Skip to content

Business Development San Francisco

Explore business events in SF and elevate your career

Startup Pitch Events San Francisco: 5 Founders on Stage

Startup Pitch Events San Francisco: 5 Founders on Stage

Thu, Nov 19, 3:00 AM
From San Francisco Startup Networking: Founders & Investors

Join founders, investors and tech talent at this curated **startup networking event in San Francisco.** Meet ambitious builders, exchange ideas and discover new opportunities in a dynamic community environment. **RSVP: [Use this link](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-business-networking-in-san-francisco-tickets-1999536049149?aff=oddtdtcreator)** **Please note that RSVP is managed via Eventbrite to control attendee lists — don’t ignore it to avoid issues with on-site payment.** Join our event at Guildhouse for startup and business networking in San Francisco. Meet people building companies, products and teams across the South Bay, and introduce what you are working on. **Bring a business question:** how to reach your first customers, make a product decision or build a team. You are welcome whether you run a business, work at a startup or are exploring an idea. **Who this evening is for** Founders and business owners, developers and designers, and people working in product, sales, marketing and operations. Come to share experience, ask questions and see whose work connects with yours. **What to expect** Start with small-group conversations around topics chosen by the community. Hear five founders give five-minute pitches, followed by questions from the room. Continue the conversations during open networking after the pitches. **Want to pitch?** [Apply in advance through Ascent Valley.](https://ascentvalley.com/pitch) Applications are reviewed and speaking slots are confirmed separately. A general admission ticket does not confirm a pitch slot. You can also attend simply to listen, ask questions and meet people. **Join us in San Francisco** See the date, location and ticket options on this event page. Register for the evening and bring one question you would like to discuss.

  • Photo of the user
3 attendees
Professional Business Networking Mixer at InterContinental SF | Nov 4, 2026

Professional Business Networking Mixer at InterContinental SF | Nov 4, 2026

Thu, Nov 5, 2:00 AM
From Oakland Events - Social and Business Networking Group
4.8

Join us for our Professional Business Networking Mixer on Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT at InterContinental SF **The Professional Connector** next **Professional Business Networking Mixer** is on **Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT** at **InterContinental San Francisco by IHG** located at **888 Howard St, San Francisco, California.** Whether you’re 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. RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 **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 **Professional Business Networking Mixer** 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. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 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 city’s 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 Francisco’s 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 can’t wait to see you! RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 **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. David’s 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 provides professional business consulting services designed to help businesses navigate growth, strategy, and operational challenges. Whether you are looking for [business consulting in Newport Beach](https://piedmontave.com/newport-beach-business-consulting/), [business consulting in San Diego](https://piedmontave.com/san-diego-business-consulting/), or broader [business consulting services](https://piedmontave.com/consulting/), Piedmont Avenue Consulting offers tailored guidance to support your business goals. Businesses in Northern California can also explore [Bay Area business consulting](https://piedmontave.com/bay-area-business-consulting/) and specialized [Oakland business consulting](https://piedmontave.com/oakland-business-consulting/) services. Contact us at [www.PiedmontAve.com](http://www.piedmontave.com/), and let’s 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](https://davidmitroff.com/books/), [The Event Effect](https://davidmitroff.com/books/), 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. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 [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 Professeional Business Networking Mixer 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 what’s happening in the local business scene — 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 you’re 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 it’s a great opportunity to make a strong impression. ### **What’s 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 you’re 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. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://business-mixer-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895

  • Photo of the user
  • Photo of the user
53 attendees
Health, Fitness, Beauty & Wellness: Business Networking event

