#TechWeek2026
Pitch and demo nights
- 117 in SF, Oct 5 to 11
- 43 in LA, Oct 12 to 18
SF Tech Week, Oct 5 to 11: 117 events
- Apply
IBM Sports Tech Startup Challenge Showcase co-hosted with a16z SpeedrunFeatured
· IBM, a16z Speedrun · Downtown · 221 going
- RSVP
Pitch Roast LiveFeatured
· Pitch Roast Live, Atlassian +1 · Mission · 80 going
- Apply
The Investment Game: In Pursuit of Series A [LIVE with a16z!]Featured
· HubSpot, Liz Raigoso +1 · SoMa
- Apply
AWS × NVIDIA AI Pitch CompetitionFeatured
· AWS Startups, NVIDIA Inception +2 · Downtown
- Apply
🤝 MATCH HOUSE San FranciscoFeatured
· MATCH HOUSE, Boop +5 · Downtown
LA Tech Week, Oct 12 to 18: 43 events
- RSVP
Pitch Roast LiveFeatured
· Pitch Roast Live, Atlassian +1 · Santa Monica · 25 going
- Apply
Building Consumer Brands That Last - A DTC Brand Showcase and Expert Panel
· Sunstone Management, Inc, SHOPLINE +4 · Playa Vista · 270 going
- RSVP
Software for Hardware: State of the IndustryFood
· Physical Fund, Nima Ashraf +2 · Downtown · 180 going
- RSVP
[The Future of Sports AI: Building Toward LA28]
· Sunstone Management, Inc, Pepperdine University Graziadio Business School +1 · Downtown · 162 going
- RSVP
Innovate Pasadena Startup Pitch Competition
· Innovate Pasadena · Pasadena · 131 going
Hosts in both weeks
- Forecastr2 in SF1 in LA
- Founders & Funders2 in SF1 in LA
- Atlassian1 in SF1 in LA
- EchoHer1 in SF1 in LA
- Go Global World1 in SF1 in LA
- Just Videos Studios1 in SF1 in LA
- Musa Capital1 in SF1 in LA
- Pitch Roast Live1 in SF1 in LA
- Raisi AI1 in SF1 in LA
- Startup Valley1 in SF1 in LA
- The Ventures1 in SF1 in LA
- Trustbridge1 in SF1 in LA
At a glance
- 6% of SF Tech Week's events are on this list, and 5% of LA Tech Week's.
- Busiest days: Tuesday, Oct 6 in SF (33), Tuesday, Oct 13 in LA (17).
- 12 hosts run them in both weeks, led by Forecastr (2 in SF, 1 in LA).
Questions
Does SF or LA Tech Week have more pitch and demo nights for investors?
SF Tech Week has more: 117 in SF and 43 in LA. As a share of each week, that is 6% in SF and 5% in LA.
When are the pitch and demo nights for investors at SF and LA Tech Week 2026?
SF Tech Week runs Oct 5 to 11 and LA Tech Week runs Oct 12 to 18, back to back: SF has them on 8 days, LA on 5.
Do I need to apply for pitch and demo nights for investors at SF and LA Tech Week?
102 in SF and 35 in LA ask you to apply; 15 in SF and 8 in LA are open RSVP.
Who hosts pitch and demo nights for investors at both SF and LA Tech Week?
Forecastr, Founders & Funders, Atlassian, EchoHer, Go Global World and 7 more host them in SF and again in LA.
Listings from the official SF Tech Week and LA Tech Week calendars and each event’s own page. Tech Week is a community event; Chancity is not affiliated with it. Every number is that week’s own count.
All of Tech Week 2026