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Monday, November 9, 2026

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170 listings

High-demand tech events and registration deadlines beyond this week.

  • Oct

    28

    ODSC AI x NEBIUS | Hackathon

    9:00 AM · Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, Burlingame · Free

  • Nov

    13

    Diwali Festiverse Agent to Agent Hackathon (SF Edition)

    12:00 AM · San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Building the Resilient Enterprise: Data, Cloud, and AI in the Next Era

    12:00 PM · 1045 La Avenida St, Mountain View · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Human Data for Embodied AI | GenRobot Research Roundtable

    2:00 PM · Computer History Museum, Mountain View · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Agents after Dark Build Night @ Berkeley eHub

    4:00 PM · 2232 Piedmont Ave, Berkeley · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Co-Founder or Die II by Draki

    5:00 PM · Fort Mason Park · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Web Data for Startups #02 — Search, Research & Intelligence

    5:00 PM · 625 2nd St · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Agentic Web #02 — The Browser as an Agent Runtime

    5:30 PM · 625 2nd St · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Clips & Cocktails: A Happy Hour for the People Who Make Short-Form

    5:30 PM · ZOË · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Securing Enterprise Agents — Private Dinner

    6:00 PM · Dogpatch · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Pear VC | Founders at the Table 创客圆桌

    6:00 PM · Pear VC - Pear Studio Menlo Park, Menlo Park · Free

  • Nov

    16

    Neuro × AI Salon

    6:30 PM · Mission District · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Mission Founders Running Club

    8:00 AM · Arizmendi Valencia Bakery · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Geneva Loading x Palo Alto Connect Lunch

    12:00 PM · Local Union 271, Palo Alto · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Zero to Hundred: GTM Vibe Coding Buildathon

    3:00 PM · Nordic Innovation House, Palo Alto · $20

  • Nov

    17

    30×30 Real Business AI Buildathon @Stanford

    3:00 PM · Stanford University, Stanford · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Zero to Hundred: GTM Vibe Coding Buildathon

    3:00 PM · Nordic Innovation House, Palo Alto · $20

  • Nov

    17

    Founders Meetup - San Francisco

    4:00 PM · WeWork Office Space & Coworking, San Mateo · Free

  • Nov

    17

    🚀 GTM Breakthrough Summit | $25K Founder Opportunity

    5:00 PM · 201 California St, Financial District · $25

  • Nov

    17

    Teqfocus Presents the East Bay CXO October 2026 Meetup: "Life science's"

    5:00 PM · Genentech Building 35, South San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Hiring in the Age of AI: What's Really Happening in the Job Market

    5:00 PM · Nordic Innovation House, Palo Alto · Free

  • Nov

    17

    ElevenCreative After Hours: San Francisco

    5:00 PM · Financial District, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Irrigation & Climate Resilience in Africa

    5:00 PM · 9Zero Climate Innovation Hub, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    17

    AI Builders Night with Convex and Daytona

    5:30 PM · Convex · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Security Leaders Dinner Club with PK of Greenlight

    5:30 PM · Eylan, Menlo Park · Free

  • Nov

    17

    AI Startups meet Industry - Pitch event and networking

    5:30 PM · 135 Main St, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Agent Night Out: Making Agents Worth It in Production

    6:00 PM · House of AI, SoMa · Free

  • Nov

    17

    San Francisco | Claude Impact Lab: AI Trust & Safety

    6:00 PM · Antler · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Claude Workshop for Business Owners

    6:00 PM · 1757 Grant Ave, Novato · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Rethinking Cloud Commitments in the Age of AI with Archera & Aliando

    6:00 PM · TBD · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Ignite & Unwind: An Executive Wine Tasting Reception Hosted by Everpure and Commvault with Microsoft

    6:00 PM · 326 Brannan St · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Gravity x MongoDB: Growth Leaders Night

    6:30 PM · The Battery · Free

  • Nov

    17

    YC Generations | Graypass X Interfaze

    7:00 PM · 650 California St · Free

  • Nov

    17

    Kyber Knight x Mayfield Fellows Dinner

    7:00 PM · Sundance The Steakhouse, Palo Alto · Free

  • Nov

    18

    A Conversation on AI and Safety in Armed Conflicts

    9:00 AM · 455 Sea Cliff Ave · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Sisters Female Founders Breakfast

