a2Tech360 features a diverse range of events designed to cater to different interests and audiences. This year’s lineup includes:

  • Invest360: A pitch competition showcasing early-stage companies from southeast Michigan to top investors.
  • FastTrack: An awards gala honoring high-growth organizations in our region.
  • Mobility Summit (Discontinued): A global destination for trailblazing OEMs, researchers, and entrepreneurs – the mobility ecosystem flourishes in our region. Hear from visionaries and leaders from public, private, academia, and nonprofits to share, learn, inspire, and advance mobility in Michigan and around the globe.
  • Sustainable Future Forum: New to a2Tech360 this year! Connecting the community with green tech innovators in Ann Arbor and beyond, the event highlights progress in sustainability, offering a venue for discussion, collaboration, and inspiration towards achieving environmental goals. In partnership with the City of Ann Arbor’s Office of Sustainability and Innovations, it also celebrates the Green Business Challenge awardees, honoring companies that excel in adopting green practices.
  • Tech Talk: A series of engaging presentations, keynote speeches, and panel discussions featuring industry experts and thought leaders. Tech Talk sessions provide insights into emerging technologies, trends, and their impact on various industries.
  • Women In Tech: A dedicated track within the festival that highlights the accomplishments, challenges, and opportunities for women in the technology field. It includes panel discussions, workshops, and networking sessions aimed at empowering and promoting women in tech.
  • Michigan Startup Capital Summit: The Michigan Startup Capital Summit, an evolution of the Michigan Angel Summit, will focus on the full spectrum of the state’s startup capital ecosystem. This year’s event offers a comprehensive educational program on early-stage funding, providing valuable insights and resources for entrepreneurs and investors across Michigan.
  • Tech Trek: Ann Arbor’s largest, public, and tech-inspired event returns! Tech Trek is a free community street fair and company open house where regional technology companies showcase their innovations and culture. From robotics and game developers to self-driving shuttles and medical marvels, attendees will gain insight and inspiration on the technological advancements that will define and change the years ahead. Mobility Row is now part of Tech Trek.
  • Partner Events: In addition to SPARK-produced events, a2Tech360 collaborates with various organizations to host partner events. These events have separate registration processes and may require separate fees or tickets, though most are free.