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    What Companies Are Attending WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026?

    WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026 takes place September 23–25, 2026 at the San José McEnery Convention Center in San José, California. The three-day event brings together developers, AI builders, engineering leaders, cloud and platform teams, open-source communities, and companies building the next generation of software infrastructure.

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    WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026 at a glance

    EventWeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026
    DatesSeptember 23–25, 2026
    LocationSan José, California
    VenueSan José McEnery Convention Center
    Address150 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113
    AudienceDevelopers, AI builders, engineering leaders and technology executives
    Expected attendance10,000+ builders
    Speakers500+
    Presenting PartnerDocker
    FormatKeynotes, technical talks, workshops, masterclasses, Tech Expo and networking
    Main themesAI engineering, AI agents, cloud, platform engineering, DevEx, security and software infrastructure

    September 23 serves as the warm-up and training day, with workshops, masterclasses, satellite events and Tech Leaders Night. The main conference program and Tech Expo run September 24–25.

    WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026 companies list

    CompanyAreaWorld Congress North America 2026 connection
    DockerContainers & developer infrastructurePresenting Partner / Speakers / Dedicated Program
    GitHubDeveloper platform & AI codingSpeakers / Dedicated Program
    EntireAI software developmentSpeakers
    ReplitAI development platformSpeaker
    LinkedInProfessional network & engineeringSpeaker
    NetlifyCloud development platformSpeaker
    NVIDIAAI computingSpeakers
    Liquid AIArtificial intelligenceSpeaker
    SentryApplication observabilitySpeaker / Partner
    JPMorgan ChaseFinancial services & engineeringSpeakers
    FactoryAI software engineeringSpeaker
    Google CloudCloud & AI infrastructureSpeakers
    IBMEnterprise software & AISpeakers / Exhibitor
    Stack OverflowDeveloper community & knowledgeSpeaker
    WorkdayEnterprise softwareSpeakers
    You.comAI search & agentsSpeakers
    MicrosoftCloud, AI & developer toolsSpeakers
    OpenAIArtificial intelligenceSpeakers
    AnthropicArtificial intelligenceSpeaker
    SonarCode quality & securityExhibitor / Speaker
    QodoAI software qualityExhibitor / Speaker
    DynatraceObservabilitySponsor / Exhibitor
    Dash0ObservabilityExhibitor / Speakers
    QdrantVector databaseExhibitor
    HoneycombObservabilitySponsor / Speaker
    DeepgramVoice AISponsor
    RunPodAI cloud infrastructureSponsor / Speakers
    ChainguardSoftware supply-chain securitySponsor / Speaker
    SemgrepApplication securitySponsor / Speaker
    PagerDutyIncident managementSponsor / Speakers
    AkamaiCloud & edge infrastructureExhibitor / Speakers
    NetAppData infrastructureExhibitor / Speaker

    The roster reflects how software development is changing as AI becomes part of coding, infrastructure, observability, security, deployment, and production operations.

    Company profiles

    Docker

    Containers & developer infrastructure · Presenting Partner

    Docker provides containerization and developer infrastructure used to build, package, test, and run applications. As presenting partner, Docker has a major presence across the congress through speakers, developer sessions, and dedicated programming.

    GitHub

    Developer platform & AI coding · Speakers / Dedicated Program

    GitHub provides source control, software collaboration, CI/CD, and AI-assisted development through GitHub Copilot. Its presence at the congress centers on developer productivity, AI-assisted coding, and modern software-development workflows.

    Entire

    AI software development · Speakers

    Entire is building developer infrastructure for AI-assisted software engineering. The company's presence connects the event with the shift toward agentic development and AI systems that participate directly in engineering workflows.

    Replit

    AI development platform · Speaker

    Replit develops an AI-powered software creation platform that lets users build, run, and deploy applications from the browser. Its technology represents the growing move toward AI-assisted application development.

    LinkedIn

    Professional network & engineering · Speaker

    LinkedIn operates a global professional network supported by large-scale software, data, and AI infrastructure. Its engineering presence brings lessons from operating high-volume production systems.

    Netlify

    Cloud development platform · Speaker

    Netlify provides a cloud platform for building, deploying, and operating modern web applications. Its technology connects developer workflows with deployment, serverless infrastructure, and production delivery.

    NVIDIA

    AI computing · Speakers

    NVIDIA develops GPUs, AI computing platforms, inference technology, and software used to train and operate AI systems. Its presence is particularly relevant to developers building production AI applications and agents.

    Liquid AI

    Artificial intelligence · Speaker

    Liquid AI develops efficient foundation models and AI architectures designed for deployment across different computing environments. The company represents a new generation of model developers focused on making AI systems more efficient and deployable.

    Sentry

    Application observability · Speaker / Partner

    Sentry develops application monitoring and debugging technology that helps engineering teams find and resolve production software problems. Its tools connect observability directly with developer workflows and software quality.

