• 🤝 Conversations for Founders | F4F

    🤝 Conversations for Founders | F4F
    Virtual

    Founders for Founders brings you Real conversations for Entrepreneurs building Startups around the world. Every Wednesday. Talk it out, build it better. This is a special FREE weekly event for founders around the world: you can check out The Founders for Founders Website for more info. Building something is a rollercoaster, and it's a whole lot better with […]

  • San Diego Tech Coffee Meetup

    Parfait Paris 12841 El Camino Real suite 208, San Diego, CA, United States

    Del Mar Highlands Sky Deck The San Diego Tech Coffee is in its 14th year of being the largest weekly gathering of entrepreneurs and tech people in San Diego. Stop by for networking, sharing, brainstorming, mentoring, etc. And we love it when people want to share what they are working on! There is no agenda, […]

  • Startup Quarters Curated Conversations

    Startup Quarters Curated Conversations
    Ansir Innovation Center 7670 Opportunity Rd #255, San Diego, CA, United States

    Startup Quarters is a weekly gathering held every Wednesday, discussing in breakout groups, Curated Conversations where founders and builders share ideas and work through challenges in real time. Designed to create momentum through consistent connection, it brings together multiple startup-focused interactions in one place, fostering ongoing mentorship, collaboration, and meaningful conversations that build week over […]

  • PEER THERAPY x TEST PILOT – Focused conversations for Founders

    Ansir Innovation Center 7670 Opportunity Rd #255, San Diego, CA, United States

    This is a weekly Wednesday gathering for founders and builders who want to stop talking about their challenges and start working through them—with real people, real products, and real feedback. PEER THERAPY is where you bring the challenge. Each week, members are placed into topic-specific tables based on the problems, questions, or areas where they […]

  • Let’s Cowork in PB!

    Let’s Cowork in PB!
    Second Nature 5040 Cass St, San Diego, CA, United States

    Tired of working from your actual home, and want a change of scenery? New to San Diego and want to meet new people? Come join us at our weekly coworking session. It's a pretty casual affair with new people every week, some regulars, and some just passing through. We take over a few tables at […]

  • Carlsbad Coworking

    Wildland 2598 State St, Carlsbad, CA, United States

    We are all writers. Whether you're writing copy for your next launch, tackling those client emails, drafting your newsletter, or finally updating your resume - bring your laptop and get it done. We meet every other week, 2:30-4:30pm at Wildland in Carlsbad. Structure: - 30 min: Intros & set your intention (what are you working […]

  • Chemical and Physical Processes Enabling the Transition from 2/2.5D to 3/3.5D Packaging

    6455 Lusk Blvd 6455 Lusk Blvd, San Diego, CA, United States

    A review will be presented on advanced packaging process engineering.  The following topic will be reviewed: (1) The differences between 2/2.5D (side by side chips) and 3/3.5 D packaging (stacked chips) drive the need for hybrid bonding which in which the chips are stacked by bonding both insulator to insulator and Cu to Cu with […]

  • End of FY 2026 Happy Hour

    Quantum Brewing 5375 Kearny Villa Rd #116, San Diego, CA, United States

    Join us to celebrate the end of the fiscal year at Quantum Brewing in Kearney Mesa. Why? Just another opportunity to interact with the best crowd of Defense Tech professionals in San Diego while celebrating a date on the calendar that only those in our world care about. Who attends: Aerospace & Defense tech founders […]

  • Fall is our summer at Harland Bay Park

    Harland Brewing 4112 Napier St, San Diego, CA, United States

    Tourist season is over and conference season hasn't started! It's time for San Diego locals to embrace our happy season and make fall the new summer. Join BBB at Harland Brewing in Bay Park for drinks and connections. Proximal food options include Poseidon Pizza, Santana's Mexican Food, and Luce Bar & Kitchen. This is readily […]

  • Business for Good × BBB: Signature Netweaving Experience

    4747 Viewridge Ave Suite 200 4747 Viewridge Ave Suite 200, San Diego, CA, United States

    Ready to take your connections to the next level? Business for Good and the Better Business Bureau are joining community forces for an evening designed around something we believe is more valuable than collecting business cards: meaningful connection. Hosted by Alexis Piotrowski, this signature Netweaving experience is a curated opportunity to meet purpose-driven professionals who believe that business […]

