LA Tech Week 2026 · Oct 12–18
107 deep tech events at LA Tech Week 2026, Oct 12–18.
LA Tech Week 2026 (Oct 12–18) has 107 deep tech events (101 open for registration, 4 with a waitlist). Highlights include The Penmar Social — Tinder x Wonder Ventures: Top Founders & Operators (hosted by Wonder Ventures), Where the Physical Future is Gettting Built: AI, Infra, and Deep Tech (hosted by HSBC), Google Codelabs at (hosted by Google for Developers).
Listings updated from Tech Week Oct 8, 6:40 PM PDT.
107 events · showing the first 100, upcoming first
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Nominal, D. E. Shaw Ventures · Santa Monica
Hardware investors, founders, and builders: Join us in kicking off LA Tech Week on October 12th!
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Jennifer Pawlitschek Consulting · Virtual (LA)
Neuro-Hacking the Complex Narrative VCs fund fewer than 1 in 100 founders who pitch them.
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Actuate Ventures · Other
Investing in the Cutting Edge: A GP & LP Luncheon SF Tech Week 2026 A lunch for capital allocators already in deep tech, and those seriously looking.
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Wonder Ventures, Tinder · Venice
We're kicking off LA Tech Week strong. Tinder and Wonder Ventures are taking over The Penmar for a happy hour with some of LA’s best founders, operators, investors, and friends…
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Starburst Aerospace, Outpost Space · Playa Vista
Hardware Meets Intelligence: AI for Space and Defense Join us for a focused LA Tech Week event exploring the potential and impact of AI for space and defense applications.
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Arizona Commerce Authority, KPMG · Santa Monica
Join the Arizona Commerce Authority and KPMG for an exclusive dinner during LA Tech Week!
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Yondu · Hawthorne
At Yondu, we're building the robotic workforce of the future right here in Los Angeles.
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Transcend Mechanics, Vuecason · El Segundo
Join Transcend Mechanics and Vuecason for an evening of robotics, advanced manufacturing, and networking in El Segundo.
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Society of Clean Energy and Technology at UCLA · Westwood
AI is transforming technology. But who is going to power it, and how do we do it cleanly?
Monday, October 12 ·
Hosted by Raven CAD · Downtown (LA)
Come hang out with researchers, founders and engineers in the CAD space: 3d modeling, computer vision, computer aided manufacturing, and digital fabrication.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Slauson & Co. · Windsor Hills
Coffee on Slauson is back for this year’s #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs, founders, and operators who open their doors to connect and build community across the tech…
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Riot Ventures, Stifel · Santa Monica
Join Riot Ventures & Stifel Venture Banking for a rooftop brunch bringing together the founders, funders, and operators modernizing our critical industries.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Trustbridge · Venice
Start your Tech Week morning right with real breakfast burritos and real talk about building real things.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by USC Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California (USC) · Marina del Rey
Join GRAIL and 18VC at LA Tech Week for a hands-on hackathon focused on building recursive self-improving (RSI) agents.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Untapped Ventures · Virtual (LA)
We're at an interesting moment in AI. The hype cycle has matured. The infrastructure bets are playing out. Agentic systems are moving from demos to production.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Actuate Ventures, Strativ · Other
Luncheon for Deep Tech Investors & Closing Founders in Cutting Edge Technologies: LA Tech Week 2026 Edition Are you a visionary VC, LP, or GP looking to stay ahead of the curve?
