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Make Your Tech Work Harder for Growth
ATTAP (All Things to All People)
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ATTAP (All Things To All People)VIRTUAL VIBEATHON
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ATTAP (All Things to All People)
A NEW ADVENTURE IN CREATING
INSTANT NO-CODE VIBES.
From Prompt to Product in minutes.
Spin up a Vibe for your Work Flow and/or your
Life Flow and win prizes of 100,000 credits to use on All of the hottest new Chat, Image & Video LLM Models.
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.
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Stablecoins: powering instant, programmable money
Join us for an exclusive happy hour gathering at the edge of fintech and infrastructure.
We’ll sip, snack, and dive into the future of global money movement, how stablecoins are quietly becoming the invisible rails powering cross-border payments, programmable finance, and institutional interoperability.
Whether you're building in crypto, fintech, or just curious how money moves in 2025 and beyon, this is for you.
Drinks. Real conversation. Big ideas.
Space is limited RSVP required & subject to approval.
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.
Rhoman Aerospace, Army Research Laboratory, USC Information Sciences Institute
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Defense & Startup Innovation, DoD/ARL Collaboration: Unleashing American Drone Dominance
Marina del Rey
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Rhoman Aerospace, Army Research Laboratory, USC Information Sciences Institute
Join us to discuss scalable UAV autonomy, innovation at the DoD & Army Research Laboratory, and opportunities for collaboration and funding
Technologists, startups, investors, and defense partners welcome!
Coffee, snacks, panel discussion + Q&A and networking
Army Research Laboratory <> USC ISI <> Rhoman Aerospace
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 info@rhoman.aero
#LATechWeek
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem
www.tech-week.com
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Institutional Investor Evening Social
Hosted by Iris Family Office, join us for an exclusive Tech Week reception tailored for institutional investors, including pensions, endowments, and foundations, focused on emerging opportunities in artificial intelligence and quantum computing. The evening will foster thoughtful discussion around deal flow, allocation strategies, and long-term exposure to frontier technologies. Attendance is limited to ensure a collegial, high-value dialogue among institutional peers.
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.
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Founders & Investors Tea Tasting
Enjoy 4 curated Asian-inspired tea blends as you connect with LPs, VCs, Angels and Founders. Meet others in a stress-free zone, and slow down from the buzz of everything that's going on in tech week.
This event is organised by UpsideDown VC, Angel Club, Root Tea and Assenteo. Root Tea is an East-Asian inspired tea brand connected in community, connection, and culture. Learn more at http://instagram.com/drinkroottea. Assenteo is your day one, data compliance partner to get AI and restricted data startups enterprise ready. Learn more at https://www.assenteo.com/.
Angel Club is an exclusive membership community offering 1:1 and group support and guidance from top investors in tech, media, and entrepreneurship. We’re bridging the gap between angel-stage founders and angel investors from all walks of life and all parts of the globe, across a wide array of sectors. Visit at http://www.AngelClub.com
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.
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AI Gatherings @ SF TechWeek w/ Google DeepMind & AGI House
Join our SF TechWeek AI Gatherings event with Google DeepMind and AGI House!
We'll connect with top AI startups and Developers and discuss the latest in AI w/ 2 events in 1.
For event 1 (pre-event) Coffee + Vibe Coding: we'll get hands on building w/ Paige Bailey, Google DeepMind.
For event 2 (main event) AI Gatherings event: We'll have leading speakers from Google AI, AGI House as well as networking, panels, and startup lightning pitches.
Note: if you are an AI startup and would like to be considered to pitch on stage at this event, indicate so when you RSVP.
Event Details:
Date: Weds, Oct 8, 2025
Location: San Francisco, CA
In Person Start Time: 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM PT
Agenda (PT):
3:00pm - 5:00pm: PRE-EVENT: Coffee + Vibe Coding w/ Paige Bailey, Google DeepMind
5:00pm - 8:00pm: MAIN EVENT: AI Gathering (Networking + AI Content)
REGISTER NOW: https://rsvp.withgoogle.com/events/ai-gatherings-sftw-2025/forms/registration
Note: Due to high demand, all in-person registrants will need to be approved by the host.
