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

SF Real Estate & Construction Business and Startups Networking Event

🔔 **Please Note:** RSVP on Meetup **does not guarantee entry**. To attend, you **must register through the official ticket link** [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sf-real-estate-construction-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1994149866933](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sf-real-estate-construction-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1994149866933) Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together real estate professionals, construction leaders, startup founders, investors. Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together **real estate professionals, construction leaders, startup founders, investors, and operators** shaping the future of the built environment. This event is designed for people who want practical connections, business opportunities, and conversations that lead to deals. Whether you work in development, construction, property, PropTech, or invest in real assets and infrastructure, this event puts decision-makers and innovators in the same room. ### 🔹 Event Highlights * **1-Minute Elevator Pitches** – Introduce your business, project, or startup to the room in a clear, direct format. * **Open Networking** – Connect with developers, builders, contractors, founders, investors, and service providers. * **Business-Focused Conversations** – Discuss deals, partnerships, funding, projects, and growth opportunities. * **Collaboration Opportunities** – Explore joint ventures, pilots, investments, and new clients. ### 👥 Who Should Attend * Real Estate Developers & Property Professionals * Construction Company Owners & Contractors * PropTech & ConTech Startup Founders * Investors, Angels, Family Offices & VCs * Architects, Engineers & Project Managers * Commercial, Residential & Mixed-Use Operators * Brokers, Lenders & Asset Managers * Legal, Finance, Insurance & Consulting Professionals * Anyone building, investing in, or supporting real estate and construction projects ### Why Attend * **Pitch your business or project** to a relevant, targeted audience. * **Meet decision-makers** involved in deals, developments, and investments. * **Find partners and clients** across real estate, construction, and technology. * **Discover investment opportunities** and capital connections. * **Build long-term relationships** in a professional, relaxed setting. * **Stay ahead of industry trends** in PropTech, ConTech, development, and construction innovation. ### 🔗 WhatsApp Group A dedicated event WhatsApp group will be created to help attendees connect before and after the event. **The WhatsApp group link will be shared 1 day before the event.** This event is built for professionals and founders who want real conversations, real connections, and real outcomes. **Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!** **P.S. Click Follow for future event alerts!**

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.

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)

Meet your VCs, Meet your startup teams: entrepreneurs' networking coffee time

Entrepreneurs, startup founders, technologists, VCs and angel investors, please join our informal coffee time gathering hangout: * If you have startup projects to get funded, come to find your investors * If you have ideas and want to build a startup team, come to find your partners * If you want to invest in startups, come to chat with those who want to pitch * If you have great ideas and want to turn them into real startup projects, come to discuss with other technologists and professionals * If you just want to learn how to become an entrepreneur, just come to meet people and have a coffee together This is an unstructured and unmoderated gathering. Our organizers may not always on duty. Please feel free to identify yourself as meetup attendee with your own name tags or coffee table signs.

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. **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.

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.

Bootstrappers Breakfast for San Francisco Startups

Come Meet Entrepreneurs Who Eat Problems For Breakfast At a Bootstrappers Breakfast® we have serious conversations about growing a business based on internal cash flow and organic profit: this is for founders who are actively bootstrapping a startup. The other attendees will all be in startups. It will be a chance to compare notes on operational, development, and business issues with peers. NOTE: We start with round-the-table introductions, so be on-time so you don't miss that! For more information about the group - visit bootstrappersbreakfast.com (http://www.bootstrappersbreakfast.com/)