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AfroTech Conference 2026
Build What’s Next.
November 2-6 » Houston, Texas
Explore the sessions, connections and experiences your AFROTECH pass unlocks.
40,000+
Attendees
300+
Speakers
15
Tracks
11
Stages
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Connect with the most impactful companies, entrepreneurs, and builders in the world. Discuss product innovation, enterprise business, and professional development while building connections that can only happen here.
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Executive
Make room for your most important conversations.
Executive lounge access with dedicated space for 1:1 meetings, plus executive programming and the Executive Policy Brunch.
All Access
Dedicated seating. Priority entry. Access without the hassle.
Dedicated seating, priority entry, an exclusive lounge with refreshments, Executive Policy Brunch and wellness resources, Executive and HealthStack programming.
Specialty passes
Introducing the new Medical and AI Edge Tickets.
Medical
NEW!For Healthcare professionals
Includes Executive benefits · HealthStack Conference · Specialized workshops
$925
Select TicketAI Edge
NEW!AI Training and Expo Access
1 full day of AI training · Access to Expo Stage only · AI upskilling
$350
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Explore the AgendaAI Productivity in your Day to Day Workflow
Better outputs start with better inputs. Leave with a framework for mapping your own workflows.
- When
- Tue, Nov 3 · 10:50–11:40 AM CT
- Where
- Exhibit Hall E (1st Floor)
- Eligible pass
- AI Edge
From APIs to Agents: How Agentic AI Handles Ambiguity (Live Demo)
See agentic AI handle messy inputs and ambiguous requests, live, instead of a rigid workflow.
- When
- Tue, Nov 3 · 10:30–11:00 AM CT
- Where
- Grand Ballroom A
- Eligible pass
- Premier, Executive, Medical, All Access, Student
Building Brands That Command Attention
What it takes to cut through, earn trust, and lead creative teams while the rules of brand are being rewritten.
- When
- Tue, Nov 3 · 2:15–3:00 PM CT
- Where
- Grand Ballroom C
- Eligible pass
- Executive, Medical
Building a Successful Tech Career in Uncertain Times
Make the hidden rules of hiring visible, then leave with a 12-month plan for a tougher market.
- When
- Wed, Nov 4 · 10:30–11:10 AM CT
- Where
- Grand Ballroom A
- Eligible pass
- Premier, Executive, Medical, All Access, Student
2026 Speaker Lineup
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Carrol Chang
CEO
Andela
How AI Is Transforming the Workplace
Shannon Womack
Head of Global Brand and Creative
Delta Air Lines
Building Brands That Command Attention
Monique Idlett
Co-Founder & General Partner
Reign Ventures
Building a Venture-Backable Company
Larry Quinlan
Fortune 500 & Private Equity Company Board Director
Former Global Chief Information Officer, Deloitte
The Portfolio Life
Louis Carr
President
BET
Bet on Black: Louis Carr on Marketing In Every Era
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07)
Massachusetts' 7th Congressional District
Accountability and the AI Economy with Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
The biggest companies in the world come for the talent.
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What people are saying
“AfroTech gave me a front row seat to some of the latest medtech innovations, and I walked away with new partnerships I can actually use in my practice.”
2025 Attendee · Physician
OBGYN, Atlanta, GA
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