AWS re:Invent is the premier global cloud conference—an annual takeover of Las Vegas that brings together the fastest-growing startups, the world’s largest enterprises, and government innovators who all lean on AWS to scale smarter and innovate faster. This year’s event ran December 1–5 and drew more than 65,000 attendees, making it the largest re:Invent yet—and the perfect environment to meet clients, spot emerging industry trends, and get inspired.
Corporate events, whether client summits, company offsites, or industry dinners, are more than just logistics exercise. They’re opportunities to build relationships, reinforce brand reputation, and leave a lasting impression with attendees. But even the most experienced planners can fall into common traps that compromise the impact of their events.
Here are the top five mistakes to avoid when planning your next corporate event, including how to make sure your hard work truly pays off.
This quarter was packed with energy as we brought together more than 500 attendees across New York, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. From exclusive dinners and VIP executive summits to intimate conversations with an artist merging AI and VR in her work, and our marquee forums, the past three months brought us together with attendees shaping the future of AI, TV advertising, and global finance. All while scouting new venues, tracking the latest trends, and setting the stage for our biggest and boldest events yet in 2025 and 2026.
TechCrunch All Stage (formerly known as TechCrunch Early Stage) returned to Boston on July 15, bringing together founders, investors, and industry leaders to share insights into building, scaling and funding startups. cred team members from both sides of our business—speaking and events—were on-site, and today we’re recapping standout moments, from session content to event organization.
September is notoriously busy in the Events industry, and this year was no exception. In Q3, our Events team touched 24 events hosted in Dallas, NYC, LA, Toronto, and of course several in SF/Bay Area. We’ve earned our flight miles traveling to be onsite for nine events this quarter, as well as hosting eight virtual webinars. See where we've been in this post!
