eMerge Americas 2026
eMerge Americas
Yellow AI Summary
eMerge Americas is less about a single technology vertical and more about where industries collide.
Yellow Score Breakdown
Yellow's Take
This tech conference's broad appeal, drawing 20,000+ attendees and featuring a high-caliber speaker lineup including a US Under Secretary of War and IBM's Global AI Leader, makes it a prime spot for B2B marketers looking for cross-industry engagement. While the attendee quality and scale are impressive, the absence of exhibitor pricing information is a notable gap for potential partners. The diverse topics, from AI to National Security, promise rich lead generation opportunities across multiple high-growth sectors.
Attendee/Press Sentiment
Attendee Feedback Sentiment
Press Reviews Sentiment
“I've been doing this for years and eMerge has by far stood out as being the most productive conference I've ever been to — the density of decision-makers makes the expo floor highly lucrative for deal-sourcing”
Press Reviews
“eMerge Americas connects capital, policy, and innovation leaders — the 2026 narrative shifted radically from broad AI experimentation to practical scaling, deep tech infrastructure, and autonomous systems deployment”
“This is the most FUN tech conference I've ever been to! — 20,000+ decision-makers, investors, and innovators from around the world convening at Miami Beach Convention Center”
“South Florida steps fully into the global innovation arena — since launching in 2014, eMerge Americas has generated an estimated $2.51 billion in economic impact for South Florida”
“One of the best parts about eMerge is the diversity of people coming from all over the world — VCs highlighted Florida's climb to 4th in national tech employment making the floor lucrative for sourcing”
“eMerge day 2 cut through the noise on AI, startups, and what it really takes to scale — the U.S. Army actively used the conference via xTechLive to source agile technology solutions directly from small businesses”
Topics
Speakers
Emil Michael
Under Secretary of War for Research and Engineering Department of War
Tim Tebow
Entrepreneur, College Football Analyst for ESPN + SEC Network, and 6x New York Times Best-Selling Author
Dr. Alex Oshmyansky
Co-founder + CEO Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
Eric Trump
Co-Founder + Chief Strategy Officer American Bitcoin
Jamie Siminoff
Founder Ring
Col. Nicole Malachowski, USAF (Ret.)
First Woman Thunderbird Pilot, Combat Veteran, Fighter Squadron Commander, White House Fellow & Adviser
Ali Dasdan
Chief Technology Officer Dropbox
Manish Goyal
VP & Senior Partner, Global AI & Analytics Leader IBM Consulting
Sponsors
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