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by DLA Piper, KPMG LLP, StarFrame Capital · El Segundo
The space economy isn't coming it's here, and it's being built in LA. Join us for Light Speed & Liftoff, an evening bringing together the founders, investors, and operators…
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by OtisLabs.ai · Virtual (LA)
AI agents can now spend, send and delegate. Robots can now move, lift and open doors.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Maven Ventures, Deel, Fenwick, Rho · West Hollywood
LA is experiencing a hard tech renaissance, led by companies like SpaceX, Anduril, Atoms, Impulse Space, and Relativity Space, and fueled by a rapidly expanding ecosystem of…
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by LifeShip Ventures · Playa del Rey
SPACE CITIES The infrastructure, capital, and culture of a multiplanetary civilization. The frontier is open. Regular flights to the Moon are on the manifest.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by HSBC, a16z Speedrun · Santa Monica
Join HSBC Innovation Banking and a16z for Where the Physical Future is Getting Built, an LA Tech Week event.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by CBRE · El Segundo
Join industry leaders as we host a fireside chat with growing Aerospace & Defense founders scaling through the common bottlenecks.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by House of 434 · Westwood
CLAUDE FOR WEALTH MANAGERS & FAMILY OFFICES A private evening for leaders shaping the future of wealth and investing.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Fearn · El Segundo
Join Fearn + Matter Intelligence for a private dinner & drinks experience with early-stage hardware and defense tech startups.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Cake Equity, Fenwick · Venice
Cake and Voice Capital are hosting our third annual LA Tech Week rooftop party + panel, at Kassi on top of Hotel Erwin in Venice.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Seed2Table · Long Beach
Seed2Table Defense Presented by KPMG, Delta Airlines , Loud Solutions, and Croke Fairchild Duarte & Beres. In Partnership with Capital Circle Ventures and Raisi.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Ugly Talk · El Segundo
## 💡 What's the Ugly Truth** LA has no shortage of ambition, talent, and pitch decks.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Uncork Capital · Santa Monica
Join Uncork Capital (uncorkcapital.com) for an intimate private dining experience (15-18 pax!) bringing together founders, builders, and investors working across hardtech…
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Reitler Law, Deel, Citizens Bank · Santa Monica
Join leading venture capital investors, founders, government leaders, and aerospace executives during LA Tech Week for an evening exploring the future of defense technology…
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by 8090 Industries, 645 Ventures · El Segundo
The Gundo is where rockets, drones, satellites, and autonomous systems get built, and it's where the next generation of defense companies is being born.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Workflow Builder · Marina del Rey
Your agentic workflow runs for days on Temporal. It retries, waits, resumes across failures, reliably.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by OpalAI · Santa Monica
AI has learned to write, reason, and code. Now it's entering the physical world.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Physical Fund · Downtown (LA)
Some of the leading minds in the software for hardware space are holding a State of the Industry panel, hosted at Duro's brand new office and doubling as its launch party!
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Black LA Tech Week · South LA
🚀 Engineering the Future II: Product Engineering Incubator & Pitch Competition Kickoff Powered by NSBE Professionals Los Angeles, Closed Loop Engineering, and The Gathering…
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Fuser · Arts District
Join us for a salon exploring how speculative design and Hollywood concept worlds end up shaping the technologies, infrastructures, and decisions we build in real life.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Flyby Robotics · El Segundo
On Tuesday October 13, we're opening the doors of Flyby's new home in El Segundo for the first time. Come see where our drones are built, and stay for dinner.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Digital Mind State · Hollywood
Future of the Future LA is an invitation-only LA Tech Week dinner experience where the people shaping tomorrow gather to challenge what the future should become.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Magenta AI · El Segundo
A curated gathering for Hard Tech operators. AI + Regulated Manufacturing + Great Food + Great Conversation = Hard Tech: AI Dinner Co-hosted by Magenta, Rho, & DLA Piper This…
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by General Galactic · Marina del Rey
Spend a night on the water with General Galactic, Seraphim and Fenwick. Attendees should plan to arrive to the parking lot located at 13977 Palawan Way at 6:45pm.
Tuesday, October 13 ·
Hosted by Companion Intelligence · Long Beach
Come celebrate with us as Companion Intelligence launches the Companion Core Kickstarter!
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Google for Developers · Venice
Build with Google Developer Experts: Hands-On Codelabs at LA Tech Week! Join Google for Developers at LA Tech Week for an interactive, build-focused session featuring four curated…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Trustbridge · Venice
A morning built for the people writing checks into hardware. Vulcury is bringing together hardware founders and the investors who back them for real conversations over breakfast…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by USC Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California (USC) · Marina del Rey
Regretfully, ISI will not be hosting this event. We encourage you to consider registering for one of our other events: Self-Improving Agents Hackathon Tuesday, October 13 10:00am…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Amazon Web Services · Santa Monica
The window between vulnerability disclosure and active exploitation is collapsing.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by PwC · El Segundo