    9:00 AM · San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Venture Dock Demo Day

    11:00 AM · Venture Dock, 555 University Ave, P… · Free

  • Nov

    18

    BGA Speaker Series: AI Integration with Operations with Bryce Gilleland

    3:00 PM · 2168 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Skydio Teardown: Behind The Flying Robot

    4:00 PM · 3000 Clearview Way, San Mateo · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Dream Challenge K-Startup Demo Day

    4:00 PM · Plug and Play Tech Center, Sunnyvale · Free

  • Nov

    18

    PEF Bay Area: AI Show & Tell Happy Hour 🤖

    4:30 PM · Blazel, Palo Alto · Free· Sold out

  • Nov

    18

    What Breaks Deploying AI Agents: Conversations with Enterprise AI Leaders & Startups

    5:00 PM · 88 Howard St, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Happy Hour during Microsoft Ignite

    5:00 PM · Southside Spirit House, SoMa · Free

  • Nov

    18

    ClawMax.ai Build Night SF

    5:00 PM · SoMA · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Is Today’s Infra Ready for Personal Agents?

    5:00 PM · San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    18

    After Ignite - Beyond the Roadmap

    5:00 PM · Rickhouse · Free

  • Nov

    18

    🔗 Founder Peer Group Meetup - Agentic Building with a Small Team

    5:00 PM · 9Zero Climate Innovation Hub, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Bonneville Labs: BioTech Monthly Social

    5:00 PM · Omakase World Market, South San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    18

    AI Demo Series: November Edition

    5:30 PM · Snowflake Silicon Valley AI Hub, Menlo Park

  • Nov

    18

    Agentic Demo Night

    5:30 PM · San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Bay Area Rust - Social Night

    6:00 PM · Convex · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Executive Dinner with Archera and Microage

    6:00 PM · TBD · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Dev Tools After Dark: Rooftop Social

    6:00 PM · 450 Powell St · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Ultra-Fast Inference & Open-Weight Models

    6:00 PM · FriendliAI · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Agents You Can Verify - Infrastructure and standards for sovereign enterprise AI

    6:00 PM · San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    18

    The Robot Data Gap | Physical AI Happy Hour

    6:00 PM · San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Some Conversations Deserve Dinner.

    6:00 PM · Chotto Matte San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Photonics: Computing at the Future of Light!

    6:00 PM · Amador Club

  • Nov

    18

    GTM Workflows in Practice: A Community Roundtable

    6:00 PM · Financial District, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Dinner with Enhans at Microsoft Ignite

    6:30 PM · BANSANG · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Vertical Agent Meetup

    6:30 PM · 43 Dore St · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Startup Pitch Events San Jose: 5 Founders on Stage

    7:00 PM · Guildhouse, San Jose · $10

  • Nov

    18

    Startup Pitch Events San Francisco: 5 Founders on Stage

    7:00 PM · Rick & Roxy's · Free

  • Nov

    18

    Startup Pitch Events Palo Alto: 5 Founders on Stage

    7:00 PM · Rick & Roxy's · Free

  • Nov

    19

    AI Summit by Unifold

    8:00 AM · San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Tech Weekend November 19-20, 2026 | Menlo Park | Silicon Valley

    9:00 AM · Allied Arts Guild, Menlo Park · $99

  • Nov

    19

    FUSE San Francisco

    9:00 AM · The Foundry SF, SoMa · $249

  • Nov

    19

    The Future | Next Forum

    2:00 PM · SVB Experience Center, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Recovery Lounge

    3:00 PM · The Battery · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Agentic + AI Night: AI Agents Across the App Stack

    3:30 PM · Terra Gallery & Event Venue · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Meet 10+ Japanese corporates looking to invest in and partner with Bay Area startups

    4:30 PM · Japan Innovation Campus, Palo Alto · Free· Sold out

  • Nov

    19

    Airwallex Agentic Banking Hackathon: Demo Day

    5:00 PM · Airwallex San Francisco, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Singularity Workshop: Learn to be Superhuman

    5:00 PM · California Miramar University - San…, San Jose · Free

  • Nov

    19

    FOUNDERSGIVING 🍁 Find Your Next Customer with Okou

    5:00 PM · 883 N Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Search, Discovery & Ads: PM & Eng Mixer

