2024
Summit Details
This event brings together 250+ startups, investors, corporate partners, and industry experts already in the AI space and those who are curious.
Together, we’ll celebrate and continue industry innovation by bringing together all players in a business ecosystem for a full day of networking & custom AI programming.
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Early stage startups
Growth startups
Late stage lab partners
Corporate innovators
VCs
Get to know our
AI Innovation Lab Cohort!
Our upcoming 2024 AI Innovation Lab cohort will be showcasing their products at the summit, and you won’t want to miss seeing the newest industry tech solutions!
2023 Summit Agenda
Location: 1871
Agenda for the day includes the following: breakfast, breakout rooms, pitch competition, networking lunch, expert panel, tech playground, startup booths, pitch finals, and happy hour.
Welcome breakfast
9:00 AM
Networking, coffee, and light breakfast.
Opening remarks
9:30 AM
1871 CEO Betsy Ziegler
Morning fireside
A Global Perspective on AI Driven Transformation.
9:45 AM
Serbia’s AI driven transformation, the intersection of AI & Public Service, Responsible AI policies, AI education.
Ana Brnabić, Prime Minister of Serbia
AI breakout rooms
10:50 AM
Topic 1: Practicing Trustworthy and Responsible AI
Topic 2: Design thinking and AI: Growth catalysts for your business
Topic 3: Quantumblack: How to scale, organize, and win in the artificial intelligence sector
Topic 4: Exploring AI use cases with EX3 Labs
Networking lunch
11:50-12:45 PM
Boxed lunches to move around while you enjoy engaging with our community.
AI Tech Challenge winners announced
12:45 PM
Expert AI panel
Navigating the AI Frontier
12:55 PM
Gain valuable insights from industry leaders on the latest advancements, ethical considerations, and potential societal impact of AI, as they discuss its revolutionary potential to shape industries and our world in the coming years.
AI startup
pitch session
Session 1
1:50 PM
Session 2
2:40 PM
Discover the best of 1871’s AI Cohort during the pitch showcase, featuring the winners of the AI Innovation Lab Pitch Competition. Get inspired as you hear how our founders are reshaping industries and driving innovation with their AI powered solutions.
AI startup alley
3:20 PM
Meet the cohort of startups from the AI innovation lab in this trade show-like experience deemed Startup Alley. Engage with passionate founders, explore their innovative technologies, and foster valuable connections with the founders shaping the future of your industry.
Keynote
4:00 PM
Scaling AI Infrastructure with Max Hjelm Hosted by Ernie Rogers
Closing remarks
4:50 PM
1871 sends everyone off with warm thanks for joining our celebration of AI innovation.
Happy hour
5:00 PM
Enjoy a wind-down from a full day of programming & content.
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AI Innovation Lab
Apps open for 2024 AI Innovation Lab on 02.05.24