies. The 25-Minute Masterclass on Aiming Before You Automate | DragonflyAI | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/MViiV3Q547MjTMF91oI8?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 3 PM to 5 PM | Applied AI, Live Asks & Offers: Chiefs of Staff and Microsoft Data Scientists | Ask a Chief of Staff | FiDi | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/1rqjB8IqhlhVGcqjLvap?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 3 PM to 7 PM | Build Mode: HubSpot's Hands-On AI Agent Lab for Real Work | HubSpot, Jennifer Nixon, Sarah Jane (sj) Morris, Chris Riley, Chris Strom | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4WQdY1gbpYneZpydPYPV?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 3 PM to 6 PM | Pax Silica Hackathon | BuilderBase, Sean Chiu, Sam Karri, Claire Xie, Miranda, Sean C | FiDi | RSVP | open | - | Free | - | [RSVP](https://luma.com/builde-q0bj?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 3 PM to 5 PM | The Pitch Is a Story: Presence, Narrative, and Connection for AI Founders | Fenwick & West | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/jq6ha7fa3Q3TXOISkKff?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 4 PM to 6 PM | Beyond Burnout: Designing for the Senses | InnovatorX, Sike Li | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/kAH80KjE9UX96q9pussk?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 4 PM to 7 PM | Don't Let Your LLM Go Rogue: AI Security & Guardrails | TrackIt, AWS, Chris Marchitelli, Gavin, Kilian Congard | Union Square | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/fHer6PjhixDwF2nmRfMY?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 4 PM to 6 PM | GTM AI Paradox You Got Speed, But Lost the System | Entry Point 1, Tim Hillison, Lydia Flocchini | Downtown | Apply | waitlist | - | - | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/tSBbd13Em5okouSzlRZI?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 4:30 PM | AI 101 | Mensch AI, Zemen Berhe | Virtual | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/jvPz2qiJ1D1b157jpv9V?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Executive Roundtable: Future of People Tech | All Good HR / Founders Foundry, Rami A | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/X4egjcGxn3HNacdTfeAP?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Morph-a-thon : Describe Your App, Close Your Laptop | Morph Systems, Akshay Sharma | Mountain View | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/zzBdMAvPjNtxI8r2aVB7?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM to 9 PM | StartupShip | Tenki Cloud, Colin, Peter Lee | South Beach | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/1Qa9yy7ONshxnBROH4yN?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5 PM to 8 PM | The Product Loop: A Hexa & Amplitude Workshop | Amplitude, Hexa, Mary Tan | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/2Q9kfEsM9qBxO2J7q5zl?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Playwright + AI Agents: Workshop | TestDino, Pratik Patel | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | Free | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/N3EqaRQJ64tEnXv5snLI?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | The Closed Table: Salon of Second Offers | Monq, Yasin Bostanci | Downtown | Apply | open | Dinner | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/t802yp8gpKT9DDrdjy5d?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Multiplayer Hackathon by Party (SoMa) | Maitai, Inc, Julian Alberts | SoMa | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/NkIXWEbYpOfes5rgixkn?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM to 7 PM | Prompt a full stack app and drink while you wait | Remy / MindStudio, Elly Lin | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Gw8172WGe9o9GM84hrXD?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM to 7:30 PM | Wire a Voice Agent Into a Real Workflow | Olive, RemoteRee | Mission | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/LqXEYtmayKc22xp5sATo?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM | Your AI bill is a context problem: token economics for AI-assisted engineering | Tentaro, Aleksandra Bury | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/rm88r7M4rXpgNtdqW8A0?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 6 PM | Your Favorite AI Teammate Starts Tonight | Lava | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/wSk0PTzLRpWW3We1yD73?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 7 PM | Can AI File Your Patent? What Founders Should Know | Plat4orm, Landfallip, Valerie Chan | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/uKdgvLQOCHg6bZr1x1MU?ref=chancity) |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 10 PM to 10:45 PM | Open-Source GEO: Get Cited by AI in 45 Minutes | Aigeo,Inc., Selina | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/KpylwJ3RnIHcZ2hzwBkA?