What Companies Are Attending MAICON 2026?
MAICON 2026 takes place October 13-15, 2026 at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio. The seventh annual Marketing AI Conference brings together marketing and business leaders, AI platforms, martech companies, agencies, consultants, and practitioners focused on putting artificial intelligence into practical business use.
MAICON 2026 at a glance
| Event detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Event | MAICON 2026 |
| Full name | Marketing AI Conference |
| Dates | October 13-15, 2026 |
| Location | Cleveland, Ohio |
| Venue | Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland |
| Organizer | Marketing AI Institute / SmarterX |
| Edition | 7th annual |
| Attendees | 2,500 marketing and business leaders and practitioners |
| Speakers | 50+ AI and business leaders |
| Programming | Applied AI, Strategic AI, AI Transformation Stage, Build Sessions, workshops, keynotes and Expo Hall |
| Main areas | AI strategy, agents, governance, search, content, automation, personalization, analytics and transformation |
MAICON is designed around practical AI adoption. Its 2026 agenda combines hands-on Applied AI sessions with Strategic AI programming for leaders, along with workshops and Build Sessions where attendees create AI applications, agents, workflows, and automations.
MAICON 2026 companies list
| Company | Area | MAICON 2026 connection |
|---|---|---|
| CallRail | Conversation intelligence | Diamond sponsor |
| Google Cloud | Cloud & enterprise AI | Premier sponsor |
| Acquia | Digital experience & content | Platinum sponsor |
| Demandbase | Account-based marketing | Platinum sponsor |
| Seer Interactive | AI search & digital marketing | Platinum sponsor / speaker |
| WRITER | Enterprise AI agents | Platinum sponsor |
| Acrolinx | Content governance & AI | Presenting sponsor |
| Airtable | AI workflows & applications | Presenting sponsor |
| ActiveCampaign | Marketing automation & AI | Gold sponsor |
| Hightouch | Customer data & personalization | Gold sponsor |
| LeanData | Revenue orchestration | Gold sponsor |
| Conductor | SEO, AEO & AI search | Gold sponsor |
| Algomarketing | AI marketing transformation | Gold sponsor |
| Level Agency | AI-powered marketing services | Gold sponsor |
| Optimizely | Digital experience & experimentation | Gold sponsor |
| Progress Software | Digital experience software | Gold sponsor |
| Soarion Digital | AI search marketing | Gold sponsor |
| Webflow | Website experience & CMS | Gold sponsor |
| Fibr.ai | AI website personalization | Silver sponsor |
| Siteimprove | Digital experience optimization | Silver sponsor |
| Evergreen Media | SEO, GEO & digital marketing | Silver sponsor |
| SOCi | Multi-location marketing AI | Silver sponsor |
| NinjaCat | Marketing analytics & AI agents | Silver sponsor |
| EMMIE Collective | Marketing & revenue operations | Specialty sponsor |
| Intercept | B2B technology marketing | Specialty sponsor |
| MementoPhoto.AI | AI event photography | Specialty sponsor |
| Fjorge | Digital development | Startup sponsor |
| GEO Vibe | GEO & AI visibility | Startup sponsor |
| KEN-E | Autonomous marketing agents | Startup sponsor |
| N.Rich | ABM & intent intelligence | Startup sponsor |
| Navu | Conversational website AI | Startup sponsor |
| Pantheon | WebOps & website infrastructure | Startup sponsor |
| REHATCH / ENSOR | AI marketing operations | Startup sponsor |
| Demand Spring | B2B marketing consulting | Sponsor / exhibitor / speaker |
| Evergreen Podcasts | Podcast production & media | Official podcast partner |
| Zapier | Automation & AI workflows | Speaker organization |
| Veeam Software | Enterprise technology | Workshop / speaker organization |
| Trust Insights | AI consulting & analytics | Workshop / speaker organization |
| The New York Times | Media & journalism | Keynote speaker organization |
| Good Karma Sports | Sports media & marketing | Speaker organization |
| Heinz Marketing | B2B marketing consulting | Speaker organization |
| Solventum | Healthcare technology | Speaker organization |
| Fractl | Digital PR & content marketing | Speaker organization |
| Veroot | Logistics compliance technology | Speaker organization |