    5:00 PM · Sports Page · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Multiplayer AI for HR: Show-and-Tell + MIXER

    5:00 PM · 576 Folsom St floor 3 · Free

  • Nov

    19

    CoralBricks AI Party

    5:30 PM · 142 Minna St · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Agents in Production: A Private Dinner for Product & Engineering Leaders

    5:30 PM · The Progress · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Coffeehouse by Ode with Anthropic

    5:30 PM · Shack15 · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Techsuyo Meetup - Back to the roots

    6:00 PM · 683 Florida St · Free

  • Nov

    19

    AI Summit 2027: A Conversation Before Geneva

    6:00 PM · House of AI, SoMa · Free

  • Nov

    19

    🚀 Startup Pitch Night SF | Builders for San Francisco

    6:00 PM · San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    19

    The Legal Engineering Exchange: SF

    6:00 PM · The Cove by Industrious, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    19

    HeyGen For Small Businesses: Hands-on Lab

    6:00 PM · 180 Sansome St, Financial District · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Founder Support Group: San Francisco

    6:30 PM · San Francisco, member host TBA · Free

  • Nov

    19

    AI Automation Agency Meetup

    6:30 PM · AI Start Academy · Free

  • Nov

    19

    Whispers Screening in SF

    7:00 PM · Alamo Drafthouse Cinema New Mission · Free

  • Nov

    20

    LLM Engineering Lab at GitHub: Build with Open Models

    9:30 AM · GitHub Bellevue, 10900 NE 4th St, F… · Free

  • Nov

    20

    Monday Girl x GenShe: Fireside Chat with Anvi Barman, Founder of GenShe

    9:30 AM · 1 Hotel San Francisco, Financial District · $30

  • Nov

    20

    穿戴的疗愈力 · 从传统到AI — 非遗香云纱×珠宝×智能穿戴品鉴茶会

    10:00 AM · 20915 McClellan Rd, Cupertino · $13

  • Nov

    20

    Not so European Fridays at European Startup Embassy

    10:00 AM · European Startup Embassy · Free

  • Nov

    20

    Stanford Frontier Signal: Agent Team Demo Night

    3:00 PM · Stanford University, Stanford · Free

  • Nov

    20

    Unboxed @ Silicon Valley | Vol. 01: Robots Up Close

    5:00 PM · Circuit Launch, Mountain View · Free

  • Nov

    20

    GTM Unconference | SF

    5:00 PM · San Francisco · Free

  • Nov

    20

    Agentic Commerce Summit

    6:00 PM · 760 Market St · $40

  • Nov

    20

    Video Editing Workflows with AI Showcase

    6:30 PM · PlanetScale · Free

  • Nov

    21

    Future of Family Forum 2026

    9:00 AM · Stanford University, Stanford · $99

  • Nov

    21

    AGI Summit Silicon Valley 2026 | Nov 21–22

    9:00 AM · Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara · $199

  • Nov

    21

    Acalanes Data Fest hosted by BRIDGEGOOD

    9:00 AM · BRIDGEGOOD, Oakland · Free

  • Nov

    21

    湾区哪有局 · 续杯茶话会|Where's the Party, Bay Area? · Refill Tea Party 🍵

    1:00 PM · Shenzhen Bay Innovation Center, Santa Clara · $30

  • Nov

    21

    Robotics & World Models Reading Club 40: SF 11/21.

    2:00 PM · San Francisco · $20

  • Nov

    24

    Mission Founders Running Club

    8:00 AM · Arizmendi Valencia Bakery · Free

  • Nov

    24

    Startup Pitch & Networking in Palo Alto

    5:00 PM · JOE & THE JUICE · Free

  • Nov

    25

    Startup Pitch & Networking in San Francisco

    7:00 PM · AI Start Academy · Free

  • Nov

    27

    Not so European Fridays at European Startup Embassy

    10:00 AM · European Startup Embassy · Free

  • Nov

    28

    Robotics & World Models Reading Club 41: SF 11/28.

