CES Unveiled Milan
CES Unveiled Milan 2026 is a premier technology and startup showcase that forms part of the Road to CES series, offering a European preview of CES 2027. Taking place on 21 October 2026 at Allianz MiCo South Wing, Milan, the event brings together startups, innovators, investors, industry leaders, policymakers, and international media to showcase breakthrough technologies and explore the latest trends shaping the future of consumer technology. Produced by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) in partnership with the Italian Trade Agency, the event highlights Europe's growing role in global innovation and provides a platform for meaningful networking, business collaboration, and technology discovery.
Event Highlights
- European preview of CES 2027
- Startup showcases featuring breakthrough technologies
- Technology trend presentations and conference sessions
- Business networking with investors and industry leaders
- Match and mentor programs for startups
- Live product demonstrations
- Media engagement and press opportunities
- Collaboration across Europe's innovation ecosystem
Featured Speakers
CES Unveiled Milan will feature keynote presentations and panel discussions from technology executives, startup founders, investors, industry experts, and innovation leaders from across Europe and beyond. The speaker lineup for the 2026 edition will be announced closer to the event and will provide insights into emerging technology trends, entrepreneurship, investment, and the future of consumer technology.
Pitch Competition
The CES Unveiled Milan Pitch Competition gives promising European startups the opportunity to present their innovations before a panel of investors, corporate leaders, and technology experts. Finalists receive mentoring, valuable exposure, and the chance to refine their business pitches. The winning startup will earn a coveted exhibition space in Eureka Park® at CES 2027, along with hotel accommodation and additional promotional opportunities, helping accelerate international visibility and business growth.
Exhibition
The exhibition brings together innovative startups and established technology companies showcasing the latest advancements across multiple industries.
Exhibition Highlights:
- European startup showcases
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions
- Aerospace and mobility technologies
- Agritech innovations
- Digital health solutions
- Luxury technology products
- Consumer electronics and smart devices
- Networking with investors, media, and enterprise buyers
Press & Media
CES Unveiled Milan welcomes journalists, technology analysts, content creators, and international media to cover breakthrough innovations and emerging technology trends. The event offers dedicated media access, press resources, interview opportunities, and coverage of Europe's most promising startups as they prepare for CES 2027.