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SF Women’s Network – Happy Hour

SF Women’s Network – Happy Hour

Fri, May 29, 12:00 AM
From SF Women’s Network

Join us for our next SF Women’s Network gathering – an evening bringing together professional women for meaningful connection and great conversation. With the spring weather in full swing, we will be meeting at The Crossing at East Cut, a spacious and vibrant outdoor venue that is perfect for our growing group. It is the kind of setting that makes it easy to step away from the day to day, enjoy the evening, and genuinely get to know one another. Expect a great group, engaging conversations, and an opportunity to build real relationships with women across San Francisco. Feel free to invite friends or colleagues and join our community at: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14777511 Looking forward to a great evening together! Theresa

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Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer at Novela San Francisco | May 28, 2026

Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer at Novela San Francisco | May 28, 2026

Fri, May 29, 1:00 AM
From Young Professional Entrepreneur Networking
4.9

Join us for our Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer on Thursday, May 28th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT at Novela San Francisco **The Professional Connector** next **Cocktails and Tech Networking Mixer** is on **Thursday, May 28th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT** at **Novela San Francisco** ([https://www.novelasf.com/](https://www.novelasf.com/)) located at **662 Mission Street, 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 at Novela San Francisco. RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Tickets while avialable. General Ticket is $20. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. ***This event will SELL OUT and we will not be able to accomadate people at the door.*** **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** **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. **Note #3**: ***This event will SELL OUT and we will not be able to accomadate people at the door.*** Get your ticket now. 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 Novela in 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. *Please note: **This event is strictly for guests ages 21 and over. ID is required for entry.*** RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** 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 our first partnership networking event with **Novela**, ([https://www.novelasf.com/](https://www.novelasf.com/)), one of San Francisco’s most stylish cocktail lounges located in the heart of SoMa. Known for its literary-inspired design, craft cocktails, and vibrant atmosphere, Novela offers the perfect setting for networking, socializing, and discovering some of the city’s most creative drinks. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, a curated selection of wines and beers, and elevated bar bites while connecting with professionals and new friends in a sophisticated yet welcoming space. With its chic interiors, cozy lounge seating, and energetic ambiance, Novela captures the modern spirit of San Francisco nightlife. Conveniently located near downtown San Francisco and the city’s major tech hubs, Novela is a favorite destination for after-work gatherings, social mixers, and memorable evenings out. **Located at 662 Mission Street, San Francisco, California.** We cant wait to see you! RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** **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](https://piedmontave.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) helps businesses grow through strategic consulting, marketing, and operational support across the San Francisco Bay Area. Our [Hospitality & Restaurant Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/san-francisco-hospitality-and-restaurant-consultant/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) 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 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-may-21-2026-tickets-1988643270555?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 with David Mitroff Ph.D. to get started! RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!*** [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 Questions** **Why Attend?** Looking to expand your professional network in the Bay Area entrepreneurial and business community? Our Cocktails 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 [Novela San Francisco](https://www.novelasf.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.com), one of San Francisco’s most popular cocktail lounges known for its stylish atmosphere and creative drink menu. **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 Novela San Francisco. RSVP Now for $15 Early Bird Ticket or pay $20 General Ticket. NO AT THE DOOR TICKETS for this event. **This exclusive event is limited to 70 guests.** Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com](https://cocktailsandtech-novelassf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!***

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Founders, Investors & Talent Networking Mixer | San Francisco

Founders, Investors & Talent Networking Mixer | San Francisco

Thu, May 21, 2:00 AM
From Startup Networking & Founder Ecosystem | San Francisco

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-networking-san-francisco-founders-investors-talent-mixer-tickets-1987627020925?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true) Please note that RSVP is managed via Eventbrite to control attendee lists — don’t ignore it to avoid issues with on-site payment. **💡 Why This Event Is Different** Most networking events end with exchanged LinkedIn profiles. This one focuses on real conversations and real opportunities. We bring together founders, investors, engineers, operators and talent in a curated environment designed to create meaningful connections. Through interactive networking rounds, open conversations and pitch opportunities, participants can share challenges, exchange insights and build relationships that last beyond the event. 🤝 What to Expect * **Interactive Networking** Structured networking rounds where participants briefly introduce themselves, share current challenges and explore collaboration opportunities. * **Talent Corner** Recruiters and hiring managers can briefly share open positions, while engineers and operators can introduce their skills and interests. * **Startup Conversations** Open discussions about fundraising, product development, growth and startup challenges. **👥 Who Should Attend** • Startup founders • Investors and angels • Engineers and builders • Operators and product managers • Recruiters and HR professionals • Sales and business development professionals • Job seekers interested in startups • Newcomers to the San Francisco tech ecosystem

