Updated: Sep 30, 2026 at 4:28 AM PT # Consumer events at LA Tech Week 2026 > LA Tech Week 2026 has 43 consumer events from Oct 12 to Oct 17, with Wednesday, Oct 14 the heaviest day at 13 events and 47% held in the evening. Chancity tracks 800 LA Tech Week events (updated Sep 30, 2026); this page lists 43. Sources: the official Tech Week calendar (https://www.tech-week.com/calendar/la) and each event's own page. ## At a glance - One heavy day: Wednesday, Oct 14 holds 13 of the 43. - Evening-leaning: 20 of 43 (47%) are evening events. - Santa Monica leads with 15. The median event lists 59 RSVPs. ## Subscribe - Calendar feed (ICS, new events appear automatically): https://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/consumer/calendar.ics - Webcal: webcal://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/consumer/calendar.ics ## Events Columns: Time is Pacific time. Access: RSVP means a plain RSVP, Apply means the host approves each guest. Status: open, waitlist, closed or sold out, from the official Tech Week calendar. Food and Drinks: the host's own words ("mentions", not a promise). Price: only where the listing shows a price; a dash means no price listed. Featured: featured on the official Tech Week calendar. | Date | Time | Event | Host | Area | Access | Status | Food | Price | Featured | RSVP | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Mon, Oct 12 | 3 PM to 4:30 PM | touch grass, get paid: how creators turn taste into an irl business | Butter | Culver City | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/FyOFYkxQOWYudxdQRUgo?ref=chancity) | | Mon, Oct 12 | 4 PM to 7 PM | The New Beauty Counter: Beauty & Wellness Edition | Triple Eight Creative, Black L.A. Tech Week, Disbeaute | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/cHx0gJyRlzxCPa28SrEt?ref=chancity) | | Mon, Oct 12 | 7 PM to 9 PM | The agent-run brand: a DTC founders dinner | Deliberate, Deliberate Studio | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/IzS8VjT6WCHeGK4ELAnO?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 10 AM to 1 PM | Building Consumer Brands That Last - A DTC Brand Showcase and Expert Panel | Sunstone Management, Inc, SHOPLINE, Well Network, Sophie Zhu, Phuoc Thinh Huynh, Jasmine Jiang | Playa Vista | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/KtVF92C3ahsNVFydjvPa?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM | Industry Lunch and Learn: Intersection of Gaming & Entertainment | Xsolla | Venice | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/g22ZLI8gpp9DJAnR27G3?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 12 PM to 3 PM | BEYOND THE COUNTER : How Beauty, Technology, and Community Are Reshaping the Customer Journey. | Triple Eight Creative, Black L.A. Tech Week, Disbeaute | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/2t25GwU3w8JvnNhkH6yC?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 1 PM | Beauty, Culture & Code: Building the Future of Beauty Discovery | WaxPrint Media | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ODme884Tcb01CLWOBAVQ?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 2 PM | Indie Game Showcase 2026 | Cinefind | Culver City | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ZSijTGwrqVvbv0pgBTRs?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM | The Future of Commerce in the AI Era | GrowthSync, Capitalize VC, DNAM Brands, Rod Henley, Simmone Seymour | Marina del Rey | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/XZ4An1DDgdqp999FyfI0?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 3:30 PM to 5 PM | The Future of Consumer AI | Daedalia, Karry Feng @SoulLink, Michael Shang@SoulLink | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/adkVAZZdMDR4Qfiq7eYE?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 4 PM | Reverse Career Fair | Senal, Scarlett Sun | UCLA | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/OFZpALY7hh9Vf9PTXUMR?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 6 PM to 9 PM | Beauty Meets Tech: The Future Is Phygital | Loo-Sha Inc, Loo-Sha Beauty | Downtown | RSVP | waitlist | - | - | - | [View](https://partiful.com/e/ccpcXwQiT7qxO82STEun?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 6 PM | Beyond The Prototype: Building Voice and Consumer-Facing AI That Wins | Agora, John Moore | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/pMi5Lbzqf0N8uGD6KKY5?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 6 PM to 8 PM | Connecting the Agentic Web for consumers B2C | Foundation for Agentic Networks, Chris Pease | Downtown | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/RcdwzKs1gYn7VkJieaPl?ref=chancity) | | Tue, Oct 13 | 6 PM | Vitals: Consumer Health in the AI Era | Kin Health, OpenEvidence, Upfront Ventures, Arpan Parikh, Max Drescher | Westwood | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/4EGXFS8OcnKz5DXofFjl?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 8 AM to 9:30 AM | The Scaling Transition: Consumer Tech & SaaS - Founders Breakfast | The Growin Lab, Patricia Paiva | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Breakfast, Soft drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/5sp8SP8qkYGVdRGUbhzu?