AI Networking & Panel Discussion: Empowering LGBTQIA+ Leaders in the AI Space

🏳️‍🌈🤖 Out in AI — Empowering LGBTQIA+ Leaders in Artificial Intelligence

Out in AI, proudly co-hosted by StartOut SF and AI Collective SF, brings together a vibrant community for an afternoon of meaningful connections and candid conversations about building in the AI industry.

This gathering is completely free and specifically designed for Entrepreneurs, Founders, and Investors working in the AI space — with a special focus on celebrating and uplifting LGBTQIA+ voices shaping the future of technology.

⚠️ Registration is required — venue capacity is strictly limited to 65 people. Spots are subject to review, and you'll be notified once your registration is confirmed. Secure your spot here.

🗓️ What's on the Agenda

• 🤝 Networking & Snacks — Kick things off by mingling with builders and founders from across the AI community
• 🌈 Community Spotlight — Discover LGBTQIA+ organizations and groups actively supporting AI development and professionals
• 🎤 Panel Discussion: Builders & Founders on Their Journey in AI — An in-depth conversation covering:
  • Practical tools for entering or transitioning into AI work
  • Hurdles encountered during the building and fundraising process
  • Real-world lessons learned as an LGBTQIA+ founder in the startup ecosystem
• 💬 Wrap-Up & Community Networking — Close out the afternoon with open networking and follow-up conversations

💡 Who Should Attend?

This event is tailored for Entrepreneurs, Founders, and Investors actively working in or exploring the AI space — especially those who identify as LGBTQIA+ or are allies committed to inclusive innovation.

🙌 Hosts & Partners

• Hosts: Out in AI, StartOut SF, AI Collective SF
• Venue Sponsor: Homebrew Club
• Food & Beverages Sponsor: Today's Growth Partners

🎟️ Admission is FREE — Register now on Luma before spots fill up!