San Francisco, CA
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139th Hardware Meetup @ Vizcom | Manufacturing and Design

Hosted by SF Hardware Meetup + Tyler Lux + Nate Padgett + Michael Raspuzzi + Garvin Meyers + Mariana Ortiz + Miguel A Villafuerte

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The gathering

What to look forward to

The 139th SF Hardware Meetup will spotlight manufacturing and design with guest talks, audience Q&A, and a community open mic for two-minute prototype demos and project pitches. Attendees will connect with hardware builders and learn about Vizcom’s AI-powered product design platform and Informal’s network of independent hardware professionals.

From the organizer

Inside the event

Join us for the 139th SF Hardware Meetup at Vizcom. Our theme for the night: Manufacturing and Design!

We'll have food and drink and there will be a chance for an open mic.

🤖 Bring demos for the community open mic.

Speakers

  • Jared Teiger - Community Manager @ Vizcom
  • Fred Landavazo IV - VP of Hardware Engineering @ Ouster
  • Rosalie Hsin-Ju Lin - Product Design Engineer @ Nocturnal

Agenda

6:30-7:00 - Arrival, mingle, grab refreshments

7:00-7:05 - Welcome and introduction

7:05-8:00 - Guest talks and audience Q+A

8:00-8:30p - Community open mic Anyone will have the chance for a 2min pitch to demo a prototype or talk about what they are working on.

8:30-9:30p - Mix + mingle

Thank you to our venue partner!

Vizcom is the AI-powered design platform that helps product designers move from idea to physical product, faster. It's the platform for creative ideation, allowing you to explore more directions before committing to engineering so the best ideas surface sooner.

Thank you to our community partners

informal is a freelance collective for the most talented independent professionals in hardware. Whether you're looking for a single contractor, a full-time employee, or an entire team of professionals to work on everything from product development to go-to-market, the informal collective has the perfect collection of people for the job. Learn more. If you want to help support the next meetup, please reach out to michael@hardwaremeetup.com for sponsorship inquiries.

Hardware Meetup is a volunteer organization and relies on sponsorships to cover the costs of putting on these events.

We share the RSVP list with sponsors who support 3 or more events. By RSVPing to this event you consent to us sharing your email address and other registration information with our sponsors.

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Last checked: Nov 4, 2026. Confirm current availability before making plans.

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