Ana Flores
Founder, Lumen
NEW YORK CITY · OCTOBER 14–16, 2026
Ideas that
move us.
The gathering for people shaping what comes next. Three days of bold conversations, new connections, and ideas worth acting on.
3 daysof inspiration
2,000builders & thinkers
NYCwhere ideas meet
THE FUTURE IS Ashared
experience ↗
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THE NEXT MOVE / 2026
DatesOctober 14–16, 2026
LocationNew York City
Community2,000 builders
RegistrationExplore your options ↗
✳ More than a conference01 / The experience
Great ideas.
Better together.
Come curious. Leave connected. The Next Move brings ambitious minds together across business, culture, and technology to exchange perspectives, discover collaborators, and make meaningful progress.
03days of discovery
01shared momentum
02 / Find your place
There's a place
for you here.
However you want to be part of the conversation, there's a way in. Choose the experience that fits you.
Join the
conversation.
Discover sessions, meet new people, and build an agenda that moves you forward.
REGISTER AS ATTENDEETake the
stage.
Share your perspective, shape the dialogue, and inspire what's next.
REGISTER AS SPEAKERMake an
impact.
Build meaningful connections and explore partnership opportunities.
BECOME A SPONSOR03 / What's happening
Three days.
Endless possibility.
A glimpse into the conversations and experiences shaping the program.
Opening keynote: What moves next
Opening keynote
Building with conviction
Featured session
Roundtables for real-world change
Interactive discussions
The next conversation
Closing conversation
Keynote: The shape of what comes next
Keynote
Culture as a competitive edge
Featured session
Workshops: From idea to first move
Hands-on workshops
Builders in conversation
Fireside chat
Keynote: Technology with intent
Keynote
Partnerships that move markets
Panel discussion
Open floor: Plan your next move
Community sessions
Closing keynote: Where we go from here
Closing keynote
04 / Meet the voices
Big thinkers.
Fresh perspectives.
Meet some of the people bringing new thinking and powerful conversations to the stage.
Malik Chen
Investor & builder
Priya Shah
Creative director
05 / Our partners
Made possible
together.
The organizations helping bring bold conversations and new connections to life.
NORTHSTAR
LUMEN
FIELDWORK
FORMA
06 / Where we meet
New York.
New energy.
Join us at Mercer Yards in Hudson Square, New York — a setting designed for new ideas and unexpected connections.
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Your next move starts here
Be part of what
comes next.
Three days. One community. Countless possibilities.
Choose your experience ↗