Harvard AI Demo Day
2026-12-09 · 16:30:00 · Allston
Science and Engineering Complex, Harvard University
Harvard AI Demo Day showcases university-affiliated artificial intelligence, deeptech, and healthtech ventures pitching directly to active investors at the Science and Engineering Complex in Allston.
Harvard AI Demo Day brings venture teams from across Harvard's innovation ecosystem to the stage, featuring Applied AI Incubator undergraduate teams and projects from the Harvard Innovation Labs, IQSS Startup Foundry, and Harvard Health Lab pitching to investors actively deploying capital in AI ventures.
Founder brief
Who should attend
Founders building in artificial intelligence, healthtech, and deeptech will find relevant peer insights here, particularly those interested in navigating university-linked incubation or raising capital. Early-stage teams looking to evaluate ecosystem benchmarks will benefit from observing the presentations.
What happens
Venture teams take the stage in a competitive pitch format starting at 16:30 on December 9, 2026. Presentations highlight work from the Applied AI Incubator undergraduate cohorts alongside ventures originating from Harvard Innovation Labs, IQSS Startup Foundry, and Harvard Health Lab.
Who's in the room
Active investors looking to deploy capital into early-stage AI ventures gather alongside student and research-driven teams from Harvard's entrepreneurial ecosystem. Attendees represent a concentrated community focused on commercializing applied AI and specialized technological discoveries.
How to prepare
Refine a concise explanation of your technical differentiation and commercial path before arriving. If you are pitching, structure your slides to address market timing, validation metrics, and capital requirements clearly so evaluating investors can quickly assess your team's traction.
At a glance
- Theme
- Where Harvard’s next-gen AI meets capital, collaboration, and momentum.
- Sectors
- Ai, Deeptech, Healthtech
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