Dr. Aria Venn
Chief AI Scientist · DeepHorizon Labs
The Future of Innovation
NEXUS 2026 Global Tech & Innovation Summit
Three days of visionary keynotes, hands-on workshops and unmatched networking with the people building tomorrow. Step into the future of technology.
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120+
Expert Speakers
8500
Attendees
60+
Workshops & Talks
45
Countries
About The Summit
Where Visionaries Meet The Future
NEXUS 2026 brings together the brightest minds in artificial intelligence, quantum computing, Web3 and beyond. Our mission is simple: accelerate the ideas that will define the next decade.
From immersive keynote stages to intimate workshop labs, every moment is engineered for connection, discovery and momentum.
Cutting-Edge Keynotes
Hear first-hand from the founders and researchers shaping tomorrow.
Global Network
Connect with 8,500+ innovators from 45 countries across every sector.
Hands-On Labs
Build, prototype and ship inside guided technical workshops.
Startup Showcase
Discover the breakout companies competing on the main stage.
Minds Behind The Movement
A hand-picked lineup of founders, researchers and creative technologists from the world's most ambitious companies.
Marcus Cole
Founder & CEO · Quantyx
Lena Park
Head of Product · Orbit Systems
Idris Kamau
Principal Engineer · Helix Cloud
Sofia Marchetti
VP, Emerging Tech · Vertex Group
Jonas Reuter
Creative Technologist · Pulsar Studio
Three Days, One Future
Day 1
Dec 12
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09:00
Registration & Welcome Coffee
Collect your badge and connect with fellow attendees.
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10:00
Opening Keynote: The Next Decade
A bold look at the technologies that will reshape society.
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12:30
Workshop: Building With Generative AI
Hands-on lab building production AI features.
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15:00
Panel: Scaling Startups Globally
Founders share what worked and what broke.
Day 2
Dec 13
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09:30
Quantum Computing Demystified
From qubits to real-world advantage.
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11:30
Designing Immersive Experiences
Spatial computing and the post-screen interface.
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14:00
Startup Showcase Finals
Ten finalists pitch live for the grand prize.
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19:00
Networking Night
Food, music and meaningful connections.
Day 3
Dec 14
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10:00
The Ethics of Autonomous Systems
Building technology people can trust.
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13:00
Fireside: Lessons From Building Quantyx
An honest conversation about the founder journey.
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15:30
Closing Keynote & Awards
Celebrating the people and ideas of NEXUS 2026.
Choose Your Access
Virtual Pass
$149
per attendee
- Live-streamed keynotes
- On-demand session replays
- Digital networking lounge
- Event mobile app
Full Access Pass
Popular
$499
per attendee
- Everything in Virtual
- All 3 days on-site
- Workshops & hands-on labs
- Networking Night entry
- Lunch & refreshments
- Exclusive attendee kit
Team Pass
$1,999
up to 5 people
- 5x Full Access Passes
- Reserved team seating
- Priority workshop booking
- Dedicated concierge
- Team showcase feature
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NEXUS 2026 — Global Summit
Our flagship three-day summit — keynotes, workshops and the startup showcase.
RegisterNEXUS Workshops Day
A full day of hands-on technical labs led by industry engineers.
RegisterNEXUS Startup Showcase
Ten breakout startups pitch live on the main stage for the grand prize.
RegisterNEXUS Networking Night
An evening of food, music and meaningful connections with fellow innovators.
RegisterFrequently Asked Questions
The summit takes place at the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE, from December 12-14, 2026. Virtual attendance is also available.
All three days on-site, every keynote and workshop, the Networking Night, daily lunch and refreshments, and an exclusive attendee kit.
Tickets are fully refundable up to 30 days before the event. After that, passes can be transferred to another attendee.
Yes. All keynote and main-stage sessions are recorded and made available on-demand to every ticket holder.
Absolutely. Team passes cover up to 5 people at a reduced rate, and student discounts are available on request via the contact form.
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