Hi Friends,

I’ll be speaking at the AI Dev Tool Demo Night @ AWS Builder Loft with You.com, and on Wednesday, I’m hosting an intimate VC & Founder dinner on Wednesday at a Millennium Tower Penthouse with Andrew Boos from Darwinian Ventures. We have just a few spots left — come say hi if you’d like to join us.

Next up: East Coast speaking tour in March.

I’ll be in NYC and Boston speaking at AI events, Family Office conferences, and Databricks events. We’re also hosting our very first You.com YouCode Salon in NYC, featuring CTOs of multi-billion-dollar companies as speakers. Announcement soon but join the waitlist in the meantime!

NYC friends — I’d love to see you there. Stay tuned ✨

Also, if you want to learn how to fundraise, join the pre-accelerator Funding Labs. They just topped up their applications!

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Is the Model Context Protocol (MCP) on your radar? Want to use MCP to improve agent performance with security guardrails? Then join us at an upcoming MCP Academy roadshow stop and learn from leaders at Block, Databricks, Kong, WorkOS, you.com and more! We will be showing you how to use MCP as part of your existing workflows with real-world examples and plenty of demos. Roadshow stops include San Diego (3/3), Austin (3/5), Atlanta (3/10), Boston (3/12), New York (3/17) and Chicago (3/19). Register with code COMMUNITY for 50% off. MCP Academy events fill up fast, so grab your spot now. 

👉 AI Dev Tool Demo Night @ AWS Builder Loft (#4th Edition) 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 AWS Builder Loft
💬 Join us for an exclusive AI Dev Tool night & Networking session at AWS Builder Loft, organized by Sampleapp.ai & Alchemist Accelerator. Learn about the latest AI Dev Tools & APIs, with demos from companies like You.com, Auth0, and Zoom

👉 GTM Workshop w/ Quentin Le Gall from Hexa (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Featuring Quentin Le Gall, creative growth at Hexa.

👉 Bechtolsheim x IEEE (5:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
📍 Bishop Auditorium
💬 Join us for a 20-minute presentation by Bechtolsheim on "AI Changes Everything,"

👉 UC Berkeley Hult Prize Competition (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Chou Hall
💬 Empowers young entrepreneurs to build innovative, scalable ventures addressing global challenges.

👉 NEARCON 2026 SF (10:00 AM - Feb 24, 5:00 PM)
📍 Fort Mason
💬 Exploring the future of decentralized, user-owned AI, not centralized.

👉 Office Hours for Technical AI Founders (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
📍 375 Alabama St
💬 Technical AI founders are invited to Modal for Startups Office Hours at the Modal SF office.

👉 Raycafé San Francisco (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 CANOPY Jackson Square
💬 Discover better living by hacking personal productivity with Raycast.

👉 Businesses Built on Science (5:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
📍 Blue Bottle Coffee
💬 Join us for casual networking for entrepreneurs, investors, and scientists

👉 Builders Late Night Café (7:30 PM - 12:00 AM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Experience the magic of working late with fellow builders

👉 Compound Research Day: Rapid in vivo Iteration (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Compound Research Day focuses on "Rapid in vivo Iteration,"

👉 [HOSTED BY FOUNDERS BAY] Founders Bay Expert Office Hour: 1 Hour Block Legal Advice (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
📍 Online Event
💬 Get practical answers on business formation, investor agreements, IP, and fundraising to make informed decisions and avoid costly legal mistakes.

👉 [HOSTED BY FOUNDERS BAY] VC & Founders Dinner at Millenium Tower Penthouse (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Connect, collaborate, and gain insights into trends shaping AI, frontier technology, and the future of startups and venture capital.

👉 How to Talk About Your Product with Michael Wolfe (1:30 PM - 2:30 PM)
📍 Palo Alto
💬 Join us for an in-person workshop on how to talk about your product with clarity and confidence.

