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Bitcoin for Beginners
Sun, Sep 27, 9:00 PMLearn 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/)
Women in Tech, Fintech, AI, Startups, Networking Event & Elevator Pitch SF
Wed, Sep 16, 2:00 AMš **Please Note:** RSVP on Meetup **does not guarantee entry**. To attend, you **must register through the official ticket link** here: [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sf-women-in-tech-founders-professionals-networking-night-tickets-1996991068042](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sf-women-in-tech-founders-professionals-networking-night-tickets-1996991068042) Join us for an empowering and insightful networking event designed for professionals in the dynamic fields of Women in Tech, Fintech, HealthTech, Edtech, Artificial Intelligence... Startups Founders, Professionals and Entrepreneurs. **Event Overview:** * **Women in Tech:** An exclusive platform for women in technology to share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. This segment focuses on empowering female professionals and entrepreneurs in the tech industry, offering a space to connect, learn, and inspire. * **Fintech:** Dive into the world of financial technology with experts and innovators. Explore the latest trends, discuss challenges and opportunities, and connect with peers who are shaping the future of fintech. * **AI:** Engage with professionals at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence. Whether youāre a developer, a strategist, or simply an AI enthusiast, this segment offers a deep dive into emerging technologies, ethical considerations, and groundbreaking applications. * **Startups:** A space for startup founders and entrepreneurs to network, share stories, and gain insights. This segment is perfect for those looking to scale their startups, seeking mentorship, or wanting to learn from successful entrepreneurial journeys. * **Entrepreneurs:** Connect with fellow entrepreneurs across various industries. Discuss strategies, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations. This is an ideal platform for both seasoned and aspiring entrepreneurs. **Why Attend?** * **Networking Opportunities:** Meet and connect with professionals across diverse yet interconnected fields. * **1-Minute Elevator Pitch** ā Introduce yourself, share your expertise, and highlight collaboration or investment opportunities in a structured yet informal setting. * **Knowledge Sharing:** Learn from leaders and peers, and gain valuable insights that can propel your career or business forward. * **Collaboration and Growth:** Discover potential collaborations, partnerships, and ways to expand your professional network. * **Inspiration:** Get inspired by success stories and innovative ideas that are driving these industries. **Who Should Attend the event?** * **Female Professionals in Tech:** Women who are working in or aspiring to break into the tech industry, looking for mentorship, networking, and growth opportunities. * **Fintech Enthusiasts and Professionals:** Individuals working in or interested in financial technology, including startup founders, developers, investors, and those curious about the latest fintech trends. * **AI Innovators and Tech Buffs:** Professionals and students in the field of Artificial Intelligence, including AI developers, researchers, tech entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts keen on exploring the future of AI. * **Startup Founders and Team Members:** Entrepreneurs who are in the process of building a startup, as well as team members of existing startups looking for networking, collaboration, and learning opportunities. * **Aspiring Entrepreneurs:** Individuals who are considering starting their own business and looking to gain insights, find inspiration, and connect with potential mentors and collaborators. * **Investors and Venture Capitalists:** Those interested in investing in tech, fintech, AI startups, or looking for new, innovative ventures to fund and support. * **Business Consultants and Advisors:** Experts who provide guidance and advice in the tech, fintech, and startup sectors, looking to expand their network and knowledge. * **Academics and Researchers:** Individuals from academia who are studying or researching in these fields and are interested in the practical application of their work and industry trends. This diverse group of attendees ensures a dynamic and multifaceted networking event, full of potential for new insights, collaborations, and business development opportunities. This event promises to be a rich experience filled with engaging conversations, learning opportunities, and the chance to form lasting connections. Whether you are deeply entrenched in these fields or simply curious about them, this networking event is a must-attend! Join us to connect, share, and grow in an environment that celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship. **Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!** **P.S. Click Follow for future event alerts!**
Cocktails and Tech Happy Hour at InterContinental San Francisco | Sept 9, 2026
