2025 Detroit Auto Show Opens Exhibitor Applications for Startup Arena

• Exclusive exhibit opportunities for tech startups within AutoMobili-D
• Startup Arena and AutoMobili-D featured during Industry Days, Jan. 15-16
• Deadline for startup applications, Friday, Oct. 25, 2024

The Detroit Auto Show today announced applications are now open to tech startups seeking to participate in the Startup Arena at the iconic show this January at Huntington Place in Detroit. The Startup Arena will be located within the AutoMobili-D technology showcase and will be featured during Industry Days, Wednesday, Jan. 15 and Thursday, Jan. 16.

The 2025 Detroit Auto Show's full run is Friday, Jan. 10 through Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, Jan. 20.

Now in its seventh year, AutoMobili-D will feature exhibits previewing the latest in mobility innovations from global companies in addition to the startup community. AutoMobili-D, together with the Startup Arena, will be the backdrop for the returning Mobility Global Forum, a two-day symposium of thought leadership featuring industry trailblazers, mobility disruptors and tech innovators.

A magnet for industry and media, Industry Days will feature exclusive industry access hours to the show floor.

Startups interested in being considered for the Startup Arena are encouraged to visit and apply at www.detroitautoshow.com. Startups must meet specific criteria in order to be considered, including revenue of less than $10M, an employee roster under 100, investment thresholds and length in business.

Exhibit opportunities are limited and applications must be submitted by Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. Startups selected to participate will be contacted in November 2024.

ABOUT THE DETROIT AUTO SHOW

The Detroit Auto Show is one of the most influential annual automotive events in the world and a showcase for emerging technologies. The iconic show features brand-defining vehicles, product ride-and-drives and dynamic experiential activations. The event includes: Media Day, where media have access to the show floor prior to the public opening and automakers and suppliers debut new products and technologies; Industry Days, a hub for industry, talent and mobility tech of tomorrow collaboration; Mobility Global Forum, a two-day symposium on mobility trends and new technologies; AutoMobili-D, an inside look at future mobility platforms; Future Leaders Forum, a catalyst for student education; Charity Preview, a signature fundraising gala for children's charities; and the Public Show, a mobility and community celebration. For more information, visit detroitautoshow.com.

DATES FOR THE DETROIT AUTO SHOW:

• Media Day, Friday, Jan. 10
• Charity Preview, Friday, Jan. 10
• Industry Days and AutoMobili-D, Wednesday, Jan. 15 and Thursday, Jan. 16
• Mobility Global Forum, Wednesday, Jan. 15 and Thursday, Jan. 16
• Future Leaders Forum, Wednesday, Jan. 15 and Thursday, Jan. 16
• Public Show, Saturday, Jan. 11 through Monday, Jan. 20

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