Monday, October 5 ·
The DigitalOcean Shuttle
Hosted by DigitalOcean · Downtown (SF)
WHERE TO FIND THE BUS: https://digitaloceanevents.com/ Free hop-on, hop-off rides between SF's transit hubs and the heart of Tech Week, all day, every day.
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SF Tech Week 2026 · Oct 5–11
SF Tech Week 2026 Events
Every SF Tech Week event, Oct 5–11, by day, topic and neighborhood.
SF Tech Week 2026 runs Oct 5–11, 2026, with 1604 events across San Francisco; the busiest day has 407. Featured events include The DigitalOcean Shuttle (hosted by DigitalOcean), Claude Founder House (hosted by Anthropic), Google for Startups: From Frontier to Production with DeepMind & Wiz: Building Secure, Scalable AI (hosted by Google for Startups). Browse the full schedule by day, topic or neighborhood below.
Listings updated from Tech Week Oct 8, 6:40 PM PDT.
Featured SF Tech Week events
24 events
Tuesday, October 6 ·
Claude Founder House
Hosted by Anthropic · SOMA
Claude Founder House is Anthropic's home base for SF Tech Week, a place for founders to build, connect, and take the stage. Daytime is the Claude Cafe.
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
Google for Startups: From Frontier to Production with DeepMind & Wiz: Building Secure, Scalable AI
Hosted by Google for Startups · SOMA
Important Note: This Partiful page registration will close the night before the event at 11:59PM PT on 10/5.
ClosedTuesday, October 6 ·
The Future of Inference | General Compute x Fenwick
Hosted by Fenwick & West · FiDi (SF)
What does the future of AI inference look like one dominant chip, many specialized architectures, or disaggregated clusters combining the best of each?
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
Capturing the Value of Intelligence - #SFTech Week
Hosted by HSBC, a16z Speedrun · Telegraph Hill
Join HSBC Innovation Banking and a16z for Capturing the Value of Intelligence, an SF Tech Week Panel.
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
Google for Startups x Google DeepMind: AI Panel, Happy Hour & Demo Slam
Hosted by Google for Startups · SOMA
Important Note: This Partiful page registration will close the night before the event at 11:59PM PT on 10/5.
ClosedTuesday, October 6 ·
The Investment Game: In Pursuit of Series A [LIVE with a16z!]
Hosted by HubSpot · SOMA
Which seed-stage founder will capture the heart—and conviction—of a top-tier investor?
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
Models to Medicine Series: From AI Drug Discovery to Patient Engagement
Hosted by AWS for Startups · FiDi (SF)
AWS for Startups invites you to an exclusive reception during #SFTechWeek, bringing together senior pharma leaders, life sciences investors, and AI-native biotech founders for an…
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
Camp AI: Production-Ready Agents
Hosted by Auth0 · Embarcadero
Calling all founders, builders, and AI enthusiasts 🗣️ Zero to MVP is just a few prompts away, but what does it really take to secure, automate, and scale your AI agents?
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
State of Models by OpenRouter
Hosted by OpenRouter · FiDi (SF)
Benchmarks tell us how models perform. State of Models explores how AI is actually used.
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
Compute and Cocktails: A Mixer
Hosted by Kindred Ventures, Hydra Host, fal, Parasail · Chinatown
Join Kindred Ventures, fal, Hydra Host, Parasail during #SFTechWeek for an intimate evening of intriguing cocktails, delicious modern chinese food, and compute-intensive…
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
Founder-led sales night - Grok Bot x Stage2 Capital
Hosted by SpaceXAI · North Beach
Agents are changing how much founders can accomplish before building out a traditional sales team, but where does that leverage end?
ClosedTuesday, October 6 ·
HR executives dinner: Rethinking burnout
Hosted by Function Health · Marina
The bar keeps rising. Teams are moving faster, AI is accelerating what’s possible, and People leaders are expected to help everyone keep up—often while feeling the pressure…
ClosedTuesday, October 6 ·
Pre-Season Kickoff: Founders Game Night w/ Deel & AWS
Hosted by Deel · SOMA
Tip-off season starts early. Join Deel and AWS for Warriors vs. Lakers at Chase Center on October 6, kicking off SF Tech Week.
