We don't just run events. We build the community.

After 14 years and 100+ events, SF Event Factory is woven into the fabric of the San Francisco tech community. Our speaker network, our sponsor relationships, and our attendee communities are the reason our events work.

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Event Series

We run ongoing event series across AI, developer tools, enterprise software, and deep tech. Join as an attendee, speaker, or sponsor.

Speaker Network

500+ vetted speakers from the SF tech community. We match speakers to events based on topic expertise, communication style, and audience fit.

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Sponsor Community

200+ companies have sponsored our events. Access brand visibility, lead generation, and community relationships.

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Events

Recent & Upcoming

MCP Builders Summit 2025 event atmosphere
SEP18

MCP Builders Summit 2025

The Pearl (601 19th Street, SoMa) · San Francisco, CA

A two-day summit bringing together 400+ MCP framework developers, maintainers, and enterprise adopters. Featuring keynotes from leading MCP contributors and open-source maintainers, hands-on integration workshops, and a live hackathon with $25K in prizes. The premier gathering for the Model Context Protocol community on the West Coast.

MCP · Developer Conference · Hackathon · Open Source

SF AI Founders Dinner — Q4 Edition event atmosphere
OCT9

SF AI Founders Dinner — Q4 Edition

Waterbar Restaurant (399 The Embarcadero) · San Francisco, CA

An intimate, invite-only dinner for 40 AI founders and 20 top-tier SF investors. Held at Waterbar with panoramic Bay Bridge views, this curated evening features structured introductions, a fireside chat with a prominent GP, and a three-course dinner designed to turn first meetings into lasting partnerships.

VIP · Networking · Investor Relations · Executive

AI Demo Day — Startup Showcase event atmosphere
NOV13

AI Demo Day — Startup Showcase

Bespoke Event Space (Westfield Centre, 845 Market Street) · San Francisco, CA

Ten hand-selected AI startups present live product demos to an audience of 250 SF developers, enterprise buyers, and tech press. Each company gets 8 minutes on stage plus a dedicated demo booth. Previous editions have generated over $2M in combined pipeline for presenting companies.

Demo Day · AI Startups · Product Launch · Press

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