Please note: event details are subject to change, so we discourage traveling solely for the purpose of attending. We recommend that out-of-town participants join us virtually.
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.
Idea Clerk (powered by Paximal), Gunderson Dettmer
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Democratizing Startup IP: Free Patents for Founders
FiDi (SF)
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Idea Clerk (powered by Paximal), Gunderson Dettmer
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Founders + Tech Professionals Speed Networking Mixer
Welcome to Startup Oasis! #LAtechweek
If you are a startup founder, investor, developer, marketer, or anyone else in the tech ecosystem looking to start, join, or help a tech startup, this event is for you! Startup founders pitch their startups to the attendees; then, you can join a breakout room/area (that we curate) to talk to the founders, ask questions, and give feedback. People have been able to start a business as a result of this process. You are welcome to just watch as well. We will have pizzas delivered at 4 PM.
If you would like to pitch, please RSVP here, and you can sign up on the day of the event. This event is free to attend. You can also support us with a donation.
The first half of the day focuses on Pitch Practice Lab and Deal Flow Cafe speed networking. You can stay with us for the main event, which starts at 4 PM.
Schedule for the Day:
1:00 🚪 - Doors Open for networking. Sign up at the check-in table if you want to pitch your startup. You can bring your own food and drinks if you wish to eat lunch here. There are many restaurants nearby if you want to eat lunch beforehand
2:00 🔬 - Pitch Lab begins. Founders, you'll be able to get feedback for your pitch from PitchPartner.app Then, we can discuss the feedback as a group and in pairs/small groups. This will help prep you for the pitches at 5 PM
3:00 🪑 - Deal Flow Cafe speed networking begins. Founders sit on one side of the table, and those looking to join a team or help sit on the other side for 1 on 1 conversations, switching every 3 minutes
4:00 🍕 - The main event begins: signups for pitches open, and networking continues. Pizza will be served
4:45 👥 - Founders are chosen to pitch
5:00 🎤 - Startup Oasis Begins, Founders Pitch
5:30💡- Founders break off into break-out groups, and attendees can move around and help one for the remainder of the time, similar to a hackathon
7:00 ⌛ - The event starts to end, please wrap up connections
7:30 🥂- Head to happy hour @ Kennedy's Craft Kitchen
Startup Oasis was created to pierce the illusion of accessibility of startups and tech by creating a grassroots forum for early-stage founders to pitch to those in the tech ecosystem to get real-time feedback for their idea or business.
https://www.startupoasis.org/contact-10
Use the link above to:
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Join our community on Discord
Donate to our cause
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Nearby Transit:
Metro: A-line (Blue), C-line (Green). Take an Uber or a connecting bus from those lines to the venue. The most efficient option is to take the A-line to the Pacific Coast Hwy Metro Station, then catch the 172 bus, which drops you off at Stearns & Bellflower
Public bikes and scooters are available
Free parking is available in the plaza
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.
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Documentary Screening: Any Problem is No Problem
ANY PROBLEM IS NO PROBLEM is a 90-minute documentary film by award-winning filmmakers Alyssa Fedele and Zachary Fink, produced by the Oscar-nominated team at Actual Films.
ANY PROBLEM IS NO PROBLEM captures the personal journeys of five young entrepreneurs. In an industry often misrepresented by hype and stereotypes, this intimate portrayal reveals the grit, creativity, and passion required to make it as a startup founder in crypto, no matter the headwinds.
Hosted By:
Voices Onchain by a16z crypto
Event Schedule:
- 5:45 pm: Doors open
- 6:00 pm: Documentary screening followed by Q&A with co-director Zachary Fink and film participants Adam Levy and Ellie Farrisi, moderated by Dana Harris-Bridson, Senior Vice President and Editor in Chief at IndieWire.
