Our Programs

Supporting entrepreneurs, professionals, and students at every stage of their journey with targeted programs designed to foster growth, innovation, and success.

Women Forum

A platform for women entrepreneurs and professionals to connect and grow.

Workshops

Regular events where people with particular interests gather to learn from others via meetups, talks and hands-on sessions.

Mentorship

Guidance for business leaders seeking expertise and direction to take their established businesses to the next level.

Launchpad

Legal and business advice from experts on company structure, partnerships, taxation, employee contracts, and more.

Career Dev

Promoting lifelong learning and skill development to help professionals adapt to evolving job markets and opportunities.

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Forums

Join our community of entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals at our forums. Visit our dedicated forums website for more information and to register for upcoming events.

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Regular Events

Workshops

SIG events are arranged on a regular basis where people in a particular domain or with a particular interest gather and learn from others via meetups, talks and workshops.

Our workshops cover a wide range of topics including startup funding, marketing, product development, leadership, and more, providing practical skills and knowledge.

Monthly Events
Hands-on Learning
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Conferences

Join our flagship conferences featuring industry leaders, investors, and successful entrepreneurs.

Annual OPEN Conference

Our flagship annual event bringing together 500+ entrepreneurs, investors, and tech leaders.

📅 Next: Fall 2024
📍 San Francisco Bay Area
👥 Expected: 500+ Attendees
Industry Summits

Sector-specific conferences focusing on tech, healthcare, fintech, and emerging industries.

📅 Quarterly Events
📍 Various Locations
🎯 Industry-Focused
Startup Showcase

Pitch competitions and demo days for emerging startups to present to investors.

📅 Bi-Annual
📍 Silicon Valley
💰 Investment Opportunities

Seminars

Monthly educational sessions covering essential business topics and emerging trends.

Business Fundamentals

Essential topics covering legal structures, taxation, intellectual property, and compliance.

  • • Business Registration & Legal Structures
  • • Tax Planning & Financial Management
  • • Intellectual Property Protection
  • • Employment Law & HR Compliance
Technology & Innovation

Cutting-edge topics in AI, blockchain, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies.

  • • AI & Machine Learning Applications
  • • Blockchain & Cryptocurrency
  • • Cybersecurity Best Practices
  • • Digital Transformation Strategies

Webinars

Virtual learning sessions accessible from anywhere, featuring expert speakers and interactive Q&A.

Upcoming Webinars

Startup Funding Strategies

Live

Learn about seed funding, venture capital, and alternative financing options.

📅 Next Friday, 2:00 PM PST
🎤 Speaker: Sarah Chen, Partner at Kleiner Perkins

Digital Marketing for Startups

On-Demand

Effective strategies for customer acquisition and brand building online.

🎤 Speaker: Ahmed Malik, CMO at Dropbox
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Networking

Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, investors, and industry professionals through our structured networking events.

Monthly Mixers

Casual evening events at premier venues across Silicon Valley.

📅 First Thursday of each month
🕕 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
📍 Rotating venues
Speed Networking

Structured sessions designed to maximize meaningful connections in minimal time.

📅 Quarterly events
🕒 90-minute sessions
🤝 Meet 15+ professionals
Industry Meetups

Sector-specific gatherings for deep-dive discussions and specialized networking.

🎯 Tech, Healthcare, Fintech
👥 15-30 participants
💡 Topic-focused discussions

Upcoming Program Events

Join us for our upcoming program events and take advantage of the learning and networking opportunities.

Workshop
Startup Funding Workshop
June 5, 2025
Sunnyvale Innovation Center

A workshop on fundraising strategies for early-stage startups, covering angel investment, venture capital, and alternative funding sources.

Women Forum
Women in Tech Seminar
July 22, 2025
Palo Alto Community Center

A seminar focused on challenges and opportunities for women entrepreneurs in the tech industry, featuring successful women leaders.

Mentorship
Mentor Matching Event
August 15, 2025
OpenSV Hub, Palo Alto

Connect with experienced mentors who can provide guidance and support for your entrepreneurial journey or professional development.

Get Involved

Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, professional, or student, there's a place for you in our community. Join OPEN Silicon Valley today and take advantage of our programs and network.