Silicon Valley is once again becoming the meeting ground for the people actually building and funding the next wave of intelligent machines, as Robotics & AI Global Showcase 2026, hosted by SVH Capital, brings together founders shipping real robotics systems, investors backing deep tech, global consulates and trade commissions, and hands-on engineers and operators at Circuit Launch in Mountain View, California on August 19, 2026.
Designed as an international showcase for cutting-edge robotics and AI innovation, the event will create a platform for founders and technology companies to connect with investors, strategic partners, global markets, and ecosystem leaders. The gathering will focus on accelerating collaboration, investment, and the real-world adoption of emerging technologies.
The event will be co-hosted by The Future of Tech, bringing together Orbis86, BrandPR, and OffChain Global, alongside Circuit Launch as the Venue Partner. Together, organizations aim to strengthen connections across technology, investment, entrepreneurship, and global innovation.
With a summer BBQ festival atmosphere and an authentic Brazilian BBQ experience, the showcase will combine high-level technology conversations with an engaging environment for networking, deal-making, and international exchange.
Register now and join global leaders shaping the future of robotics and AI.
What to Expect?
Welcome + Networking: Connecting the Global Innovation Ecosystem
The Robotics & AI Global Showcase 2026 will begin with guest arrivals, registration, and networking, giving attendees an opportunity to connect with founders, investors, global consulates, trade representatives, and technology leaders before the main programming begins.
Attendees will also receive early access to the showcase floor, creating an opportunity to discover emerging robotics and AI technologies while making connections across the international innovation ecosystem.
Opening Remarks: Building a Global Platform for Robotics and AI
The official opening will set the vision for the showcase, bringing together SVH Capital and Circuit Launch for the official opening of the Robotics & AI Global Showcase 2026. Hear the vision behind building a global platform for robotics, AI, investment, and cross-border collaboration, along with the introduction of participating international consulates, trade partners, and ecosystem collaborators.
The opening remarks will be delivered by Shawn Flynn, Managing Director, SVH Capital, and Alex Dantas, CEO, Circuit Launch & Mechlabs, highlighting the global nature of the event and its focus on connecting innovation with opportunity.
Keynote: Advancing Storage and Memory Technologies for the Industrialization of Space
The keynote will explore how next-generation storage and memory technologies are becoming foundational to the industrialization of outer space. As robotics, AI, and autonomous systems extend beyond Earth, the ability to reliably capture, process, and preserve data in extreme environments will be critical to enabling sustainable space operations.
In this context, Thomas Coughlin, President of Coughlin Associates, will share insights drawn from decades of experience in digital storage and memory systems, framing how these technologies are evolving to meet the demands of space-grade infrastructure.
This session will examine the role of advanced computing infrastructure, resilient memory systems, and high-performance data storage in powering space manufacturing, autonomous robotics, and the emerging space economy. It will also highlight how these technologies will support mission-critical decision-making, long-duration exploration, and the scalability of off-planet industrial systems.
Panel Discussions and Expert Conversations
Throughout the showcase, founders, investors, technology leaders, and ecosystem builders will explore the trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the next generation of intelligent technologies.
Key conversations will include:
- Global Robotics Innovation: From Lab to Market — Scaling Robotics Companies Globally — Explore how robotics companies can move from prototypes to global commercial adoption, including manufacturing, enterprise partnerships, international expansion, regulatory challenges, and access to capital.
- AI, Smart Cities & Industrial Transformation — Examine how AI and robotics are transforming urban infrastructure, industrial operations, and public services, while exploring the technologies shaping more connected and resilient cities.
Robotics, Capital & Real-World AI Fireside Conversations
- Investing in AI & Robotics: What Global Investors Are Looking For — Gain insights into the evolving investment landscape, emerging trends, deal flow, market signals, and what investors are prioritizing when evaluating the next generation of intelligent technology companies.
- Upskilling at Scale: Preparing Workers for Future Robotics and AI Impact — Explore how organizations can prepare the workforce for the next wave of robotics and AI adoption through reskilling, public-private collaboration, and future-ready talent development.
Founder & Startup Spotlight
The showcase will also provide a platform for emerging founders and startups to take center stage. The Founder & Startup Spotlight will highlight innovative companies working at the intersection of robotics and AI, giving entrepreneurs an opportunity to present their ideas and connect with investors, strategic partners, and technology leaders.
Closing Networking & VIP Deal-Making Reception
As the showcase winds toward its conclusion, the Closing Remarks will set a forward-looking tone on global collaboration and the future of robotics and AI, emphasizing the importance of cross-border partnerships and ecosystem connectivity.
Jerry Wong, AMD Manager SJ EBP, Worldwide Technology Showroom at AMD, and Deepak Srivastava, CEO & Chief Technologist at NuMorph AI Inc, will highlight how global technology leaders are shaping the infrastructure powering the next generation of intelligent systems.
The program will then move into a Closing Fireside Chat featuring Chris Yeh, Co-Author of Blitzscaling, and Jeremiah Owyang, General Partner, AI Investingat Blitzscaling Ventures, who will discuss scaling breakthrough technologies and evolving investment strategies in the AI era.
The event will conclude with dedicated networking and VIP sessions, bringing together founders, investors, sponsors, and global delegates. Shawn Flynn, Managing Director at SVH Capital, and Alex Dantas, CEO ofCircuit Launch & Mechlabs, will help facilitate final introductions and conversations.
The closing session is designed to serve as a launch point for continued collaboration, with investor-founder matchmaking and strategic discussions expected to lead to emerging partnerships, investments, and global opportunities.
Beyond the Stage Experiences
Beyond the main stage, attendees will engage in hands-on demos, interactive showcases, and real-world technology experiences that bring robotics and AI innovation to life, all while enjoying curated food and drinks designed to enhance networking and create a vibrant, festival-style atmosphere.