    JPMorgan Chase

    Financial services & engineering · Speakers

    JPMorgan Chase operates one of the world's largest financial technology organizations. Its engineering and AI teams bring experience across platform architecture, software reliability, AI systems, and enterprise-scale development.

    Factory

    AI software engineering · Speaker

    Factory develops AI agents for software engineering. Its platform applies autonomous AI to coding, maintenance, testing, and other software-development tasks.

    Google Cloud

    Cloud & AI infrastructure · Speakers

    Google Cloud provides cloud infrastructure, data platforms, AI services, and developer technology. Its presence connects AI engineering with the infrastructure and developer platforms needed to deploy applications at scale.

    IBM

    Enterprise software & AI · Speakers / Exhibitor

    IBM develops enterprise AI, hybrid cloud, automation, infrastructure, and developer technology. Its participation spans agentic AI, application architecture, enterprise software, and large-scale technology transformation.

    Stack Overflow

    Developer community & knowledge · Speaker

    Stack Overflow operates a developer knowledge platform used by software engineers worldwide. Its participation is particularly relevant as developers increasingly combine community knowledge with AI-assisted coding tools.

    Workday

    Enterprise software · Speakers

    Workday develops enterprise software for finance, HR, planning, and workforce management. Its engineering teams bring an enterprise perspective on architecture, AI adoption, and developer productivity.

    You.com

    AI search & agents · Speakers

    You.com develops AI search, research, and agent technology. Its platform reflects the shift from simple AI chat interfaces toward agents capable of researching, reasoning, and performing multi-step tasks.

    Microsoft

    Cloud, AI & developer tools · Speakers

    Microsoft develops Azure, GitHub, Visual Studio, .NET, Copilot, and enterprise AI technology. Its presence spans cloud infrastructure, AI development, developer productivity, and production software engineering.

    OpenAI

    Artificial intelligence · Speakers

    OpenAI develops AI models and platforms used to build generative AI applications and agents. Its technology is central to many of the new AI-assisted development and agentic software workflows discussed across the developer ecosystem.

    Anthropic

    Artificial intelligence · Speaker

    Anthropic develops Claude and AI infrastructure for building capable AI applications and agents. Its presence adds another major model-provider perspective to discussions around agentic software engineering.

    Sonar

    Code quality & security · Exhibitor / Speaker

    Sonar develops code quality and application security tools that identify bugs, vulnerabilities, and maintainability issues. Its technology is increasingly important as engineering teams review larger volumes of AI-generated code.

    Qodo

    AI software quality · Exhibitor / Speaker

    Qodo develops AI tools for code generation, testing, review, and software quality. Its platform focuses on helping developers verify and improve software as AI becomes more involved in coding.

    Dynatrace

    Observability · Sponsor / Exhibitor

    Dynatrace develops observability technology for applications, cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and digital services. Its platform helps engineering teams understand performance and reliability across complex production environments.

    Dash0

    Observability · Exhibitor / Speakers

    Dash0 develops OpenTelemetry-native observability software for modern cloud applications. Its platform helps engineers work with traces, metrics, and logs to understand production systems.

    Qdrant

    Vector database · Exhibitor

    Qdrant develops an open-source vector database used for semantic search, retrieval-augmented generation, recommendations, and AI agents. It represents an important data-infrastructure layer for modern AI applications.

    Honeycomb

    Observability · Sponsor / Speaker

    Honeycomb develops observability software for investigating complex distributed systems. Its platform helps engineering teams understand unexpected production behavior using high-cardinality telemetry data.

    Deepgram

    Voice AI · Sponsor

    Deepgram develops speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and voice AI infrastructure. Its APIs are used by developers building real-time conversational AI and voice-agent applications.

    RunPod

    AI cloud infrastructure · Sponsor / Speakers

    RunPod provides GPU cloud infrastructure for AI training and inference. Its platform gives developers on-demand computing resources for running models and AI applications.

    Chainguard

    Software supply-chain security · Sponsor / Speaker

    Chainguard develops secure container images and software supply-chain security technology. Its tools help engineering teams reduce vulnerabilities in the software components used in production.

    Semgrep

    Application security · Sponsor / Speaker

    Semgrep develops application security technology for identifying vulnerabilities and insecure coding patterns. Its tools integrate directly into developer workflows and CI/CD pipelines.

    PagerDuty

    Incident management · Sponsor / Speakers

    PagerDuty develops incident-response and digital-operations software. Its technology helps engineering teams coordinate responses to production incidents and increasingly applies AI to operational workflows.

    Akamai

    Cloud & edge infrastructure · Exhibitor / Speakers

    Akamai provides cloud computing, content delivery, edge infrastructure, and application security. Its participation connects cloud and AI applications with the infrastructure required to run distributed systems securely.

