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Winning in the AI Era

Visible To AI

Summit & Expo 2026

  • Oct 21–22, 2026
  • Toronto, ON

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About the Event

Visible to AI Summit 2026: Business AI Conference in Toronto

How to WIN in a world where AI shapes decisions

Visible to AI Summit is a business conference in Toronto bringing together 500+ business decision-makers from telecom, fintech, marketing, communications & media tech, B2B SaaS, and AI for two days of keynotes, panels, workshops, and networking.

The summit is designed for leaders navigating how to use AI to innovate, communicate, grow, and lead more effectively in a market where AI is changing how businesses are discovered, evaluated, trusted, and chosen.

AI is reshaping every part of business — from how products are built and buyers evaluate vendors, to how sales teams engage prospects and leaders make strategic decisions. The companies that win in the AI era will be the ones that use AI not as a side initiative, but as a core driver of growth, efficiency, trust, and competitive advantage. 

 

Innovation / Communication / Growth / Leadership /
Innovation / Communication / Growth / Leadership /
Leadership / Growth / Communication / Innovation /
Leadership / Growth / Communication / Innovation /
Why Attend

What To Expect

Hear from global AI pioneers, industry disruptors, and bold thinkers shaping the future across every domain.

Understand the AI Shift

Four focused streams — Innovate, Communicate, Grow, and Lead — covering product differentiation, marketing for AI-driven buyers, sales and channel readiness, and enterprise AI strategy and governance.

High-Value Networking

Network with decision-makers, AI builders, channel partners, technology providers, and business leaders shaping the next phase of AI adoption.

AI Solutions Showcase

Explore AI tools, platforms, services, and solutions from companies helping businesses innovate, automate, communicate, grow, and compete in the AI era.

Hands-On Learning

Join live sessions and workshops designed to help you understand how AI can be applied across product, marketing, sales, operations, and enterprise strategy.

Expert & Industry Insights

Hear from analysts, practitioners, and thought leaders on where AI is headed, what is changing now, and what business leaders need to prepare for next.

AI Policy, Funding & Readiness

Get practical guidance on Canadian AI policy, funding opportunities, regulatory considerations, and what they mean for business adoption.

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“In the AI era, visibility is the new infrastructure. If AI can’t understand what you build and why it matters, you’re invisible where decisions begin—no matter how good it is. AI comprehension isn’t optional—it’s the prerequisite for trust, relevance, and growth.”

Monali Supramanyam

Speakers

Meet the Visionaries

Whether it's a quick refresh or a deep clean transformation, our expert touch leaves your home or office shining.

Dano Ybarra

CEO, Vozmia

Monali Supramanyam

CMO, Xeo Marketing

Leila Zhang

Founder & CEO, NeuralCore

Four streams. One mission: Make AI work FOR you, not against you.

Stream 1

INNOVATE

Building What the AI Era Will Reward

Critical Truth

Everyone has AI now. Your edge is what AI can't build or replicate.

Stream Focus

Designing AI-visible, AI-legible products that stand apart. Building products, systems, and capabilities that humans and AI can understand, surface, and trust—while embedding differentiation AI can't replicate.

Who Attends
  • Product Teams
  • Developers
  • AI Startups
  • Innovation Leaders
  • SaaS Startups

Stream 2

COMMUNICATE

Connecting and outreaching in an AI-first world

Critical Truth

AI controls discovery, evaluation, and decisions.

Stream Focus

AI changes demand generation, recommendation, trust, and buying journeys. Customers ask AI for recommendations and AI chooses who gets recommended. Understanding how AI filters markets is the path to winning.

Who Attends
  • Marketing Teams
  • Brand Strategists
  • Content Leaders
  • Growth Executives

Stream 3

GROW

Selling & Scaling When AI Owns the Buyer Journey

Critical Truth

Invisible to AI = Shrinking Pipeline

Stream Focus

Your buyers are using AI to research, evaluate, and shortlist vendors before they ever talk to you. If you're not visible in that conversation, you've already lost the deal.

Who Attends
  • Sales Leaders
  • Channel Partners
  • Revenue Operations
  • Growth Strategists

Stream 4

LEAD

Building AI-Aware Organizations

Critical Truth

The skills that got you here won't get you there.

Stream Focus

How leaders transform organizations to thrive when AI determines visibility and opportunity. Building AI-aware organizations for markets where AI mediates decisions.

Who Attends
  • C-Suite Executives
  • Board Members
  • VPs & Directors
  • Strategic Leaders
Event Schedule

2 Days of AI Excellence

09:00 – 09:45 AM

Dano Ybarra

CEO of Vozmia

Guiding Your Raft in the AI Era: 5 Leadership Lessons for Calm and Tumultuous Waters.

Drawing from global startup leadership and work behind Apple’s retail strategy, Dano Ybarra shares practical lessons on leading with clarity, resilience, and confidence as Al reshapes how businesses operate and compete.

09:45 – 10:30 AM

Leila Zhang

Founder & CEO, NeuralCore

Panel Discussion: The Market Has Already Shifted

Industry leaders reveal how customer behaviour has fundamentally changed and what companies must do now to stay visible in AI-mediated markets.

