GoKawiilTechCrunch sets midnight PT deadline for Founder Summit 2026 Side Event applications
TechCrunch says applications to host an official Side Event during its Founder Summit 2026, taking place in Boston from November 1-7, close tonight at midnight PT. Approved hosts can run meetups, panels or workshops tied to the conference week, with organizers responsible for their own logistics and costs.
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Side Events let companies tap into a gathering of founders, investors and tech leaders without needing a full conference sponsorship, which could make it an accessible branding tool for smaller firms. TechCrunch notes approval isn't guaranteed, suggesting demand may exceed available slots as the deadline nears.
- Applications for Founder Summit 2026 Side Events close at midnight PT today.
- Approved events gain visibility through TechCrunch's agenda, app, emails and social channels.
- Hosts bear all logistics and costs, and approval by TechCrunch's events team is not guaranteed.
Source: techcrunch.com — Techcrunch Events, 2026-10-02
Published there as: “Less than 24 hours to apply for a Side Event at Founder Summit 2026”
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