Wallet Max Emerald Summit and Awards
Bhuva Shakti
Event by: Wallet Max™
Event format
In-person
Event duration
One day
Language
English
Emerald Summit: AI in Action for People and Planet
Join us at #ClimateWeekNYC 2026: Wallet Max Emerald Summit: Sustainability & AI for Business - to fund sustainable and profitable tech for people, planet, and global communities!
Our themes this September are Fundraising Community and AI Sustainability, with a special emphasis on Enterprise Transformation.
✅ Discover the next generation of bold, INNOVATIVE, and sustainable fintech solutions that are driving our planet forward.
✅ Learn, network, collaborate, and take action: along with global/local startups/founders, impact investors, corporate executives/CEOs/CxOs, climate talent/leaders/researchers, sustainable policymakers, press/media strategists, and many more with a common mission and futuristic mindset.
From Startups to C-Suite: A Curated Ecosystem of Climate Enthusiasts
Who’s in the Room at Emerald Summit:
Taking place at the intersection of NYC Climate Week, the UN General Assembly (UNGA), and NYC Fashion Week—our Summit annually brings diverse groups of impact enthusiasts and future innovators.
As climate intersects with all sectors, we see corporate executives in healthcare, food, climate, fintech, tech/AI, fashion, and more.
*Startup founders, small-medium-businesses, tech builders - climate, fintech, AI, data, infrastructure (from Seed to Series B+).
*Investors (Angels, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Family Offices, Fund of Funds) - investing from pre-seed through IPOs.
*Corporate Boards, Executives, Middle Management - Board directors, CEOs, C-Suite (CTO, CIO, CFO, AI Officers, Sustainability Officers).
*Policymakers and public sector leaders - NYC state/city officials, local regulators, financial institutions, Wall Street professionals.
*Additional participants - students, university leaders, community organizations, local/global media representatives (covering NYC Climate Week, UNGA, and NYC Fashion Week both on the ground and virtually).
Emerald Summit 2026 Agenda
09:00 AM | Registration, Breakfast & Networking
10:30 AM | Welcome Keynote: Shaping Sustainable Futures With Community
11:00 AM | Unlocking Capital Flows For Climate Solutions
11:45 AM | Sustainability Playbook: How Overlooked Founders Build On Their Own Terms
12:30 PM | Climate Fintech: Fireside Chat
1:00 PM | Lunch & Networking
2:00 PM | Sustainable AI North Stars: Technologically, Strategically, and Operationally
3:00 PM | The Scarcity Trade: Investing In What We Cannot Live Without
3:45 PM | Powering Tomorrow: Innovation, Policy, and the Future of Renewables
4:30 PM | Closing Keynote: Accelerate Impact Beyond Climate Week
5:00 - 6:00 PM | Networking Lounge