| Next Era Institute | Strategic intelligence | Speaker organization |
| Marketing + Media Alliance | Marketing industry association | Speaker organization |
| AIreFlow Solutions | AI consulting & training | Speaker organization |
| Bridge Marketing Advisors | B2B marketing consulting | Speaker organization |
| MarketScale | B2B media & content | Event participant |
| Stacks | Digital asset management | Event participant |
| Orbit Media Studios | Web strategy & content | Speaker organization |
| GrowthPath Partners | Human + AI transformation | Speaker organization |
| ServiceTitan | Vertical SaaS & AI | Speaker organization |
| Dynatrace | Observability & enterprise AI | Speaker organization |
| Fire&Spark | SEO & AI search | Speaker organization |
| 6sense | B2B revenue intelligence | AI for CMOs Summit participant |
Company profiles
CallRail
Conversation intelligence · Diamond sponsorprovides conversation intelligence that connects phone calls, texts, chats, and forms with the marketing campaigns that generated them. Its AI analyzes customer conversations to help marketers identify lead quality, understand buyer intent, and measure which campaigns produce meaningful outcomes.
Google Cloud
Cloud & enterprise AI · Premier sponsorprovides cloud infrastructure, data platforms, AI models, analytics, and enterprise applications. Its AI ecosystem includes Gemini and tools for building agents, giving marketing teams infrastructure for research, automation, personalization, content workflows, data analysis, and AI-powered business applications.
Acquia
Digital experience & content · Platinum sponsorprovides a digital experience platform spanning content management, digital asset management, web governance, personalization, and AI. Large organizations use its technology to manage complex content operations and build connected digital experiences on an open platform centered around Drupal.
Demandbase
Account-based marketing · Platinum sponsorprovides B2B account-based marketing and revenue intelligence technology. Its platform combines account, intent, engagement, and buying-group signals to help marketing and sales teams identify target accounts, prioritize opportunities, personalize experiences, and coordinate go-to-market activity.
Seer Interactive
AI search & digital marketing · Platinum sponsor / speakeris a digital marketing agency working across SEO, paid media, analytics, and AI strategy. Its work increasingly focuses on helping companies understand how brands appear across traditional search and AI-generated answers as buyer discovery behavior changes.
WRITER
Enterprise AI agents · Platinum sponsorprovides an enterprise generative AI platform for building and deploying AI agents. Companies use it to connect models with organizational knowledge, data, permissions, brand standards, and business rules so agents can execute multi-step workflows across enterprise teams.
Acrolinx
Content governance & AI · Presenting sponsorprovides enterprise content governance technology and is now part of Markup AI. Its platform helps organizations apply brand, style, terminology, quality, and compliance rules to both human and AI-generated content across large content operations.
Airtable
AI workflows & applications · Presenting sponsorprovides a platform for building collaborative business applications and workflows around structured data. Teams use Airtable to connect data, automate processes, build interfaces, and increasingly introduce AI into marketing operations, campaign management, research, and other business workflows.
ActiveCampaign
Marketing automation & AI · Gold sponsorprovides marketing automation, CRM, email, and customer experience technology. Its AI capabilities help marketers build campaigns, create audiences, personalize customer journeys, analyze performance, recommend actions, and automate work across acquisition, engagement, conversion, and retention.
Hightouch
Customer data & personalization · Gold sponsorconnects customer data stored in enterprise data platforms with marketing and business applications. Its technology helps teams activate first-party data for segmentation, personalization, lifecycle marketing, advertising, experimentation, and real-time customer experiences.
