Conference

Trade Show

SXSW

SXSW (South by Southwest) is an annual conference and festival held in Austin, Texas, that celebrates the convergence of tech, film, music, and culture. It attracts creative professionals and thought leaders from various industries to discuss innovation, media, and entertainment trends.

March 12-18 2026 Austin, TX United States

Event Profile

Focus

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Tech

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City

Austin, TX, United States

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Austin, TX

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Key Statistics

25k Participants

500 Speakers

1k Exhibitors

700 Startups

Why this event matters

AIM Congress has been, for over 15 years, a leading global platform for Market Entry. Bringing together investors, policymakers, and companies from more than 150 countries, AIM serves as a gateway for businesses seeking access to new markets through strategic dialogue, partnerships, and international expansion opportunities.

Who benefits most

World Trade Center Dubai

Trade Show

International Trade

Thematic Sessions

AIM Congress 2025

Business Meetings

AIM Congress 2025

AIM Dubai Gala

AIM Congress 2025

Round Tables

Rooftop & Lounge

Business Networking

AIM Trade Show

Thematic Areas

Discover Dubai

About the event

A global platform for market expansion

AIM Congress brings together investors, founders, business leaders, policymakers and ecosystem players to explore new growth opportunities across sectors and markets.

The event combines high-level conferences, exhibitions, networking and cross-border engagement, making it a relevant platform for companies and institutions looking to expand visibility, build relationships and access new business opportunities.

For founders and business leaders, it can serve as an entry point to strategic partnerships, regional insight, market access and long-term positioning in fast-moving international ecosystems.

Event Highlights

International speakers and delegations
Cross-sector networking opportunities
Exhibition and showcase areas
Panels, sessions and business meetings
Access to global and regional ecosystems

Business Value

Business Development Partner Discovery Market Research Lead Generation Brand Visibility Investor Access Market Entry Opportunity Mapping

Medtech

Digital

Fintech

Cleantech

Fashion

Events

Media

1 min

TECHNOLOGY

Apr 17, 2026

Humanoid Robots Could Become a $750 Billion Industry by 2035

1 min

BUSINESS

Apr 9, 2026

Procura imobiliária sobe e agrava pressão nos preços

1 min

GENERAL

Apr 6, 2026

Artificial Intelligence Is Becoming the New Infrastructure of Business

Plan Your Trip to Dubai

Access AIM Congress's Information, Venues, flight & accomodation, side events, contact groups, networking opportunities, and insider tips to make the most of your trip.

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