SMAU, in collaboration with ITA - Italian Trade Agency, will be held in New York at Sixth Floor Loft on June 11th 2026. The event will bring together leading voices from the Italian and American innovation ecosystems for dynamic pitching sessions and engaging panel discussions. Participants will explore the latest trends in innovation and US Market Entry, uncover new opportunities in business growth and corporate innovation, dive into AI, digitalisation and emerging technologies, envision smart communities through open innovation and examine the role of corporate venture capital and venture building in shaping tomorrow’s markets.
Investors and companies will gain direct access to high-potential ventures and sector innovation, while startups will connect with strategic partners, market insight, and growth opportunities in the American landscape.
New York is the meeting point. Innovation is the common language.