Winning government business is one thing. Building a company that can deliver it at scale is another.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Variational media · Other
Is generative AI magic? This session makes the technology intuitive. In one focused technical hour, we'll navigate the core and intuitive ideas of modern diffusion models.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Braav · Westwood
An intimate lunch for the defense industry. By invitation only, or upon approval.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Reitler Law · Santa Monica
Join us for an intimate LA Tech Week lunch bringing together leading founders and investors across life sciences, robotics, and physical AI.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Rovex Technologies Corporation · Downtown (LA)
Physical AI has moved beyond the lab—but deploying robots safely and reliably in spaces designed for people is where the real work begins.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by AI LA, Goodfin, SpaceWerx · El Segundo
AI is moving beyond experimentation and into the systems that fly, sense, manufacture, decide, and operate in the real world.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by speedrun · Santa Monica
we're kicking off SR008 with a one-day pop up in LA during Tech Week, and it's all on us: 👕 limited edition speedrun sweatshirt ~100 total, first come first served 🍡 mochi + ☕…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Inversion · Playa Vista
A new era of movement in space is taking shape. As spacecraft become more maneuverable, autonomous, and capable, entirely new routes are beginning to open up.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Arizona Commerce Authority, KPMG · El Segundo
Join Arizona Commerce Authority and KPMG during LA Tech Week for an exclusive evening of networking, insights, and connection with founders, investors, and corporate leaders…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Unlock Venture Partners, Mandala Space Ventures, Serve Robotics, SoCal Deep Tech · Marina del Rey
Unlock VP and Mandala Space Ventures are teaming up with Serve Robotics and SoCal Deep Tech to bring LA's deep tech community together for an unforgettable evening on the bay.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Legendary Ventures · Westwood
Legendary Ventures is hosting an exclusive shindig for investors, founders, and entrepreneurs to share, learn, and engage each other in the VC ecosystem. Availability is limited.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by STAN - Science & Technology Angel Network, Triple S Ventures · Downtown (LA)
STAN is bringing science & tech innovation showcase to LA Tech Week. Join us for a pitching session connecting startups with a curated group of investors, industry leaders, and…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Techstars Space · Culver City
Join Techstars, the US Space Force and NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab along with the best and brightest Space tech founders, investors, and industry members at Techstars' office in…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Stri Health · Downtown (LA)
An event to bring together healthcare founders in LA building tech startups!
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by International Space Station National Laboratory - Orbital Edge Accelerator, Fenwick · Other
Sponsored by Fenwick Los Angeles, CA | October 14, 2026 | 5:30 p.m. PDT Join us for an exclusive networking reception!
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Untapped Ventures · Other
Untapped Ventures is hosting a small, intimate dinner in Los Angeles for our limited partners, prospective LPs, and a few of our portfolio founders one evening, one table, real…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Visko Platform · Culver City
What does it take to make AI-generated worlds feel alive, interactive, and available in real time?
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Emarketed, Kainotomic, GovClaw · Echo Park
The LA community for OpenClaw builders. We get together regularly to demo, learn, and connect with people actually using AI agents in their work.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Visko Platform, Nebius · Culver City
This is a use case showcase: live demos of what Orbis, Visko's frontier Live Model, can actually generate.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Precixion Inc. · El Segundo
Agentic AI Design & 3D Metal Printing in Defense and Space. This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Draper Dragon · West Hollywood
Draper Dragon is hosting a small dinner during LA Tech Week for founders building in frontier tech.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Strelitzia Entertainment · El Segundo
Join Desacuerdo Capital for an incredible evening bringing together some of LA's best builders at the frontiers of aerospace and defense innovation!
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Armah Ventures · Santa Monica
#latechweek Regenerative Impact Summit @ Tech Week Event Title: Regenerative Impact Summit Overview: A curated event for investors and founders focused on leveraging technology to…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Motive Workforce, ZeroToIP, Kinetic Bridge · Beverly Hills
Cocktails at a private estate above the city for Fund II and later investors and Series B and later founders. Small on purpose.
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by General Matter · El Segundo
Is starting your own hard tech company the fastest route to engineering mastery, or is joining a high-growth scaleup the ultimate force multiplier?
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Wells Fargo, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Multiball Capital, Fulcrum Venture Group · Hollywood
Join us for a Defense & Deep-Tech gathering during LA Tech Week, bringing together founders, investors, executives, operators, advisors, and other leaders across the aerospace…
Wednesday, October 14 ·
Hosted by Discipulus Ventures · El Segundo
Celebrating LA Tech Week with a Gundo Bonfire This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Upfront Ventures, AnySignal, Fenwick · Torrance
Upfront Ventures, AnySignal and Fenwick invite you to join us for breakfast on Thursday, October 15th in Torrance!