LeanData
Revenue orchestration · Gold sponsorprovides revenue orchestration technology for B2B teams. Its platform routes leads, accounts, buying signals, and opportunities according to business rules, helping sales and marketing organizations automate handoffs while maintaining context, governance, and visibility into revenue workflows.
Conductor
SEO, AEO & AI search · Gold sponsorprovides enterprise search and content optimization technology spanning SEO, website health, content intelligence, and AI search visibility. Marketing teams use it to understand how brands appear across search engines and AI-generated answers and identify opportunities to improve discoverability.
Algomarketing
AI marketing transformation · Gold sponsorhelps organizations redesign marketing teams and workflows around AI. Its practitioners work inside client organizations to identify high-value use cases, develop AI-enabled processes, build internal capabilities, and move teams beyond isolated AI-tool experimentation.
Level Agency
AI-powered marketing services · Gold sponsorprovides digital marketing strategy, media, SEO, content, CRM, marketing automation, and data science. The agency combines these capabilities with AI orchestration to help companies connect strategy, execution, audience insights, and performance across complex customer journeys.
Optimizely
Digital experience & experimentation · Gold sponsorprovides technology for content management, experimentation, personalization, commerce, analytics, and digital experience optimization. Marketing teams use the platform to create experiences, test changes, understand performance, personalize customer journeys, and introduce AI into content and optimization workflows.
Progress Software
Digital experience software · Gold sponsordevelops enterprise software spanning digital experiences, application development, infrastructure, data, and AI. Its Sitefinity platform helps marketing teams manage content, personalization, analytics, and websites while introducing AI-assisted content creation and digital experience workflows.
Soarion Digital
AI search marketing · Gold sponsoris a digital marketing agency focused on visibility across traditional search and AI-generated answers. Its work combines technical search foundations, citation-oriented content, authority signals, and measurement to help brands improve discoverability as search behavior changes.
Webflow
Website experience & CMS · Gold sponsorprovides a visual website development and content management platform for marketing, design, and development teams. Its AI capabilities support website creation, content production, SEO and AEO workflows, optimization, and faster development of digital experiences.
Fibr.ai
AI website personalization · Silver sponsorprovides AI-powered website personalization and experimentation. Its platform adapts website experiences based on visitor intent and context, allowing marketing teams to test and optimize pages dynamically instead of relying only on manually created static variations.
Siteimprove
Digital experience optimization · Silver sponsorhelps organizations improve website accessibility, content quality, SEO, analytics, and digital performance. Its platform uses automated monitoring and AI to help marketing teams make large digital estates easier to discover, govern, optimize, and maintain.
Evergreen Media
SEO, GEO & digital marketing · Silver sponsoris a digital marketing agency focused on SEO, generative engine optimization, content marketing, digital PR, and organic growth. Its work helps brands build visibility across both traditional search engines and emerging AI-driven discovery experiences.
SOCi
Multi-location marketing AI · Silver sponsorprovides marketing technology for multi-location businesses and franchises. Its platform combines local search, listings, reviews, social media, and AI agents that can monitor performance and execute recurring marketing work across large networks of locations.
NinjaCat
Marketing analytics & AI agents · Silver sponsorprovides reporting, analytics, and AI-agent technology for agencies and multi-location marketing teams. Its platform helps marketers combine performance data, identify issues, generate insights, automate reporting, and coordinate actions across large portfolios of accounts.
EMMIE Collective
Marketing & revenue operations · Specialty sponsorprovides fractional Marketing Operations and Revenue Operations specialists who embed within client teams. Its practitioners support systems such as Marketo, HubSpot, Salesforce, and Tableau while helping organizations improve automation, reporting, data management, and operational processes.
Intercept
B2B technology marketing · Specialty sponsoris a B2B marketing agency focused on technology companies and complex buying journeys. Its services span strategy, content, media, sales enablement, and channel marketing, with AI-supported workflows used to accelerate research, personalization, production, execution, and measurement.
