TechCrunch Founder Summit 2026

November 4, 2026 — Boston

TC Founder Summit Sponsors


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Meet our 2026 Sponsors

Platinum

Fidelity Private Shares

Fidelity Private Shares is a trusted equity management platform built for private companies at every stage of growth. From early fundraising through IPO, it provides a structured system for managing cap tables, valuations, governance, and equity planning. By helping to keep ownership data accurate and connected across equity events, companies can move efficiently through fundraising, reduce diligence friction, and stay investor ready as complexity increases. Backed by Fidelity’s reputation for trust and rigor, Fidelity Private Shares combines institutional credibility with tools designed for the pace of modern startups.

Silver

Descope

Descope is a drag & drop customer authentication and identity management platform. Our no / low code workflows help startups easily create and customize the entire user journey – including signup, login, MFA, access control, and user invites. We abstract away the complexity of authentication so that app builders can focus on their core product. Hundreds of companies and thousands of developers use Descope to improve user onboarding, enhance login security, and save engineering time.

Techstars

Techstars helps founders succeed. Through our global accelerators, we invest in early-stage startups led by founders building a better future for everyone. We leverage our vast network of alumni, mentors, partners, and investors to support entrepreneurs and build thriving startup communities. Since 2006, we have invested in 5,000+ industry-defining companies.