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If you're an immigrant in tech thinking about your next move - starting a company, switching visas, or getting your green card - this might be the most relevant weekend of your year.

Open Atlas Summit 2025 is a 2-day experience happening August 15-16, bringing together 750+ ambitious immigrants, 40+ speakers, visa-friendly job fairs, and hands-on workshops on every step of the immigrant journey.

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July 28th - August 4th

NYC hub

Out in Tech NYC x StartOut NYC | LGBTQ+ Founder Circles - 8/11 

Reset: Builders, Backers & the Future of Wellbeing - 8/11 

FC NYC • Founders Run & Coffee! - 8/12 

Connections & Capital NYC Meetup by Fortress & Next Layer Capital @ Pubkey - 8/12 

Ethereum NYC - 8/12

Master VC: Empanadas NYC - 8/12 

NextFin NYC - 8/12 

How to Win a $1M Pitch Competition: Startup Grind feat: Nyamitse-Calvin Mahinda - 8/12 

Builders & Brews - Real Estate & Construction Networking - 8/12 

Founders: Raised, Raising, and Ready – Mixer - 8/12 

Verified: Fintech X Crypto Happy Hour - 8/12 

B2B, Born to Build - 8/13 

Pitch & Run - Williamsburg - 8/13

Pitch and Run - Central Park - 8/13 

The Million Dollar Mixer [Hosted by Rho x NYC B2B x Afino] - 8/13 

Startup Pitch & Networking in Manhattan - 8/13 

TrackCred Midweek Jog - 8/13 

Ethereum Research Funding Forum - 8/13 

Whitepaper Reading Club @ EthNYC - 8/13 

Private Payments Night - 8/13 

Biotech x Aging NYC: Building, Partnering, Investing - 8/13 

Proof of Creativity: ETH NY by Story, Yakoa, Cantina & Crossmint - 8/13

The Million Dollar Mixer [Hosted by Rho x NYC B2B x Afino] - 8/13 

Circle Dev Summit NYC - 8/13 

Pragma New York - 8/14 

Founders, Investors, and Business Operators Mixer by TechBrig - 8/14 

Dan Martell Live: AI that Sells - 8/14 

AI Agent Buildathon - 8/14 

ETHGlobal Happy Hour New York - 8/14 

Bolt.new x Brex: Power Hour - 8/15 

Build the future with MCP - 8/16 

Founders Running Club :: New York - 8/16 

Reverse Network: Summer AI/Tech Rooftop Series - 8/17 

Fireside Chat: Henrik Werdelin, Co-founder, BARK (NYSE: BARK), Prehype, Audos - 8/18 

Responsible Tech Mixer + live podcast taping of Ethical Machines - 8/18 

We're managing the New York City Tech Events Calendar and welcome all tech and venture-related event submissions! 🚀🎉

San Fransisco Bay Area hub

AI Hack Night at GitHub - 8/11

Luminal Speaker Series: Guillermo Rauch (CEO @ Vercel) -- “Do Things That Don’t Scale” to Systems That Do - 8/11 

Learn How To Play: Ladies Poker Night! - 8/11 

GO AI Hub Launch - AI Bridge to Saudi Arabia - 8/11 

The Dawn of AI & Web3 - Exclusive Event Hosted by Google Cloud & OnePiece Labs - 8/12 

Demo Night: AI Projects at Cloudflare - 8/12 

German-American Night: Startups in AI and Manufacturing - 8/12 

Coding agents | AI Show and Tell - 8/12 

FC SF • Founders Run & Coffee! - 8/12 

MCP Hackathon: Launch Party - 8/12 

The AI Hustle: Happy Hour for Startup Founders & VCs - 8/12 

Graphite x Accel Rooftop Night - 8/12 

SEA in the Bay: Networking Night for Southeast Asian Founders, Operators, and Friends 🌴 - 8/12 

Founders Bay AI Pitch Night @ Intercom - 8/13 

Pitch & Run San Francisco - 8/13 

Stateful Agents Meetup: Deep Research - 8/13 

Vibe Coding Hack Night - 8/13 

AI Agent Founder Dinner w Partners at Defy VC, HOF Capital, Sierra Ventures and The Westly Group - 8/13 

Shepherd x Browserbase - AI Fireside Chat - 8/13

Supper Club – Hosted by Wefunder & Andrew Yeung - 8/13 

Create The Future Summit 2025: The Global Stage Where Leaders Forge Tomorrow - 8/14 

