eMerge Americas has announced its sixth year. The technology event will convene regional decision-makers April 29-30, 2019, at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
“eMerge Americas is more than just an event – it’s an ecosystem that is transforming Miami into the technology hub of the Americas,” said Felice Gorordo, CEO of eMerge Americas in a statement.
Cyxtera Technologies, the secure infrastructure company, has signed on as a presenting partner for eMerge Americas 2019 and will be hosting their annual conference, CyxteraCon, during eMerge. Customers and partners will hear from the company’s executive team about what’s ahead in the cybersecurity and data center industries.
“Given the ever-growing importance of the cybersecurity sector, we’re honored to once again partner with a market leader like Cyxtera to host CyxteraCon during eMerge. We’re also excited to partner with 100 Open Startups and Eventtia to bring their innovative corporate-startup engagement platform and investor matchmaking program to Miami in April 2019. We’re very appreciative of Google’s continued partnership on our Startup Showcase – and with world-renowned Imogen Heap and the MIT Innovators, there will be no shortage of engaging content.” said Gorordo, CEO of eMerge Americas.
In the first three years, the Brazil-based 100 Open Startups platform has helped 439 startups close 3,209 deals with 336 corporations.
The program is expected to bring hundreds of tech companies from Latin America and Asia to eMerge Americas 2019; and will have an extensive presence on the eMerge expo floor.
Google will continue their support of the eMerge Americas Global Startup Showcase by offering the 2019 winner a Google Cloud Startup Surge package.
Award-winning recording artist, Imogen Heap’s release of “Tiny Human” was the first song to use smart contracts on a blockchain.
MIT Technology Review’s Top 35 Under 35 speakers at eMerge Americas 2019 include James Dahlman, assistant professor, biomedical engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Sheng Xu, assistant professor of nanoengineering, bioengineering, electrical, and computer engineering, University of California, San Diego.
Early bird registration for eMerge Americas 2019 is now open.
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