👉 Ask Me Anything with Peter Walker (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
📍 989 Market St
💬 Get personalized 1:1 time with Peter Walker, Senior Director of Insights at Carta

👉 Pegbo Builders Summit (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
📍 Rotunda at San Jose City Hall
💬 Brings together decision-makers from construction firms, public agencies, and infrastructure bodies

👉 VC dinner [Venture with Grace CEO Club] (5:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join an intimate dinner in SF for venture-backed Seed-Series B founders/CTOs and VCs

👉 DockTalks Vol.2: From Founder to “Extraordinary Ability” (5:00 PM - 7:30 PM)
📍 555 University Ave
💬 DockTalks Vol.2 demystifies O-1 & EB-1 visas for international founders, offering real case studies and evidence from immigration attorneys

👉 🌐 Energy Generation: Waste Hydrogen to Power (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
📍 9Zero Climate Innovation Hub
💬 Open meetup exploring energy generation, specifically "Harnessing Waste Hydrogen"

👉 M&A from both sides: Building, structuring, and exiting with intent (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Exploring what it looks like from the inside with a founder, a lawyer, and an ecosystem perspective.

👉 Startup Legal Office Hours Night (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Palo Alto
💬 Startup Legal Office Hours Night offers early-stage founders direct, in-person access to experienced startup lawyers for practical guidance.

👉 Community Wide Discussion: What is The Tower? (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Frontier Tower, San Francisco
💬 Join on "What is The Tower," an open-ended, creative workshop to envision a more participatory, grand, and beautiful tower vision.

👉 Halyk Bank & Silicon Valley Central Asian Community Meetup (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Palo Alto
💬 Join the Silkroad & Silicon Valley community meetup with Halyk Bank's CEO

👉 Streamlining Revenue Ops and Sales Tax Compliance (6:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 CFOs and Controllers, join Numeral and JustPaid for an intimate dinner addressing revenue ops and sales tax compliance.

👉 Making Downtown SF the place we live, work and thrive! (4:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
📍 Frontier Tower, San Francisco
💬 Invites urban planners, developers, AI researchers, and graduate real estate students to envision the future of Downtown SF.

👉 Post-SKO Happy Hour with AWS, Tackle, and Skematic- SFO (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Louie's Bar
💬 Tackle and Skematic invite Bay Area AWS teams to a post-SKO Happy Hour for drinks, bites, and unwinding.

👉 Founders Ramen-Making Masterclass ft. 2x Serial Founder (8:40 AM - 11:00 AM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Invite & Approval Only: Funders & Founders (ARR/Funding $500K - $10M+) are invited to a complimentary, hands-on ramen-making masterclass.

👉 All Things Web @ Mux (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 585 Market St
💬 Join us on Feb 24 for our monthly All Things Web meetup, back at Mux's very new HQ.

👉 Schroeder's Happy Hour (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
📍 Schroeder's
💬 Join us for another post-work hang with the SF security community at Schroeder's Happy Hour.

👉 Hire or Get Hired - AI Matching Your Next Role (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Register to See Address
💬 A fast, practical session for founders, operators, and engineers to make real hiring progress.

👉 The AI Hustle: Happy Hour for Startup Founders & VCs (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Calling all AI founders in San Francisco for "The AI Hustle," a happy hour for networking, learning, and fun.

👉 Unicorner Presents: SF Seed+ Founders Dinner (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Bringing together 20 seed to Series A founders with unicorn trajectory from our community.

👉 Pricing decisions that compound (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Orb hosts a private evening for product, engineering, and finance leaders to discuss pricing decisions that compound.

👉 A CFO Dinner with Tabs x PwC (6:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 Penny Roma
💬 Discussing the evolving landscape for modern CFOs and the shifts impacting AI startups and finance leaders.

👉 Rho x Puzzle: The Founders Table (6:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 New monthly dinner series in San Francisco designed for curated, candid conversations among VC-backed founders.

👉 SF Founders Brew Mixer (6:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join us for the SF Founders Brew Mixer to connect with ambitious people in San Francisco.

👉 Trace: VIP Welcome Reception (6:30 PM - 9:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Bringing together AI leaders building and operating production AI systems.

