After Work Networking San Francisco
Connect with professionals after hours in San Francisco
What's Actually Working?
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00 AMUse an LLM to write software? Come prepared to share your stories about what has been working well. Learn from others who are also committed to working with LLM-powered tools for software development. Gain insights into how you might be making more effective use of your toolset. 6:00 - 6:30 -- Networking & Social 6:30 - 7:30 -- Developers Round Table
General Business Networking - San Francisco
Thu, Aug 27, 1:00 AM**PLEASE BUY TICKETS THROUGH EVENTBRITE. RSVP THROUGH MEETUP IS NOT A TICKET PURCHASE CONFIRMATION.** Strive welcomes you to 'General Business Networking', San Francisco's hottest networking event! We are set in the perfect central location for all to join. Are you interested in business? Want to elevate your career? Meet Consultants, Analysts of all types, Bankers, Software Engineers, Entrepreneurs, and more who are active in the space or are eager to get started. **\*\*This will be a multi-vertical event\*\*** **There will be professionals with backgrounds in the arts, finance, tech, real estate, healthcare, and more. Come with an open mind, and leave with connections that wouldn't be possible otherwise!** Pack some business cards and come with an open mind! Meet your future business partners, employers, coworkers, investors, and friends. You don't want to miss this opportunity to expand your network and create a brighter future. We will have a space for our event to check-in. The event will go from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM(feel free to come at any point in this timeframe). Name tags will be provided. Business casual dress code. Job fair attire. **Remember, it's not who you know, it's who you meet tomorrow!** We look forward to meeting you at the event! Sincerely, Strive Networking Team *Refund requests are permitted up to 24 hours after purchase, so long as we are not within 48 hours before the event start time. Refunds will be made in full and repaid to your method of payment. Note that we are unable to reimburse for Paypal fees.* *Disclaimer: By attending Strive Networking events you agree to photos/videos taken during the event being used to promote future events.*
Speed Friending - Board Games / Social Games
Mon, Aug 24, 12:00 AMJoin us at Oakland United Beerworks on Sunday. Let’s bust out the board games, play throughout the night, and name new friends along the way. The bar has it's own collection of games but we encourage people and are happy to bring their own games as well so that we may be introduced to new forms of fun. We'll drink ans make lasting memories. It's a great way to interact and meet new people in the area. If you dont drink and dont wanna play games, that's cool too. Feel free to just chill out and chat with others. The more, the merrier! There’s food available at the spot. We will go somewhere after the event if people want to continue the night. Join my WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/LYJBmmvVw6sCJSyPmXwZb1?s=cl&p=a&ilr=0 (I'm testing out using WhatsApp for event planning. I might end up using this for communicating about plans and updates.)
Tech After Hours: Happy Hour at InterContinental SF | August 18, 2026
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00 AMJoin us for our Tech After Hours: Happy Hour on Tuesday, August 18th, 2026 from 6PM to 8PM PDT at InterContinental SF **The Professional Connector** next **Tech After Hours: Happy Hour** is on **Tuesday, August 18th, 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 available. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.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. Our Cocktails and Tech Happy Hour 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 available. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.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 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 available. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.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 helps hospitality businesses grow through strategic consulting, operational expertise, and innovative marketing solutions. Our [Hospitality Consulting](https://piedmontave.com/hospitality/) services support hotels, restaurants, bars, resorts, and hospitality brands with customized strategies designed to improve operations, enhance guest experiences, increase profitability, and drive long-term growth. Through our [Boutique Hotel Consulting services](https://piedmontave.com/boutique-hotel-consulting/), we help independent hotels and hospitality properties strengthen their market positioning, optimize revenue opportunities, and create memorable guest experiences. Our [Restaurant Concept Development services](https://piedmontave.com/restaurant-concept-development/) assist restaurateurs and hospitality entrepreneurs with concept creation, branding, menu strategy, customer experience design, and operational planning to build successful and scalable dining concepts. In addition, our [Bar Program Consulting services](https://piedmontave.com/bar-program-consulting/) help bars, restaurants, hotels, and hospitality venues develop profitable beverage programs through cocktail menu development, beverage strategy, staff training, and operational optimization. Whether launching a new venture, repositioning an existing property, or expanding operations, Piedmont Avenue Consulting provides the expertise and industry insight needed to help hospitality businesses thrive in today's competitive marketplace. 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 FREE Early Bird Tickets while available. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.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 and Tech Happy Hour 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 Hotel Spero Bar Esper San Francisco. RSVP Now for FREE Early Bird Tickets while available. General Ticket is $15. Early registration is encouraged. **RSVP NOW: [https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com](https://tech-happy-hour-ihg-sf.eventbrite.com/)** ***RSVP on Meetup does not guarantee admission!***