  • Fashion Week San Diego

    University Club San Diego 750 B Street #Suite #3400, San Diego, CA, United States

    Get ready to strut your stuff at Fashion Week San Diego, where style meets the sunny coast! Fashion Week San Diego Come raise a glass The Boardroom is a signature event and catwalk featuring San Diego’s Top Executive Leadership & Welcome Soiree before The Official Runways in San Diego Both, Fashion Week San Diego® and […]

  • Virtual: How to Build a Working AI System in Life Sciences

    Virtual

    ​Everyone in life sciences has been told to use AI. Most have not been shown properly how. ​Due to popular demand, we're hosting this session virtually. This is a 2 hour hands-on session for life sciences professionals who want to actually understand what AI systems do and try to build a lightweight assistant. ​We'll cover […]

  • San Diego Cyber Group Meetup (September 2026 event)

    Novo Brazil Brewing Mission Valley 1640 Camino Del Rio N Suite 341, San Diego, CA, United States

    This is a fun meetup for the San Diego cyber community. Hosted by David Spark of the CISO Series. We'll have conversations about cyber, a few silly games, and a guided discussion. We're open to your suggestions. And we're looking for help. Message us if you'd like to get involved in the event. We'll have […]

  • San Diego Bright Business Club: Monthly Founders and Experts Collaborative Meeting

    Kiln 17190 Bernardo Center Dr Suite 200, San Diego, CA, United States

    San Diego Bright Business Club · October 2026 Topic 3 of 12: The Purpose Matrix Short Summary: A curated, non-competing collaborative table where growth-stage founders, driven business owners ($1M+) and B2B fractional leaders name the purpose that drives their decisions, solve scaling bottlenecks, and stay accountable. This month: "A purpose that was never said out […]

  • I2SL San Diego Presents “Beyond Water: Designing and Building a Resilient Water Quality Lab”

    San Diego San Diego, California, United States

    ​Join us for an informative panel presentation from the Design-Build team of the Alvarado Water Quality Lab Improvements project. ​Learn from the architect, engineer, builder, and stakeholder about how Design-Build project delivery combines stakeholder coordination with innovative, sustainable design and how design decisions inform progress toward a zero-carbon, equitable, resilient, and healthy built environment. ​Light […]

  • Triton Tank

    UC San Diego - The Basement (Design & Innovation Building, 1st Floor) 9510 Innovation Lane, La Jolla, CA, United States

    ​Triton Tank is back! Time to dig up those ideas buried in your phone’s notes app or revamp that class project. ​Join us for The Basement’s spin on Shark Tank, where you get 90 seconds at the mic to deliver your pitch to a live panel of judges for a shot at real prizes. No […]

  • UCSD SIO: Scripps Technical Forum with Del Mar Oceanographic

    Old Scripps Building 10 8622 Kennel Way, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Join the Technical Forum crew in welcoming representatives from Scripps' own Del Mar Oceanographic to share updates on their Wirewalker Technology. Thursday, October 1 Technical Forum: 1-2:30pm Location: Old Scripps Building 10   Lunch will be provided. Wirewalker: From Scripps Prototype to Standard Tool for High-Resolution Water Column Observation The Wirewalker is a wave-powered vertical […]

  • Weekly Coffee Chat

    Weekly Coffee Chat
    Mostra Coffee 10550 Craftsman Way ste 187, San Diego, CA, United States

    02:00 pm to 04:00 pm Great for casual conversation. We usually find a spot at an outside table if the weather is nice. Check in on Discord to see who's coming. Join the 4S Tech Discord http://discord.4stech.org/

  • Women’s Fast Pitch 2026

    Virtual

    Women’s Fast Pitch 2026 is a national virtual pitch event connecting high-potential women founders with investors, expert support, and a direct pathway to capital. Selected founders from across the U.S. will pitch live on October 1, 2026 for the opportunity to advance to Women’s Venture Summit, November 2–5, 2026, in San Diego and continue their […]

