Innovation doesn't wait, and neither should you.

CES 2026 is where the future of technology takes shape — where groundbreaking startups showcase their vision, where billion-dollar ideas begin and where smart investors gain the competitive edge they need to identify what's next. 

As an investor, you're not just looking for products — you're looking for potential. You need to spot emerging trends before they become mainstream, meet founders before they become household names and build relationships that will define the next decade of tech innovation. CES is where all of that happens under one roof. 

The investment landscape is more competitive than ever, and finding high-potential opportunities requires being in the right place at the right time. CES brings together the complete innovation ecosystem — from pre-seed startups to Series C companies — all actively seeking capital and strategic partnerships. 

But CES isn't just about seeing what's new. It's about targeted access to investment-ready companies across every sector shaping our future: AI, robotics, healthtech, mobility, sustainability and beyond. Whether you're an angel investor, venture capitalist, corporate investor or family office, CES provides the platform to identify, evaluate and connect with your next portfolio company. 

Eureka Park: The Home of Startups at CES 

If you're serious about early-stage investing, Eureka Park is your must-visit destination. This dedicated startup showcase brings together startups from around the world — all at the critical inflection point where innovation meets market opportunity. 

Eureka Park isn't just another exhibit hall. It's the proving ground where tomorrow's unicorns demonstrate their technology, refine their pitch and actively seek the capital and partnerships they need to scale. This is where you'll find: 

• Pre-revenue to Series A companies across every major tech category 
• International innovators bringing fresh perspectives from global markets 
• Emerging sectors before they hit mainstream investor radar 
• Founders on-site ready to discuss their vision, metrics, and funding needs

Shark Tank at CES 2026 

Shark Tank, the five-time Emmy® Award–winning hit show that gives entrepreneurs their shot at the American Dream, is on the hunt for bold business owners and game-changing products. Think you’ve got what it takes to swim with the Sharks? Don’t miss your chance! Meet the Casting team in person at CES during our open call. Numbered wristbands will be handed out from 9–11 AM, and only those with a wristband have the opportunity to pitch.

Smart investing requires market intelligence, and the CES conference program delivers deep insights into the trends, technologies, and business models that will define the next investment cycle. The dedicated Investing Track features sessions specifically designed for the investment community. 

Investing Conference Track 

Gain perspectives from fellow investors, successful founders, and industry analysts on: 

• Emerging investment opportunities across tech sectors
• Due diligence strategies for evaluating hardware and software startups
• Exit strategies and M&A trends in consumer technology
• Portfolio company scaling insights from successful exits
• Regulatory and policy impacts on tech investments
• Cross-border investment dynamics and global market entry
• Corporate venture strategies and strategic partnerships
• Impact investing and sustainability-focused innovation