Statsig hosted its inaugural Data Science Meetup on November 1st in San Francisco, bringing together data science enthusiasts in an intimate setting to foster in-person connections amid a trend of shifting large conferences to remote formats. Attendees, including both longtime Statsig customers and new participants, enjoyed themed cocktails and a lively panel moderated by Timothy Chan, featuring industry insights from professionals at Roblox, Figma, Meta, and Stripe. The event successfully combined diverse data backgrounds, leading to engaging discussions and new ideas for participants to apply in their work. Attendees left with new connections, fresh perspectives, and tokens of appreciation like Statsig dad hats, while the atmosphere was enhanced by DJ performances and Bi-Rite catering.