Last Updated December 19, 2016.
Searching for one, or a few, top technology events to attend this year? If so, you have come to the right place. This carefully curated conference directory features over 120 (and growing) 2017 tech conferences. Tech Events featured in in this list take place all throughout the year, all around the globe. Events featured in the directory cover a number of different industries from SaaS, to FinTech, to startup events and more.
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2017 Technology Conferences
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JANUARY 2017 CONFERENCES
Name
Location
Start Date
Description
CES (Consumer Electronics Show)
Las Vegas, NV
1/5/17
CES brings together all of the biggest players in the consumer tech space. One of the largest trade shows in the US, this is innovation at its finest.
PCMA Convening Leaders
Austin, TX
1/8/17
A leader in the business events industry, PCMA and their annual conference provides insight into unique business strategies and learning experiences.
The Innovation Summit
Santa Barbara, CA
1/10/17
The Innovation Summit marries CB Insights’ emerging trend research with the world's smartest minds - leading VCs, researchers and corporate strategists.
DLD17 (Digital Life Design)
Munich, Germany
1/15/17
A conference held in multiple international cities, DLD connects business, thought leaders, and influencers for cross-over discussion.
AdExchanger's Industry Preview
New York, NY
1/18/17
2 days focused on what to expect in the next 12 months in marketing technology.
East Meets West
Honolulu, HI
1/19/17
The startup event of the year in Hawaii – bringing together investors and entrepreneurs from Asia, Hawai`i and North America.
Virtual Assistant Summit
San Francisco, CA
1/26/17
This summit will showcase the opportunities of advancing trends in Virtual Assistants & their impact on business & society.
Deep Learning Summit
San Francisco, CA
1/26/17
Explore software that can recognize patterns in digital representations of sounds, images, & data. Co-located with Virtual Assistant Summit.
Upfront Summit
Los Angeles, CA
1/31/17
This invite-only conference is LA's premiere technology event, showcasing the best startups in one of the industry's most vibrant entrepreneurial cities.
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FEBRUARY 2017 CONFERENCES
Name
Location
Start Date
Description
Mobile Growth Summit
San Francisco, CA
2/1/17
North America's largest mobile-only conference features the single biggest collection of Mobile Industry thought leaders from User Acquisition to Monetization.
Crunchies Awards
San Francisco, CA
2/6/17
Considered the Oscar Awards of tech, Crunchies is the annual award show put on by TechCrunch to celebrate the best innovations in the industry.
SaaStr Annual
San Francisco, CA
2/7/17
The Annual is the largest non-vendor confab in the world, uniting the global SaaS community both online and off.
Developer Week
San Francisco, CA
2/11/17
DeveloperWeek 2017 is the world’s largest developer expo and conference series with over 50 week-long events.
Code Media
Dana Point, CA
2/13/17
Code Media focuses on the topics and trends that are shaping the media industry, offering key insight to anyone and everyone in the tech space
RSA Conference
San Francisco, CA
2/13/17
One of the largest cybersecurity conferences in the world, attendees discover the latest technology and interact with top security leaders and pioneers.
Webstock
Wellington, New Zealand
2/13/17
Webstock is an annual celebration of the web - the creativity, the culture, the challenges, and everything in between.
Dublin Tech Summit
Dublin, Ireland
2/15/17
DTS 2017 will bring together global leaders in innovation, technology and business to shape the future of global trends in technology.
IBM Connect
San Francisco, CA
2/20/17
At one of the leading workplace tech conferences, attendees learn about the latest in collaboration solutions, content management, and machine learning.
Cisco Live
Berlin, Germany
2/20/17
Cisco Live delivers education and inspiration for technology innovators worldwide.
Startup Grind Global Conference
Redwood City, CA
2/21/17
Startup Grind is the largest independent startup community, actively educating, inspiring, and connecting 400,000 founders in over 200 cities.
Mobile World Congress
Barcelona, Spain
2/27/17
Mobile World Congress is the world’s largest gathering for the mobile industry, organized by the GSMA and held in the Mobile World Capital Barcelona.
The Economist's Innovation Summit
Chicago, IL
2/28/17
The Economist Events' Innovation Summit gathers Fortune 500 CEOs, policymakers, and entrepreneurs to share their insights for successful digital transformation.
Microsoft Envision
Los Angles, CA
2/28/17
Three high-powered days of acquiring essential insights from experts and discovering innovative solutions from successful disruptors.
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MARCH 2017 CONFERENCES
Name
Location
Start Date
Description
Pure // Accelerate
San Francisco, CA
3/6/17
A conference focused on the trends and impact of storage software for consumers and businesses alike.
