2025-10-28

Awesome Upcoming LA Tech Events

Zach Sekar
October 28, 2025

In partnership with

Wishing you all a happy Halloween and a powerful end to your October.

Some great opportunities still to come before the holiday season takes over, including talks, networking, and pitches.

Upcoming LA Tech Happy Hours:

Santa Monica • Nov 6

Venice / MdR • Nov 19

Nov 20 is the final Demo Day LA of 2025

Featuring some exciting special announcements, two awesome interviews with rockstar founder/investors: Mike Jones (MySpace, Science Inc, Liquid Death, Dollar Shave Club) and Josh Resnick (Sugarfina, OpenSky Ventures)

Of course, there will also be the signature DDLA startup demo + pitch experience.

Founders: If you want to secure a demo + pitch spot, now is the best time, as these can get snapped up quickly.

😱 Dreadful Deadlines 🙀

Nov 2: Slauson & Co’s FRIENDS & FAMILY 2026 Accelerator
Only 10 days left to apply to pitch at next year’s SXSW! Learn more here.

🌴 In-Person Events in Los Angeles

☕️ Startup Cafe: Lawrence Longo

October 29 • Venice

Entrepreneurs, startups, creatives, and tech enthusiasts connect over coffee at The KINN—a membership network, accelerator, and workspace for conscious founders, investors, and innovators.

🤖 AI Cafe: Constructing digital minds to bring AI characters to life

October 30 • Venice

Discuss hhe differences between AI agents, characters, and digital minds.

☕️ Startup Cafe: FounderLine with Scott Dudelson ($1B exit)

November 5 • Venice

Scott Dudelson ($1B exit) Join Jeffrey Chernick and Alix Gitter, co-authors of High Five Energy, for the first FounderLine…

Santa Monica Tech Happy Hour

November 6 • Santa Monica

Networking for innovators - connect with like-minded individuals, startups, and entrepreneurs. Join one of LA's largest professional communities with over…

🤖 AI Cafe: Ask Kimono your private AI

November 6 • Venice

Richard D. Titus is the founder and CEO of Kimono, a privacy-first AI company building “the best assistant you never had.”

LA Great Gatsby Gala for tech professionals and founders

November 11 • West Hollywood

Presented by Supermomos, now in the City of Angels! We’re promising an unforgettable evening of elegance, dancing, and...

☕️ Startup Cafe: Lauren Wang

November 19 • Venice

Hear the Flex founding story on the Masters of Scale Podcast: https://mastersofscale.com/people/lauren-wang/

LA Tech Happy Hour - Venice / MdR

November 19 • Baja Cantina

Networking for innovators - connect with like-minded individuals, startups, and entrepreneurs. Join one of LA's largest professional communities with over…

🤖 AI Cafe: AI and the Future of Everything

November 20 • Venice

A complimentary, public workshop—no technical background needed. In just the past 8 months, AI has advanced at a pace that stunned even leading experts. These systems aren’t science fiction anymore—they’re reshaping work, relationships, and even crime in real time.

Demo Day LA

November 20 • Venice

The last demodayLA of 2025: Startup Demos, Investor Pitches, & Fireside Chats.

🤖 AI Cafe: Tiny fields, Large effects - Investigating how weak magnetic fields affect biology

December 4 • Venice

Temperature, humidity, pressure, gravity, and electrical currents.. all of these factors are well-known to affect living organisms. However, historically, not much attention has been devoted to magnetic fields, especially weak ones like the Earth's.

Final Day to Invest: Every City’s a Potential Surf Destination

Topgolf revolutionized golf by turning it into a social, tech-driven game for anyone. And they’ve made billions in annual revenue doing it. Surf Lakes is applying that same model to surfing, and investors can still join them until 10/30 at 11:59 PM PT.

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