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Oct 26

TestSprite AI Dev Hackathon = Innovation in Action! 💥 What an incredible day of coding, collaboration, and creativity! The energy in the room was electric as builders, designers, and dreamers came together to push the boundaries of what AI can do. 🏆 Winning Teams 🥇 1st Place: Verbalize - Medha...Read more

TestSprite AI Dev Hackathon = Innovation in Action! 💥 What an incredible day of coding, collaboration, and creativity! The energy in the room was electric as builders, designers, and dreamers came together to push the boundaries of what AI can do. 🏆 Winning Teams 🥇 1st Place: Verbalize - Medha Gupta, Navneet Gupta 🥈 2nd Place: Ai-AAC - Samuel Lederer 🥉 3rd Place: TrendXSEO - Jerry Guo 🎖️ Best Use of TestSprite: AI Pet Expert - Zhaoyu (Jenny) Li, JIA WEI 💡 Team Presentations Included: Verbalize, AI Pet Expert, Nifty, Ai-AAC, HeatRank Patent Searcher, Merit Meter, AIDA, TrendXSEO, Resource Brief Generator 👏 Special thanks to every builder who pitched and participated with heart and grit: Rachel Han, Harshitha Vegaraju, Adam Philipp, Lamar Allen, Jasmine Soto, Ben Sobel, Krista Liu — your ideas and effort made this hackathon richer, bolder, and more inspiring for everyone. 🙌 Big thanks to: ⚡️ Our sponsor: TestSprite for powering this hackathon—and for providing the AI tools that sparked innovation across teams. 🤝 Our partners: Aviel Ginzburg from Foundations and Seattle Code and Coffee for helping us connect and grow this incredible builder community. ☕💻 🏅 Our expert judges: Yunhao Jiao, Rui Li, Sage Ke’alohilani Quiamno, and Avnish Kumar — your time, insights, and thoughtful feedback elevated every project in the room. ✨ 💛 And of course, shoutout to our amazing team: • B.E.L.L.E Event Director: Holly M. • Operations Support: Michael Fitzgerald • TestSprite Team: Yunqi (Mia) Wang and Adam Ji Your dedication and behind-the-scenes excellence made this event truly shine. 🌟 At B.E.L.L.E, we believe in creating spaces where bold ideas and inclusive innovation thrive—and this hackathon proved just that. 📅 Want to stay connected with future events? 👉 https://lnkd.in/gX82pHsf #BELLEcommunity #AIHackathon #TestSprite #WomenInTech #StartupEcosystem #HackathonRecap #GratitudePost #FutureBuilders #AgenticAI

Oct 19

The Agentic AI Workshop for Real Operations ⚙️🤖 🗓️ Tuesday, Oct 22 | 2PM – 5PM 📍 50 California St, San Francisco, CA 94111 This pilot cohort is designed for founders, operators, and product leaders who want to cut through the AI noise and actually build something useful — in just half a day. �...Read more

The Agentic AI Workshop for Real Operations ⚙️🤖 🗓️ Tuesday, Oct 22 | 2PM – 5PM 📍 50 California St, San Francisco, CA 94111 This pilot cohort is designed for founders, operators, and product leaders who want to cut through the AI noise and actually build something useful — in just half a day. 💥 What you’ll get: ✅ A fully mapped AI agent workflow for your real internal process ✅ Expert coaching + personalized feedback from @Lenka Huang (Lead AI Strategist @ Qurrent) ✅ Clarity on tools, teammates & next steps ✅ Action plan for piloting and scaling your first agent 🔍 What You’ll Learn & Build: 🚀The difference between automation, copilots, and agents 🚀 Where AI agents thrive — and where they fail 🚀 Core building blocks of agentic workflows 🚀 Real case studies from support, procurement & internal ops 🚀 Your own mapped workflow, tailored to your org 🚀 An action plan for prototyping, piloting, or delegating to your team 🎯 This small-format workshop ensures time for meaningful discussion, live feedback, and real collaboration. If you’ve been overwhelmed by AI hype and want to walk away with clarity and action — this is your chance. 🔗 Reserve your seat: https://luma.com/8mrpx882 —— 👑 We are B.E.L.L.E (Boundless; Entrepreneurship; Liberty; Liaison; Empowerment), a community of women entrepreneurs dedicated to breaking boundaries and building futures. #AIWorkshop #AgenticAI #Founders #ProductLeaders #Operations #Automation #DeepTech #BELLE #BELLECommunity #WomenInTech #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #SanFranciscoTech #AI #TechLeaders Anna Hong Lenka Huang

Oct 17

🔥 AI Founders & Investors Summit — #SFTechWeek (by TECH WEEK by a16z ) Over 1,000 founders, investors, and builders came together for the AI Founders & Investors Summit, where 30+ innovators pitched groundbreaking ideas shaping the future of AI. 🌟 Congratulations to our Top Winners: 🏆 Top 1 ...Read more

