AI on the Lot SF: Startup Showcase
The world’s largest AI media conference – AI on the Lot – is bringing its startup spotlight to San Francisco.
This event will feature 10 early-stage startups pitching live at the intersection of AI, media, entertainment, and filmmaking, in front of a curated audience of founders, operators, investors, and industry leaders.
The winning startup will earn the opportunity to present at AI on the Lot 2026 in Culver City, where 2,000+ filmmakers, studio leaders, artists, developers, investors, and creative technologists will gather this May.
Expect ambitious founders, sharp operators, and some of the most exciting people building in AI media — all in one room.
If you're building in the AI media/entertainment space, apply to pitch here. Slots are limited.
What is AI on the Lot?
AI on the Lot is the largest AI media conference at the intersection of artificial intelligence and the entertainment industry. Hosted annually in Los Angeles, the event brings together over 2,000 founders, filmmakers, studio execs, investors, and filmmakers in the AI video space for a two-day summit. It is the physical epicenter of the global AI media scene, with pop-up events spanning Singapore, London, and Toronto.
Want to attend? Buy your pass today here. Use code SFSHOWCASE for 10% off.
Agenda
6:00 PM — Doors open + networking
6:30 PM — Welcome remarks
6:40 PM — Startup pitches
7:45 PM — Deliberation + networking
8:00 PM — Winner announced + networking
9:00 PM — Close
Contact
Have questions, or are interested in sponsoring this event? Contact our event team at [email protected]
Important Information
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Disability Notice Individuals with disabilities who need accommodations to attend this event should contact [email protected] with their name and contact information. We request that individuals requiring accommodations notify us at least 7 days prior to the event. Every reasonable effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations in an effective and timely manner.