Codex community meetups in Presidio, San Francisco with Speakers from OpenAI Codex
Join us in Presidio, San Francisco for an evening designed for both beginners and experienced users to connect, learn, share demos, and explore how Codex is changing the way people build.
No coding background is required. This event is open to everyone:people who code and people who do not, people already using Codex and people who are simply curious about it.
Come meet builders, founders, engineers, creatives, operators, students, and community members interested in AI, coding agents, and the future of building faster with better tools.
Who Should Attend?
This meetup is for:coders and non-coders, current Codex users and first-time explorers, founders, engineers, product people, students, creators, and anyone curious about AI-assisted building.
If you would like to be considered for the panel discussion, please apply or message the organizer directly.
What to Expect
Expect a warm, high-energy, and highly interactive evening with networking, refreshments, practical conversations, optional demos, and new connections.
!! This is not a passive event !!
Each attendee will be invited to do a short 30-second introduction, so everyone becomes part of the experience.
Please come ready to briefly introduce yourself.
You will leave with:
new contacts, fresh ideas, a better understanding of Codex, community energy, and a chance to win special prizes. Join us for an evening all about Codex - OpenAI’s coding agent that helps you build and ship faster. Whether you’re already using Codex or just curious about coding agents, this is your chance to meet the team, connect with peers, and explore how AI is transforming the way we build software.
📅 Thursday April 16th, 2026
5:00 p.m. - Doors Open
5:30 p.m. - Codex Networking Begins
6:00-6:20 p.m. - Discussion on Real Ways of Using Codex
6:20-6:30 p.m. - Q&A on Real Codex Use Cases
6:30-7:00 p.m. - Free Time for Discussion, Networking, and Sharing More Ways of Using Codex - On Stage and Around the Room
📍 Location: Sports Basement Presidio (Diary community space), San Francisco
Guest Speaker from OpenAI Codex
Charlie Guo - software developer (OpenAI), YC (S13), Stanford University
Shiv Sakhuja - Co-founder @ Gooseworks (YC W23) | Prev. Athina AI Google YC
Ethan Kinnan - Co-founder @ Sherpa (YC P26)
Eugene Joo - CEO & founder (WASD3R)
Austin Wang (Manaflow YC S24, cmux.com)
Special Giveaways
🎁 1) One invited judge spot for the upcoming Codex Hackathon on May 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
🎁 2) Two more gifts will be raffled among registered attendees of this meetup
Upcoming Community Events
Codex Hackathon on May 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Codex community meetup on June 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Codex Hackathon on June 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Codex community meetup on June 24, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Partners:
🌟🌟 Pilum24 - YouTube Video Promotion🌟🌟Olearis - Software development
Hosts
✅ TatianaSF.com - Tatiana Isa (Ambassador for OpenAI Codex)
Volunteering and Support
Are you interested in volunteering for this event or supporting future community events as a sponsor, media partner, or collaborator?
Please contact: tatianasfcom@gmail.com
You can also reach out here:https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianasf/
Venue Note
This event is hosted at Sports Basement Presidio. Thank you for having us.
15% discount coupons will be available for attendees.
Parking is free. Weekend and summer event attendees are not permitted to use the store's main parking lot and are required to park in neighboring lots such as the: Main Post, East Beach, Girard, and Palace of Fine Arts parking lots.
Please enter the building and go to the Diary section.
✅ If you have ideas or would like to support the hackathon as a 🤝sponsor, 🤝volunteer, or you have any 📩 questions, please reach out anytime at https://www.linkedin.com/in/tatianasf/