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Meet a Robotics Boston YC Founder: Bill Jiao

Demo DayAI & Machine LearningDeep TechIn personFree
14:30
Cambridge, MA, Cambridge, United States
Luma Boston

Bill Jiao, founder of YC-backed General Instinct, shares his experience building an AI hardware startup in Boston. The event focuses on robotics, deep-tech entrepreneurship, and comparisons between Boston and Silicon Valley ecosystems. Attendees can learn about robotics, AI hardware, and network with founders, researchers, and investors.

FoundersNetworking

Demo Day LA - August 2026

Demo DayFundraisingIn person
16:30America / Los Angeles
BLANKSPACES Venice, Los Angeles, United States
Luma Los Angeles

Demo Day LA brings together startup founders and investors for an evening of founder pitch sessions, live demos, and a fireside chat with industry leaders. The event is designed for builders and investors looking to connect over emerging startup ideas and real-world insights. Attendees can expect networking opportunities focused on funding and growth conversations.

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Starburst ICDA Demo Day

Demo DayDeep TechFundraisingIn personFree
16:00
Austin, TX, Austin, United States
Luma Austin

Starburst ICDA Demo Day showcases aerospace, defense, and space startups from the San Antonio to Austin Innovation Corridor. The event features eight startups pitching their technologies and market strategies to investors, industry leaders, and government stakeholders. It is designed to highlight innovation and foster connections within the defense and aerospace ecosystem.

PitchingInvestors

PHX FWD Pitch Practice: Learn, Observe, or Pitch

Demo DayFundraisingIn personFree
09:00
Tempe, Arizona, Tempe, United States
Luma Phoenix

Founders participate in a live coached session to improve how they explain their company through real-time feedback on their pitch from investors and experienced founders. The event is designed for early-stage startups and founders preparing to raise capital or clarify their story. Attendees can choose to pitch or observe and learn from others in a supportive environment.

FoundersPitchingPre-SeedSeed

Building for Good Hackathon

Demo DayAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
16:00
3234 Matthews Ln, San Diego, United States
Luma San Diego

A two-day hackathon in San Diego focused on using data science and AI to create solutions that improve societal good. Participants work on challenges related to cost-of-living affordability, homelessness, and other community issues. The event aims to engage data scientists, analysts, and engineers to address local social problems through collaborative innovation.

Hands-OnStudents & Researchers

AI Valley x Pet Zen Dog-a-thon

Demo DayAI & Machine LearningIn personFree
09:00America / Los Angeles
San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Luma San Francisco

200 developers, designers, AI builders, vet techs, and shelter volunteers collaborate at a hackathon to create AI and software projects that support rescue operations and dog adoption. Participants meet rescue dogs on-site and build tools like adoption matching and volunteer coordination systems. The event offers demos, prizes, and opportunities to adopt dogs directly during the day.

Hands-On

Blue Startups Cohort 18 Honolulu Demo Day

Demo DayAI & Machine LearningFundraisingIn personFree
15:00
Entrepreneurs Sandbox, Honolulu, United States
Luma Honolulu

Startups from Blue Startups Cohort 18 present their pitches across sectors including travel, gaming, AI, software, space, sustainability, and ocean tech. The event targets investors, mentors, and industry leaders interested in emerging companies from Hawaii and beyond. Attendees can hear innovative ideas and network with founders and stakeholders in Honolulu's premier tech week event.

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