Thu, Sep 10, 1:00 AMJoin us for our Cocktails and Tech Happy Hour on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT at InterContinental SF **The Professional Connector** next **Cocktails and Tech Happy Hour** is on **Wednesday, September 9th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT** at **InterContinental San Francisco by IHG** located at **888 Howard St, San Francisco, California.** Whether youāre looking to expand your network, explore new opportunities, or simply unwind after work, this mixer offers the perfect setting for meaningful conversations and connections. We look forward to an evening of networking, great drinks, and engaging conversations at InterContinental San Francisco. RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. At The Door is $20. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!** **RSVP NOW: [https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com](https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com/)** ***Note: We have moved the venue for the September 9th event to the InterContinental San Francisco.*** **Note #1**: If you are feeling sick, have a cough, cold, fever, or any other symptoms, please stay home and join us at a future event when you are feeling better. **Note #2:** We are grateful to our host venue for welcoming our group. Please support them by purchasing at least one drink and, if possible, some food, and by tipping generously. Our Cocktails and Tech Networking events are where young professionals, startup professionals, executives, tech leaders, and more meet, relax, and have a good time making connections after work. Interested in meeting amazing professionals? Come to the beautiful InterContinental San Francisco and be ready to build relationships, expand your network, and have a great time! This is a great opportunity to find new connections and meet new people in general. Regardless of your industry level, or your industry you are welcomed to join us. RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. At The Door is $20. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!** **RSVP NOW: [https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com](https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com/)** ***Note: We have moved the venue for the September 9th event to the InterContinental San Francisco.*** Our attendees work at companies such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Google, ZeroCater, Coffee Meets Bagel, Redfin, Google, Comcast Ventures, Oracle, Salesforce, GoPro, Sequoia Real Estate, DoorDash, Hyatt Regency, BlueCart, Kaiser Permanente, IBM, Genentech, Deloitte, Nestle, Accenture, HP, Intel, Amazon, Lyft, Facebook, HSBC, Capegimini, Yelp, J.P. Morgan and more. [The Professional Connector](https://professionalconnector.com/) has hosted successful events with well-known sponsors and partners. Based on the type of event we reach out to different partners we have worked with in the past and are always looking for new sponsors. Our previous Partners and Sponsors have included such companies as WP Engine, Instapage, vCita, General Assembly, Constant Contact, Yelp, WeWork, Diablo Magazine, SF Business Times, Lyft, Uber and more. To learn more about our Sponsorship Opportunities, call us today at 510-761-5895 or visit our website [www.ProfessionalConnector.com/Sponsors/](https://www.professionalconnector.com/sponsors/) **The Professional Connector** proudly hosts this networking happy hour at the **InterContinental San Francisco**, one of the cityās premier luxury hotels located in the heart of the South of Market (SoMa) district. Known for its contemporary design, upscale atmosphere, and exceptional hospitality, the InterContinental provides the perfect setting for professionals to connect, socialize, and build meaningful relationships. Join an evening of networking with entrepreneurs, business leaders, tech professionals, and new connections in a sophisticated and welcoming environment. With its modern interiors, stylish gathering spaces, and vibrant downtown energy, the InterContinental San Francisco offers an ideal backdrop for after-work networking and memorable conversations. Conveniently located near the Moscone Center, Financial District, Union Square, and many of San Franciscoās leading business and technology companies, the InterContinental San Francisco is a preferred destination for corporate events, professional gatherings, and social networking experiences. **Located at 888 Howard St, San Francisco, California.** We canāt wait to see you! RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. At The Door is $20. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!** **RSVP NOW: [https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com](https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com/)** ***Note: We have moved the venue for the September 9th event to the InterContinental San Francisco.*** **MEET THE PROFESSIONAL CONNECTOR/EVENT HOST - David Mitroff, PhD** David is a sought-after Business Growth Strategist who shares his secrets for creating successful brands that stand out and thrive. David inspires business professionals through his keynote talks on a wide range of topics such as how to build a brand with data-driven marketing, digital leadership: growing your online presence, and the psychology behind building professional connections. **David Mitroff, Ph.D.** ([www.DavidMitroff.com](https://www.davidmitroff.com/)) is the Founder and Chief Consultant at Piedmont Avenue Consulting ([www.PiedmontAve.com](https://www.piedmontave.com/)). David questions assumptions, offers creative ideas, and encourages new initiatives from strategy through implementation. Davidās wealth of knowledge is transferred to clients leading to heightened sales, increased customer experiences, and enhanced relationship building techniques. David has an extensive educational background, in addition to professional sales training, which includes a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology with coursework in Business Administration, Legal Studies, and Marketing, providing a foundation for excellent critical and analytical thinking, business strategy, relationship building, and networking. [Piedmont Avenue Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) helps