Open Summit AI media information

Event overview

Open Summit AI is a one-day, one-stage business AI summit for owners, operators and executives. The programme focuses on deployments, costs, lessons and practical next steps, with no breakout rooms or parallel tracks.

Facts for reporting

• Melbourne Town Hall, 14 May 2026: sold out, 1,725 attended.
• Sydney Town Hall, 23 July 2026: sold out, 1,450 attended.
• Founder and press contact: Charlie Bear, +61 422 031 990.
• Organiser: Number.com.au Pty Ltd, ABN 53 691 785 850.
• Charity statement: 100% of net proceeds support School of Hope.

The attendance figures are door counts for separate completed events. Do not describe them as audited ticket-sales totals or project them onto future cities.

Interviews, accreditation and assets

The press kit covers event facts, official marks, event photography, speaker biographies, charity information and contacts. Interview requests may cover the founder, speakers or operator case studies. Use the media enquiry page for accreditation and availability.

Past speaker appearances do not establish a future-city line-up. Request current speaker availability and asset permissions from the team before use. Keep speaker and Open Summit credit with quoted resources.

Current tour information

Adelaide: 29 October 2026, venue to be announced. Brisbane: 11 November 2026, Brisbane City Hall is the published venue. New York: 18 February 2027, The Town Hall is the published venue. Chicago and Dallas: March 2027, exact dates and venues to be announced. Melbourne and Sydney return in 2027 with dates to be announced.

For current event details or media enquiries, contact Charlie Bear.

Information reviewed 5 September 2026. For updates or questions, contact team@opensummit.ai.