WEEK at a glance
MORE THAN A CONFERENCE. A WEEK OF WHAT’S NEXT.
eMerge Americas isn’t just two days on the expo floor. It’s a full week of ideas, experiences, connections and moments that move innovation forward. From Saturday’s first events through Friday’s community programming, here’s what’s happening across Miami. Register now to secure your spot!
SAT
FEB 27
build what’s next.
The eMerge Hackathon is a full-day AI innovation sprint where 500+ developers, data scientists and founders come together to build solutions to real-world challenges. Teams compete, judges decide, and cash prizes + research opportunities are on the line.
Mon
March 1
before the doors open.
Spend the day connecting, learning and building your path into Florida’s tech ecosystem through our 2027 Market Expansion & Trade Forum, then join us for an evening reception to close out the experience. Learn More
Tue
March 2
MOre than one way to emerge.
NatSec Demo Day at PortMiami – From autonomous vessels and submersibles to advanced drones and integrated sensing systems, curated startups will deliver live demonstrations to a vetted audience of national security decision-makers.
AI + Quantum Sessions & Workshops – A full day, intensive series of hands-on workshops, technical labs, and deep-dive sessions designed for IT professionals, developers, engineers, and practitioners. Separate add-on ticket required and available exclusively with eMerge Americas registration.
eMerge Founders’ Day + Happy Hour featuring the elite startups and owners in the 2027 eMerge Accelerator and SMB Growth Lab cohorts.
Wed
March 3
main stage is set.
- eMerge Americas Conference + Expo Opens, 9:00am – 5:30pm!
- Six stages bringing together top voices in AI + Deep Tech, National Security, Health + Human Performance, and Finance.
- Private Family Office Summit
Thu
March 4
day two. game on.
- eMerge Americas Conference + Expo Opens, 9:00am – 5:30pm!
- Six stages bringing together top voices in AI + Deep Tech, National Security, Health + Human Performance, and Finance.
- Over 400 exhibitors and 300+ speakers
- Private Family Office Summit
- VIP Closing Party
Fri
March 5
the week ends. the connections don’t.
- Our Executive Golf Classic, where the conference conversation meets the course. An invitation-only golf experience for executives and industry leaders.
