AGENDA at a glance
FULL PROGRAMMING DETAILS COMING in february
Starting Monday, April 20, Miami becomes the epicenter of global innovation as eMerge Americas launches a nonstop run of experiences, high-impact summits, live demonstrations and unforgettable moments… before the expo floor even opens. Register now to secure your spot!
Mon
April 20
before the doors open
Opening reception of our Market Entry program which will run April 21st and 22nd prior to the main conference + expo. Catered to international & domestic companies scaling into the Florida market. Learn More
Tue
April 21
dual-use tech in action
Our second National Security Demo Day at PortMiami will showcase dual-use critical technologies through a one-of-a-kind live demonstration event. Exclusive to top innovators, government buyers and investors. Register Here.
Wed
April 22
Build. Connect. Give back.
eMerge Founders’ Day + Happy Hour featuring the elite startups and owners in the 2026 eMerge Accelerator and SMB Growth Lab cohorts.
Benefit concert to support the families of fallen shadow warriors, with legendary performer, Darius Rucker! Purchase ticket with registration.
Thu
April 23
THE MAIN event. Every angle of tech.
- eMerge Americas Conference + Expo Opens, 9:00am – 5:30pm!
- VIP Executive Healthcare track with Healthcare Innovation Venture Ecosystem Demo Day, includes private lunch with select healthcare execs
- Six stages bringing together top voices in AI + Deep Tech, National Security, HealthTech, and FinTech. See Speakers
- Over 300 exhibitors
- AI + Quantum hands-on technical sessions & workshops
- Private Family Office Summit
- Opening Night Block Party on Lincoln Road – open to all pass holders!
Fri
April 24
DAY 2 + VIP sendoff
- eMerge Americas Conference + Expo, 9:00am – 5:30pm!
- Florida Innovation Ecosystem Breakfast
- Private National Security Lunch
- Six stages bringing together top voices in AI + Deep Tech, National Security, HealthTech, and FinTech. See Speakers
- Over 300 exhibitors
- Private Family Office Summit
- Closing VIP Beach Party, open to VIP pass holders only
