TiECON East 2026 Emerging Company Showcase and Awards

About

A competition offering early-stage startups the chance to showcase their innovations at TiECON East 2026, providing access to leading investors, industry executives, and valuable networking opportunities. Selected finalists will present their companies during the event, engaging with a diverse audience and gaining significant media exposure.

Benefits

• 🎤Presentation Opportunity
  Present your startup to leading investors and industry executives
• 🌐Investor Access
  Gain access to investor-focused sessions and conference programming
• 📣Media Exposure
  Receive media exposure through conference marketing and TiE’s network

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to early-stage startups
• Companies must be at Seed to Series A stage
• Companies should serve the U.S. market

Participation Commitments

• Selected finalists must present their companies during TiECON East 2026
• Participation in the live showcase on October 2, 2026
• Engagement with attendees, investors, and industry leaders during the event

Target Region

North America

Target Sector

All sectors