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Hospitality & Travel
Connect West is a premium B2B hosted-buyer event for the meetings and events industry. It uses a reverse-style match format to connect event planners with top-tier destinations, hotels, and service providers through pre-scheduled one-on-one appointments and experiential networking.
Exhibitor mix: Exhibitors and sponsors are organized into travel destinations, hospitality service providers, and event technology vendors.
Connect West is held annually. This page tracks the next confirmed edition — Connect West 2027 dates will be added here once announced.
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Venue
The Westin Kierland Resort & SpaHotel venue · 18,580 m² · 1 halls · ~2,200 people
A resort and conference center in Scottsdale, Arizona, featuring over 200,000 sq ft of indoor and outdoor event space, including the 20,000 sq ft Kierland Grand Ballroom, catering to B2B meetings, trade shows, and conventions.
📍 6902 E Greenway Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85254, US
Operated by Marriott International
Organizer
Informa ConnectSubsidiary · London, United Kingdom · Founded 1993
Informa Connect delivers specialized live events, targeted business-to-business exhibitions, digital content, and executive training solutions.
Why people attend
Buyers attend to conduct highly efficient, reverse-style 1:1 business appointments, source new venues or hospitality destinations, earn continuing education credits, and network with event peers.
Who attends
Exhibitor categories
Sample matches
Filtered to a Series-B SaaS ICP. Your filter will be different.
Sample Match A
example.com
"Strong ICP match: Series B, EU expansion, VP Engineering and CTO attending."
Sample Match B
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"Mid-stage SaaS with active GTM motion; product-led growth signals align with ICP."
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