About us
San Francisco Startup Pitch & Networking
Where Founders Meet Funders, Talent & Opportunity
Welcome to San Francisco Startup Pitch & Networking — a community for entrepreneurs, investors, tech professionals, and creatives who are building the future.
We host regular pitch and networking events that bring together early-stage startups, angel investors, VCs, and the broader San Francisco innovation community. Whether you're looking to pitch your startup, scout talent, find a co-founder, or just connect with like-minded people, this group is for you.
What we’re about:
🚀 Startup pitches & founder showcases
🤝 Real conversations and meaningful networking
🎯 A no-fluff, high-energy atmosphere focused on action
🌐 Connecting the San Francisco startup ecosystem
Our events are casual, fast-paced, and designed to help you make valuable connections without the awkwardness. Whether you're a seasoned founder or just getting started, join us and plug into one of the most dynamic startup communities in the world.
Let’s build, pitch, and grow — together.
Upcoming events
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Startups, Investors and Professionals Pitch & Networking Event Palo Alto
Blacksmith, Blacksmith 2048 Broadway, Redwood City, CA, 94063, Redwood City, CA, US🔔 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/palo-alto-startups-investors-professionals-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1996794735807Business 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!14 attendees
SF Startups, Investors and Professionals Pitch and Networking Event
Toy Soldier, 52 Belden Pl, San Francisco, CA 94104, USA, San Francisco, CA, US🔔 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-startups-investors-professionals-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1996794750852Business 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!8 attendees- $30.00

Women in Tech, Fintech, AI, Startups, Networking Event & Elevator Pitch SF
Upcider, 1160 Polk St 2nd floor, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA, San Francisco, CA, US🔔 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-women-in-tech-founders-professionals-networking-night-tickets-1996991068042Join us for an empowering and insightful networking event designed for professionals in the dynamic fields of Women in Tech, Fintech, HealthTech, Edtech, Artificial Intelligence... Startups Founders, Professionals and Entrepreneurs.
Event Overview:
- Women in Tech: An exclusive platform for women in technology to share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. This segment focuses on empowering female professionals and entrepreneurs in the tech industry, offering a space to connect, learn, and inspire.
- Fintech: Dive into the world of financial technology with experts and innovators. Explore the latest trends, discuss challenges and opportunities, and connect with peers who are shaping the future of fintech.
- AI: Engage with professionals at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence. Whether you’re a developer, a strategist, or simply an AI enthusiast, this segment offers a deep dive into emerging technologies, ethical considerations, and groundbreaking applications.
- Startups: A space for startup founders and entrepreneurs to network, share stories, and gain insights. This segment is perfect for those looking to scale their startups, seeking mentorship, or wanting to learn from successful entrepreneurial journeys.
- Entrepreneurs: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs across various industries. Discuss strategies, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations. This is an ideal platform for both seasoned and aspiring entrepreneurs.
Why Attend?
- Networking Opportunities: Meet and connect with professionals across diverse yet interconnected fields.
- 1-Minute Elevator Pitch – Introduce yourself, share your expertise, and highlight collaboration or investment opportunities in a structured yet informal setting.
- Knowledge Sharing: Learn from leaders and peers, and gain valuable insights that can propel your career or business forward.
- Collaboration and Growth: Discover potential collaborations, partnerships, and ways to expand your professional network.
- Inspiration: Get inspired by success stories and innovative ideas that are driving these industries.
Who Should Attend the event?
- Female Professionals in Tech: Women who are working in or aspiring to break into the tech industry, looking for mentorship, networking, and growth opportunities.
- Fintech Enthusiasts and Professionals: Individuals working in or interested in financial technology, including startup founders, developers, investors, and those curious about the latest fintech trends.
- AI Innovators and Tech Buffs: Professionals and students in the field of Artificial Intelligence, including AI developers, researchers, tech entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts keen on exploring the future of AI.
- Startup Founders and Team Members: Entrepreneurs who are in the process of building a startup, as well as team members of existing startups looking for networking, collaboration, and learning opportunities.
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Individuals who are considering starting their own business and looking to gain insights, find inspiration, and connect with potential mentors and collaborators.
- Investors and Venture Capitalists: Those interested in investing in tech, fintech, AI startups, or looking for new, innovative ventures to fund and support.