businesses grow through strategic consulting, marketing, and operational support across the San Francisco Bay Area. Our [Restaurant Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/restaurant-marketing/) services help restaurants, bars, hotels, and hospitality brands increase visibility and revenue, while our [Event Marketing](https://piedmontave.com/event-marketing/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) services create impactful networking events and brand experiences that generate exposure and new business opportunities. We also provide [Business Bookkeeping Services](https://piedmontave.com/business-bookkeeping/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) to help companies stay financially organized and efficient, along with [Law Firm Business Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/san-francisco-law-firm-business-consultant/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) focused on client acquisition, partnerships, and long-term growth strategies for legal professionals. Contact us at [www.PiedmontAve.com](http://www.piedmontave.com/), and letās create a customized plan to elevate your business success. Throughout his career, Dr. Mitroff has served as an instructor for several reputable colleges such as the University of California at Berkeley, in addition to being a featured media expert for NBC, ABC, Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc. Magazine, Washington Post, Hospitality Technology, Hospitality Net and more. David has also written books on[ Online Business Growth Strategies](https://davidmitroff.com/marketing-book/), Law Firm Business Growth Strategies, The Event Effect, and more! If you're looking for a business consultant, keynote speaker, executive coach, or marketing expert, schedule a FREE call with David Mitroff Ph.D. to get started! RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. At The Door is $20. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!** **RSVP NOW: [https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com](https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com/)** ***Note: We have moved the venue for the September 9th event to the InterContinental San Francisco.*** [The Professional Connector](http://www.professionalconnector.com/). A vision of [Piedmont Avenue Consulting, Inc.](http://www.piedmontave.com/) We organize and promote hundreds of Bay Area business networking and social mixers to specifically target Business Strategies and Small Medium Business Enterprises and provide industry professionals with a chance to make new business and personal connections, build their network, find new clients, and expand their business. We bring the SF Bay Area working community together and strive to promote positive business relationships. ### **Frequently Asked QuestionsWhy Attend?** Looking to expand your professional network in the Bay Area entrepreneurial and business community? Our Cocktails & Tech Happy Hour is the perfect place to meet founders, entrepreneurs, investors, creatives, marketers, and professionals from a wide range of industries. Exchange ideas, build meaningful connections, discover new opportunities, and stay connected with whatās happening in the local business scene ā all in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. ### **Who Usually Attends?** Our events attract a diverse mix of professionals, including entrepreneurs, investors, consultants, marketers, recruiters, business owners, and creatives. Attendance can range from intimate gatherings to larger mixers with hundreds of attendees. No matter the size, the environment is always friendly, social, and easy to network in. Event hosts will also be available throughout the evening to help introduce guests and keep conversations flowing. ### **What Should I Bring?** Bring business cards and be ready to share your LinkedIn profile or contact information. Networking events move quickly, so having an easy way to connect after the event helps turn conversations into lasting professional relationships. ### **Is There a Dress Code?** Business casual is recommended. Whether youāre coming from work or meeting friends afterward, we encourage attendees to dress polished and professional. Photos and videos may be taken during the event, so itās a great opportunity to make a strong impression. **Whatās on the Menu?** Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and beverages available throughout the evening at **InterContinental San Francisco by IHG**. Sip, unwind, and connect in a stylish atmosphere while enjoying drinks designed to elevate your networking experience. ### **Want to Expand Your Network?** Whether youāre looking for new partnerships, career opportunities, business ideas, clients, or simply a fun and productive way to spend your evening, this mixer is designed to help you connect with ambitious and like-minded professionals. Invite your colleagues, friends, or team members and join us for an evening of networking, conversations, and community at InterContinental San Francisco. RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. At The Door is $20. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!** **RSVP NOW: [https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com](https://happy-hour-novela.eventbrite.com/)** ***Note: We have moved the venue for the September 9th event to the InterContinental San Francisco.***
Tech & Business Networking in San Francisco
