Innovation Park

Location: Congress Square

An extended show feature highlighting startups and new exhibitors

For more than 20 years, ISE has proudly showcased innovation. Now we're taking it to the next level – once again.

Innovation Park is located in Congress Square, at the heart of ISE – opposite Halls 4, 5, 6 and 7. Building on its success in 2025, it has been extended for ISE 2026 to feature companies that are new to the show, as well as entrepreneurs and startups with breakthrough business ideas. So it brings together a hotbed of innovation into one place.

Innovation Park comprises:

  • Exhibition pods for 144 companies
  • Pitching Stage
  • Matchmaking Area
  • Evening startup networking events

It's supported by the Investor Forum on the first day of ISE 2026.

What to see in Innovation Park

Exhibition Area

A dedicated space for potential buyers, suppliers and investors to discover startups with breakthrough business ideas.

Pitching Stage

Managed by early-stage venture capital experts Plug and Play, the Park Pitching Stage offers a programme of business pitches and startup success stories.

Matchmaking Area

Located next to the Pitching Stage, the Matchmaking Area offers meeting options for startups. It will also host a networking event at 17:00 each day.
 

Investor Forum

An exclusive event on the first day of ISE 2026, designed to bring investors and startups together to discuss the market and business trends that are driving investment in the AV industry.

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