Girls Got Game Club (GGGC)
[SF]
[LA]
GGGC Presents: High Tea & Brunch — Female Founders & VC Connect
Santa Monica
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Girls Got Game Club (GGGC)
A curated, intimate “High Tea & Brunch” for female founders, investors, and innovators during #LATechWeek.
Hosted by Girls Got Game Club (GGGC) a global community for women building companies and meaningful connections.
Expect champagne, an elegant brunch spread, and meaningful conversations around fundraising, scaling, and thriving as a female founder.
To ensure quality and meaningful networking, there are only 20 seats, with industry table captains offering mentoring and advice.
Tickets: Your RSVP on Partiful reserves a spot temporarily. Your attendance is confirmed only after purchasing your ticket here: [Eventbrite link will be inserted once event is approved].
Ticket includes:
• Champagne welcome
• Brunch menu (vegan options available)
• Curated networking & industry mentors
Price: $249 (all-inclusive)
Due to the very limited spots, tickets are non-refundable but transferable.
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
[SF]
[LA]
CIO & CTO Power Breakfast
Join bycoders_ (www.bycoders.co) for an exclusive morning breakfast gathering designed for CIOs, CTOs, and senior technology leaders. This intimate event brings together innovators to connect with peers, explore emerging trends, and discuss strategies shaping the future of technology leadership.
bycoders_ is a global technology company specializing in software development, digital transformation, and AI-driven solutions for enterprises and startups.
This event is part of #LATechWeek — a week of gatherings hosted by venture capital firms, startups, and tech companies to connect and strengthen the Los Angeles tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
[SF]
[LA]
Future of Robotics, Semiconductors & Precision Engineering
Hosted by H*QUOTIENT & Orrick
From autonomous systems to advanced chips and the infrastructures that bind them, this panel explores how robotics, semiconductors, and precision engineering are shaping the next era of deep tech. Hear from founders, researchers, and operators at the cutting edge as they unpack the technical breakthroughs, industrial shifts, and new opportunities defining the future of hardware.
H*QUOTIENT is a (student-founded!) new-age deep tech community with 3,000+ engineers, scientists, founders, investors, and students across 55+ countries. We aim to empower the next generation of founders in IP-intensive industries, connect over niche STEM-adjacent events, and make deep tech sexy again.
Join our community here: https://tally.so/r/nWjGMe and tell us how we can help you! https://linktr.ee/hquotient
Orrick is a tech-focused law firm passionate about helping entrepreneurs, innovators and investors push boundaries. Through its extensive client portfolio, deal volume, and relationships in the ecosystem, Orrick provides commercial insight to each client’s strategy. From financing to protecting IP to retaining talent to advocating for innovation-friendly public policy, Orrick offers a holistic solution across the tech & venture lifecycle. Please reach out to Andy Bloom (abloom@orrick.com) if you're a founder or investor or want to learn more!
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
By registering for this event, you consent to be photographed and receive email updates from the hosts and be added to the H*QUOTIENT newsletter mailing list. Photographs may be used for marketing and media purposes without compensation.
[SF]
[LA]
M13 x a16z speedrun B2B Seed Investors Mixer
When: Tuesday October 14th, 5:00PM
Where: Santa Monica, CA 90401 (location to be revealed to approved guests)
Join M13 and a16z speedrun for a fast-paced B2B seed investor mixer — a curated evening designed to spark connections, share insights, and accelerate opportunities across the founder and investor community.
Presented by: a16z speedrun + M13 + Rho
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
[SF]
[LA]
Beacons LA Creator Economy Mixer
Join us for an exclusive evening at LA Tech Week.
Beacons is bringing together top creators, agencies, brands, and investors to connect and shape the future of the creator economy.
Expect curated networking in a stunning venue.
✨ What you’ll take away
-Curated networking with leading creators, agencies, brands, and creator economy experts
👥 Who this event is for
-Creators: Creators scaling their businesses
-Brand Leaders: Marketing leads and decision-makers partnering with creator talent
-Industry Leaders: Product builders, platform partners shaping creator-tech
-Investors: Backing the next wave of growth in the creator economy
Invite only. Space is limited.
