SAN FRANCISCO - Marylandian -- Black Dog Venture Partners and VC Fast Pitch will bring together members of the investment and innovation communities for San Francisco Investors and Innovators, an exclusive networking event taking place Thursday, August 27, 2026, from 6:00–9:00 p.m. in San Francisco.

Designed to create meaningful connections between capital and innovation, the event will provide a relaxed setting where venture capitalists, private equity professionals, family offices, angel investors, entrepreneurs and emerging innovators can meet, exchange ideas and explore potential investment and partnership opportunities.

Guests will enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvres while networking with members of the San Francisco Bay Area's investment and startup ecosystem.

"Some of the best investment opportunities and business relationships begin with a simple conversation," said Scott Kelly, CEO of Black Dog Venture Partners. "San Francisco Investors and Innovators is about putting investors and entrepreneurs in the same room, creating genuine connections and giving both sides an opportunity to discover what they can accomplish together."

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Connecting Capital With Innovation

San Francisco remains one of the world's most influential centers for technology, entrepreneurship and venture capital. San Francisco Investors and Innovators is designed to capitalize on that ecosystem by creating an intimate environment focused on relationships rather than formal presentations.

Attendees will have opportunities to:

• Connect directly with venture capital and private equity professionals
• Meet family offices and angel investors
• Discover innovative companies and entrepreneurs
• Develop strategic partnerships and referral relationships
• Expand their professional networks within the Bay Area investment community
• Discuss emerging technologies, industries and investment opportunities

The event is presented by Black Dog Venture Partners and VC Fast Pitch, organizations focused on connecting entrepreneurs with investors, strategic partners and resources that can help companies grow and scale.

Event Details

Event	San Francisco Investors and Innovators
Date	Thursday, August 27, 2026
Time	6:00–9:00 p.m.
Location	San Francisco, California
Registration	https://luma.com/inhmk55s

The exact event location is provided to approved registered attendees. Investor registration is subject to approval.

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About Black Dog Venture Partners

Black Dog Venture Partners is a business accelerator and venture capital consulting firm that works with emerging companies to help accelerate growth, secure funding, develop strategic partnerships and prepare for successful exits. Through its extensive network of investors, entrepreneurs and business leaders, Black Dog Venture Partners connects promising companies with the capital, expertise and relationships needed to scale.

About VC Fast Pitch

VC Fast Pitch connects entrepreneurs with venture capitalists, angel investors, family offices and other members of the investment community through networking events and investor-focused programs. Its events are designed to help entrepreneurs develop valuable relationships, gain exposure and connect directly with investors.

Media Contact

Scott Kelly
CEO, Black Dog Venture Partners
Email: scott@blackdogvp.com

Event Registration:
https://luma.com/inhmk55s