Innovation Capital 2026

Tech & Marketing Week
Orlando

Where Space, Simulation & Entertainment Tech Converge

Dates

February 12–15, 2026

Duration

4 Days

Location

Orlando, FL, USA

🚀 Venturing 💡 Startups
🚀 Space & Aerospace 🎮 Simulation & Training 🎢 Theme Park Tech 🥽 AR/VR & Immersive 🏥 HealthTech 🤖 AI & Deep Tech
100+
Tech Companies
4
Days
50+
Speakers
80+
Countries

Why Orlando?

America's simulation capital meets the Space Coast

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Space Coast Gateway

45 minutes from Cape Canaveral and Kennedy Space Center. Home to SpaceX, Blue Origin, and 500+ aerospace companies driving the new space economy.

🎮

Simulation Capital

World's largest cluster of simulation & training companies. Lockheed Martin, L3Harris, CAE, and 150+ firms creating next-gen military and commercial simulators.

🎢

Theme Park Innovation

Disney, Universal, and SeaWorld drive billions in entertainment R&D. Orlando is ground zero for immersive experiences, animatronics, and guest tech.

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AR/VR Hub

Home to Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy and 200+ XR companies. Leading the metaverse revolution in gaming, training, and entertainment.

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Talent Pipeline

UCF is America's largest university with top programs in gaming, simulation, and hospitality. 70,000+ students and world-class research centers.

✨

Year-Round Sunshine

75M+ annual visitors, world-class convention facilities, and endless entertainment. The perfect backdrop for business and unforgettable experiences.

4-Day Schedule

February 12–15, 2026 • Hybrid Format

Day 1 - Thursday

Feb 12 • Pitches & Conferences
8:00 AM Registration & Coffee
9:00 AM Opening Keynote
10:30 AM Startup Pitch Session I
12:00 PM Networking Lunch
2:00 PM Space & Aerospace Summit
4:00 PM Simulation & Training Panel
7:00 PM Welcome Reception

Day 2 - Friday

Feb 13 • Venturing & Pitches
9:00 AM Venturing Summit
10:30 AM Startup Pitch Session II
12:00 PM Investor Lunch
2:00 PM Florida VC Panel
4:00 PM Pitch Finals
7:00 PM Founder Dinner

Day 3 - Saturday

Feb 14 • Tech Expo & Networking
9:00 AM Tech Expo Opens
10:30 AM AR/VR & Immersive Showcase
12:00 PM Executive Luncheon
2:00 PM Theme Park Tech Panel
4:00 PM Networking Sessions
8:00 PM Valentine's Gala Night

Day 4 - Sunday

Feb 15 • Awards & Closing
10:00 AM Brunch & Networking
11:30 AM HealthTech & MedTech Panel
1:00 PM Awards Luncheon
3:00 PM Pitch Awards Ceremony
4:30 PM Closing Keynote
6:00 PM VIP Closing Reception

Ticket Options

Join Orlando's premier tech gathering

Half Day Pass
$120/pass
Members & Students: $60 (50% off)
  • Half Day Access (AM or PM)
  • Selected Keynotes
  • Networking Break
  • Tech Expo Access
  • Evening Reception
  • Digital Materials
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One Day Pass
$240/pass
Members & Students: $120 (50% off)
  • Full Day Access (9 AM–8 PM)
  • All Keynotes & Panels
  • Networking Lunch
  • Tech Expo Full Access
  • Evening Reception Entry
  • Digital Recordings
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4-Day Pass
$720/pass
Members & Students: $360 (50% off)
  • Full Event Access (4 Days)
  • All Pitches & Conferences
  • VIP Venturing Sessions
  • Executive Roundtables
  • Valentine's Gala Access
  • Priority Seating
Get Pass

🚀 Venturing

Connect with top Florida & National Venture Capital firms

StarFlight Ventures DeepScience Ventures Relish Works Florida Funders Sidecar Investors a16z Sequoia Capital Kaszek Ventures SoftBank NEA General Catalyst Space Capital

💡 Startups

Meet Florida's hottest startups and tech companies

SpaceX Blue Origin L3Harris Lockheed Martin Disney Parks Tech Universal Creative CAE Chewy Magic Leap Terran Orbital Firefly Aerospace Axiom Space Relativity Space Rocket Lab

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Refund & Replacement Policy

If the event is cancelled, no refund will be issued. Instead, three (3) complimentary tickets valid for any Apex Master Expo within 48 months will be provided, as mutually agreed by both parties.