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
Musa Capital, Microsoft Azure
[SF]
[LA]
Musa Labs Hackathon LA Sponsored by Azure
Santa Monica
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Musa Capital, Microsoft Azure
Microsoft AI Hackathon: Building the Future of Multi-Agent Systems
Musa Capital and Microsoft are bringing next-generation AI innovation to San Francisco and Los Angeles. This one-day hackathon challenges participants to build intelligent, multi-agent systems using Azure AI Foundry — pushing the boundaries of collaboration between humans and AI.
Participants will design, train, and deploy agentic workflows capable of solving real-world problems in logistics, robotics, manufacturing, and enterprise productivity — all while competing for cash prizes and recognition from leading investors and engineers.
Event Schedule
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | Check-In & Team Formation
Meet fellow builders, form your team, and get oriented with Azure AI Foundry.
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Microsoft AI Hackathon
Dive into the build. Use Azure AI Foundry to create multi-agent systems that tackle real-world challenges — from coordinating robotics and automating workflows to enhancing predictive intelligence in industry.
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Happy Hour, Judging & Awards
Enjoy food, drinks, and networking while our judges evaluate projects. Winners will be announced during the mixer, with prizes awarded for impact, creativity, and technical execution.
Judging Criteria
Projects will be evaluated on:
Industry Impact: Commercial relevance, potential disruption, and clarity of use case.
Responsible & Ethical AI: Transparency, safeguards, and compliance in system design.
Completeness of Product: Functionality, usability, and overall polish of the prototype.
Prizes
🏆 $500 Grand Prize — Best Multi-Agent AI System built on Azure AI Foundry
💡 $250 Runner-Up — Most Creative or Impactful Application
Food & Networking
All participants will enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages throughout the day, culminating in a networking happy hour with founders, engineers, and investors.
Who Should Join
Developers, engineers, and data scientists
Founders and early-stage builders exploring AI for industry
Students in computer science, data science, or related fields
Anyone excited about the frontier of multi-agent AI and applied intelligence
[SF]
[LA]
Penthouse Investor Breakfast with Vulcury Venture Studio
ABOUT THIS SESSION:
Vulcury Venture Studio invites accredited investors to an exclusive discussion during LA Tech Week. This session will provide an in-depth look at our unique venture studio model, how we strategically build and launch market-disrupting companies, and discuss two investment opportunities within our portfolio. We'll explore our company-building process, from ideation and team formation to achieving early traction and securing follow-on funding.
WHY JOIN:
This is a prime opportunity for investors seeking early access to rigorously built, de-risked startups. Discover how our studio approach minimizes common startup failures, enhances capital efficiency, and generates a consistent pipeline of high-potential AI-enabled ventures. Engage directly with the Vulcury CEO to understand our thesis and portfolio strategy.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
✔️ An overview of Vulcury's proprietary venture studio model.
✔️ Insights into our current pipeline and investment thesis.
✔️ Discussion on our hands-on approach to company building and de-risking ventures.
✔️ Q&A with Vulcury's CEO.
✔️ Networking with fellow discerning investors.
🍽️ A delicious breakfast with a stunning view will be provided. Space is limited — RSVP now for approval.
ABOUT VULCURY VENTURE STUDIO:
Vulcury is a next-generation venture studio that systematically builds, launches, and scales market-leading companies from the ground up. By leveraging internal expertise, strategic resources, and a disciplined approach, we transform innovative ideas into robust, investable startups, reducing early-stage risk and accelerating growth.
This event is a part of #LATechWeek a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
[SF]
[LA]
Ultimate LA Tech Week After-Party Mix
You’re Invited to the Ultimate LA Tech Week After-Party Mixer!
See you at the Ultimate LA Tech Week After-Party Mixer! 🎉🎶 6:33 PM at 801 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90017. Enjoy live music, DJ sets, drinks 🥂, & whiskey tastings with a 100-yr-old whiskey auction for charity. Network with VCs, tech innovators, & celebs 🌟. Hollywood Chic dress code. 21+ event, ID required. Arrive early, space limited! #LATechWeek
Happy Hour Reception & Party Mixer
Hosted by: Sagos DISTRO and One Love Foundation
Join us for an unforgettable night of music, networking, and celebration!
Fresh off the Invest in Music Through Advocacy Innovation Breakfast at LA Tech Week, we’re turning up the volume with an exclusive party mixer at the luxurious penthouse in the heart of Los Angeles. This is the event to connect with visionaries, innovators, and tastemakers shaping the future of music, tech, and entertainment.
