EMerge Americas is a global technology conference and innovation platform that connects enterprises, startups, investors, and government leaders through an annual expo and year-round programming. EMerge Americas's Twitter Score is 12 out of 1000 as of September 2026, ranking #78,244 among 486,860 tracked accounts.
EMerge Americas was co-founded by Manuel D. "Manny" Medina and Melissa Medina, with its signature annual conference launched in 2014 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Beyond the flagship event, the organization runs startup accelerators, pitch competitions, innovation challenges, executive summits, masterclasses, webinars, and venture-activity research. In July 2021, EMerge Americas closed an investment round led by Florida Funders. The organization remained active into 2026, publishing a sponsorship announcement for its 2026 conference in March of that year.
EMerge Americas covers crypto and digital finance through eMerge FINANCE, an internal vertical that brings together participants from banking, blockchain, payments, digital assets, embedded finance, crypto infrastructure, and DeFi. Its Startup Accelerator explicitly accepts companies building blockchain and Web3 technologies within the finance category. Its 2022 Annual Insights Report tracked crypto, blockchain, and Web3 venture deals in the South Florida ecosystem, and its 2025 first-half Insights Report noted a resurgence in Miami's crypto sector tied to a new wave of blockchain startups. EMerge Americas is also affiliated with the eMerge Foundation and the Technology Foundation of the Americas.
EMerge Americas has published 11,951 posts on the platform and has been mentioned by 96 accounts, with 445 total mentions. It counts 15,376 followers as of September 2026.
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