Texas AI Forum 2025: Where Manufacturing, Real Estate, and Hardware Innovation Converge
Join industry pioneers at the Texas AI Forum on October 16, 2025 in Cedar Park, TX - a flagship event of Manufacturing Summit 2025 connecting investors, founders, and innovators at the intersection of AI, manufacturing, PropTech, and hardware.
The Texas AI Forum stands at the epicenter of technological transformation, hosted in Austin's booming tech ecosystem. This all-day event creates a dynamic platform where groundbreaking ideas ignite and strategic partnerships form.
Whether you're an investor scouting emerging technologies, a founder ready to showcase your AI breakthrough, or an industry veteran seeking the next competitive edge—this forum is your gateway to the future of manufacturing, real estate, and hardware innovation.
Costed with:
Austin San Antonio Entrepreneurs
Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs
The Developer Network
As part of the comprehensive Manufacturing Summit 2025, the Texas AI Forum delivers unparalleled access to thought leaders, disruptive startups, and industry pioneers shaping tomorrow's technological landscape.
What to Expect
Visionary Presentations
Gain exclusive insights from thought leaders, industrial pioneers, and top AI innovators as they share transformative perspectives on the future of technology across manufacturing, real estate, and hardware sectors.
Startup Showcases
Witness powerful AI-driven solutions in action with live demonstrations from the most promising startups. Experience firsthand how emerging technologies are revolutionizing critical industries and creating new market opportunities.
Expert Panels
Engage with carefully curated panel discussions featuring experts from manufacturing, PropTech, and hardware design. These dynamic conversations will unpack complex challenges and illuminate pathways to innovation.
Strategic Networking
Connect with decision-makers in a structured environment designed to facilitate meaningful relationships. Bridge Austin's vibrant ecosystem with global players through targeted networking opportunities and one-on-one meetings.
Comprehensive Agenda
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Opening Remarks
Begin the day with powerful welcome addresses from Summit leaders and Texas tech partners. Gain crucial context on AI's expanding influence across manufacturing, real estate, and hardware sectors, setting the stage for deep exploration throughout the day.
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Keynote Presentations
Immerse yourself in transformative insights through three targeted keynotes focusing on AI in Manufacturing (smart factories, predictive maintenance), Real Estate & PropTech (intelligent property management, urban planning), and Hardware (chip design, IoT advancements, edge computing).
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AI Showcase
Experience the future through live demonstrations from disruptive startups and scaleups. Featured sectors include Construction Tech, PropTech, Advanced Manufacturing, and Hardware innovations that are reshaping industry standards and market expectations.
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Networking & Closing
Connect with founders, investors, and industry leaders in a structured environment designed to foster valuable relationships. The day concludes with powerful closing remarks synthesizing key insights and outlining a compelling vision for industrial AI's future.
Panel Discussions: Deep Insights from Industry Leaders
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Smart Manufacturing with AI
Industry experts will dissect the transformative potential of AI in manufacturing processes, focusing on predictive maintenance systems that reduce downtime, advanced robotics integration, and supply chain intelligence platforms that optimize operations end-to-end.
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AI in PropTech & Real Estate
Leading PropTech innovators will explore how AI is revolutionizing real estate through smart infrastructure management, sustainability optimization, and emerging investor trends that are reshaping how properties are developed, managed, and monetized.
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AI-Powered Hardware Innovation
Hardware pioneers will examine the cutting edge of physical AI implementation, including edge computing architecture, scalable chipset development, and proven strategies for achieving product-market fit in the competitive hardware startup landscape.
AI in Manufacturing: Revolutionizing Production
The manufacturing sector stands at the precipice of its greatest transformation since the industrial revolution. AI-powered solutions are fundamentally reimagining what's possible on factory floors across Texas and beyond.
Smart factories leverage machine learning to optimize production lines in real-time, with predictive AI identifying maintenance needs before equipment fails. Automation at scale is creating unprecedented efficiency, while digital twins enable virtual testing that accelerates innovation cycles.
At the Texas AI Forum, manufacturing leaders will showcase practical applications that are delivering measurable ROI today, while exploring emerging technologies that will define the competitive landscape tomorrow.
AI in Real Estate & PropTech: Building Intelligence
The real estate industry is experiencing a profound technological awakening as AI-powered PropTech solutions transform every aspect of the built environment. Intelligent property management systems are revolutionizing how assets are maintained, while predictive analytics enable more strategic investment decisions.
Urban AI planning tools are helping developers and municipalities create more sustainable, resilient communities. From construction technology that reduces waste to smart building systems that optimize energy consumption, AI is enhancing both the economic and environmental performance of real estate assets.
47%
Energy Reduction
Average energy savings achieved by buildings implementing AI-driven management systems
$8.5B
Market Growth
Projected annual PropTech investment by 2026, with AI solutions leading adoption
35%
Efficiency Gain
Average operational efficiency improvement reported by property managers using AI tools
AI in Hardware: Intelligence at the Edge
The hardware revolution is accelerating as AI moves from the cloud to the edge. Custom AI chip designs are delivering unprecedented computational power with remarkable energy efficiency, enabling intelligence in devices that previously couldn't support it.
IoT ecosystems are growing more sophisticated through edge computing advancements that process data locally, reducing latency and enhancing privacy. These innovations are creating new possibilities across industries—from autonomous vehicles to smart cities infrastructure.
