TechCrunch Founder Summit comes to Boston November 4

Six days away, the event brings founders and investors to share real lessons from building, scaling and pivoting companies.

By ·

Oct 29, 2026

6 cards · 1m 40s · tap to begin

From · · · 1m 40s

TechCrunch Founder Summit comes to Boston November 4

Six days away, the event brings founders and investors to share real lessons from building, scaling and pivoting companies.

In brief

Six days away, the event brings founders and investors to share real lessons from building, scaling and pivoting companies. TechCrunch Founder Summit takes place November 4 in Boston, featuring experienced founders and investors sharing practical lessons on scaling startups. Originally reported by TechCrunch.

Summit brings real startup stories

TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 November 4, 2026

TechCrunch Founder Summit, presented by Fidelity Private Shares, opens November 4 in Boston. Experienced founders, investors and operators share decisions, mistakes, pivots and lessons that shaped their companies.

Toast founder on reinventing at scale

Steve Fredette, president, co-founder and director of Toast, discusses keeping a company innovating after the original idea works. He addresses how to stay close to customers while evolving with technology.

Recognizing real product-market fit

Kent Bennett, partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, explores how founders recognize meaningful product-market fit before scaling. Rudina Seseri, founder and managing partner of Glasswing Ventures, tackles when to accelerate growth and when to brake.

Building teams, pitches and companies

Building teams, pitches and companies

Vineet Edupuganti of Cogent Security covers building exceptional teams. Dave Balter of True Ventures and Edisyl focuses on pitching, arguing a founder's goal is not explaining everything in one meeting but making someone want the…

“It's to make someone want the next one.”

Boston scaling and investor signals

Chase Garbarino of HqO discusses building and scaling ambitious companies from Boston. Tina Tosukhowong of TDK Ventures explores the signals investors look for when evaluating potential category leaders.

Register now with ticket deals

Save up to one hundred dollars on a pass. Buy one ticket and get a second free, or bring more at thirty percent off. Doors open November 4 in Boston.

The main idea

TechCrunch Founder Summit takes place November 4 in Boston, featuring experienced founders and investors sharing practical lessons on scaling startups.

Read the original on TechCrunch

React

Sign in to react and comment.

Comments (0)

Life is short. Keep it sweet. Respect others' opinions and be kind!

    Recommended next

    More decks on techcrunch founder summit and related topics.