Thursday, October 8 ·
ALSO TEST SPIN
Hosted by ALSO · Hayes Valley
Join ALSO for a Test Spin to experience Transcendent Mobility firsthand. You’ll meet the team, ride the TM-B, and explore its many features, including pedal amplification, top…
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SF Tech Week 2026 · Oct 5–11
SF Tech Week events in Hayes Valley
19 SF Tech Week 2026 events in Hayes Valley.
19 SF Tech Week 2026 events take place in Hayes Valley (16 open for registration). Highlights include ALSO TEST SPIN (hosted by ALSO), How to Use Emotions for Leading Through Uncertainty? (hosted by Insightsout), Peak Career and Fertility: Women Founders x VCs panel (hosted by Fertility Intelligence Company).
Listings updated from Tech Week Oct 8, 6:40 PM PDT.
Events in Hayes Valley
19 events
Thursday, October 8 ·
How to Use Emotions for Leading Through Uncertainty?
Hosted by Insightsout · Hayes Valley
We are living through rapid shifts in how we work, lead, relate, and make decisions. AI is accelerating some of those changes, but the deeper questions are human ones.
OpenThursday, October 8 ·
Peak Career and Fertility: Women Founders x VCs panel
Hosted by Fertility Intelligence Company · Hayes Valley
For high achieving women balancing peak fertility and peak career at the same time: You keep moving egg freezing or trying to conceive to next year. After the round.
OpenFriday, October 9 ·
AI Is Changing the Job. Who Are You Becoming?
Hosted by Zhennovate · Hayes Valley
A Salon for Navigating Work, Identity, and Change AI is changing more than the tasks we perform.
OpenSaturday, October 10 ·
Behind the Angel Check: A Fireside Chaat
Hosted by Get the Check Podcast, Brown Girl Angels · Hayes Valley
Have you ever wondered about the BTS of an angel check? Join Bhargavi, Founder of Brown Girl Angels and Brown Girls, Money Moves, and Anika, Co-Host at Get the Check Podcast…
OpenSaturday, October 10 ·
What Should Stay Human?
Hosted by Insightsout · Hayes Valley
We have been through many changes as people and as a species, and something has always carried us through. This session is a chance to look at that honestly, together.
OpenMonday, October 5 ·
Cyberglam NFC Nail Party
Hosted by hallucinate LLC · Hayes Valley
This is for the girlies who want to get glammed up for tech week, have you ever thought how convenient it would be to have your business card or keyfob embedded in your nails?
OpenMonday, October 5 ·
AI Readiness Audit Workshop
Hosted by Lini · Hayes Valley
This is a $15 workshop. Paid at the door. Your business has started using AI, but are you actually seeing a return on your investment?
ClosedMonday, October 5 ·
Trust in the Age of AI: Cross-Industry Perspectives on Risk and Regulation
Hosted by Lini · Hayes Valley
As AI scales across industries, the rules governing it are shifting rapidly—impacting everything from data privacy to ethical decision-making.
ClosedTuesday, October 6 ·
Level Up Your Intelligence by Scholé AI & Bryel Labs (YC F26)
Hosted by Scholé AI, Byrel AI (YC F26) · Hayes Valley
A SF Tech Week fireside chat with Vinitra from Scholé AI × Kevin from Bryel AI about what it actually takes to learn, build, and work with AI as it keeps changing.
OpenTuesday, October 6 ·
Robopsychology Salon: What AI Safety Forgets About You
Hosted by SF Commons · Hayes Valley
SF tech week is about what AI can do. This evening is about what the AI race is doing to us to our minds, our hearts and our bodies.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Founders & Funders Breakfast with Qapita
Hosted by Qapita · Hayes Valley
We're kicking off the morning with great coffee, a fresh breakfast, and real conversations.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Venture Fight Club #6
Hosted by Venture Fight Club · Hayes Valley
Tired of boring speakers, mundane panels and inane chit-chat? Come join us for a No-Gi Jiu Jitsu Open Mat 1:00pm to 3:00pm on Wednesday, October 7th for TechWeek's weirdest event.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Women Leaders in FP&A: The Art of Transformation with Figma, Chime, & Once Upon a Farm
Hosted by Pigment · Hayes Valley
An exclusive event for women leaders in finance. Join a curated community of senior women finance leaders for an afternoon dedicated to the future of the finance function.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Physical AI Happy Hour: Plug and Play x Wittington Ventures
Hosted by Wittington Ventures, Plug and Play · Hayes Valley
Join Wittington Ventures and Plug and Play for a happy hour focused on physical AI and robotics.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
How Great Companies Win the Best Talent — The Hiring Factory Book Launch
Hosted by The Hiring Factory · Hayes Valley
Why did one candidate choose a $750,000 offer over one worth $1.5 million? Why did one recruiting change add 2,751 candidates to a company’s pipeline?
ClosedWednesday, October 7 ·
Infra for Intelligence
Hosted by Byteport · Hayes Valley
We've joined Infra for Intelligence at Reflex. Please come to 625 Market St, San Francisco on Wednesday, October 7 at 6:00 PM.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Solving 'voice' as an interface
Hosted by Aqua Voice, LiveKit, Speechmatics · Hayes Valley
Voice is becoming a first-class way to work a computer, and the teams building it have the scars to prove it.
OpenWednesday, October 7 ·
Social Impact SF Mixer
Hosted by Social Impact SF / RemotelyGood.us · Hayes Valley
Join us for our Social Impact SF: Tech Week Mixer an evening bringing together mission-driven founders, nonprofit leaders, changemakers in tech, and social impact professionals in…
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Frequently asked questions
- What SF Tech Week events are in Hayes Valley?
- 19 events are listed in Hayes Valley during SF Tech Week 2026. Highlights include ALSO TEST SPIN (hosted by ALSO), How to Use Emotions for Leading Through Uncertainty? (hosted by Insightsout), Peak Career and Fertility: Women Founders x VCs panel (hosted by Fertility Intelligence Company).
- 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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