👉 Hops & Ops: Biotech Operators Happy Hour (6:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 A relaxed happy hour for biotech operators to swap stories, share ideas, and connect

👉 Federico Casalegno _ Executive Vice President of Design @Samsung Electronics (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
📍 Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation
💬 Join us for a talk with Federico Casalegno, Executive Vice President of Design at Samsung Electronics.

👉 A Hands-On Workshop for Accounting & FP&A Teams (10:30 PM - 2:30 AM PT)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join the AI in Finance Lab, a hands-on workshop co-hosted by Coterie CFO & Gaapsavvy

👉 [HOSTED BY FOUNDERS BAY] Founders Bay Expert Office Hours: Startup Advice with Mariane Bekker (3:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
📍 Online Event
💬 Get personalized advice to help your startup succeed.

👉 [HOSTED BY FOUNDERS BAY] Founders Bay Virtual Workshop: Family Offices and Wealth Owners: Improving Efficiencies Across the Board (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
📍 Online Event
💬 Learn to streamline operations, optimize decision-making, and leverage technology for sustainable growth in wealth management.

👉 UpClub Welcome Meet (12:30 PM - 1:30 PM)
📍 The CORE - University Libraries
💬 Kick off an exciting semester, learning about our mission, past projects, and future plans.

👉 CREATIVE CAMPUS MAKERSPACE CRAWL (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)
📍 Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation
💬 UC Berkeley students, staff, and faculty are invited to explore the artistic side of making

👉 Join DNV in shaping the AI assurance industry (9:00 PM - 12:00 AM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join DNV in shaping the AI assurance industry at the launch of their 2026 position paper, "Assurance of AI-enabled Systems."

👉 DesignCon 2026 - KOTRA Featured Companies (11:00 AM - Feb 26, 6:00 PM)
📍 Santa Clara Convention Center
💬 KOTRA proudly presents pioneering South Korean semiconductor and electronic innovators like Daeduck Electronics, Koolmicro, and Uniqconn.

👉 Million Lives Fund Breakfast Open House (8:30 AM - 10:30 AM)
📍 40 Mesa St
💬 The Million Lives Fund invites you to a breakfast open house at their new Presidio home.

👉 Coffee's Covered: Basic Capital x Corgi Insurance (8:00 AM - 10:00 AM)
📍 Corgi Cafe
💬 Join Basic Capital and Corgi Insurance for morning coffee at the newly opened Corgi Cafe.

👉 Welcome back to HER Table! This month: Interior Architects (4:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 A monthly women-centered conversation series for Commercial Real Estate professionals.

👉 The Reserve by Founder Social Club (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 A small, invite-only gathering of founders and investors, curated for genuine conversations and connections.

👉 Bay Angels Startup Pitch Night (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Werqwise
💬 Bay Angels is kicking off the year with a high-energy Startup Pitch Night at WERQWISE.

👉 Espressif x IEEE (5:30 PM - 6:30 PM)
📍 Blume Earthquake Engineering Center
💬 Join a hybrid talk with Espressif Systems, the company behind the ESP32 microcontrollers

👉 AngelList x GLO Happy Hours (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 An exclusive networking night for insights and collaboration across venture capital, angel investing, and growth-stage funding.

👉 East Bay Health Tech Happy Hour (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Temescal Brewing
💬 Join us for a casual happy hour for folks working or interested in healthcare/health tech in the East Bay.

👉 cowork ~ portfolio party (6:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 tiat
💬 As artists, we make, but often forget to document. Bring your portfolio, website, or documentation project to our cowork ~ portfolio party to work on it together.

👉 Flex Founder Dinner (Seed/Series A) (7:00 PM - 9:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Flex hosts an invite-only dinner series for Seed/Series A founders and a guest VC.

👉 Age of Tech x Biopharma: Fireside Chat 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 The Commonwealth Club
💬 A fireside chat and networking event exploring how AI and emerging technologies reshape biopharma.

