Bengaluru

Bring a notepad or book as a hard surface to write on.

Bring something to write on

The group heads to breakfast after — bring cash or a card to pay.

Breakfast is on you

This event scores L3 (3.0/5). The category median is L3 (3.0/5).

This category hasn't been calibrated yet. Scores are based on general platform standards.

this category hasn't been calibrated yet — scoring against general platform standards for now

No. All materials (paper, envelopes, pens) are provided. Just bring a notepad or a book to write on for support.

Do I need to bring anything?

We’ll share a few simple prompts to get you started. You can also just free-write.

What if I don’t know what to write?

Yes. Most people write 1–2 within the hour.

Can I write more than one letter?

Do I have to read my letter out?

We all have messages we never sent. Now’s the moment to write them down.

I'm hosting Touch Grass: Letters in the Park for anyone sitting with unsent words—a thank-you, a conversation unfinished, a thought that lingers.

You’ll get paper, envelopes, and space to write with no expectation to share. Take the time you need.

We finish with breakfast. Pay for your own food.

Saturday, 9 May 2026 · 9:00 AM. ₹299.

details here: [rsvp_url]

Touch Grass: Letters in the Park

Some words belong on paper, not in a text. I'm creating a space where you can finally put those unsent thoughts down, no right or wrong way to do it.

You'll have an hour, materials provided, to write a letter at your own pace. Share only if you want to.

After, we'll head out for breakfast. Food is self-paid.

Saturday, 9 May 2026 · 9:00 AM

Rs 299

details here: [rsvp_url]

Touch Grass: Letters in the Park is coming up soon.

If you've got something you want to say but haven't, this is the space for it. Pen that overdue note or the conversation that never left your head. No pressure. No rules.

Saturday, 9 May 2026 · 9:00 AM. ₹299 to register.

details here: [rsvp_url]

2026-04-27T14:07:56.638Z

Cubbon Park

Pack a laptop, tablet, or notebook—whatever you write best with.

There's no lecture or structured agenda—just focused, self-directed writing time.

This is not a workshop

Half-finished drafts, content ideas, or journal prompts will help you hit the ground running.

Bring your work-in-progress

What are you hoping to write?

The Writing Room

2026-04-28T16:52:11.747Z

Just Loaf

Carry the physical book if you want to read from it or share passages.

Bring your book

init

SiMa.ai

Ascava Inc

Ati Motors

System software. Algorithms for Visual Localization and Mapping (V-SLAM). Deep Learning techniques for Lane Detection. Design of Vehicle Control Platform and firmware development. Simulator development using Unity Game Engine. Customer engagements.

Plezmo

Concept to production journey. Hardware Design (compact IoT solution). Firmware development on nRF52 Bluetooth micro-controller. Windows Application using Electron Framework.

Marvell Technology

My team built Marvell’s industry leading Single chip IoT connectivity solution. Specification to deployment life-cycle of WiFi Microcontroller (MW300). Successful project execution for Tier 1 customers like Whirlpool, LG, Google, Mattel and Apple.

Linux Kernel Development. U-boot maintainer for various Marvell chipsets. FreeRTOS porting and optimizations. Linux Networking stack development.

Symantec

Multi-CPU on-the-fly encryption switches.

Airvana

Firmware development. Linux migration from VxWorks.

Aftek

This event scores L4 (4.0/5). The category median is L3 (3.0/5).

Do I need to finish a book to attend?

Yes, you can come and talk about your first book

If I have't read a book for a while can I come?

The book that changed your life

2026-04-25T11:55:57.280Z

The Craftery By Subko, BLR

Pack a racket and non-marking shoes, or rent gear at the venue.

Bring your own racket

Your ticket only covers the court — brunch and gear rental are extra.

Brunch is pay-your-own

Badminton runs 11 AM to noon, followed by brunch until 1 PM.

Games start at 11 AM sharp

Stay hydrated — there's no mention of water provided at the venue.

Bring a water bottle

This event scores L0 (0.0/5). The category median is L4 (4.0/5).

Not at all. It is open to all skill levels from beginners to seasoned players. Just bring your energy and a willingness to play.

Do I need to be an experienced player to join?

If you have one, bring it along. If not, you can rent a racket at the venue, we’ve got you covered.

Do I need to bring my own racket?

Comfortable sportswear and non-marking shoes are recommended. Come ready to move.

What should I wear?

Yes! You’re welcome to invite a +1 - a friend, colleague, or someone who’ll genuinely benefit. Just make sure they register through your invite link.

Can I invite a +1?

We get it things come up. If you can’t make it, just mark “Opt-out” so we can open the spot to someone else.
Note: No refunds will be issued for cancellations or no-shows, since spots are limited and reserved in advance.