- 8:00 pm: Reception
Questions? Email us at crypto-rsvp@a16z.com
NOTE: Space is limited at this event. Entry/theater seating will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration does not guarantee entry/seating. Theater seating is unreserved.
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.
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Pitch Your Startup in Spatial to Raise Funding
Tired of pitch decks? Good.
Learn how startups are turning 2D websites into immersive Apple Vision Pro apps — and why spatial computing is your edge to win attention (and funding) .
🎙️ Hosted by XR legend Tony Parisi (co-creator of VRML and glTF, ex-Unity head of XR), this session will walk through:
• Why XR is the next big edge for startup fundraising
• How to turn your website into a spatial app using WebSpatial (open-source, cross-platform SDK)
• What’s working right now for cutting through the noise
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🚀 Want to pitch your startup?
If you have a live website and want to turn it into a webspatial app for Vision Pro — you’ll have a chance to pitch live during the event.
Only 5 startups will be selected to join the WebSpatial Startup Program, where you’ll get white-glove support to build your spatial app with our team.
🧠 Investors will be in the room. an
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Unlocking Cognitive Performance for Builders
We’ve all had those days where our minds feel razor-sharp and others where we feel totally brain-fried. Cognitive performance isn’t just something that declines with age, it’s a daily factor shaping how we build, create, and lead.
Join us for an evening at Frontier Tower exploring the future of brain health and why it's critical for founders, operators, and investors in today’s tech ecosystem.
What to expect:
🎤 Keynote by Jiali Zhang, founder of Soma and Oxford-trained neuroscientist, on why brain health is the next frontier for builders and teams.
💬 A moderated conversation with Jiali and Regina Lin, founder of Thirdlayer (YC), on how brain health relates to productivity, resilience, and the future of work.
Regina Lin is the CEO and co-founder of ThirdLayer (YC W25), building Dex, an AI browser assistant that helps people work faster by acting directly across their tools and existing workflows. As a Harvard math and ex-IB/PE founder, she’s focused on using AI to make knowledge work feel effortless.
Come meet Tech Week's most brain-curious people, engage in hands-on ways to explore cognitive fitness.
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.
TykoonAI, Athletech, RecruitedAi
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Sports Tech Happy Hour
Marina del Rey
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TykoonAI, Athletech, RecruitedAi
Join us for an exclusive happy hour hosted by Tykoon AI, AthleteTech, and RecruitedAI — bringing together the founders of top sports tech brands for an evening of connection, innovation, and good vibes by the water.
Come network with fellow founders, industry pros, and investors shaping the future of sports, tech, and athlete empowerment.
Open to all in the sports tech space.
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.
Headlamp Health, The Good Science Fund LLC
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How Digital Technologies are Improving Mental Health
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Headlamp Health, The Good Science Fund LLC
Headlamp Health and The Good Science Fund are inviting accredited investors and Angel investors to a panel event followed a light happy hour. The panel will feature Headlamp and others to discuss the role of data and precision mental health interventions in preventing adverse events in psychiatry.
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.
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Unlock Your Investor Potential
Are you a technology professional with vested stock units from companies like Google, Amazon, or Apple? Curious about how you can leverage those assets to become a Limited Partner (LP) in a venture capital (VC) fund? Join us for an exclusive Office Hours event where we’ll guide you through the process of converting your vested stock units into investments in VC funds.
In this session, you’ll learn:
How you can use in-kind securities as an LP investment.
The unique investment opportunities available for Employee LPs.
The benefits of diversifying your portfolio through VC investments.
How Musa Capital’s fund model is democratizing access to venture investing.
Whether you’re new to venture capital or exploring ways to maximize your equity holdings, this event is designed to provide practical insights and answer your questions. Don’t miss this chance to learn from experts and discover how your vested stock can work for you beyond the tech industry.
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.