Crypto Investing San Francisco

Bitcoin for Beginners

Learn by doing! We're sending Bitcoin to each other using Bitcoin Testnet. Testnet is a replica of Bitcoin Mainnet used for testing without risking real funds. It's a safe, fun way to learn Bitcoin basics. We're using this simple wallet (available on Android & iPhone app stores as "Blockstream"). Have it installed before attending : [https://blockstream.com/app/](https://blockstream.com/green/)

Cashflows & Cocktails

## August 2026 **Cashflows & Cocktails: August Real Estate Connections & Deal Flow** Real estate is a relationship business, and the best opportunities often come from the people you meet before you need them. Join us for **Cashflows & Cocktails**, our monthly Oakland networking meetup for real estate investors, realtors, lenders, wholesalers, contractors, operators, and local deal makers. No speakers. No formal agenda. No sit-down presentation. Just real conversations in a relaxed outdoor patio setting with people who are buying, selling, lending, wholesaling, operating, building, and investing. Come ready to introduce yourself, hear what others are working on, talk creative finance, and find ways to create win-win opportunities. **Date:** 2nd Wednesday, August 12, 2026 **Time:** 6:00–8:00 PM **Location:** Bar Cesar – Outdoor Patio, Piedmont Ave, Oakland **No Speakers • No Agenda • Just Networking**

Bitcoin for Beginners

Real Estate Networking: Unleash Your Potential

Join us for an exclusive real estate networking event at Pizza My Heart (San Mateo) - the casual environment, focusing on real estate investing, mortgage notes, commercial real estate, apartment investing, and more! Learn from your fellow real estate investors and industry professionals as they share valuable insights and strategies to help you succeed in today's competitive market. Whether you're interested in wholesaling, hard money lending, or residential income properties, this event is the perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with like-minded individuals. Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, real estate investors, and multifamily investing enthusiasts to exchange ideas, build relationships, and grow your business. Don't miss out on this chance to gain valuable real estate investment education and stay ahead of the curve in the world of real estate networking and investment.

Berkeley - Bitcoin Meetup

Come meet us at [Espresso Roma Cafe ](https://www.yelp.com/biz/espresso-roma-cafe-berkeley)for tea with other bitcoiners! This is a casual event to meet other local bitcoiners on the weekend (Saturday from 2:00-4:00 pm). If this is your first time at one of our meetups, we have a simple guideline to enhance everyone’s experience: * Our meetups and events have a singular focus: Bitcoin. All of our topics and discussions will be centered around Bitcoin, the global monetary network, and bitcoin, the reserve asset. If you are interested in crypto tokens, stocks, blockchains, altcoins, alternative investing, NFTs, etc. that is completely fine. There are a number of other meetups to join. This meetup however is just focused on Bitcoin. All levels welcome! Please RSVP as space will be limited. Recommended reading: [Dear Bitcoiners](https://dergigi.medium.com/dear-bitcoiners-73f87e2380f2): An optimistic letter to friends and foes around the globe by Gigi

Peninsula - Bitcoin Meetup (Lake Day in South Bay)

Please join us for a fun summer day at Stevens Creek Party to touch the grass, take a breather and connect with other Bitcoin enthusiasts and curious newcomers. We encourage participants to share topics they’re passionate about, dive into the latest developments, discuss emerging projects, and learn from each other’s expertise — all while connecting with like-minded people in the area. See below for some information for Stevens Creek Park: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1w2bxQ72Q2rSbN-Z9iFue8y_vpEIRSP3s502u7vHIYCk/edit?tab=t.0#heading=h.rk28hsxcpenn We will drop a location on the day of when we secure a BBQ/picnic spot. Feel free to join at any time and bring what you want to eat/drink/share.

Bay Area Real Estate Investors Meetup

[Bay Area Real Estate Investors](https://bayarearealestateinvestors.com/) (BARI) is the community for real estate investors, developers, operators, and industry professionals based in the Bay Area—built to connect people and opportunities for those actively building in real estate. Join us for BARI Networking Night, which is a **casual networking event hosted** **every first Wednesday of the month.** These events are designed to bring together ambitious people across the real estate industry in a relaxed and welcoming environment focused on real conversations and meaningful connections. Whether you're actively doing deals, building your team, looking for capital partners, growing your network, or just getting started in real estate, this is a great opportunity to connect with others in the community. [Learn more about our events & be the first to hear about future events.](https://bayarearealestateinvestors.com/) **Event Schedule** * 5:30 PM: Networking & arrivals * 6:00 PM: Welcome & introductions * 6:20 to 8:00 PM: Open networking, eat, drink, and conversations **Location Details** We have a private event space at the brewery called **“The Garage.”** When you’re facing Lovely’s (the burger shack), walk to the right and you’ll find us in the covered outdoor area. Please bring layers, as the space is covered but partially outdoors. **Together with Conventus Lending** Conventus Lending provides business purpose loans for the purchase, renovation, and rental of single and multifamily real estate. Members of this group **receive $1,000 off** your processing fee for your first deal! **[CLICK HERE](https://kenjicapital.com/privatemoney)** to learn more. **Founded by Tyler Jahnke of [Kenji Capital](KenjiCapital.com)** BARI was founded by Tyler Jahnke, a real estate investor and operator focused on multifamily acquisitions and community-building through Kenji Capital.