10:30 – 11:00 AM

Morning Break & Exhibition

Network with peers and explore solutions in the exhibition hall.

11:00 – 12:00 PM

Breakout Sessions – Choose Your Stream

INNOVATE | Building AI-Visible Products
COMPETE | Winning in AI-Filtered Markets
GROW | Selling When AI Controls Discovery
LEAD | Leadership in an AI-Visible World

12:00 – 14:00 PM

Lunch & Exhibition

(Included with All Access + Food tickets)

14:00 – 15:00 PM

Sponsor-Led Educational Sessions

Expert insights and case studies across all four streams. Tactical content from industry solution providers.

15:00 – 17:00 PM

Hands-On Workshops & Deep Dives

Interactive sessions with practical exercises and implementation frameworks tailored to your stream.

17:00 – 18:00 PM

Networking & Exhibition

Connect with attendees, speakers, and sponsors. Continue conversations from the day.

09:00 – 09:45 AM

Leila Zhang

Head of AI Strategy, VisionFlow

Keynote: From AI Adoption to AI Advantage

Move beyond basics to build a sustainable competitive advantage through AI visibility. Learn the maturity model and how to measure ROI.

09:45 – 11:00 AM

Markus Blom

AI Ethics Researcher, FairAI Group

Advanced Breakout Sessions

INNOVATE | AI-Accelerated Product Design
COMPETE | Positioning for AI-Mediated Buyers
GROW | Scaling Revenue in AI-Driven Markets
LEAD | Building AI-Native Organizations

11:00 – 12:00 PM

Lisa Zhang

CTO, SynthMind AI

Sponsor-Led Advanced Sessions

Implementation strategies, technical deep dives, and real-world success stories.

12:00 – 13:30 PM

Lunch & Final

 Exhibition (Included with All Access + Food tickets)

13:30 – 14:30 PM

Priya Natarajan

Lead Engineer, CogniWare

Closing Integration: The Path Forward

Bring together insights from all four streams. Interactive discussion on next steps and 30-60-90 day action plans.

14:30 – 15:00 PM

Priya Natarajan

Lead Engineer, CogniWare

Platform Reveal: Introducing Visible2ai the AI-Orchestrated Marketing Platform

Exclusive first look at Xeo’s AI visibility platform—the tools to implement everything you’ve learned.

15:00 – 16:00 PM

Priya Natarajan

Lead Engineer, CogniWare

Final Networking & Wrap-Up

Last opportunity for connections and conversations before the event concludes.

50% Off

Early Bird Tickets

Early Bird Pass (Limited)

$49

Limited discounted access to Expo Access + Breakout Pass on first-come-first serve basis.
No upgrades or add-ons included.
Once claimed, this offer will not be extended.

Ticket Options

Choose Your Pass

Select the perfect ticket for your needs and gain access to exclusive sessions, workshops, and more.

Expo + Breakout Pass

$99

Benefits:

  • Access the Expo Hall
  • Breakout sessions across Innovate, Compete, and Grow streams.
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Full Conference Pass

$299

Benefits:

  • Access all plenary sessions, panels, breakout sessions, and the Expo Hall.
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Full Access Pass

$399

Benefits:

  • All conference access plus breakfast and lunch on both days.
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Event Location

Location & Venue

Toronto is home to the Vector Institute, Geoffrey Hinton's AI research, and a thriving ecosystem of AI-native companies. The summit brings together North American leaders at the intersection of AI and business visibility.

Address

Toronto, TBD

Website

xeo.marketing

Email

conference@xeo.marketing

Everything You Need to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is this event about?

The Visible to AI Summit addresses a critical shift: AI now controls how customers discover brands, evaluate options, and make buying decisions. If AI can’t find and recommend your business, you’re invisible to potential customers.

This 2-day summit teaches you how to build, market, sell, and lead when AI determines winners.

Oct 21–22, 2026 | Toronto, Canada

Expo + Breakouts ($99) — Focus on one area: product innovation, marketing, sales, or leadership. Includes exhibition access.


All Sessions ($299) — Complete experience across all four focus areas. Recommended for the full strategic picture.


All Sessions Food ($399) — Everything above plus breakfast and lunch both days.


Early bird: Free tickets until February 28. All sales are final.

You’ll leave with:

  • Actionable strategies to make your business discoverable by AI systems
  • Cross-functional playbooks for product, marketing, sales, and leadership teams
  • Understanding of how AI-mediated markets actually work in 2026
  • Tactical frameworks you can implement immediately

This isn’t theory. It is what’s working now for companies winning in AI-filtered markets.

500+ decision makers who refuse to be invisible:

  • Product leaders building AI discoverable solutions
  • Marketing executives adapting to AI-powered discovery
  • Sales teams and channel partners navigating AI-assisted buyers
  • C-suite leaders transforming organizations for AI-mediated markets

73% plan to invest in AI visibility solutions within 90 days. These are buyers, not browsers.

Please add: Eventbrite and Luma registration links will be posted here shortly.
Until then: Register at eventsbrite and luma’s link shall be provided  

Questions: conference@xeo.marketing  
Early bird pricing ends February 28, 2026

Yes. Refunds are available until March 31, 2026. After this date, all ticket purchases are final and non-refundable.

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