TFOT: The Robots and AI Holiday Meetup

Robots, AI, holiday cheer, and great company — the perfect way to wrap up the year! 🤖

Take a break from the usual hustle and join us for The Robots and AI Holiday Meetup on November 18, as we bring together founders, AI and robotics enthusiasts, tech leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators for a relaxed evening of festive vibes, great conversations, and connections.

Enjoy Alcoholic and Non-Alcoholic Drinks, bites, and holiday cheer, exchange ideas, meet new faces, and celebrate a year of innovation with the Bay Area tech community.

​​​TENTATIVE AGENDA

​​Registration & Welcome

Check in, settle in, and kick off the evening with festive cheer and friendly faces! Meet AI and robotics enthusiasts, founders, investors, tech leaders, and fellow innovators as you exchange ideas, make new connections, and get ready for an exciting evening of tech, conversations, and holiday celebrations.

​Sponsors and Partners’ Note

Hear from our hosts, sponsors, and partners as they share exciting perspectives on AI, robotics, emerging technologies, and innovation. Discover how collaboration, fresh ideas, and strong communities are creating new opportunities and shaping the future of technology.

Keynote / Fireside Chat / Panel Discussion

Holiday Happy Hour & Networking Mixer

Sip, snack, mingle, and soak in the festive vibes with complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, delicious bites, and great company! Connect with AI and robotics innovators, founders, investors, and tech enthusiasts and make connections that last beyond the holidays.

Good drinks, great conversations, and holiday cheer — let's wrap up the year together!

❤️ A Season of Giving & Togetherness

This holiday season, let's make a difference together!

We encourage everyone to bring packaged food, canned goods, or toys to donate to local charities and help spread joy to those in need.

A small act of kindness can make a big difference!

​​Live Tech Demos

Get a closer look at innovative solutions and emerging technologies as startups and tech builders showcase their work, share fresh ideas, and demonstrate how innovation is turning bold visions into real-world impact.

TECO Technology

TECO is a Bay Area distributor and integrator of pneumatics, automation, motion control, hydraulics, electrical, and aluminum framing products, serving customers since 1937. We also build UL508A control panels and custom 80/20 aluminum extrusion frames and enclosures.

Rova Batteries

Rova Batteries is a battery pack supplier for robotics applications. Hardware is hard, robotics is hard, but we try to make the battery part easy for our customers. Our team of battery experts works quickly to deliver best-in-class batteries, tailored to fit the specific application. We work with companies, small and large, and supply batteries for prototyping through production.

​​The Future of Tech

​​​​OffChain Global

OffChain is a global community with over 70 chapters around the world for Web3 professionals, tech enthusiasts and entrepreneurs. We welcome like-minded people to build and connect. Each chapter/city aims to have a base of regular casual social gatherings or speaking events so we can bridge and connect.

​​​Orbis86

Orbis86 is driving emerging tech innovation through its Engage – Educate – Elevate approach, creating personalized experiences and seamless cross-chain integration. We host global events that unite communities around Web3 and AI, fostering meaningful discussions and collaboration. Our mission is to build an inclusive ecosystem where individuals can learn, grow, and shape the future of decentralized technology.

​​​​​​BrandPR

BrandPR is a specialized PR and marketing agency partnering with Orbis86 to empower Web3 brands worldwide. Since 2022, they have helped crypto and Web3 clients gain exposure through top-tier media coverage and community-building strategies. From crypto launches to DeFi platforms and NFT marketplaces, BrandPR delivers tailored campaigns designed to amplify your brand and build a lasting legacy in the Web3 space.

Circuit Launch

A dedicated co-working space for IOT, VR, AR, and other electronic HARDWARE startups. We are a community of startup and established electronic hardware companies, where we provide our members with office, lab, and micromanufacturing workspaces, plus full access to Circuit Launch’s open and diverse network of industry leading Engineers, Suppliers, Manufacturers, and Hardware-Friendly Investors.

Drinks PartnerGNUS.AI

Genius Ventures, Inc develops blockchain-powered infrastructure solutions, with GNUS tokens enabling decentralized GPU utilization through a patented multi-chain DePIN ecosystem.

PartnersSilicon Valley Proptech Association

SVPropTech is a global collaboration space for all the private, public and non-governmental stakeholders in technology property, with emphasis on educational, networking and business opportunities. SVPropTech thrives to be a catalyst that brings together different international players in the technology property space from and into Silicon Valley and a connector between San Francisco Bay Area and other global PropTech communities.

10X Growth Strategies

10X Growth Strategies is a thriving Silicon Valley community for Investors, Founders and Corporate Executives. Founded by Preethy Padmanabhan, a Silicon Valley Executive and Investor, the community hosts events in the San Francisco Bay Area featuring VCs and Founders. The 10X Growth Strategies podcast is ranked in the global top 10% on Listen Notes. Subscribe to the community here - https://luma.com/10xgrowthstrategies.

Angel Launch

Angel Launch is a Silicon Valley-based organization connecting startups with investors since 2012. It hosts venture forums, summits, trade shows, networking events, seminars, and panel discussions to foster meaningful connections and business opportunities.

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