The future is being built in Boston and NYC. Get a first look this Tough Tech Week.

One day, three segments: Hard Tech | NanoTech | Climate Tech

Campus Deep Tech and MassVentures are collaborating with SOSV and Engine Ventures to bring together a curated group of startups, investors, industry leaders, and academics from Boston and NYC, bridging these top innovation hubs to kick off Tough Tech Week.

Experience the most transformative technologies being developed for the physical world and build new relationships with founders, investors, and industry coming from around the world.

Campus Deep Tech accelerates innovation by equipping entrepreneurial researchers and startups with a community of peers across universities and connecting them with the right resources, investors, and people from industry.

Startup Pitch Interest Form (Pre-Seed - Series A): https://forms.gle/eU4MPMM5qP7457heA

Researcher Pitch Interest Form: https://forms.gle/eU4MPMM5qP7457heA

Sample of Investors & Industry Tech Scouts In the Room: SOSV, MassVentures, Equinor Ventures, Engine Ventures, Woven Capital, Gigascale Capital, Fine Structure Ventures, Aligned Climate Capital, Cerberus Ventures, Planeteer Capital, Clean Energy Ventures, 2048 Ventures, MassCEC, MassRobotics, National Grid Partners, Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Sumitomo Chemicals, M Ventures, GC Ventures, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Turner Construction, PepsiCo, ExxonMobil, NVIDIA, and more…

The Summit Includes 3 Segments:

1st) Hard Tech & Automation | Physical AI, Robotics, Sensing, Electronics, and more…

2nd) Nanotech | Advanced Materials, Photonics, Quantum, and more…

3rd) Climate Tech | Energy, Critical Minerals, Hard-to-Decarbonize Industries, and more…

Cross-Cutting Themes: Resilience & Dual-Use

Why Attend:

  • Discover breakthrough technologies

  • Engage directly with scientists working at the frontier of extreme heat resilience and cooling technologies

  • Identify investment and partnership opportunities

  • Become part of the region's growing deep tech ecosystem

Programming:

  • Breakfast sponsored by Fidelity Private Shares

  • Expert panels and reverse pitch presentations from industry leaders and investors

  • Startup presentations from across MIT, Harvard, BU, Tufts, Columbia, Princeton, Yale, and other leading universities

  • Researcher presentations providing a glimpse of the next generation of technologies being developed in world-class labs

  • Networking reception

Sponsors:

Fidelity Private Shares

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