MementoPhoto.AI
AI event photography · Specialty sponsoruses facial recognition to connect event attendees with photographs in which they appear. Attendees can opt in to receive personalized galleries, while organizers gain a more streamlined event photography experience alongside engagement and sharing insights.
Fjorge
Digital development · Startup sponsoris a digital development partner that builds websites, web applications, mobile experiences, and ecommerce products. The company works with marketing, design, and creative teams to provide the technical development required to turn digital concepts into functioning customer experiences.
GEO Vibe
GEO & AI visibility · Startup sponsoris an OmniReach platform focused on generative engine optimization. It helps marketers understand where brands are mentioned, recommended, and cited in AI-generated answers and identify opportunities to improve visibility across emerging AI discovery channels.
KEN-E
Autonomous marketing agents · Startup sponsoris building an autonomous marketing platform composed of specialized AI agents. The system is designed to operate across advertising, analytics, CRM, lifecycle marketing, and other tools while retaining organizational context, workflows, and marketing playbooks.
N.Rich
ABM & intent intelligence · Startup sponsorprovides B2B account-based marketing and intent intelligence technology. Its platform helps companies identify accounts showing buying signals, create target segments, activate advertising and outreach, and understand how account-level marketing activity contributes to pipeline.
Navu
Conversational website AI · Startup sponsorprovides conversational AI for company websites. Its technology answers visitor questions, recommends relevant information, captures buyer intent, and guides prospects toward useful actions, helping websites function more like interactive sales and marketing experiences.
Pantheon
WebOps & website infrastructure · Startup sponsorprovides WebOps infrastructure and workflows for teams managing WordPress, Drupal, and modern websites. Its platform supports development, hosting, governance, and large-scale website operations while helping digital teams manage fleets of sites more efficiently.
REHATCH / ENSOR
AI marketing operations · Startup sponsoris an AI marketing operating system developed by REHATCH. It combines creative production, landing-page workflows, marketing data, brand knowledge, and performance analysis to help smaller teams automate and coordinate more of the marketing process.
Demand Spring
B2B marketing consulting · Sponsor / exhibitor / speakeris a B2B revenue marketing consultancy working across strategy, demand generation, marketing technology, ABM, customer journeys, SEO, AEO, and AI transformation. It helps marketing organizations move AI from isolated experiments into repeatable workflows and operating practices.
Evergreen Podcasts
Podcast production & media · Official podcast partneris a podcast network and production company providing recording, video, branded podcast, distribution, advertising, and audience-growth services. Its MAICON partnership brings an on-site podcast studio to the conference for interviews and conversations with attendees and speakers.
Zapier
Automation & AI workflows · Speaker organizationprovides automation software connecting thousands of business applications and increasingly supports AI agents and AI-assisted workflows. Its MAICON programming explores how marketing teams can move from individually using AI tools toward building repeatable systems and workflows around them.
Veeam Software
Enterprise technology · Workshop / speaker organizationprovides data resilience, backup, recovery, and protection technology for enterprise workloads. At MAICON, the company is represented through marketing AI leadership and a hands-on Microsoft Copilot workshop focused on applying AI to everyday business work.
Trust Insights
AI consulting & analytics · Workshop / speaker organizationprovides consulting and education across analytics, marketing AI, data, and strategy. Its MAICON programming includes practical instruction on using AI for research, planning, content development, analysis, decision-making, and the design of repeatable business workflows.
The New York Times
Media & journalism · Keynote speaker organizationis a global news and media organization. Technology columnist Kevin Roose is part of MAICON 2026 programming, bringing a broader perspective on technological change, artificial intelligence, and what increasingly capable AI systems mean for businesses and society.
Good Karma Sports
Sports media & marketing · Speaker organizationoperates sports media, marketing, audio, video, digital, event, and partnership businesses. Its work connects brands with sports audiences through media properties, live programming, sponsorships, content, and fan experiences.
