19th Oakland Hardware Meetup | Accelerating Hardware Development with EverCurrent
Description
Join us for the 19th Oakland Hardware Meetup, brought to you in partnership with EverCurrent. Don’t miss the 7:00 PM hands-on activity—get your hands dirty with fellow designers and engineers rethinking hardware development in the age of AI.
Bring along your latest prototypes and product ideas for open mic and to share with others. Our event aims to foster meaningful connections, exchange insights, and strengthen relationships across our shared ecosystem.
Agenda
6:30 - Arrival, mingle, grab refreshments
7:00 - Activity: Saving Heroic Moments in Hardware with AI
7:30p - Community open mic
Anyone will have the chance for a 30 second pitch to demo a prototype or talk about what they are working on.
8:00 - Mix + mingle
9:30 - doors close
Hardware Meetups happen across 50+ cities across the globe monthly and help bring together different professionals to connect and meet each other.
Thank you to our partners!
Every hardware product is a small miracle, and EverCurrent is where that miracle becomes repeatable. EverCurrent is an AI operating platform for hardware teams to manage changes, dependencies, and institutional knowledge across the entire product lifecycle—so teams can build better products with confidence and speed.
From consumer electronics, industrial machines, medical devices, to aerospace, we support hardware teams of all sizes. Proudly Oakland-based, we’re excited to meet more builders in the hardware community! We also publish a Substack featuring interviews with hardware founders and insights on development trends: evercurrent.substack.com.
informal is a freelance collective for the most talented independent professionals in hardware and hardtech. With expertise in a diverse range of industries from consumer electronics to automotive, climate tech to medical devices, informal members work with clients at every stage to design, manufacture, and scale top-quality physical products. 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 strategy, the informal collective has the perfect collection of people for the job. Learn more.
Port Labs has created an environment that supports small teams making progress on novel problems. Hardware companies in climate tech, IoT, ecommerce right in downtown Oakland.
If you want to help support the next meetup, please reach out to [email protected] for sponsorship inquiries.
See you soon!