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM | Run a Fund Like an AI-Native Company | Kylon, Christina Bowllan | SoMa | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/QQ59oLOrO5QOl4NWaEQL?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 9 AM to 11 AM | Build Your AI Chief of Staff with Claude at #sf-tech-week | Arjita Sethi, Rhythm Gandhi, Build with AI Club | - | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/claude-jawm?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 9 AM to 9 PM | Inception Studio AI Buildathon | Inception Studio, Michael Liu, Mike, John Whaley | SoMa | Apply | closed | - | - | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/jk3zDlm0AwWEAkfe82jK?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 10 AM to 2 PM | AMD x RedHat AI-Infra Workshop: High performance inference, at scale | Leverage, RedHat, Sasa Zelenovic, Grace, Roy Nissim, Dilkhush Engineer | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/63yfXybwQqlyQ5W7dC2j?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 10 AM to 11 AM | Scale Client Delivery, Not Headcount: The AI-Native Agency Workshop | Juliet AI, Inc., Samir Patel @ www.juliet.space | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/HrGPNLPIYJPpc4gXQRyi?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 10 AM to 2 PM | You, the Frontier Professional | Cambermast, Base44, Bill Raymond, Melanie Lo, My Luu, Jeff Eyet, Kate | FiDi | Apply | sold out | - | Free | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/EsEFiL5fhq5DHcKNkCy2?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 11 AM to 1 PM | Defending Your Value: Career Positioning for Tech Leaders | Elevate With Twisha, Twisha Anand, Phd | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/2xwjSrWJ3hMAkSPDRQWe?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 11 AM to 8 PM | Tripothon S1 World-Building Demo Day @San Francisco | AI Tripo | SoMa | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/9uqdi8bv?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 11 AM to 1:30 PM | You Have Traction - and That’s Helped You Raise Some Money. Now What? | Globiant, Boxsy, Middleware, PlayGTM, Hans Bukow, Elisabeth Bykoff, Pere Codina, Max Maximilien | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/j2b1LtbPH03SLqZMJys2?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 11 AM to 12 PM | ​Lunch & Hack: The Latest SF Tech Trends | The AI Collective, RoryPlans.ai, Adelina Martiniuc | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/EVxTzpl5RO32hXw0nLjT?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 11:30 AM to 1 PM | Build the AI-Native Office of the CFO Stack | Summation, LevelPath, Maxima, Fazeshift, Anishka Agarwal, Trev, Isaac Seiler | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/7uGdxj9tFbEVQz7KTHCE?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 3 PM to 5 PM | AI IRL | Isabell Alzate | Chinatown | RSVP | open | - | Free | - | [RSVP](https://luma.com/gmht5l4p?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 3 PM | Designing and leading a blended human and agentic workforce | Surge People Partners, Natalie Mueller, Samantha Jenkins, Monique Johnson | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/EBcputosD9SX4pN9iBv7?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 3 PM to 5 PM | Hands-on workshop: build an MCP app | Myop, Keren Fanan | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/SoqdNEvRKoageOhvrAYT?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 3 PM to 5 PM | Wings of Desire-Titan Gauntlets Demo | Department of Strategic Surprise, Titan Gauntlets, Haus of Hyte, Mickey McManus | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/nfIQX967M5xj1Br0GOt8?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 3:30 PM to 8 PM | [Workshop] Build AI Agents with Auth0 | Auth0, Shreya, Calah Vargas, Jessica Quick, Jennifer Kim, Cheri Lai | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/zlmTqYKeEARu8g53wE9a?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4 PM to 7 PM | AI Orchestration Agents and the Human Bottleneck | Mucker Capital, Lara Bandeira, Tony Yang, Justin Capaldi | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/KawNi9gYL9zvHqBrE0PW?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4 PM to 6 PM | How to Scale with Agentic Teams | Musa Capital, Stonebyte, Allen Smith | Downtown | Apply | open | Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/HGIUDyZp7uwXEMy88tKb?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4:15 PM to 6:30 PM | Vibe Code Lab by Female Founder Collective x Vibe Code Mama | Female Founder collective | East Bay | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/7no3P6aPvP2HRhJRZenu?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM | 2036: A Day at the Office - A Design-Fiction Hackathon | Aura Ventures, Australian American Chamber of Commerce, Build Club, sabrina ☁️, Annie L | Union Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/dczGF7S4gsUC9chmeXBh?