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Job Seeker Meetup: An in-person peer support space for job seekers

Job Seeker Meetup: An in-person peer support space for job seekers

Tue, Jun 2, 5:00 PM
From NorCal World Schoolers. Be a student of life & living !!
4.6

Looking for work can feel isolating — but you’re not alone. This is a relaxed, in-person gathering where job seekers can connect, share, and support one another through the ups and downs of the job search. This is a welcoming space to: * Talk openly about your experience * Swap advice, encouragement, or leads * Build a community of people who truly understand * Meet local organizations that offer free support, resources, or services for job seekers * Hear practical job search tips from career coach Kaitlyn Lynch Whether you're between jobs, changing careers, or figuring out your next step — this is a place for you.

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Bay Area Singles Relational Lab - Facilitated Connection Experience

Bay Area Singles Relational Lab - Facilitated Connection Experience

Mon, Jun 1, 1:00 AM
From Singles Events US & Canada | Conscious Connections Club
4.6

Tired of dating apps or surface-level social events? This is different. Relational Labs is a guided connection experience for singles who want more honest, playful, emotionally intelligent interaction — without performance, pressure, or endless small talk. This is not speed dating. Not networking. Not “pitch yourself to strangers.” It’s a facilitated relational container rooted in psychology, emotional intelligence, attachment work, social dynamics, nervous system awareness, and real-world human connection — made practical enough that you can actually live it instead of reading another 50 books about it. ## What happens • A 2-hour guided online relational experience • Real-time connection exercises designed to create authentic interaction • A format that adapts in real time to whoever is present • Optional participant-led in-person continuation afterward • WhatsApp connection thread after the session ## This may be for you if: • You’re tired of shallow or repetitive social spaces • You want deeper connection without forced intimacy • You enjoy personal growth, psychology, communication, or relational work • You’re open to meeting people in a more intentional way ## Important This experience runs with whoever is present and takes its own shape each time. Sometimes expansive. Sometimes intimate. Both are the real thing. Booking happens through our website. 👉 Reserve your spot: [https://consciousconnectionsclub.com/join](https://consciousconnectionsclub.com/join) Optional in-person continuation: same day or within 48 hours depending on the city Most people come alone. People often leave surprised by how quickly strangers can feel human, warm, honest, and real. Sometimes awkwardness turns into ease. Sometimes curiosity turns into chemistry. Sometimes people simply remember what it feels like to actually connect again.

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Startups, Investors and Professionals Pitch and Networking Event

