TechCrunch Founder Summit Week Side Events

Boston, MA – The Founder Summit 2026, scheduled for June 9, will draw more than 1,100 startup founders, investors, and tech leaders to the city for a week‑long celebration of entrepreneurship. The event, part of “Founder Summit Week” running from June 4 to 10, offers participants the chance to showcase their work, network with peers, and explore new investment opportunities.

Event organizers are inviting companies and individuals to host their own Side Events during the summit week. Side Events can take the form of panels, workshops, networking receptions, or product demos, and are designed to complement the main summit program. Interested parties must submit proposals by May 15, and approved events will receive access to summit venues, attendee lists, and promotional support.

The Founder Summit 2026 aims to position Boston as a leading hub for startup innovation. By hosting a Side Event, participants can engage directly with the summit’s high‑profile audience, gain visibility, and contribute to the broader conversation on technology and entrepreneurship.