Who’s Invited?
• Family Office Leaders
• Venture Capital Executives
• Media & Tech Innovators
• Athletes & Celebrities
• Music & Film Industry Pioneers
• And YOU, the trailblazers of tomorrow!
What to Expect:
• Live Music & DJ Sets: Groove to cutting-edge sounds curated by DISTRO and Solid Gold’s top artists.
• Craft Cocktails & Whiskey Tastings: Sip on premium whiskeys and signature drinks at the iconic bar.
• Networking Galore: Mingle with VC heavyweights, tech moguls, and creative minds in an electric atmosphere designed for high-signal connections.
• Vibes by Sagos: Expect immersive activations and surprises that blend music, innovation, and advocacy.
• Photo Ops & Media Moments: Capture the night with Hollywood’s elite and share the buzz with our media partners.
This isn’t just a party—it’s a movement. Hosted by Sagos, DISTRO, Solid Gold, and more, this mixer celebrates the intersection of music, technology, and investment.
Whether you’re a family office looking to diversify, a VC scouting the next big thing, or an athlete passionate about creative ventures, this is your chance to connect, collaborate, and create lasting impact.
Dress Code: Hollywood Chic – Think bold, stylish, and ready for the spotlight.
RSVP: Secure your spot. Space is limited,
Note: This is a 21+ event. Please bring valid ID.
Let’s raise a glass to innovation, music, and the future.
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
USC Information Sciences Institute, D-Wave
[SF]
[LA]
D-Wave Research Day & Hackathon!
Marina del Rey
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USC Information Sciences Institute, D-Wave
Join us for a full day in Marina del Rey featuring a keynote from Emile Hoskinson.
Following the keynote, participants will take part in an interactive hackathon designed to introduce the fundamentals of quantum programming. Guided by D-Wave experts, attendees will learn how to run a program on a quantum computer and explore real-world applications—an ideal opportunity for anyone curious about the potential of quantum computing and how to get started.
🔗 Emile Hoskinson : https://www.linkedin.com/in/emile-hoskinson/
Event Hosts:
🔗 D-Wave Quantum : https://www.dwavequantum.com/
🔗 USC Information Sciences Institute: https://www.isi.edu/
See all USC ISI Tech Week events: https://linktr.ee/usc_isi
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
USC Alumni Entrepreneurship Network, Techstars
[SF]
[LA]
USC Alumni Founders & Investors
Santa Monica
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USC Alumni Entrepreneurship Network, Techstars
Important information about PARKING:
- There is street parking around, but there are various limitations for permits, time limits etc. Please pay attention to the signs.
- There is a private business' lot across the street. Do NOT park there, they will tow!
- There are a variety of garages that are only about a 5 minute walk to the office
https://maps.app.goo.gl/YhkyoVdKK1888aqg8
https://maps.app.goo.gl/3tSaPH2vf5ooYkm37
https://maps.app.goo.gl/vVzkHqrRECSueLBx9
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Come join and meet USC Alumni in tech, startup and investing during LA TechWeek. Hosted by USC Alumni Entrepreneurs Network and Techstars.
This will be our 4th year hosting. Last year’s event drew 150 attendees. This is a great opportunity to get more involved with the thriving and growing Trojan community, and learn more about benefits available to you as a founder and investor through USC, USC x Techstars and Alumni Entrepreneurship Network.
We are excited to see you.
Follow us for the latest update and future events:
Techstars x USC: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/usc-techstars/
AEN Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uscentrepreneurs/
AEN Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13507045/
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
[SF]
[LA]
Life After Perforce: Next-Gen Version Control for Game Dev & Virtual Production
📍 Santa Monica | October 15 | 5-8pm
🍹 Free drinks (Beer, Wine, Kombucha & Non-Alc options) • 🥨 Snacks • 🤝 Networking
✨ Join us for an evening of innovation, drinks, and great conversations!
