What Nextech3D.ai does

Nextech3D.ai (OTCMKTS: NEXCF), formerly Nextech AR Solutions Inc., is a Toronto-headquartered public company that has pivoted from legacy 3D modeling services to an AI-powered event technology platform. The company operates a unified AI Events Operating System that integrates three core product lines acquired or developed internally: Eventdex (AI-powered registration, matchmaking, badge printing, and now AI Voice Concierge), Map D (interactive floor plans, exhibitor booth sales, and wayfinding for 500+ annual events), and KraftyLab (AI-driven experiential team-building and corporate gifting delivered to 120+ countries). Supporting offerings include ARitize3D for 3D product modeling and AR e-commerce visualization, Toggle3D.ai for CAD-to-3D conversion, and ARway for AR navigation. The technical stack combines OpenAI Large Language Models and Pinecone Vector Database for AI-assisted workflows, with blockchain-based ticketing on Ethereum supporting Apple Pay, Google Pay, and cryptocurrency via BitPay, Coinbase Wallet, and MetaMask integrations.

Name

Nextech3D.ai

Legal name

Nextech AR Solutions Inc.

Website

https://Nextech3D.ai

Company type

Public

Founded year

2018

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Nextech3D.ai is a Toronto-based public company operating an AI-powered event technology platform that unifies Eventdex, Map D, and Krafty Labs into a single operating system serving Fortune 500 enterprises with registration, matchmaking, floor plans, ticketing, and experiential team-building solutions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Event Technology Software

NAICS

Convention and Trade Show Organizers (56192)

SIC

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Virtual Trade Shows & Expos (Digital Booths, Lead Capture) (MPAGAOAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Virtual Event Registration, Ticketing & Access Control (Authentication, Paywalls, Badging) (THAHAOAI), Event Mobile Apps & Second-Screen Experiences (Agendas, Messaging, Push, Check-in) (THAHAOAG), Virtual Expo & 3D Booth Solutions (Show Floors, Digital Booths, Product Demos) (THAHAOAE), Simulation & Scenario-Based Learning Authoring (EDAFAHAD)

Keywords

• AI event platform
• Event technology software
• Blockchain ticketing
• 3D product modeling
• Experiential team building

Headquarters

HQ city

Toronto

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Subscription Revenue (AI Event Platform): Annual and multi-year subscription agreements for AI-powered event technology platform (Eventdex, Map D, Krafty Labs) providing registration, matchmaking, floor plans, and engagement tools. Recent price increases of 20-30% for AI-powered event platform.
2. Transaction-based Ticketing: Revenue through ticket sales and secondary market transactions. Transaction-based model charging $0.99 per ticket plus 3% of ticket price, targeting the global ticketing market projected to reach $85 billion.
3. ARitize3D Enterprise Subscriptions: Three-year subscription agreements for ARitize3D platform covering 3D product modeling, AR e-commerce visualization, hosting, and platform integration services. ~$58,000 per year for approximately 2,500 SKUs with ~95% gross profit margins.
4. Hotel Booking Affiliate Fees: Incremental revenue through fees on qualifying hotel bookings made through integrated HotelPlanner platform supporting over one million event-related travelers annually.
5. Experiential Events (Krafty Labs): Revenue from virtual events, in-person workshops, and team-building experiences. Virtual painting classes from $54/person, live chef-hosted cooking sessions, and premium flight simulation experiences integrated into corporate programs.
6. Corporate Gifting: Corporate gifting capabilities through Kraftylab platform enabling enterprise clients to purchase gifts using existing credit system. Targets global corporate gifting market exceeding $1 trillion.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Nextech3D.ai sells an AI-powered event technology platform, the Nextech Event AI Operating System, that unifies Eventdex (registration, matchmaking, badge printing, mobile apps), Map D (interactive floor plans, exhibitor booth sales, navigation), and Krafty Labs (experiential team-building, corporate gifting) for enterprise customers. The company also provides 3D product modeling and augmented reality e-commerce services through ARitize3D, with supporting offerings in blockchain ticketing and AR navigation (ARway).

Product overview

Nextech3D.ai is an AI-powered event technology company that has transitioned from a legacy 3D modeling business to a unified software-first, AI-powered platform strategy. The company operates through a platform-plus-modules architecture centered on its AI Events Operating System, which integrates three core products: Eventdex (AI-powered event technology for registration, matchmaking, badge printing, and attendee engagement), Map D (interactive floor plans, exhibitor booth sales, and wayfinding), and KraftyLab (experiential team-building and corporate gifting). Supporting offerings include ARitize3D for 3D product modeling and AR e-commerce visualization, Toggle3D.ai for CAD-to-3D conversion, and ARway for navigation. The platform also features a blockchain ticketing system, AI Voice Concierge for automated support, and AI-enabled hotel booking via HotelPlanner. The company serves enterprise clients including Google, Microsoft, Meta, Netflix, Spotify, and Fortune 500 organizations, targeting 90%+ gross margins through AI-enabled workflows and software subscriptions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• KraftyLab: Team building platform offering virtual and in-person workshops, hosted experiences, and curated gift kits for distributed teams worldwide.
• Eventdex
• Map D
• ARitize3D
• Toggle3D.ai
• ARway