Health, Fitness, Beauty & Wellness: Business Networking event

Tue, Nov 10, 3:00 AM
From San Francisco Startup Pitch and Networking
4.1

🔔 **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-wellness-health-beauty-fitness-networking-pitch-event-tickets-2002730295225](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sf-wellness-health-beauty-fitness-networking-pitch-event-tickets-2002730295225) Connect with health, fitness, beauty, and wellness founders, startups, and professionals to network, collaborate, and grow your business. Step into a room full of innovators, founders, and professionals from across the **health, fitness, beauty, and wellness industries**. This networking event is designed to bring together individuals building brands, launching startups, investing in the sector, or offering services that support business growth and transformation in the wellness space. Whether you're launching a skincare line, developing a fitness app, running a wellness clinic, or building a health-tech startup, this event is your opportunity to **connect with like-minded professionals**, explore partnerships, and share ideas with others who are passionate about helping people feel and live better. The evening will feature **casual yet focused networking**, **1-minute elevator pitches**, and plenty of opportunities to meet future collaborators, co-founders, clients, or supporters. ### What to Expect: **1-Minute Elevator Pitches** – Founders, startups, and professionals can briefly introduce themselves and what they’re looking for (e.g. clients, partners, investment, services). **High-Quality Networking** – Meet people from across the health, wellness, beauty, and fitness space in a relaxed, friendly setting. **Business Development Opportunities** – Discover potential partnerships, clients, or new ventures. **Industry Diversity** – From wellness coaches and skincare founders to fitness tech developers and product designers—everyone’s welcome. ### **Who Should Attend** This event is ideal for anyone working in or building a business within the health, fitness, beauty, or wellness industries, whether you're launching something new or already established and looking to grow. It's a curated space for collaboration, business development, and meaningful networking. * **Startup Founders & Entrepreneurs** – From early-stage concepts to scaling brands in fitness, beauty, wellness, or health-tech. * **Wellness Coaches & Practitioners** – Including life coaches, yoga teachers, breathwork facilitators, holistic therapists, and alternative health professionals. * **Beauty Brand Founders & Product Developers** – Skincare, haircare, clean beauty, cosmetic products, and beauty tech innovations. * **HealthTech & FitTech Innovators** – Founders and developers building apps, wearables, platforms, or software focused on physical or mental wellbeing. * **Nutritionists, Dietitians & Wellness Experts** – Offering services, products, or platforms related to food, supplements, and health optimisation. * **Personal Trainers & Fitness Professionals** – Gym owners, performance coaches, online fitness entrepreneurs, or boutique studio founders. * **Investors & VCs** – Actively looking for promising startups in wellness, health, fitness, or beauty. * **Product Designers & Formulators** – Working on physical wellness products, supplements, or cosmetics. * **Consultants & Agencies** – Legal, branding, PR, marketing, e-commerce, or operations specialists working with wellness businesses. * **Retailers & Distributors** – Boutique shop owners, wellness marketplaces, or professionals exploring new product partnerships. * **Influencers, Creators & Content Strategists** – Focused on health, beauty, fitness, and lifestyle, looking to connect with brands and startups. * **Medical & Clinical Wellness Practitioners** – Functional medicine doctors, physiotherapists, and others bridging the gap between traditional and modern wellness. * **Students & Career Changers** – Looking to explore opportunities in the wellness space or build connections to launch their own brand. ### **Why You Should Attend** This event is your opportunity to connect with others who are shaping the future of health, fitness, beauty, and wellness. Whether you're just starting out or already running a successful venture, surrounding yourself with the right people can make all the difference. Attending means: * **Expanding your network** with people who work in your industry and speak your language * **Meeting potential collaborators, clients, or partners** you wouldn’t come across in your daily routine * **Sharing your story** in a relaxed and welcoming environment where everyone’s here to connect * **Learning what others are building** and gaining insight into emerging trends across wellness, beauty, fitness, and health * **Building visibility and credibility** by being part of an active, forward-thinking business community If you’re serious about growing your brand, exploring new ideas, or simply meeting others in the space, this event gives you a place to be seen, heard, and supported. You never know who you’ll meet—or where one good conversation might lead. **Spaces are limited—register now to join a community passionate about shaping the future of wellness and personal wellbeing.** **Register now** to secure your spot and be part of this transformative networking experience. **Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!** **P.S. Click Follow for future event alerts!**

  • Photo of the user
5 attendees
San Francisco Tech & AI Social

San Francisco Tech & AI Social

Thu, Nov 5, 1:00 AM
From San Francisco Product Marketing Meetup
4.6

There are many groups promoting this event. Our meetup group is participating by promoting this event. This event is organized by Albert's List. The cost to attend this event is FREE [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2003262049717?aff=oddtdtcreator](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2003262049717?aff=oddtdtcreator) Network with movers and shakers shaping the city’s tech and AI scene for an evening of cocktails, good bites and real conversation about careers, AI, and what everyone’s working on. There's so much to share, from advancements in agents to the new opportunities unlocked by vibe coding and the jobs, startups, and projects that come from it. **What to expect** * Cocktails and bites at Bella, a lounge in SoMa * Conversations with engineers, founders, operators and people building with AI * Music all night from Taking Back Sundance **Who it’s for** Engineers, founders, operators, designers, recruiters and anyone navigating a career in tech right now. Bring your LinkedIn QR code or business cards! **About Albert’s List** Active in the Bay Area since 2013 and featured in the San Francisco Chronicle and The SF Standard, Albert’s List is a 50,700+ professional community helping professionals thrive in an AI-first world through workshops, bootcamps, networking events and career strategy. * Website: [https://www.ajobslist.com](https://www.ajobslist.com/?utm_source=luma) * Facebook Group: [https://bit.ly/findyournextjob](https://bit.ly/findyournextjob?utm_source=luma)

  • Photo of the user
8 attendees
Startup World Cup 2026 Grand Finale!

Startup World Cup 2026 Grand Finale!