👉 Sodium Ion Batteries Fundamentals with Benjamin Rupert (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)
📍 9Zero Climate Innovation Hub
💬 Join The Battery Saloon focusing on "Na-Ion Batteries — Fundamentals" with Benjamin Rupert.

👉 Why Context Engineering is the Missing Link in Software Velocity Fireside Chat + Mixer (6:00 PM - 08:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join us for an exclusive Context Engineering Fireside Chat & Mixer with Langchain, Dosu, & Innovation Endeavours

👉 Connections & Capital SF Meetup (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Holbrook House
💬 Join SF's #1 founder, operator, and investor meetup at Holbrook House, hosted by Introduction.com.

👉 Physical AI, Embodied AI, Robotics Meetup (4:00 PM - 6:30 PM)
📍 Mountain View
💬 Join Physical AI Builders and Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs for an electrifying evening

👉 TechWalk | Silicon Valley, 2/25 (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
📍 Shoreline Lake
💬 TechWalk offers a different kind of networking event for the Tech and SaaS communities: get outside, meet new people, and enjoy fresh air.

👉 Startup First, Visa Follows (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
📍 Menlo Park
💬 This session is for international founders, operators, and senior technologists pursuing the EB-1A visa

👉 The Room - Inaugural Gathering (5:00 PM - 6:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 The Room is a small, private conversation for founders, executives, and investors deeply thinking

👉 AI Demo Night at AWS Builder Loft (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 Cloudflare
💬 AI Demo Night at AWS Builder Loft showcases the most exciting AI demos from funded developers and companies.

👉 AI in Electronics: From Design Intent to Supply Reality (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
📍 Santa Clara
💬 Join Wizerr OpenELX for an invite-only executive dinner during DesignCon, discussing AI in electronics component intelligence.

👉 Flutter and AI @SoFi (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join us for an exclusive meetup exploring the intersection of Flutter and AI, hosted by SoFi San Francisco.

👉 Bay Area Streaming Lakehouse Meetup (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 Plug and Play Tech Center
💬 Join Firebolt, CelerData, and RisingWave for insights, idea exchange, and networking.

👉 Giuseppe Stuto (Offscript) (5:30 PM - 6:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join us at the Biopunk Residency for a fireside chat with Giuseppe Stuto (Offscript) and Jake Brooks (Triumph).

👉 SF Biotech Bash (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 Bamboo Hut
💬 Join leading biotech innovators and HAUS' biotech practice director, Jenny Henry, for the SF Biotech Bash

👉 FourBridge & Friends Investor Dinner (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join FourBridge and Carta for an evening of great company and conversation in San Francisco.

👉 The Journey from Building Companies to Backing Them (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Orrick
💬 Join LSE Generate & Orrick for an intimate conversation with Dhruv Washishth, founding partner of Paradigm Shift Capital

👉 Founders, Friends, and Fermentation (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Triple Rock Brewing
💬 A casual community gathering in Berkeley, honoring the legacy of fermentation and engineered biology.

👉 SF Ruby Meetup, February (5:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Sentry
💬 Join the SF Ruby meetup at Sentry, featuring talks by Vladimir Dementyev, Mike Dalton, and Brandon Weaver

👉 Break bread with Breakout (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Mountain View
💬 CMOs, join Breakout for a no-agenda dinner at an old Italian joint in Mountain View.

👉 Whole Earth Redux Publication Release Party (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Gray Area / Grand Theater
💬 A collection of essays offering new perspectives on the legacy of the Whole Earth Catalog.

👉 ESE House Series: Europe Meets America (6:15 PM - 10:15 PM)
📍 461 Bryant St
💬 The European Startup Embassy is opening its doors for an intimate

👉 Climate Hardware Founder Dinner (6:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join us for a Climate Hardware Founder Dinner for founders, engineers, and investors in climate hardware, energy, batteries, and mobility.

👉 Peak XV & Surge Ecosystem Mixer (6:30 PM - 9:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Peak XV is hosting 80+ early-stage founders from around the world in the Bay Area for our third US Immersion.