Startup Pitch & Networking in San Francisco - 8/14 

Breaking the AI Inference Bottleneck with AWS Trainium and vLLM - 8/14 

We The Builders ft. David Cramer (Cofounder Sentry) - 8/14

Cracking b2b GTM w/ 12 (scrappy) founders - 8/14 

Surreal: The Future Of Gaming & Play - 8/14

Frontiers in Fibrosis @ age1 - 8/14 

Hyperspace: Agentic OS - 8/15 

LangChain Presents: Hacking Hours - 8/15 

Ai, B2B, SaaS Founders 「The Mixer」- 8/15 

Enforced Ratio - 8/16 

Scrappy Founders Go Hiking - 8/16 

AI Hackathon: Corp-Agent vibe coding #aiCareer #Hubspot - 8/16 

Code Cafe 4™ popup at Weights & Biases - 8/17 

Beyond the Code: Agentic AI for Software Engineering - 8/18 

SF Awesome AI Dev Tools - August - 8/18 

AI Talks at Qlay with Experts from Apple, Amazon Prime Video, and Narada AI - 8/18 

Beyond the Code: Agentic AI for Software Engineering - 8/18 

DevNetwork [API + Cloud + Data] Hackathon 2025 - 8/18 

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Austin / San Antonio hub 

Austin Female Founders & Friends - 8/15 

Founders Running Club :: Austin - 8/16

Chicago hub

Decentralized Social! Bluesky, Nostr, and Farcaster - 8/12 

🧠 The AI Collective Chicago | AI Summer Social & Use-Case-athon- 8/13

Washington D.C. hub

AI Study Hall #0.2 - Learn Claude/Cursor + MCP - 8/12 

DC Systems 009- 8/12

We're managing the Washington DC Tech Events Calendar and welcome all tech and venture-related event submissions! 🚀🎉

Los Angeles hub

WeAreLATech: LA Tech Community Beach Walk 🌊🚶 Santa Monica Edition - 8/12 

Startup Cafe: The Consumer CFO - 8/13

THE BR-DGE Velocity Event Supporting U.S. Space Force Space Based Interceptors - 8/13 

Founder Night - 8/14 

AI Cafe: Demystifying Vibe Coding - 8/14 

Women in Advertising Mixer - 8/14 

Founders Running Club :: LA - 8/16 

Venture Social Club | The Pool Party - 8/16 

Startup Pitch & Networking in Los Angeles- 8/18

Miami hub

Vibe Days - 8/12 

Founders Running Club :: Miami- 8/16

Amsterdam hub

Crypto Summer Drinks by BCNL & OKX - 8/14 

Founders Running Club :: Amsterdam - 8/16

Cannes hub

Paris hub

Yorkseed Co-working at Bastille - 8/11 

AI for Frontier Tech {Paris | Vol. 3} Startup Social & Cofounder Matching by H*QUOTIENT & EuroTech - 8/11 

Yorkseed Communal Lunch and Station F Co-Working | Meet Founders, Investors & Builders - 8/14

Open Atlas Summit 2025 | The Largest Event for Tech Immigrants - 8/15 

Founders Running Club :: Paris - 8/16 

Yorkseed Co-working at Bastille - 8/18 

Yorkseed Paris Capital Connection - 8/18

Dublin hub

Pitch & Run - Dublin - 8/13

London hub

Dinner with EF - 8/12 

Join us for a CivTech 11 Networking Event in London! - AM Session - 8/14 

Wormhole Native: London - 8/14 

open house // golden hour: founder coworking + sunset rooftop party - 8/15

Solving LLM / AI Memory Loss: A Guide to Checkpointers in LangGraph - 8/15 

Lab to Launch: Demo your Research - 8/16 

Ink & Switch London Social - 8/16 

Raise Smarter: VC Tactics Exposed - 8/18 

Open Mic Pitching and Networking - Defence Special - 8/18

Zurich hub

4WARD.earth Zurich Climate & Sustainability Networking Meetup - 8/13

Founders Running Club :: Zurich - 8/16

Milan hub

Lisbon hub

Founders Running Club :: Lisbon - 8/16

Munich hub

Founders Running Club :: Munich - 8/16

Berlin hub

FOMO Berlin x Business Punk Aperitivo: The Second Home for Berlin’s Tech & Business Crowd - 8/13