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 4:30 PM to 8:30 PM | MCP4GTM Workshop with Mastra, Elastic, & Arcade | Arcade.dev, Thierry Damiba, Ashwin Mudaliar, JD Armada | SoMa | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/q1jn2gjj?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM | +31% ROAS with AI marketing 🟦 | Uplane Inc., Uplane, Inc., Uplane (YC F25) | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Jn2XdvlCAbYGGeQ1qDT1?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM to 7 PM | Closed-door Q&A: Exited founders + active Seed/A VCs (private office) | ADHD Ventures, Joshua Levy, Wyatt Lovera, Steven Li, Mercedes Bankston, Nneka Maduanwusu | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Nl6vYhtLopWO1kcmnasE?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM to 10 PM | Everesteer Hedge Fund Hackathon | Everesteer | - | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/746fSrcbaXQIpqqpRZ8j?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM | Vibe Coach Hack Night | HackerSquad, AJ | Hayes Valley | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Bf0TMraTNeY26TPeNebe?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM | Vibe Code your first MVP: What to Build, What to Skip | Table for One, Floot, Inc, Durva Mathure | Virtual | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/pKJo918UfELaXTP7FZYP?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 5 PM | Vibe Night - Come Cook with Us at OBC | Ocean Beach Cafe, Joshua James | - | Apply | open | Dinner, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/jl2VkVgiwFTioL3C8jaE?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM | Build an AI workflow editor, natively in Angular | Workflow Builder, Mateusz Masiczak | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ZtgptLWk9qBEYR5IMs4Q?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM to 8 PM | How Do I Lead Through Change and Uncertainty? | Insightsout, Nima Imani | Hayes Valley | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/l4aovuRVQLdzTKmevQ2t?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6 PM to 8 PM | ODSC AI Skills Accelerator | ODSC AI, Snowflake, Julia Voichuk | Union Square | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/IqvSzsf3lwyptNspGLvV?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6:30 PM | World Model Workshop: See the World Through Your Pet's Eyes | Aesthetic Intelligence Circle, Linli Wang | Palo Alto | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/F5rMTYdqyoqnnlNwf4R1?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 6:45 PM to 9:45 PM | Solve your PMF & Retention | Fund Bridge, Xiaowen Zu | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ZoZsx1SZZNkmDYZCqU8t?ref=chancity) |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 8 PM | Why ChatGPT Doesn’t Recommend Your Company (GEO/AEO) playbook) | The Knowledge Company, Leanid Palkhouski | East Bay | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/KXRIJ5gwHiSFU08oBJxd?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM | Cyberdefense Hackathon | Team tokens&, AWS Builder Loft, Alessandro Amenta, Jacopo Piazza | FiDi | Apply | open | Lunch | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/cyberhack?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 10 AM | AI Native Summit | Toby Founder @ AINative.Studio, Ayori Selassie, Karsten Wade | FiDi | RSVP | open | - | From $25 | - | [RSVP](https://luma.com/3t95uj7s?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 10 AM to 1 PM | Founder Office Hours: Fundraising, GTM & AI | Malaika Commons | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/b0kwe7Noorg1H9grpnha?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 10 AM to 11:30 AM | Hands-on workshop: build your first MCP app. | Myop, Keren Fanan | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4qI4O5CY95jFIbmzu9Cb?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 10 AM to 1 PM | Want a promotion or a new job? Ship a Real AI Portfolio Live | Arjita Sethi | Mission | Apply | sold out | - | Free | - | [View](https://luma.com/15mxjb6o?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 11 AM | AI Video Hackathon: Build with Qwen × Vizard Agent | Vizard.ai, Alibaba, Yao | Presidio Heights | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/vNAXc4Qo8Nj45hPdKAyX?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 11 AM to 2 PM | MiHu AI Hackathon & VC Panel | MiHu AI | Union Square | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/xGbCfUmtnRAuxArIgycb?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 11 AM to 12 PM | Vibe Marketing in the Age of AI Agents - Live on Zoom | Juliet AI, Inc., Samir Patel @ www.juliet.space | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/mY2Cguz4gWaBawN1L0i2?