👉 AI & Tech Startup Pitch & Investor Networking Night (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Fifty Vara
💬 Join us for an AI & Tech Startup Pitch & Investor Networking Night in San Francisco.

👉 Intro to Speed Networking (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Oshman Family JCC
💬 Join us for a speed networking night designed to make lasting professional connections within the Intro community.

👉 Overcoming Racism in Neuroscience Research (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 473A Haight St
💬 Join Keanan Joyner, Assistant Professor of Psychology, for a critical look at "technical racism" in neuroscience.

👉 BDev Brew & Build SF (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 An intimate session with B2B founders, presented by Western Alliance Bank.

👉 [HOSTED BY FOUNDERS BAY] Founders Bay Virtual Workshop: Build Credibility Before You Build a PR Budget (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
📍 Online Event
💬 Learn to build credibility before a PR budget, with a live walkthrough of PRToolFinder and practical tips for smarter PR decisions, receiving a 3-month free membership.

👉 SPT Labtech Firefly Hardware Training (3:00 PM - 4:30 PM)
📍 1030 Brittan Ave
💬 This in-person training provides hands-on instruction for the SPT Labtech Firefly automated sample management and tube handling system.

👉 Immigrant Founders & Funders Walk with Venturous Counsel (2:30 PM - 4:30 PM)
📍 Salesforce Park
💬 Join the Immigrant Founders & Funders Walk with Venturous Counsel to connect with others in the startup community

👉 SVB Spring Tea Party (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 You're invited to the first in a series of intimate gatherings for founders and VCs: a women-only tea party hosted by Silicon Valley Bank.

👉 Lunch & Learn: Streamline Your Workflow (12:15 PM - 1:00 PM)
📍 930 Brittan Ave
💬 Join us for a relaxed Lunch & Learn with LI-COR Biosciences to explore how their imaging and analysis tools streamline life science workflows.

👉 STAK Ventures Pitch & Panel. (12:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
📍 STAK Space - 1920 Broadway
💬 Network, listen to pitches, and meet investors, with light bites and drinks provided.

👉 The Social Suite (10:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
📍 STAK Space - 1920 Broadway
💬 Stop working in isolation and start working in community, a free co-working residency for the Vecines Network

👉 Sunrise Club in SF (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 The Sunrise Club brings together founders, investors, operators, and corporate innovators

👉 Enterprise Wins: Tech That Moved Metrics (6:30 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Foreign Cinema
💬 Join a small, curated group of retail and ecommerce leaders at Foreign Cinema for a private dinner hosted by Spur and Hue.

👉 Hack Night Open Source San Jose (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
📍 29 S Third St
💬 Join us for Hack Night Open Source San Jose, a night of coding, collaboration, and creativity.

👉 Reactive to Predictive Neurology (7:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Frontier Tower, San Francisco
💬 Join us for a fireside chat with Brian Pepin, Founder and CEO of Rune Labs

👉 Under the Palms Dinner (7:00 PM - 9:30 PM)
📍 The Palm Court at RH San Francisco
💬 Unwind after MAMA SF with dinner under the palms at The Palm Court RH

👉 Arcadia Weekly Demo Day (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
📍 Berkeley
💬 Pull up to Arcadia Thursday nights for a cozy show and tell for builders and researchers.

👉 Leo Mixer (4:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join us for a broader networking session with corporates, investors, and founders, featuring a 30-minute Fireside chat with Rajul Garg (Leo Capital)

👉 gener8tor + J-StarX Startup Gallery (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join the culminating event of the J-StarX Women Entrepreneurship Program, powered by gener8tor and JETRO.

👉 Virta Ventures AGM Reception (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Virta Ventures invites you to our 2025 Annual General Meeting Reception.

👉 Make.com - Let's Build and Automate (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Grab your laptop and join The AI Collective San Francisco and Make.com for an evening of hands-on automation magic.

👉 Context Graph Meetup (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 This inaugural Context Graph Meetup brings together thought leaders and builders to explore the context graph agentic pattern for AI systems.

