FAQs

Check our FAQs below for answers to questions you may have regarding the Black Is Tech Xperience 2027. We'll continue to update our FAQ page as we attend to more questions you may have.

Are there really 2 separate events taking place during the Black Is Tech Xperience 2027?

Yes! We have two events taking place – our Global Virtual Summit taking place in January and our In-person Conference taking place in April in Houston, TX

What’s the expected attendance for both events

We expect an attendance of 15,000 Techies from across the globe for our Virtual Summit in January and 5,000 attendees for our In-person Conference in April

How do I sign up for each event?

We are opening ticket sales this week. Prospective attendees wil be able to sign up for a free ticket to the Virtual Summit (January 2027 event) and/or purchase a ticket to the In-person Conference (April 2027 event). Note: Tickets to the In-person Conference also include a VIP pass to the Virtual Summit (includes all virtual session recordings)

How much do tickets cost to attend the Black Is Tech Xperience?

Tickets to the Black Is Tech Xperience start at $0 for the Virtual Summit General Admission (no access to Summit Recordings). Tickets to the In-person Conference start at $99 (Pre-Sale Price) and includes access to the In-person Conference in April and a VIP pass to the Virtual Summit in January (access to Summit Session Recordings). Ticket sales go live soon.

What should I expect at the Virtual Summit in January 2027. Will this just be a Zoom or Youtube event?

No! The Black Is Tech Global Virtual Summit will be powered by State-of-the-art virtual Software (Ring Central, formerly Hopin). The event will include Different Speaker Stages, Breakouts, an Expo, 1-on-1 networking with other attendees, a BIT Lounge for Entertainment after Sessions end, and more.

What should I expect at the In-person Conference in April 2027.

The In-person Conference & Week will be a 5 Day experience that will bring over 5000 attendees. Main Conference Programming will take place over 3 days while partnered events and other activations will take place on other days during the week. We are bringing an even better experience than our 2026 Conference with some of the most sought after Tech thought leaders & experts covering various topics on the future of Tech. There will be various speaker stages and breakouts, Workshops, Partnered Events, Lots of Networking, Happy Hours & Parties and a Career Fair. The good part? Your ticket to the In-person Conference also gives you VIP access to the Virtual Summit.

Who will be speaking at the event?

We are working on an impressive line-up of speakers for both our virtual and In-person Experiences. Speakers will be announced soon.

I’ll like to speak during Black Is Tech Conference 2026. How do I contact the conference organizers?

We would love to hear from you. Go to the “Call for Speakers” page on our website and fill the form at the bottom of the page.

How do I become a partner/Sponsor at the Conference?

Go to the “Become a Sponsor” page and fill out the necessary form and a team member will follow up.