CO-LOCATED EVENTS

WHO & WHY?

Top-level networking meets concentrated expertise: Our event offers numerous networking opportunities to engage with speakers, participants, moderators, and solution providers. To ensure you can discuss your specific interests in a focused and meaningful way, we have implemented pre-event matching processes.
Join our direct exchange with personally invited and carefully selected executives from leading companies. Together, you'll discuss best practices, trends, current projects, and industry challenges, paving the way for long-term collaboration — this is what Tech.AD USA and we.CONECT represent.

WHO ATTENDS?

2 1/2

Inspiring Days!

40+

Speakers and Moderators

300+

Attendees

81%

of attendees join to evaluate new services, technologies, and products

85%

Decision-Makers / Senior Influencers

75%

of attendees have budgets over $1M

Expected Target Group

INDUSTRIES

OEMs
41%
OEMs: 41%
Tier 1
34%
Tier 1: 34%
Software, IT
11%
Software, IT: 11%
Hardware
9%
Hardware: 9%
Research & Academia
5%
Research & Academia: 5%

JOB TITLE

Autonomous Driving / ADAS
23%
Autonomous Driving / ADAS: 23%
System Safety & Security
21%
System Safety & Security: 21%
AI & ML / Big Data
18%
AI & ML / Big Data: 18%
Simulation / Testing / Validation
16%
Simulation / Testing / Validation: 16%
Autonomous Systems Architect
8%
Autonomous Systems Architect: 8%
LiDAR / Radar / Sensors
7%
LiDAR / Radar / Sensors: 7%
Perception / Computer Vision
7%
Perception / Computer Vision: 7%

LEVEL

Founder / Partner / CXO / MD
15%
Founder / Partner / CXO / MD: 15%
VP / SVP / Global Head
18%
VP / SVP / Global Head: 18%
Director / Head of / Leader
24%
Director / Head of / Leader: 24%
Senior Manager / Manager
26%
Senior Manager / Manager: 26%
Senior Researcher / Engineer
17%
Senior Researcher / Engineer: 17%

PROJECT BUDGETS

More than $5.000.000
36%
More than $5.000.000: 36%
$1.000.000 – $5.000.000
39%
$1.000.000 – $5.000.000: 39%
$500.000 – $1.000.000
12%
$500.000 – $1.000.000: 12%
$250.000 – $500.000
10%
$250.000 – $500.000: 10%
$0 - $250.000
3%
$0 - $250.000: 3%

Our Attendee Community

GM

5 REASONS TO ATTEND

Multi-Touchpoint Networking
Our expert community offers you the chance to attend two evening events: the Icebreaker, a pre-event workshop with drinks and appetizers, and a dinner at a luxury restaurant the following day. These unique gatherings create incredible networking opportunities!

Live Streaming via App 
Access speaker sessions anytime. Seamlessly switch between in-person attendance and digital sessions through live streaming.

Guided Delegate to Delegate Matchmaking & One2Ones
Our Matchmaking tool helps you connect with attendees that align with your preferences and interests. Plus, our staff is always ready to assist in making those connections at the event.

85% Decision-Makers 
You’ll build valuable connections at any we.CONECT event. Most of our attendees are senior executives and decision-makers from leading companies. The majority of our guests are senior executives and decision-makers from leading companies.

15+ hours of intense direct networking and discussions
Engage in unique workshops like World Cafés and Challenge Your Peers. These interactive sessions allow you to exchange ideas with industry experts, explore new perspectives, and learn from others.

TESTIMONIALS

Associate Professor, Carnegie Mellon University Thanks for running a first-class event!
Manager, Automotive Safety Rulemaking and
Policy, Ford Motor Company
Engaging discussions on pertinent technical topics shared at an appropriate depth for a broad audience.
Manager AV Integration
and Test, Lyft
Thanks for putting together a great event. I look forward to an even more successful one next year.
Director, Connectivity Systems Engineering,
Lear Corporation
This is a great event for networking, learning and sharing ideas!
Vehicle Automation Expert,
Bishop Consulting
I’ve been working with we.CONECT Global Leaders for many years. Love the format! The interactivity really sets ut apart from other autonomous vehicle events!

MULTIPLE WAYS
TO CONNECT!

Industry Case Studies

Selected industry case studies provide insights into new strategic approaches, project planning, and operational execution. Learn from the most successful practices and leverage these real-world results for benchmarking against your competitors.

5+ World Cafés Roundtables

Engage in multiple themed discussion rounds with rotating topics, participants, and group dynamics.

Pre-event Networking Sessions / Icebreaker

Join moderated roundtables the evening before the first conference day. The Icebreaker offers the perfect opportunity to kick off the event in a relaxed and informal setting.

Panel Discussions

A moderated conversation where industry experts explore current and future topics from multiple perspectives.

Say Hello! Networking

As the name suggests, you'll have 3 minutes to meet fellow attendees and learn why they're here. Be sure to hHave your business cards ready!

Individual One2Ones

Schedule exclusive, pre-qualified one-on-one meetings with potential customers.

Networking Dinner

Unwind and enjoy great food and drinks in a relaxed atmosphere — the perfect way to conclude an exciting and eventful day.

Challenge Your Peers

Collaborate with colleagues and peers to discuss industry challenges and work together to develop tailored solutions with all participants.

Solution Study

Explore selected examples from our partners that showcase current trends, innovations, and practical implementation possibilities. Learn from their most successful projects and leverage their services and technologies to tackle your challenges.

Live Streaming & Event Platform

Make meaningful connections! Our digital platform uses intelligent matching to help participants discover the right people to meet.

HOW TO CONVINCE YOUR BOSS

Gain insights into industry-leading projects:

Learn how top companies are executing their current projects and staying ahead of the curve.

Turn operational approaches into strategy:

Discover how to align day-to-day operations with long-term strategic goals and define future pathways.

Collaborate with industry leaders:

Discuss the biggest challenges, best solutions, and get answers to your most pressing questions alongside industry leaders.

Benchmark against your competition:

See where your competitors stand, compare best practices, and represent your company at the industry’s premier annual event.

Network with peers:

Share ideas and strategies on tackling today’s most significant challenges in the industry with like-minded professionals.

Hear from top players:

Learn from key industry leaders, well-known organizations, and innovative start-ups about the best use cases for process-related and organizational requirements.

Discover cutting-edge technologies:

Stay up to date on the latest tools and technologies in your field and uncover innovation opportunities for your business.

Expand your knowledge:

Attend sessions, share experiences with your peers, and collaborate on developing practical solutions together.

Save time and avoid mistakes:

Learn from others’ experiences and avoid common pitfalls by applying proven approaches.

Build long-term business relationships:

Meet potential partners, grow your network, and foster long-lasting business relationships.

WHY TECH.AD USA
STANDS OUT!

Tech.AD USA:

Interactive workshops

Real-life case studies and educational material

Engaging discussions at World Cafés and Challenge Your Peers sessions

Practical solutions and best practices

Deep expertise and learning

Structured One2Ones with AI-based Matchmaking

Two evening events in curated locations

Pre-event online networking

On-demand access to all session recordings

A thriving business community that gathers annually and engages in evening networking activities

Traditional Business Conferences:

45-minute monologues

Slide decks filled with vendor sales pitches

Attendees distracted by emails and phone calls

Sales presentations that don’t address your challenges

Surface-level trends

Standing around hoping to meet someone relevant

Isolated in a hotel room

No pre-event interactions

Taking notes or photos during sessions

Visiting a generic hotel, not engaging with a community

REGISTER NOW!