👉 Impact Migrant Founders Circle Cowork Day (9:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Impact Migrant Founders Circle - Cowork Day is a cowork + community morning for migrant founders scaling in the U.S.

👉 Reinforcement Learning with Modal and Prime Intellect (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 375 Alabama St
💬 Join Modal and Prime Intellect for an evening dedicated to Reinforcement Learning (RL)

👉 The AI Demo Series (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Antler
💬 Startup Grind Silicon Valley presents its monthly AI Demo Series, a high-energy showcase for the next generation of AI founders.

👉 Black & Brown Founders Forum (5:30 PM - 7:30 PM)
📍 Orrick
💬 Join us for the San Francisco Black & Brown Founders Forum at Orrick Herrington's offices.

👉 StartX Investor Roundtables + Community Dinner (5:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Palo Alto
💬 StartX hosts Investor Roundtables + Community Dinner, bringing together founders and early-stage investors

👉 Unity X GLITCHED - Women in Game Dev Meetup (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 Unity Technologies
💬 GLITCHED - Women in Game Dev SF Bay hosts its first in-person meetup of 2026

👉 Women Tech Meetup: Who Is Taking Care of You? (5:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Who’s Taking Care of You? Women Tech Meetup hosts an honest conversation for female founders and leaders on prioritizing self, health, and well-being.

👉 Continusum Launch - For Founders, Creatives, and Non-Traditional Careers (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join the Continusum Launch event for founders, creatives, and those with non-traditional career paths.

👉 Introducing Tightrope (6:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Tightrope, fresh off its seed round, invites you to warm up their new office.

👉 Founding Recruiters Dinner (6:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 Che Fico
💬 Join an intimate dinner in San Francisco for founding and early-stage recruiters at Che Fico.

👉 eChai: Founder’s Food Truck Fest (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
📍 Dhaba Express Fremont
💬 What's Cooking? eChai presents "Founder’s Food Truck Fest," a networking event trading conference rooms for dosas and demos for dumplings.

👉 IT & ServiceNow Leaders Networking Dinner (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 ROOH Palo Alto
💬 Join us for a private, invite-only dinner for IT executives & ServiceNow leaders in the Bay Area.

👉 Pattern Recognition (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Drake's Dealership
💬 Join us for the next Pattern Recognition, a relaxed gathering for curious minds exploring the future of human experience

👉 Sales Masterclass: Closing Your First 6-Figure Deals (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 353 Sacramento St
💬 This masterclass is for founders and early sales leaders ready to land high-value customers and close 6-figure deals.

👉 SF Tech Connect Mixer (6:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 SF Tech Connect is back! Join Intern Ship for a mixer to break out of routine

👉 Speculative futures social (6:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 Southern Pacific Brewing
💬 Join us for Speculative Futures Social, a casual gathering for those who enjoy imagining the future and meeting like-minded people.

👉 🌶️ Founders on Fire: SF Hot Wings Edition (6:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 SF Hot Wings Edition brings together SF's hottest startup founders to answer hard questions while eating progressively brutal hot sauces.

👉 The Founders Table: Billiards Night (6:30 PM - 9:30 PM)
📍 The Hall SF - Bar & Billiards
💬 Reducto, Delve, and Gumloop (all W24!) host "The Founders Table: Billiards Night" for YC founders, alumni, and early-stage operators.

👉 Late Night Founders Café! (8:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
📍 On Call Cafe
💬 Join us for a cozy founder mixer at On Call Café: Late Night Founders Café!

👉 Deep Tech Connections Networking Breakfast (8:30 AM - 10:30 AM)
📍 Palo Alto
💬 Deep Tech Connections invites you to their monthly breakfast networking event in Palo Alto.

👉 Caffeine & Capital with Startup Intros (8:30 AM - 10:30 AM)
📍 Corgi Cafe
💬 Join us for Caffeine & Capital, a relaxed morning gathering for early-stage founders, investors, and ecosystem builders at Corgi Cafe.

👉 Executive Presence in the Age of AI (12:00 PM - 2:00 PM)
📍 San Carlos
💬 Escaping the 'Sea of Sameness'," a workshop on building a distinctive digital presence beyond generic AI-generated content.

