About this Event
About This Event
Join us for the TopContenders Showcase, where we highlight transformative AI-powered projects selected from Harvard, MIT, and our expert community. We’ll delve into the art of AI-driven storytelling—helping both founders and attendees discover how to create compelling, tech-forward narratives that resonate with investors, partners, and a broader audience.
Program Highlights
- Keynote: “AI & The Power of Storytelling”
Featuring Erich Archer, Emmy Award–winning AI video production expert. Discover how cutting-edge AI tools can elevate your pitch, branding, and messaging. Learn to tell stories that truly capture the imagination and drive results. - High-Impact AI Project Showcase
Four carefully chosen teams with strong AI components will present their breakthrough solutions, showcasing business potential and meaningful societal impact. Explore how advanced algorithms, machine learning, and deep-tech approaches are redefining what’s possible. - Networking & Collaboration
Connect with fellow innovators, mentors, industry leaders, and potential investors. Exchange ideas, explore partnerships, and discover new pathways to scale your AI-enabled visions.
Why Attend?
- Elevate Your Pitch: Master AI-driven storytelling techniques to enhance investor and customer engagement.
- Discover Emerging Tech: Get a front-row look at the latest AI breakthroughs tackling real-world problems.
- Expand Your Network: Meet changemakers across industries—potential collaborators, mentors, and investors.
- Get Inspired: Gain insights from projects pushing the boundaries of AI for significant global impact.
Introducing TopContenders
TopContenders is a Boston AI–driven initiative focused on identifying and accelerating AI innovations that combine strong business potential with meaningful societal impact. Through mentorship, collaboration, and high-visibility opportunities, we empower bold ideas to become scalable solutions. Let’s make 2025 the year we harness the full power of AI to transform industries and improve lives.
Important Notes
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Check-In & ID:
Please bring a valid photo ID for entry into Microsoft.
Photography:
By attending, you consent to being photographed and recorded. Images and footage may be used for promotional purposes, including creating a reality-style video showcasing the event.
Seating:
Seating is limited—reserve your spot early.
Disclaimer:
The final program lineup and schedule may be subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
We look forward to seeing you at the TopContenders Showcase on January 25! Join us to explore advanced AI solutions, elevate your storytelling skills, and connect with innovators shaping the future.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Microsoft New England Research and Development Center, 1 Memorial Drive, Cambridge, United States
USD 12.51 to USD 535.38
