Organize a Side Event at the TechCrunch Founder Summit Week in Boston

Are you ready to engage with over 1,100 startup founders, investors, and tech leaders converging in Boston for the Founder Summit 2026 on November 4th? You have the opportunity to host your own Side Event during “Founder Summit Week,” taking place from November 1-7!

Whether it’s a networking mixer, a workshop, a morning run, a fireside chat, or a cocktail hour — the choice is yours. Create an unforgettable experience, foster your community, and amplify your brand’s visibility through a Side Event.

Why should you host a Side Event?

In addition to extending the event’s energy beyond the main venue, you’ll also gain:

• Exposure to the entire TechCrunch audience.
• Inclusion on the official agenda, Side Events page, and mobile app.
• Promotion in attendee emails and articles.
• A community discount code for your team and guests.

Key details about Side Events

For comprehensive information, visit the Founder Summit 2026 page. As the host, you’ll take care of the event logistics, and we’ll assist in promoting it. There’s no cost for inclusion, and all Side Events must be:

• In-person and based in Boston.
• Scheduled for November 1-7 (only events starting after 5 p.m. ET will be permitted on November 4).
• Open to those aged 18 and above (21+ if alcohol is served).

Apply now to create brand impact at Founder Summit 2026

Let’s turn your idea into reality! Hosting a Side Event provides a fantastic chance to expand your network and connect your brand with Boston’s vibrant startup community. Apply here to secure your Side Event before the deadline. This is your opportunity to shine and make a statement.