Where to Network in November – Meetups, Conferences, and More

Each month All Hands will share a post of events from around Taiwan. These events will span networking, professional learning, community gatherings, hiring, seminars, happy hours, and more. This will be a living list and is by no means comprehensive. If you know of a great event that should be included, please send us a message to let us know.

*Unless noted, most of these events are in English, but we have not attended all of these series before. You should look into the event if you have any language concerns.

November Events

All Month – Fitness networking events at Kafnu – get fit and meet likeminded people at one of Taipei’s fastest growing co-working spaces. (Prices vary)

11/8 – Bitmark, Blockchain, and Beers with Taipei Marketing Talks – In this meetup you will have an intro to blockchain by Bitmark engineering team, blockchain Q&A with Michael Nguyễn, intro to Bitmark Health app and how blockchain is applied to health data. (Free)

11/10-12 – Sustaining Non-Profits in an Unsustainable World – “How to keep your mission alive” is a burning question for most nonprofits. Transitioning from a passion project to a sustainable organization is tough. Deep dive into conversations about creating new solutions for social enterprise with members of ICA Taiwan, Brains on the Beach and Red Room Taipei. (Price Unknown)

11/10 – Deep Machine Learning with Python by Women Who Code – All are free to attend, some English is spoken. (Free)

11/12-14 – Show Me the Money Fundraising Bootcamp by Taiwan Startup Stadium – Learn Fundraising 101 taught by real VCs – lectures, panel discussions with investors and legal experts, interactive workshops and role-playing, and 1-on-1 office hours with investors. (NT$6,000)

11/12 – Wizard Amigos Code Camp – WizardAmigos CodeCamp is a FREE open source (Java), open collaborative, and free DIY programming school from Berlin, now starting in Taipei. People of all skill levels and backgrounds are welcome to join and learn together. (Free)

11/13 – Leadership and Teamwork with XY Bridges – Establish a foundational understanding of successful and effective leadership and teamwork qualities and skills. Critically analyze, distinguish, and explore the diverse definitions of the terms “leadership” and “teamwork”. Practice group work through discussion, reflection, and a hands-on activity to achieve a shared understanding of what successful leadership and teamwork looks like. Recognize how to practically implement leadership and teamwork qualities and skills to actual academic, professional, or personal context. (Free?)

11/14 – Android Code Club – Chinese-language weekly meetup for Android developers. (Free)

11/14 – Career Talk and Employment Meeting at CYCU with Contact Taiwan – Full day event with employers and government employment info at CYCU in Taoyuan. Includes on-site interview opportunities. (Free, includes lunch)

11/15-17 – 2018 Meet Taipei 創新創業嘉年華 – Startup High-5ive – Claims to be “The largest startup festival in Asia.” Not much English in their listings and info. (Free?)

11/15 – Taiwan Tech Arena Meets the Israel Master – Dr. Dan Shechtman, Nobel Prize laureate, will share his endeavors in promoting the development of the startup ecosystem in Israel. (Free?)

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