October 14, 2027 • Singapore

The Future Is Built

by Those Who Imagine It.

One day. New perspectives. Real-world possibilities. CONVORA brings together the people turning emerging technology into meaningful experiences, better products and bold new ideas.

A global gathering for creativity, AI and innovation.

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Backed by forward thinkers

In Good Company.

Meet the organizations helping move ideas from possibility to progress.

NORTHSTAR AI

FORM & FUNCTION

ORBITAL LABS

One Day

One Day

Singapore

Singapore

Welcome to CONVORA

Edition 01 — 2027

Where Curiosity Becomes Momentum.

Technology is changing how we work, create and connect. CONVORA is a place to step back, look ahead and learn alongside the people building what comes next.

Through sharp talks, live demonstrations and open conversations, we make complex ideas feel practical, and ambitious ideas feel possible.

1,200+

Attendees

A room full of curious minds and ambitious makers.

35+

Speakers

Perspectives from across technology, design and business.

18+

Sessions

Keynotes, panels, workshops and live demonstrations.

12+

Live Demos

See emerging ideas put into practice.

What to expect

A Day Designed

to Move You Forward.

Come for the ideas. Stay for the people. Leave with a clearer view of what you can build next.

01

Ideas with substance

Hear honest lessons, useful frameworks and fresh perspectives from people doing the work.

02

Technology in action

Explore live demos and practical applications beyond the hype.

03

Creative exchange

Meet people from different disciplines and discover unexpected ways to collaborate.

04

Room to experiment

Join hands-on sessions that turn inspiration into something you can try.

05

Connections that continue

Make introductions that can grow into partnerships, projects and friendships.

Find your people

A Room Full of

Different Perspectives.

Built for the boldly curious. You do not need the same job title, background or point of view to belong here. You only need an interest in what we can create together.

01

Designers & Creatives

Explore new tools for visual thinking, storytelling and making experiences that feel more human.

02

Founders & Entrepreneurs

Find fresh perspectives on building useful products, testing ideas and navigating change.

03

Product & Experience Leaders

Connect strategy with real user needs and discover better ways to bring teams together.

04

Engineers & Researchers

Exchange practical knowledge, explore new capabilities and discuss the questions shaping technical progress.

05

Marketing & Strategy Teams

Understand emerging behaviors, creative workflows and the changing relationship between people and technology.

06

Students & Educators

Learn from practitioners, ask better questions and discover pathways into new areas of work.

Different disciplines. Shared curiosity. More possibilities.

Plan your day

A Day of Ideas,

Experiments and Exchange.

A thoughtfully paced program of keynotes, conversations, demonstrations and workshops. Move between big-picture talks and focused sessions, and build your own day around the ideas that matter most to you.

Thursday

October 14, 2027

The Meridian Hall, Singapore

08:30 – 09:30

Arrival

Doors Open & Community Coffee

Host: CONVORA Host Team

Collect your badge, get settled and meet fellow attendees.

08:30 – 09:30

Arrival

Doors Open & Community Coffee

Host: CONVORA Host Team

Collect your badge, get settled and meet fellow attendees.

09:30 – 10:00

Keynote

Opening: The Next Chapter Starts Here

Speaker: Maya Chen

A welcome to the questions, opportunities and shared work ahead.

09:30 – 10:00

Keynote

Opening: The Next Chapter Starts Here

Speaker: Maya Chen

A welcome to the questions, opportunities and shared work ahead.

10:00 – 10:45

Talk

Designing for a World in Motion

Speaker: Nina Okafor

How can teams create experiences that adapt to changing tools, needs and expectations?

10:00 – 10:45

Talk

Designing for a World in Motion

Speaker: Nina Okafor

How can teams create experiences that adapt to changing tools, needs and expectations?

11:00 – 11:45

Talk

AI Beyond the Announcement

Speaker: Samira Rahman

A grounded look at where intelligent systems are creating value today, and where they still fall short.

11:00 – 11:45

Talk

AI Beyond the Announcement

Speaker: Samira Rahman

A grounded look at where intelligent systems are creating value today, and where they still fall short.

12:00 – 12:45

Live Demo

The New Creative Toolkit

Speaker: Elena Fischer

A live exploration of human direction, generative tools and the craft of making.

12:00 – 12:45

Live Demo

The New Creative Toolkit

Speaker: Elena Fischer

A live exploration of human direction, generative tools and the craft of making.

12:45 – 13:45

Break

Lunch & Open Networking

Host: All Attendees

Take a break, visit the showcase floor and continue the conversation.

12:45 – 13:45

Break

Lunch & Open Networking

Host: All Attendees

Take a break, visit the showcase floor and continue the conversation.

13:45 – 14:30

Talk

From Prototype to Product

Speaker: Lucas Bennett

Lessons on testing ambitious ideas and turning early signals into useful products.

13:45 – 14:30

Talk

From Prototype to Product

Speaker: Lucas Bennett

Lessons on testing ambitious ideas and turning early signals into useful products.

14:45 – 15:30

Talk

Building Trust into Intelligent Systems

Speaker: Theo Martins

Practical approaches to transparency, evaluation and responsible deployment.

14:45 – 15:30

Talk

Building Trust into Intelligent Systems

Speaker: Theo Martins

Practical approaches to transparency, evaluation and responsible deployment.

15:45 – 16:30

Workshop

Workshop: Make the Idea Tangible

Speaker: Adrian Cole

A guided, collaborative session to map a challenge and create a first experiment.

