SXSW Pitch-Intelligent Systems, Robotics, & Multisensory Technology

Event ID: PP1148600

Sat, Mar 14, 2026 | 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Venue: Salon FGH (JW Marriott)

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Summary

The SXSW Pitch provides a platform for early-stage technology startups to present their groundbreaking products and services to a panel of distinguished industry experts, influential media professionals, and leading venture capitalists and angel investors. On Saturday, March 14, five innovative companies will take the stage in Salon FGH at the JW Marriott, showcasing their ideas, innovations, and entrepreneurial vision before a live audience and judging panel. Come be inspired by the next generation of tech innovators shaping the future. Intelligent Systems, Robotics, & Multisensory Technology isTechnologies that enhance the way people connect, communicate, and share unique life experiences with those around them in a digital ecosystem. These technologies may be related to machine-simulated intelligence, consciousness, ease, speech, the Internet of Things and smart devices, or a machine's ability to perform, anticipate, and streamline tasks without human assistance. These startups seek to address a wide variety of issues and may include Web5 and decentralized applications, wearables, blockchain technology, multi-sensory incorporation, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), Super Apps, generative AI, AI chips, autonomous systems, human-robot interaction, Robotic Process Automation, Natural Language Processing, and more. Winner of the Intelligent Systems, Robotics & MultisensoryTechnologies will be announced at the Award Ceremony, Saturday, March 14th at 6:30pm.

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