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Events & Meetups

From expert talks and interactive panels to networking dinners, each event is crafted to help you learn, grow, and connect with other FDEs in the space.

FDE (Forward Deployed Eng) Meetup + Happy Hour

Thursday, November 5, 2026

San Francisco, California

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Propel x

Thursday, September 10, 2026

Pan Pacific London

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PS AI Build day - London

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

San Francisco, California

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FDE (Forward Deployed Eng) Meetup + Happy Hour

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

San Francisco, California

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PS AI Build Day – Dallas

Friday, June 26, 2026

Dallas, Texas

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PS AI Build Day – New York

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

New York City, New York

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PS AI Build Day - 
San Francisco

Thursday, June 18, 2026

San Francisco, California

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FDE Blueprint Session + Dinner

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

San Francisco, United States

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FDE (Forward Deployed Eng) Meetup + Happy Hour

Thursday, October 30, 2025

San Francisco, California

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FDE (Forward Deployed Eng) Meetup + Happy Hour

Thursday, August 28, 2025

San Francisco, California

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Videos

From expert panels to candid founder conversations, every video unpacks how leading teams are defining, staffing, and scaling the FDE role.

Flavors of FDEs: FDE is the hottest role in tech. But what's similar and what's different across companies today?

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Forward Deployed Engineering: What Is an FDE, When Do You Need One, and Where Do FDEs Fit

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India's Secret Advantage in AI: The FDE Revolution

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Blogs

From hands-on playbooks to complete guides, every blog is written to help PS leaders hire, deploy, and scale Forward Deployed Engineers with confidence.

Forward deployed engineers vs. software engineers: What PS leaders need to know in 2026

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The FDE Blueprint: A complete guide for PS leaders in 2026

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The FDE Playbook: Three Implementation Patterns That Consistently Improve Success Rates

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Forward-deployed engineer: The complete guide for modern enterprise AI SaaS & Professional services teams

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