eMerge Americas Conference 2023 | eMerge Americas | 20 April 2023 | Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Ctr Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA

This conference that brings together the brightest minds in innovation, entrepreneurship, and investment from around the world. With a focus on the latest trends and developments in technology, eMerge Americas Miami is a must-attend event for anyone interested in staying ahead of the curve. The conference features keynote speakers, panel discussions, exhibitions, and networking opportunities, allowing attendees to learn, connect, and grow. Register now to be a part of the future of technology at eMerge Americas Miami.

2023 Speakers

Tom Brady
Seven-Time Football World Champion, New York Times Bestselling Author + Entrepreneur

Daniella Levine Cava
Mayor of Miami-Dade County

Francis Suarez
Mayor of the City of Miami

Angle Bush
Founder, Black Women In Artificial Intelligence

Dr. Paul Judge
Managing Partner, Panoramic Ventures

Katica Roy
CEO + Founder, Pipeline

Phil Lord
Academy Award-winning Filmmaker

Melissa Medina
President, eMerge Americas

Felice Gorordo
CEO, eMerge Americas

Manny Medina
Founder + Chairman, eMerge Americas

Frost Li
Founder & CEO, Social Chat

Susan Amat
Director for Entrepreneurial Initiatives, University of Miami Herbert School of Business + VP for Education, Global Entrepreneurship Network

Janosch Amstutz
CEO + Founder, Beem

Dr. Randy Avent
President, Florida Polytechnic University

Michelle Bakels
Program Director of Developer Health, G2i

Saxon Baum
Partner, Florida Funders

Jon Belgrad
Officer, Knight Foundation

Kiel Berry
Founder + Managing Partner, Mission One Capital

Pratim Biswas
Dean + Professor, College of Engineering, University of Miami

Auston Bunsen
Co-founder, QuickNode

Eduardo Cabrera
Chief Cybersecurity Officer, Trend Micro

Daniel Callaghan
CEO, Veremark

Rosa Jimenez Cano
Journalist, WIRED

Carol Carpenter
Chief Marketing Officer, Unity

Harry Carpenter
Partner and Co-Leader of Cannabis Advisory Services, Citrin Cooperman

Claudia Chez-Abreu
CEO, AdVentures Digital Agency

Tony Cho
Founder + CEO, Future of Cities

Cooper Copetas
Chief Innovation Officer, Magma

Jai Das
Co-Founder, President, + Partner, Sapphire Ventures

Jaret Davis
Co-Managing Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig Miami

Laura DiBella
Secretary of Commerce and President + CEO, Enterprise Florida

Fran Dillard
Vice President and CDIO, Micron Technology

Mark DiMichael
Partner and Leader of Digital Assets, Citrin Cooperman

Karina DuQuesne
Chief People Officer and General Counsel, IronHack

Claudia Duran
Managing Director, Endeavor Miami

René Espinoza
CEO + Co-founder, Lazarillo

Alejandro D. González
Executive Director, The Idea Center at Miami Dade College

Kenneth Goodman
Professor + Director, University of Miami Ethics Programs

Steve Grubbs
CEO, VictoryXR

Joe Guagliardo
Partner, Dentons

Nicolas Guerrero
Investment Analyst , PS27 Ventures

Mo Hamzian
CEO, VEL

Felecia Hatcher
CEO, Black Ambition Opportunity Inc.

Dr. B. Sarah Haynes
CEO + Founder, CoachEra Technologies, Inc.

Samara Hernandez
CEO + Founder, Chingona Ventures

Enrique Infanzon
Dean, Miami Dade College

Saif Ishoof
Founder, Lab22c

Diego Jerez
US Country Manager, Option

Sallie Jian
Head of SAP.iO NY

Tony Jimenez
Managing Director, Medina Capital

Jalak Jobanputra
Managing Partner, Future Perfect Ventures

Tyler Johnson
Founder + CEO, Laowai Enterprises, LLC

Jackie Krossmann
Partner, Congruent Ventures

Evan Leaphart
Founder + CEO, Kiddie Kredit

Howard Lerman
Founder + CEO, Roam

Xmei Lin
President of Mining Division, Bitmain

Sidney Majalya
Chief Risk Officer, Binance.US

Jack Makhlouf
Global Head of Partnerships, Talespin

William Malamud
American Chamber of Commerce of the Dominican Republic - AMCHAMDR

