About the Host

Emerging Tech Connect is a networking event designed to bring together Detroit’s innovation community — from students and job seekers to employers and ecosystem leaders — around the region’s most exciting technology sectors.

Hosted by Global Detroit, the event provides a space to explore opportunities, share ideas, and build connections across fields like AI, mobility, health tech, advanced manufacturing, and more.

Global Detroit is an economic development organization dedicated to leveraging immigrant talent and entrepreneurship to strengthen Michigan’s economy. Through programs like Global Entrepreneur in Residence and Global Talent Retention Initiative, we help international founders, students, and professionals launch careers, start businesses, and contribute to Michigan’s growing innovation landscape.