# Tech Weekend | VC Panels, Pitch Competition & Happy Hour

An event for founders to meet investors through VC panels, pitch competitions, networking, and a founder-investor mixer. It is for founders building in AI, deep tech, and other frontier sectors.

- When: Fri, Nov 20, 2026 · 09:00–19:30 (America/Los_Angeles time)
- Where: Allied Arts Guild, Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA, United States
- Format: In person
- Type: Demo day
- Topics: Startups & VC
- For: Founders, Investors
- Price: Paid
- Organizer: Tech Weekend by Founders Village
- Register and details: https://luma.com/dp9aal1h

## About

This event is part of Tech Weekend November 2026 👉 To attend the full weekend: techweekend.org
About Tech Weekend
Tech Weekend is a 48-hour fundraising sprint by Founders Village where founders meet dozens of investors in back-to-back sessions.
Founders attend to meet VCs through:
• 1:1 VC Office Hours
• Pitch Competitions (Deep Tech & AI)
• VC Panels & Debates
• Founder–Investor Mixers
If you’re building in AI, Deep Tech, Health Tech, FinTech, Climate Tech, BioTech, Bio-Convergence, Well-Being Tech, NeuroTech, Quantum, Space Tech, Dual-Use Tech, Vertical Tooling, EdTech, Cybersecurity, SaaS, Marketplaces, Consumer AI, Robotics, Spatial Intelligence, Physical AI, scientifically intensive ventures, Renewable Energies, or any other frontier sector—Tech Weekend helps you meet the right investors faster.
9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Breakfast & Networking
10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | VC Panel: 'One Founder, Many Agents: Raising in 2028'
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Networking Break & Informal Q&A with Panelists
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | Panel: 'Seed to Scale: How Fast AI Companies Build, Raise and Get Acquired' with Adam Menges and Giorgi Gulabyan (Crusoe)
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Lunch + Networking
2:30 PM – 4:30 PM | AI Pitch Competition + Crowdfunding Showcase
5:00 PM – 7:30 PM | Founder & Investor Mixer
Two days. A marathon of VC conversations. Fast, Structured and result oriented.
👉 To attend the full weekend: register at techweekend.org
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