👉 Biologics & Immune Therapy Workflows (10:00 AM - 11:00 AM)
📍 953 Indiana St
💬 Contact Venkataraman Sriram, PhD at [email protected] for Biologics & Immune Therapy Workflows.

👉 How Zscaler Turns 150K Alerts into Root Cause in Minutes (3:00 AM - 3:45 AM)
📍 Online Event
💬 Join an online event hosted by Resolve AI, featuring Chris from Zscaler

👉 Circe Presents: A Galentine’s for Women & Allies in Startups (5:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Join Circe for the soft launch of their community with an intimate Galentine’s evening for women & allies in startups. 

👉 Founder Therapy (5:00 PM - 6:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 Founder Therapy is a recurring, intimate gathering for founders to slow down, share honestly, and reset without pitches, posturing, or pressure. 

👉 Orbital After Dark (6:00 PM - Feb 28, 3:00 PM)
📍 Frontier Tower 🧑‍🚀
💬 Orbital After Dark is an after-hours mixer for serious builders in space tech, nuclear, aerospace, advanced energy, and frontier AI for physical systems. 

👉 File and Storage Technologies (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Pure Storage
💬 Welcome to another edition of South Bay Systems, featuring three talks from authors at the FAST '26 Conference on File and Storage Technologies. 

👉 Beauty Tech & Fashion Tech Drinks (6:30 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 18 Harlan Pl
💬 Calling all beauty tech and fashion tech folks in San Francisco and the Bay Area for casual drinks.

👉 From Early Users to Enterprise Buyers (7:00 PM - 10:00 PM)
📍 San Francisco
💬 This event is for early-stage founders seeing interest from enterprise customers, focusing on the practical realities of moving from early users to enterprise buyers. 

👉 Career Stories & Strategies: Professionals (4:30 PM - 7:00 PM)
📍 LinkedIn Building 1
💬 CALI (Central Asian Ladies Initiative) invites you to "Career Stories & Strategies: Professionals

👉 EchoHer Lunar New Year Startup Social (5:00 PM - 8:30 PM)
📍 111 Maiden Ln
💬 Start the new year with EchoHer's Lunar New Year Startup Social, bringing together Chinese founder-founded companies, builders, investors, and ecosystem supporters. 

👉 OpenClaw Workshop (2:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
📍 411 Vermont St
💬 Workshop #3: OpenClaw. Everyone talks about it, few understand it. Join this hands-on workshop to break it down, leaving with a setup ready to install.

👉 Women Vibe Coders' Coworking Meetup (12:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
📍 Saluhall SF
💬 Women Vibe Coders' Coworking Meetup invites women passionate about vibe coding to build and design together.

👉 AI Youth Hackathon with Lovable (10:00 AM - 2:00 PM)
📍 Dublin
💬 Supportive AI experience for high school students, using the Lovable AI platform to explore AI for learning, creativity, and social good.

👉 telnyx + pebblebed hackathon (9:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
📍 Frontier Tower, San Francisco
💬 More details incoming for the telnyx + pebblebed hackathon\

👉 OceanTech Hackathon (9:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
📍 Pebblebed
💬 The OceanTech Hackathon mixes AI engineers with marine biologists, ocean policy experts, and coastal communities to hack AI-powered solutions for real ocean constraints.

👉 Turning Better Sleep into Measurable Healthcare Savings by Data-Driven, Scalable Sleep Technology (6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
📍 Redwood City
💬 Prof. Dr. med Rayleigh Chiang discusses "Turning Better Sleep into Measurable Healthcare Savings by Data-Driven, Scalable Sleep Technology." 

👉 Vibe Coding Workshop for Non Coders (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
📍 Belmont
💬 This hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop teaches adults to build a working app from a blank screen in three hours, with live office hours support. 

👉 Frontier Tower - Internal Mini-Hackathon 1 (10:00 AM - 10:00 PM)
📍 Frontier Tower, San Francisco
💬 TBA

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