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Amazon Web Services · Santa Monica
Most teams have experimented with AI. Few have put it to work at production scale.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by USC Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California (USC) · Marina del Rey
What’s Next for Space? 🚀 The future of space is being built now—and it’s about far more than rockets.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by PwC · Santa Monica
Taking a company public is one of the most transformative—and complex—milestones in a company's lifecycle.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by CoFormBio · Santa Monica
5 on 5 pick up basketball game This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Uthana Inc · Venice
Join Uthana for an informal happy hour bringing together people exploring Embodied AI.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by USC Information Sciences Institute, University of Southern California (USC) · Marina del Rey
Quantum: “Step Into the Future: Explore the Quantum Computer That Demonstrated Quantum Effects and Operates at Temperatures Colder Than Space!” Join us for an exclusive tour of…
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Wonder Women Tech · Playa Vista
What does it mean to build the future forward? As artificial intelligence accelerates, industries transform, new economies emerge, and the relationship between people and…
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Black Flag, Orbital Ops · Long Beach
So you wanna start a deep tech company? Good. The world needs more of you. But building hard tech is not like launching an app. The timelines are longer. The capital is bigger.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Space Happy HOur, Context Venture · El Segundo
Join Space Happy Hour and Quantum Space for a panel of space industry executives on the rapidly growing dual commercial and defense applications in the space industry, defense and…
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by TwelveLabs, TrackIt · Marina del Rey
For decades, entertainment marketing has focused on cutting trailers, producing social content, and creating promos to drive tune-in.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Family Office Group · Beverly Hills
The AI & Infrastructure World Congress Summit and Soirée is an intimate and carefully curated evening reserved for the capital mobilizers, developers and innovators defining the…
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by MathWorks · Downtown (LA)
The Future of Hardware Engineering! Join MathWorks during LA Tech Week for an evening of networking, food, drinks, and friendly competition at Rhythm Room.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Revel · Hawthorne
Join Revel for Hops & Hypercars, an LA Tech Week happy hour for engineers, founders, product leaders, and other builders working at the intersection of hardware and software.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Founders, Friends and Fermentation · Santa Monica
Los Angeles is brewing a new kind of future, one where biology is the engine of innovation.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Obvious Ventures, Lux Capital, Morgan Stanley, Orrick · Santa Monica
Join us during LA Tech Week for an evening bringing together founders, executives, investors, and industry leaders from across the space ecosystem.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Moonware · Santa Monica
Los Angeles is home to companies creating new types of aircraft, autonomous systems, propulsion technology, and the digital infrastructure behind airport operations.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Visionlist Venture · Beverly Hills
🥂 An invite-only evening for the people who own a piece of the AI boom, and the people who allocate to it. Silicon Valley's AI leaders are staying private longer than ever.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Beamlink, Rookie Chess League · Culver City
Join us at Beamlink HQ for a night of connectivity 🌐 Come network, take in (and maybe take home) art themed around human connection in the digital age, and play some chess!
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by You.com · Culver City
Join us for an intimate YouCode AI Salon, featuring a fireside chat with top AI builders who are designing, shipping, and scaling real-world AI systems.
Thursday, October 15 ·
Hosted by Sovera, Argo Space, Ephemeris · Venice
Join SpaceX alumni founders from Sovera, Ephemeris, and Argo for food, drinks and a light discussion about industrializing and scaling the space industry into a post-heavy launch…
Friday, October 16 ·
Hosted by Run Tech Club · Venice
3 miles. Early morning. Post run gather for coffee and breakfast. Founders, technical builders, and investors who are actually in the trenches compounding momentum together before…
Friday, October 16 ·
Hosted by Caffeinated Fridays · Venice
Caffeinated Fridays is a weekly coworking meetup designed to connect and empower Black professionals in a relaxed, inspiring atmosphere.
Friday, October 16 ·
Hosted by Amazon Web services · Santa Monica
Running all day alongside our other events: an open booth staffed by AWS Solutions Architects and startup specialists. No appointment needed.
Friday, October 16 ·
Hosted by Amazon Web Services · Santa Monica
Gen AI Observability for Engineering Leaders Interactive Workshop + Live Demo | 90 Minutes 🔍 Your Team Adopted AI Tools Now What?
Friday, October 16 ·
Hosted by Innovate Pasadena · Pasadena
Join us for a conversation about the future of space technology and the companies and technologies shaping the commercialization of space.
Friday, October 16 ·
Hosted by Amazon Web Services · Santa Monica
The open-weight model revolution is here frontier models matching or beating closed APIs on benchmarks, and you can run them on your own infrastructure.
Friday, October 16 ·
Hosted by Innovate Pasadena · Pasadena
From the beach to the mountains, LA has it all. Join us as we close out LA Tech Week in Pasadena with a VIP rooftop party hosted by Wedbush, overlooking the San Gabriel mountains.
Friday, October 16 ·
Hosted by Sigma Eta Pi @ USC · USC
Inviting all builders, hackers & tinkerers to USC's premier AI Hackathon! Description SEP Hacks 2026 is USC's premier AI hackathon and an official LA Tech Week event.
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