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 12 PM to 3 PM | Sushi Night Vol.2: Japanese Beauty, Culture & AI | SILK THE RICH USA Inc., Kodai Taka | Venice | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/0mlpVCQLgQKcBWVTNnci?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 12 PM to 2:30 PM | The CPG Accelerator Map: The Right Program for Your Next Milestone | AcceleratorCON, SHOPLINE, Peter Salib, Abiodun Johnson | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/9fW3510GvmbVaD3EtHjW?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 3 PM | Beyond Borders: Scaling Consumer Brands in the U.S. | Plug and Play, Emma Church, Patton Janssen | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/dWxHqUDoegrwXRRaFdKJ?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 3 PM to 6 PM | J.P. Morgan -The Intersection of Technology and Wellness | JPMorgan, Sanam | Playa Vista | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/KXxuToJ1kME4tLVr3Cai?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 3:30 PM to 9 PM | THE FUTURE IS STILL BRIGHTER THAN YOUR SCREEN | Izinfinite, Atelier, Babe Magic, Iz, Sabrina Rose, Leah Harper Cohen | West Hollywood | RSVP | open | Soft drinks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/ctynBmOcE6UjiUXZrbAB?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 4 PM to 6 PM | APIs & Aperol: A Rooftop Social Hour w/ Vonage | Vonage, Autumn Moss PeƱaloza, Rachel Sunderland | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/Fce7q3YQv4IvH84shwU3?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 4 PM to 7 PM | Consumer tech creative lounge | trmnl4, Flyer One Ventures | Downtown | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/nSG72YKfD8GRFu5AVpV8?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 5 PM | From Culture to Commerce: Building Brands for a Global Consumer | Afro Diaspora Connect, Ariel | Culver City | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/hlAHBbMM9JzTZxQHXk3s?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Future Legacies Series: Beauty Tech at Scale | Well Network, Helios & Partners, Patrick Pan, Humphrey Ho 29D | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/WZc9aPJrGX7EjxBFVio5?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 6 PM to 8 PM | Future of Entertainment Mixer | Reitler Law, Deel, JP Morgan, Connie Shih, J.P. Morgan, Madalyn Woronoff, Martin Garcia, Nick Garcia | Hollywood | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ddKVVt19l5G9Z3qBWn0r?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 6 PM to 9 PM | OurStory IRL | OurStory, Brianna | Windsor Hills | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/aJdRCzNuIrYog1JLXKET?ref=chancity) | | Wed, Oct 14 | 7 PM | [Photo Disco - Play The Room] - A Real World Camera Game Night | Photo Disco Games, Jon | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/oBLbx8P4Jxjs5A8shMAr?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 12 PM to 2 PM | Consumer Founders and Investors Lunch | Reitler Law, Connie Shih, J.P. Morgan, Martin Garcia, Rawan Sakatan, Everardo Gomez, Steph, Lauren | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Lunch | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/vyap5H66QSs10pTENO7N?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 2:30 PM | Next Consumer AI Frontier: Companion to Personal Intelligenc | Timing, Eva, tiffany | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/44lVh3Zc34KIMQ7XTxwO?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 3 PM to 5 PM | Abbot Kinney Open House | LOST iN | Venice | RSVP | open | Snacks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/KBbeXq51DHZ7uoGl5gbd?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 4 PM to 8 PM | PHIL-E PRODUCTIONS | Phil-E Productions, Inc, Phillip Martin | Inglewood | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/rqLWGnP0VOYuwIMkyuf2?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 5 PM to 8 PM | Be Playful: Black Public Media Games Showcase | TJK Media Inc, Black Public Media, Tameka Kee, Lisa Osborne, Black L.A. Tech Week | Playa Vista | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/jNs8JULhMxmWdE1is8Ym?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 5 PM | THE CUSTOMER IS IN THE ROOM Live AI Focus Groups for DTC Brands | www.Actionsignal.ai, Michael Ronen | Venice | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/z4kEYaWRPxFl8zyxv2xM?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 5:30 PM to 8 PM | Beyond the Screen: What Happens When Technology Becomes Invisible? | SPECS, Jaiya | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/C6T0REwsaFYxQooaxKrk?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM | Can AI Have Taste? | Skyveil AI, Galya, Angela Song, Mia Yang, Marcella Faingold Jacob, Maayan Barsade | Santa Monica | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/eWyj63P4rbTFpMFKmY6u?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 6 PM | Park, Charge & Connect: Arriv Pre-Launch Gathering + Networking | Arriv | Hollywood Hills | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/HI2YlDisVGjDxQapj6pQ?