Big Data & AI World Frankfurt with BARC

The Real Life Platform For Your Data Game

Big Data & AI World Frankfurt brings together experts who are building the next generation of data and AI capabilities, as part of Tech Show Frankfurt - the DACH region’s most important technology event for business.

Over two days, you’ll hear real examples of how organisations manage data at scale, develop trustworthy AI, and use analytics to drive meaningful outcomes.

6 - 7 May 2026, Messe Frankfurt | Registrations are now open!

Register for free 


Why attend?

280+

cutting-edge exhibitors and partners

1,250+

pre-arranged meetings through our show platform Connect

5,800+

fellow tech enthusiasts and industry leaders

170+

sessions, covering hundreds of topics

Confirmed 2026 Content Streams

  • Main Theme: From AI Hype to Deployment: Delivering Results at Scale
  • Data-Driven Strategy: Governance, Culture & Measurable ROI
  • Industrial-Grade DataOps & MLOps: From Lab to Live Deployment
  • Adopting AI With Confidence: Playbooks for Every Sector

Industry Leading Speakers

World-class experts from organisations of all sizes and key industries will take to the stage this May to share their knowledge, experience, and success stories.

Our 2026 conference programme features 7 dedicated stages and 150+ sessions packed with actionable insights, cutting-edge innovation, and real-world case studies.

Explore the agenda below and secure your ticket today - registrations are now live.

Conference Agenda

Speaker List

Who Attends?

Example Job Titles in Attendance

  • CDO / CDAO / CFO 
  • Chief Enterprise Architect
  • Data Governance Manager
  • Director / SAP Business Lead / Business Intelligence
  • Director BI EMEA
  • Director IT
  • Global Head of Analytics & AI Products
  • Head of Application Development
  • Head of Business Intelligence
  • Head of Data, Analytics & AI
  • Head of Digital Transformation & IT
  • Head of Research, AI and Data
  • Lead Data Strategy
  • Quality and Compliance Director
  • Team Lead Infrastructure & IT-Operations
  • VP Data & AI Solutions
  • VP Digital & IT

Companies in Attendance

Logos of companies in attendance in 2025

What’s new for 2026

Big Data & AI World Frankfurt introduces new features designed to support real-world AI deployment, stronger data governance, and more meaningful interaction.

  • The Collaboration Hub offers hands-on sessions across cloud, data, DevOps and cybersecurity, with roundtables and workshops built on real use cases to deliver practical outcomes you can apply immediately.
  • Sovereignty Street brings sovereignty into focus, showing how governance, compliance and data control are enabling secure, scalable AI and data strategies.
  • Peer-to-Peer Discussions create space for small-group, topic-led exchange, allowing practitioners to move beyond presentations into focused, practical problem-solving.
  • Alongside this, the return of food trucks and enhanced networking areas improves the on-site experience, making it easier to connect across both days.

Our Exhibitors

Exhibitors at Big Data & AI World Frankfurt showcase real, ready-to-use advancements in AI, machine learning, data analytics, data governance, and the platforms that keep modern data ecosystems running.

Put your organisation in front of data and AI professionals actively searching for new tools and partners. Get in touch today to discuss exhibiting opportunities.

Enquire now

  • "The best [thing] is the collaboration of people coming here and talking about products... It's also interesting to see all the competitors here and talk to them as well."
    Zoho
  • "We've had successes in the past, and that's why it's a good investment - connecting with potential customers, accelerating business relationships, and positioning our brand to a broad, diverse audience."
    DBT Labs
  • "We've been with Big Data & AI World for five or six years - great leads, new customer business, up-to-date topics, and full theaters. We've had projects come out of it, which is great."
    Infomotion
  • "It's a good opportunity to be seen, to connect with the audience and exhibitors, and to be part of the big data movement - sharing experiences and discovering new solutions."
    SVA
  • "If you want to be seen during summer in Central Europe, this is the place to be - great conversations, diverse people from all over the world, and definitely worth it."
    Good Data

 

Our Sponsors

Position your company as a trusted solution provider and make the most of our branding opportunities before, during, and after the show.

Showcase your brand to a high volume of qualified solution buyers, and drive traffic to your stand with a tailored sponsorship package.

Whether you’re looking for leads or greater visibility, we offer options ranging from theatre or keynote sponsorships to VIP lounge hosting, lanyards, registration branding, badges, and more.

Become a sponsor

Our Partners

We collaborate each year with more than 30 member-led organisations and tech communities - and we’re always open to new partnerships.

We’re proud to work with leading associations and media outlets that share our commitment to strengthening connections across the cloud and AI infrastructure sector.

As a Media or Event Partner, you’ll benefit from cross-promotion and a range of promotional opportunities before, during, and after the event.

Become a partner

THE WHOLE TECH ECO-SYSTEM, UNDER ONE ROOF

6 - 7 May 2026 | Messe Frankfurt | Register for Free*

Tech Show Frankfurt unites the entire tech industry under one roof - from cloud, AI and infrastructure, to data centres, big data and cyber security.

A powerhouse of ideas, innovation, and real-world solutions built for business.

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*Free entry for end users or buyers of technology solutions