2026-08-18

Awesome Upcoming LA Tech Events

Zach Sekar
August 18, 2026

Good morning!

It was great to see so many of you at Demo Day LA last week.

LA Tech Week arrives October 12-19 and Nerdstage is putting together a lineup of awesome events and a guide to support attending and hosting activities. Stay tuned for that, and if you’d like to discuss collaborating, co-hosting, sponsoring, or advertising an LATW event, please email [email protected].

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As always, check out these awesome upcoming events in LA:

🌴 In-Person Events in Los Angeles

LA Tech Happy Hour - Culver City

August 20 • Culver City

🍻 LA's best tech networking returns to Culver City on Thursday, August 20…

AI Cafe: The Morality Of AI

August 27 • Venice • The KINN

We are living through a civilizational turning point, one that carries both the privilege and the collective responsibility of…

LA Tech Happy Hour - Venice / Marina

Sep 3 • Venice / MdR

🍻 LA tech networking by the beach…

Startup Cafe: The Fractional Economy Evolution

Sep 9 • Venice • The KINN

The Fractional Economy Evolution: How the workforce is shifting towards purpose and autonomy and why this is the best thing for business leaders who need to…

LA Tech Happy Hour - Echo Park

Sep 19 • Echo Park

Startup networking in Echo Park…

Startup Arena

Sep 23 • Santa Monica

Startup pitches, prizes, & networking…

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