Monday, October 12 ·
Founders&Funders Coffee Hour
Hosted by A26 Ventures · Venice
A26 Ventures is in LA for breakfast, #LATechWeek Style! Join us for a Founders&Funders breakfast on Monday, October 12 at 10:00 am to kick off #LATechWeek.
Open
LA Tech Week 2026 · Oct 12–18
Go-to-market and sales events at LA Tech Week
78 go-to-market and sales events at LA Tech Week 2026, Oct 12–18.
LA Tech Week 2026 (Oct 12–18) has 78 go-to-market and sales events (77 open for registration, 1 with a waitlist). Highlights include Founders&Funders Coffee Hour (hosted by A26 Ventures), GTM 101: Content for Growth (hosted by Founder-Led Media), Founder Fest LA - Opening Party (hosted by Kamp).
Listings updated from Tech Week Oct 8, 6:40 PM PDT.
Go-to-market and sales events
78 events
Monday, October 12 ·
GTM 101: Content for Growth
Hosted by Founder-Led Media · Brentwood
How do founders build brands while building products? Dive into the exact strategies—content creation, viral loops, and zero-budget growth—that are working right now.
OpenMonday, October 12 ·
Founder Fest LA - Opening Party
Hosted by Kamp · Santa Monica
TDLR the startup/vc event everyone will be talking about during the first ever LA Tech Week in 2026. Who is this for? Late Seed and Series A stage founders/execs + VC's.
OpenMonday, October 12 ·
The agent-run brand: a DTC happy hour
Hosted by Deliberate · Santa Monica
A happy hour for consumer and ecommerce founders and operators who think AI should be doing more of the work in their business but haven't handed it too much work yet.
OpenMonday, October 12 ·
The Asian Edge: AI, Operators & Capital
Hosted by ACE NextGen · Downtown (LA)
Asian-led. Open to everyone. Built for people shaping what’s next. Join ACE NextGen and leaders from Google, Struck Capital, and Blaze.tech during LA Tech Week for a candid…
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Funds & Founders Run Club
Hosted by Growth Runners [Marketing Agency] · Beverly Hills
Funds & Founders Run Club Where visionaries meet momentum. Start your morning with purpose.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
The Scaling Transition: Modern Commerce — Founders Breakfast
Hosted by The Growin Lab · Venice
You’ve found traction. Now you’re building the company capable of scaling it.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
founder funder SPIKEBALL slam
Hosted by Qapita · Santa Monica
Funder & Founder Spikeball Slam 🏖️🔥 Welcome to LA Tech Week’s official (and unofficial) highest-energy networking event.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Beyond Founder-Led Sales
Hosted by Build Momentum · West Hollywood
You’ve proven customers will pay. Now comes the harder part: growing beyond the relationships and sales instincts that got you here.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Building Consumer Brands That Last - A DTC Brand Showcase and Expert Panel
Hosted by Sunstone Management, Inc, SHOPLINE, Well Network · Playa Vista
Consumer brands are being built under new rules. Discovery has moved to social, distribution is won on attention rather than shelf space, and capital has grown selective as…
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Building is easy now. Growth is the hard part.
Hosted by Juliet AI, Inc. · Virtual (LA)
Building products has never been easier. Finding customers—and building repeatable growth—is still the hard part.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA): Automating CI/CD Compliance with AI
Hosted by Packablock, LLC · Venice
If your startup sells software in the European Union, the upcoming EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA) directly impacts your product.