SF Real Estate & Construction Business and Startups Networking Event
Tue, Aug 25, 2:00 AM🔔 **Please Note:** RSVP on Meetup **does not guarantee entry**. To attend, you **must register through the official ticket link** [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sf-real-estate-construction-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1994149866933](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sf-real-estate-construction-pitch-networking-event-tickets-1994149866933) Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together real estate professionals, construction leaders, startup founders, investors. Join us for a focused networking evening bringing together **real estate professionals, construction leaders, startup founders, investors, and operators** shaping the future of the built environment. This event is designed for people who want practical connections, business opportunities, and conversations that lead to deals. Whether you work in development, construction, property, PropTech, or invest in real assets and infrastructure, this event puts decision-makers and innovators in the same room. ### 🔹 Event Highlights * **1-Minute Elevator Pitches** – Introduce your business, project, or startup to the room in a clear, direct format. * **Open Networking** – Connect with developers, builders, contractors, founders, investors, and service providers. * **Business-Focused Conversations** – Discuss deals, partnerships, funding, projects, and growth opportunities. * **Collaboration Opportunities** – Explore joint ventures, pilots, investments, and new clients. ### 👥 Who Should Attend * Real Estate Developers & Property Professionals * Construction Company Owners & Contractors * PropTech & ConTech Startup Founders * Investors, Angels, Family Offices & VCs * Architects, Engineers & Project Managers * Commercial, Residential & Mixed-Use Operators * Brokers, Lenders & Asset Managers * Legal, Finance, Insurance & Consulting Professionals * Anyone building, investing in, or supporting real estate and construction projects ### Why Attend * **Pitch your business or project** to a relevant, targeted audience. * **Meet decision-makers** involved in deals, developments, and investments. * **Find partners and clients** across real estate, construction, and technology. * **Discover investment opportunities** and capital connections. * **Build long-term relationships** in a professional, relaxed setting. * **Stay ahead of industry trends** in PropTech, ConTech, development, and construction innovation. ### 🔗 WhatsApp Group A dedicated event WhatsApp group will be created to help attendees connect before and after the event. **The WhatsApp group link will be shared 1 day before the event.** This event is built for professionals and founders who want real conversations, real connections, and real outcomes. **Register now - space is limited to 50 attendees only!** **P.S. Click Follow for future event alerts!**
20s & 30s Speed Friending : Emporium + Madrones Monday Night Groove!!
Tue, Sep 1, 2:30 AM**RSVP via:** https://app.gistirl.com/event-details/y1HmJXrDbN2hDTj4DfWy **Early Bird Discounts | More $ Later** WOW!! We had a huge turnout last time. So here we go for our sequel ;) Picture this: you walk up to the Emporium on a Monday night for their famous "Industry Night," and see some new faces, some old. Then, you spend an hour in quick one-on-one rounds, meet incredible new people, then you play games with your new friends at the Emporium and if you're wanting to afterwards, we're right next to Madrone's, so we can all go dancing together! Wow what a fun night! So, get ready for an hour of real one-on-one conversations with fellow industry professionals, paired up by the app so you always know exactly who you are talking to next. Then comes the fun part: you walk into the arcade bar and then head over to Madrones for Monday night dancing together. It all happens the same evening, with one shared plan, and everyone going together. By the time the music starts, you've already got a squad to hit the dance floor with. Maybe this becomes your weekly Monday night dancing crew. Maybe it's just a great evening you'll remember. Either way, you're rolling with a crew. Agenda 7:30PM - Check-In Follow the link to complete a quick profile setup on your phone. 7:35PM - 8:55PM - One-on-One Rounds Our app pairs you for focused conversations. Discover who shares your industry experience and your favorite dance moves. 8:55PM+ - Form Groups & go into the Emporium and then head over to Madrones to go dancing together Your new friend group leaves together - tonight. The Goal Don't just collect contacts. Actually go dancing with new people and see if this becomes your regular crew for new dancing spots to explore together. Want to stay in touch with someone? Use the app - it lets you connect without ever sharing your phone number. **RSVP via:** https://app.gistirl.com/event-details/y1HmJXrDbN2hDTj4DfWy **Early Bird Discounts | More $ Later**
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