    NetApp

    Data infrastructure · Exhibitor / Speaker

    NetApp provides enterprise storage, cloud data management, and data infrastructure technology. Its presence connects AI development with the data layer required to train, deploy, and operate large workloads.

    What types of companies are at WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026?

    The congress brings together companies across almost every layer of modern software development.

    CategoryRepresentative companies
    AI Models and Agent InfrastructureOpenAI, Anthropic, Liquid AI, NVIDIA, You.com, Factory, Qodo, Deepgram, RunPod, and Qdrant represent different parts of the AI stack, from models and inference to agents, voice AI, developer tools, and vector data.
    Developer Platforms and Cloud InfrastructureDocker, GitHub, Replit, Netlify, Google Cloud, Microsoft, IBM, Akamai, and NetApp provide infrastructure developers use to build, deploy, and operate software.
    Observability and ReliabilitySentry, Dynatrace, Dash0, Honeycomb, and PagerDuty help engineering teams understand application behavior, diagnose incidents, and improve production reliability.
    Security and Software Supply ChainChainguard, Semgrep, and Sonar focus on securing source code, dependencies, containers, and software-development workflows.
    Enterprise EngineeringJPMorgan Chase, LinkedIn, Workday, and other large organizations bring experience from operating software and AI systems at enterprise scale.

    The company mix shows how closely AI development is becoming connected with cloud infrastructure, security, observability, developer experience, and software delivery.

    What topics does WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026 cover?

    AI EngineeringSessions examine how developers build, deploy, evaluate, and operate AI applications in production.
    AI AgentsThe program covers agent architectures, model access, context, tool use, agent reliability, multi-agent systems, and software-development agents.
    Developer Experience and ProductivityTopics include AI coding assistants, software-development workflows, developer platforms, testing, code quality, and improving engineering productivity.
    DevOps and Platform EngineeringSessions explore cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, containers, developer platforms, CI/CD, production runtime, and modern deployment systems.
    AI Trust, Safety and SecurityThe congress covers secure agent architectures, software supply chains, AI governance, application security, identity, and responsible AI.
    Observability and Production ReliabilityEngineering teams discuss metrics, logs, traces, incident response, AI observability, application performance, and maintaining reliable production systems.
    Data and AI InfrastructureSessions cover vector databases, inference infrastructure, GPU computing, retrieval systems, cloud data platforms, and the architecture needed to support production AI.

    Why WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026 matters

    Software development is changing quickly as AI moves deeper into the development lifecycle. Developers are no longer using AI only to generate individual pieces of code. AI agents are beginning to participate in testing, review, deployment, debugging, infrastructure management, and production operations.

    That shift creates new technical challenges. Teams need to decide how agents access tools, where models run, how AI-generated code is tested, how systems are observed, how software supply chains remain secure, and how AI applications move reliably into production.

    WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026 brings together companies working across those layers. The event offers a useful view into how developer tooling, AI infrastructure, cloud platforms, observability, security, and enterprise engineering are evolving in 2026.

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    Last reviewed: September 15, 2026

    Frequently asked questions

    What is WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026?

    WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026 is a three-day technology conference in San José focused on software development, artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, developer tools, platform engineering, security, and the future of software engineering.

    When and where is WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026?

    The event takes place September 23–25, 2026 at the San José McEnery Convention Center, 150 W San Carlos St, San Jose, California.

    What companies are attending WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026?

    Companies at the event include Docker, GitHub, Replit, LinkedIn, Netlify, NVIDIA, Liquid AI, Sentry, JPMorgan Chase, Factory, Google Cloud, IBM, Stack Overflow, Workday, Microsoft, OpenAI, Anthropic, Sonar, Qodo, Dynatrace, Qdrant, Honeycomb, Deepgram, RunPod, Chainguard, Semgrep, PagerDuty, Akamai, and NetApp.

    Who is the presenting partner for WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026?

    Docker is the presenting partner for the 2026 North America edition. Its presence includes speakers and dedicated programming around containers, developer environments, AI development, and software infrastructure.

    Which AI companies are at WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America 2026?

    AI companies and infrastructure providers include OpenAI, Anthropic, NVIDIA, Liquid AI, Factory, You.com, Qodo, Deepgram, RunPod, and Qdrant, spanning models, agents, inference infrastructure, voice AI, software engineering, and vector data.

    What developer and cloud companies are at the event?

    Developer and cloud companies include Docker, GitHub, Replit, Netlify, Google Cloud, Microsoft, IBM, Sentry, Sonar, Dynatrace, Akamai, PagerDuty, Honeycomb, Chainguard, and NetApp.

    What happens on September 23 compared with September 24–25?

    September 23 is the warm-up and training day, with workshops, masterclasses, satellite events, badge pickup, partner programming, and Tech Leaders Night. The main conference stages and Tech Expo run on September 24 and 25.

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