Wednesday, 17th June, 2026 | 8am - 6pm

DEMOFEST East Coast

The first ever buyer enablement conference is heading to a city near you. Bringing you the same top thought leadership, practical training, and fresh research but this time - in person! Join us and your local presales community in London.

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What to Expect

 

3 Reasons to Attend DEMOFEST

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    Unlock GTM Alignment Secrets

    Learn how top companies break down silos and turn presales into a strategic force that drives every department—marketing, sales, and customer success—toward the same goal: more wins, faster.

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    Hands-On, Actionable Insights

    Get ready for more than just big ideas—DEMOFESTx delivers practical frameworks and tools that you can start using right away to shorten sales cycles and boost revenue.

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    Meet Your Next Big Opportunity

    This isn’t your average networking event. Join an exclusive community of presales pros, GTM leaders, and decision-makers ready to connect, collaborate, and spark new opportunities in your local market.

Hear From Last Year's Attendees

“These events are so incredible impressive. Action packed with good content, and good presenters, nicely set up for networking, and overall super valuable.”

“Great mix of content, good locations, good speakers, and an excellent chance to exchange ideas with peers.”

“Amazing, amazing conference. It was the most engaging, informative, and applicable conference I have ever attended!”

Sessions

DEMOFEST East Coast 2026

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

The First 90 Days of Demo Automation: Where Teams Stall and How to Win Anyway

In this session, you will get a practical look at how Cyncly rolled out Consensus to support a high-volume, always-on sales motion. You'll learn how they built scalable, on-demand demo experiences, how they aligned sales and presales around a faster buying journey, and what it takes to reduce friction across the funnel.

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    Michael Gile

    Principal Solutions Engineer | Cyncly

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    Rahul Karadi

    VP of Strategic Solutions | Cyncly

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Win the Room and The Demo With Storytelling

Sales teams LOVE talking about their product, which is why they sound like every other competitor. In this session, Rew Dickinson will give you a 3-step Alpha Storytelling Formula to help you use storytelling to shift your focus from your product to your prospect so win the room and the deal.

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    Rew Dickinson

    Founder & CEO | Alpha GTM

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The New PreSales Scorecard: How AI Fluency Is Changing Hiring, Performance, and Promotion

AI fluency is quickly becoming a new scorecard across PreSales hiring loops, interview rubrics, and performance reviews.But most teams haven’t defined what that actually means or how to scale it. In this session, we’ll break down what we’re seeing across hundreds of PreSales interview cycles, hiring conversations, and team environments.

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    Mattie Stremic

    Co-Founder | Better Career

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Why Presales Matters in the age of AI

Discuss the critical evolution of technical sales roles as artificial intelligence becomes prevalent in all facets of presales. While automation handles an increasing share of routine tasks, the specialized human expertise of presales professionals is more vital than ever for navigating complex, high stakes enterprise deals.

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    Steve Davis

    CEO | Provarity

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

When SEs and AEs Don’t Sync: The Silent Deal Killer (and Burnout Machine) You Can’t Ignore

In this session, Art Fromm, best-selling author and 25+ year sales enablement professional, explores ways presales and sales can work together to quickly fix broken SE-AM collaboration, which quietly erodes presales morale and brand, turning SEs into reactive order takers instead of strategic partners.

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    Art Fromm

    Author, Speaker, Podcaster & Facilitator | Team Sales Development

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Demos as a Demand Gen Engine: How Marketing & Solutions Consultants Built a Consensus-Sourced MQL Machine

Content is king — but only if it’s working for your pipeline. Prospects want instant access to your product demos. In this session, Follett Software’s Director of Growth Marketing, and Demo Champion/Solutions Consultant take you through their full playbook: detailing how they partnered to eliminate buyer friction and turned on-demand Consensus demos into a repeatable, data-driven MQL engine.

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    Alyssa Laessig

    Marketing Operations | Follet

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    Katie Rush

    Solutions Consultant | Follet

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Venue

Convene

Convene 117 West 46th Street

117 W 46th St

New York, New York 10036

 

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    Presales Platform

    An intuitive presales platform built on AI native architecture, revolutionizing how technical evaluations are analyzed and automated.
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    Sales Automation

    Presales and Post-Sales automation platform guided by AI. Execute sales and presales best practices at scale and develop true sales intelligence. 
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    Sales and Presales Training

    Soft skills training and detailed sales methodologies that help teams scale and improve.





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    AI Knowledge Agents

    AI powered knowledge agents for SEs, SAs, and CS teams. Instant, accurate technical answers within Slack for the full GTM team.







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    Presales Workspace

    AI-enabled presales platform built to supercharge productivity, drive revenue, and boost visibility.


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    AI RFP Software

    The first deal desk that automatically drafts high quality content for RFPs, security questionnaires, and more with AI.




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LOCATION


Convene

Convene 117 West 46th Street

117 W 46th St, New York, NY 10036

 

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