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Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026

One-day partnerships & alliances summit at Okta Offices, Chicago, 27 October 2026. Organised by Partnership Leaders.

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Ended 27 October 2026

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Dates27 Oct 2026Tuesday · 1 day
VenueOkta OfficesChicago, United States
AudienceSize not published
TicketsTo be announcedregister on joincatalyst.com

About Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026

The Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026 takes place on October 27, 2026, at the Okta Offices in Chicago, IL. Designed for leaders in partnerships and alliances, this summit brings together experts to discuss the evolution and future of partnership ecosystems.

With sessions addressing co-selling strategies and ecosystem growth, attendees can expect a day full of networking opportunities and hands-on learning experiences.

Attendees of the Catalyst Summit will leave equipped with actionable insights and strategies to enhance their partnership initiatives. This event focuses on developing modern partner programs that respond to industry changes and community needs.

Whether participants are looking to establish new channels or deepen existing partnerships, the summit provides a platform for substantial learning and relationship-building with industry professionals.

Key facts

Dates
Tue 27 October 20261 day
Venue
Okta OfficesChicago, United States · Open map ↗
Format
In person · Summit
Expected audience
Not published
Tickets
To be announcedregistration on joincatalyst.com
Organiser
Partnership Leaders
Language
English
Focus
Partnerships & Alliances · Partnerships · Alliances · Ecosystems
Official site
joincatalyst.com ↗
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Who attends Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026

Attending the Catalyst Summit Chicago offers unique access to leaders shaping the future of partnerships through innovative strategies. Participants have the opportunity to engage with industry experts who provide insights into the effectiveness of modern partner programs and ecosystem strategies. This knowledge sharing can be pivotal in adapting to a rapidly evolving marketplace.

Additionally, the summit caters to professionals aiming to expand their networks within the partnership community. The interactive nature of the event encourages attendees to connect, share experiences, and form relationships that can significantly enhance their business capabilities moving forward.

Typical delegates

Affiliates & publishersMedia buyersNetworks & programsAdvertisers & brandsAgenciesFounders

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Programme and agenda

Day 1

Tuesday 27 October

1:00 pm - 1:30 pm CT
Registration and Networking
1:30 pm - 2:00 pm CT
Catalyst Summit Keynote
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm CT
Thought Leadership
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm CT
Power Circles
3:15 pm - 3:45 pm CT
Break
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm CT
Thought Leadership
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm CT
Closing Remarks
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm CT
Catalyst Mixer

8 sessions listed · Full agenda on joincatalyst.com ↗

Themes on the programme

PartnershipsAlliancesEcosystems

What to Expect

The Catalyst Summit features a mix of keynote presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities tailored for partnership and channel leaders. The agenda includes thought-provoking insights from industry veterans who will share best practices and emerging trends in partner programs and ecosystem strategy. Each session aims to provide valuable takeaways that can help participants enhance their organizational collaboration efforts.

In addition to keynote speeches, the summit includes interactive segments like Power Circles, where participants engage in deep-dive discussions on specific topics. These collaborative sessions are designed to foster idea exchange and address real challenges in implementing effective partnership strategies, making the summit an essential resource for forward-thinking leaders.

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Tickets and prices

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How to Register

Registration for the Catalyst Summit Chicago is open and free for approved general attendees, thanks to generous sponsors. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to secure their spots, as capacity is limited. The process involves filling out a registration form available on the official event website to confirm attendance.

For those representing partner technology or service companies within the partnership industry, a separate Sponsor Interest Form can be filled out to request access to this event. This ensures that the summit has the appropriate mix of participants for enriched discussions and collaborations.

Venue and getting there

Entry & visa

ESTA (Visa Waiver Program) or B-1/B-2 visa

Visa Waiver Program travellers need an approved ESTA before boarding; everyone else applies for a B-1/B-2 visitor visa at a US embassy.

Lead time: ESTA: minutes to 72h. B-1/B-2 interviews can take weeks to months.Official United States source ↗

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Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026 FAQ

What are the dates for the Catalyst Summit Chicago?

The Catalyst Summit Chicago will take place on October 27, 2026.

Who is organizing the Catalyst Summit Chicago?

The event is organized by Partnership Leaders, a community focused on empowering partnerships.

What are the dates for Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026 in Chicago, United States?

Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026 is scheduled for Oct 27, 2026 in Chicago, United States. Always confirm the final agenda and timezone on the official event page before booking travel.

What venue and city are listed for Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026?

Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026 is listed for Chicago, United States. Venue, hall, and address details can change, so use the official event page as the final source before arrival.

Is Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026 relevant for Partnerships & Alliances teams?

Catalyst Summit Chicago 2026 is most relevant for Partnerships & Alliances, with a focus on Partnerships & Alliances. It is useful for teams comparing audience fit, meeting value, market focus, and travel timing.

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Ended 27 Oct 2026Okta Offices, Chicago
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