The Texas AI Forum will showcase the latest breakthroughs in hardware design, exploring how specialized processors, novel materials, and innovative architectures are expanding the frontier of what's possible with physical AI systems.
Call for Speakers & Showcases
Speaker Opportunities
We're inviting trailblazers in AI to share their insights and help shape the narrative across manufacturing, real estate, and hardware sectors. Applications are open for:
15-minute keynote presentations
5-minute lightning pitches
Expert panel participation
Open to founders, researchers, and corporate leaders with demonstrated expertise in AI applications. Submit by September 15, 2025 to i@sve.io with subject "Texas AI Forum Speaker Application."
Showcase Your Innovation
Present your groundbreaking AI solution to a curated audience of investors, corporate partners, and industry leaders. Selected companies will receive:
5-minute live demo opportunity
Dedicated booth in the showcase area
Featured placement in event materials
Eligibility limited to startups developing AI solutions in manufacturing, real estate/PropTech, or hardware. Submit by September 15, 2025 to i@sve.io with subject "Texas AI Forum Showcase Application."
Manufacturing Summit 2025: A Global Platform
The Texas AI Forum stands as a signature event within the comprehensive Manufacturing Summit 2025, a global platform for collaboration and innovation across industrial sectors running from October 8–21, 2025.
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Oct 8: Virtual Keynotes & Global Forum
Kick off the summit with worldwide participation through accessible virtual sessions featuring international thought leaders.
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Oct 13–14: Manufacturing Workshops
Engage in hybrid hands-on learning sessions focused on practical implementation of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies.
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Oct 15: Long 100 Center Opening & Investor Reception
Celebrate the launch of a new innovation hub while networking with top-tier investors focused on industrial advancement.
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Oct 16: Texas AI Forum + ConTech Expo + Construction Forum
Experience a full day of interconnected events exploring the AI revolution across manufacturing, real estate, and hardware.
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Oct 20-21: Silicon Valley AI Forum & Virtual Showcase
Connect with the Silicon Valley ecosystem before concluding with a global virtual showcase of manufacturing innovations.
Strategic Partnerships Driving Innovation
The Texas AI Forum brings together an unparalleled coalition of organizations dedicated to advancing technological innovation across manufacturing, real estate, and hardware sectors.
F50 Nexus
Specialized in connecting promising startups with global capital sources, providing investment pathways for breakthrough technologies.
Long 100 Capital
Focused investment firm driving manufacturing and construction innovation through strategic capital deployment.
Real International
Global leader in PropTech initiatives that transform how real estate assets are developed, managed, and monetized.
Texas Real Estate Network
Premier organization propelling Texas real estate technology adoption and investment opportunities.
Austin Startup Founder Club
Vibrant community powering the startup ecosystem in Austin through mentorship, resources, and connectivity.
Who Should Attend
Startup Founders
Entrepreneurs developing AI-based products seeking investment, partnerships, and market validation.
VCs & PE Investors
Investment professionals scouting industrial innovation opportunities with scalable market potential.
Tech Professionals & Engineers
Specialists in AI, hardware, or automation looking to advance their knowledge and career opportunities.
Real Estate Leaders
Property developers and managers exploring PropTech advancements to enhance portfolio performance.
Manufacturing Executives
Industry leaders planning for Industry 4.0 implementation and competitive advantage through AI.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Position your brand at the forefront of AI innovation in manufacturing, real estate, and hardware. The Texas AI Forum offers strategic sponsorship packages designed to maximize visibility and engagement with decision-makers.
Brand Credibility
Associate your organization with cutting-edge innovation and thought leadership in AI applications across industrial sectors. Sponsorship packages include speaking opportunities, branded content placement, and recognition throughout event materials.
Targeted Exposure
Connect with a carefully curated audience of investors, founders, and industry executives actively seeking solutions in your domain. Customized packages ensure your message reaches the most relevant decision-makers through strategic placement.
Direct Engagement
Facilitate meaningful connections through sponsored networking sessions, private meeting spaces, and curated introductions to potential partners, customers, and investors aligned with your strategic objectives.
Contact i@sve.io with subject "Texas AI Forum Sponsorship Inquiry" to discuss custom packages tailored to your specific objectives and budget.
Cedar Park, TX: The Emerging Tech Hub
Located in the vibrant greater Austin metropolitan area, Cedar Park has rapidly emerged as a hotspot for technological innovation. Its strategic location offers the perfect blend of Texas business-friendly policies with proximity to world-class research institutions and a deep talent pool.
The area has attracted significant investment in recent years, with major technology companies establishing operations alongside a thriving startup ecosystem. This convergence of established players and emerging innovators creates an ideal environment for the Texas AI Forum to foster meaningful connections.
Attendees will experience firsthand why this region has become a magnet for manufacturing, real estate, and hardware innovation—with opportunities to extend their stay and explore potential business operations in this dynamic technology corridor.
Register Today
Austin's most influential AI event for industry is approaching quickly. Secure your participation now to join the movement shaping the future of manufacturing, real estate, and hardware through artificial intelligence.
Early registrants receive priority access to:
One-on-one meetings with featured speakers and investors
Reserved seating at high-demand keynote presentations
Exclusive pre-event networking reception on October 15
Comprehensive Manufacturing Summit 2025 digital content package