Tech Business Community Live 2026
Tech Business Community Live 2026 will be a high-value, 100% virtual conference focused on delivering real interaction between attendees and live, in the moment talks. Unlike other virtual conferences, there will be intentional networking opportunities on video, no pre-recorded content and talks will not be published online afterwards. It will be a fully live experience, and you have to be there to be part of it!
Call for Papers
Talks should be on topics relevant to tech, business and/or community. We are looking for a mixture of general interest and more specific, technical talks focusing on one area of tech, business or community. Speaker fees will include both the talk and a speaker Q&A session. All talks will be delivered live.
Topics can include, but are not limited to:
- AI
- Software development
- Cybersecurity
- DevOps
- Open Source
- eCommerce
- Startups
- Developer Relations
- Sales
- Remote Work
- Networking
- Career planning
- Community building
- Event planning
- Leadership
Key details
- CFP deadline: 31 March 2026
- Conference date: 27 August 2026
- VIP afterparty: 29 August 2026
Speaker fees
- Beginner: $50
- Standard: $250
- Keynote: $500
All selected speakers will get a free All Access ticket to the event. Speakers who have already purchased tickets will get a full refund so you can benefit from Super Early Bird pricing by buying a ticket to attend now knowing you won't lose out on your free ticket if your CFP is accepted.
Tickets
Get your ticket now to benefit from Super Early Bird pricing as a thank you for supporting the event by purchasing tickets before the program announcement. Talks and speaker Q&As will be held in webinar format. Hallway events, sponsor events and the VIP afterparty will be held in meeting format with all attendees able to interact on video. Sponsor events are subject to the event securing sponsors.
All tickets are sold subject to our Terms and Code of Conduct
Basic
$5 super early bird, $10 early bird, $15 standard
- Talks
- Speaker Q&As
All Access
$20 super early bird, $35 early bird, $50 standard
- Talks
- Speaker Q&As
- Hallway events
- Sponsor events
VIP
$195 super early bird, $250 early bird, $325 standard
- Talks
- Speaker Q&As
- Hallway events
- Sponsor events
- VIP afterparty
- Physical VIP contact card (opt-in)
Sponsorship
Sponsorship information coming soon
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