Chinese Historical Society of America
[SF]
[LA]
XR for Chinese American* History (* and allies)
Chinatown
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Chinese Historical Society of America
[LOCATION: Chinatown]
Chinese Historical Society of America is pleased to present XR Tour, a soon-to-be open-source webtool for creating webXR experiences.
This event will introduce our demo tour and its code-free development environment. XR Tour is designed to democratize creation for small orgs that don't have a dedicated XR team. Affordances include 3d model instantiation, camera overlay, and motion-responsive 360 panorama display.
After the talk, guests are invited to visit our main hall featuring the blockbuster exhibition We Are Bruce Lee.
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
EchoHer, Herrick Wealth Advisory, Founder Institute, Frontier Tower
[SF]
[LA]
Women in AI Showcase
Downtown (SF)
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EchoHer, Herrick Wealth Advisory, Founder Institute, Frontier Tower
This event spotlights 10 dynamic women-led AI startups, each delivering a 90-second lightning pitch (no slides!) followed by live demos at their tables. Whether you’re an investor, entrepreneur, or AI enthusiast, this is your chance to connect, learn, and be inspired 🙌🙌🙌
What to Expect
🌟 Founder Lightning Pitches – 10 women-led AI startups share their vision in fast-paced, 90-second pitches.
🌟 Live Demo Tables – Meet the founders, experience their products, and see the innovation firsthand.
🌟 Open Networking & Community – Connect with founders, investors, and AI leaders shaping the future.
Sponsors
Josephine Zhou is a Silicon Valley–based Financial Planner at Herrick Wealth Advisory, serving executives, entrepreneurs, and multigenerational families. She empowers clients—especially women founders and tech entrepreneurs—with personalized strategies for financial independence. With experience at Merrill Lynch, Hightower Advisors, and Cerity Partners, supporting $7B+ in assets, she now partners with tech leaders and family offices on equity compensation, liquidity planning, and legacy strategies.
AllBright Law Offices was founded in Shanghai, April 1999, as a full-service law firm committed to providing global highest quality services to clients. AllBright has been awarded as a top Chinese legal service provider by the Chinese Ministry of Justice and its subordinate judicial agencies many years, as well as by lawyers’ associations, well-known international legal publications, and authoritative rating agencies. We are ranked as the biggest law firm in Shanghai, and among the nation’s top 10 law firms.
TriNet is a leading HR solutions partner that provides small and mid-sized businesses with full-service HR support, including payroll, benefits, risk management, compliance, and talent management. By leveraging TriNet’s expertise and technology platform, growing companies can streamline HR operations, stay compliant, and focus on what they do best — building their business.
At Vistra, our purpose is progress. As a close ally to our clients, our role is to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business. From HR to tax and from legal entity management to regulatory compliance, we quietly fix the operational and administrative frustrations that hamper business growth. With over 9,000 experts in more than 50 markets, we can accelerate progress, improve processes, and reduce risk, wherever your ambition takes you.
Hosts
Serephina is a VC-backed entrepreneur turned investor, mentor, advisor, and MIT alum, on a mission to help founders transform bold ideas into impactful ventures. She is Managing Director at Founder Institute, which has incubated over 8,000 tech startups with a combined portfolio valuation of $35B+. In addition, she serves as a mentor at the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund and as an advisor at Loyal VC, a global venture fund with 400+ investments across 60+ countries.
EchoHer is a global community proving that when women founders rise, the whole ecosystem wins. We champion women and non-binary entrepreneurs, connecting them to capital, mentorship, and strategic partnerships. Through curated pitch events, workshops, and networking, we accelerate growth, fuel innovation, and strengthen a more inclusive startup ecosystem — one that’s ready to welcome an even broader range of voices as we grow.
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
[SF]
[LA]
Saturday Morning Run with Barry's!
[SF]
[LA]
Government of Alberta: AI FACTORY: PUBLIC SECTOR | TEMPLATES ➝ TRANSFORMATION
A bold showcase of how Alberta is re-engineering government delivery with AI. From templates to transformation, the AI Factory reframes public service as a modular, automated, and scalable system — cutting costs, boosting speed, and unlocking new capacity. This event reveals how Canada’s most AI-enabled province is turning vision into operational reality.
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
Bulletpitch, Justworks, UBS
[SF]
[LA]
Apply to Pitch Influencers -Influence Meets Venture Dinner
West Hollywood
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Bulletpitch, Justworks, UBS
Bulletpitch will be hosting one its signature "Influence Meets Venture Dinners" during TechWeek. You can check out an example here (https://shorturl.at/MZaf9).
We will be inviting 4 founders to pitch a room full of content creators and celebrities. Please note: These creators range from lifestyle and fashion to b2b SaaS and deep tech.
Please apply to this event if you'd like to be considered for pitching. Please note: Only 4 Founders will be selected. Past companies that have pitched include David Protein, Journey Rewards, POSH, and 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.
[SF]
[LA]
Safeguarding Culture in the AI Era
This event, presented by SHAVONE., Future of Creatives, and Elloe AI, will bring together leading minds across entertainment, technology, and the creative industries who are actively shaping the future of our fields.
As artificial intelligence transforms how stories are made and shared, this gathering will spotlight the urgent need to safeguard cultural integrity — and preserve the human imagination, creative capital, and cultural IQ at the heart of entertainment.