WaitlistTuesday, October 13 ·
Midday Refuel: Founders Lunch, Hosted by Entrepreneur Ventures
Hosted by Entrepreneur Ventures · Venice
Join us for lunch with founders and friends of the startup ecosystem. Enjoy good food, great company, and a chance to recharge on Tuesday.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
SOUTH LA FOUNDER HOUSE
Hosted by ChargerHelp! · South LA
This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
SoCal Black Tech Express - Entrepreneur's Playground Convening
Hosted by The Daraja Collective, Consulate General of Canada – Los Angeles · Other
The Daraja Collective on behalf of the Consulate General of Canada Los Angeles invite you to an unforgettable event designed to supercharge your growth in Southern California’s…
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Beauty, Culture & Code: Building the Future of Beauty Discovery
Hosted by WaxPrint Media · Downtown (LA)
How is technology changing the way we discover, experience, and define beauty? Beauty is no longer shaped solely by brands and traditional media.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Go To Market Mixer
Hosted by Technology Founders of America · Santa Monica
Go To Market experts and wannabes! Let's connect with other smart people, in between lunch & dinner No agenda.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
The Death of Marketing: AI Hallucinations, Sycophancy, and the Fix
Hosted by GrowTal · Venice
Most AI marketing tools have a dirty secret: they're built to agree with you.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
The Value Edge: Get Them to Say Yes
Hosted by Inspire Your Buyers · Downtown (LA)
Your champion loves your solution. Now they need to help the rest of the buying group see what they see.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Your Next Growth Move: Founder Session
Hosted by Product Market Pro, Worldpay · Santa Monica
Several growth moves can be good. They still can’t all go first. Your Next Growth Move is a 25-founder working session for founders and CEOs with traction who are deciding what…
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Fractionals Taco Tuesday
Hosted by Kat Rucker Consulting Group · Culver City
Every month, Kat Rucker Consulting Group (KRCG) hosts Fractionals Taco Tuesday.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
HubSpot & Blackbird Collective's Hands-on AI Agent Lab for Real Work
Hosted by HubSpot · Culver City
HubSpot is partnering with Blackbird Collective to host this hands-on building event at their space in Culver City.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
B2B Bo$$es (GTM x Building Community For Top Execs)
Hosted by Kamp · Downtown (LA)
B2B Bo$$es is coming to LA for LA Tech Week! This will be a curated room of seasoned founders and executives who are serious about growth, relationships, and building venture…
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Carta and Holland & Knight Present: Startups, Capital & Connections with UCLA Ventures
Hosted by Holland & Knight, Carta, UCLA Technology Development Group · Westwood
Join founders, investors, operators, and innovation leaders for an evening of conversation and connection at UCLA's campus.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Celebrating Israeli Tech Cocktail Reception
Hosted by Fusion VC, Fenwick · Santa Monica
Join us for an exclusive celebration of innovation, connection, and community as we spotlight the vibrant Israeli tech ecosystem in LA.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Find a Cofounder, Help or Join a Startup
Hosted by Startup Oasis · Long Beach
Welcome to Startup Oasis! #LATechWeek If you are a startup founder, investor, developer, marketer, or anyone else in the tech ecosystem looking to start, join, or help a tech…
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
How Chiefs of Staff Make the Invisible Visible
Hosted by Ask a Chief of Staff · Inglewood
How do you measure the impact of work that's designed to happen behind the scenes?
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Live Hackathon: Put Agents to Work on a Real Brand
Hosted by Deliberate · Venice
A hands-on session on getting AI agents to do real marketing work, using ready-made assets from a real brand, VeryVery Good Tea, so there's nothing to prep.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Bioharmony: beyond the biohack
Hosted by Biomorphix Solutions · Bel Air
Welcome to the Wellness Wishing Well, a curated ecosystem of exceptional minds spanning industries, disciplines, and expertise, united by a shared investment in health, longevity…
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
Creators and Wranglers on the Green
Hosted by Kuli (YC P26), PostHog · Santa Monica
Let's talk creator marketing somewhere more fun than a conference room. PostHog and Kuli (YC P26) are bringing creators, brand and agency marketers, consumer founders, and growth…
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
GTM101: Influencer Hiring & Brand Partnerships
Hosted by Luvira Consulting · Other
Creator partnerships have become a real growth channel, but most founders are figuring out how to hire, structure, and manage them as they go. This session pulls back the curtain.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
/prompted
Hosted by Limy AI · Santa Monica
/prompted: a private dinner with Limy On October 13, Limy is bringing senior marketing and business leaders together for dinner in a private dining room during LA Tech Week.
