ERIA Marina · San Francisco
ERIA Marina hosts startup and tech events in San Francisco: meetups, conference side events, hackathon demos and launch nights, with fast Wi-Fi and AV.
Why ERIA Marina
Why it works for startup & tech events
Tech events need Wi-Fi that holds up, power for laptops and a room people want to post about. ERIA Marina hosts meetups, conference side events and demo nights in the Marina District, a short ride from Moscone during the big conference weeks.
- High-speed Wi-Fi for live demos and a room full of devices
- Ten to fifteen minutes from Moscone for conference-week side events
- A room you can brand with your own screens, lighting and signage
Capacity & layouts
Room for 50 to 150 seated
Recommended for this event: Theater, Classroom, Rounds. Standing receptions hold up to 400 indoors, or 500 including the outdoor space.
Theater
Up to 150 guests
Keynotes, panels and all-hands
Classroom
Up to 80 guests
Workshops and working sessions
Boardroom
Up to 40 guests
Leadership and board meetings
Rounds
Up to 100 guests
Dinners and table discussions
On site
AV, Wi-Fi, catering & bar
AV & presentation
Laptop-ready presentation support for live product demos, with a backup plan if a demo needs to switch machines.
Wi-Fi
High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the venue for presenters, live demos and every guest's devices.
Catering & bar
Casual food stations, coffee and a bar with craft and non-alcoholic options for long evenings.
Sample event flow
How the day can run
- 5:30 PMCheck-in with branded welcome
- 6:00 PMFood, drinks and open networking
- 6:45 PMLive product demos on the main screen
- 7:30 PMPanel or fireside chat
- 8:15 PMNetworking until close
Location, parking & transport
2300 Chestnut Street, San Francisco, CA
- Address
- 2300 Chestnut Street, San Francisco, in the Marina District.
- Nearby
- About a six-minute walk (0.3 miles) from the Palace of Fine Arts, and a short drive to Fort Mason and the Presidio.
- Parking
- Street parking is available nearby.
- Getting here
- Roughly ten to fifteen minutes by car from Moscone Center. Rideshare drop-off on Chestnut Street, and ERIA can arrange group transportation.
Out-of-town guests: see our preferred hotel partners and directions to our spaces.
From our portfolio
Past events
FAQ
Questions about startup & tech events
Is ERIA Marina close to Moscone Center?
It is roughly ten to fifteen minutes by car, which makes it popular for side events during Dreamforce and other conference weeks.
Can we brand the venue for our company?
Yes. ERIA handles branded environments: screens, signage, custom lighting and theming.
Will the Wi-Fi handle a live demo?
The venue has high-speed Wi-Fi, and we run a tech check with your team before doors open.
