

Hardware Pitch Night - Mountain View!
Join us for an evening of live pitches and demos from hardware founders working on frontier technologies for the physical world.
We'll be showcasing 6 breakthrough hardware startups pitching to a live panel of leading VCs giving on the spot feedback. Real pitches, real feedback, and the kind of in-person networking that only happens when people who love hardware, build hardware, and invest in hardware are in the room.
Here's the agenda for the night:
6:00-6:45pm: Arrival & Networking
6:45-7:45pm: Pitches & Feedback
7:45-9:00pm: Networking & Wrap up
Startups: (links below!)
Dexterous Endoscopes : Yegor Piskarev
Stars Edge : Sara Alao
Visual Instruments : Sohil Sothe
Zylo 3D : Ahmed Adel & Assem El Barky
Ardra : Karthik Bollam
Baru : Tino Go
Judges:
Tess Robinson : FTB Capital
Shermie Zhang : Circuit Launch
Priscilla Christie : Angel
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