Private Capital Wealth Club – Open Access Night

An Exclusive Evening of Wealth, Wisdom, and Opportunity. Once a month, the Private Capital Wealth Club opens its doors for a rare and exclusive evening — **Open Access Night** — held on the **last Thursday of every month**. This is your opportunity to step into a room where serious capital meets intentional connection. Whether you're an experienced investor or just beginning your journey, if you have **$200K+ to invest**, value **financial education**, and are **seeking strategic relationships**, this gathering is designed with you in mind. Expect an atmosphere rich with: * **Networking** with fellow capital-ready investors * **Collaboration** on new ventures and ideas * **Insightful conversations** about wealth strategies and private opportunities * A **community-first vibe** focused on trust, action, and long-term relationships **Non-Members** are welcome to attend for a **$200 vetting fee**, helping us ensure that everyone in the room is intentional, motivated, and serious about their financial growth. If you're looking for *the right room*, this might just be it. Attend once. It might change your path forever.

Founders Running Club :: Easy 5-10km Run + Talks

**Founders Running Club** (FRC) brings founders, investors, operators and creators together for weekly easy runs and networking. We like to be comfortable when we run and finish with coffee and more conversations. Choose your pace or follow a pacer—pets, friends, family, are welcome. ​​🗓️ Launched in San Francisco, July 16, 2022 🌍 Now in 60+ cities 📅 Running + Networking events + Community ​​Join the community [https://heylo.group/frc-sf](https://heylo.group/frc-sf) **​Follow us**: Instagram [http://instagram.com/foundersrc/](http://instagram.com/foundersrc/%EF%BF%BCPodcast) Podcast [https://podcast.foundersrc.com](https://podcast.foundersrc.com/) LinkedIn [http://linkedin.com/company/foundersrc/](http://linkedin.com/company/foundersrc/) Strava [http://strava.com/clubs/foundersRC](http://strava.com/clubs/foundersRC) Website [http://foundersrc.com/](http://foundersrc.com/) Chats [http://foundersrc.com/chats](http://foundersrc.com/chats)

An Authentic, Trusting & Powerful Men's Circle

Many of us arrive at MDI looking for something. At this point in our lives we have had several challenges. Some that have made us better, some that have rocked the foundation of everything we know and experience in our daily lives. We have felt isolated, alone, burdened, broken even. I was unsure that anything outside of me could hold solutions, or that it was possible for me to learn new ways of being that would connect me with other men-that I could find a place where I could develop into mature masculinity to be able to not only solve some of my problems, but learn how to lead teams of men. This begs a question: How is the world better off with Mature Masculine Leadership, and what is in it for me? Here are a few answers. If your interest is peaked, consider reaching out to us, claim your future... The world is significantly better off with **Mature Masculine Leaders** because such leadership brings a balanced, grounded, and principled approach to power, responsibility, and service. Here's how this benefits society: Mature masculine leaders typically embody **emotional regulation, self-mastery, and integrity**. This creates more stable governments, organizations, and families. These leaders don’t react impulsively or let ego drive decisions—they respond with clarity, long-term thinking, and accountability. *They become anchors in chaos.* The benefit to the world is **transformational**. Mature masculine leaders don't just govern—they **mentor, stabilize, and serve**. Their presence often leads to safer societies, stronger institutions, healthier families, and more cohesive communities. When men lead from maturity, not insecurity or domination, **everyone—regardless of gender—thrives.** Mentor Discover Inspire (MDI) is an international men's organization. You can also [visit our website ](https://www.mentordiscoverinspire.org/) to find out more about us. There is a form there which can help find an MDI Team in your area. If you fill out the form we will get back to you about starting the process of joining an MDI Team.

Book Club - The Psychology of Money

We will kick start the first event with the discussion of the book "The Psychology of Money". It will be at least 8 weeks series. Once we start reading it, we will adjust it depending on everyone's pace and participation. Please read at least two chapters. For the first event, it will be the introduction and chapter 1. We will have wrap party at the last session of this book. Update: Since it is a easy read book, we have decided to read and discuss 4 chapters for each reading. I will update chapters to read at each event in the **Comment** area down below. Make sure to check it out. **How to find us** I will be at 2nd floor. Take the escalator up. I will be at your right with a green sign "Cafe Finance" when you stand at the entrance. **Agenda** 5:30 \~ 6:00 pm Sharing and Networking ( You can buy or bring food to eat while we are discussing the book) 6:00 \~ 7:30 pm Book Discussion 7:30 \~ 8:00 pm Conclusion & Final thought **About the book** Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. Money - investing, personal finance, and business decisions - is typically taught as math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real world people don't make financial decisions on a spreadsheet. They make them at the dinner table, or in a meeting room, where personal history, your own unique view of the world, ego, pride, marketing, and odd incentives are scrambled together. In the Psychology of Money, award-winning author Morgan Housel shares 19 short stories exploring the strange ways people think about money and teaches you how to mkae better sense of one of life's most important topics.

Wrap Up Party - The Psychology of Money @ The Grove

We have finished the first book, The Psychology of Money. Tonight will be a wrap up party. Come and share which concepts in the book resonate and impact you, which one you will adopt when managing your finance. We will also do the followings * Write down your financial goals to achieve by the end of this year * Select the next book to read * Suggestion and feedback **Agenda** 5:30 \~ 6:00 pm Sharing and Networking ( You can buy or bring food to eat while we are discussing the book) 6:00 \~ 7:30 pm Book Summary 7:30 \~ 8:00 pm Conclusion & Final thought **About the book** Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. Money - investing, personal finance, and business decisions - is typically taught as math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real world people don't make financial decisions on a spreadsheet. They make them at the dinner table, or in a meeting room, where personal history, your own unique view of the world, ego, pride, marketing, and odd incentives are scrambled together. In the Psychology of Money, award-winning author Morgan Housel shares 19 short stories exploring the strange ways people think about money and teaches you how to mkae better sense of one of life's most important topics.