TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 Side Events schedule: NMI, Backblaze, PeakXV Partners, Augment, and more to host
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β’Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:34:36 +0000
π° What Happened
TechCrunch Disrupt takes over Moscone West in San Francisco from October 13 to 15. Alongside the main event, a Side Events programme runs panels, workshops, parties and networking meetups around the city.
Companies hosting side events include NMI, Backblaze, PeakXV Partners and Augment. The schedule keeps growing, with new events added each week in the run-up to the show.
π The Backstory
TechCrunch Disrupt is one of the biggest technology conferences in the world. Startups show off new products, and founders meet the investors who can pay for them. The side events started as small meetups and have grown into a full week of their own.
This yearβs events cover topics such as payments, cloud storage and AI. Some are free to join with a reply, while others need a separate ticket.
π― Why It Matters
Big tech events set the trends that reach your phone a year or two later. Free side events let people join without buying a costly pass.
TechCrunch Disrupt takes over Moscone West in San Francisco from October 13 to 15. Alongside the main event, a Side Events programme runs panels, workshops, parties and networking meetups around the city.
Companies hosting side events include NMI, Backblaze, PeakXV Partners and Augment. The schedule keeps growing, with new events added each week in the run-up to the show.
TechCrunch Disrupt is one of the biggest technology conferences in the world. Startups show off new products, and founders meet the investors who can pay for them. The side events started as small meetups and have grown into a full week of their own.
This yearβs events cover topics such as payments, cloud storage and AI. Some are free to join with a reply, while others need a separate ticket.
Big tech events set the trends that reach your phone a year or two later. Free side events let people join without buying a costly pass.