15:45 – 16:30

Workshop

Workshop: Make the Idea Tangible

Speaker: Adrian Cole

A guided, collaborative session to map a challenge and create a first experiment.

16:45 – 17:15

Panel

Closing Conversation: What We Build Next

Host: CONVORA Speaker Panel

Speakers and attendees reflect on the ideas worth carrying forward.

16:45 – 17:15

Panel

Closing Conversation: What We Build Next

Host: CONVORA Speaker Panel

Speakers and attendees reflect on the ideas worth carrying forward.

17:15 – 18:30

Networking

Community Mixer

Host: CONVORA Host Team

Meet new collaborators and keep the conversation moving.

17:15 – 18:30

Networking

Community Mixer

Host: CONVORA Host Team

Meet new collaborators and keep the conversation moving.

Times are shown in Singapore Time (SGT). Doors open at 08:30.

Attendee voices

A Different Kind

of Takeaway.

What people carried home from the CONVORA community preview sessions in 2026.

“I came for the talks and left with three ideas I could put into practice the very next week.”

Portrait of Olivia Park
Olivia Park

Product Strategist

“The best part was the mix of perspectives. Every conversation opened another door.”

Portrait of Daniel Brooks
Daniel Brooks

Founder

“Thoughtful, energizing and refreshingly practical. CONVORA made the future feel tangible.”

Portrait of Aisha Karim
Aisha Karim

Experience Designer

Partners in progress

Make the Next Conversation

Possible.

CONVORA brings together people who are shaping what comes next. Our partners help create the space, tools and opportunities that make those conversations meaningful.

Presenting Partner

A leading partner with premium visibility across the event experience, keynote moments and selected campaign placements.

Innovation Partners

Organizations supporting the live showcase, hands-on experimentation and conversations around emerging technology.

Community Partners

Communities, media and education organizations helping bring a diverse audience into the room.

Presenting Partner

NORTHSTAR AI

Premium visibility across the event experience, keynote moments and selected campaign placements.

Innovation Partner

FORM & FUNCTION

Supporting the live showcase, hands-on experimentation and conversations around emerging technology.

Innovation Partner

ORBITAL LABS

Bringing prototypes and research demos to the showcase floor for attendees to explore.

Community Partner

COMMON GROUND COLLECTIVE

Helping communities and education organizations bring a diverse audience into the room.

Media Partner

NEXTWAVE MEDIA

Sharing the ideas, stories and conversations from CONVORA with a wider audience.

Put Your Brand in the Middle of What’s Next.

Partner with CONVORA to connect with a curious, multidisciplinary audience and support a day built around meaningful ideas and practical progress. Reach us at partners@convora.events.

On the floor

More Than a Seat

in the Audience.

Step off the main stage and into the parts of CONVORA built for doing, testing and meeting.

Hands-on Labs

Workshop

Hands-on Labs

Test new tools and approaches with guidance from experienced practitioners.

Live Showcases

Showcase

Live Showcases

See prototypes, workflows and emerging technologies in action.

Community Meetups

Networking

Community Meetups

Find people who share your questions, challenges and ambitions.

After the final session

Take the Next Step

with You.

Leave with a sharper point of view, useful connections and practical next steps. CONVORA is designed to turn a day of inspiration into progress that continues long after the final session.

1 day

18+ sessions

SGD 129+

Passes

Choose Your

CONVORA Experience.

Pick the pass that fits the way you want to take part. All prices are in Singapore dollars and include GST.

Community Pass

SGD 129

The full main-stage experience, from first keynote to closing conversation.

Access to all keynote talks and main-stage sessions

Entry to the showcase floor

Digital event guide

Networking breaks

Community Pass

SGD 129

The full main-stage experience, from first keynote to closing conversation.

Access to all keynote talks and main-stage sessions

Entry to the showcase floor

Digital event guide

Networking breaks

All-Access Pass

SGD 229

Everything in Community Pass, plus hands-on time and the people behind the talks.

Everything in Community Pass

Reserved priority seating

One hands-on workshop

Access to the speaker and partner lounge

Post-event session recordings

All-Access Pass

SGD 229

Everything in Community Pass, plus hands-on time and the people behind the talks.

Everything in Community Pass

Reserved priority seating

One hands-on workshop

Access to the speaker and partner lounge

Post-event session recordings

Early-bird pricing runs until June 30, 2027. Group bookings of five or more: tickets@convora.events

Good to know

Questions,

Answered.

Can’t find what you need? Write to hello@convora.events and the team will get back to you within two working days.

Where will CONVORA take place?

CONVORA 2027 is planned for The Meridian Hall, Singapore, on Thursday, October 14, 2027. Full venue details and directions are on the Venue page.

Who should attend?

The event is designed for people working across design, technology, business, research, education and creative practice, as well as anyone curious about what comes next.

Do I need technical experience?

No. Sessions are designed for a range of experience levels. Each session includes a short description so you can choose what suits you.

Can I transfer my ticket?

Yes. Ticket transfers can be requested up to seven days before the event. Full terms are included in your ticket confirmation email.

Will sessions be recorded?

Selected main-stage sessions are recorded. All-Access Pass holders receive the recordings after the event. Workshops are not recorded.

Are meals included?

Coffee, refreshments, lunch and networking breaks are included with every pass. Dietary requirements can be added when you register.

What is the refund policy?

Full refunds are available until September 14, 2027. After that date, passes can be transferred but not refunded. The complete policy is shown at checkout.

October 14, 2027

The Meridian Hall, Singapore

Your Next Big Idea

Could Start Here.

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