What if I can’t make it last minute?

Not every weekend has to start slow or solo. The hardest part of fitness is just getting started, so I’m hosting Badminton & Brunch to make it simple and social.

Easy badminton games for all skill levels. No agenda but to move a little, laugh a lot, and grab good food after.

You don’t have to be a pro. Just bring your racket or rent one. We’ll play from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, then sit down for brunch.

Walk out feeling like you did something for yourself—and had fun doing it.

Saturday, 2 May 2026 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Price: 199.

details here: [rsvp_url]

Badminton & Brunch

Badminton & Brunch is coming up this Saturday.

Move a little, play a little, and then refuel with brunch. All skill levels welcome—no pressure, just fun.

You only pay ₹199 for the court. Brunch and gear are extra.

details here: [rsvp_url]

Social Grid Turfpark Koramangala (Earlier Coolulu Turfpark)

You'll need your laptop to build and demo AI workflows during the session.

Bring your laptop & charger

Have accounts ready for n8n, Make, Replit, Claude, or whichever AI tools you prefer.

Set up your tools beforehand

The session runs three hours with no breaks mentioned, so plan accordingly.

Plan for three full hours

No, this session is designed to be experienced live. Recordings don’t do justice to the quality of interaction and context you’ll gain by being present.

Will there be a recording?

How long is the session?

No experience is required. This event is designed to provide insights for both beginners and professionals interested in AI.

Do I need prior experience with AI to attend?

Bring your laptop & charger. You will need it for the demos. 

What should I bring to the event?

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[Game] Sherlock Holmes meets AI 

2026-04-28T07:25:32.277Z

BizzHub (Esquire)

You'll need your own laptop and charger. Everything else is provided.

The buildathon runs for 8 hours straight, so plan your day accordingly.

It's an 8-hour sprint

The event is at Razorpay's headquarters in Bangalore.

Venue is Razorpay HQ

OpenCode

OpenCode is an open-source AI coding agent.

SEED.run

Seed makes it easy for teams to deploy serverless applications on AWS.

SST is an open-source framework for building apps in your infrastructure.

Anomaly

Anomaly is a software company that builds open-source developer tools.

We are lucky to have a great group of investors including Reid Hoffman, Max Levchin, Russ Simmons, Steve Chen, Y Combinator, SV Angel, Aber Whitcomb, James Hong, Jim Young, Ashwin Navin, and a few others.

AwarenessHub

iUpload

Toronto District School Board

supermemory

ENS Labs Ltd

GDG on Campus | VIT Chennai

mocha

Dimension

Github [optional]

Yes! But make sure they register from the same link. Only registered folks are allowed.

How long is the event?

Your laptop, charger, and your best ideas. We’ll handle the rest.

What should I bring?

 This is for people who have already built and want to go harder.

 Is this beginner-friendly?

Razorpay

GrowthX

india's first opencode buildathon

2026-04-14T08:53:14.619Z

Razorpay (Arena Office)

Have your laptop with your coding environment fully set up before you arrive.

Bring your laptop ready

This is a full-day, hands-on buildathon—plan your schedule accordingly.

It's an 8-hour day

If you can't make it, opt out early so someone else can attend.

No refunds for no-shows

 Any side project or buildathon you've worked on? What did you build?

Bring your laptop with your coding setup ready - whether that’s Cursor, Claude, Antigravity, or anything you’re comfortable with. And come with a mind full of curiosity, excitement, and ideas.

Most AI projects never leave the world of screens. That changes here.

I'm hosting an AI on Hardware Buildathon, where you spend a full day building AI skills on Trace smart glasses—no embedded systems, no firmware, just your idea and working code by day’s end.

You’ll walk away with an AI use case that actually runs on hardware and hands-on experience with real-world AI interfaces.

If you care more about shipping than talking, this is your kind of build.

Saturday, 18 Apr 2026 · 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM. ₹749.

details here: [rsvp_url]

AI on Hardware Buildathon

AI on Hardware Buildathon is coming up this Saturday, 19 Apr 2026.

You’ll leave with a working AI use case running on Trace smart glasses—not just a slide deck.

No firmware. No embedded systems. Bring your problem and build, hands-on.

Ticket is ₹749.

details here: [rsvp_url]

AI + Hardware Buildathon

2026-04-13T11:37:43.744Z

This pass covers demos and networking, not hands-on hackathon participation.

Spectator access only

You'll watch top project demos and network with 100+ AI engineers.

Networking & demo showcase

OpenAI

Cockroach Labs

I work with engineering leaders across the SaaS, Fintech and Gaming space to innovate on their database strategy to ensure superior user experiences and accelerated growth.