Heinz Marketing
B2B marketing consulting · Speaker organizationprovides B2B marketing strategy and consulting across demand generation, revenue operations, sales alignment, and go-to-market execution. Its MAICON participation brings a B2B leadership perspective to questions around AI investment, adoption, and marketing transformation.
Solventum
Healthcare technology · Speaker organizationdevelops healthcare technology and solutions across medical and surgical care, dental products, health information systems, and purification technologies. Its participation brings the perspective of a large healthcare organization applying AI and transformation practices within complex enterprise environments.
Fractl
Digital PR & content marketing · Speaker organizationis a digital PR and content marketing agency that uses research, data, creative campaigns, and media outreach to earn coverage and organic visibility. Its work increasingly intersects with how authority and third-party mentions influence both search and AI discovery.
Veroot
Logistics compliance technology · Speaker organizationprovides compliance and onboarding technology for logistics and transportation businesses. Its platform helps companies manage carrier credentials, insurance documentation, compliance requirements, onboarding, and related operational workflows that would otherwise require significant manual administration.
Next Era Institute
Strategic intelligence · Speaker organizationhelps leaders understand major shifts across technology, business, culture, and society. Its work focuses on translating emerging trends into strategic insights that executives can use to make decisions as AI and other technologies reshape markets.
Marketing + Media Alliance
Marketing industry association · Speaker organizationbrings together marketers, media companies, technology providers, and agencies around research, measurement, data, customer experience, AI, and marketing leadership. Its MAICON participation contributes an industry-wide view of how AI is changing marketing performance.
AIreFlow Solutions
AI consulting & training · Speaker organizationhelps organizations introduce AI into marketing, content, and business workflows through consulting, education, and implementation. Its work focuses on identifying practical use cases and helping teams turn AI experimentation into repeatable processes.
Bridge Marketing Advisors
B2B marketing consulting · Speaker organizationis a B2B marketing consultancy providing fractional marketing leadership, strategy, demand generation, and AI enablement. Its work helps growth-stage companies build more disciplined marketing operations while developing AI literacy and practical adoption across teams.
MarketScale
B2B media & content · Event participantprovides B2B media, video, podcast, and content technology and services. Its platform helps companies produce and distribute expert-led content while turning internal knowledge, executives, customers, and industry conversations into scalable media programs.
Stacks
Digital asset management · Event participantprovides consulting and implementation services around digital asset management and content operations. Its MAICON participation focuses on the growing role of AI in organizing, finding, governing, and activating digital assets across marketing teams.
Orbit Media Studios
Web strategy & content · Speaker organizationis a web design and digital marketing company focused on websites, content, SEO, analytics, and conversion. Its MAICON programming explores how marketers can turn repeatable processes into prompts, automations, and reusable AI-powered tools.
GrowthPath Partners
Human + AI transformation · Speaker organizationhelps go-to-market teams design Human \+ AI operating models. Its work combines workshops, advisory services, workflow redesign, and organizational change to help companies use AI to create new capabilities rather than simply accelerate existing tasks.
ServiceTitan
Vertical SaaS & AI · Speaker organizationprovides software for trades and home-service businesses, including CRM, scheduling, dispatch, payments, marketing, and operations. Its MAICON participation brings a practical perspective on how non-technical marketers can use AI-assisted building approaches inside operating teams.
Dynatrace
Observability & enterprise AI · Speaker organizationprovides observability and application-performance technology for complex digital environments. Its MAICON participation focuses on AI transformation, organizational enablement, governance, executive alignment, and the operational changes required to scale AI adoption across an enterprise.
Fire&Spark
SEO & AI search · Speaker organizationis an SEO agency focused on connecting organic visibility with measurable business outcomes. Its MAICON programming covers AI-driven performance monitoring, automated reporting, smart alerts, and how search teams can build more proactive measurement and optimization systems.
6sense
B2B revenue intelligence · AI for CMOs Summit participantprovides B2B revenue intelligence and account-based marketing technology. Its platform combines intent signals, account intelligence, predictive analytics, and orchestration to help revenue teams identify buying activity and prioritize accounts that are moving toward an active buying cycle.