OCP US Summit
Santa Clara, CA
3/8/17
A 2-day event that features a stellar lineup of speakers, demonstrations, booths and networking opportunities.
Google Cloud Next
San Francisco, CA
3/8/17
An immersive event that brings together executives, developers, IT decision makers, and Google engineers to build the future of the cloud.
ad:tech New Delhi
New Delhi, India
3/9/17
India's #1 marketing and media technology event, where marketing, technology and media communities come together to share new ways of thinking.
SXSW
Austin, TX
3/10/17
Celebrating the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries.
Strata + Hadoop World
San Jose, CA
3/13/17
A 4-day immersion in the most challenging problems, intriguing use cases, and enticing opportunities in data today.
ad:tech Sydney
Sydney, Australia
3/14/17
The original industry authority for marketing and media technology, where marketing, technology and media communities assemble to share new ways of thinking.
IBM InterConnect
Las Vegas, NV
3/19/17
Tap into one of the most advanced cloud technologies on the market today at IBM InterConnect.
Adobe Summit
Las Vegas, NV
3/19/17
The premier event for digital marketing professionals, Summit has the latest insights from the world’s leading digital marketing experts.
Shoptalk
Las Vegas, NV
3/19/17
The new blockbuster retail and ecommerce event that covers the rapid evolution of how consumers discover, shop, and buy.
CeBit
Hannover, Germany
3/20/17
A trade show with a complementary conference program, CeBit creates the ideal setting for cross-industry knowledge transfer.
SMX West
San Jose, CA
3/21/17
Search Marketing Expo is the leading conference for SEO & SEM professionals, helping marketers succeed with actionable tactics.
Techweek: Miami
Miami, FL
3/21/17
A conference meant to spread wealth creation to diverse places and people by supporting the emergence of local Hero Companies.
Techfest NW
Portland, OR
3/23/17
TechFestNW is a two-day conference where a collection of esteemed speakers discuss relevant, interesting topics about today’s tech landscape.
Bluetooth World
Santa Clara, CA
3/28/17
Bluetooth World 2017 brings innovators, futurists and decision-makers together to inspire, educate and validate the market.
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APRIL 2017 CONFERENCES
Name
Location
Start Date
Description
LAUNCH
San Francisco, CA
4/6/17
Supporting founders and inspiring innovation at the world's largest startup festival.
ICON
Phoenix, AR
4/25/17
ICON places you at the center of the single largest community of small business owners and marketers from around the world.
Pro-grammatic I/O
San Francisco, CA
4/4/17
The world's largest conference focusing on programmatic media and marketing.
Marketing Innovation Summit
San Francisco, CA
4/5/17
Discussing and discovering the latest trends in Account-Based marketing.
BE Midmarket CIO Forum
Savannah, GA
4/9/17
BE Midmarket CIO Forum is an engaging, informative, and social venue for IT Solution Providers who are focused on technologies for the midmarket.
TechDay NY
New York, NY
4/18/17
With over 35,000 attendees including investors, startups, reporters, and early adopters, come meet the entire New York startup community.
F8
San Jose, CA
4/18/17
Facebook's annual developer conference draws in some of the most talented minds in the space, resulting in fascinating lectures and valuable industry insight.
Internet of Things Summit
San Francisco, CA
4/19/17
This summit will gather the world’s most dynamic practitioners working to create a more connected world.
MuleSoft Connect
San Francisco, CA
4/18/17
A premier integration conference for CIOs, IT leaders and technologists to address the challenges of the new digital era.
Forbes CIO Summit
Half Moon Bay, CA
4/23/17
This summit focuses on taking you inside the minds of today’s best practitioners and tapping the wisdom of business leaders outside of your sphere.
SuiteWorld
Las Vegas, NV
4/24/17
The #1 Cloud ERP conference that gathers all Netsuite users, partners, and developers.
TED2017
Vancouver, Canada
4/24/17
A week to explore the deepest insights across all disciplines and to ask the questions about ourselves that we often don’t have time for.
Digifest
Toronto
4/27/17
A three-day conference located on Toronto’s waterfront that focuses on the future of education, creativity, entrepreneurship, and technology.
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MAY 2017 CONFERENCES
Name
Location
Start Date
Description
TechCrunch Disrupt NYC
New York, NY
5/1/17
TechCrunch Disrupt is the world’s leading authority in debuting revolutionary startups and discussing what’s top of mind for the tech industry’s key innovators.
GOTO Chicago
Chicago, IL
5/1/17
GOTO Chicago 2017 is the meeting place for innovators from startups and enterprises in both the local and global software development communities.
