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SF Tech Week 2026

“State of Venture Deals”

Hosted by DLA Piper

When
5:30 PM
Where
SOMA
Format
Networking and Panel / Fireside Chat
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/ About this event

What does the venture ecosystem look like in 2026, and where is it headed next? Join us for a candid conversation on the market outlook, emerging investment trends, AI's continued impact, and the opportunities shaping the next generation of startups. Hear perspectives from those allocating capital, building companies, and defining the future of innovation. Network with fellow founders, investors, and tech leaders at one of SF Tech Week's must-attend conversations.

5:30 PM - 6:00 PM | Registration and Networking 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Discussion 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM | Networking ** Refreshments and appetizers will be provided

Speakers: Josh Seidenfeld, Corporate Practice Chair, DLA Piper LLP Sunita Patel, Head of Investor Coverage and Global Fund Banking, HSBC

Who should attend? Founders, investors, startup operators, innovators, and anyone interested in the future of venture capital and technology.

This event is hosted by DLA Piper (the global law firm fueling startup growth at every stage).

This event is a part of #SFTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com.

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