Become a partner

Your direct path to the customer

Become part of the Handelsblatt Summit Artificial Intelligence 2026 and put your company and your experts in the spotlight.

Use this exceptional event to sharpen your company's profile and increase your visibility as an innovative thought leader and reliable partner. Start conversations, boost your company's presence, and demonstrate your expertise on topics that matter to your (potential) customers.

Based on your ideas and objectives, we will work with you to develop customized packages for the optimal online presence of your company. Let's talk.

Why become a partner? Your benefits at a glance

Our quality promise

Our new live formats offer ample opportunities for interaction and information for you and your participants. As a partner, we offer you the chance to position your company in a high-quality environment and engage in targeted dialogue with your future customers.

Branding - Increase your brand awareness

Benefit from the Handelsblatt cosmos: We offer you unique opportunities, e.g.

  • Advertisements in the Handelsblatt or specialist articles in the Handelsblatt Journal alongside renowned guest authors
  • Specialist sessions or exchanges on the live stage with leading business leaders
  • Webinar formats in advance of the event or on-demand
  • Logo placement for several months in our Handelsblatt channels (e.g. website, event platform, e-mail campaigns, social media activities)
Know-how transfer - show your expertise

Convince (potential) customers with your expertise: We actively involve you in our conference and provide direct access to a community with a wide reach:

  • Content keynote in the main program and discussions with leading business leaders
  • Expert interviews on site and beyond the conference
  • Individual subject-specific sessions during the conference
  • Position yourself professionally with your target group through a one-hour "Digital Session" (webinar) even before the conference.
  • With a contribution in our Handelsblatt Journal, as an objective platform, you benefit from the reach and circulation strength of Handelsblatt.
Lead generation - shorten the path to the customer

Top-level decision-makers from the industry, gathered in one place: We help you to establish value-creating business relationships and achieve maximum ROI!

  • Matchmaking: You define the profile your desired matching contacts should have, and the platform automatically identifies promising contacts for you.
  • Use our multi-level content campaigns to market studies, white papers or other specialist content via our channels and generate new leads

Meet industry decision-makers

The target audience of the Summit includes C-level representatives from various industries, executives from digitalization, innovation, technology or business development, as well as thought leaders who are actively working on integrating AI into the company.

You have questions about sponsorship and exhibition.

Based on your ideas and goals, we will jointly develop tailor-made packages with you for your company's optimal presence. Let's talk!

We thank our partners 2025

Deloitte

Deloitte provides leading audit and consulting services to nearly 90% of the Fortune Global 500® companies…

IBM

IBM is a leading provider of global hybrid cloud, AI, and IT automation solutions…

SAP

As the world's leading provider of applications and AI for businesses, SAP sits at the interface…

Infosys

Infosys is a leading global provider of digital services and consulting for the next generation…

CGI

CGI Deutschland BV & Co. KG is the independent German subsidiary of CGI Inc., one of the largest…

CID

CID develops solutions that make your company more efficient along the entire digital value chain…

PwC Germany

PwC helps companies actively shape their future and reinvent their business models…

Capgemini

Capgemini is a global partner for AI-driven business and technology transformation….

CMS

Companies today increasingly need to reinvent themselves to succeed in the market. We at CMS help…

CONTACT

Use the best software for the digital transformation of your products. CONTACT is the leading…

DeepL

DeepL is a global AI company that develops the language infrastructure that global businesses…

FSAS Technologies

Hewlett Packard Enterprise | NVIDIA

Lenovo

Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) is a global technology company with a revenue of 62 billion…

Materna

Materna TMT is your partner for digital learning, change management, and IT expertise. With innovative…

message

msg is an independent, internationally operating group of companies with over 10,000 employees worldwide….

Proalpha Group

TCS

Tata Consultancy Services is a company providing IT services, consulting, and business services…

DeepL

DeepL is a global AI company that develops the language infrastructure that global businesses…

Groundfrog

Bosch Software and Digital Solutions

Bosch Software and Digital Solutions is a leading global partner for digital technology and…

Circular AI Hub

The Circular AI Hub is the innovation platform of the Federal Ministry for the Environment for artificial intelligence…

INTECH

INTECH automation & Intelligence GmbH is an innovative provider of enterprise solutions that…

Applied AI

appliedAI is Europe's largest initiative for the application of trustworthy AI technology. The…

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Handelsblatt AI Summit 2026
November 16, 2026 – November 17, 2026 | House of Communication, Munich