• Tour of Zoox

    Zoox - Serial Production Facility 25810 Clawiter Rd, Hayward, CA, United States

    East Bay EDA is excited to kick off the year with an exclusive tour of the Zoox robotaxi production facility in Hayward. Join us for this unique look into one of the East Bay's newest and most advanced robotics manufacturing operations. Recently featured on KQED News, this 220,000-square-foot repurposed manufacturing facility aims to produce up to 10,000 vehicles annually. Less than six months after launching production in Hayward, the Amazon-owned company announced its first robotaxi service in San Francisco in November 2025. This tour will be exclusive to East Bay EDA members and partners. The tour time and registration will soon be announced. https://youtu.be/lfAt803DQMw?si=sX573PXHinr8yOA8    

  • Berkeley Familiarization Tour

    ​In partnership with Visit Berkeley and the City of Berkeley’s Office of Economic Development, East Bay EDA members are invited to a familiarization tour of Berkeley to view the city's amazing facilities for businesses. Join us for an afternoon of guest speakers in innovation, Berkeley bites and refreshments, and gorgeous views of the Bay! Contact East Bay EDA to request to join the tour.

  • Alameda Point Aerospace Tour

    Rain 2175 Monarch Street, Alameda, CA, United States

    Join East Bay EDA for an exclusive tour of two aerospace companies revolutionizing the industry from Alameda Point: Rain and Pyka. Alameda Point is considered one of the best remaining development opportunities for large-scale development in the East Bay, with an inspirational setting overlooking the Bay Bridge and the San Francisco skyline. Tour begins at Rain from 10 AM - 11 AM, then continues to Pyka from 11 AM - 12 PM. This event is in partnership with the Alameda Chamber & Economic Alliance. Please note that this tour is limited to East Bay EDA members and has limited space; registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Please register by Friday, June 26, to reserve your spot. Meet the Companies Rain’s technology is built to help fire agencies more rapidly suppress wildfires during the earliest stages of ignition. By adapting existing military and civil autonomous aircraft with the intelligence to perceive, understand, and suppress wildfires, Rain technology enables fire agencies to improve operational safety of human-piloted missions and scale response capacity with prepositioned uncrewed aircraft. Pyka is America’s leading manufacturer of heavy-lift autonomous aircraft. Pyka’s aircraft are in commercial operation globally with customers across agriculture, logistics and defense. The company’s […]

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  • TCHO Chocolate Tour

    TCHO Chocolate 3100 San Pablo Ave, Berkeley, United States

    Join East Bay EDA for a guided tour and get a behind-the-scenes look at the state-of-the-art TCHO Chocolate factory in Berkeley, California. Explore how TCHO's award-winning chocolate is made from raw ingredients to finished products. Learn about TCHO's chocolate-making process, responsible sourcing methods (TCHO Source), their unique production facility, and walk through the bean-to-bar flavor laboratory. Please note that this tour is limited to East Bay EDA members and has limited space; registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Please register by Friday, July 3, to reserve your spot. About TCHO Chocolate TCHO was born nearly 15 years ago out of a shared obsession to reimagine the world of chocolate from the ground up. As a certified B Corporation, they lean on their founding value of curiosity to find new ways to use their business to better the world through chocolate. That's why TCHO is Chocolate. Fair & Square

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