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Upcoming Tech Events: Must-Attend for September 15th - 21st
deep tech week, tech runs and highlighting top events (as always:)
Daria Kulachek
September 14, 2025
Happy Sunday,
This week the spotlight is on Deep Tech Week — a moment where founders, investors, and researchers converge to push the boundaries of science-driven innovation. For those of us in the tech and venture space, it’s an opportunity to look beyond incremental innovation and into the frontier where science meets entrepreneurship.
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Job Openings This Week:
Innovation Analyst @EIT Digital
Remote; Full-time.
Platform Manager @Pivotal Ventures
Hybrid; Full-time.
Full-time; $125k - 150k;
Private Client Realtionship Manager @JPMorgan
Full-time; On-site.
Monday, Sep 15th
Join us for an exclusive peek into what we’ve been working on for the past year. We’re welcoming thought leaders, investors, and close friends to announce our upcoming launch. We'll provide a behind the scenes warehouse tour and demo of our product.
How do we rebuild American industrial power for an era of strategic competition? This opening reception launches a week of critical conversations about the technologies, policies, and partnerships reshaping America's competitive position.
Tuesday, Sep 16th
Kick off your morning with coffee, community, and a walk by the ocean. In honor of SoCal Deep Tech Week, Wonder Ventures is bringing together deep tech founders, operators, investors, and friends for an informal meetup in Manhattan Beach.
This event will bring together startups, corporates, investors, and industry leaders to discuss key trends shaping the industry and highlight what we are seeing in the market today. Operators, investors, corporates, and aviation enthusiasts are all welcome to participate.
Join BCLA, Magnify at CNSI, and the UCLA Technology Development Group for an engaging evening exploring the dynamic world of venture capital in the life sciences. Designed for graduate students, entrepreneurs, and early-career professionals, this event offers an accessible introduction to biotech VC, perfect for those curious about breaking into the space, as well as valuable insights for those already familiar with the field.
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We're back with another LA Hardware Meetup, this time, hosted at FPC. This is your chance to connect with industry peers who are as passionate about hardware innovation as you are. Come socialize, share what you’re working on, and talk shop!
We’re unveiling ConformIQ—our AI-driven platform that automates certification workflows for novel aircraft. From Certification Plans to Compliance Matrices, ConformIQ helps engineering teams move faster, with less rework.
Wednesday, Sep 17th
Clara Naum is where business, psychology, and spirituality converge. She was the first woman to lead three Southern California companies to record-breaking quality certifications, before turning to what she calls quality control of emotions.
Attending AWS Summit LA? Discover TigerData, the creators of TimescaleDB and pgvectorscale, and experience the fastest Postgres that seamlessly handles operational workloads, real-time analytics, and agentic-first systems.
This tactical, high-impact workshop helps early-stage founders assess their fundraising readiness, sharpen their story, and build a smart, aligned fundraising strategy. It’s built for founders who want to raise intentionally with clarity, confidence, and conviction—while staying grounded in product and principle.
EARLY EVENT ACCESS
Join for a private panel discussion with Rich Ramberg, Eli Farhood, Gavin Wick and other leading voices from VC and artificial intelligence hosted by Medusa AI. Together, they will explore the rapidly evolving AI landscape—looking beyond large language models to what’s next in the future of technology.
Join us for summertime cocktails and conversations at our StartupExperts LA Hub Happy Hour!
Join fellow investors for an in-depth discussion on identifying high-potential ventures, managing risks, and maximizing returns in the deep tech sector. Hosted by the FIC (Female Investors Club), deep tech entrepreneur Kate Lynch, Jenn Byrne (Grit VC), Annemarie Penny (Founder/Investor), SoCal Deep Tech Week, & Dreamore.
Join ClickHouse for a laid-back happy hour at Sol Agave, LA Live after AWS Summit LA! Enjoy Mexican food, drinks, and networking with fellow builders. No talks, no agenda—just good vibes and great conversations. Open to everyone, whether you attended the summit or not.
This discussion will offer investors and founders a front-row seat to the innovations driving one of the fastest-growing deep tech sectors in Southern California.
We at Social Rising organize regular events for you to connect, learn and grow, not only here but all over the world! We invite you to meet and engage in conversations with like-minded people both locally and in our worldwide community!
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Thursday, Sep 18th
We are excited to bring together a diverse community of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders for a day filled with inspiring pitches, valuable connections, and engaging workshops. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this vibrant ecosystem that supports and elevates early-stage startups in Los Angeles.
Join us at the second annual SoCal Deep Tech Symposium, produced by The Alliance for SoCal Innovation, hosted by DTI at THE BR-DGE and proudly sponsored by Escalon Services, Reitler, Morgan Stanley, and TMX Group.
Explore Gemini's latest image model, Nano Banana—the perfect teacher model for beginner prompters to fine-tuning experts. We'll dive into its strengths and limitations while mastering essential techniques: multi-subject editing, local image editing, and synthetic dataset creation.
Come for drinks, burgers, discussions about Greece, Movies, A.I, Super Intelligence, Startups and surfing. Or whatever.
Friday, Sep 19th
Join us for an action packed weekend as we exhibit our state-of-the-art electric UTV proof-of-concept vehicle.
Join StartupStarter, The AltSpot, Gravitas Club, The Boldest and J.P. Morgan for a curated experience bringing seasoned and new investors, family offices, HNWI and top founders together for an exclusive night of top level connections.
Join us in Los Angeles for an intimate evening designed for the minds behind today’s most exciting DTC brands. This private dinner brings together a select group of seasoned founders and executives for meaningful conversations, shared experiences, and real connection.
Saturday, Sep 20th
☀️ Run 5k w/ like-minded ppl in LA
Join us for our most expansive gathering yet: an intimate, flower-strewn dinner party hosted at Little City Farm in Los Angeles. We’ll gather at four candlelit communal tables for a nourishing, seasonal private chef meal by Chef Ty, fresh flower tablescapes by Fleurvoyant, flowing natural wine (or a non-alcoholic pairing), and an energizing conversation at the intersection of technology and humanity.
Sunday, Sep 21st
Join us for the YC // OpenAI merch giveaway + session on September 21, 2025 6:45-8:05pm located on College Way in the heart of Claremont. Hosted next to the Hive, this event is a perfect opportunity for students/startup enthusiasts alike to grab some swag underneath James Turrell's Skyspace on campus.
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