As part of its Future Smart theme, Marinas26 is offering a limited number of innovators and start-ups the opportunity to showcase new marina-related products and services to a highly targeted international audience. This initiative is designed to give emerging businesses valuable exposure, direct industry feedback and practical market validation in a highly cost-effective format.

Successful applicants will receive a dedicated exhibition Pod and a 7-minute presentation slot within the conference program. Places are strictly limited to five and are offered on a cost-recovery basis ($1260.00 plus GST).

To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Start-Ups: Early-stage companies bringing a new product or service to market, ideally established no earlier than June 2024. Products or services must be market-ready, scalable and focused on marina-related technology, services or hardware.

• Innovations: Products or services that have been commercially launched no earlier than 1 June 2024 (within two years of Marinas26 in May 2026). Innovations must be marina-related technology, services or hardware, with consideration given to the level of investment and uniqueness.

• Industry relevance: Preference will be given to solutions that support sustainability, safety, digital platforms, marina operations, customer experience or other outcomes that clearly benefit the marina industry.

• Applicants must be able to attend Marinas26 on 25–26 May 2026, present their product within a strict 7-minute timeframe, supply their own Pod display materials and meet all participation costs if selected.

• Complete the application form below!