54 companies we recorded at SXSW 2026

Austin

These are the companies Bounce Watch has picked up as having been at SXSW 2026 in Austin, gathered from what they announced publicly. Each is listed with what it does and the date we recorded it, and the list stays up after the event closes. It is not the official exhibitor list — an event this size had many more companies than we saw, so read it as who we caught, not a roster.

Our record

54 companies recorded

There were almost certainly more — this is what we detected from public announcements.

Speaking
36
Attending
10
Hosting
7
Exhibiting
3
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Who we saw at SXSW 2026

ElevenLabs

ElevenLabs

United Kingdom · 2022

Transforming how we interact with technology through AI research and products.

Recorded 9 Mar 2026

Growth Metrics Shared · 21 Sep 2026

Peec AI

Peec AI

Germany · 2025

Attending

Helping companies get discovered on AI search

Recorded 18 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 16 Sep 2026

Uber

Uber

United States · 2009

Hosting

Connecting riders with private drivers and taxi drivers

Recorded 5 May 2026

New Feature Launched · 15 Sep 2026

Deepgram

Deepgram

United States · 2015

Exhibiting

Powering the Voice AI economy—trusted by 200,000+ developers to build low-latency, enterprise-grade Voice AI at scale.

Recorded 16 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 20 May 2026

Circle

Circle

United States · 2013

Circle helps businesses and developers harness the power of stablecoins for payments and internet commerce worldwide.

Recorded 19 May 2026

Award Received · 30 May 2026

MasterClass

MasterClass

United States · 2015

Speaking

MasterClass is where anyone can learn from the world’s best.

Recorded 11 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 15 Jul 2026

Pudgy Penguins

Pudgy Penguins

United States · 2021

Speaking

Spreading good vibes across the meta 💙🐧

Recorded 5 Feb 2026

New Product Launched · 1 Apr 2026

Luma

Luma

United States · 2021

Luma AI’s mission is to build Multimodal AGI

Recorded 21 Mar 2026

New Feature Launched · 7 May 2026

SXSW

SXSW

United States · 1987

Hosting

Helping creative people share ideas and achieve their goals since 1987. SXSW 2027: March 15–21 | Austin, TX

Recorded 30 Jan 2026

New Product Launched · 19 Aug 2026

Triple Whale

Triple Whale

United States · 2021

The complete intelligence platform for ecommerce.

Recorded 21 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 21 May 2026

Basecamp Research

Basecamp Research

United Kingdom · 2019

Speaking

Beyond Known Biology: AI company dedicated to using nature to solve the life sciences' most pressing challenges - BCR

Recorded 6 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 15 Sep 2026

HubSpot

HubSpot

United States · 2006

The agentic customer platform to scale your business.

Recorded 23 Mar 2026

New Feature Launched · 18 Sep 2026

Grammarly

Grammarly

United States · 2009

Hosting

Good writing moves work forward.

Recorded 10 Feb 2026

New Feature Launched · 19 May 2026

Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences

United States · 1987

Creating Possible

Recorded 24 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 25 Jun 2026

Mewery

Mewery

Czech Republic · 2021

Speaking

The first European startup cultivating pork meat on a proprietary microalgae base

Recorded 16 Mar 2026

Award Received · 2 Apr 2026

Vercel

Vercel

United States · 2015

Hosting

Agentic Infrastructure for every app and agent. Creators of AI SDK, Next.js, Turborepo, and v0.

Recorded 20 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 20 May 2026

Evvy

Evvy

United States · 2020

Speaking

Precision women's healthcare, powered by the vaginal microbiome.

Recorded 28 Nov 2025

Growth Metrics Shared · 18 May 2026

The Feinstein Institutes

The Feinstein Institutes

United States · 1999

Speaking

Producing knowledge to cure disease

Recorded 24 Feb 2026

Grant Received · 3 Apr 2026

Patreon

Patreon

United States · 2013

Speaking

Creativity, powered by you

Recorded 16 Mar 2026

Revenue Metrics Shared · 19 May 2026

Agileday

Agileday

Finland · 2022

The PSA platform helping consulting firms operate with teams and agents.

Recorded 3 Mar 2026

New Feature Launched · 18 May 2026

X-Bow Systems

X-Bow Systems

United States · 2016

Attending

A Solid Revolution

Recorded 6 Apr 2026

Award Received · 6 Apr 2026

Forge

Forge

United States · 2014

Sponsoring

Powering the Private Market

Recorded 25 Mar 2026

Acquired · 31 Mar 2026

Gameto Inc.

Gameto Inc.

United States · 2020

Gameto es una empresa de biotecnología dedicada al estudio y la eliminación de la infertilidad y la menopausia

Recorded 25 Mar 2026

Award Received · 22 Jan 2026

CNET

CNET

United States · 1994

Speaking

Your guide to a better future.

Recorded 9 Aug 2026

New Feature Launched · 21 Aug 2026

Founders Pledge

Founders Pledge

United Kingdom · 2013

Attending

We exist to bridge the gap between entrepreneurs and the charities making the most difference in the world.

Recorded 10 Mar 2026

Fundraising Intent · 20 Aug 2026

Kindred

Kindred

United States · 2021

Speaking

Travel meaningfully.

Recorded 19 Mar 2026

Award Received · 12 Jun 2026

Little Place Labs

Little Place Labs

United States · 2022

Exhibiting

Precise Space Insights, When and How the World Needs them

Recorded 9 Jan 2026

Key Hire Announced · 25 Mar 2026

Tangram Flex

Tangram Flex

United States · 2018

Speaking

Simplifying software integration for mission-critical defense systems.