Startups, Investors and Professionals Pitch and Networking Event

Wed, Jun 3, 2:00 AM
From San Francisco Startup Pitch and Networking
3.9

🔔 **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/1988002909217?aff=oddtdtcreator](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1988002909217?aff=oddtdtcreator) Business and Startups Social Networking Event is an essential networking event tailored specifically for ambitious professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, and business owners looking to forge valuable connections. Set in a stylish and centrally located venue, this mixer event creates a relaxed yet dynamic environment perfect for sparking conversations, collaborations, and partnerships. **Event Highlights:** * **1-Minute Elevator Pitches:** Startups can share their vision and needs in quick, impactful presentations to spark meaningful conversations. * A carefully curated attendee list to enhance the quality of networking and ensure relevance of interactions. * Informal ice-breaker activities designed to facilitate introductions and discussions among participants. * A mix-and-mingle layout that encourages movement and interaction, ensuring you can connect with as many like-minded professionals as possible. **Who Should Attend:** * **Startup Founders and Co-founders**: Entrepreneurs at the helm of innovative startups looking for networking, investment, and growth opportunities. * **Investors and Venture Capitalists**: Individuals and entities interested in discovering promising startups and entrepreneurial ventures for potential investment. * **Small to Medium Business Owners**: Owners seeking to innovate, expand their networks, and explore new market opportunities or partnerships. * **Marketing and Sales Professionals**: Experts looking to connect with startups and businesses in need of marketing strategies and sales optimization. * **Tech Enthusiasts and Developers**: Those passionate about the latest technology trends, looking for collaborative projects or startup opportunities. * **Creative Professionals**: Designers, writers, and artists interested in business collaborations, freelancing opportunities, or new ventures. * **Consultants and Freelancers**: Specialists in business, finance, legal, and other areas seeking new clients and partnership opportunities. * **Emerging Entrepreneurs**: Individuals in the early stages of developing their business ideas, seeking inspiration, mentorship, and foundational networks. * **Corporate Executives and Managers**: Leaders looking for innovative startups to partner with, invest in, or acquire, aiming to drive corporate innovation. * **Students and Recent Graduates**: Ambitious individuals aiming to dive into the entrepreneurial ecosystem, looking for internships, mentorship, or startup opportunities. **Why Attend:** * **Unparalleled Networking**: Engage in meaningful conversations with a diverse group of attendees, from budding entrepreneurs to seasoned investors, all handpicked to foster productive exchanges. * **Industry Insights**: Gain insights into emerging trends and opportunities within your sector through casual chats and shared experiences. * **Collaborative Opportunities**: Meet potential collaborators, partners, or investors who can help elevate your business to new heights. * **Resource Sharing**: Tap into a collective pool of knowledge, experience, and resources shared by peers facing similar business challenges and triumphs. * **One-Minute Elevator Pitch**: A unique feature where attendees can opt to give a concise, one-minute pitch about their business or idea, providing a snapshot to captivate potential partners or investors. Whether you're looking to expand your professional network, explore new business opportunities, or simply gain insights into the startup and business scene, the Business and Startups Social Networking Event with Elevator Pitch offers a perfect platform to connect with the right people in an inviting and productive setting. **You will be able to join the dedicated Whatsapp group for the event and start networking before the actual event.** **Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!** **P.S. Click Follow for future event alerts!**

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Frequently asked questions

Meetup is a platform that connects people with similar interests so they can join groups and attend events either locally or online. It empowers users to find communities based on hobbies, professions, or personal goals.

To find HR groups in San Francisco, search by keywords related to HR or business networking. You can then browse through listed groups and events to find ones that match your professional interests.

Yes, Meetup connects you with HR networking events occurring locally in San Francisco. Simply search based on location and interest to discover events you can attend to meet other HR professionals.

Yes, Meetup allows you to search for HR events in San Francisco happening this week. By browsing upcoming events, you can RSVP and plan to attend based on your schedule.

Yes, using Meetup is free. You can explore groups, RSVP for events, and connect with communities without cost. However, some events may have their own participation fees.

No, attending every meeting is not mandatory. Meetup allows you to pick and choose which events you want to attend based on your interests and availability. Participate as frequently as you wish.

HR professionals can use Meetup to connect with others in the field, share knowledge, learn best practices, and discover new career opportunities through various networking events and specialized groups.

Yes, you can join multiple HR groups on Meetup to expand your network and interact with diverse communities within San Francisco. Participate across different groups that align with your interests and professional goals.

Not all HR events are in person; some may be held online depending on organizer preferences. Check event details on Meetup to know if it's virtual or physical before you RSVP.

Meetup is focused on group activities rather than one-on-one matchmaking. The goal is community engagement, so if you're seeking larger networking interactions and events, Meetup is ideal.

If no HR groups are immediately available in your area, you can start a new group on Meetup with a focus on HR networking. Encourage others to join and create a new community locally.

Yes, users can create their own Meetup group, including HR-focused ones. As a group organizer, you can schedule events, manage RSVPs, and help foster a network of HR professionals.

Meetup provides the opportunity for meeting professional peers, though the presence of HR experts depends on the attendees of a particular event. Engage actively for the best connections.

RSVPing for events on Meetup is simple. Once you find an HR event you're interested in, just click the RSVP button on the event page to confirm your attendance and stay updated.

Events on Meetup are organized by group hosts, not directly by Meetup itself, so quality and focus depend on those hosts' efforts. Choose groups that align well with your professional interests.