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High Performance Networking
June 12, 2026
525 Los Coches St, Milpitas, CA 95035, USA
ABOUT THE EVENT
Where the Tech Ecosystem Comes Together
Tech Fest 2026 brings together 500+ professionals, founders, investors, and innovators for an exclusive Silicon Valley gathering focused on AI, deep tech, emerging technologies, startups, venture capital, recruitment, and innovation. With 100+ founders and startups, 50+ investors and VCs, 25+ speakers, and attendees from 80+ countries, the event is designed to spark partnerships, investments, hiring opportunities, and long-term business growth.
Supported by a global community that has hosted 350+ speakers, welcomed 25,000+ attendees, built a network of 80,000+ members, and generated 3M+ social impressions worldwide, this Tech Fest creates a powerful platform where ideas, talent, and innovation converge.
Why You Should Join The Event
SPEAKERS
Elevating Voices That Inspire Action
Gopi Kallayil
Chief Business Strategist, AI - Google
Ritendra Datta
Engineering Leadership - OpenAI
Sanjay Soni
Director-Global Cloud and AI Technical Sales Enablement - Microsoft
Saurabh Mishra
Field CTO & Executive Director - Oracle
Doc Vaidhyanathan
VP - AI Center of Excellence - IBM
Dr. Ahmed Banafa
Engineering Professor - San Jose State University
Manu Rekhi
Managing Director - Investus Capital
Miko Matsumura
Managing Partner - Gumi Cryptos Capital
Ashmeet Sidana
Chief Engineer - Engineering Capital
Lu Zhang
Founder and Managing Partner - Fusion Fund
Miten Mehta
Chief of AI Solutions, GTM & Partnerships - Mondee
Mariane Bekker
Head of DevRel at You.com & Founder at Founders Bay - Founders Bay
Preethy Padmanabhan
Founder & Managing Member - 10x Growth Strategies
Ken Nim
Co-Founder - OffChain Global
Dr. Sam Swapn
CEO - Strategism, Inc.
Sanjiv Goyal
President - Droisys
Ramesh V Chitor
Chief Customer Officer - TrustModel.AI
Anjul Katare
Chairman/CEO - CBS Information Systems Inc
Ben Bartlett
Partner & Co-Founder - Tackett Bartlett LLP
Murtuza Haryanawalla
Director of Artificial Intelligence Solutions - Partnerships - Product Labs
Gagan Mac
Vice President, Product Management - Circle Internet Group
Soniya Ahuja
Founder & CEO - Orbis86
Rishi Malik
Chief Growth Officer - Workato
Join leaders and innovators in Silicon Valley
Be part of Tech Fest 2026, a dynamic gathering designed to connect innovators, investors, creators, and technology leaders through inspiring conversations, groundbreaking showcases, and future-focused ideas shaping the next era of AI and emerging tech.
Event Schedule
Tech Fest Event Schedule
Check-In, Settle In & Start Networking
Arrive, check in, and connect with fellow tech leaders, founders, and innovators as the evening begins. Meet our hosts and partners while settling in for an exciting lineup of discussions, showcases, and networking ahead.
Keynote Address
Hear powerful insights from Gopi Kallayil, Chief Business Strategist, AI at Google, as he shares his perspective on the evolving global AI landscape and the opportunities it will unlock for builders, companies, and innovators.
Tech Fest 2026
Panel: AI 2.0 – Building Trust Across the Stack
Explore how AI 2.0 is redefining trust across the entire stack—from data and models to applications and user experience, while addressing challenges around transparency, security, and reliability.
Saurabh Mishra
Ritendra Datta
Murtuza Haryanawalla
Doc Vaidyanathan
Panel: VC
Explore how leading VCs are evaluating opportunities, navigating market shifts, and backing the next generation of high-growth startups.
Ashmeet Sidana
Lu Zhang
Manu Rekhi
Preethy Padmanabhan
Panel: AI in 2026: The New Tech Stack of Work — How Products, Careers, and Companies Are Rebuilt
Explore how AI in 2026 is reshaping the modern tech stack, from intelligent products and workflows to evolving career paths and company structures, while unpacking what it takes to stay relevant, competitive, and future-ready in an AI-first world.
Sanjiv Goyal
Miten Mehta
Dr. Ahmed Banafa
Anjul Katare
Ramesh V Chitor
Dr. Sam Swapn
Panel: Web3
Hear from industry leaders on how Web3 is shaping the future of digital ownership, decentralized infrastructure, and the next generation of the internet.
Miko Matsumura
Ben Bartlett
Gagan Mac
Soniya Ahuja
Tech Showcases
Experience live demonstrations of cutting-edge technologies from innovative companies building the future. Discover the tools and breakthroughs shaping the next decade of tech.
Sponsor Showcase
High-energy presentations from our curated partners highlighting breakthrough solutions, innovative platforms, and ideas shaping the future of technology.
Photo Booth
Capture the moment with fellow founders, tech leaders, and innovators — a fun way to create memories and take home a snapshot from an unforgettable evening at Tech Fest.
Gourmet Lunch & Happy Hour
Unwind over a gourmet lunch and happy hour while connecting with founders, tech leaders, and innovators — because the most meaningful conversations often happen over great food and drinks.
COUNTDOWN
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SPONSORS
Those Who Support Us
Silver Sponsors
Yogi Sharma Homes
Culinary Partner
Red Hot Chilli Pepper
Partner With Us
Reach out to our partnerships team to learn more about sponsorship packages, branding opportunities, exhibitor booths, speaking slots, and custom activations.
HOSTS
Those Who Bring Us Together
Radio Zindagi
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Strategism, Inc.
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The Future of Tech
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10X Growth Strategies
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Product Labs
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