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OPEN INFRASTRUCTURE · GLOBAL COMMUNITY
Project NANDA
Bay Area
Research | Innovate | Educate
Networked AI Agents in Decentralized Architecture
15,000+Community MembersGlobal Network Participants
75+ProjectsActive Initiatives
15+PapersResearch Publications
20+LocationsGlobal Chapters
Foundational infrastructure
About Project NANDA
Project NANDA is building foundational infrastructure for the Open Agentic Web—enabling autonomous AI agents to discover, collaborate, and transact securely across organizational boundaries.
The Bay Area chapter convenes builders, researchers, and institutions to develop open standards, grow the ecosystem, and accelerate real-world deployment.
Innovate
Turn ideas into working systems. Build, pilot, and showcase your innovation
Educate
Grow the community . Host workshops, local meetups, and events that expands the research
Upcoming events
Meet us at our next gathering
Talks, workshops, and demos from the Bay Area agentic community. RSVP below or browse all upcoming events on Lu.ma.
View all eventsChapter council
Meet the Bay Area council
Builders and leaders sharing ideas, organizing technical gatherings, and fostering the agentic ecosystem.
Sharath Chandra
Stellarminds.ai
Doruk Karınca
Crogl
Sanjay Aiyagari
Red Hat
Saurabh Sakalkar
Cisco
Swati Patil
CodeMinder Inc
Ankit Kumar Nath
Nasiko
Maria Gorskikh
Founder, Maritime.sh (YC26)
Suraj Raman
Independent Researcher
Steven Mih
Founder & CEO, Action State Group
COUNCIL ADVISORS
Meet our Technical & Venture Council
Sam Sharaf
Google Cloud
Keith E. Buchholz
Retired Director National Guard Bureau
Karan Bharadwaj
Nasiko
Maya Lockwood
MBC BioLabs
Jukka Alanen
Rebellion VC
Raymond Liao
Samsung Ventures
Dr. Lee Sanders
Stanford Health
Community value
Why join Project NANDA
Join builders, researchers, and innovators creating the foundation for decentralized AI agent autonomy.
Fully Open-Source Protocols
Build, fork, and contribute to open agent registries, A2A communication protocols, and verifiable execution standards.
Global Community
Connect with AI researchers, developers, and founders building the future of autonomous agents around the world.
Innovation & Research Hub
Access workshops, hackathons, research collaborations, and resources that accelerate ambitious agent projects.
Startup Ecosystem
Meet startups building on agentic technologies and find opportunities for mentorship, collaboration, and funding.
Bay Area community hub
Ready to build the Open Agentic Web?
Connect with local developers, researchers, and founders. Attend chapter events and help shape an open agent ecosystem.
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