OpenTuesday, October 13 ·
A26 Ventures Dinner Series #008
Hosted by A26 Ventures · Venice
The A26 Ventures Dinner Series is back for Dinner 008, #LATechWeek Style. We host these dinners once a month by invitation only, but for #LATechWeek we're opening up the room.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Dawn Patrol Surf Meetup
Hosted by Next Wave Marketing · Santa Monica
Join fellow tech operators for a casual morning surf meetup. We'll meet up at 7am in the lot.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
The Value Edge: Get Them to Say Yes
Hosted by Inspire Your Buyers · Downtown (LA)
Your champion loves your solution. Now they need to help the rest of the buying group see what they see.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
2nd Annual Health & Wellness Innovation Summit
Hosted by ionava · Venice
Health is changing. Technology is changing. The way we access health and wellness is changing, too.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Demo Day - Second Time Founder Edition
Hosted by Nerdstage, SimpleClosure · Venice
Demo Day Second Time Founder Edition Presented by Nerdstage & SimpleClosure Brunch, networking, pitches to investors and lightning talks from serial entrepreneurs.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Hard Earned Lessons from Building Hardware
Hosted by Hardware Velocity · Virtual (LA)
VIRTUAL EVENT: Google Event link will be shared the week of the event. Building a hardware company forces founders to make expensive decisions with incomplete information.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Beyond ROAS: How Consumer Brands Grow with AI
Hosted by Adlyse · Virtual (LA)
Your ad platforms report performance. Your business needs profitable growth. How can AI help your team connect the two?
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Growth Teardown LA: 5 Companies in 60 Minutes
Hosted by Juliet AI, Inc. · Virtual (LA)
LIVE ON ZOOM Interactive workshop Link sent to confirmed guests Five companies. Five live growth teardowns. One fast-moving hour. Building is easier than ever.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Founder-Led Sales: Why Your Enterprise Deals Stall and Go Silent
Hosted by Sales With Sean · Santa Monica
Your first meeting went great. They loved the demo. Then they stopped replying. You didn't lose to a competitor.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Accountability That Actually Works: A Playbook for First-Time Founders
Hosted by LeadrPro · Santa Monica
Most "building in public" is just inflated LinkedIn noise. But, now, you'll understand what actually kept founders accountable through the hurdles of building a business.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Ai MarkeThon 2026 - 💰 $13K cash prize
Hosted by Arriv Technology Inc. · Hollywood
💰 $13K cash prize AI Markethon brings together 50–100 selected AI builders, marketers, creators, and founders to turn working AI products into real market opportunities.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Advertising & Marketing Mixer
Hosted by Technology Founders of America · Santa Monica
If you're in Advertising & Marketing, this is a chance to connect with other smart people This event is a part of #LATechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring…
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Marketing agents that get your brand mentioned on Google and AI Search
Hosted by Arda · Virtual (LA)
Join us online for a practical, step-by-step guide to building a complete SEO and AEO campaign with marketing agents.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Inside Planhat : An Evening on the Pacific for Post-Sales Leaders
Hosted by Planhat Inc · Pacific Palisades
Step inside Planhat’s flagship office for an intimate evening during LA Tech Week.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Ugly Talk: AI, Entertainment, and Content Creators
Hosted by Ugly Talk · Burbank
## 💡 What's the Ugly Truth** AI is changing entertainment and creator work faster than anyone can neatly explain.
OpenWednesday, October 14 ·
Ugly Talk: Tech Founders and Builder Open Mic and Mixer
Hosted by Ugly Talk · Marina del Rey
## 💡 What's the Ugly Truth** Most founder events reward polish. This one rewards honesty.
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
The Enterprise Edge - Los Angeles
Hosted by Revenue Retention Advisors LLC, Inspire Your Buyers, Converge SPT · Downtown (LA)
Which of your three motions is quietly losing money? Enterprise revenue depends on three connected motions: win preference, earn approval, expand the account.
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
Scale Client Delivery, Not Headcount: The AI-Native Agency Workshop
Hosted by Juliet AI, Inc. · Virtual (LA)
AI isn’t eliminating agencies. It is widening the gap between agencies that sell more hours and agencies that turn their expertise into repeatable systems.
