[The Future of Intelligence]
BFUTR SUMMIT 2026
November 2026
Toronto, Ontario
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[About the Event]
World’s Largest Gathering of Black Tech Professionals & Allies
- Learn & Level Up: Gain insights from 100+ world-class speakers sharing cutting-edge ideas in tech, innovation, and leadership.
- Celebrate Black Excellence: Be inspired by the achievements, creativity, and resilience driving the next generation of Black tech talent.
- Expand Your Network: Connect with peers, industry leaders, and global employers shaping the tech landscape.
Summit only pass
$0
Complimentary for Obsidi® Member
- BFUTR Marketplace Entry
- Partner Lounge Access
- Select Networking Events
- Community Networking Opportunities
- BFUTR Turn Up! Mixer
- Immersive Experience Areas
- BFUTR Marketplace Entry
- Partner Lounge Access
- Select Networking Events
- Community Networking Opportunities
- BFUTR Turn Up! Mixer
- Immersive Experience Areas
Value Summit Pass
Main Stage SUMMIT Pass
$199 USD
- Main Stage access to Headliners
- Exclusive Giveaways, Meetups, & Perks
- Headliner Presentations
- All Summit Only Pass Perks
- Main Stage access to Headliner
- Exclusive Giveaways, Meetups, & Perks
- Headliner Presentations
- All Summit Only Pass Perks
EXECUTIVE Summit Pass
$750 USD
- Executive Networking Breakfast
- Main Stage Priority Executive Seating
- Closed-Door Headliner Speaker Access
- Executive Lounge Access
- Access Executive Only Events
- All Main Stage Summit Pass perks
- Executive Lounge Access
- Access Executive Only Events
- Executive Network Breakfast
- Main Stage Priority Executive Seating
- Closed-Door Headliner Speaker Access
- All Main Stage Summit Pass perks
[Why Attend]
What You’ll Gain
Hear from global AI pioneers, industry disruptors, and bold thinkers shaping the future across every domain.
Cutting-Edge Knowledge
Stay ahead of the curve with insights from AI leaders shaping tomorrow’s technology.
Hands-On Learning
Join live workshops and labs to build practical skills in AI and machine learning.
Global Networking
Meet developers, founders, and researchers from around the world to collaborate and grow.
Startup Showcase
Explore the latest AI tools and ideas from promising startups and research labs.
AI Career Boost
Access exclusive job fairs, mentorship sessions, and recruiting events to grow your career.
Ethics & Future
Engage in vital conversations around AI ethics, policy, and the future of intelligence.
“Artificial intelligence is advancing rapidly, and while it offers immense opportunity, it also poses significant risks. If not properly regulated and aligned with human values, AI could become a fundamental threat to civilization.”-
[Speakers]
Past Speakers
BFUTR’s mainstage has featured inspiring leaders and innovators from around the world, sharing powerful insights that continue to shape the future of tech, business, and leadership.
Bozoma Saint John
Brand Marketing Executive
Daymond John
Entrepreneur & Investor
Ja Rule
Hip-Hop Icon & Entrepreneur
Dan Schulman
CEO, Verizon
Trevor Noah
Comedian, Author & Former Host, The Daily Show
Ludacris
Grammy Award-Winning Artist
Rick Ross
Multi-Platinum Rapper & Entrepreneur
D.L. Hughley
Comedian, Author & Radio Host
[Stay in the Loop]
Partner with BFUTR 2026 — Power the Future of Black Tech
Align your brand with innovation, equity, and excellence while connecting directly with 20,000+ talented professionals, executives, and decision-makers shaping the global tech industry.
[Event Location]
Location & Venue
Join us in the heart of innovation at San Francisco Tech Pavilion—surrounded by top hotels, transit, and culture.
Address
The International Centre
6900 Airport Rd, ON, Canada
events@obsidi.com
[Everything You Need to Know]
Frequently Asked Questions
BFUTR is the largest gathering of Black tech professionals in the world, hosted by Obsidi. The summit brings together leaders, innovators, and professionals for two days of networking, skill-building, career opportunities, and cultural celebration.
Register directly through the official website: www.bfutr.com. Choose the pass that fits your goals: Summit Only, Main Stage Summit or Executive Summit Pass
- BFUTR Marketplace Entry
- Partner Lounge Access
- Select Networking Events
- Community Networking Opportunities
- BFUTR Turn Up! Mixer’
- Immersive Experience Areas
- Main Stage access to Headliners
- Exclusive Giveaways, Meetups, & Perks
- Headliner Presentations
- All Summit Only Pass Perks
- Executive Networking Breakfast
- Main Stage Priority Executive Seating
- Closed-Door Headliner Speaker Access
- Executive Lounge Access
- Access Executive Only Events
- All Main Stage Summit Pass perks
[Stay in the Loop]
Partner with BFUTR 2026 — Power the Future of Black Tech
Align your brand with innovation, equity, and excellence while connecting directly with 20,000+ talented professionals, executives, and decision-makers shaping the global tech industry.