Thu, Sep 17, 2:00 AMš **Registration is on Luma ā Meetup is not our RSVP platform.** Please register here to secure your spot: https://luma.com/0274ctoo š **Join our event in San Francisco!** We design Pitch and Networking nights to help founders sharpen their thinking through direct, candid feedback and to give strong investors access to serious teams. **Our pitch night is complemented by a structured networking session before and after the pitch session.** ā¶ **See how our pitch nights look:** https://vimeo.com/877496618 **š” What to expect:** - **Startups pitch live and receive focused feedback** from angels and VC partners - **Structured networking session** before and after the pitches - Entrepreneurs, startup founders, and operators are joining to network, exchange ideas, and build strong connections - Active investors and venture scouts joining to discover the best startups early **š¤ Who you will meet at the event:** - Founders - Investors, VC partners, Venture Scouts - Marketers, Salespeople, Business Advisors - Industry Disruptors - AI Experts - Entrepreneurs from Europe, Asia, and the United Kingdom **š¼ We Welcome New Investors:** We invite investors to our event to expand their network, get acquainted with new startups, evaluate them, share feedback, and participate in discussions with early-stage and serial founders. We offer **complimentary tickets to institutional investors, angels, and venture scouts** with a proven track record. Please [apply via Luma](https://luma.com/0274ctoo) or send us an email so we can issue the ticket. If you'd like to **access our database of promising startups** or **provide mentorship support to our best startups**, please fill out this short [Investor Application Form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdn1s8f5_R3iaqYoJ4aU2q1IxcFXIZIQElD6cEcv8YkRQhaUA/viewform), and our team will contact you. **š¤ Want to Pitch?** A limited number of founders will have the opportunity to pitch their startup or business **to a panel of investors and experts.** 4-6 selected founders will pitch their startup, followed by a short Q&A where participants can ask questions and share feedback. Apply by filling out the [Pitch Application Form](https://forms.gle/CuscVQibyXBbi1Fv7) and sending us your pitch deck. Spots are limited, and we select founders in advance. To maintain high-quality pitches, you are required to present with a pitch deck. We will share our **pitching guide** and, if you'd like, **coach you** so you're fully prepared for pitch night. š **The best startups will be featured** across our social media and included in our **investor newsletter.** **Requirements for attendees:** - Dress code: smart casual. Bring good energy. **š Join our event and secure your ticket today!** **About us:** [Startup Valley](https://startupvalley.club/) is a global event organizer hosting pitch nights in 25 cities since 2023. Since then, **we have hosted 850 events for 40,000 attendees**. Over these years, we connected countless outstanding early-stage startups to serious investors, and we are not planning to stop. We maintain strategic partnerships with VC funds in the US, Europe, and Asia to support our community. Do you have a **question, a partnership proposal, or want to clarify something**? Reach us at hello@startupvalley.club **Agenda** - 19:00ā19:30 ā **Registration**: Guests register, receive badges, and event programs. This is an opportunity for casual networking, making first connections, and preparing for the event. - 19:30ā20:00 ā **Event Kickoff & Interactive Networking**: Official welcome from the organizers with a brief overview of the event goals and schedule. Interactive networking session to connect with key contacts. - 20:00ā20:50 ā **Startup Pitch Session**: Startups present their projects to investors and experts. Each team has 5 minutes to pitch, covering the projectās core idea, business model, and target market. - 20:50ā22:00 ā **Chill & Networking**: Participants enjoy casual conversations with investors, discuss collaboration opportunities, and exchange ideas over refreshments. **FAQ** **Can I pitch?** Yes! To pitch, please purchase a Pitch Ticket and fill out the Pitch Application Form. We will contact you to discuss and approve your pitch. The pitch duration is 5 minutes. You will also have some time to answer questions from the audience. **How does the pitch go?** Selected founders present on stage to the audience and the investors in the room. You get 5 minutes to pitch your idea, business model, target market, and investment ask, followed by a short Q&A. The best startups are featured across our social media channels and in the investor newsletter. **Who will I meet?** Founders, angel investors, VC partners, venture scouts, AI experts, engineers, operators, marketing and sales experts, and international entrepreneurs from across Europe, Asia, and the US. **Do investors get free tickets?** Yes! Please apply via Luma (the link is in the event description) or email hello@startupvalley.club, and we will issue a complimentary ticket for you and your team. **Can I request a refund?** Yes. Refunds are available if requested at least 1 day before the event start time. Please submit the refund request on the platform where you purchased your ticket, or email us at hello@startupvalley.club
Bootstrappers Breakfast for San Francisco Startups
Fri, Sep 11, 4:00 PMCome Meet Entrepreneurs Who Eat Problems For Breakfast At a Bootstrappers BreakfastĀ® 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/)
Founders Running Club :: Easy 5-10km Run + Talks
Sat, Sep 5, 4:30 PM**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 pacerāpets, friends, family, are welcome. āāšļø Launched in San Francisco, July 16, 2022 š Now in 60+ cities š Running + Networking events + Community āāJoin the community [https://heylo.group/frc-sf](https://heylo.group/frc-sf) **āFollow 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)
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