opti VISIONARY AWARD – the audience award for pioneering technological achievements
opti VISIONARY brings together exciting start-ups from the fields of optics and hearing acoustics. opti is taking advantage of this presence to present the opti VISIONARY AWARD audience award for the first time.
opti VISIONARY AWARD 2026 – Audience award for pioneering technological achievements
The opti VISIONARY AWARD for young companies in the fields of artificial intelligence, telemedicine and diagnostic solutions provides them with the opportunity to present their groundbreaking technologies to an international audience of experts. The award is a visible distinction for start-ups that actively are shaping the future of optometry, ophthalmic care and hearing acoustics.
Now you, the opti fans and visitors, have voted and selected the most outstanding innovation of the year in the field of optics ...
… and the winner for 2026 is ...
pickz ai!
opti VISIONARY exhibitors 2026
Start-up power for Optical & Hearing Tech
In Hall C3, opti VISIONARY showcases the next generation of optical and hearing-tech innovations. The area highlights where the sectors are heading: technology-driven, user-focused and scalable. Start-ups and newcomers present solutions redefining diagnostics, care pathways and business models. Visitors gain direct insights into early market signals and have the opportunity to connect with founders who are breaking up existing structures and opening new segments.
In 2026, the opti VISIONARY AWARD will be presented for the first time – a public prize honouring the year’s most outstanding innovation.