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 12 PM to 6 PM | SF Tech Week Agent Day | Yujian Tang | Menlo Park | Apply | open | Lunch | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/7wn8tsf7?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 1 PM | Live Blacksmithing with CoreWeave | CoreWeave, JM | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/RqWSbc0B7ZyB4xSqHDVE?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 1 PM to 5 PM | The Oasis @ SF Tech Week - Future of Work | Vibe Space, AI Collective, Flowstate, Matheus Pagani, tejas ravindra | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/YjW4xR52BjjokXgufhWE?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 2 PM to 4 PM | Building Self-Improving AI Agents: From Loop to Deployment | GRAIL, Sabrina Sun, Mayank Kejriwal | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/kjGchjNe9n25GHihcHhY?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 2 PM to 5 PM | Get Found on AI: Build the playbook so your business is recommended in AI chats in One Afternoon | Arjita Sethi | Mission | Apply | sold out | - | Free | - | [View](https://luma.com/6uwkydou?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 4 PM to 6 PM | AI Is Changing the Job. Who Are You Becoming? | Zhennovate | Hayes Valley | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/zg2J0jhN8NNwW1x4fZTd?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 4 PM to 10 PM | AI x Medicine: Hackathon + Speaker Night | Shravan Balaji, Arya Kulkarni, Prathamesh Trivedi | - | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/x5xg03hJ5CsA7Pu5IhWD?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 4 PM to 10 PM | Builders & Brews SF | Tavily Events, Xaviera Ho, Replit Events, Merge | Union Street | Apply | open | Soft drinks | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/tavily-u13g?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 4 PM | Future of Work Hackathon: Building from the Farm @Stanford University | Stanford GSB India Association, Debanjan Nayak, Astha, Susmit Roy, Chinat Yu, Chenchen | Stanford | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/KQMn96XCewsPMX3AZ6p4?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 4 PM to 7 PM | Personalizing Long-running Agents | Sonoma AI, SOMO Cowork, Christy Bergman | - | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/yu4jUXISkrpC9ULUvGnq?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 4:30 PM | How to Use AI to Build a Better Democracy | Action Labs, Carol Dunn | East Bay | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/5dj8gqFd9mKkBbfLKmX7?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 5 PM to 9 PM | The AI Said It Was Done - AI Agent Divergence Hackathon | Morfa AI, Inc, Jan, Kevin Mello | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/R6YZn1T4nalVJEwRxlY9?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 6 PM | The AI-Native Fund: Rebuilding Investment Management for the Agent Era | Podium Finance, Ryan Bok | Castro | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/uwouwhpzMYb4kE39FVP4?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 7 PM | GTM Hackathon | AceMakers, Matt Laker | Mission Bay | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/opQLftQWGrkPjTZqlJkC?ref=chancity) |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 9 PM to 9:45 PM | Steal AEO Playbook & Be the Answer in AI | Aigeo,Inc., Selina | FiDi | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/vsD4jlogxacFwfoG5C1c?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 9 AM | AI x Pre-Construction Hackathon | Blueprints AI, Coco Cao, Al | SoMa | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/LrP0CRpP78s082KsGciu?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 9 AM to 9 PM | Oasis Multi-Agent Hackathon | Oasis, Aaron Zhang | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/5y1cutDBiOHnkmngq1Y2?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 9 AM to 10 PM | Talk to Users Hackathon | Stripe, Base44, Cognition, Sense AI, Daytona, FishAudio, MongoDB, BrightData, Clerk, Elanu, Val, Patrick Steyn, Ore Segal | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/0FqprP2FJcBX3ogGRJmd?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 9:30 AM | AI Hackathon | UC Santa Cruz Gen AI Center, Yi Zhang, Preet Karia, Jason Tao | Mountain View | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/GVAGHxWG1np8sOJB2ueX?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 9:30 AM to 6 PM | Multiplayer Hackathon by Party | Maitai, Inc., Julian Alberts | Palo Alto | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Yli5RTuTNef8W1sIOzYN?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 10 AM to 5 PM | Build an AI-Native Company (In a Day) | Kylon, Christina Bowllan | SoMa | Apply | open | Lunch | Free | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/nUMPNO6T9kmX0atQ32rx?