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Past
Events
Recaps, photos, and highlights from SF Playground pitch nights and summits.
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Pitch Playoff #002
March 12, 2026 · Circuit Launch, Mountain View · 225 attendees
Pitch Playoff 2 brings together physical AI startups for a live showcase where attendees invest three voting tokens in the companies they believe in most. The top three startups earn the chance to deliver a final Shark Tank–style pitch in front of an investor panel and a packed room of founders, engineers, and operators.
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Silicon Valley Investing Summit
Jan 12, 2026 · Frontier Tower SF · 556 attendees
An exclusive gathering that brought together select startups and accredited investors for curated dealflow and high-level networking at the heart of Silicon Valley.
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Pitch Playoffs #001
Dec 11, 2025 · Frontier Tower SF · 228 attendees
An evening where physical AI startups showcase their products while attendees invest three voting tokens in their favorites, with the top three earning a live Shark Tank–style pitch in front of an investor panel and a room full of builders.
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Ice Tank Challenge
Nov 21, 2025 · Frontier Tower SF · 56 attendees
The ultimate test of resilience and conviction. Founders pitched to VCs while immersed in an ice tank - proving that the best pitches come from those who can stay cool under pressure, literally. This unique challenge separated the committed from the casual, creating unforgettable moments and real connections.
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AI X ROBOTICS
Oct 15, 2025 · Frontier Tower SF · 202 attendees
An electrifying evening showcasing the intersection of artificial intelligence and robotics. Founders from cutting-edge AI and robotics startups pitched their innovations to a panel of top VCs, demonstrating the future of technology.
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