Fri, Nov 6, 5:00 PM
From San Francisco Product Marketing Meetup
4.6

# This event is organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures. Our meetup group is collaborating by promoting this event. In order to attend, please register here: [Startup World Cup Grand Finale 2026 Tickets, Friday, November 6 • 9 AM - 6 PM | Eventbrite](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/startup-world-cup-grand-finale-2026-tickets-1987093688714?aff=ideatoipo) Our meetup members get 20 PERCENT OFF! Use promo code: SWC_GF_IDEATOIPO_20 Hurry! Slots are limited! Startup World Cup Grand Finale 2026 ## STARTUP WORLD CUP **Startup World Cup is a global series of conferences and competitions that bring together the top startups, investors, entrepreneurs and tech CEOs around the world. Starting with regional competitions in nearly 100+ countries across six continents, hundreds of selected top technology startups compete for the chance to move onto the Grand Finale event in San Francisco to win a $1 million investment grand prize.** **Startup World Cup is organized by Pegasus Tech Ventures in partnership with investors and local sponsors.** #### Speakers: * Daymond John (ABC SharkTank Star) * Marc Turpenning (Co-Founder of Tesla) * Will Grannis (CTO of Google Cloud) * Suzanne Phillion (CMO of Waymo) * Paul Fipps (President, Global Opersations of ServiceNow) * Sachin Kansal (CPO of Uber) * And more to come!

1 attendee
Beers and Biotech at Curry Pizza House South San Francisco | Nov 5, 2026

Beers and Biotech at Curry Pizza House South San Francisco | Nov 5, 2026

Fri, Nov 6, 2:00 AM
From BASE (Bay Area Sales Executives)
4.7

Join us on Thursday, November 5th, 2026, from 6pm to 8pm PDT in South San Francisco for Beers & Biotech. Get ready for another round of **Beers & Biotech** on **Thursday, November 5th, 2026, from 6pm to 8pm PDT** in South San Francisco. Join us at **Curry Pizza House, 415 Grand Avenue**, a relaxed spot perfect for great conversations and new connections. Enjoy local craft beers, wines, and ciders, along with our famous Indian-fusion pizzas throughout the evening. **We’ll also have beers and pizza by the slice available for purchase.** Whether you’re a biotech veteran or just entering the field, it’s a great chance to mingle with the Bay Area’s dynamic biotech community. **This event is FREE with an RSVP!** **RSVP NOW: [https://biotech-curry-pizza-house-ssf.eventbrite.com](https://biotech-curry-pizza-house-ssf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 We invite entrepreneurs, employees, and researchers to join this South San Francisco business networking event. Come prepared to forge new connections, grow your network, and enjoy a fun and engaging evening! Previous attendees have includes people from companies such as: Genentech, Amgen, Calico Life Sciences, Kaiser Permanente, 23ANDME, Pfizer, ABBVIE, INC, Accenture, Google, Amazon, Facebook, Kairser Permanente, and more. Regardless of your age, industry level, or industry, you are welcome to join us! [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/) **VENUE HOST - Curry Pizza House / Hidden Tap & Barrel** at 415 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco. Located in the heart of Downtown South San Francisco, the birthplace of biotechnology, **Hidden Tap & Barrel** offers the ideal setting for a relaxed happy hour, right across from City Hall and just a short walk from Genentech’s landmark office. Next door, **Curry Pizza House** serves up a diverse menu of Indian-fusion pizzas, classic pies, wings, and salads. **Located at 415 Grand Avenue, South San Francisco, California** We cant wait to see you! **This event is FREE with an RSVP!** **RSVP NOW: [https://biotech-curry-pizza-house-ssf.eventbrite.com](https://biotech-curry-pizza-house-ssf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 **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. David’s 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. Looking for help with [Restaurant Marketing](https://piedmontave.com/restaurant-marketing/)? Starting a business? Interested in personalized [Business Coaching](https://piedmontave.com/consulting/) to accelerate your business growth? Need a [San Diego Keynote Speaker](https://davidmitroff.com/san-diego-keynote-speaker/) to inspire your team or audience? Or looking for [engaging workshops and speaking engagements](https://piedmontave.com/solutions/) tailored to your industry and goals? At Piedmont Avenue Consulting, we specialize in providing actionable strategies, marketing insights, and coaching that help you grow your business, increase revenue, and build meaningful customer and professional relationships. Contact us at [www.PiedmontAve.com](http://www.piedmontave.com/), and let’s 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](https://piedmontave.com/law-firm-business-growth-strategies/), [The Event Effect](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/beers-and-biotech-at-curry-pizza-house-south-san-francisco-nov-5-2026-tickets-2003526766492?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true), and more! If you're looking for a business consultant, keynote speaker, executive coach, or marketing expert, [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David or call us to today at 510-761-5895 **This event is FREE with an RSVP!** **RSVP NOW: [https://biotech-curry-pizza-house-ssf.eventbrite.com](https://biotech-curry-pizza-house-ssf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** The Professional Connector. A vision of Piedmont Avenue Consulting, Inc. We organize and promote hundreds of business networking and social mixers to provide business professionals an opportunity to make new business and personal connections, build their network, find new clients, and expand their business. We work with companies to build their brand through events and create amazing launches and private parties. In the San Francisco Bay Area for the last 8 years we have hosted over 50+ events each year at such venues as Google, WeWork, General Assembly, Yelp, W Hotel, and more. We also host events in other cities such as at the Beverley Hills SLS Hotel and Portland Nines Hotel. Call us today to see how we might be able to help your company organize, launch parties, recruiting events, sales events, and more! [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895 ## **Frequently Asked Questions** ### **Why attend?** Looking to grow your professional network in the Bay Area biotech and entrepreneurial scene? Our events are the perfect place to meet like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, discover new opportunities, and stay in touch with what’s happening in the industry all in a relaxed, friendly environment. ### **Who usually attends?** Attendance varies from small, focused gatherings of 20 people to large meetups of up to 400 attendees. No matter the crowd size, you’ll find everyone open, friendly, and easy to connect with. Our event hosts are always on hand to introduce you to new contacts and keep conversations flowing. ### **What should I bring?** Come prepared with business cards and an updated LinkedIn profile something short and shareable like [linkedin.com/in/davidmitroff](https://linkedin.com/in/davidmitroff).It’s a simple way to make connections that last beyond the event. ### **Is there a dress code?** We recommend **business casual**. Even if you’re coming straight from home, dress as if you’re heading to work you never know who you might meet! Photos and videos will be taken throughout the evening, so it’s a great chance to look sharp and professional. ### **What’s on the menu?** Expect *Curry Pizza House’s* crowd-favorite Indian-fusion pizzas served all evening long a delicious mix of bold flavors perfect for fueling great conversations . ### **Want to expand your business network?** Whether you’re refining your business strategy, exploring go-to-market ideas for your product, or just looking for post-work inspiration, our community of experienced professionals and industry experts is here to help. And if you’re searching for the perfect after-work mixer, invite your colleagues and join us! **This event is FREE with an RSVP!** **RSVP NOW: [https://biotech-curry-pizza-house-ssf.eventbrite.com](https://biotech-curry-pizza-house-ssf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** [Schedule a free call ](https://clients.vcita.com/portal/b7ed4d32#/schedule?isWidget=false&fromName&step=1)with David to learn how you can take your business or career to the next level or call us to today at 510-761-5895