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
The Value-Creation Plan, Built Live
Hosted by Azarian Growth Agency · Virtual (LA)
Your value-creation plan takes a quarter, costs a consultant, and is stale the month it lands. What if you could build it in a session, and keep it live?
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
Build A Go to Market Strategy that Scales
Hosted by 907K Marketing · South LA
For new offers, new markets, or your next stage of growth Have a product or service ready to launch? Looking to bring an existing offer into a new market?
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
GTM 101: Ask a Founder Anything
Hosted by Luvira Consulting · Virtual (LA)
Bring your questions. This virtual session opens the floor to founders from the SF startup community who have built, scaled, and made the hard calls that come with running a…
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
Figuring out First Funding
Hosted by Antler · Brentwood
Building for Venture Scale in LA 🌴🚀 Join us for a candid lunch built for founders at the earliest stages—pre-product, pre-seed, or just getting off the ground.
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
Zero-to-One Growth Playbook for Early Stage B2B Startups
Hosted by Mucker Capital · Santa Monica
You’ve built an MVP, set up an initial “coming soon” website, and maybe have a few design partners. Now what?
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
Voice Build Lab by Female Founder Collective x Vibe Code Mama
Hosted by Female Founder collective · Virtual (LA)
You don't need to know how to code. You just need an idea and a laptop. Join Female Founder Collective and Vibe Code Mama for a hands-on afternoon building an AI voice agent for…
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
DEADLINE: BLIND MATCH - Speed Networking
Hosted by Deadline · Hollywood
Join Deadline for a networking night built around blind matching. To RSVP, you must also sign up for our guestlist @ https://www.deadlinetravel.com/waitlist to attend this event.
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
How to Market Any App 101
Hosted by Masterhooks · Century City
This event is about how to market any apps via UGC, community seeding, paid ads and guerrilla marketing.
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
More Done, Same Team: AI Agents Panel + Happy Hour
Hosted by Okou · Santa Monica
AI is moving quickly. The harder question is where it should fit into the work your team already does.
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
The Age of Video Agents and Branding: Alibaba × Vizard Agent
Hosted by Vizard.ai, Alibaba · Santa Monica
The Age of Video Agents AI video is moving beyond generation. The next shift is agents that can understand a brief, make creative decisions, generate assets, edit footage, and…
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
Bring a Bottleneck, Leave With a Claude Workflow
Hosted by CrowdBoost Marketing · Burbank
Bring the part of your week that eats the most time. Leave with a Claude workflow that runs it for you. This is a build session, not a keynote.
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
How Breakout Brands Ugly Talk: Founders How to Cut Through the Noise
Hosted by Ugly Talk · Beverly Hills
## 💡 What's the Ugly Truth** Every founder is told to build a brand. Almost nobody admits how brutal it is to get noticed when everyone is posting, launching, pitching, and…
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
After SpaceX: building the Industrial space age
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…
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
Consumer Founder Michelin Dinner
Hosted by Photon · Beverly Hills
join Photon for a dinner gathering of founders building the next generation of consumer apps.
OpenThursday, October 15 ·
The Road to Miami: LA VIP Activation
Hosted by Horous DuAll LLC · Arts District
Join Nexus Flow Collective for an exclusive experiential showcase merging high-fidelity 4K mobile cinematography, luxury lifestyle curation, and high-impact telecommunications…
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
Silicon Beach Volleyball Social
Hosted by Holland & Knight, JP Morgan, Mucker Capital · Santa Monica
After a week packed with panels, pitches, meetings, and nonstop networking, join Holland & Knight, JPMorgan's Startup Banking Team, and Mucker Capital for a quintessential…
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
Ask a VP of Sales: Live GTM Office Hours for Early-Stage B2B Founders
Hosted by Kat Rucker Consulting Group · Virtual (LA)
Building your sales and marketing systems can feel overwhelming. These office hours are an opportunity to ask questions, troubleshoot challenges, and get practical advice on how…
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
Content in Tech: Coffee & Creators
Hosted by Narrative Content Studio, YT Jobs · Venice
Meet the people on the other side of your next creator partnership. A casual coffee morning bringing together the people who fund and run creator partnerships at B2B tech…
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
Vibe Marketing in the Age of AI Agents: Live Workshop
Hosted by Juliet AI, Inc. · Virtual (LA)
LIVE ON ZOOM Hands-on workshop Link sent to confirmed guests Five AI workflows. One live campaign. Sixty minutes.