    2:00 PM · San Francisco · $20

  • Dec

    1

    LAUNCH ACCELERATOR DEMO DAY

    10:00 AM · Haas School of Business, Berkeley · Free

  • Dec

    1

    Reinvent CTO Lunch Tuesday 2026

    1:00 PM · Caesars Palace - Location provided… · Free

  • Dec

    1

    Biotech Coffee with Lexi Ventures

    1:30 PM · Caffe Central, Mission Bay · Free

  • Dec

    1

    Launch Party: Unveiling the World’s First Agentic Network(Claim 1 of the First 1,000 Personal Agents) #SFTechWeek

    5:30 PM · Hotel VIA, Mission · Free

  • Dec

    2

    NOW•NEW•NEXT : AdTech Breakfast

    8:00 AM · Shack15 · Free

  • Dec

    2

    Build From The Dock: What Makes a Founder Backable Before the Numbers?

    10:00 AM · Venture Dock, 555 University Ave, P… · Free

  • Dec

    2

    Reinvent CTO Lunch Wednesday 2026

    1:00 PM · TBD · Free· Sold out

  • Dec

    2

    Growth & Gratitude

    5:00 PM · 140 New Montgomery St ste 400 · Free

  • Dec

    2

    Agentic Web #03 — When Millions of Agents Hit the Web

    5:00 PM · 625 2nd St · Free

  • Dec

    2

    Forward-Deployed AI Forum

    5:00 PM · Peninsula · Free

  • Dec

    2

    AI 101 Series: Turn Your Spreadsheets into Decisions with AI

    6:00 PM · Shack15 · Free

  • Dec

    2

    FastMCP Meetup

    6:00 PM · GitHub · Free

  • Dec

    2

    The Modern Software Factory: An Executive Dinner at re:Invent | Las Vegas

    6:30 PM · Gordon Ramsay Hell's Kitchen, Caesa… · Free

  • Dec

    2

    Startup Pitch Events San Francisco: 5 Founders on Stage

    7:00 PM · Toy Soldier · Free

  • Dec

    3

    Tech in Policy Forum

    10:00 AM · TBA · Free

  • Dec

    3

    🚀 GTM Breakthrough Summit | $25K Founder Opportunity

    5:00 PM · 201 California St, Financial District · $25

  • Dec

    3

    Robots Pour, Agents Ship: re:Invent Happy Hour with GitKraken and Hud

    5:30 PM · The Tipsy Robot, Grand Canal Shoppe… · Free

  • Dec

    4

    Not so European Fridays at European Startup Embassy

    10:00 AM · European Startup Embassy · Free

  • Dec

    4

    Ontology of Value® Certification Training: Demo Day — 7 SHRM PDCs / ATD / HRCI / ICF CCE Credits (San Francisco, Invite only)

    10:00 AM · Downtown San Francisco · Free

  • Dec

    4

    The Workshop's Hardware Demo Day

    12:00 PM · 55 Mississippi St · Free

  • Dec

    4

    AI Demo Night

    5:00 PM · AWS Builder Loft, Financial District · Free

  • Dec

    4

    🔥 THE AGENT FUNK 🪩

    8:00 PM · Temple Nightclub San Francisco, SoMa · Free

  • Dec

    4

    Moms Who AI: Holiday Happy Hour 🥂

    8:00 PM · Parasol · Free

  • Dec

    5

    Mango Hacks

    8:00 AM · Zoho Corporation, Pleasanton · Free

  • Dec

    5

    NEX-T AI SUMMIT 2026

    9:00 AM · The Stanford Faculty Club, Stanford · $159

  • Dec

    5

    Tamil Ventures Investor Day — Q4 2026

    3:00 PM · 691 S Milpitas Blvd, Milpitas · Free

  • Dec

    5

    Rethinking the Physical World — What Happens When AI Has to Be Right, Not Just Plausible?

