Events for you

Sat, 1 August 2026

09:00

Spur Innovation Center - SPUR Campus, Waterloo, Canada

Luma Waterloo

This event is a one-day, in-person hackathon where participants build AI applications using Google DeepMind's Gemma models focused on rapid-response and multimodal systems. Participants choose from three tracks: clinical triage, deep space navigation, and Formula 1 telemetry strategy. It is designed for AI developers and technologists interested in building autonomous agents for time-sensitive environments.

Tue, 4 August 2026

12:00

415 Main St, Cambridge, United States

Luma Boston

This hackathon workshop explores the use of AI agents in computational biology research. It is designed for computational biologists, machine learning researchers, and wet-lab scientists interested in automation and agent-based research tools. Participants will learn about the current capabilities, best practices, and practical applications of AI agents in biology workflows.

Wed, 5 August 2026

17:30

Stanford, CA, Stanford, United States

Luma San Francisco

This event brings together researchers, founders, and investors to discuss AI applications in biology, focusing on recent papers and rigorous methods. It targets professionals interested in computational biology, AI-driven drug discovery, and related frontier research. Attendees engage through brief presentations and extended discussions with networking over dinner.

Wed, 5 August 2026

18:00

Catalyst Restaurant, Cambridge, United States

Luma Boston

This event is a small, informal networking gathering for computational biologists, AI researchers, biotech founders, and related professionals interested in agentic biology. Attendees can meet others working on trustworthy AI infrastructure for genomics and computational biology. The event fosters open conversation without pitches or panels in a restaurant setting in Cambridge, MA.

Thu, 6 August 2026

17:30America / Los Angeles

MBC BioLabs, San Francisco Bay Area, United States

Luma San Francisco

This workshop explores how AI advances protein engineering, focusing on antibodies, ADCs, and novel engineered proteins. It examines each step from sequence to clinic to understand AI's impact on accelerating research and developing new therapies. The event is designed for professionals interested in AI applications in biotech and protein design.

8–9 August 2026

10:00Asia / Kolkata

Bengaluru, India, Bengaluru, India

Luma Bengaluru

This 2-day interdisciplinary hackathon brings together AI engineers, hardware tinkerers, artists, product designers, persons with disabilities, and caregivers to create hardware prototypes that extend human ability. Participants collaborate to design assistive tech that goes beyond compensation to augment capabilities. The event focuses on empathy, lived experience, and human-centered reimagination of technology.

Tue, 11 August 2026

17:00Europe / Copenhagen

København, Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark

Luma Copenhagen

This event features five practitioner talks focused on building with Claude Code in scientific and regulated environments. It is for developers, engineers, tech leads, and data scientists working with AI in real-world research settings. Attendees will gain insights from peers about AI applications in brain disease research and related workflows.

Mon, 17 August 2026

10:00Asia / Tokyo

NORIBA10 Umeda, Osaka, Japan

Luma Osaka

The 2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit in Osaka gathers startups, corporations, and investors from Taiwan and Japan to celebrate an MOU strengthening their collaboration. The event showcases innovation in AI, digital transformation, deep tech, healthcare, and biotechnology. Attendees explore new business partnerships and ecosystem connections in the Kansai region.