  • Meet the VC with Nancy Hong of HiTide Venture Capital

    Design & Innovation Building, Room 208 9510 Innovation Lane, San Diego, CA, United States

    ​The Office of Innovation & Commercialization's Meet the VC is an incredible speakers series that is your invite to hear from venture capitalists directly as they converge to nurture your entrepreneurial spirit. ​This month we welcome Nancy Hong, managing partner at HiTide Venture Capital. Nancy is a scientist turned biotech investor in San Diego. She […]

  • San Diego Undergrad Tech Conference

    Design & Innovation Building, Room 208 9510 Innovation Lane, San Diego, CA, United States

    ​The San Diego Undergraduate Tech Conference is a program and event designed to celebrate the creativity and innovation of undergraduate work in computing and data sciences. ​It is a space where students can connect to resources and structure to develop passion projects, establish a startup, and dive deeper into research. ​The conference event gives undergrads […]

  • Founders Golden Hour @Gliderport

    Torrey Pines Gliderport 2800 Torrey Pines Scenic Dr, La Jolla, CA, United States

    Join us for an evening at the Gliderport as the sun goes down over the cliffs. Founders Golden Hour is an intimate gathering for founders and operators building interesting things in San Diego with good drinks, good views, and good conversation about whatever's actually on your mind, business or otherwise. No pitches, no name-tag networking. […]

  • Port of San Diego Green Business Network Mixer

    600 Convention Way 600 Convention Way, San Diego, CA, United States

    ​Come celebrate sustainability across tidelands with the Port of San Diego, tenants, sustainability partners, and community members, for a casual dockside mixer on Flagship Cruises Quiet Heart vessel! The event will spotlight Working Waterfront businesses and give Port tenants a platform to share their sustainability successes, lessons learned, and ideas. The event is open to […]

  • Fireside Chat with R. Scott Struthers, PhD

    Illumina Theatre | Alexandria at Torrey Pines 10996 Torreyana Rd, San Diego, CA, United States

    R. Scott Struthers, Ph.D., is the Co-Founder of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals and has been the President and Chief Executive Officer since December 2008. Under his leadership, Crinetics grew from a bootstrapped startup into a global pharmaceutical company with more than 650 employees focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of novel therapeutics for endocrine diseases, advancing […]

  • Claude Code Users Group Monthly Meeting

    Claude Code Users Group Monthly Meeting
    University of San Diego 5998 Alcala Park Way, San Diego, CA, United States

    Monthly Claude Code meetup! We are starting off this new group by reviewing the different fundamentals of working with Claude code and will then shift into how to leverage the Claude API and MCP. This event is at the Loma hall, parking at the Mission Parking Structure is recommended. Parking is $4/hr and you must […]

  • Let’s Code

    Let’s Code
    Panera Bread Balboa Ave 5620 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA, United States

    Connect with like-minded individuals in software engineering. Beginner friendly. Practice interview questions, learn a new technology or work on your own project. No formal training, peer learning group. Please bring your laptop and/or books..

  • San Diego Accessibility & Inclusive Design October Meetup

    2750 Dewey Rd 2750 Dewey Rd, San Diego, CA, United States

    Come talk accessibility with us at The Mixer in Liberty Station! We'll have some amazing lightning talks and time for networking and hanging out. We'll start the lightning talks around 7:00pm. Food and drinks available for purchase! *** Speakers & Topics Designing Learning for Diverse Minds: Using AI to build an accessible, adaptive curriculum. Aurora […]

  • Kelp Night with Seatrees & UCSD Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    The Sea House 246 N Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA, United States

    ​Join Seatrees & UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography for Kelp Night at Sea House for San Diego Climate Week! ​San Diego's kelp forests have declined over 90% since the 2015 El Nino event, due to impacts from warming oceans. Now, with a looming Super El Nino, come learn how Seatrees and scientists from […]

  • SDBUG Meeting

    SDBUG Meeting
    AleSmith Brewing Company 9990 AleSmith Ct, San Diego, CA, United States

    The San Diego BSD Users Group (SDBUG) is for people interested in the Berkeley Software Distribution versions (FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, ...) of Unix. All people interested in Unix/Linux are welcome. We discuss BSD, F/OSS, and other related topics.

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