Why Exhibit/Sponsor?

About AI TechWorld

AI TechWorld is the premier conference for developers, engineering teams, and technical decision-makers building and deploying AI-powered products and services. The event brings together the full ecosystem of AI builders and buyers, from engineers implementing models and infrastructure to product leaders evaluating AI platforms and solutions.

Co-located with API World and CloudX, AI TechWorld connects the communities building modern software across APIs, cloud infrastructure, and AI. Attendees are actively working on real-world AI use cases, including LLM applications, agentic systems, data pipelines, and enterprise AI adoption.

AI TechWorld is designed for companies looking to reach technical audiences that are evaluating, adopting, and scaling AI technologies across their organizations.

By the numbers

1500

+
In-Person Expo Attendees

1000

+
In-Person Conference Attendees

1000

+
Virtual Attendees

50

U.S. States represented

150

Countries represented

6

Tracks

150

+
Sessions

120

+
Speakers

6

+
Additional Session Topics

Why Sponsor?

  • Engage a High-Intent Audience: Connect with developers, engineering teams, and technical decision-makers who are actively evaluating and implementing AI solutions across real-world applications.
  • Position Your Brand as a Leader: Showcase your AI platform, tools, or services to an audience of builders and buyers looking for trusted technologies to deploy and scale AI.
  • Customizable Engagement Options: Choose from a range of sponsorship formats including booths, speaking sessions, workshops, and lead generation programs tailored to your goals.
  • Global and Local Impact: Leverage the hybrid in-person & virtual formats to connect with the global data community while building deeper relationships with the Bay Area audience through in-person activities.

About Our Attendees

Attendee Roles

The AI TechWorld audience is a rich networking, learning, and collaboration environment, making it an ideal venue for companies looking to engage with the entire data community.

C-Level 25%
Engineering or IT VP / Director / Manager 18%
Team Lead / Architect / Sr. Engineer 17%
Total Leadership 60%

 

Software Engineer / DevOps Engineer 18%
Other Technology Role 2%
Total Staff 40%

Attendee Company Size

The AI TechWorld audience represents a dynamic cross-section of the corporate landscape, reflecting the full spectrum of company sizes.

Fewer than 100 Employees 45%
100 – 999 Employees 20%
1,000 – 5,000 Employees 10%
More than 5,000 Employees 25%

Educational Content

Promote your solution alongside our rich, immersive conferences featuring cutting-edge sessions led by industry experts.

Tracks

Coding with AI
Deploying AI-Enabled Applications
AI Organizational Success
AI Product Innovation Showcase
Defining and Managing the AI Stack
AI-empowered Business Strategy

Additional Session Topics

  • Agentic AI and Frameworks
  • RAG
  • AI and Customer/User Experience
  • Automated Software Development
  • Open Source AI
  • Self-Hosted AI

About the Expo

The Innovation Expo is the shared exhibit floor for API World, CloudX, and AI TechWorld, creating a central hub where sponsors can connect with a diverse audience of technology professionals. As an exhibitor, you’ll engage with decision-makers and practitioners driving advancements in APIs, cloud computing, data, and enterprise solutions—all in one high-impact environment.

The Innovation Expo is an efficient way for sponsors to reach multiple technology buyers under one roof.

By exhibiting at the Innovation Expo, you can:

  • Engage technical and business decision-makers across a broad range of technologies.
  • Showcase your solutions to an audience evaluating tools for development, integration, and infrastructure.
  • Build brand recognition and new partnerships within an ecosystem of engineers, IT professionals, and enterprise leaders.

Engagement Opportunities

We offer custom packages to achieve your marketing objectives. Choose from a variety of engagement options.

Speaking Opportunities

Engage directly with your audience through impactful presentations and panels, showcasing your expertise and thought leadership.

Exhibit Booth Space

A dedicated physical space to showcase your products or services, interact with attendees, generate leads, and make lasting impressions.

Branding Opportunities

Diverse platforms to elevate your brand’s visibility and recognition among our targeted and engaged audience.

Product Demos

A hands-on opportunity to demonstrate the unique features and benefits of your products, capturing immediate interest and feedback.

Onsite, Pre, and Post Digital Marketing Promotion

Comprehensive marketing exposure before, during, and after the event, maximizing reach and impact across various digital channels.

Custom Data Collection

Tailored methods to gather valuable attendee data, providing insights for future marketing strategies, lead generation, and customer engagement.

Hiring Solutions

Connect with attendees looking for their next job opportunity.

Collateral Distribution

Innovative ways to include your digital content or promotional material in virtual attendee bags, ensuring visibility and engagement beyond the event floor.

Partner Events

A compelling environment to host your community event under the AI TechWorld umbrella.

Custom Activations

We will work with you to develop bespoke marketing solutions that drive brand engagement.

All packages are focused on clear, quantifiable ROI so you can prove your marketing spend is being put to efficient and effective use.

Dates & Locations

We help sponsors deeply connect with the Bay Area technology community and leverage their investment by reaching a world-wide audience through our virtual conference.

Sep 1-3, 2026

In-person
Santa Clara Convention Center
5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara
CA 95054, United States

Virtual
RingCentral Virtual Events Platform
https://www.ringcentral.com

DevNetwork Multi-Event Discounts

Boost your brand’s visibility, authority, and engagement by sponsoring multiple DevNetwork conferences and events. Connect with a highly targeted audience of developers, engineers, IT professionals, and technical decision-makers.

Contact us for details on multi-event discounts and packages