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INVISION MATCH! 2026

Trade-orientedBoutique
📅 30 September 2026 – 2 October 📍 The Palms Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, US ↗ 🏢 SmartWork Media

An exclusive, invite-only event for high-value optometry practice owners, featuring curated, pre-matched one-on-one meetings with suppliers. It is designed to foster connections without booths, badge scanning, or typical trade show crowds.

Exhibitor mix: Selected optical frame/technology suppliers (sponsors) and optometrists.

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Delivery within 24 hours · $1,250

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Organizer

SmartWork Media

Subsidiary · New York, United States

Publisher of INSTORE magazine and organizer of industry events for retail jewelers.

Runs 2 events →

Why people attend

Pre-matched meetings with high-value suppliers in a relaxed, luxury hotel setting with all expenses paid.

Exhibitor categories

Eyewear BrandsOptical EquipmentLens Technology

Sample matches

Filtered to a Series-B SaaS ICP. Your filter will be different.

Sample Match A

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91 — High
Enterprise SaaS200–500 employeesAmsterdam, NL

"Strong ICP match: Series B, EU expansion, VP Engineering and CTO attending."

Sample Match B

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79 — Medium
Cloud platform50–200 employeesLondon, UK

"Mid-stage SaaS with active GTM motion; product-led growth signals align with ICP."

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Speakers

21 speakers at INVISION MATCH!

N

Nicholas Webb

Manager, Market Interventions – Payments · Financial Conduct Authority

"Keynote"

Bio

Nicholas is a recognised payments and regulatory subject matter expert with over 12 years’ experience in policy development, regulatory implementation and supervision. He has held a variety of roles at the FCA and within the industry, leading the development and implementation of PSD2, Open Banking, and Strong Customer Authentication. In his career to date, Nicholas has worked as a payments regulatory Technical Specialist helping to stand up the FCA’s dedicated payments and e-money supervision function, led the FCA’s Payments Policy Team through the covid crisis, and overseen the FCA’s supervision of c.400 e-money institutions. In his current role, Nicholas is accountable for the FCA’s Fixed Firm supervision of the largest and highest-profile firms in the payments and e-money sector.

payments regulationPSD2Open Banking

Also speaking at PAY360

L

Lloyd Doggett

U.S. congressman

"Keynote"

politics

Also speaking at SXSW Conference & Festivals

H

Henri Blomqvist

CEO · Safilo North America

eyewear industrybrand buildinginnovation
L

Luisa Delgado

CEO · Safilo Group

"Safilo x Parsons Design Thesis Competition"

design competitioneyewear craftsmanshipstudent talent
V

Vladimiro Baldin

Chief Design Product Officer · Safilo

"Safilo x Parsons Design Thesis Competition"

design competitioneyewear craftsmanshipstudent talent
A

Alessandro Marcer

VP, U.S. Creative Director · Safilo

"Safilo x Parsons Design Thesis Competition"

design competitioneyewear craftsmanshipstudent talent
N

Nancy Berger

VP, Publisher · Marie Claire USA

"Women in Optics breakfast"

female leadershipnetworkingoptical industry
S

Shantell Martin

Visual artist

"Women in Optics breakfast"

Bio

British born visual artist living in New York.

female leadershipart collaborationeyewear
G

Gianluca Vassallo

Italian artist

"American Eyes photography exhibit"

photographyeyewear customersAmerican opticians
B

Ben Gaddie

Chief Technology Officer · Keplr Vision

eye care technologyoptometry practice

Also speaking at Heart of America Eye Care Congress, Vision Expo

J

Jim Collins

TAC Speaker

"Good to Great and Built to Last"

surface finishing

Also speaking at ISPA Conference & Expo, 87th London Farm Show, NASF SUR/FIN Manufacturing & Technology Trade Show & Conference

J

"Contagious: Why Things Catch On"

marketingword of mouthinfluence

Also speaking at Business Brilliance 2026, Nordic Business Forum, Nordic Business Forum

B

Brian Beaulieu

CEO · ITR Economics

"Economic Update"

Bio

Brian will share quick forecasts for the next few years and the associated 'Make Your Move Moments', as well as discuss the perceptions and habits of millennials, and the projected outcomes related to the economy.

economic forecastingmillennialsbusiness strategy
K

Kjerstin Gruys

Postdoctoral Scholar at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research · Stanford University

"Keynote Speaker at OWL’s annual Signature Event"

Bio

Kjerstin Gruys, Ph.D., acclaimed author of Mirror, Mirror, Off the Wall, Thinking Matters, Fellow at Stanford University, and postdoctoral scholar at the Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford. Dr. Gruys’ research broadly explores the relationship between physical appearance and social inequality, with a particular focus on gender as it intersects with race/ethnicity, class, sexuality, and age, and has been published in several journals, including Social Problems and Social Science & Medicine.

gender inequalityphysical appearancesocial inequality
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Marsha Link

President · OWL

"Opening remarks at OWL Signature Event"

leadershipophthalmology
A

Angela Bedell

Executive Director · OWL

"Opening remarks at OWL Signature Event"

leadershipophthalmology

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Frequently asked questions

When is INVISION MATCH!?+
INVISION MATCH! takes place on 30 September 2026 to 2 October 2026.
Where is INVISION MATCH! held?+
INVISION MATCH! is held at The Palms Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, US.
Who organises INVISION MATCH!?+
INVISION MATCH! is organised by SmartWork Media.

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