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
AWS × NVIDIA AI Pitch Competition
Hosted by AWS Startups, NVIDIA Inception · Downtown (SF)
Join AWS + NVIDIA during SF Tech Week for an evening of bold ideas, live pitches, and high-impact networking, as six standout AI startups compete for up to $125K in AWS credits.
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
Pasta Making Healthier Intelligence & a16z
Hosted by a16z, Healthier Intelligence · North Beach
Guests will practice mixing dough and explore making pasta with a hand-cranked pasta machine as well as shaping and filling stuffed pasta.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Coffee CARTesia
Hosted by Cartesia · Salesforce Park
Coffee CARTesia is pulling up for SF Tech Week ☕️ Order your coffee with Cartesia's voice models, hear Sonic 3.6 in action, and hang out with the team building some of the…
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
The Future of Health Summit
Hosted by ŌURA, Able Partners, J.P. Morgan · FiDi (SF)
During SF Tech Week, ŌURA, Able Partners, a16z, and J.P. Morgan are bringing together leading voices across consumer health for The Future of Health Summit. Hosted at J.P.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Pioneer: A summit for CX Leaders
Hosted by Fin · Lower Nob Hill
Pioneer is a summit for CX leaders operating at the frontier. Join CX leaders from Anthropic, Clay, Gamma, Appfolio, Teachable, Nuuly and more, for a day of industry-shaping…
ClosedWednesday, October 7 ·
Deep Tech Investor Breakfast
Hosted by Renegade Partners, a16z Speedrun · Jackson Square
Join Renegade Partners and a16z speedrun for an exclusive breakfast gathering focused on deep tech investing.
ClosedWednesday, October 7 ·
Fuel & Focus Hub: WeWork & DoorDash for Business
Hosted by DoorDash for Business · SOMA
WeWork x DoorDash for Business Present: A CoWorking Space for Tech Week Coffee and lunch are covered: all you need to bring is your laptop (and maybe a business card or two).
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Leverage IL w/ Anthropic, Greylock, Ribbit Capital, Palantir and more
Hosted by Leverage, Fenwick, HubSpot, Onyx · FiDi (SF)
Leverage IL (https://www.leverageisrael.com) is a full-day conference that aims to connect the SF and TLV Tech Ecosystems. On Stage GPs, Executives, Sr.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Unprompted: Founders building the next thing people do for fun
Hosted by Fenwick & West · FiDi (SF)
Most consumer AI is built to make you more productive. This panel is about everything else the apps and experiences designed for play, creativity, and connection rather than…
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Google for Startups & NVIDIA: From Compute to Competitive Moats: Building Defensibly.
Hosted by Google for Startups · SOMA
Important Note: This Partiful page registration will close the night before the event at 11:59PM PT on 10/6.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is SF Tech Week 2026?
- SF Tech Week 2026 runs from Monday, October 5 to Sunday, October 11, 2026, with events across San Francisco. The busiest day is Wednesday, October 7, with 407 events.
- How many events are there at SF Tech Week?
- This guide lists 1604 SF Tech Week events, including breakfasts, panels, dinners, happy hours, hackathons and demo days, hosted by startups, investors and tech companies.
- How do I register for SF Tech Week events?
- Each event is registered with its host. Sign up once on TikTechno (name and email) to unlock registration links for every event in this guide; each link takes you to the event's official page, where you RSVP or apply.
- Where do SF Tech Week events take place?
- Events are spread across San Francisco. The neighborhoods with the most events are SOMA, FiDi (SF), Downtown (SF), Mission, Embarcadero.
- Is this the official Tech Week website?
- No. This is an independent guide made by TikTechno, an event planning and design studio. Tech Week is presented by a16z, and official event pages and RSVPs are on tech-week.com.
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