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IIA @ Silicon Valley
On September 14–15, 2026, founders, builders, and frontier operators convene at Google Bay View, in collaboration with Stanford HAI, to showcase what comes next in AI.
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Conversive Experience Zone at Dreamforce 2026
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AI Infra Summit 2026
Guild.ai will be at the AI Infra Summit this September! The AI Infra Summit is the only place in the industry where every layer of the stack is in the same room. Now in its ninth year, the summit brings together 8,000 people who are already building the infrastructure AI runs…
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Beyond Vibe Coding: Hands-on Workshop on Spec Coding & Agentic Engineering
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AI for HR: What if you built it? The Copilot Edition, with Yasmine from Kerry
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World Impact Zone - Boardroom Live #21 | The Human Advantage: Leading with Clarity in an Age of AI
1:00 AM
550k Investment zu 1,26 Mio. Budget: Dein Sachsen.Hebel für Startups und Business Angel
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Founders in Fellowship
Today · 5:00 AM
underdogs class: Anticipating Business Failure With AI Premortem
Click to join: https://luma.com/join/g-6t16LC6QQdZnlAh Most founders analyze failure after it happens. But what if you could identify the reasons your startup might fail before you launch?
Today · 7:00 AM
FC SF • Founders Run & Coffee!
Join Founders Common for our weekly early morning run with other founders, operators & creatives! Come run and then hang out afterward to chat with new friends across the startup community over coffee.
Today · 7:10 AM
Start Dreamforce Strong at Barry's With Tribal
A 7am Barry's class for Dreamforce attendees before the keynote, hosted by Tribal.
Today · 8:00 AM
Connect26 VIP Networking Lounge by MapleLMS
Drop-in networking lounge two minutes from Moscone, open all three Dreamforce days (Sept 15 to 17, 8am to 7pm) with breakfast, coffee and short sessions on AI-powered workforce training and Salesforce-driven learning.
Today · 8:00 AM
Qvado Cafe: Espresso, Pastries & Conversation (Day 1)
Drop-in café and meeting space a block from Moscone, open all day through Dreamforce for coffee and conversation.
Today · 8:00 AM
Swisscom Ventures Insights | Building high-performance culture
Click to join: https://luma.com/join/g-AnWvMCTcRCl0XpV Swisscom Ventures is pleased to invite you to an exclusive online session on Building a High-Performance Culture, presented by Gary Cole, Founder & Managing Director of Archipelo Coaching.
Today · 8:00 AM
Architecting Trusted Agents: Turning Knowledge Graphs into Secure Policy Engines
Click to join: https://luma.com/join/g-WehV0y3p9A95pwI You gave your AI agents access to the knowledge graph. Now they can answer anything, grounded in real data, no hallucinations. Problem solved, right? Not quite.
Today · 8:30 AM
The Café Hyperbound Experience (Day 1)
Hyperbound's Dreamforce café: espresso, demos of its AI sales roleplay product, and a place to sit between sessions.
Today · 9:00 AM
AI Office Hours
Click to join: https://luma.com/join/g-AHFzvYfEwDjfrZ4 If your GitHub commit history is looking thin because your time is consumed by mobilization, resistance, and disagreement instead of creation, this is your hour to fight back. This is not a speaker event.
Today · 9:00 AM
Keynote Viewing With Laminar
Watch the Dreamforce keynote with breakfast and coffee at Laminar's office, a block from Moscone.
Today · 9:00 AM
AI basics: intro to vibecoding
Click to join: https://luma.com/join/g-dc2uQx8XUqzROGN Part of our AI basics series (session 3/5) Level up with AI in 5 sessions! Join any session at any time, though we highly recommend starting with session 1 and working your way through (missed one?
Today · 12:30 PM
CPQ Therapy Session
A lunchtime clinic at Novela's CPQ recovery lounge: bring a quoting or configure-price-quote problem and talk it through with Zaelab's team.
Sep
22
Mission Founders Running Club
Sep
22
Rows & Columns Summit
Sep
22
Silicon Valley 2026 Venture Capital World Summit
Sep
22
Wine Tasting: Marketers & VC Networking
Sep
24
Founders Meetup - San Francisco
Sep
24
AI Applied in Cybersecurity Lightning Talks
Sep
24
ClawCamp Campfire - Step SF Week Edition
Sep
24
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