Drawing on Elloe AI’s ethos of building an AI immune system for culture, the conversation will explore how technology can be designed to protect creative ecosystems from bias and exploitation, while amplifying the human artistry and cultural depth that machines alone cannot replicate. We’ll convene creators, technologists, and industry leaders to imagine an entertainment future where innovation and culture evolve together.
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]
Fashion Tech Mixer
Meet the creative visionaries shaping the future of fashion. Whether you’re a founder, designer, investor, or fashion tech enthusiast, this is your chance to connect & collaborate in style.
💡 Discover cutting-edge fashion tech, AI, sustainability, and virtual try-on fashion technology
👠 Vibrant networking with founders, designers, tech innovators & fashion pros
🍸 Happy Hour Specials with cocktails, wine, beer and zero-proof options
🎶 Live DJs spinning sunset-ready electronic beats
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.
Bernstein Private Wealth Management, Goodwin Procter LLP
[SF]
[LA]
Tech, Serve, Repeat: SF Tech Week Mixed Doubles Tennis Tournament
Golden Gate Park
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Bernstein Private Wealth Management, Goodwin Procter LLP
[SF]
[LA]
Hiring Tech Talent in Gaza
We will discuss how to support Palestinian tech workers displaced and still living in Gaza, Cairo and the West Bank. This will include live video streams from those creating software within Gaza. There will be clear directions on how best to employ and pay them as well. Hosted by Apricot a recruiting firm helping underserved MENA talent with a strong emphasis on Palestine. Event will be live streamed as well.
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
Friday is a community of Muslim founders, investors, and industry experts. And a fund that invests in early stage startups. Learn more at https://fridayhq.co
[SF]
[LA]
AI Founders & Builders Happy Hour
Join us for an exclusive SF Tech Week happy hour where every connection is intentional. Ghost Social and Adverb are bringing together top-tier AI founders and builders. We're using AI (of course!) to make sure you walk into the room knowing exactly who to talk to and about what.
This isn’t your typical mixer. To join, each guest much create a private profile via short voice-based intake. Our AI then matches attendees based on shared values, goals, and interests - so you skip the small talk and dive straight into the conversations that matter.
Why Apply?
- Meet AI founders and/or builders based on your goals
- Save time by connecting with the right people, faster
- Access high-signal conversations without awkward intros
Spots are limited and attendance is by application only. Accepted guests will be notified on a rolling basis, with priority given to those who stand to gain the most from the room.
Apply now to join a smarter way to connect.
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
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.
NEW MOON Impact Productions, Origin Studios
[SF]
[LA]
Great Leaders Podcast & Profiles
Mission Bay
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NEW MOON Impact Productions, Origin Studios
Great Leaders Podcast & Profiles is a new series from NEW MOON Impact Productions that shines a light on the visionaries shaping tomorrow. Expanding on our Podcasts & Profiles program, the series now features in-depth interviews with C-Suite executives, founders, and senior leaders whose decisions influence the future of industries, culture, and social impact. These conversations go beyond titles to explore mentorship, innovation, and the foresight required to guide organizations and communities through rapid change.
As part of the Impact Filmmaking Fellowship, the series blends creative storytelling with a focus on nonviolent leadership and global problem-solving. By highlighting executives, innovators, and future forecasters alongside artists and activists, Great Leaders examines how mentorship and bold ideas intersect to drive transformation.
More than a podcast, Great Leaders is a traveling platform. Episodes tour internationally at film festivals and impact conventions, sparking dialogue and offering audiences insider perspectives from the people shaping what comes next. The series fosters a global network of changemakers—executives, creatives, and community leaders alike—united by a commitment to harnessing imagination, innovation, and responsible leadership to build a better future.
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
[SF]
[LA]
The Invisible Workforce: AI for the Back Office
A practical discussion on how fast-growing companies can automate repetitive IT tasks, reduce risk, and stay lean without building a full IT department.
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
[SF]
[LA]
Steal These Plays: Tactical GTM Strategy with Apollo
This isn’t theory, it’s GTM execution at its finest. In this tactical session, James O’Sullivan, Apollo expert and trainer, will share proven plays and campaign ideas that you can plug into your GTM motion right away.
Walk away with a set of actionable strategies designed to help you drive pipeline, accelerate growth, and get more out of Apollo — starting today.
This event is part of ApolloNEXT: the GTM event of the year.
Come learn from industry leaders, sharpen your GTM strategy, and be the first to see what’s next.
Whether you’re an Apollo power user or exploring how AI can elevate your GTM motion, ApolloNEXT is where you’ll get inspired and get ahead.
apollo.io/next
This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.
[SF]
[LA]
AI for Startups in Healthcare & Lifesciences
https://rsvp.withgoogle.com/events/hcls-la-tech-week/home
Be part of the health tech revolution during LA Tech Week! Google Cloud invites you to our Venice office for a special event focused on how startups are using AI to redefine healthcare and life sciences.
Discover how our powerful AI and machine learning platforms can help you tackle the industry's biggest challenges. From a high-level overview of key strategies to a practical, hands-on demo, this session will provide actionable insights for building and scaling your innovations.
Connect with fellow innovators, Google Cloud experts, and leaders in the field during our dedicated networking sessions.
What to Expect:
Expert Insights: Learn how AI is revolutionizing drug discovery, patient care, and operational logistics.
Live Demonstration: See Google Cloud’s Healthcare AI tools in action.
Valuable Connections: Network with peers and Googlers over coffee in the morning and drinks in the evening.
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.