Startup Fair

Startup builders demoing their products, sharing knowledge, and hiring.

What is the Startup Fair?

The Startup Fair is where the founders and builders behind Seattle's most exciting early-stage startups demo their products and share knowledge. Connect with the builders!

See Product Demos

Meet startup teams and see their products in action. Ask questions, give feedback, and discover what's being built in Seattle.

Explore Opportunities

Many startups are hiring. Meet founders directly and learn about roles at companies before they hit job boards.

May 15, 2026

The fair runs from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Bell Harbor Conference Center in Seattle.

Participating Startups

Check back soon to see who's demoing at the fair!

Fair-Only Tickets

Can't attend the full conference? We have a limited number of Fair-Only tickets available for tech professionals and students looking to explore startup opportunities.

Software Engineers Product Managers Designers Researchers CS/ML Students MBA Students
  • Access from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM
  • Limited to 200 tickets
  • Bell Harbor Conference Center, Seattle
Limited Availability

Fair-Only Ticket

$20

Access the Startup Fair and meet Seattle's most exciting early-stage startups.

Get Your Ticket

For Startups

Get your startup in front of hundreds of founders, investors, and the builders. Build awareness, find early adopters, and recruit your next team members.

What You Get

  • Table at the Fair — Your own space to demo and meet attendees
  • 3 Conference Tickets — Full access to all Startup Day sessions
  • Website Listing — Featured on the Startup Day website
  • Hiring Access — Connect with talent
Application Deadline: April 30, 2026

Apply for a Table

Interested in showcasing your startup?
Apply now and we'll be in touch with details.

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Contact us at startupday@seattleflow.org for pricing details.

Startup Fair FAQs

Got questions? We've got answers.

The Startup Fair is a startup science fair, with seasoning! It runs from 12:00–4:00 PM on May 15 (1:30–4:00 PM for Fair-only tickets). The builders behind startups demo their products for you to learn about their offerings, get a behind-the-scenes look at their technology, and discover job opportunities.

All ticket holders can attend. We also offer a Fair-Only ticket for $20 (access from 1:30–4:00 PM) for tech professionals and students who want to explore Seattle startups without attending the full conference.

You'll see live product demos from Seattle's most exciting early-stage startups, meet founders & builders directly, and learn about open roles. It's a chance to explore the startup ecosystem, learn about products you should be using, and find opportunities through one-on-one conversations.

Absolutely. The Startup Fair is designed for tech professionals curious about technology and startups. Meet the teams, see the products, and have real conversations with founders about their vision and open roles.

The fair is for startups that have funding, a B2B product, and/or are actively hiring for several builder roles (SWE, PM, ML/AI, Design). Apply at the Startup Fair application page. Tables include 3 full conference tickets, a website listing, and access to all Fair-only ticket attendees. Applications close May 1.

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Secure your spot at Startup Day 2026 and be part of Seattle's premier founder conference.

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