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 6:15 PM | Consumer Tech Night/HAPPY HOUR (Free Food + Drinks) | Lenn AI, Ryan | - | RSVP | open | Snacks | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/IVkz0KL5k54JEHHdeoVi?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 6:30 PM to 10 PM | The next wearble | evobeing LLC, evobeing, Shoshana @ girlgroup | Santa Monica | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/bxs3OgJTJn3UZIYgetLT?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 7 PM to 10 PM | Consumer Founder Michelin Dinner | Photon, Julie Chen | Beverly Hills | Apply | open | Dinner | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/63vsPZASkTZfyCK1XBLV?ref=chancity) | | Thu, Oct 15 | 7 PM to 10 PM | How Music's Digital Experience is the Ultimate Frontier Stage for Revenue and Fan Engagement | soundromeda turns songs into worlds in an action adventure music game using ai, Brayden Pierce | Brentwood | RSVP | open | - | - | - | [RSVP](https://partiful.com/e/ess01SjjI11uxIRmqu32?ref=chancity) | | Fri, Oct 16 | 6 PM to 8 PM | Tech Week Date Night - Red String OS | Red String, Red String OS | Santa Monica | Apply | open | Snacks, Drinks | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/ASzy5BpmkBjQhZYslQm3?ref=chancity) | | Sat, Oct 17 | 9 AM | ACM@USC TrojanHacks | ACM@USC, Dominic Woetzel, Alethea šŸ¤© | USC | Apply | open | - | - | - | [Apply](https://partiful.com/e/IRjknl6D3rnw5catDmK3?ref=chancity) | ## Who is there - Hosting: Black L.A. Tech Week (3); Connie Shih (2); Disbeaute (2); J.P. Morgan (2); Martin Garcia (2); Reitler Law (2); SHOPLINE (2); Triple Eight Creative (2); Well Network (2); Abiodun Johnson (1); AcceleratorCON (1) - Speaking: Duy Nguyen; Camille Mejia; Matt Hassett; ChardĆ© Smith-Anglin; Jade McCrary; MaryAnn Bautista; Nnaemeka Alozie; Bora Mutluoglu; Jonathan Griffitt; Rod Henley; Tanya Menendez; Shannon Bradley; Michael Broughton; Michael Ronen; Simmone Seymour; Kelly Nyland; Kodai Takahashi; Cygne Cooper; Kristen Rodgers; Nyakio Grieco; Ryan Ferreira; Karla Levick; Domenick Cimino ## FAQ ### Which Consumer events can I join without applying? 8 of the 43 are open RSVP; the other 35 ask you to apply. Abbot Kinney Open House (Thu 3 PM, LOST iN); Beauty Meets Tech: The Future Is Phygital (Tue 6 PM, Loo-Sha Inc); Consumer Tech Night/HAPPY HOUR (Free Food + Drinks) (Thu 6:15 PM, Lenn AI); OurStory IRL (Wed 6 PM, OurStory); How Music's Digital Experience is the Ultimate Frontier Stage for Revenue and Fan Engagement (Thu 7 PM, soundromeda turns songs into worlds in an action adventure music game using ai). ### What do hosts ask when you apply? Across 35 Consumer events with an application form, 35 ask for a job title, 35 for a company, 35 for LinkedIn and 23 for GitHub. ### What are the main Consumer events on Tuesday, Oct 13? 12 Consumer events are listed for Tuesday, Oct 13, led by Building Consumer Brands That Last - A DTC Brand Showcase and Expert Panel and Beauty Meets Tech: The Future Is Phygital. Near the top are Building Consumer Brands That Last - A DTC Brand Showcase and Expert Panel (Tue 10:00 AM), Beauty Meets Tech: The Future Is Phygital (Tue 6:00 PM), Indie Game Showcase 2026 (Tue 2:00 PM), Beyond The Prototype: Building Voice and Consumer-Facing AI That Wins (Tue 6:00 PM) and The Future of Commerce in the AI Era (Tue 2:30 PM). ### What are the main Consumer events on Wednesday, Oct 14? 13 Consumer events are listed for Wednesday, Oct 14, led by J.P. Morgan -The Intersection of Technology and Wellness and Beyond Borders: Scaling Consumer Brands in the U.S.. ### Which Consumer events have food? 14 of the 43 mention food (10 snacks, 2 lunch, 1 breakfast). Among them are Abbot Kinney Open House (Thu 3:00 PM), "connect with other guests over music and tacos"; The Scaling Transition: Consumer Tech & SaaS - Founders Breakfast (Wed 8:00 AM), "Good breakfast, good coffee"; APIs & Aperol: A Rooftop Social Hour w/ Vonage (Wed 4:00 PM), "Drinks + bites at LouLou Santa Monica"; The CPG Accelerator Map: The Right Program for Your Next Milestone (Wed 12:00 PM), "Drinks, small bites, curated intros"; Consumer Tech Night/HAPPY HOUR (Free Food + Drinks) (Thu 6:15 PM), "Drinks, snacks, demos, and good conversations". ### Which Consumer events have drinks? 5 mention drinks: 3 alcohol, 2 coffee or soft drinks. ### Which Consumer events have the most RSVPs? Building Consumer Brands That Last - A DTC Brand Showcase and Expert Panel has the most, 270 going. ### Who hosts the most Consumer events? Reitler Law hosts 2, SHOPLINE 2, Triple Eight Creative 2. ## Same page at the other tech week - At SF Tech Week (Oct 5 to 11): 50 Consumer events: https://www.chancity.ai/events/sf-tech-week/consumer Both weeks: https://www.chancity.ai/events/tech-week/consumer --- HTML version: https://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/consumer Full LA Tech Week schedule: https://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/schedule For AI agents: https://www.chancity.ai/events/la-tech-week/agent