CockroachDB is the cloud native, distributed SQL database for the planet's most demanding enterprise applications.

Mixpanel

➡️ #1 Rep globally for FY 2022-23 across all sales segments
➡️ >$1M in closed ARR
➡️ Awarded President's Club
➡️ Closest single largest deal in the Startup Segment in the history of the company
➡️ 44% win rate from outbound opps [best across company]

I work with high-growth digital-first companies. helping them leverage the power of data to understand their users better.

Verloop.io

- 1st hire as part of the sales motion for Verloop.io in Southeast Asia.
- Worked primarily across the payments-tech, e-commerce, healthcare and digital apps domain
- The region grew from Zero to over USD 100k ARR in 7 months

Lucky to have spent the formative years of my career at an org like Razorpay.

Half a decade of spending time across multiple business teams, ranging from CS to Ops to Sales.

- Set up initial set of merchant onboarding policies and processes
- Kickstarted Risk and Fraud Ops teams
- Managed relationships with top tier customers to ensure delight and exceed expectations
- Launched the RazorpayX Business Banking initiative capturing the early set of customers

Zomato

7 months, 2 cities, 3 roles

- Launched Online Ordering in Ahmedabad
- Spread the word around Zomato's ads products with pure on-the-ground field sales based approaches.

Databricks

GitHub

As a Program Manager, I supported the GitHub Developer Relations team with:

- Planning and execution of Constellation 2024, GitHub's developer conference celebrating the best of the Indian developer community, which attracted thousands of registrations and engaged 900+ in-person attendees in Bengaluru, India.
- Key programs such as the Global Meetups Program and premier events like GitHub Universe Recap and GitHub Connect India.
- Developed processes and automations to scale GitTogethers program in India, hosting 39 premier developer meetups in Bengaluru, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, and Mumbai July 2024 to July 2025. These in-person events featured over 200 speakers and engaged more than 10,000 of India's most active developers, bringing them closer to the GitHub ecosystem.
- Represented the voice of developers internally, working with teams across the company to bring their insights back into GitHub.

OutSystems

As part of the Developer Relations team at OutSystems, I focused on expanding our global community programs in the Asia-Pacific region.

Some programs and initiatives I have worked on:

- #14DaysOfOutSystems Challenge, a cohort-based learning program for developers who are new to OutSystems. Participants start following a 14-day learning plan and help each other along the way.

- OutSystems Developer Journey, a 4-stage self-paced learning journey for anyone to go from absolute beginner to certified OutSystems developer.

- OutSystems Student Accelerator, a structured learning program for university students to get started with low-code app development, build applications, get certified, and become job-ready.

- OutSystems User Groups (OSUGs) are community-driven chapters in different cities worldwide. I am supporting user group organizers in APAC to host technical events and build a strong community of OutSystems developers in their cities and regions.

- Hosted large-scale internal hackathons with our key global partners such as Infosys, KPMG, etc.

- OutSystems Intro Talks, 90-mins introduction to low-code app development.

Progate

Progate is an online coding learning platform from Japan with over 2 million learners across the world. I was involved in managing the India community at Progate, building and scaling programs to engage our community of over 200,000 learners in India.

Some programs and initiatives I have worked on:

- Progate's Community Partnership with Hacktoberfest 2020 (Sept 2020)
Finalized this partnership and helped 100+ student volunteers to plan and execute their own online meetups, inspiring thousands of university students to start their open source journey.

- Progate Learning Jams (Feb 2020 - Feb 2021)
Helping beginners to try their hands on new technologies such as React, Node, etc. Planned and executed over 30 Learning Jams in Bangalore, Delhi, Pune, Indore, Nagpur, Mumbai, etc, and 10+ online Learning Jams covering different topics.

- Progate Week of Learning (Sep 2019 - Feb 2020)
An intensive week-long learning program to combine online and offline learning. 8000+ students from 50+ universities across India started their web development journey with a 'Week of Learning'

- Progate India Community Support Program (2019)
Connected with 10+ nonprofit organizations working for tech skilling or digital empowerment, helped them with support and resources to do more good.

- Progate Student Ambassadors Program (2018)
Over the period of 6 months, 30+ ambassadors in universities across India hosted technical activities and workshops in their campus, helping hundreds of students to learn new skills.

- Hour of Code™ 2018 Campaign (Supported by Progate)
Reached 6000+ high school students in 20 cities across India, including Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Pune, Varanasi and more. Trained 100+ volunteers on how they can inpire school students to learn to code. Collaborated with partners like CodeChef and DigitalOcean.

