2025 TechCrunch Events Calendar

For the past two decades, TechCrunch has been the go-to source for anyone eager to catch a glimpse of what's next in the world of technology. We've been there, shaping pivotal discussions and shining a spotlight on emerging trends and innovators long before they hit the mainstream. Our events, known worldwide, have been the stage for countless breakthroughs and networking opportunities.

As we mark our 20th anniversary in 2025, we're rolling out our most comprehensive events calendar yet. From small, focused roundtables to our flagship Disrupt conference, we're set to gather the tech world's most brilliant minds in venture capital, entrepreneurship, and beyond. This special year is poised to offer unprecedented avenues for founders, investors, and innovators to connect, exchange ideas, and influence the tech landscape.

TechCrunch Disrupt

October 27-29, 2025
San Francisco, California

TechCrunch Disrupt, our signature event, is back with a bang for our 20th anniversary, serving as the ultimate hub for the tech, venture, and startup communities. This year's Disrupt isn't just another event—it's a celebration of the trailblazers we've followed from the start, joined by leading investors and Silicon Valley's emerging talents. Over three days, we'll celebrate the individuals and innovations that have transformed and continue to transform our world.

Our iconic Disrupt stage, which has seen the launch of numerous tech giants and unicorns since 2005, is primed to introduce the next wave of innovators. Disrupt is more than just an event; it's the definitive platform where the architects of our technological future gather. Whether you're a founder cutting through the noise, a startup enthusiast diving into the ecosystem, or an investor on the hunt for the next big thing, Disrupt is the launchpad that has propelled industry leaders like Mark Zuckerberg, Anne Wojcicki, and Whitney Wolfe Herd. With over 100 exhibitors and 10,000 attendees, these three days are a golden window of opportunity, continuing our tradition of unearthing and nurturing extraordinary success stories for two decades.

TechCrunch Sessions: AI

June 5, 2025
Berkeley, California

In a time when artificial intelligence is revolutionizing industries, TechCrunch Sessions: AI goes beyond the hype to provide deep, actionable insights for founders, investors, and technologists. This one-day intensive event brings together the trailblazers who are developing and funding the next wave of AI companies, offering a unique perspective on where the smart money is being invested and how successful AI startups are navigating this pivotal moment. From perfecting your AI pitch to scaling infrastructure for millions of users, our meticulously planned sessions will equip you with the strategic knowledge you need to excel in today's AI-driven world.

We're not just skimming the surface; we're delving into the core technologies that power modern AI. Leading technologists and infrastructure providers will share their knowledge on building robust AI systems, from choosing the right hardware to designing efficient data architectures and deploying AI at scale. Through hands-on demos, candid fireside chats, and extensive networking, attendees will gain practical insights into the tools and technologies fueling the AI revolution. Whether you're a founder integrating AI into your product, an investor scouting for the next big opportunity, or a technologist contemplating starting your own venture, this is your chance to connect with the pioneers and ideas shaping the future of artificial intelligence.

TechCrunch All Stage

July 15, 2025
Boston, Massachusetts

Whether you're just starting out as a founder or gearing up for an IPO, TechCrunch, in partnership with Fidelity Investments, presents TC All Stage—a platform for ambitious companies at every growth stage to elevate their game. Building on our 20-year tradition of empowering founders, we've expanded our flagship event to cover the entire company lifecycle.

At All Stage, fledgling founders working on their pitch decks mingle with Series B leaders tackling rapid expansion, creating a fertile ground for the exchange of ideas and experiences. Curious about the IPO process? We've got you covered there as well. Through numerous specialized breakout sessions, founders and their teams will gain practical insights on everything from securing seed funding to managing global expansion, hiring top talent, and navigating the journey to public markets.

This intensive day of learning, networking, and forging relationships brings together the most promising companies at all stages, fostering connections that will shape the future of tech innovation.

StrictlyVC Event Series

StrictlyVC events are where Silicon Valley's most influential figures come together for genuine, unscripted dialogues you won't find anywhere else. These intimate gatherings cut through the noise to focus on what truly matters: authentic insights from leading investors, founders, and operators who are driving the future of technology and venture capital.

During these signature evening events, you'll get unfiltered access to the strategies, challenges, and opportunities propelling the industry forward. No panels, no pitches—just real talk from those in the thick of it, shaping the future and identifying the next big trends before they break. It's the kind of high-impact, high-value networking that can change your business or career in just one evening.

April 3: StrictlyVC San Francisco, hosted by Forerunner Ventures

May 12: StrictlyVC London

June 18: StrictlyVC Menlo Park, hosted by Mayfield

October 28: StrictlyVC @ TechCrunch Disrupt

December 4: StrictlyVC Palo Alto, hosted by Playground Global