Live Robotics Innovation Showcase
The Robotics & AI Global Showcase will feature a diverse lineup of exhibitors, including GES Ventures Fund, Dolphin Labs Ocean, Sequoia Commercial Group, RB Labs, Sunstone Management, CandaceAI, AGIBOT, GyroPalm, and UBO.
Attendees will have the opportunity to explore emerging robotics and AI technologies, connect directly with innovators and industry leaders, and discover new opportunities for collaboration, investment, and partnerships.
The Tesla Experience
The event will extend beyond the traditional conference format with an exclusive Tesla Experience.
Attendees will have the opportunity to sign up for a Tesla Test Drive and Tesla Overnight Experience, providing a firsthand look at intelligent driving technology, advanced mobility, and the future of transportation.
The experience adds a physical dimension to the showcase’s broader theme: the convergence of intelligent technology with the real world.
Summer BBQ Festival & Global Networking
The Robotics & AI Global Showcase will combine technology with culture through a summer BBQ festival atmosphere featuring an authentic Brazilian BBQ experience.
Designed to encourage informal conversations and relationship-building, the experience will create an environment where founders, investors, global delegates, and technology leaders can connect beyond the conference stage. Complimentary beverages are being served by GNUS.AI throughout the event.
About Our Sponsors and Partners
Sponsors
Citizens Private Bank: Backed by a 200-year legacy of Citizens Financial Group, Citizens Private Bank manage the complexities of your financial life, so you have the time to build, create, and focus on what’s next. With a dedicated point of contact backed by a team of specialists, we provide highly tailored solutions and an uncompromising standard of care to simplify complexity and protect what you’ve built.
Association for Corporate Growth (ACG): Community for middle-market deal professionals and business leaders dedicated to accelerating growth, investment, and strategic transactions. It brings together private equity professionals, investment bankers, corporate development executives, attorneys, accountants, and lenders to foster trusted relationships and drive meaningful deal flow.
AGIBOT: AGIBOT is an AI company advancing Embodied AI through integrated intelligent systems and robotics. Built on its core architecture of “One Body, Three Intelligences”—combining interaction, manipulation, and locomotion—the company develops general-purpose robotic systems designed for real-world deployment and commercial use. Its portfolio spans multiple applications, with global deployments exceeding 10,000 units as of March 2026.
Venue Partner
Circuit Launch: A dedicated co-working space for IOT, VR, AR, and other electronic HARDWARE startups. We are a community of startup and established electronic hardware companies, where we provide our members with office, lab, and micromanufacturing workspaces, plus full access to Circuit Launch’s open and diverse network of industry leading Engineers, Suppliers, Manufacturers, and Hardware-Friendly Investors.
About the Host
Silicon Valley Highpoint Capital (SVH Capital): SVH Capital is transforming investment banking by combining deep experience with modern technology. The firm helps companies buy, sell, and raise capital, leveraging advanced tools and financial expertise to deliver stronger insights and better outcomes.
Co-Host: The Future of Tech
Orbis86: Orbis86 is driving emerging tech innovation through its Engage – Educate – Elevate approach, creating personalized experiences and seamless cross-chain integration. The organization hosts global events that unite communities around emerging tech, fostering meaningful discussions, collaboration, and an inclusive ecosystem where individuals can learn, grow, and help shape the future of decentralized technology.
BrandPR: BrandPR is a specialized PR and marketing agency partnering with Orbis86 to empower Web3 brands worldwide. Since 2022, it has helped crypto and Web3 clients gain exposure through top-tier media coverage and community-building strategies. From crypto launches to DeFi platforms and NFT marketplaces, BrandPR delivers tailored campaigns designed to amplify brands and build lasting presence in the Web3 space.
OffChain Global: OffChain Global is a global community with over 70 chapters worldwide for Web3 professionals, tech enthusiasts, and entrepreneurs. Each chapter hosts regular casual meetups and speaking events designed to bridge communities and foster meaningful global connections.
Together, Orbis86, BrandPR, and OffChain Global form The Future of Tech, co-hosting the showcase alongside SVH Capital and connecting robotics and AI innovation with a broader global technology ecosystem.
Event Partner:
Tesla: Tesla is a global leader in sustainable energy and transportation, pioneering electric vehicles, battery storage, and solar solutions. Through continuous innovation and advanced manufacturing, Tesla is accelerating the world’s transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Founder & Co: Founder & Co is built for founders who want to learn from real builders, access time-saving tools and playbooks, and grow strategically without losing control of their vision.
GNUS.AI: Genius Ventures, Inc. (GNUS.AI) develops blockchain-powered infrastructure solutions, with GNUS tokens enabling decentralized GPU utilization through a patented multi-chain DePIN ecosystem.
AI+: AI+ is a global AI community uniting founders, researchers, and investors building the future of artificial intelligence. With 30,000+ members and 200+ events worldwide, AI+ connects the people shaping the next era of AI.
Innovate Bay: Innovate Bay is an innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem supporting founders, startups, and future innovators through hands-on programs, mentorship, industry partnerships, and growth opportunities. Their mission is to empower the next generation of innovators to explore, validate, and scale ideas that create meaningful impact.
Join Us at Robotics & AI Global Showcase 2026
Robotics & AI Global Showcase 2026 will bring together the people building, funding, deploying, and shaping the next generation of intelligent technologies.
From robotics startups and global investors to technology leaders, trade representatives, and international ecosystem partners, the event will create a space for conversations that can move innovation from ideas and prototypes toward global markets and real-world impact.
Join founders, investors, technologists, and global innovators for an afternoon of robotics, AI, investment, demonstrations, global connections, and opportunities.