Tue, 18 August 2026

09:30Asia / Tokyo

Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Chiyoda City, Japan

Luma Tokyo

Japan–Taiwan Innovation Summit 2026 は、Startup Island TAIWAN が主催する、日本と台湾のイノベーション連携を推進する年次フラッグシップ・サミットです。 本年のテーマは、 「From Startups to Strategy：台湾・日本ディープテック連携による経済成長と経済安全保障」 AI、半導体、バイオテクノロジー、信頼できるデジタルインフラ、戦略産業を中心に、台湾・日本・米国の政府関係者、企業、投資家、研究機関、スタートアップが集まり、民主主義陣営におけるイノベーション連携と強靭なテクノロジー・エコシステムの構築について議論します。 基調講演、パネルディスカッション、スタートアップ展示、ネットワーキングを通じて、技術開発、産業応用、クロスボーダー投資、グローバル市場展開における新たな協力の可能性を探ります。 本サミットは、単なるスタートアップイベントではなく、政府・企業・投資家・起業家をつなぎ、戦略的対話を実践的な連携へと発展させるためのプラットフォームです。 ⏰ アジェンダ 09:30 – 10:00｜受付 午前プログラム 10:00 – 10:10｜オープニング 10:10 – 10:20｜開会挨拶 △台湾 国家発展委員会－葉俊顯(YEH,CHUN-HSIEN)主任委員 10:20 – 10:35｜基調講演①「スタートアップから戦略的成長へ ― 台湾・日本が共に築くテクノロジー連携と経済成長戦略」 △台湾 国家発展委員会産業発展処－蕭振榮(HSIAO, CHEN-JUNG)処長 10:35 – 10:45｜VIPスピーチ △JETRO－高島大浩（Takashima Tomohiro）理事 10:45 – 11:00｜VIPスピーチ △東京都－小池百合子（Koike Yuriko）知事 11:00 – 11:10｜基調講演②　※確認中 △中小企業基盤整備機構－Senior Researcher 坂本英輔 (Sakamoto Eisuke) 11:10 – 11:20｜基調講演③「日米台ディープテック協業：京セラCVCが推進するオープンイノベーションと企業変革」 △京セラ株式会社　※確認中 11:20 – 11:30｜基調講演④「日台米で築くイノベーション・エコシステム ― 多国間の繁栄と技術発展に向けて」 △ ※確認中 11:30 – 11:40｜基調講演⑤　※確認中 △※確認中 11:40 – 11:55｜スタートアップショーケース △Phasetrum Inc. △HCmed Innovations Co., Ltd. 12:00 – 14:00｜ネットワーキング・スタートアップ展示 13:30 – 14:00｜受付 午後プログラム｜戦略産業とクロスボーダー・イノベーション 14:00 – 14:30｜パネルディスカッション①「Biotech × AI × 日台投資連携 ―投資家が見るバイオAIの産業価値」 △DCI Partners 取締役－兒玉俊太郎（Shuntaro Kodama）※確認中 △SIGKNOW. △CancerFree Biotech △C4U 14:30 – 14:40｜基調講演①「The Next Wave of AI Infrastructure ―投資家が見るAIサプライチェーンにおける日台連携の可能性」 △※確認中 14:40 – 15:10｜パネルディスカッション②「信頼されるAIインフラの構築 ―AIサプライチェーンにおける日台連携の可能性」 △※確認中 15:10 – 15:50｜パネルディスカッション③「AIが支えるレジリエント・サプライチェーン：日台連携によるスマート物流・サイバーセキュリティ・データ統合」 △Market Intelligence & Consulting Institute(MIC)－洪春暉(Chris Hung)所長 15:50 – 16:10｜エンディング

Wed, 19 August 2026

10:00Asia / Tokyo

Tokyo Innovation Base, Chiyoda City, Japan

Luma Tokyo

The 2026 Japan-Taiwan Innovation Summit Startup Day brings together promising Taiwanese startups, Japanese companies, VCs, and startup support organizations for business matching. It features pitch sessions covering AI, deep tech, health, enterprise software, and more. Attendees can explore partnerships, investments, and market expansion opportunities between Japan and Taiwan.

Tue, 15 September 2026

09:00

Simmons Auditorium, Pittsburgh, United States

Luma Pittsburgh

CMU Lab to Market showcases startups emerging from Carnegie Mellon University’s research labs. Investors have an opportunity to explore ventures led by faculty, PhDs, and postdocs in fields such as AI, robotics, cybersecurity, and healthcare. The event focuses on early-stage research-driven companies translating scientific innovation into technology businesses.

Wed, 28 October 2026

Austria

Standortagentur Tirol

This event presents updates on IEC 62304, artificial intelligence, and practical software tool validation, focusing on regulatory and technical requirements. It is designed for professionals involved in medtech software development and validation. Attendees will gain insights into compliance and AI integration in medical device software.