[ Date: ]

September 23, 2026

[ Location: ]

Golden Gate Club at The Presidio, San Francisco

[ REGISTRATION: ]

open TO APPLICATION

[ Host: ]

VSC Ventures

LET'S GET PHYSICAL
LET'S GET PHYSICAL
LET'S GET PHYSICAL

EVERYONE WHO Matters IN physical AI, all in one room. FOR One day only.

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[ sectors monitored ]

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robotics

02

manufacturing

03

logistics

04

infrastructure

05

energy

07

defense

08

mobility

DAYS REMAINING

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active

SEATS

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300

APPLICATIONS

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OPEN

DATA STREAM

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LIVE

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[ AT A GLANCE ]

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0RD

Annual Summit

Annual Summit

1
1

seats REMAINING

seats REMAINING

1
1

attendees in 2025

attendees in 2025

Our sponsors

Our sponsors

Our sponsors

The partners putting their name on Physical AI. Past partners include:

Partner

Partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Creative partner

Creative partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Platinum Partner

Our speakers

Our speakers

Our speakers

The founders and funders defining the category.

Speakers to be announced Soon

TESTIMONIALS

TESTIMONIALS

TESTIMONIALS

  • 'Really appreciated how peer-to-peer sharing was at the heart of the event - that's a rare thing and much more engaging, fun, and useful than a bunch of panels where you're being talked at.'

    Pete Schork

    Principal, Broadscale

  • 'It's rare to have an opportunity to engage with VCs and other founders in a way that doesn't map back to pitching and self-promotion. The ROI for being able to achieve THIS much in a few hours cannot be understated.'

    Marcelino Alvarez

    CEO, Photon Marine

  • 'Your event was amazing, stands out among the many summits and conferences I've been to.'

    Matt Stroud

    CEO, Icebox Energy

  • 'It's rare to find reciprocal partners like you guys. We are thrilled to be doubling down on the VSC x SVB relationship! This was one of the BEST conferences I've been to this year.'

    Bo Ren

    Managing Director, SVB

  • 'Wow, what an event! You really know how to bring together amazing people for real, impactful conversations. I learned a TON from the huddle sessions. Wish I could have been in every huddle.'

    Peter King

    Trinity Capital

  • 'Such a great conference with really great energy. Thank You!'

    Eitan Hoenig

    Perkins Coie

  • 'Thank you for getting me to roll up my sleeves and be a part of this gathering.'

    DeRonnie Pitts

    Fidelity Private Shares

  • 'Y'all crushed it! Been to a lot of events over the years, but never seen the type of candid free-flowing exchanges like I saw in those huddles.'

    Benjamin Gibbs

    Founder, Ready Robotics

  • 'The event was first class and the exact right amount of time together. The content was valuable but not overwhelming and there was plenty of time for networking'

    Andrew Will

    Managing Partner, Willpower VC

  • 'One of the best events I've been to in a while! Really enjoyed the curated mix of people you got. Great job advocating for this community.'

    Brendan Hermalyn

    CEO, Thalo Labs

  • 'Really appreciated how peer-to-peer sharing was at the heart of the event - that's a rare thing and much more engaging, fun, and useful than a bunch of panels where you're being talked at.'

    Pete Schork

    Principal, Broadscale

  • 'It's rare to have an opportunity to engage with VCs and other founders in a way that doesn't map back to pitching and self-promotion. The ROI for being able to achieve THIS much in a few hours cannot be understated.'

    Marcelino Alvarez

    CEO, Photon Marine

  • 'Your event was amazing, stands out among the many summits and conferences I've been to.'

    Matt Stroud

    CEO, Icebox Energy

  • 'It's rare to find reciprocal partners like you guys. We are thrilled to be doubling down on the VSC x SVB relationship! This was one of the BEST conferences I've been to this year.'

    Bo Ren

    Managing Director, SVB

  • 'Wow, what an event! You really know how to bring together amazing people for real, impactful conversations. I learned a TON from the huddle sessions. Wish I could have been in every huddle.'

    Peter King

    Trinity Capital

  • 'Such a great conference with really great energy. Thank You!'

    Eitan Hoenig

    Perkins Coie

  • 'Thank you for getting me to roll up my sleeves and be a part of this gathering.'

    DeRonnie Pitts

    Fidelity Private Shares

  • 'Y'all crushed it! Been to a lot of events over the years, but never seen the type of candid free-flowing exchanges like I saw in those huddles.'

    Benjamin Gibbs

    Founder, Ready Robotics

  • 'The event was first class and the exact right amount of time together. The content was valuable but not overwhelming and there was plenty of time for networking'

    Andrew Will

    Managing Partner, Willpower VC

  • 'One of the best events I've been to in a while! Really enjoyed the curated mix of people you got. Great job advocating for this community.'

    Brendan Hermalyn

    CEO, Thalo Labs

Past Years

Attendees Represented

Past Years

Attendees Represented

Past Years

Attendees Represented

Two years, 350+ founders and funders, the best companies in robotics, manufacturing, energy, and defense.

FAQ

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the agenda or schedule for the day?

Is parking available?

Will food and drinks be provided?

Is the event in-person only, or will any sessions be streamed or recorded?

Who should attend Dirty Jobs?

Answer:

Agenda to be provided soon. half day, 1pm to 6pm, keynotes plus Huddles plus robot exhibitions plus structured networking

What is the agenda or schedule for the day?

Answer:

Agenda to be provided soon.

Is parking available?

Answer:

Parking will be available on a first-come, first-served basis

Will food and drinks be provided?

Answer:

There will be snacks throughout the event and passed hors d'oeuvres after closing remarks

Is the event in-person only, or will any sessions be streamed or recorded?

Answer:

Event will be in person only, no external media

Who should attend Dirty Jobs?

Answer:

Founders of seed through Series B companies building in physical AI and investors backing these exceptional founders

Is Dirty Jobs invite-only, application-based, or open to register?

Answer:

Dirty Jobs is invite only but we are accepting applications and all are welcome to register. We review every application manually.

Is there a cost to attend?

Answer:

There is no cost to attend, thanks to our wonderful sponsors

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