Pitch, Mix & Sushi Night for Early-Stage AI Founders＠MIT - #BOSTechWeek
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ᵔ▿ᵔThis is a curated evening for early-stage AI founders and the investors and ecosystem builders who back them.
Come ready to share what you're building, and stay for great conversations over sushi and drinks.
Appetizers and drinks will be available while supplies last.
10 hand-picked startups take the stage to pitch and connect directly with the people who can move your company forward.
This event is hosted by NEC X, the Silicon Valley innovation arm of NEC, and home to Elev X! — a venture studio program that has helped launch and scale AI startups in the U.S. and Canada.
🎙️ 10 founders. 90 seconds each. Real feedback from people who've built and funded startups.
This is a curated evening for early-stage AI founders and the investors and ecosystem builders who back them. Come ready to share what you're building — and stay for great conversations over sushi and drinks.
✨ Featured Feedback Panel
Get direct pitch feedback from:
Catarina Machado Madeira — Director, MIT Startup Exchange
The person who connects MIT-linked startups with global industry partners. If you're building in Boston, she's one of the most valuable people in the room.
Vinit Nijhawan — Managing Director, MassVentures
40+ years in tech startups and venture. Led BU's tech transfer office, backed dozens of deep tech founders, and recently honored by the Bayh-Dole Coalition for his impact on Massachusetts' innovation economy. He's seen thousands of pitches — and knows exactly what makes one land.
Rahul Chandra — Founder & CEO, C_Suite Advisors | Investor
Seasoned tech strategist and investor with deep expertise in AI, deep tech, and enterprise pa
✅Who It's For?
・ Early-stage founders building in AI — especially those actively fundraising or looking for new technology and partnerships
・ Investors and ecosystem leaders actively looking for what's next
✅Want to Pitch?
Register AND fill out the Pitch Application Form to apply. A limited number of startups will be selected to take the stage.
Spots are limited and curated. Apply to join the room.
This event is a part of #BosTechWeek—a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem. Learn more at www.tech-week.com
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