Skillenza

- Worked alongside teams from DigitalOcean, AWS, Digital Domain, Société Générale, etc to plan and execute various developer events across the country (both online and offline)
- Helped in the execution of Hack2Innovate 2017, series of 7 deep-tech hackathons in cities across India. While working with teams from T-Hub, Microsoft, NVIDIA and PwC.
- Built a diverse team of experienced mentors for Rajasthan Hackathon 4.0, Rajasthan Government's biggest technical event.
- Handled Skillenza's student developer engagement, came up with initiatives and university programs such as Skillenza Campus Hustlers (SCH). Supported 25+ hackathons in different campuses reaching thousands of university students.

Owning Databricks’ university alliances and student programs strategy for India, focusing on building a strong pipeline of data and AI talent across top institutions. My responsibilities include:

- Building and nurturing partnerships with faculty, university leadership, and student communities to integrate Databricks into teaching, projects, and research.
- Designing and executing scalable programs including workshops, hackathons, and curriculum collaborations.
- Enabling students and educators with Databricks resources, training, and community so they can gain hands-on experience with Spark, Delta Lake, MLflow, and the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.
- Tracking program health through engagement, adoption, and pipeline metrics. Iterating on initiatives based on feedback from campuses and internal stakeholders.

MongoDB

-  Collaborated closely with regional teams and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment for MongoDB User Groups (MUG) program.
- Supported 40 existing MongoDB User Groups globally and launched/revived chapters in key cities including Seoul, Abu Dhabi, Rio de Janeiro, and Cape Town. 
- Managed operations as the DRI for 24 user group events, totalling over 4,600 RSVPs.

GitHub Community SRM

Responsible for exploring and building early-stage partnerships for Progate in India. Finalized academic partnerships with 15+ schools and universities in different cities across India.

Uber

Managed the process of on-boarding new partners and supporting existing ones.
Managed in-person communications (both 1-1 and 1-many) between Uber and its partner community.

Every new wave in AI comes from people who build, not just talk.

We're hosting a Codex demo showcase and networking pass—your chance to connect directly with 100+ engineers pushing boundaries with LLMs.

This spectator pass gets you into the main showcase and a hands-on networking session. Perfect if you're a founder, VC, or builder seeking real AI conversations—no hype, just substance.

Happening on Thursday, 16 Apr 2026 · 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM.

details here: [rsvp_url]

OpenAI Codex hackathon (spectator pass)

Gabriel Chua

Vaibhav Srivastav

2026-04-10T07:48:27.320Z

Prestige Falcon Towers

Demos are live with screens mirrored and laptops open — no slides.

Bring your laptop

Intros start immediately and the full session is only 2 hours.

Arrive on time

Which claude code plan are you on?

How many claude skills/custom workflows have you built

What are the problems your workflow is solving

Please share links of custom skills you have built that are on GitHub/live (optional)

This event scores L0 (0.0/5). The category median is L4 (3.5/5).

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This is Showcase. If you haven't built a workflow yet, catch us at a future learning event.

What if I don't have a Claude code workflow?

Most people are still asking what Claude Code can do. But a few have already built workflows that replace headcount and kill busywork.

I'm hosting the Claude Code Showcase I Blr Edition for operators, builders, and founders who want to push what's possible with Claude Code. This is hands-on. Leading AI builders will demo the actual workflows they're running in production—laptops open, zero slides.

You'll take home 2–3 workflows to rebuild for your team, plus new connections in the AI tools space.

Sunday, 12 Apr 2026 · 12:00 PM

Price: 199.

details here: [rsvp_url]

Claude Code Showcase I Blr Edition

If you've wondered what Claude Code can actually do, this event is for you.

I’m bringing together sharp AI builders to demonstrate real workflows—not theory.

You’ll walk away with processes you can use yourself, and a glimpse of what’s really possible.

Sunday, 12 Apr 2026 · 12:00 PM

₹199 entry.

details here: [rsvp_url]

2026-04-07T13:02:57.989Z

Light food and drinks are provided, but bring your own beverages if you'd like.

BYOB encouraged

The full tournament runs about 5 hours, so block your schedule accordingly.

Plan for 5 hours

Tired of just talking football? Here's a chance to play for bragging rights.

I'm hosting a FIFA tournament with full group stages, knockouts, and a grand final. Pick your club, show up, and find out who really brings the heat.

Expect five hours of 1v1 matches, some light food, and a proper football crowd. Snacks are sorted, and BYOB is welcome.

Saturday, 4 Apr 2026 · 6:00 PM. Entry is Rs 199.

details here: [rsvp_url]

FIFA Night with Boys

The FIFA tournament is coming up this Sunday.

Ready for 5 hours of gameplay, knockouts, and a shot at the finals?

Whether you want to play or just hang out with football fans, this is for you. Food and drinks are sorted. Ticket: ₹199.

details here: [rsvp_url]