September 2025 ◼ São Paulo

Where Innovation Gets Real

EmTech Brasil 2025

September 29–30, São Paulo

Tivoli Mofarrej

The world’s leading emerging technologies conference, now in Brazil.

What is EmTech

Emerging technologies. Real connections. The future shaped today.

With over 20 years of global history, EmTech — MIT’s innovation conference, brings together leaders, visionaries, and companies around the technologies that are reshaping business, markets, and society.

Business – AI – Climate – Health

What We’ll Explore

Themes that define the future

Business Rewired

AI, Geopolitics and the Global Economic Reset

Beyond the Hype

Where Innovation Gets Built

Living Systems

Biotech, Society and the New Workforce

Innovative Workplaces

The most innovative Brazilian companies in 2025

Who It's For

Who should attend EmTech?

EmTech 2025 attracts top-level executives and professionals from technology, healthcare and sustainability, focused on innovations that drive growth and efficiency in their industries.

• C-Level Executives

• Scientists and Researchers

• Entrepreneurs

• Technology Leaders



• Professionals in Health, Sustainability, and Innovation

Confirmed speakers

Mat Honan

Editor in Chief

MIT Technology Review

With over 25 years of experience in journalism, he leads the publication’s entire editorial portfolio. He previously held senior editorial roles at BuzzFeed News and WIRED, where teams under his leadership were recognized with prestigious awards such as the Pulitzer Prize and the George Polk Award.



Nicole Baer

Chief Marketing Officer

Carta

Responsible for leading Carta’s marketing strategies across the corporate, funds, and alternative assets segments. With prior experience at Logitech and Zendesk, she oversees initiatives in branding, content, communications, digital strategy, and corporate events.





Michael Siegel

Director of Cybersecurity

MIT Sloan

Specialist in cybersecurity and systems integration, he is recognized for his expertise in strategy, risk management, and organizational modeling. He has served as an expert witness in high-profile cases involving SAP, IBM, and JPMorgan, and regularly publishes studies on cyber resilience and the protection of critical infrastructures.



Ben Soltoff

Entrepreneur in Residence

Martin Trust Center for

MIT Entrepreneurship

Specialist in climate

innovation, he leads initiatives at MIT to train entrepreneurs focused on the energy transition. He worked on sustainable startups, environmental projects at Yale and global climate policies.



Agenda

DAY 1

Recalibrating Business Value in the AI Age

How companies are redefining success metrics through AI—moving beyond automation to unlock measurable strategic value.

Growth Strategies Powered by AI

Data-driven strategies for scalable growth: from personalized marketing to intelligent product expansion.

Trustworthy AI: Governance and Impact

A look into governance, ethics, and transparency practices that make AI systems more reliable and socially aligned.

The AI Power Race: China, the West and the Global Gameboard

How AI has become a central front in the geopolitical and economic rivalry between China, the U.S., and Europe.

Strategic Autonomy: Brazil’s Path Between Giants

Brazil’s role in a new digital world order: how the country navigates autonomy amid global AI and trade tensions.

Next-Gen Models: Breaking Boundaries with AI

Breakthrough AI models pushing the frontiers of reasoning, prediction, and customization—and what that means for business.

Generative Code: Engineering the Future

Exploring how code generation with AI is reshaping software development and the engineer’s role in tech ecosystems.

Rethinking the Work Environment for High-Impact Innovation

How reimagining the workplace fosters innovation—through flexibility, inclusive culture, and collective intelligence.

Redefining Healthcare Through Pharma Innovation

How pharma companies are leading healthcare’s digital shift, with intelligent platforms and personalized therapies.

Leadership in Times of Digital Reinvention

Visionary leadership for a digital age: how executives drive meaningful transformation through uncertainty.

DAY 2

AI Assistants Driving the Future

The evolution of intelligent assistants and their role in reshaping productivity, service delivery, and digital engagement. 

Designing AI-First Experiences

Building products with AI at the core—from design to user experience and value creation. 

Invisible Foundations: Building Scalable AI Products

What lies beneath successful AI products: infrastructure, data pipelines, and architecture for long-term scale.

Solving Global Health Challenges Through Technology

How cutting-edge technology is addressing systemic healthcare challenges and expanding access around the world. 

Biotech on the Brink: Innovation That Saves Lives

Emerging biotech innovations with real clinical impact—revolutionizing diagnostics, therapies, and health systems. 

Precision Medicine Powered by AI

The convergence of AI and clinical data to enable more accurate, personalized diagnosis and treatment.

Talent and Mastery in the Tech Workplace

How organizations develop and retain high-performance talent in technical environments—through learning and purpose. 

Designing Culture for Tech-Driven Teams

Organizational culture as a strategic asset: creating spaces where technical teams thrive through trust and autonomy. 

Patient-Centered Innovation and Digital Ethics

Designing healthcare solutions grounded in empathy, privacy, and digital responsibility.

Collaboration at Scale: Hybrid Work and AI Agents

How hybrid work models and AI agents are reshaping global collaboration in distributed organizations.

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