10th Annual Summer Social - Celebration of Tech, Business, & Culture in Jax

Here we go again, and are officially 10 years running! It is time for the 10th ANNUAL SUMMER SOCIAL to get all of our Jax area groups, meetups, and networks together for fun, connection, and a party!

You are invited once again to Jacksonville's largest networking event for technologists, artists, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts at the 10th Annual Summer Social event in Jax Beach.

This year we are taking over the entire Surfer the Bar again for 4 hours of fun, networking, drinks, and food...and robots, local entertainers, and other surprises you won't want to miss! Meet local leaders, peers, and celebrate the community that makes Jax such an amazing place to live.

We also have some surprises in store for music, live entertainment, and interactive robotic experiences. See below for details on the PARTY and here are all of the participating groups and company sponsors for this year's event.

Participating groups in this year's summer social event include:

• JaxTech (https://www.meetup.com/Jax-Tech-Meetup/)
• AI Connect Jax (https://www.meetup.com/aiconnect/)
• #StartupJax (https://www.meetup.com/startupjax/)
• Jax Data (https://www.meetup.com/jaxdata/)
• JaxNode (https://www.meetup.com/Jax-Node-js-UG/)
• ReactJax (https://www.meetup.com/React-JAX/)
• Jax Women in Technology (https://www.meetup.com/JAX-Women-In-Technology/)
• Product Tank Jacksonville (https://www.meetup.com/producttank-jax/)
• Code Alliance Incubator (https://codeallianceincubator.com/)
• Women in Tech & Entrepreneurship - Jacksonville (https://wte.network/)
• Jacksonville Linux Users Group (https://jaxlug.net/)

Corporate sponsors include:

• SourceFuse (www.sourcefuse.com) - Software innovation, AI transformation, and engineering in the cloud with advanced AWS expertise
• Harbor View Advisors (https://www.harborviewadvisors.com/) - Helping Jacksonville investors and founders connect and thrive, through sell-side and buy-side advisory and consulting
• KMMT Capital (https://www.kmmtcapital.com/) - Investing in entrepreneurs and scalable businesses
• Duval Software (https://duvalsoftware.com/) - Local Jax developers working on innovative new projects
• NLP Logix (www.nlplogix.com) - Advanced data science and machine learning solutions
• HC Brands (https://www.hcbrands.com/) - Local Ecommerce company investing in Jax, and currently hiring in tech, marketing, logistics, and manufacturing
• Amazon Web Services [AWS] (https://aws.amazon.com/) - Scalable and market leading cloud computing services

More sponsors, participating groups, and experiences are TBD and will be announced soon.

THE PARTY - Live Music, Food/Drink, Robots, and Interactive Experiences

We are taking over Surfer the Bar for the evening from 4-8pm, including:
** Downstairs: Music, live experiences, and patio
** Upstairs: Music, entertainment, and outdoor porch
** Food & Drink: Some free food and drink (while supplies last), and some special surprise freebies

The Fun - Local party vibes, live entertainers, and ROBOTS! Get ready for an incredible milestone celebration featuring local entertainment, interactive robotic experiences, and surprises you won't see coming - all curated for Jax's biggest annual tech community bash.

This is a FREE event but you must RSVP with one of the participating groups to guarantee your spot and claim your free stuff.