More Ways to Disrupt: New 2026 Side Events from KOTRA, WayFounder, Enterprise Ireland, SafetyWing + Descope
Disrupt doesn’t end when you leave Moscone West. 👀 Founder dinners, investor meetups, happy hours, workshops, roundtables and more are taking over San Francisco during Disrupt Week. See what’s happening, find your people, and start building your calendar.
The upcoming Disrupt conference in San Francisco is set to be a hotbed of activity, with various side events being organized by prominent entities such as KOTRA, WayFounder, Enterprise Ireland, SafetyWing, and Descope. These events, scheduled for 2026, will provide a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and collaboration among industry professionals, investors, and founders.
What's noteworthy here is the emphasis on community building and fostering connections beyond the main conference. By hosting founder dinners, investor meetups, happy hours, workshops, and roundtables, these organizations are creating opportunities for meaningful interactions that can lead to new partnerships, investments, and innovative ideas. This is particularly significant in the AI and agent economy space, where collaboration and knowledge sharing are crucial for driving growth and advancements.
As the industry continues to evolve, it's essential to keep an eye on the developments emerging from these side events. Key areas to watch include the types of partnerships and collaborations that form, the innovative solutions being presented, and the trends that are shaping the AI and agent economy landscape. By monitoring these events and the conversations they spark, industry professionals can stay ahead of the curve and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Originally reported by techcrunch.com. IPNews adds analysis for ai & agent economy readers.