## Last Call for AI Innovators: TechCrunch Sessions: AI Side Event Deadline Extended!
Missed your chance to get involved in TechCrunch Sessions: AI Week? Good news! The deadline to submit your application for a Side Event has been extended, giving you three more days to seize this incredible opportunity. You now have until **May 2nd at 11:59 p.m. PT** to showcase your brand and connect with attendees at this premier AI event in the heart of the vibrant Berkeley community.
By hosting a Side Event, you’ll gain direct access to the audience attending **TC Sessions: AI**, a comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge AI trends, advancements, live demos, and unparalleled networking opportunities. It’s a chance to position your brand at the forefront of the AI conversation and become an integral part of the event’s narrative.
**Why Host a Side Event?**
TC Sessions: AI provides a deep dive into the most important advancements in the field. Hosting a Side Event amplifies your brand’s visibility and allows you to engage directly with key players in the AI ecosystem.
**Side Event Perks:**
* **Exclusive Discount Code:** Offer discounted access to TC Sessions: AI for your network.
* **TechCrunch Promotion:** Benefit from promotion to TechCrunch’s extensive audience and the specific TC Sessions: AI attendees.
* **Event Listing:** Your Side Event will be featured on the TC Sessions: AI website, agenda, and mobile app.
* **Attendee Engagement:** Gain exposure through shared attendee emails and mentions in TC Sessions: AI articles.
**Key Guidelines:**
While participation is free, Side Event hosts are responsible for their event’s logistics, costs, and promotion. Keep these guidelines in mind:
* **Dates:** Events must occur between June 1st and 7th.
* **Timing:** Events on June 5th should begin after 5:00 p.m. PT.
* **Age Restriction:** All attendees must be 18+ (or 21+ if serving alcohol).
* **Location:** Events must be located in or around Berkeley.
Ready to make your mark on the AI landscape? Don’t miss this extended opportunity to host a Side Event at TechCrunch Sessions: AI! **Apply now** before the final deadline on May 2nd and unlock the potential to engage with the AI community and elevate your brand.
**Want an Even Bigger Platform?**
Consider reserving an exhibit booth at TC Sessions: AI. The deadline is May 9th, but spaces are filling fast! This is your chance to showcase your technology and connect with AI leaders, VCs, innovators, and visionaries, generating valuable leads and establishing your brand as a key player in the future of AI. [**Secure your table here**](https://techcrunch.com/events/tc-sessions-ai/exhibit/?promo=post_sideeventsextension_04302025&utm_campaign=tcsessionsai2025&utm_content=sideevents&utm_medium=post&utm_source=tc) before your competitors do!