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Wednesday begins with SF Coffee Club | Early Stage B2B Tech Founders & Funders. Presented by Forum Events and hosted by Babina Kamalanathan, Alexis, Dave Coen, Deirdre Clute, Sruthi Sivanandan, and Andrew Romero, this event runs from 10 AM to 11 AM PDT in San Francisco. It is a short morning gathering for early-stage B2B tech founders and funders. Check it out on Luma if you want a focused coffee meetup before the day gets busy. Later in the day is -1 to Snowflake with Sridhar Ramaswamy. Presented and hosted by South Park Commons, this event runs from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM PDT in San Francisco. The event title points to a conversation with Sridhar Ramaswamy and a company-building arc around Snowflake. Look it up on Luma if you want to hear that founder and operator story. Next is Build Your First Agent featuring Hermes. Presented by Novita AI and hosted by Johnny Chin, this runs from 5:30 PM to 7 PM PDT in San Francisco. This is a practical event for people who want to build their first agent, with Hermes named in the title. Go find it on Luma if you want a hands-on AI builder session. Also on Wednesday is the Public Board Member Dinner Series Tuesday, May 6, 2026. Presented by The CEO Community and hosted by Murray and Shing Pan, this event runs from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM PDT in Los Altos Hills. The post lists it under Wednesday, May 6, so we are covering it here as listed. Check it out on Luma if board service, leadership, or executive community is part of your lane. Genspark Claw World Tour - San Francisco follows in the evening. Presented by The AI Collective and hosted by The AI Collective, AJ Green, Bill Raymond, Dmytro Spodarets, Ash Kumra, Nellie Taratorin of Genspark, Orie Bolitho, and Bill, this runs from 6 PM to 9 PM PDT in San Francisco. This is a San Francisco stop for the Genspark Claw World Tour, with The AI Collective listed as presenter. Find it on Luma if you want to see the full event details. For something literary, there is Short Story Symposium. Presented by The Commons and hosted by Mendel Liu and The SF Commons, this runs from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM PDT in San Francisco. It brings a short story focus into a week that otherwise leans heavily toward AI, founders, and technical programming. Look it up on Luma if you want a creative evening in the middle of the week. Wednesday closes with Open Model Benchmarks. Presented by Google DeepMind and hosted by Ivan Leo, this event runs from 7 PM to 9 PM PDT in San Francisco. The focus is open model benchmarks, which makes it relevant for people paying attention to how models are evaluated and compared. Check it out on Luma if benchmarks are part of your work or curiosity.