Vancouver.dev IRL: AI in Prod
Join Us for Vancouver.dev IRL: AI in Prod
Hosted by Toki Hossain and Saemi Park
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Vancouver.dev IRL is Vancouver’s premier monthly gathering for developers, tech enthusiasts, industry professionals, and startup founders. This is your chance to dive into inspiring discussions, quick-fire demos, and lightning talks while connecting with the brightest minds in Vancouver’s tech scene.
+ food, drinks, and a good time 🍕🍻
💥 This Month’s Theme: AI in Prod
An evening on deploying AI into production systems: what works, what breaks, and what scales.
Who It’s For
Founders building with AI
Developers shipping agents, MCP servers, RAG, evals
Indie hackers, product folks, and tech-curious
If you’re building or want to learn from those who are, this is your room.
🔥 Event Agenda
5:30 - 6:00 PM: Check-In + Meet & Greet
6:00 - 6:45 PM: Founder Talks / Startup Stories
6:45 - 6:50 PM: Break
6:50 - 7:35 PM: Lightning Talks + Demos
7:35 - 7:45 PM: Open Mic
7:45 - 8:00 PM: Community Hour
8:00 PM & Beyond: Optional bar hop and AI chats
🎤 Founder Talks / Startup Stories
Hear from local founders and builders who are using AI to power real products. Learn what tools they used, how they shipped, and what broke along the way.
✨ Lightning Talks + Demos
Short, impactful presentations from the community, showcasing AI tools, side projects, workflows, and new ideas.
Open Mic: Got something to share?
Step up to the mic and make your voice heard! Use your 1–2 minutes to:
Pitch a new idea or project
Seek a co-founder
Announce a hiring opportunity
Our Sponsors: TBD
Our Venue Host: Northeastern University
Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university recognized for experience-driven lifelong learning. The Vancouver campus offers tailored graduate programs in computer science, data engineering, analytics, digital media, information systems, and information design.
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