Hosted by TechCrunch in partnership with Fidelity Private Shares, the full-day event goes beyond fundraising and AI to explore the realities of finding customers, building teams, sharpening a pitch, developing founder leadership, and scaling companies both inside and outside traditional startup hubs. TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026 in Boston features industry leaders like Steve Fredette and Kent Bennett, offering insights on scaling, product-market fit, and evolving startups.