Where New Orleans Builds What’s Next.
Antigravity • Aubrey Avocado • Batter Bakery • Bea's Bayou • bEHR Health • Beyond Bourbon • Boot64 • Camel Back Ventures • Corridor Ventures • Crescent Canna • Delta Utilities • DVx Ventures • El Guapo • Flamingo Funders • Fried Chicken Fest • Fringe & Co • Gamarra Media • Gate52 • GNO, Inc. • Gulf South Angels • Hogs for the Cause • The Idea Village • Imprinted • Ingest • Jelly Joseph • Jones Walker • JPMorgan Chase • Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans • LeBlanc & Smith• Lee Martin • Lou Hill (Waterseed) • Louie Louie • Move Ya Brass • Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center • NewLab • Nicholls State University • NOAI • Ochsner Health • Oyster Sunday • Pass the Everything • Propeller • R-Coast • Red Bull • Robert Mercurio (Galactic, Tipitina's) • Super Witch Ice Cream Co. • TrayAway • Viva NOLA • + Many More
Antigravity • Aubrey Avocado • Batter Bakery • Bea's Bayou • bEHR Health • Beyond Bourbon • Boot64 • Camel Back Ventures • Corridor Ventures • Crescent Canna • Delta Utilities • DVx Ventures • El Guapo • Flamingo Funders • Fried Chicken Fest • Fringe & Co • Gamarra Media • Gate52 • GNO, Inc. • Gulf South Angels • Hogs for the Cause • The Idea Village • Imprinted • Ingest • Jelly Joseph • Jones Walker • JPMorgan Chase • Junior Achievement of Greater New Orleans • LeBlanc & Smith• Lee Martin • Lou Hill (Waterseed) • Louie Louie • Move Ya Brass • Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center • NewLab • Nicholls State University • NOAI • Ochsner Health • Oyster Sunday • Pass the Everything • Propeller • R-Coast • Red Bull • Robert Mercurio (Galactic, Tipitina's) • Super Witch Ice Cream Co. • TrayAway • Viva NOLA • + Many More
WHERE NOEW 2026 COMES TOGETHER
100+ Summit sessions. 12+ citywide events.
NOEW 2026 is 7 days across New Orleans.
Keynotes. Workshops. Pitch competitions. Founder stories.
Capital conversations. Mental breaks. Karaoke. Live Fire.
And one big closing celebration at Gasa Gasa.
2026 THEMES
START IT HERE, SCALE IT ANYWHERE
Access, infrastructure, and proof you can launch locally and compete globally.
BUILT DIFFERENT: THE FUTURE OF BUSINESS
What New Orleans builds that no one else can. From food tech to climate resilience to culture-driven brands.
COMMUNITY AS OUR SUPERPOWER
This is where business find their people, support each other, and build something bigger than a cap table.