Lesbians Who Tech - New York Tech Futures

Region

US - North East

Timing

October (Typically)

Dates

2026
Monday
Feb
16
- 02
Mar
Confirmed
Various, London
2026
Tuesday
Feb
17
Confirmed
Various, London
2026
Thursday
Feb
19
- 23
Feb

Overview

The Lesbians Who Tech & Allies – New York Tech Futures summit brings together LGBTQ+ leaders, technologists, founders, and investors to explore the innovations shaping tomorrow. Known for its inclusive and high-energy programming, the event blends cutting-edge conversations on technology with a mission to increase visibility, representation, and equity in the tech sector.

HIGHLIGHTS

🤖 The Future of Tech – Panels and keynotes dive into AI, cybersecurity, climate tech, Web3, and other breakthroughs reshaping business and society.

🌈 Representation Matters – The summit emphasizes LGBTQ+ leadership in tech, ensuring diverse voices are not just included but centered in industry conversations.

✨ Entrepreneurship & Investment – Startup pitches, VC panels, and networking sessions spotlight the role of diverse founders and investors in driving innovation.

🌍 Social Impact & Equity – Beyond technology, programming addresses access, inclusion, and how the industry can create equitable opportunities for underrepresented communities.

🤝 Networking & Community – From speed mentoring to after-hours events, the summit fosters authentic connections that extend well beyond the conference.

INSIGHTS

Event General Timing
Annually held over 3 days in late September. Starts on a Thursday. (Same Day of Week)
Venue varies year-to-year in NYC (e.g., Spring Studios, Convene).
Speaker/Sponsor applications typically run Spring/Summer. (Deadline is a Thursday)
Tickets usually available 3-4 months prior.
No traditional Preview Day; first day is the official start.
The Lesbians Who Tech & Allies – New York Tech Futures summit brings together LGBTQ+ leaders, technologists, founders, and investors to explore the innovations shaping tomorrow. Known for its inclusive and high-energy programming, the event blends cutting-edge conversations on technology with a mission to increase visibility, representation, and equity in the tech sector.
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