Pittsburgh Tech Week and StartUP PGH: A guide to 9 days of events and how it all came together

More than a dozen regional organizations joined forces to attract capital, talent and founders to the city from Sept. 10 to 18.

By: Alice Crow

Outlets: Technical.ly

Published: August 27, 2026

Words: 1,007

Last Updated: 1 month, 4 weeks ago


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Pittsburgh is just weeks away from a big push to show off its tech scene.

From Sept. 10 to 18, local leaders across niches have planned more than 25 events to highlight the city’s strengths in technology, innovation, entrepreneurship and culture.

The nine-day stretch serves two purposes. Events planned under EXPlore: Pittsburgh Tech Week (Sept. 10-16) primarily engage local technologists and early-stage founders, while StartUP PGH events (Sept. 14-18) are more focused …

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