  • Photo of the user
51 attendees
430kMonthly events
calendar icon
60mMembers
people1 icon
4.5App store rating
appStore icon
200kGroups
people2 icon

Frequently asked questions

Meetup connects business professionals in San Francisco through local events designed to foster networking and professional growth. Join communities to learn from industry leaders and peers.

Explore Meetup for the latest business development events in San Francisco. Search by location or specific professional interests to attend gatherings that align with your career goals.

Yes, Meetup hosts various networking groups in San Francisco where you can connect with professionals from diverse industries, expand your network, and learn new strategies for business development.

Absolutely, you're welcome to join several business-related Meetup groups in San Francisco to expand your networking opportunities and gain varied insights from different communities.

Typically, you should RSVP for Meetup events to reserve your spot and receive updates specific to the event, ensuring you don't miss out on potential networking chances.

Meetup itself is free, though some group events may feature admission fees determined by the organizers to cover costs, so it's best to check each group's details.

Frequency varies by group and interest. Some business development meetups in San Francisco might be held weekly, others monthly. Check the Meetup schedule for the latest updates.

Meetup offers insights from industry leaders on best practices, new trends, and strategies in business development, helping you enhance your skills and professional acumen.

Groups are initiated by individuals passionate about specific interests. In San Francisco, many business-focused groups are organized by professionals seeking collaboration and learning opportunities.

Yes, several groups are geared toward professionals new to business development, providing foundational advice, learning resources, and a network for novice individuals.

No, events are organized by individual group hosts or leaders. Meetup provides the platform, but it's the local group organizers who manage event details and logistics.

Certainly! Meetup makes it simple to start your own business development group in San Francisco, allowing you to create events that attract like-minded professionals.

San Francisco offers a wide range of groups with various focuses, from general business networking to specialized fields like tech, finance, and marketing, ensuring diverse learning opportunities.

Group activity levels can differ. Some will be lively with frequent meetups, while others might have irregular events. Checking group updates on Meetup can provide current information.

Meetup can facilitate introductions to like-minded professionals in San Francisco, but active participation is key in building meaningful professional relationships during these events.