    3:00 PM · Stanford University, Stanford · Free

  • Dec

    7

    Founder × Funder: San Francisco

    5:00 PM · 353 Sacramento St, Financial District · $35

  • Dec

    7

    Beyond the Chatbox: Building with Voice AI & Modern Assistants

    5:30 PM · AWS Builder Loft, Financial District · Free

  • Dec

    7

    Emerging Deep Tech Market Trends 2026

    5:30 PM · Bakar BioEnginuity Hub, Berkeley · Free

  • Dec

    8

    Monetize 16

    8:00 AM · Mission Bay Conference Center, Mission Bay · $799

  • Dec

    8

    Immerse Global Summit - Healthcare Edition AI Track and XR Track

    9:00 AM · 360 Spear St · $49

  • Dec

    8

    Innovation Summit: Women Pushing Innovation

    10:00 AM · Snowflake, Menlo Park · $249

  • Dec

    8

    🌐EV/AV Meetup - Robotaxi new market expansion policy

    5:00 PM · 9Zero Climate Innovation Hub, Financial District · Free

  • Dec

    8

    Web Data for Startups #03 — The Open Web Startup Demo Day

    5:00 PM · 625 2nd St · Free

  • Dec

    8

    The AI Workforce Summit | San Francisco

    5:30 PM · 222 2nd St · Free

  • Dec

    8

    Springcraft Robotics Mixer

    6:00 PM · San Francisco Bay Area · Free

  • Dec

    8

    AI Tinkerers in Cybersecurity: Inaugural SF Meetup (Hosted by Casco)

    6:00 PM · San Francisco · Free

  • Dec

    8

    Private Dinner: AI in Property Management and Accounting

    6:00 PM · Che Fico · Free

  • Dec

    9

    Robot Learning #03 — Simulation vs Reality & Building the Robot Data Engine

    5:00 PM · 625 2nd St · Free

  • Dec

    9

    AI x Bio Pitch Contest

    5:30 PM · AWS Builder Loft, Financial District · Free

  • Dec

    9

    Planet @ AGU 2026: An Evening of Earth Science, Innovation & Networking

    5:30 PM · 645 Harrison St, SoMa · Free

  • Dec

    9

    AI 101 Series: The AI Customer Desk That Grows Your Business

    6:00 PM · Shack15 · Free

  • Dec

    9

    An Evening with WisdomAI: Data, AI & What's Next

    6:00 PM · Sekoya Lounge & Kitchen, Palo Alto · Free

  • Dec

    10

    SciCon 2026: Advancing the Scientific Enterprise

    9:30 AM · Salesforce Tower, SoMa · Free

  • Dec

    10

    AI Demo Series: THE GRAND FINAL

    5:00 PM · Wells Fargo Bank, Livermore · $20

  • Dec

    10

    🚀 Startup Pitch Night SF | Builders for San Francisco

    6:00 PM · San Francisco · Free

  • Dec

    10

    December SF - Marvins Founder Activity

    6:00 PM · San Francisco

  • Dec

    10

    Gallery of Tomorrow

    7:00 PM · Inner Sunset · Free

  • Dec

    11

    HackerSquad Hack Day at AWS Builder Loft

    10:00 AM · AWS Builder Loft, 525 Market St, Sa… · Free

  • Dec

    11

    Not so European Fridays at European Startup Embassy

    10:00 AM · European Startup Embassy · Free

  • Dec

    12

    Sisters Female Founders Hike

    8:30 AM · San Francisco · Free

  • Dec

    12

    December Decelerator at Rancho San Gregorio: Hosted by Founders Guild

    10:00 AM · 100 Ralston Rd, San Gregorio · Free

  • Dec

    14

    Saint Frank Coffee with Lexi Ventures

    2:30 PM · Saint Frank Coffee, Menlo Park · Free

  • Dec

    15

    Agentic AI Hackathon 2.0 - SF

    9:30 AM · AWS Builder Loft, Financial District · Free

  • Dec

    16

    Sisters Female Founders Breakfast

    9:00 AM · San Francisco · Free

  • Dec

    16

    AI 101 Series: The AI Stack That Survived 2026

    6:00 PM · Shack15 · Free

  • Dec

    16

    Startup Pitch & Networking in San Francisco

    7:00 PM · AI Start Academy · Free

  • Dec

    16

    Startup Pitch Events San Francisco: 5 Founders on Stage

    7:00 PM · Toy Soldier · Free

  • Dec

    17

    Startup Pitch & Networking in Palo Alto

    5:00 PM · JOE & THE JUICE · Free

  • Dec

    23

    Startup Pitch Events San Francisco: 5 Founders on Stage

    7:00 PM · Toy Soldier · Free

  • Jan

    2

    Baird Augustine Monthly Investor & Founder Hike - 1st Saturday of each month

    9:00 AM · Parkside Cafe, Stinson Beach · $1000

  • Jan

    6

    Startup Pitch Events San Francisco: 5 Founders on Stage

    7:00 PM · Toy Soldier · Free

  • Jan

    6

    Startup Pitch & Networking in San Francisco

    7:00 PM · AI Start Academy · $10