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"Tech's Mega Events in 2023: Apple, Google, and Electric Cars Take Center Stage"
2 years ago•Source: The Verge
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Andrew Yeung, a 27-year-old Google product lead, has turned his hobby of hosting tech meetups into a sprawling events empire, throwing nearly 200 events attended by over 15,000 people. Despite the popularity of his parties, Yeung has never made money from them due to visa restrictions. His events have gained a reputation for providing a different vibe in the tech industry, focusing on authentic human connection rather than transactional networking. Attendees have formed lasting friendships and business connections through these gatherings, creating a sense of community. Yeung remains an enigmatic figure, leaving the parties early and sparking speculation about his identity.