SKYX Platforms Corp. (NASDAQ: SKYX), a smart home and AI platform technology company, has been selected to participate in the inaugural Emerging Company Pavilion at the 31st annual Sohn Investment Conference, scheduled for May 12, 2026, at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. The company is one of only eight emerging public companies chosen for this curated group, as announced in a press release on May 4, 2026.
The Sohn Conference Foundation, which hosts the event, brings together over 1,000 leading institutional investors, hedge funds, family offices, and industry operators for a full day of investment idea presentations. Proceeds from the conference support pediatric cancer research. The new Emerging Company Pavilion is designed to provide high-growth potential public companies with direct exposure to this influential investor audience in a single-day format.
SKYX’s selection was based on an evaluation of its market capitalization profile, revenue growth trajectory and momentum, and strategic alignment with institutional investor interests. According to conference organizers, sectors generating the highest investor demand for 2026 include biotech, artificial intelligence, and financial services, along with select differentiated companies across other sectors demonstrating strong growth characteristics and innovation. SKYX, with its focus on AI-driven smart home technologies, fits this profile.
The company holds over 100 U.S. and global pending and issued patents and operates a portfolio of 60 lighting and home décor websites. Its mission is to make homes and buildings become advanced-safe-smart instantly as the new standard. Management sees this participation as a validation of its growth trajectory and market positioning. Rani Kohen, Founder and Executive Chairman, stated, “We are honored to be selected to participate in the inaugural Emerging Company Pavilion at the Sohn Conference.” Lenny Sokolow, CEO, added, “This recognition reflects our strong growth trajectory, expanding revenue base, and the increasing demand for our advanced electrical and smart technology solutions. We believe this event provides a unique opportunity to engage with a highly sophisticated investor audience and further broaden awareness of SKYX’s long-term value proposition.”
Members of SKYX’s management team will be available throughout the day at the pavilion to discuss the company’s proprietary advanced smart and AI platform, U.S. and global market expansion and standardization opportunities, strategic partnerships and commercialization initiatives, and long-term growth and revenue outlook. The conference is expected to provide significant networking opportunities with institutional investors who are actively seeking high-growth opportunities.
The Sohn Conference Foundation, founded in 1995 in memory of Ira Sohn, has raised more than $150 million to date. More information on the foundation is available at sohnconference.org. For more information on SKYX, visit https://www.skyx.com or follow the company on LinkedIn.
This selective participation underscores SKYX’s growth and the increasing investor interest in AI and smart home technologies. As the company continues to pursue market expansion and standardization, its presence at the Sohn Conference could help accelerate awareness and potentially attract strategic partnerships or investment.
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