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
When the Founder Goes Back to Product
Hosted by DragonflyAI · Santa Monica
The standard playbook for AI search is more content, tuned for GEO and AEO. A year ago that was a reasonable bet. Today it's only half the job.
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
GTM 101: Bootstrapping a Tech Startup
Hosted by Luvira Consulting · Virtual (LA)
Building a company without outside capital changes every decision you make, from hiring and pricing to how quickly you grow.
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
Trustworthy AI Showcase
Hosted by Product Advisory Collective (PAC) · Venice
Join us for a dynamic, engaging and timely "Trustworthy AI Showcase." Select AI healthtech startups will present on how they are building trustworthy AI solutions that solve…
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
Naming What's Next - Poolside Social
Hosted by Kalleko · Santa Monica
What happens when we create things faster than we can name them? From constellations to artificial intelligence, humans have always named things before we fully understood them.
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
Built Different: Outliers, Underdogs and the Next Breakout
Hosted by Forty.5 Capital Ventures · Downtown (LA)
Join founders, investors and operators for an evening built around people who win against the odds.
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
Sell before you build
Hosted by USC Entrepreneurship and Venture Management Association · Venice
Building a product has never been easier. Knowing whether anyone wants it has not gotten any easier. This session is about doing the second part first.
OpenFriday, October 16 ·
The Autonomous Playbook: Scaling Revenue faster with AI.
Hosted by GrupaAI · Santa Monica
GrupaAI is building the future of autonomous work. We're hosting an intimate evening for LA founders and builders on how to scale pipeline and close deals using AI digital…
OpenSaturday, October 17 ·
Ask a VP of Sales: Live GTM Office Hours for Early-Stage B2B Founders
Hosted by Kat Rucker Consulting Group · Virtual (LA)
Building your sales and marketing systems can feel overwhelming. These office hours are an opportunity to ask questions, troubleshoot challenges, and get practical advice on how…
OpenSunday, October 18 ·
Founders pitch competition
Hosted by Biomorphix solutions, Nightingale regenerative · Culver City
10 companies. 5 judges. 5 minutes to pitch, 2 minutes Q&A. Real funding and guaranteed opportunities on the line. Raw feedback from the HumanGPT. One night in the heart of LA.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best go-to-market and sales events at LA Tech Week?
- There are 78 go-to-market and sales events at LA Tech Week 2026. Highlights include Founders&Funders Coffee Hour (hosted by A26 Ventures), GTM 101: Content for Growth (hosted by Founder-Led Media), Founder Fest LA - Opening Party (hosted by Kamp). Featured events are marked with a star in the list.
- When is LA Tech Week 2026?
- LA Tech Week 2026 runs from Monday, October 12 to Sunday, October 18, 2026, with events across Los Angeles. The busiest day is Tuesday, October 13, with 203 events.
- How many events are there at LA Tech Week?
- This guide lists 817 LA Tech Week events, including breakfasts, panels, dinners, happy hours, hackathons and demo days, hosted by startups, investors and tech companies.
- How do I register for LA Tech Week events?
- Each event is registered with its host. Sign up once on TikTechno (name and email) to unlock registration links for every event in this guide; each link takes you to the event's official page, where you RSVP or apply.
- Where do LA Tech Week events take place?
- Events are spread across Los Angeles. The neighborhoods with the most events are Santa Monica, Venice, Downtown (LA), Culver City, Beverly Hills.
- Is this the official Tech Week website?
- No. This is an independent guide made by TikTechno, an event planning and design studio. Tech Week is presented by a16z, and official event pages and RSVPs are on tech-week.com.
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