We’re bringing together the people who keep studios moving:
• Infrastructure & IT leaders across games, virtual production, and animation
• Technical directors & pipeline engineers shaping smarter workflows
• Game developers & artists looking for faster, simpler version control
🎤 What to expect
• Panel: “Life After Perforce” – hear from studios rethinking workflows with Diversion
• Lightning talks:
– Scaling from 1M to 15M files without sweating
– Hybrid workflows: artists, coders, and cloud infra in sync
• Open bar & snacks: craft kombucha, beers, wine, and bites on us 🍷🍺🥨
• Hands-on demo zone: test-drive Diversion’s Unreal integration, asset-aware reviews, and 3D asset previews
• Networking with peers: connect with infra pros, TDs, and devs shaping the next wave of pipelines
🎯 Who should come?
• Infrastructure & pipeline leaders ready to simplify complex systems
• Artists & devs who want workflows that feel fast, seamless, and creative
• Anyone curious about smarter, happier ways to build and scale creative pipelines
📝 RSVP now
Spots are limited, drinks are cold (and free 😉) . 🍹
Reserve your place and join us for an evening that’ll make your future pipeline feel a lot less painful!
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at https://www.tech-week.com.
Just US, Mercury, Velvet, Status Labs
[SF]
[LA]
Just Us x Mercury - Beyond the Horizon: Frontier Tech & the Future of Capital
Santa Monica
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Just US, Mercury, Velvet, Status Labs
[SF]
[LA]
Search-AI Lounge x Xavvi,yoobroo
🔹 Crossroad @ LA Tech Week
Event Description
Search-AI Lounge x Xavvi x Lumee x Yoobroo is part of #LATechWeek, bringing together founders, investors, and innovators at the crossroads of AI, multi-tech, and economic entrepreneurship.
This session isn’t just about ideas! It’s about showcasing real AI products and building bridges between startups, investors, and enterprise leaders.
What to Expect:
AI Product Demos ! See the latest innovations in infrastructure, design, and consumer/enterprise applications.
Economic & Entrepreneur Connections! Meet leaders driving tech-enabled services and cross-border growth.
Startup Panel: Founders Share Insights on Scaling AI, Web3, and Multi-Tech Ventures.
Investor Panel： Direct perspectives from VCs and angels on where capital is flowing.
Networking & Social： Enjoy food, drinks, and high-value connections with peers shaping the future of tech.
Intersections LA, NodeCRM
[SF]
[LA]
Coworking @ Intersections LA
Culver City
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Intersections LA, NodeCRM
🚀 LA Tech Week Coworking Special 🚀
Get focused, connected, and inspired at Intersections LA with our special promotion—it's only $15/day or $50/week to join a community of innovators! Whether you’re coding, pitching, or networking, our space gives you fast Wi-Fi, good coffee, and better amenities.
We will text you a personalized door code upon confirmation of payment (within 24 hours). Pay at - https://venmo.com/IntersectionsLA
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com. By registering for this event, I acknowledge that my likeness may be used in promotional materials by Intersections LA.
USC Information Sciences Institute
[SF]
[LA]
New Space Race
Marina del Rey
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USC Information Sciences Institute
New Space Race: Inside the Minds Fueling Humanity
The race to space is no longer confined to government agencies—it’s an arena where visionary companies, startups, and researchers are redefining what’s possible for humanity’s future beyond Earth. Join this thought-provoking panel, moderated by Dave Barnhart, as industry leaders share how they are tackling the technological, commercial, and ethical challenges of the new space age. From satellites to sustainable exploration and interplanetary ambitions, this conversation will dive deep into the innovations and bold ideas shaping humanity’s next giant leap.
Panelists:
Dr Rahul Rughani, Chief Systems Engineer, Arkisys
Dr Keenan Alba, Professor of Astronautical Engineering, USC
Beth Dean-Pope, VP of Commercial Partnerships, VAST
Panel moderated by Dave Barnhart.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-barnhart-30887157/
See all USC ISI Tech Week events: https://linktr.ee/usc_isi
Location: USC, Information Sciences Institute
Address: 4676 Admiralty Way Marina Del Rey Ca 90292
Check in at Reception: 10th Floor
Recommended Marina Del Rey Lots, $6 per day/vehicle:
Lot 4 : 13500 Mindanao Way, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
https://maps.app.goo.gl/LPdBxT6rZvJxvjpf7
Visitor parking at USC, ISI, $25 per day/vehicle
Address: 4676 Admiralty Way Marina del Rey Ca 90292
Questions? Email us at events@isi.edu
#LATechWeek
This event is a part of #LATechWeek - a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem
https://www.tech-week.com
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