From Toast to Bessemer: Who founders will hear from at TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026

The TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026, hosted by TechCrunch in partnership with Fidelity Private Shares, will be a full-day event that covers various aspects of startup growth, including finding customers, building teams, refining pitches, developing leadership, and scaling companies, both within and outside of traditional startup hubs. The event will provide founders with insights and guidance on the realities of these challenges, going beyond the typical focus on fundraising and AI. The summit will feature discussions and presentations from experienced founders, although specific speakers have not been named.