SDForum is the leading Silicon Valley not-for-profit organization providing an unbiased source of information and insight to the technology community for the past 23 years. SDForum provides a venue for engineers, executives, researchers, technology leaders, and venture capitalists to exchange information on emerging technologies and best practices.
SDForum reaches 12,000 software professionals annually through more than 20 events each month. Our members benefit from programs focused on professional development and making the right connections, along with value added services. SDForum passes along to its members business savings including free passes and discounts to industry events and discount programs for local university courses and nation-wide bookstores.
We offer:
Monthly Events
Build your rolodex and gain exposure for your company and services. Recent events include
showcases and panel discussions on timely business and technical trends. They attract larger crowds and offer opportunities to grow your network.
Business Seminars
Learn cutting-edge business practices from leading industry experts. Includes practical skill-building classes as well as how to start, fund and grow a technology venture.
One-on-One Advisory Meetings
Get feedback on your business strategy, investor appeal, and legal issues. Meet privately with leading venture capitalists, angel investors, attorneys, and business coaches.
Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
Network with industry professionals at any of the monthly SIG meetings.
Conference Rooms and Facilities
Leverage SDForum facilities for your upcoming meetings and events. There are two conference rooms with a variety of presentation options available by reservation. SDForum members are entitled to a free one day use, space and scheduling permitting. For details, contact
Bridget DiMambro. Special Events, online discussion groups, Web resources, a monthly
newsletter, and more.
SDForum is a private not-for-profit organization funded through a combination of corporate sponsorship, user fees and financial support from the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Jose.