Calling all destination marketing and in-destination travel technology startups.
Do you have technology that is impacting destination marketers? Technology that helps travel planning or in-destination discovery? Destination marketers include Destination Management Companies, (DMO’s), State and City Visitor & Tourism Bureaus, Tour Operators and In-Destination Travel Suppliers.
If yes, please submit the simple form at the bottom of this page to be considered to present and exhibit at the conference.
Connect Travel Marketing Leadership Summit Feb 20-22 2019. Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center in Kissimmee Florida (Disney Orlando area). Conference website here.
• 4 startups will pitch their technology solution to 200+ global executives, heads of digital and marketing, CEO’s, CMO’s, GM’s, and industry tourism leaders. Get in front of buyers and destination marketers for your technology pilots and commercial agreements.
• 5-7 minute pitch-presentation.
• 15-20 minute panel discussion to follow the presentations including Q&A from the audience.
• Exhibit booth space in the Innovation demo area during the 3-day conference to demo your technology and meet with travel executive attendees. See pics from last year below. The location is fabulous and there was major networking activity last year with each company that presented inking deals from the conference.
• 2 attendee conference badges to attend the full-conference.
Timeline/Due Dates:
Apply now to present. We have 2 spots left as of 1/1/2019.
Feb 1st: TSI to announce 4 companies selected to present and attend the conference.
Feb 1st: Pitch deck due along with high-res logo, company summary, detailed bio and contact info.
Feb 20th: Pitch/Presentation day, exact day and time, TBD.
Cost:
Free to submit to pitch.
If your company is selected to present a $500 fee will be charged by TSI.
Booth at Connect Travel Destination Marketing Conference
We are excited to be partnering with Connect Travel on this event for the 2nd year. This is an opportunity for travel tech startup to get their technology in front of USA & International buyers attending the event.