The premier innovation & technology conference returns to DALLAS
After a successful 2026 event, TechCon SouthWest returns in 2027 with an expanded vision, bringing together founders, investors, and industry leaders in Dallas.
Ideas turn into opportunities
Building on strong momentum, the 2027 edition will focus on real-world execution, strategic partnerships, and investment-driven conversations across key sectors like AI, fintech, SaaS, and digital health.
With the return of the Startup Innovation Showcase, keynote sessions, and curated networking experiences, TechCon SouthWest 2027 continues to create a space where ideas turn into opportunities and meaningful collaborations.
Experience the Visionaries Shaping Innovation’s Future
Ammar Hanafi
Co-Founder and General Partner
Moment Ventures
Anand Chandrasekhar
Founder & CEO
Aira Technologies
Bobby Ghoshal
CEO
Experity
Chris Garabedian
CEO
Xontogeny
Connor Glass
Founder & CEO
Phantom Neuro
Craig J. Lewis
CoFounder, Chairman & CEO
Ogentic AI
Ernie Bio
Managing Director
Forgepoint Capital
Kyle Waldrep
Co-Host
Intersections Podcast
Mitra Miller
President & Board Member
Houston Angel Network
Rich Robinson
Operating Partner
Platform Partners
Ruben Amarasingham
Chief Medical Officer
SmarterDx
Sameer Wasson
CEO
MIPS
Sujit Banerjee
Managing Partner
K1 Investment
Vik Thapar
Managing Director
Cypress Growth Capital
High-impact, future-driven tracks
Each track brings together industry leaders and changemakers driving innovation across industries, disciplines, and emerging frontiers.
SaaS
Cloud software, product-led growth and the business models behind recurring revenue.
Artificial Intelligence
Foundation models, agents and applied AI moving from demo to deployment.
Digital Health & Life Sciences
Medtech, biotech and data-driven care reshaping patient outcomes.
Future of Transportation
Autonomy, EVs, aerospace and the next generation of mobility.
Data, Infrastructure & Security
Cloud, data platforms and the cybersecurity that keeps them running.
Semiconductor
Chips, compute and the hardware powering the AI era.
Deep Tech
Quantum, robotics, advanced materials and science-led ventures.
Consumer Tech
Products, platforms and experiences built for everyday users.
Influencers & Enablers
Creators, accelerators and service partners who amplify innovation.
FinTech
Payments, digital banking and embedded finance infrastructure.
Investors
VCs, angels and funds meeting founders across every track. Real capital in the room.
EISEMANN CENTER
Dallas host the 2027 circuit stop. Centrally located and built for great storytelling, the Eisemann Center sets the stage for a dynamic gathering of investors, startups, and industry leaders.
Eisemann Center, Dallas
Explore opportunities at SouthWest 2027
High-impact sessions, business seminars, and curated networking, designed to drive real growth and meaningful partnerships.
LIVE PITCH, MAIN STAGE
Pitch live. Get funded.
Designed for rising startups ready to stand out and scale, the Showcase returns in 2027 with greater opportunities.
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THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CIRCUIT
No single organization builds an ecosystem. The partners, sponsors, and companies listed here open the doors, fund the room, and bring the conversations that make Dallas worth the trip.
What happens on the floor
Keynote Presentation
Hear forward-looking ideas from industry pioneers and business strategists. Gain practical playbooks for growth and innovation at a leading technology conference in 2027.
Fireside Chat
Join candid discussions with leading founders and executives as they share bold moves, lessons learned, and strategies shaping business growth — covering investor acquisition, pitch techniques, and funding insights.
Expert Insight Sessions
Focused sessions explore market trends, scaling strategies, and capital pathways. Learn venture capital perspectives combined with operator insights to make smarter early-stage investment decisions.
Panel Discussions
Industry experts discuss trends, risks, and opportunities you can act on. Gain insights on building and growing businesses, including navigating complex and regulated markets.
Global Exhibitor Pavilion
Meet teams building the future and experience live product demos. This showcase connects you to valuable networking opportunities and hands-on experiences across the innovation ecosystem.
Startup Innovation Showcase
Watch selected early-stage startups pitch live. Meet founders, explore scalable ideas, and discover investment opportunities alongside venture peers — ideal for real investor engagement.
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What is TechCon SouthWest 2027?
Building on the success of its 2026 edition, TechCon SouthWest 2027 returns as Dallas premier innovation and investment conference, bringing together founders, investors, industry leaders, and emerging startups to explore cutting-edge ideas, form strategic partnerships, and unlock real opportunities across the innovation ecosystem.
What makes TechCon SouthWest 2027 unique?
Building on the momentum of 2026, TechCon SouthWest 2027 combines high-impact keynotes, live startup showcases, pitch opportunities, and cutting-edge tech exhibitions, creating a dynamic, outcomes-driven experience where innovation meets real connections, investment, and growth.
Why should I attend TechCon SouthWest 2027?
Building on the success of 2026, TechCon SouthWest 2027 offers expert insights, meaningful career growth, and direct access to strategic partnerships and investment connections, creating real opportunities across the innovation ecosystem.
21 JANUARY 2027 • DALLAS
Unlock what’s next in innovation, opportunity & possibility
Join a transformative experience where ideas spark progress, global opportunities come to life, and careers gain momentum.