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 10 AM to 8 PM | Creative Data Hackathon | Cala | Mission | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4Nry0dbtCjTQvjewRNx3?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 10 AM to 8 PM | Production Agent Lab - Workshop | Team tokens&, Alessandro Amenta, Jacopo Piazza | Mission | Apply | open | Soft drinks | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/oct10lab?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM | Decision-Grade AI @ Stanford ⚡️ A Buildathon on LLM Trust | Ezio, TokenRouter, Avishi Agastwar, Arushi Agastwar, Amitesh Gargapati, Ricky Mo | Stanford | RSVP | open | Soft drinks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/VVaPHqxrY0UYMInN3HZY?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 11 AM | INTERFACE: Hack the Space Between | Field Lab, Sissi Wang, Iana Lin | SoMa | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/AkfcAYRQeMprRyPklVKe?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 11 AM to 1 PM | Sip & Ship: The Un-Hackathon | Your Next Win, Angelina Millare, AstroTwins (Ophira Edut) | Virtual | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/NQP3sGlQyiCl4TiujIcX?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 12 PM to 8 PM | Make Your Store ChatGPT-Famous | Mervia AI, Zhuowei Bao | SoMa | Apply | open | Lunch, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/mBcigql3ElnmayngEByH?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 1 PM to 6 PM | Build a BankGPT | interface.ai, Gil Acedillo | FiDi | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4rLfbkxeEzzjePbKFTqp?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 4 PM | Data Moats in AI: An Founder Roundtable | Typicity, Esther Huang | Mission | Apply | closed | - | - | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/1chsYdY0Ci2dRicb3D8I?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 4 PM | Forward Deployed Engineer: Hear From Experts, Then Try It | Stanford University, Angelica Ly, Cheyoung Ahn, Bekhruz Malikov | Palo Alto | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ngZCgIwIkuNT1ekTG74j?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM | Eatopia Dinner Lab @ Stanford University: Personalized Nutrition Protocol | Eatopia, Cecilia Chen | Palo Alto | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/cj75MHwkRejMYwBdIwRL?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 6 PM | Harness in Frontier AI systems | SystemPromptIndex, Xiangning(Shining) Lin, Jiaxin Pei | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/IkyRSQi9wVNy4OmVheNY?ref=chancity) |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 6 PM | When off-the-shelf doesn't fit: owning your schematic tooling | Workflow Builder, Mateusz Masiczak, Mateusz Jagodziński | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/X2TijNAunDeyhvApcfQM?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 9 AM to 8 PM | AI-Native Startup Hackathon | Vin Wanfan, Sahar Mor (Bond AI), Finch ai, Aria Shi, articuler.ai, Dwayne Campbell, Mansi More, Ada L | Lower Haight | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/jrtd50a7?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 9 AM to 8 PM | The Harness Engineering & Model Wrangling SF Hackathon | MongoDB, Patrick Steyn, Alexis Piligian, wania gondal, Gina Namkung | Embarcadero | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/SLKAGzRbpQ3d3TGM8pAU?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 10 AM to 8 PM | Recursive Self Improvement Hack: Evals | Autolab.ai, Gabriela Torres, Serge, Felix Orwa | Civic Center | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/1lLMxvbQTi8A4xbLBQv6?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 10 AM to 6 PM | Shopping 3.0: the AI Commerce Hackathon with Arcade | Arcade AI, Kelley Lawson, Mariam Naficy, Aayush Jain, Spencer Kim, Kosi, Tuvana Soronzonbold, Noah Lin | Union Square | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/GmB2RWwfd99JotCPG2C3?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 10 AM to 10 PM | touch ./GRASS: The Outdoor Voice Agent Hackathon 🌿 | Openbase, Maritime, Sundai Club, Zoky Zhou, Gabriela Torres, Gabe Montague, Maria Gorskikh, mandy | Palo Alto | Apply | open | Breakfast | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/9LIzPkFXp0xQpzjqryNJ?ref=chancity) |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 1 PM to 4 PM | UC Berkeley Innovation Intelligence Hackathon | UC Berkeley SCET Innovators in Residence Program, Danica, Ronit, Ayushi Deokule, Yushan Li, Matthew Chan, Hannah | East Bay | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/RooXgfy6sLQdTwi53NXi?ref=chancity) |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 9 PM | 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? | Michael Ronen, Domenick Cimino | Mission Bay | Apply | open | - | Free | - | [Apply](https://luma.com/rwhh6mha?ref=chancity) |