- Business Consultants and Advisors: Experts who provide guidance and advice in the tech, fintech, and startup sectors, looking to expand their network and knowledge.
- Academics and Researchers: Individuals from academia who are studying or researching in these fields and are interested in the practical application of their work and industry trends.
This diverse group of attendees ensures a dynamic and multifaceted networking event, full of potential for new insights, collaborations, and business development opportunities.
This event promises to be a rich experience filled with engaging conversations, learning opportunities, and the chance to form lasting connections. Whether you are deeply entrenched in these fields or simply curious about them, this networking event is a must-attend!
Join us to connect, share, and grow in an environment that celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship.
Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!
P.S. Click Follow for future event alerts!13 attendees 
Women in Tech, Fintech, AI, Startups, Networking Event & Pitch Palo Alto
Sodini's, 727 El Camino Real, Redwood City, CA 94063, Redwood City, CA, US🔔 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/1996991404047?aff=oddtdtcreatorJoin us for an empowering and insightful networking event designed for professionals in the dynamic fields of Women in Tech, Fintech, HealthTech, Edtech, Artificial Intelligence... Startups Founders, Professionals and Entrepreneurs.
Event Overview:
- Women in Tech: An exclusive platform for women in technology to share their experiences, challenges, and triumphs. This segment focuses on empowering female professionals and entrepreneurs in the tech industry, offering a space to connect, learn, and inspire.
- Fintech: Dive into the world of financial technology with experts and innovators. Explore the latest trends, discuss challenges and opportunities, and connect with peers who are shaping the future of fintech.
- AI: Engage with professionals at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence. Whether you’re a developer, a strategist, or simply an AI enthusiast, this segment offers a deep dive into emerging technologies, ethical considerations, and groundbreaking applications.
- Startups: A space for startup founders and entrepreneurs to network, share stories, and gain insights. This segment is perfect for those looking to scale their startups, seeking mentorship, or wanting to learn from successful entrepreneurial journeys.
- Entrepreneurs: Connect with fellow entrepreneurs across various industries. Discuss strategies, share experiences, and explore potential collaborations. This is an ideal platform for both seasoned and aspiring entrepreneurs.
Why Attend?
- Networking Opportunities: Meet and connect with professionals across diverse yet interconnected fields.
- 1-Minute Elevator Pitch – Introduce yourself, share your expertise, and highlight collaboration or investment opportunities in a structured yet informal setting.
- Knowledge Sharing: Learn from leaders and peers, and gain valuable insights that can propel your career or business forward.
- Collaboration and Growth: Discover potential collaborations, partnerships, and ways to expand your professional network.
- Inspiration: Get inspired by success stories and innovative ideas that are driving these industries.
Who Should Attend the event?
- Female Professionals in Tech: Women who are working in or aspiring to break into the tech industry, looking for mentorship, networking, and growth opportunities.
- Fintech Enthusiasts and Professionals: Individuals working in or interested in financial technology, including startup founders, developers, investors, and those curious about the latest fintech trends.
- AI Innovators and Tech Buffs: Professionals and students in the field of Artificial Intelligence, including AI developers, researchers, tech entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts keen on exploring the future of AI.
- Startup Founders and Team Members: Entrepreneurs who are in the process of building a startup, as well as team members of existing startups looking for networking, collaboration, and learning opportunities.
- Aspiring Entrepreneurs: Individuals who are considering starting their own business and looking to gain insights, find inspiration, and connect with potential mentors and collaborators.
- Investors and Venture Capitalists: Those interested in investing in tech, fintech, AI startups, or looking for new, innovative ventures to fund and support.
- Business Consultants and Advisors: Experts who provide guidance and advice in the tech, fintech, and startup sectors, looking to expand their network and knowledge.
- Academics and Researchers: Individuals from academia who are studying or researching in these fields and are interested in the practical application of their work and industry trends.
This diverse group of attendees ensures a dynamic and multifaceted networking event, full of potential for new insights, collaborations, and business development opportunities.
This event promises to be a rich experience filled with engaging conversations, learning opportunities, and the chance to form lasting connections. Whether you are deeply entrenched in these fields or simply curious about them, this networking event is a must-attend!
Join us to connect, share, and grow in an environment that celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship.
Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!
P.S. Click Follow for future event alerts!6 attendees
Past events
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