BreakfastInMotion: Scaling Deep Tech to Japan—Opportunities & Challenges - 8/13 

Founders Running Club :: Berlin - 8/16

Helsinki hub

Film x Game x Comics Industry Networking ***EDITION MULTIVERSE MIXER*** - 8/15 

Founders Running Club :: Helsinki - 8/16

Montreal hub

Founders Potluck (Jarry Park Edition) - 8/17

Toronto hub

Toronto Rocketships Demo Day + Together Toronto - 8/11 

Toronto Coffee Club | Stealth Founders - 8/13 

Tacow August Meetup - 8/13 

🏙️ Built with Intelligence: When Cities Start Thinking - 8/14 

Founders Running Club :: Toronto - 8/16 

Founders Connect Live in Toronto 2025 #BlackBuilders - Panel & Mixer - 8/16 

Sales Toronto - 8/18 

São Paulo | Rio hub

Café com RIW - 8/13 

Founders Running Club :: Rio de Janeiro- 8/16

Buenos Aires hub

Mexico City hub

Bitcoin 101 Series: Custodia - 8/12 

La Nueva Era Conversacional: Voicebots y Agentes de IA - 8/14

Dubai hub

Crypto After Six - 8/15 

Founders Running Club :: Dubai - 8/16 

CAT Crew Launch Event — Dubai Station- 8/16

Tel Aviv hub

AI Happy hour - by PromptLayer - 8/13

Hong Kong hub

[Webinar] Overview of VA-related Products in Traditional Financial Market - 8/11 

AI for Daily Life with Tina Huang - 8/12 

夢創夥伴聚會 MONTHLY FOUNDERS' GATHERING - 8/15 

Founders Running Club :: Hong Kong - 8/16 

HONG KONG BEST KOREA Startup IR DEMODAY & Biz MEETUP Program [AI Content/Web3.0Security/XR/Metaverse/EduTech/SportTech/Smart City]- 8/18

Singapore hub

What Can Voice AI Automate For Us? - 8/12 

The One About Secure AI for Enterprises (ft. Cohere) - 8/13 

Reviving Human Connection in the Age of AI ft. Simone Heng - 8/13

GenAI in UX: Design delightful AI SaaS | TGB x CarbonCopies AI - 8/14

AI Governance Talk - Truth, Trust, and Tech: Governing Generative AI for a Safer Digital Future - 8/14 

NTU x Base Web3 Hackathon - 8/16

Malaysia hub

Sydney hub

5th Sydney Hardware Meetup | Future of Deep Tech - 8/13 

🏵 Sydney Birthday Party - 8/13 

Accelerating Global Expansion: Insights from Myles Glashier of Phocas - 8/14

AI x Creativity Hackathon: Engineering a Dream [Sydney] - 8/16 

Sidequests by Impact Circle - 8/16 

Sydney | AI Builder Co-working x S&C - 8/17

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Our WhatsApp Global hubs are where I will be strictly sharing special events that are happening around the local city related to Founders + Investors + Tech Executives focus only.

Our WhatsApp Conference Groups are for conferences goers to share invites, arrange meetups and set meetings specifically for Founders + Investors + Tech Executives focus only. We also provide a spreadsheet of non-badge holder master side event list for all conference goers! We believe everyone should have access to all the top notch side events without paying a premium price!

Looking for volunteers to run some of these hubs. Paris, New York City, Austin | San Antonio, Miami, D.C., Los Angeles, Chicago, Bay Area, Hong Kong, Lisbon, Sydney, Dublin, Munich, Berlin, Paris, Helsinki, London, Amsterdam, Singapore, GIFT City, São Paulo | Rio, Buenos Aires, Toronto, Montreal, Dubai, Zurich, Milan, Tel Aviv, International Hub (All Other Cities). Some people already interested in some of them, though I do need more! If you are from a city that is not on the list and are interested in creating a local hub, please reach out to me!

What does a local hub volunteer / co-organizer do?

The perks of being a local hub volunteer? You are exposed to high-level individuals, and infinite opportunities will come your way!

Sounds exciting for you? Write me at [email protected] / Jessica Sophia Wong

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We added a new Yorkseed General Support Group! This is general support system for anyone in the idea stage, early stage, or facing hardship while building your startups. In this group you’ll meet other technical people or entrepreneurs who face challenges. You are not alone in this journey.

Founders looking to raise or sell / Investors - looking for deal flow / Executives looking to work together

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Yorkseed Conference Hubs (with spreadsheets):

World Economic Forum - Davos, Switzerland | Paris Blockchain Week - Paris, France | VivaTech - Paris, France | Web Summit - Lisbon, Portugal | Slush VC - Helsinki, Finland | SXSW - London, UK

ETHDenver - Colorado, USA | SXSW - Austin, USA | NFT NYC - New York City, USA | New York Tech Week - New York City, USA | LA Tech Week - Los Angeles, USA | CES - Las Vegas, USA | Art Basel - Miami, USA | UN General Assembly / Climate Tech Week - New York City, USA

SXSW - Sydney, Australia

Web Summit - Doha, Qatar

Web Summit - Rio, Brazil

Web Summit - Vancouver, Canada | Startupfest - Montreal, Canada | Consensus - Toronto, Canada | The Futurist Conference - Toronto, Canada

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