TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026: Everything you need to know

TechCrunch is hosting its Founder Summit in Boston on November 4, 2026, focusing on scaling companies, fundraising, and AI-native development. The event is designed to provide tactical insights for founders through networking and expert-led sessions.
Why it matters
Founder-centric events are critical hubs for the startup ecosystem, facilitating knowledge transfer and venture capital connections.
TechCrunch Founder Summit is a full-day gathering in Boston on November 4 where founders across all stages connect with top VCs and experienced entrepreneurs to gain tactical insights on building and scaling their companies. It’s the latest in our long line of founder-centric events, which are smaller and more hands-on than Disrupt.
For the founder looking to really get in the weeds during a one-day crash course, Founder Summit is the ideal place to get a head start on your 2027 plans for everything from hiring, establishing product market fit, finding investors, improving your leadership skills, and more.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in