What types of companies are at MAICON 2026?
| Category | Representative companies |
|---|---|
| Enterprise AI & workflow automation | Google Cloud, WRITER, Airtable, Zapier, KEN-E, REHATCH |
| Marketing automation & lifecycle | ActiveCampaign, LeanData, CallRail, SOCi |
| SEO, AEO & GEO | Conductor, Seer Interactive, Soarion Digital, GEO Vibe, Siteimprove, Fire&Spark |
| ABM & revenue intelligence | Demandbase, N.Rich, 6sense, LeanData |
| Content & digital experience | Acquia, Optimizely, Webflow, Progress Software, Pantheon, Acrolinx |
| Data, personalization & analytics | Hightouch, Fibr.ai, NinjaCat, Dynatrace |
| Agencies & consulting | Algomarketing, Demand Spring, Level Agency, Intercept, EMMIE Collective, Bridge Marketing Advisors |
| Media & content | The New York Times, Evergreen Podcasts, Good Karma Sports, MarketScale |
| Enterprise transformation | Veeam, GrowthPath Partners, ServiceTitan, Solventum, Next Era Institute |
Why MAICON 2026 matters
MAICON brings marketing practitioners, executives, agencies, software companies, and AI leaders together around the practical adoption of artificial intelligence across modern organizations.
The 2026 company mix shows a shift from standalone AI tools toward agents, connected workflows, AI search, personalization, data activation, content governance, and broader organizational transformation.
For teams selling into marketing, martech, agencies, and enterprise transformation functions, MAICON participation can help identify companies actively building, implementing, or scaling AI across real business workflows.
How we built this list
Agent Jesse identified the companies on this page by searching current web activity connected to MAICON 2026, including sponsorships, expo participation, speaker announcements, conference programming, event partnerships, and company event pages.
The result is a current view of companies participating across marketing AI, martech, agencies, enterprise software, AI search, automation, content, data, and business transformation.
Last reviewed: September 23, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What companies are attending MAICON 2026?
Companies represented at MAICON 2026 include CallRail, Google Cloud, Acquia, Demandbase, Seer Interactive, WRITER, Airtable, ActiveCampaign, Hightouch, Conductor, Optimizely, Webflow, SOCi, Zapier, 6sense, Dynatrace, Trust Insights, and other marketing AI, martech, agency, and enterprise technology companies.
When and where is MAICON 2026?
MAICON 2026 takes place October 13-15, 2026 at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland in Cleveland, Ohio.
What is MAICON 2026?
MAICON, the Marketing AI Conference, is an annual event focused on the practical use and scaling of artificial intelligence across marketing and business. The 2026 conference includes keynotes, Applied AI and Strategic AI sessions, workshops, Build Sessions, an AI Transformation Stage, and an Expo Hall.
Who should attend MAICON 2026?
MAICON is designed for CMOs, marketing executives, directors, managers, strategists, agency leaders, enterprise marketers, communications professionals, martech teams, SEO and content marketers, analysts, and other business leaders responsible for AI adoption. Attendees do not need a technical or data-science background.
Which marketing AI and martech companies are at MAICON 2026?
Marketing AI and martech companies represented include WRITER, Airtable, ActiveCampaign, CallRail, Demandbase, Conductor, Hightouch, LeanData, Acquia, Optimizely, Webflow, Fibr.ai, SOCi, NinjaCat, N.Rich, Navu, GEO Vibe, and KEN-E. Their products span AI agents, automation, ABM, personalization, AI search, content, analytics, and digital experience.
What are the main topics and themes at MAICON 2026?
MAICON 2026 focuses on AI agents, marketing automation, AI strategy and governance, human and AI workflows, AI search and GEO, content creation, personalization, customer data, analytics, organizational adoption, AI leadership, and measuring business impact. The program also includes an AI for CMOs Summit for senior marketing leaders.
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