## Who is there

- Hosting: AWS (4); Alexander Medvedev (3); Arjita Sethi (3) ([Website](https://buildwithaiclub.com/?ref=chancity), [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjitasethi), [X](https://x.com/arjita_sethi)); Igor Fil (3); Itzik Paz (3); Sathya Balakrishnan (3); Selina (3); AI Founder Playbook by Byte&Chord, Inc (2); Aigeo,Inc. (2); Alessandro Amenta (2) ([LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/alessandro-amenta), [X](https://x.com/ale_amenta)); Alisha Outridge (Lish) (2) ([X](https://x.com/AlishaOutridge)); Allen Smith (2)
- Speaking: Eleanor Ketter; Kayci Bi; Candice Balluru; Garima Lunawat; Aadi Shah; Monet Sommers; Kamaka Martin; Jessica Ma; Sadia Raveendran; Donna Schut; Dr. Lily Jampol; Fred Schott; Marissa Phul; Sunil Pai; Vipul Shah; Laura Burkhauser; Rob Zuber; Marina Piller; Seongjun Kim; Viviana Marquez; Vanessa Sauter; Nicole Dunn; Raji Vanninathan; Christina Hsu; Aarti Bharathan; Jenny Ni; Ian Alton; Addison Schultz; Sarah Dugan; Mansi More; Angelina Li; Lomit Patel; Tom Capone; Jose Balbuena; Jen Hoskins; Dr. Arman Zaribafiyan; Len Henry; Kathryn Van Nuys; Sarah Wang; Maxim Fateev
- Featured guests: Sunny Patel; Alexis Jarre; Simon Shu; Amina Ebraham; Devika Anil; renil zachariah; Vojin Pupavac; Kyle Bimm; Matt O"Brien; Esther Whang; Vin Gupta; Swayam Pandya; Yas Khalil; Touko Ursin; Viktor Klasson; Anders Vestrum; Aniket Maurya; Dylan Ler; James Jacobs; Matej Hamaš; Donna Verlaan; Davin YC Dong; Ashley Trick; Erick Pinos; Mary Pavlenko; Jess Zhang; Zahava Stroud; Abhilasha Purwar; Victor Chang; Gaurav Jindal; Phillip An; Prem Babu Kanaparthi; Jelle Demeulenaere; Lokesh L K S; Diana Hlinska; Azita Darvishi; Mark Villacampa; Adam Levi; Angelea Rombeiro

## FAQ

### Which AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops can I join without applying?

26 of the 185 are open RSVP; the other 159 ask you to apply. Among them are Hack Alcatraz with Cloudflare and Kling AI (Mon 5:00 PM), AI Native Summit (Fri 10:00 AM), Personalizing Long-running Agents (Fri 4:00 PM), Hacking AI For Fun and Profit (Tue 4:30 PM) and Founder meets Marketing (Wed 11:00 AM).

### What do hosts ask when you apply?

Across 147 AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops with an application form, 147 ask for a job title, 147 for a company, 147 for LinkedIn and 121 for GitHub.

### Do AI hackathons at SF Tech Week cost money?

Most don't list a price. 22 show a ticket price on the event's page.

### What are the main AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops on Tuesday, Oct 6?

34 AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops are listed for Tuesday, Oct 6, led by Make Content, Not Excuses and Claude Founder House.

### What are the main AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops on Wednesday, Oct 7?

43 AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops are listed for Wednesday, Oct 7, led by Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. and Build Personal AI with Coding Agents. Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. (Wed 9:30 AM, Google for Startups); Build Personal AI with Coding Agents (Wed 12 PM, Timing); MCP, APIs & THE AGENT INTEGRATION LAYER (Wed 9:30 AM, Trekka); The Musa Labs Hackathon (Wed 12 PM, Musa Capital); Founder meets Marketing (Wed 11 AM, Aim-Hi).

### Which AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops have food?

48 of the 185 mention food (25 snacks, 11 lunch, 10 breakfast).

### Which AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops have drinks?

15 mention drinks: 5 alcohol, 10 coffee or soft drinks. Make Content, Not Excuses (Tue 9 AM, Descript); Claude Founder House (Tue 8 AM, Anthropic); Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly. (Wed 9:30 AM, Google for Startups); Builders & Brews SF (Fri 4 PM, Tavily Events); How to Scale with Agentic Teams (Thu 4 PM, Musa Capital).

### Which AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops have the most RSVPs?

SF Tech Week Agent Day has the most, 680 RSVPs. SF Tech Week Agent Day (Fri 12 PM, Yujian Tang); Make Content, Not Excuses (Tue 9 AM, Descript); AI Native Summit (Fri 10 AM, Toby Founder @ AINative.Studio); Hack Alcatraz with Cloudflare and Kling AI (Mon 5 PM, Cloudflare); AMD x RedHat AI-Infra Workshop: High performance inference, at scale (Thu 10 AM, Leverage).

## Same page at the other tech week

- At LA Tech Week (Oct 12 to 18): 79 AI hackathons, buildathons and workshops: https://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/ai-hackathons-workshops
  Both weeks: https://www.chancity.ai/events/tech-week/ai-hackathons-workshops

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