🔥 AI Founders & Investors Summit — #SFTechWeek (by TECH WEEK by a16z ) Over 1,000 founders, investors, and builders came together for the AI Founders & Investors Summit, where 30+ innovators pitched groundbreaking ideas shaping the future of AI. 🌟 Congratulations to our Top Winners: 🏆 Top 1 — Dr. Ioana Cozmuta, G-SPACE Inc. Accelerating advanced manufacturing innovation 10× faster and at half the cost—before going to space. 🥈 Top 2 — Lintao Zhang, EloqData Converged database powering the AI age. 🥉 Top 3 — Bradford Crist, ChargeMate AI operations for energy infrastructure. 🎖️ Top 4 (Tie) • Param Nayar, Type 1 Compute — Brain-inspired processors for edge AI. • Emmie Chang, Yuzu Labs AI Video — Turning meetings into 90-second generative AI videos. 🎖️ Top 5 (Tie) • Raghavender Sahdev, NuPort Inc. — Retrofitting trucks for scalable autonomy. • Yinhan L., FlickBloom Inc. — AI-powered social media marketing solutions. 💫 Huge thanks to our sponsors: (Classover, TheAgentic, Trellis Coworking & Events) for powering this event (Special thanks to Akash Saraf and Zhiyuan C. for your ongoing support!) 💖 Endless gratitude to our B.E.L.L.E team & volunteers: Lenka Huang, Brooke Richards, Zimeng（Viola） Shu) — your passion, organization, and energy made this event shine! 🎤 Appreciation for our Featured Speakers & Moderators: ✨ Lu Zhang — Founder & Managing Partner, Fusion Fund ✨ Ioana Hreninciuc — Co-Founder, Runware ✨ Linda Sheng — GM Global Business, MiniMax ✨ Kshitij Garg (KG) “KG” Garg — Business Fellow, Perplexity AI ✨ August Rosedale — Co-Founder & CTO, Qurrent 🎙️ Liliana Cerilo — Chief Strategy Officer, Lexica Corp 💡 Akash Saraf — CEO, TheAgentic 🎯 Judges: Satya Botcha, Benjamin Xiong, Vignesh Subbiah, Shyra Costas, Tigran Ghukasyan, Jason Zhao — for your insights and expertise. Your creativity, courage, and commitment to innovation made this summit truly unforgettable. —— 👑 We are B.E.L.L.E (Boundless; Entrepreneurship; Liberty; Liaison; Empowerment), a community of women entrepreneurs dedicated to breaking boundaries and building futures. #AIFoundersSummit #SFTechWeek #AIStartups

Oct 10

AI Founders & Investors Summit — hashtag#SFTechWeek 🚀 🗓️ Saturday, Oct 11 | 1PM – 3:30PM 📍 San Francisco, CA Where builders meet backers and the future gets funded. 💥 What to expect: ✨ 1,000+ founders, investors & operators 🎙️ Super Panel: Fund x Build x Scale 🚀 30+ live startup pitc...Read more

AI Founders & Investors Summit — hashtag#SFTechWeek 🚀 🗓️ Saturday, Oct 11 | 1PM – 3:30PM 📍 San Francisco, CA Where builders meet backers and the future gets funded. 💥 What to expect: ✨ 1,000+ founders, investors & operators 🎙️ Super Panel: Fund x Build x Scale 🚀 30+ live startup pitches 🤖 AI demo booths & product showcases 💬 Curated networking & live matching 🏆 Awards Ceremony + After Party 🎤 Featured Speakers: ✨ Lu Zhang — Founder & Managing Partner @ Fusion Fund ✨ Ioana Hreninciuc — Co-Founder @ Runware ✨ Linda Sheng — GM of Global Business @ MiniMax ✨ Kshitij “KG” Dholakia — Business Fellow @ Perplexity AI ✨ August Rosedale — Co-Founder & CTO @ Qurrent 🎙️ Moderator: Liliana Cerilo — Chief Strategy Officer @ Lexica 🎯 Pitch your startup! Apply by Oct 3: https://lnkd.in/gdMcGrbt 🤝 Interested in sponsoring? Apply here: https://lnkd.in/gcxBQymB 🔗 RSVP: https://lnkd.in/g3FpEp-2 —— 👑 We are B.E.L.L.E (Boundless; Entrepreneurship; Liberty; Liaison; Empowerment), a community of women entrepreneurs dedicated to breaking boundaries and building futures. hashtag#AI hashtag#Entrepreneurship hashtag#VentureCapital hashtag#StartupCommunity hashtag#BELLE hashtag#BelleCommunity hashtag#WomenInTech hashtag#TechLeaders hashtag#Innovation hashtag#Founders hashtag#Investors hashtag#SFTechWeek hashtag#SanFranciscoTech hashtag#AIStartups hashtag#DeepTech hashtag#FutureOfAI

Oct 3

TestSprite AI Dev Hackathon — $1,000+ in Prizes! 🚀 🗓️ Saturday, Oct 18 | 9AM – 6PM 📍 Seattle, WA Build. Demo. Win. Join us for a full-day AI-powered hackathon where innovation meets execution. 💥 Why you can’t miss it: ✨ $1,000+ in cash + tech prizes 🤖 Hands-on hacking + live de...Read more

TestSprite AI Dev Hackathon — $1,000+ in Prizes! 🚀 🗓️ Saturday, Oct 18 | 9AM – 6PM 📍 Seattle, WA Build. Demo. Win. Join us for a full-day AI-powered hackathon where innovation meets execution. 💥 Why you can’t miss it: ✨ $1,000+ in cash + tech prizes 🤖 Hands-on hacking + live demos 🥗 Free lunch & good vibes 👩⚖️ Judges from TestSprite + B.E.L.L.E 🚀 Showcase projects built with TestSprite AI 🏆 Prizes: 1st — $600 2nd — $300 3rd — $100 🔗 Luma: https://luma.com/wz634w2s?tk=bXaFNR —— 👑 We are B.E.L.L.E (Boundless; Entrepreneurship; Liberty; Liaison; Empowerment), a community of women entrepreneurs dedicated to breaking boundaries and building futures. #AIHackathon #AITools #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #BELLECommunity #WomenInTech #SeattleTech #TechEvents #AI #DeepTech