Abi Mandelbaum
Visionary. Innovator. Investor. Advisor. Endeavor Entrepreneur

Leo Martellotto
President, Junior Achievement Americas

Utsav Mathur
Founder + CEO, GMetri

Laura Maydon
Co-founder and Partner, Ascendo Venture Capital

Harry McCracken
Global Technology Editor, Fast Company

Tami McQueen
Vice President of Marketing, Panoramic Ventures

Justis Mendez
Managing Partner, OneSixOne Ventures

Matthieu Merchadou
CEO, Magma

Johanna Mikkola
Vice-President & General Manager, BrainStation Miami

Rodrick T. Miller
President + CEO, Miami-Dade Beacon Council

Hannah Murphy
Technology Correspondent, Financial Times

Olga Naumovich
Head of Technology, Miami, Millennium

Caroline O'Connor
President of Business Operations, Miami Marlins

John Owens
Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig

Kenasha Paul
Director + Founder of Venture Miami Opportunity and Black Professionals Network

Kaio Philipe
Co-Founder & COO, Bloomberg Linea

Shannon Phillips
Vice President, Abshire Public Relations

Polina Pompliano
Founder + Author, The Profile

Dr. Wizdom Powell
Chief Diversity + Inclusion Officer, Headspace Health

Kate Prouty
Chief Information Officer, Akamai

Madeline Pumariega
President, Miami Dade College

Anna Raptis
Founder + CEO, Amplifica Capital

Lillian Roberts
Founder + CEO, Xendoo

David S. Rose
Founder + CEO, U.S. Real Estate Market

José María Blasco Ruiz
Director of the Infrastructure, Health and Digital Entrepreneurship Division, ICEX Spain Trade & Investment

Minerva Salles
Founder + CEO, OMG Creative Solutions

Renata Serban
Manager of Cannabis Advisory Services, Citrin Cooperman

Claudia Serrer
Trade Commissioner of Chile, ProChile Miami

D Sharma
Co-Founder & CEO, Wellness Coach

Imran Siddiqui
Executive Director, Tech Equity Miami

Camila Torrente
LaTam Program Partner, ERA Global (Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator)

Gustavo Trindade
Director, Babson College Miami

Nicole Valentine
FinTech Director, Milken Institute

Adam Vargas
Artist aka Atomik

Carlos Vazquez
Founder/Executive Director, Miami EdTech

TJ Villamil
SVP, International Trade & Development, Enterprise Florida

Fred Voccola
CEO, Kaseya

John Wensveen
Chief Innovation Officer, NSU & Executive Director, Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation

Ryan Whittemore
Partner + Chief Investment Officer, Florida Funders

Jane Wooldridge
Senior Director, Miami Herald

Ashlee Wright
CEO, WOT, Inc.

Liang Wu
Co-founding Managing Partner, Eleven26 Capital and Web3 Research Fellow at Harvard Business School

2023 Sponsors and Partners

FOUNDING PARTNERS:
• Arod Corp
• Florida Funders
• GreenbergTraurig
• Knight Foundation
• Medina Capital
• Miami Herald
• Miami Dade

PROGRAM SPONSOR:
• OKX

GLOBAL SPONSORS:
• Google for Startups
• Panoramic
• 3rd Annual VC Latam

TITANIUM SPONSORS:
• Dell Technologies
• FIU
• Iron Hack
• Outfront
• University of Miami

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• BankUnited
• Bitmain
• CareerSource South Florida
• Delta
• Miami Dade College
• Northeastern University
• React Miami
• VEL

DIAMOND SPONSORS:
• Chase for Business
• Citrin Cooperman
• DLA Piper
• Enterprise Florida
• FAU
• Florida Polytechnic
• Fision
• Greenberg Traurig
• Magma
• Miami Beach
• Alan B. Levan

GOLD SPONSORS:
• 35 Mules
• Amchamdr
• Babson
• BDO
• Builder.ai
• Deel
• FPL
• Globant
• Greater Miami Convention
• Kaseya
• Miami Dade
• Pearson
• ProChile
• Slalom
• ICEX

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Appgate
• Bank of America
• Career Source Broward
• CyCommSec
• Dentons
• EisnerAmper
• Endeavor
• Essential Costa Rica
• Factorial Digital
• Factorial
• Flix
• Ge
• Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce
• Hired
• IDA Ireland
• Insperity
• Invest Puerto Rico
• Kore
• Miami DDA
• Millennium
• Nfte
• Online Domains
• Blurify
• Telefonica Global Solutions