Gov/TechSF: The Future of Public Innovation #SFTechWeek
Are you a tech leader, founder, or entrepreneur eager to make a lasting impact in the public sector? Gov/TechSF is your opportunity to explore how technology is reshaping government and transforming public services through collaboration.
Discover how AI is redefining government operations, learn strategies to partner with like-minded orgs to drive impactful tech solutions, and gain insights on how to accelerate innovation that benefits communities. From live project demos to in-depth sessions on public-private partnerships, this event is designed to connect innovators with leaders in the public and private sector who are bringing cutting-edge technology into civic services, public policy, education, and training.
Don't miss out on this chance to network with decision-makers, collaborate on meaningful projects, and learn how to be part of a movement that’s bringing the next generation of technology and talent for the future. Make your mark on the future of the City — join us at Gov/TechSF: The Future of Public Innovation!
THIS IS A FREE EVENT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
TOPICS AND DEMOS INCLUDE:
- TechSF: Connecting Talent and Opportunity
- Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, and IT: Preparing the next generation
- Leveraging Public Funding
- AI for Good, and Good for All
- Generative San Francisco: Regenerative Tech, AI, and Community
- The Future of Workforce and Tech in San Francisco
- Challenges in growing innovative companies
- From Vision to Venture: Lessons from Top VCs
- Web3 and GovTech: Decentralization in GovTech
- Robotics and Mechatronics
DEMO DAY
We invite founders to present their projects (pitch and demo) on the stage in front of the volunteer judges from the VC and Tech community. All projects are welcome to participate, regardless of their stage or industry.
TO PARTICIPATE IN A DEMO DAY, APPLY HERE:
go.synexis.io/sftw (After registration, input the code: GOVTECH24)
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Details are subject to change.
This event is a part of #TechWeek - a week of events to bring together the tech ecosystem.
Brought to you by:
TechSF is a nationally recognized and registered apprenticeship program of the San Francisco Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD). TechSF integrates registered pre-apprenticeship to apprenticeship pathways with tech employers, reducing skills gaps and recruitment for companies, while helping job seekers gain valuable experience and industry-recognized certifications.
City College of San Francisco prepares students in the Computer Networking and Information Technology (CNIT) and Visual Media Design (VMD) departments for CompTia A+, Network+, and Security+ certification exams.
Event Partners:
Aiify.io – Exploring Practical Applications of AI, Today and Into the Future
Circuit Launch - Incubation space for entrepreneurs working in mechatronics, robotics and hardware electronics
Dev/Mission - Teaches untapped young adults ages 16-24, technology skills in hardware, coding, and critical skills
DHR SF - Department of Human Resources of San Francisco
Estate Legend - An immersive 3D, AI-driven, multilingual PropTech platform
JVS - Nonprofit working to close opportunity gaps by supporting jobseekers with the skills and confidence to secure quality careers with family-sustaining wages
MEDA - Teaches students certified skills for careers as Database Administrators, Help Desk Technicians, and IT Technicians
Mission Bit - Inspires youth of color to explore the world of STEM with project-based computer science education that embraces their identities
Onepiecelabs.xyz - Incubation and support for Web3 founders and entrepreneurs
Orbis86.com - Service leader for global Web3 communities
Synexis.io - Next-gen platform for startups with pre-diligence AI
Upwardly Global - The premier national organization working to support immigrants and refugees with international credentials to restart their careers in the United States