COLLISION
New Orleans, LA
5/2/17
Collision is “America’s fastest growing tech conference” created by the team behind Web Summit, gathering CEOs of top startups and enterprises.
Red Hat Summit
Boston, MA
5/2/17
Red Hat Summit is dedicated to those interested in open source - celebrating the individuals, builders, and explorers of the community.
BEHAVE
New York, NY
5/7/17
BEHAVE is at the intersection of marketing, optimization, testing and behavioral psychology; blending these disciplines to deliver a unique 3-day event.
GPU Technology Conference
San Jose, CA
5/8/17
GTC attracts developers, researchers, and technologists from some of the top companies, universities, and government agencies from around the world.
Dell EMC World
Las Vegas, NV
5/8/17
Dell EMC World is the premier enterprise technology forum for IT practitioners and business decision makers.
PULSE
Oakland, CA
5/8/17
The definitive global networking and learning conference for the customer success industry.
DLD17 NewYork (Digital Life Design)
New York, NY
5/10/17
A conference held in multiple international cities, DLD connects businesses, thought leaders, and influencers for cross-over discussion and inspiration.
Microsoft Build
Seattle, WA
5/10/17
Build is filled with strong technical sessions as well as opportunities to meet and learn from others in the industry
J On the Beach
Málaga, Spain
5/17/17
JOTB is an international rendezvous for developers and devOps around Big Data technologies.
Code Conference
Rancho Plaos Verdes, CA
5/30/17
This invitation-only conference brings together the most influential leaders for in-depth conversations about the future impact of digital technology.
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JUNE 2017 CONFERENCES
Name
Location
Start Date
Description
Pioneer's Festival
Vienna, Austria
6/1/17
Uniting the most promising tech startups with the world's top investors and executives.
Techweek: Detroit
Detroit, MI
6/5/17
A conference meant to spread wealth creation to diverse places and people by supporting the emergence of local Hero Companies.
99UConference
New York, NY
6/7/17
A one-of-a-kind live experience that inspires creative professionals to bring their ideas to life and shape the future of the industry.
London Tech Week
London, UK
6/12/17
A festival of live events across the city, showcasing and celebrating the best of tech whilst providing networking, learning and business opportunities.
Cloud Foundry
Santa Clara, CA
6/13/17
Cloud Foundry Summit is the premier event for enterprise app developers.
VivaTech
Paris, France
6/15/17
France's premier tech conference that brings together the biggest names in Paris' growing startup industry.
Cloud Identity Summit
Chicago, IL
6/19/17
CIS is recognized as the world’s premier identity industry conference and includes tracks from industry thought leaders, CIOs, and executives.
Techweek: Chicago
Chicago, IL
6/19/17
A conference meant to spread wealth creation to diverse places and people by supporting the emergence of local Hero Companies.
EdTechXEurope
London, UK
6/20/17
EdTechXEurope is the leading thought leader summit bringing together executive level investors and industry influencers from international education companies.
MongoDBWorld
Chicago, IL
6/20/17
MongoDB World is where the world’s fastest growing database community comes to connect, explore, and learn.
VidCon
Anaheim, CA
6/21/17
The world's biggest conference for online video. From creators to consumers, VidCon is for video lovers from all over the world.
Mobile World Congress Shanghai
Shanghai, China
6/28/17
MWC Shanghai is Asia’s biggest mobile event, organized by the GSMA and held each year in the business hub of Shanghai, China.
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JULY 2017 CONFERENCES
Name
Location
Start Date
Description
Inspirefest
Dublin, Ireland
7/6/17
Inspirefest is an international festival of technology, science, design and the arts, which also happens to place diversity and inclusion at its heart.
RISE
Hong Kong, China
7/11/17
People from the world’s biggest companies and most exciting startups come to Hong Kong to share their stories and experiences at RISE.
Fortune Brainstorm Tech
Aspen, CO
7/11/17
An invitation-only summer retreat for leaders from Fortune 500 companies, top tech entrepreneurs, and the most important investors who finance them.
Digital Publishing Innovation Summit
New York, NY
7/12/17
Bringing together current leaders and brands within the digital space for two days of knowledge sharing & networking.
Black Hat USA
Las Vegas, NV
7/22/17
A highly technical information security conference that brings together thought leaders from all facets of the infosec world.
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AUGUST 2017 CONFERENCES
Name
Location
Start Date
Description
ILTACON
Las Vegas, NV
8/13/17
A conference that draws on the experience of professionals employing ever-changing technology within law firms and legal departments.
eTail
Boston, MA
8/14/17
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