Recorded 17 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 20 Mar 2026

GOODLES

GOODLES

United States · 2020

Speaking

Noodles, Gooder.

Recorded 14 Mar 2026

Award Received · 12 Mar 2026

PULSETRAIN

PULSETRAIN

Germany · 2022

Speaking

Built to last. Engineered to perform.

Recorded 13 Mar 2026

Award Received · 23 Apr 2026

Edmentum

Edmentum

United States · 1989

Speaking

Moving education forward.

Recorded 9 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 9 Mar 2026

Chief

Chief

United States · 2019

Hosting

Chief is the private network executive women rely on to raise their leadership game.

Recorded 24 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 14 May 2026

Cleeng

Cleeng

The Netherlands · 2011

Attending

Subscriber Retention Management (SRM®) suite designed for D2C subscription services.

Recorded 4 Mar 2026

New Feature Launched · 10 Apr 2026

Quill Inc

Quill Inc

United States · 2018

Podcast agency specializing in corporate storytelling. Creators of podcast analytics tool, CoHost.

Recorded 28 Mar 2026

Award Received · 27 Mar 2026

Shokz

Shokz

United States · 2011

Exhibiting

Be Open.

Recorded 25 Mar 2026

Award Received · 18 Mar 2026

Moozz

Moozz

Switzerland · 2023

Making music truly global | The translation layer for the music industry.

Recorded 26 Mar 2026

New Feature Launched · 11 Dec 2025

Lightedge

Lightedge

United States · 1996

Attending

Recorded 2 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 29 May 2026

Blacklane

Blacklane

Germany · 2011

Speaking

The global chauffeur service that’s delivering excellence everywhere.

Recorded 13 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 18 May 2026

Peloton Interactive

Peloton Interactive

United States · 2011

Attending

Find your push. Find your power.

Recorded 10 Apr 2026

New Feature Launched · 7 May 2026

Cien.ai

Cien.ai

United States · 2016

Speaking

Measure What Matters

Recorded 18 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 18 Mar 2026

512Financial

512Financial

United States · 2022

Attending

Fractional Leaders. Built for What's Ahead.

Recorded 17 Mar 2026

Award Received · 17 Mar 2026

Routefusion

Routefusion

United States · 2018

Speaking

We help companies expand their products & services by using our APIs to simplify cross-border payments & compliance.

Recorded 7 Mar 2026

New Feature Launched · 14 Mar 2026

Landor

Landor

· 1941

Speaking

World-leading brand experts. Consulting. Design. Experience.

Recorded 11 Mar 2026

Award Received · 11 Mar 2026

Flash

Flash

Brazil · 2018

Attending

A plataforma que simplifica sua gestão: da admissão ao controle de benefícios e despesas.

Recorded 5 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 4 Mar 2026

Pollen Sense Inc

Pollen Sense Inc

United States · 2015

Attending

Monitoring the air for pollen, mold, fungal pathogens, microplastics, smoke particles, and more in near real time.

Recorded 21 Feb 2026

Expansion Announced · 21 Feb 2026

Osmo

Osmo

United States · 2023

Speaking

Giving computers a sense of smell to improve the health and wellbeing of human life.

Recorded 24 Mar 2026

Award Received · 26 Mar 2026

Libsyn

Libsyn

United States · 2004

Speaking

The world's first podcast hosting provider.

Recorded 19 Mar 2026

Growth Metrics Shared · 19 Mar 2026

Allonnia

Allonnia

United States · 2019

Speaking

Harnessing nature to solve the world's biggest environmental challenges across metals & mining and PFAS treatment.

Recorded 16 Mar 2026

Award Received · 16 Mar 2026

Baobab Studios

Baobab Studios

United States · 2015

Speaking

Inspire you to dream. Bring out your sense of wonder. Make YOU Matter.

Recorded 15 Mar 2026

Made Acquisition · 29 Mar 2026

TrueLeap Inc.

TrueLeap Inc.

United States · 2021

Speaking

A Global Knowledge Infrastructure Company

Recorded 1 Mar 2026

New Product Launched · 22 Mar 2026

Critical Mass

Critical Mass

Canada · 1996

Speaking

We design experiences for brands we love. Anywhere we go, digital is our home. Canada + The World, Since ’96.

Recorded 5 Mar 2026

Award Received · 5 Mar 2026

NachoNacho

NachoNacho

United States · 2020

Hosting

A B2B SaaS & AI + Services Marketplace Powered by Fintech

Recorded 20 Mar 2026

Territory Studio

Territory Studio

United Kingdom · 2010

Speaking

We use the power of imagination to realise New Worlds.

Recorded 17 Mar 2026

America's Promise Alliance

America's Promise Alliance

United States · 1997

Hosting

A community for the CEOs and executive teams of the leading youth-serving nonprofits in the U.S.

Recorded 26 Mar 2026

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What changed at these 54 companies recently?

We recorded 250 changes here in the last 180 days, including 126 product launches, 51 traction updates, 26 awards, 17 expansion moves and 11 hiring moves. Each entry below carries the date we observed it, from public sources.

  • ElevenLabs — Growth Metrics Shared
  • HubSpot — New Feature Launched
  • Peec AI — New Product Launched
  • Uber — New Feature Launched
  • Basecamp Research — New Product Launched
  • CNET — New Feature Launched
  • Founders Pledge — Fundraising Intent
  • SXSW — New Product Launched

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