Products and services

• Nextech Event AI Platform Unified AI-powered event operating system that integrates registration, matchmaking, spatial visualization, engagement programming, and blockchain payment capabilities for virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. Designed for Fortune 500 enterprise customers.
• Eventdex AI-powered event technology platform providing registration, matchmaking, badge printing, mobile apps, lead retrieval, and real-time attendee engagement for trade shows, conferences, and corporate events.
• Map D Interactive floor plans, exhibitor booth sales, and real-time navigation for trade shows, expos, and large-scale events. Supports over 500 events annually with 125+ existing clients positioned to adopt ticketing solutions.
• KraftyLab AI-powered experiential team-building platform offering virtual and in-person workshops, hosted experiences, curated gift kits, and corporate gifting for distributed teams worldwide. Delivered across 120+ countries with expansion to 20 major US cities.
• ARitize3D 3D product modeling and augmented reality e-commerce visualization platform offering AI-driven 3D model generation, AR viewer, webAR, hosting, and platform integration services for retailers and e-commerce brands.
• Toggle3D.ai DIY 3D design studio enabling CAD to 3D conversions for product content creation. Serves as a self-service 3D content authoring tool within the company's spatial computing stack.
• ARway AR navigation and wayfinding solution for venue mapping and location-based experiences. Doubles as navigation tooling within the event technology platform ecosystem.
• Blockchain Ticketing Platform Blockchain-secured event ticketing platform on Ethereum with fraud prevention, payment gateway, and custodial wallet. Supports mainstream payments via Apple Pay and Google Pay alongside cryptocurrency via BitPay, Coinbase Wallet, and MetaMask.

Quantifiable outcome

• 207% year-over-year Q4 revenue growth to $939,000
• +7 more outcomes

Named customers25 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration14 records

AI capability10 records

Feature7 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core, minor and strategic.

• HotelPlannercoreTechnology or Integration · 5 May 2026Strategic partnership integrating AI-enabled hotel booking capabilities directly into Nextech's event technology platform. Gives event participants, exhibitors, and organizers access to lodging inventory from Expedia, Priceline, Kayak, Hotels.com, and Booking.com. Platform supports over one million event-related travelers annually. Partnership expected to generate incremental revenue through fees on qualifying bookings.
• Kreston GTA LLPminorOthers · 1 May 2026Appointed Kreston GTA LLP as new independent auditor replacing Davidson & Company LLP, effective immediately. Change made at company's request as part of focus on operating discipline, cost efficiency, and cash-flow generation.
• ARway CorporationstrategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 10 March 2026Planned amalgamation with ARway Corporation expected to close in Q3 or Q4 of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals, customary closing conditions, and final corporate approvals. Transaction intended to strengthen combined company's position in AI-powered spatial computing, event technology, and immersive digital solutions markets.
• Hampton Chocolate FactoryminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 10 February 2026Initial partnership for corporate gifting offering through Kraftylab platform. Hampton Chocolate Factory provides chocolate gift boxes for corporate gifting program targeting global corporate gifting market exceeding $1 trillion.
• AGORACOMminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 8 January 202612-month online marketing campaign with AGORACOM featuring AI-generated content for global investors. Structured as share-based payments totaling C$125,000 plus HST through cashless shares-for-services program.
• Krafty LabscoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing Partner · 5 January 2026Acquired Krafty Labs, an experiential team-building platform for $650,000 in cash. Brings diversified blue-chip enterprise customers, approximately $1.2 million in 2025 revenue with 73% gross margin, and approximately 100 curated experiential events. Krafty Labs counts Google, Meta, Netflix, and Spotify among clients. Acquisition positions Nextech as comprehensive end-to-end AI-powered platform for live events.
• EventdexcoreOEM/ Whitelabel/ Licensing Partner · 14 October 2025Acquired Eventdex, an AI-powered registration and badge-printing software company for approximately $700,000 in all-cash deal. Eventdex serves over 60 customers including Yale, AbbVie, and Merck Institute for Supply Management, generated approximately $750,000 in revenue in 2024 and $500,000 year-to-date in 2025. Combined entity integrates Eventdex's identity and registration stack with Nextech's Map D platform.

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Cvent: Cvent is the largest enterprise event management platform, offering registration, venue sourcing, and event marketing solutions. It is the most direct competitor to Nextech's Eventdex and Map D offerings, and the company recently hired its VP of Sales, indicating direct competitive overlap in Fortune 500 enterprise deals.
• Bizzabo: Bizzabo is an enterprise event experience platform offering registration, audience engagement, and data analytics for in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. It directly competes with Nextech's unified AI Events Operating System for mid-market and enterprise event organizers.
• vFairs: vFairs is a virtual events and trade show platform with digital booths, lead capture, and matchmaking features. It directly competes with Nextech's Map D and Eventdex products in the trade show and expo market.
• Splash: Splash is an event marketing platform offering branded event pages, registration, and analytics. It overlaps with Nextech's Eventdex capabilities for marketing-led event programs targeting enterprise customers.
• 6Connex: 6Connex provides virtual event platforms for trade shows, career fairs, and conferences. It competes with Nextech's virtual event offerings and has similar enterprise customer profiles in regulated industries.
• Hopin: Hopin is a virtual and hybrid events platform providing registration, networking, and engagement tools. It directly competes with Nextech Event AI's virtual event capabilities and serves similar enterprise customers seeking unified event technology solutions.

Emerging players

• Swapcard: Swapcard is an AI-powered event platform focused on networking and matchmaking at trade shows and conferences. It directly competes with Nextech's AI matchmaking capability and serves similar trade show organizer customers.
• Whova: Whova is an event management app and platform offering registration, agenda, networking, and engagement features. It overlaps with Nextech Eventdex's mobile app and registration capabilities, particularly for association and conference customers.
• Goldcast: Goldcast is a B2B event platform focused on virtual and hybrid events for marketers, with content repurposing capabilities. It overlaps with Nextech's enterprise event platform positioning and competes for the same Fortune 500 marketing budget.

Broad incumbents

• Eventbrite: Eventbrite is a publicly traded event ticketing and experience platform serving millions of event creators. While more consumer/SMB focused, its scale and ticketing infrastructure represent a strategic threat to Nextech's transaction-based ticketing model and overall event platform ambitions.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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