Startup conferences
There are 19 startup conferences with a public sponsor or exhibitor list or published sponsorship prices. The biggest is unDavos Summit 2026, with 55 companies listed. 5 publish their prices, and their cheapest package has a median of $2,540.
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Type
Trade shows: 100 or more exhibitors, or an expo floor on the organizer’s own description.
19 events
| # | Conference | Companies | New | Returning | Packages from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. unDavos Summit Jan 19–23, 2026 · Davos, Switzerland | 55companies | ||||
2. TechCrunch Disrupt Oct 13–15, 2026 · San Francisco, United States | 46companies | ||||
3. Web Summit Nov 9–12, 2026 · Lisbon, Portugal | 34companies | ||||
4. Angel Investment Awards Jul 9, 2026 · London, United Kingdom | 30companies | from$2,540 | |||
5. SaaStr AI May 11–12, 2027 · San Francisco Bay, United States | 27companies | 32%returning | |||
6. Muslim Tech Fest London Jun 21, 2025 · London, United Kingdom | 23companies | ||||
7. Web Summit Vancouver May 25–28, 2027 · Vancouver, Canada | 21companies | ||||
8. Seattle Startup Summit Apr 1–2, 2026 · Seattle, United States | 18companies | from$1,000 | |||
9. Tech59 Summit Vietnam Jul 17, 2026 · Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | 15companies | ||||
10. Slush Nov 18–19, 2026 · Helsinki, Finland | 13companies | ||||
11. Ecosystem Summit Nov 17–18, 2025 · Durham, United States | 12companies | ||||
12. NJ FAST Expo May 28, 2026 · Hoboken, United States | 11companies | ||||
13. Military Veteran Startups Conference Feb 11–12, 2026 · San Francisco, United States | 10companies | ||||
14. VivaTech Jun 16–19, 2027 · Paris, France | 10companies | ||||
15. OOO Summit May 16, 2025 · New York, United States | 9companies | ||||
16. Turing Fest Sep 22–23, 2026 · Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 6companies | ||||
17. Black Is Tech Conference Apr 20–24, 2026 · Houston, United States | from$7,500 | ||||
18. London Venture Capital Summit May 15, 2026 · London, United Kingdom | from$3,175 | ||||
19. UT SMB Summit & Expo Oct 14, 2026 · Sandy, United States | from$500 |
Companies: sponsors and exhibitors on each event’s current edition, read from its own directory, sponsor page or prospectus. New: not listed at the previous edition. Returning: share of the previous edition’s companies listed again.
Key facts
Across the 19 startup conferences.
Companies at the most startup conferences
The sponsors and exhibitors that turn up across this industry's events. The list to work from when you sell sponsorships in it.
| # | Company | Startup events |
|---|---|---|
1. Google google.com | 4startup events | |
2. JPMorgan Chase & Co. jpmorgan.com | 4startup events | |
3. IBM ibm.com | 3startup events | |
4. Meta meta.com | 3startup events | |
5. Microsoft microsoft.com | 3startup events | |
6. NVIDIA nvidia.com | 3startup events | |
7. TikTok tiktok.com | 3startup events | |
8. Agree.com agree.com | 2startup events | |
9. Airwallex airwallex.com | 2startup events | |
 10. Amazon amazon.com | 2startup events |
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Questions
What are the biggest startup conferences?
By companies listed at their current edition: unDavos Summit (55), TechCrunch Disrupt (46), Web Summit (34), Angel Investment Awards (30), SaaStr AI (27).
How much does it cost to sponsor startup conferences?
5 of these 19 events publish sponsorship prices. Their cheapest package has a median of $2,540 and their top package a median of $20k, against $2,500 for the cheapest package across all conferences.
Which startup conferences are coming up next?
TechCrunch Disrupt (Oct 13–15, 2026, San Francisco); UT SMB Summit & Expo (Oct 14, 2026, Sandy); Web Summit (Nov 9–12, 2026, Lisbon); Slush (Nov 18–19, 2026, Helsinki).
Where are most startup conferences held?
London (3), San Francisco (2), Houston (1), Seattle (1).