May 05 Tuesday
➨ Fireside Chat with Kayak Co-founder Paul English — Built Kayak from a Boston startup to a $1.8B acquisition by Booking Holdings., hosted by TNT Fireside
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➨ The Legends Of Venture Capital — A unique event featuring industry veterans and "legends" from the VC world sharing insights on the future of funding, hosted by MBANQ
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➨ AI Agents Showcase (Industry-Specific Demo Day) — A showcase of customized AI agents designed for various industrial applications, hosted by Eventbrite
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May 06 Wednesday
➨ Harvard President's Innovation Challenge Awards ($500K+) — Culminating event where finalists pitch for $25K and $75K prizes., hosted by Harvard Innovation Labs
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➨ EnergyBar: Place to Build (Boston Climate Week) — Free networking with climatetech founders and investors exploring why innovators build in MA., hosted by Greentown Labs
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➨ HardTech and Climate Networking Breakfast — High-signal morning networking for the climatetech ecosystem at The Engine, hosted by Marble x KIKO venture
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➨ Climate Salon @ Boston Climate Week — Premier gathering at Greentown Labs focused on climate innovation and policy, hosted by Greentown Labs
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➨ The New Fundraising Playbook for the AI Age — Expert panel on how AI founders should approach fundraising in the current market, hosted by Venture Lane Jason Kraus Prepared4VC Christian Magel
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➨ Office Hours with Mercury — Mentorship and financial office hours specifically for tough tech startups, hosted by Nina Barnett The Engine
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May 07 Thursday
➨ MIT AI Studio - Demo Day — Showcase of the most innovative AI projects emerging from the MIT AI Studio, hosted by MIT Media Lab
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➨ AI Systems: From Copilots to Autonomous Operators — Shahid Azim Diving into the transition from assistant-based AI to fully autonomous operators, hosted by TINS Studio at MIT
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➨ Success Criteria for AI-powered Decision Support Tech— Seminar by Krzysztof Gajos on exploring the design space for AI-driven decision technologies, hosted by MIT Media Lab
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➨ Visual AI in Healthcare — Deep dive into visual AI applications within the medical field, hosted by Boston AI, Machine Learning and Computer Vision Meetup
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May 08 Friday
➨ EdTech Pitch Session
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May 09 Saturday
➨ Reimagining Education Hack w/ Sundai: Al Tutors — Build on KIVA, Learning Path Engines, and Future of Education Systems (Virtual pre-session - May 6)
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➨ Generative UI Global Hackathon: Agentic Interfaces — synchronized global hackathon focused on building Generative UI that renders interactive apps directly from model output, hosted by Boston AI Tinkerers, Google DeepMind, CopilotKit
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➨ AI x Med Chem: Chordoma Small Molecule Hackathon — Specialized hackathon focused on using AI for medicinal chemistry research, hosted by Pillar VC Madelyn Heart Kat Yenko
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May 11 Monday
➨ AWS & zeb - Build Smarter: Deploying Production-Ready AI Agents — Technical workshop on deploying AI agents using Amazon Bedrock in a production environment, hosted by AWS & zeb
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➨ Built // Different Dinner: Boston — Curated dinner for top-tier founders and investors in the Boston tech scene, hosted by Parker McKee
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May 12 Tuesday
➨ Investor Breakfast with KdT Ventures — Networking breakfast focused on early-stage investments in scientific and technical breakthroughs, hosted by The Engine
May 13 Wednesday
➨ RESOLVE: The MassChallenge Annual Gathering — MassChallenge's premier annual event bringing together the entire startup community, hosted by MassChallenge
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➨ Cursor Boston/PyData Data Science Hack — A focused hackathon for data scientists and AI builders, hosted by PyData Boston & Cambridge
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➨ Startups Demos & Networking Boston — High-energy networking and demo session for the local startup ecosystem at Bar Moxy, hosted by Eventbrite
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➨ SBIR/STTR Workshop with Warren Katz — Tactical workshop on navigating federal funding for tough tech innovations, hosted by The Engine RSVP
May 14 Thursday
➨ Greentown Labs x TEDxHarvard Square Climate AI Hackathon — High-intensity hackathon combining climate expertise with AI solutions at Greentown Labs, hosted by Greentown Boston & TEDxHarvard Square
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➨ Boston Alt Cloud Meetup — Networking and discussion for alternative cloud enthusiasts and developers, hosted by Luma
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➨ Tough Tech Talent Fair — Career and networking fair focused on talent for tough tech startups (Climate, Deep Tech, Bio), hosted by The Engine
May 15 Friday
➨ ABCs of Equity Crowdfunding & the Mini-IPO — Educational session on alternative funding routes for startups and investors, hosted by Eventbrite
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May 16 Saturday
➨ Beats and Build Hackathon by Second Axis — A creative hackathon blending music technology and product building at Venture Lane, hosted by Venture Lane & PMs in AI
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